…to reach the South Pole, Shackleton and crew abandoned the ship after it was trapped and crushed by ice and sank in 1915. Exactly 100 years after Shackleton’s funeral, the long-sought wreck of Endurance was found on March 5, 2022….
…this summer! Check the flyer below for showing locations. More information at https://www.spitzcreativemedia.com/shows/atlas-of-a-changing-earth/ Accolades · Best Environmental Film, Dome Fest West, Los Angeles, USA 2021 · Official Selection, Minsk International Fulldome Festival, Minsk Planetarium, Minsk, Belarus 2021 · Official Selection,…
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…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…
…for PGC. Check out the full interview on our website here: https://www.pgc.umn.edu/news/qa-jay-dickson-pgc-director/ New Members to PGC Advisory Committee We are thrilled to announce the newest appointments to our Science and Operations Advisory Committee. Our three newest members are Dr. Kirsty…
…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…
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. …
…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…
…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/…