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PGC’s imagery archive contains millions of scenes for the polar regions. Learn where, why, and how the PGC collects imagery….
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…pan-Arctic in recent decades, yet the pan-Arctic extent and potential spatial-temporal variations in thaw are poorly constrained. Thawing of ice-rich permafrost can be inferred and quantified with satellite imagery due to the subsequent differential ground subsidence and erosion that in…
Position Available: Graduate Research Assistant (Summer 2022) – Filled!
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…detail and ability to learn quickly Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects at once Excellent communication skills (oral and written) and a strong commitment to provide superior support to the polar science community Ability to work…
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…R. Marchant (2017), Gully formation in the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica: multiple sources of water, temporal sequence and relative importance in gully erosion and deposition processes, Geological Society of London Special Publications, 467, doi: 10.1144/SP467.4. Dickson, J. L., J. S….
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…bonuses Desired Qualifications Master’s degree or higher in Remote Sensing, GIS or similar science/geography field Proficiency in GIS/Remote Sensing principles, software, and analysis Excellent communication skills (oral and written) and a strong commitment to provide superior support to the polar…
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Information for users to decide what imagery processing stretch and bit depth options are most appropriate for varying purposes….
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…a major update to our Antarctic 50 cm imagery mosaic available to Users in our web-based mapping application. PGC’s Antarctic, Arctic and World imagery viewers provide quick access to hundreds of terabytes of orthorectified satellite imagery, mostly of WorldView-1, -2…
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…developing high-resolution continental-wide elevation mapping is a powerful new resource for science in a rapidly changing world. Article https://www.the-cryosphere.net/13/665/2019/ Citation Howat, I. M., Porter, C., Smith, B. E., Noh, M.-J., and Morin, P.: The Reference Elevation Model of Antarctica, The…
Position Available: Cartographer / GIS Web Developer – Filled!
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…visit our website: www.pgc.umn.edu We are located on the University of Minnesota Saint Paul campus. About the Job The Polar Geospatial Center at the University of Minnesota, Twin Cities is seeking a cartographer and web developer to join the Product…
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…civil engineering, and aircraft safety, along with many, many other science, governmental and commercial applications. PGC and our partners in the ArcticDEM project are honored to receive this award! Read the original HPC Wire article from June 19, 2017 https://www.hpcwire.com/off-the-wire/hyperion-research-announces-hpc-innovation-excellence-award-winners/…