…in-person or remote on non- PGC team days. PGC remains committed to providing a flexible work environment that fosters collaboration, teamwork, and effective support of our polar science community. Do I need to be in Minnesota? You should be within…
…and Space Administration. ArticleS http://www.ncsa.illinois.edu/news/story/ncsa_and_partners_win_hpcwire_editors_choice_award_for_earthdem_collaborati BACKGROUND ArcticDEM and REMA projects are constructed from hundreds of thousands of individual stereoscopic Digital Elevation Models (DEM) extracted from pairs of submeter resolution DigitalGlobe satellite imagery licensed by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, including data…
…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/…
…voices in Arctic research. NSF issued a Dear Colleague Letter outlining immediate, ongoing, and NSF-wide actions and efforts to support Indigenous Peoples and improve relationships with the agency. Read the full Dear Colleague Letter at https://www.nsf.gov/pubs/2021/nsf21077/nsf21077.jsp PGC Support Vignette PGC…
…have an in-office presence on two suggested PGC team days with the flexibility to be in-person or remote on non- PGC team days. PGC remains committed to providing a flexible work environment that fosters collaboration, teamwork, and effective support of…
The PGC Coordinate Converter is a simple web-based application to convert geographic coordinates between formats….
…was recently featured in an interview for the University of Minnesota’s College of Science and Engineering. In it, she talks about some of the challenges she’s experienced while working on the ArcticDEM project. Read the full interview here: https://www.cs.umn.edu/news/alumni-spotlight-claire-porter. …
…advanced digital research communities, this year’s theme—Sustainability, Success and Impact—reflects key objectives for those who manage, develop, and use advanced research computing throughout the nation and the world. This article originally appeared on HPC Wire on April 24, 2017 https://www.hpcwire.com/off-the-wire/pearc17-announces-keynote-speakers/…
…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: Geospatial Support Specialist 2023 – Filled!
…community. Our goal is to introduce new, state-of-the-art techniques from the geospatial field to effectively solve problems in the least mapped places on Earth. Visit our website: www.pgc.umn.edu. Polar Geospatial Center R280 Learning and Environmental Sciences 1954 Buford Ave. St….