…entire ArcticDEM domain was re-mosaicked to 2-meter resolution and covers just over 10% of the planet. There are now over 260,000 total 2-meter time-stamped DEMs that amount to nearly 160 million km2 and 200 TB. The Arctic is now covered…
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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…
…new resource for science in a rapidly changing world. Check it out here: https://www.the-cryosphere.net/13/665/2019/ UPDATED CITATION Howat, I. M., Porter, C., Smith, B. E., Noh, M.-J., and Morin, P.: The Reference Elevation Model of Antarctica, The Cryosphere, 13, 665-674, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-13-665-2019,…
…changing planet. Webinar Details: SPEAKER: dr. chunli Dai TITLE: Establishing a database for volcanic eruptions and landslides using ArcticDEM who: PUBLIC Date: wednesday, september 23, 2020 time: 12-1 pm central registration: https://umn.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Ff5puesqSwmMzOWKWSlqxQ https://youtu.be/MKM5T4iGm7I If you are a PGC User, use…
…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 at this link: https://timetoeatthedogs.com/2018/07/23/episode-42-mapping-the-polar-regions/…
…to a location and create a map link that you can send to your friends and colleagues. GALLERY Subtle detail in the Larsen C Ice Shelf. The large crack in the upper right is the beginning of the formation of…
…about our users’ cutting edge research. All recordings can be found on our YouTube page and linked on our website under Education & Outreach. If you are a PGC user, use remote sensing techniques in your polar research and would…
…to join or would like to request an EVWHS account, please contact us at pgc@umn.edu. We will cover basic training topics such as interface and navigation, ordering archive imagery, creating alerts and more. Register at the link below: https://umn.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_DsA5QmupQm2XnWUIyTmQmQ …