…in keynote speech at GEOINT Symposium 2019. Read Article. PGC Director, Paul Morin, presents at the Blue Waters Symposium 2019, “The World is Upside Down: Why we have better topography of the poles than the rest of the planet.” [photo]…
…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,…
…developing high-resolution continental-wide elevation mapping is a powerful new resource for science in a rapidly changing world. Article https://www.the-cryosphere.net/13/665/2019/ Citation Howat, I. M., Porter, C., Smith, B. E., Noh, M.-J., and Morin, P.: The Reference Elevation Model of Antarctica, The…
…entire ArcticDEM domain was re-mosaicked to 2-meter resolution and covers just over 10% of the planet. There are now over 260,000 total 2-meter time-stamped DEMs that amount to nearly 160 million km2 and 200 TB. The Arctic is now covered…
…with the polar science community at the following conferences. If you will be in attendance and want to meet, reach out to us at pgc-support@umn.edu. Conferences are a crucial piece in our networking, exploration, soliciting feedback, and having fun while…
PGC maintains a list of external (non-PGC) polar satellite imagery resources….
Detailed workflow for searching for stereo satellite imagery and requesting a custom-created DEM from PGC….
Position Available: Cartographer / GIS Web Developer – Filled!
…requests. The Polar Geospatial Center is primarily supported by the National Science Foundation, and plays a key role in the international polar geospatial data network through collaborations with external academic institutions, government contractors and federal facilities. For more information please…
Getting Started with PGC Data Workshop 2024 – Applications Open
…the workshop is to empower polar scientists with the technical skills needed to effectively analyze and maximize the broad applicability of PGC’s data through specialized training, interactive workflows, and networking opportunities.The workshop also hosts expert speakers and offers dedicated panels…