What is SpecMap? Using 8-band WorldView-2 satellite imagery, SpecMap provides spectral analysis of selected ice-free areas in the Transantarctic Mountains in preparation for the 2015-16 deep field logistics hub. The data provided here are spectral indices that highlight compositional variability…
Position Available: Student Academic Support (Fall 2019) – Closed
This position has been closed! Job Title Student Academic Support Location Twin Cities Regular/Temporary Regular Job ID 332195 Job Code 2221 Empl Group Undergrad/Student Academic Full/Part Time Part-Time Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Currently enrolled as an undergraduate student at UMN, TC…
Missed out on the newsletter via email? Sign up here! PGC Director Search The Polar Geospatial Center (PGC) is seeking to recruit a new Director! The Director will be responsible for development and execution of plans to achieve the center’s…
Position Available: Student Geospatial Support (Undergraduate) — Filled!
This position has been filled! Job Title Student Geospatial Support Location Twin Cities Regular/Temporary Regular Job ID 339167 Job Code 2226 Empl Group Student Insurance Eligible Full/Part Time Part-Time Special Notice for COVID-19 The UMN has suspended hiring for most…
Getting started with the PGC and the support workflow….
Detailed workflow for searching for pre-produced DEMs and requesting them from the PGC….
Missed out on the newsletter via email? Sign up here! PGC EarthDEM Release COMING SOON! PGC User Survey Results + Action Items Thank you to everyone that participated in our 4th annual user survey earlier this year. Like always, your…
What I Do I develop front and back end systems to facilitate the processing, delivery, and storage of PGC products for research and community interest. Education BA Computer Science, University of Minnesota Morris, 2004 Interests I enjoy spending my time…
Revolutionizing Arctic Topography Mapping: ArcticDEM Mosaic Release 2023 [Twin Cities, 08/17/2023] – The Polar Geospatial Center (PGC) at the University of Minnesota is proud to present ArcticDEM Mosaic version 4.1, a culmination of rigorous efforts to elevate the quality, precision,…
Missed out on the newsletter via email? Sign up here! NEW! ArcticDEM Viewer in Google Earth Engine Apps Excitingly, the ArcticDEM data has been built into a Google Earth Engine App. The apps are dynamic, shareable user interfaces for Earth…