…of the coldest and driest ice-free areas on Earth. However, ephemeral glacial melt streams host a variety of photosynthetic extremophile communities that are adapted to these harsh environmental conditions. Composed primarily of microbial colonies, mosses, and the less common microinvertebrates,…
Let’s Connect! The Polar Geospatial Center is launching a PGC user community Slack! This is a shared space for community members to connect with one another. Join and connect with the community here: JOIN SLACK Feel free to create channels…
…a remote environment. Round two interviews will be determined based on candidates availability. Answers to Some Common Questions Is this job remote or in person? Through August, 2021 we will be fully remote. After August, 2021 we anticipate adopting a…
…15, 2017 (left) and June 5, 2017 (right). Source: Planet. Steering Committee Paul Morin – Polar Geospatial Center Marco Tedesco – Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory Vena Chu – University of California, Santa Barbara Chris Polashenski – U.S. Army Corps of Engineers…
…(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…
…combines multi and singlebeam measurements and re-tracked range measurement altimetry data. For completeness, the dataset will also include topography from ArcticDEM and REMA projects. Read the accepted manuscript for more info. 2019 Interdisciplinary Antarctic Earth Sciences Conference & Antarctic Deep…
…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,…
…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,…
…the global community. Help us spread the word about PGC’s DEMs by sharing our posts on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. ArcticDEM mosaic hillshade comparisons between v3 and v4.1 (top). ArcticDEM hillshade of Severnaya Zemlya (bottom). DEMs derived from Maxar imagery….