…photo, credit S. Kressler) In Other News PDG webinar series: The Permafrost Discovery Gateway (PDG) hosts a monthly webinar series on a Thursday at 09:00 Alaska time. The webinar aims to 1) connect the international science community interested in big…
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Missed out on the newsletter via email? Sign up here! Thomas Juntunen Tribute Thomas Juntunen, Geospatial Developer at the Polar Geospatial Center (PGC), passed away on Wednesday, Aug 26th. Thomas began working for PGC when he was a graduate student…
PGC attends the 2023 Session of the United Nations Group of Experts on Geographic Names
…in Antarctic policy. Over the course of five days, Kelleher and Carter attended sessions, met experts from around the world, and participated in discussions around a variety of topics, in both formal and informal settings. Kelleher presented SCAR’s report from…
PGC provides high-resolution imagery from Maxar Technologies (formerly DigitalGlobe). Here you will find information about the satellites’ spatial and temporal resolution, spectral capabilities, and more!…
…her time at PGC in 2014-15. Among other projects, Melisa focused on delineating watersheds for drinking water in dozens of villages and improving the accuracy of the existing Greenlandic coastline data. Watch the full video below in English: or Greenlandic:…
…A free mapping tool to explore an incredible collection of Greenland-focused interdisciplinary data, QGreenland, was released last month (February 2021). It features PGC’s ArcticDEM and is mirrored on PGC servers. Users can access the package online or offline and run…
…2022 BA in English Language and Literature, University of Michigan, 2013 Interests In my free time, I enjoy reading and writing, knitting, photography, hiking, biking, and picking up additional hobbies. I also have a tortoiseshell cat and she’s pretty great!…
…image (© 2010 DigitalGlobe, Inc.) of Upper Wright Valley. (c) Relative spectral variability (RSV) parameter rendering of Nov. 5, 2010 WorldView-2 image overlain on panchromatic imagery. (d) Atmospherically corrected reflectance spectra derived from Nov. 5, 2010 WorldView-2 image. Spectra were…