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NASA Research Announcement includes EarthDEM resource + Pre-Proposal Conference
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…government-funded researchers will receive access via NASA’s cloud-computing environment. Additional information regarding these products is available at https://www.pgc.umn.edu/data/earthdem. NASA NSPIRES Notice Solicitation pdf Pre-Proposal Conference Date: wed., august 4, 2021 time: 1:00 – 3:00 PM eastern host: NASA meeting…
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Important information about the NGA NextView license and proper image use….
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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…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…
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…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…
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…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. …
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Answers to commonly asked questions about commercial satellite imagery deliverables provided by PGC….
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…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/…
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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…