Low clouds, and stratocumulus clouds in particular, cover a significant amount of the earth. These clouds are especially prevalent in the subsidence regions of the hadley cell, where there are often…

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Contract number
80NSSC20K1607
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$135,000

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$135,000.00 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
Contracting staff
NAICS code
Not on record
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition Basic Research
Pricing
Other
Place of performance
Davis, CA, USA

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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action P00002 · Quantifying the effects of downward longwave radiation on low clouds student - christopher c. Macpherson $45,000
Funding Only Action P00001 $45,000
Original award $45,000

About this award

This is a grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of California, Davis (UC Davis) to conduct research on low clouds and stratocumulus clouds. The $135,000.00 grant, awarded on September 1, 2020, is aimed at improving the understanding of these cloud types, which cover a significant portion of the Earth's surface, particularly in regions with temperature inversions. UC Davis, a major public land-grant research university, frequently receives federal contracts and grants to support a wide range of scientific research. The university has a strong track record of collaborating with various federal agencies, including NASA, the Environmental Protection Agency, and the Department of Agriculture, to provide specialized scientific and technical services. This grant award does not have a set-aside designation.

Description

Low clouds, and stratocumulus clouds in particular, cover a significant amount of the earth. These clouds are especially prevalent in the subsidence regions of the hadley cell, where there are often strong temperature inversions between the boundary layer and the free troposphere.

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract 80NSSC20K1607?

80NSSC20K1607 was awarded to University Of California, Davis by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on September 1, 2020.

How much is contract 80NSSC20K1607 worth?

The government has obligated $135,000 on 80NSSC20K1607.

Was contract 80NSSC20K1607 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC20K1607 was full and open competition.

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