Attention EVWHS / G-EGD Users: It has come to our attention that the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) is in the process of de-activating some EVWHS / G-EGD user accounts. PGC staff accounts are not excluded from this process and are…
Logan Earth – enhancing Google Earth with ArcticDEM for the NWT
…communities, communities that cannot access enough data or access high quality data for their needs. The PGC was thrilled to learn about Logan Earth (loganearth.com), an ESRI app using ArcticDEM for the Canadian Northwest Territories (NWT). The creator, Logan Rudkevitch,…
PGC’s Cole Kelleher Appointed as U.S. Representative to SCAGI
The Polar Geospatial Center (PGC) is very excited to share honorable news that Cole Kelleher is the newly designated U.S. representative to the international SCAR Standing Committee on Antarctic Geographic Information (SCAGI). This position was previously held by former PGC…
2nd Round of Office Hours with US Antarctic Data and Sample Repositories: U.S. National Science Foundation Ice Core Facility, Polar Geospatial Center, EarthScope, Antarctic Meteorological Research and Data Center Tuesday, June 18 @ 8 am HST, 10 am AKDT, 11…
Important Changes to NGA Guidelines for Commercial Satellite Imagery Use
NGA NextView License The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) NextView license was developed to accommodate the desire to share commercial satellite imagery across U.S. Government agencies, contractors, and other entities supporting U.S. Government interests. All commercial satellite imagery provided by PGC…
Answers to commonly asked questions about commercial satellite imagery deliverables provided by PGC….
Approval for Publishing Imagery PGC Users planning on attending the upcoming AGU fall meeting and presenting and/or publishing any commercial satellite imagery (i.e. Maxar constellation – WorldView 1/2/3, QuickBird, GeoEye) in a poster or session must receive approval from the…
Find out who is eligible for access to commercial satellite imagery and how PGC determines access and use….
Glossary of parameters that PGC requires when processing imagery including file formats, projections, orthorectification, and other options….
Detailed workflow for searching for stereo satellite imagery and requesting a custom-created DEM from PGC….