Permafrost Discovery Gateway (PDG) Webinar Series

Join the Permafrost Discovery Gateway (PDG) monthly webinar series this fall!

The Thursday webinar aims to:

  • Connect the international science community interested in big data remote sensing of permafrost landscapes;
  • Provide the PDG development team with end-user stories (by the presenter and webinar participants), such as exploring community needs to create and explore big data.

You can read more about the PDG webinars here.

Fall 2022 presenters

September 22nd 09:00 (AKT)
Chandi Witharana, University of Connecticut
Transformation of Big Imagery into Arctic science ready products

October 13th 09:00 (AKT)
Sabrina Marx & Oliver Fritz, Heidelberg Institute for Geoinformation Technology at Heidelberg University
Mapping ice-wedge polygons through crowdsourcing

November 10th 09:00 (AKT)
Ingmar Nitze, Alfred Wegener Institute
Towards a circumpolar permafrost disturbance monitoring with Big Data and machine learning

December 1st 09:00 (AKT)
Helena Bergstedt, b.geos, Austria
Mapping drained lake basins in lowland permafrost regions on a circumpolar scale


On behalf of

Anna Liljedahl
Project Lead, Permafrost Discovery Gateway
Woodwell Climate Research Centre
aliljedahl@woodwellclimate.org