…throughout the Central Transantarctic Mountains (TAM). The spatial resolution of these data (5 meters per pixel) is more than a factor of 50 times higher than the regional geologic mapping efforts completed in the late 1960s. We are providing this…
…in terms of mapping and using high resolution, commercial satellite imagery. And on top of that, we make products that are ultimately a primary resource to the polar science and logistics community. We’re now collaborating with supercomputers and have moved…
PGC maintains a list of external (non-PGC) polar elevation data resources….
…workflow optimization of remote sensing code for pan-Arctic sub-meter scale mapping of ice-wedge polygons from optical imagery. We are additionally actively engaging with the user-community to ensure that the PDG becomes useful, both in terms of the type of data…
Position Available: Graduate Research Assistant (Fall 2020) – Filled!
…not limited to: Assisting polar researchers from other institutions in obtaining and manipulating imagery, Creating custom map products, Manipulating and editing geographic datasets, and Managing long-term mapping, and data storage projects with undergraduate student assistants Specific skills will be taught…
Position Available: Graduate Research Assistant (Spring 2019) – Filled!
…wide range of duties. The position duties include but are not limited to: Assisting polar researchers from other institutions in obtaining and manipulating imagery, Creating custom map products, Manipulating and editing geographic datasets, and Managing long-term mapping, and data storage…
…hundreds of terabytes of orthorectified commercial high-resolution satellite imagery, mostly of WorldView 1, 2, and 3 sensors. More information about our viewers can be found on our website. Both Greenland and Alaska 50 cm panchromatic commercial mosaics have been…
…as vital to both science and national interest, for instance through the NSF’s Navigating the New Arctic (NNA). There have been many initiatives launched aimed at creating equitable spaces, engaging diverse scientists in polar research, partnering with local communities, increasing…
…‘Coding and Utilities’ guides to learn how to utilize our suite of tools and scripts to automate processes. Additional guide sections include User Services, Commercial Imagery, Stereo Elevation Models, ArcticDEM, Web Mapping Applications, and more! Annual PGC User Survey Coming…