Dust is an abundant atmospheric aerosol that contributes to both direct and indirect effects. The first indirect effect accounts for changes in the cloud optical properties, whereas in the second…

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Contract number
80NSSC20K1798
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$448,915

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$448,915.15 Current and potential, with all options
Completion date 100% complete
Current and potential, with all options
NAICS code
Not on record
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition Basic Research
Pricing
Other
Place of performance
Boulder, CO 80301, USA

Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Funding Only Action P00006 -$154
Other Administrative Action P00005 $0
Funding Only Action P00004 $55,000
Funding Only Action P00003 · Role of soil moisture on the earths radiative balance through modulations of the dust direct and indirect effects $94,940
Funding Only Action P00002 $70,000
Funding Only Action P00001 $79,604
Original award $149,525

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This federal contract award, valued at $448,915.15, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR), doing business as the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR). The contract is a grant for research to study the direct and indirect effects of atmospheric dust, a significant aerosol. UCAR, a non-profit consortium of over 115 universities, is known for providing specialized atmospheric research and development services to federal agencies. The contract, which does not have a set-aside designation, will support UCAR's work in areas such as climate modeling, weather prediction, and high-performance computing. As a prime contractor, UCAR has a history of collaborating with university and research institution partners to advance scientific understanding and develop innovative modeling techniques through federal grants from agencies like NASA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), and the National Science Foundation.

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Dust is an abundant atmospheric aerosol that contributes to both direct and indirect effects. The first indirect effect accounts for changes in the cloud optical properties, whereas in the second indirect effect aerosols alter the cloud water content

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Who was awarded contract 80NSSC20K1798?

80NSSC20K1798 was awarded to University Corporation For Atmospheric Research by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on September 9, 2020.

How much is contract 80NSSC20K1798 worth?

The government has obligated $448,915 on 80NSSC20K1798.

Was contract 80NSSC20K1798 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC20K1798 was full and open competition.

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