3-D elevation maps of Alaska for White House Arctic initiative
Monday, September 5, 2016 - 06:01
in Astronomy & Space
Less than one year after President Barack Obama announced a White House Arctic Initiative that included better mapping of the area, a team of researchers led by the University of Minnesota Polar Geospatial Center released the first-ever publicly available set of high-resolution, three-dimensional topographic maps of the entire state of Alaska.