…Satellites: Building Worldwide High-resolution Digital Elevation Models.” Position Available: Director PGC is seeking to recruit a new Director. We encourage folks attending AGU and interested in learning more about the Director position to visit our booth #1422. We’d love to…
Position Available: Cartographer / GIS Web Developer – Filled!
…requests. The Polar Geospatial Center is primarily supported by the National Science Foundation, and plays a key role in the international polar geospatial data network through collaborations with external academic institutions, government contractors and federal facilities. For more information please…
…science and logistic objectives. Indigenous Knowledge (IK) and Voices in NSF Arctic Research Recently, NSF Programs supporting Arctic Research received feedback from local and Indigenous communities and Arctic researchers on how NSF can improve inclusion of Indigenous Knowledge (IK) and…
Information for users that receive commercial satellite imagery deliverables from PGC….
…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. …
NASA Research Announcement includes EarthDEM resource + Pre-Proposal Conference
NASA ROSES Announces A.45 Decadal Survey Incubation NASA Research Opportunities in Space and Earth Sciences (ROSES) announces a new program element, A.45 Decadal Survey Incubation (DSI). This new program is intended to enable the next generation of possible measurement technologies….
Answers to commonly asked questions about commercial satellite imagery deliverables provided by PGC….
The organizers of PEARC17 (Practice & Experience in Advanced Research Computing) today announced the keynote speakers for the conference in New Orleans, July 9–13, 2017. The PEARC17 keynote on Tuesday, July 11 will be presented by Paula Stephan, professor of…
…Cryosphere, 13, 665-674, https://doi.org/10.5194/tc-13-665-2019, 2019. overview REMA is 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 from WorldView-1, WorldView-2,…
…(and other priorities identified) in order to complete by next year’s survey. 1. More frequent updates to PGC web services (Imagery Viewers) 2. Simplified instructions + explanations to PGC products and services 3. Increase User communications – specifically outlining licensing…