We propose to use novel information theory analysis techniques to identify the causal connection between solar poloidal (polar fields) and toroidal (sunspot groups) field proxies

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Contract number
80NSSC21K1678
Awardee
Awarding agency
Obligated
$768,645

Award facts

Contract value 100% obligated
$768,645.00 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
Baltimore, MD 21218, USA

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Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Other Administrative Action P00004 $0
Funding Only Action P00003 · Cyclical conversions between toroidal and poloidal fields at the sun an information theoretic approach $63,177
Other Administrative Action P00002 $0
Funding Only Action P00001 $455,473
Original award $249,995

About this award

This is a $768,645.00 grant awarded to The Johns Hopkins University, a private, non-profit research university, by a Civilian Federal Agency, the Shared Services Center. The grant will fund research to identify the causal connection between solar poloidal (polar fields) and toroidal (sunspot groups) field proxies using novel information theory analysis techniques. The grant has a completion date of September 30, 2026 and does not have a set-aside designation, indicating open competition. The Johns Hopkins University is a leading federal contractor and grantee, with extensive capabilities in advanced technological and scientific services across multiple domains such as national security, space exploration, and medical research. This grant is part of the university's diverse and sophisticated research portfolio, which includes work funded by agencies like the National Institutes of Health, National Science Foundation, and NASA.

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Who was awarded contract 80NSSC21K1678?

80NSSC21K1678 was awarded to The Johns Hopkins University by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on October 1, 2021.

How much is contract 80NSSC21K1678 worth?

The government has obligated $768,645 on 80NSSC21K1678.

Was contract 80NSSC21K1678 competed?

The extent of competition for 80NSSC21K1678 was full and open competition.

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