…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…
…has been a member of SCAGI since 2018 and looks forward to continuing his commitment to accurate, accessible, and collaborative Antarctic data and research. Great Lakes Digital Surface Models Publicly Available Last month, PGC shared alongside our partners from the…
ArcticDEM common questions, license and usage, disclaimer, citation, and contact information….
Missed out on the newsletter via email? Sign up here! Thomas Juntunen Tribute Thomas Juntunen, Geospatial Developer at the Polar Geospatial Center (PGC), passed away on Wednesday, Aug 26th. Thomas began working for PGC when he was a graduate student…
Logan Earth – enhancing Google Earth with ArcticDEM for the NWT
…links below. Google Earth (above) vs. Logan Earth (below) comparison of a permafrost slump on the Peel Plateau in NWT helpful links: Cabin Radio Press Release: https://cabinradio.ca/88612/news/environment/yellowknife-man-creates-alternative-to-google-earth-for-northerners/ Logan Earth Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/LoganEarth Logan Earth App: https://northernmademaps.maps.arcgis.com/apps/webappviewer3d/index.html?id=c01df3f8136e4c718a1bfe8377951352 PGC’s Arctic DEM Webpage: https://www.pgc.umn.edu/data/arcticdem/…
…Kelleher works with polar scientists, and coolest of all, has teamed up with Google to provide street views of McMurdo Station in Antarctica. Podcast Length: 31:02 https://www.pgc.umn.edu/files/2018/07/time-to-eat-dogs-podcast-kelleher.mp3 If the audio fails to load, you can listen to the original podcast…
…and 2017, with most collected in 2015 and 2016. REMA is generated by applying fully automated, stereo auto-correlation techniques to overlapping pairs of high-resolution optical satellite images using the open source Surface Extraction from TIN-based Searchspace Minimization (SETSM) software, developed…
Imagery citation and public use approval requirements (e.g. publications, posters)….
Position Available: Cartographer / GIS Web Developer – Filled!
…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…