…Agency has contracted with DigitalGlobe to provide a viewer and web service to deliver imagery products, the Enhanced View Web Hosting Service (EVWHS). The service has been given an extension until April 2019. PGC will provide updates as they become…
Detailed information about the Electro-Optical Commercial Layer (EOCL) License and answers to frequently asked questions….
Official documentation for citing and acknowledging PGC support (maps, imagery, etc.)….
…PGC activities through presentations and written material. Engage with PGC’s user communities to encourage awareness, broaden participation, and improve products. Advocate for Center interests with stakeholders and collaborators. Pursue opportunities to partner with the department of Earth and Environmental Sciences…
…guidelines regarding Antarctic geographic naming, drawn up by SCAGI and published by SCAR, which was enthusiastically accepted and endorsed by the Group of Experts. For more information, check out our full article here: https://www.pgc.umn.edu/news/pgc-ungegn-2023/ PGC at Mapping the Arctic in…
…Cathleen Torres Parisian, visited a local Minneapolis elementary school during Black History month to present on black polar explorers. She read Deborah Hopkinson’s children’s story Keep On! The Story of Matthew Henson, Co-Discoverer of the North Pole, informed students of…
…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…
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/…
Position Available: Education and Outreach Coordinator (July 2017) – Filled!
This position has been filled! Job Title Education and Outreach Coordinator Location Twin Cities Regular/Temporary Regular Job ID 318749 Job Code 9797SC Empl Group Acad Prof and Admin Full/Part Time Part-Time (0.8 FTE) About the Department The Polar Geospatial Center…
Position Available: Graduate Research Assistant (Spring 2019) – Filled!
…or related field Strong problem-solving skills Able to work in a fast-paced environment and 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…