This federal contract award, valued at $4,983,843.00, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Washington (UW) to conduct research on the decline of Arctic sea ice cover. The contract is a grant for research and does not have a set-aside designation. UW is a prominent research institution with expertise in fields such as climate science, oceanography, and interdisciplinary innovation. Through this contract, UW will leverage its extensive...
This federal contract award, with an ID of 80NSSC20K0427, was issued by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to the University of Washington (UW) for a research study to develop a remote sensing approach to monitor total carbon stocks of forested wetlands. The $575,047 grant has a completion date of June 30, 2023 and does not have a set-aside designation. As a leading public research university, UW has a track record of securing prime federal...
This federal contract award, valued at $993,814.00, was issued by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to the University of Washington (UW) through a cooperative agreement. The contract aims to quantify inundation extent across important classes of hydrologic connectivity in the Arctic-boreal region, using previously acquired airborne remote sensing data to map vegetation and inundation patterns. This research supports Tier 2 science questions focused...
This is a $3,942,381.00 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Washington (UW) to test the hypothesis that submesoscale ocean dynamics contribute to vertical exchange of climate and biological variables in the upper ocean. The grant has a period of performance from July 1, 2019 to June 1, 2026. UW is the prime contractor and there is no set-aside designation. This award is part of UW's broader federal contracting and grant-receiving...
This federal contract award, valued at $569,931.00, was granted by the Shared Services Center (SSC) of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Washington (UW) to conduct research on improving the partitioning and insights of Greenland mass change from novel data fusion-generated ICESat-2 elevation products. The contract is a grant for research with a performance period through April 30, 2026. The University of Washington, a prominent public research...
This federal contract award, valued at $102,914.89, was issued by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to the University of Washington (UW) under a cooperative agreement. The contract aims to evaluate the vulnerability of boreal landscapes to changes in water movement, carbon source and composition, and carbon processing and emissions in inland waters across boreal northwestern North America. The research will involve characterizing subsurface...
This federal contract award (No. 80NSSC20K1627) was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to the University of Washington (UW) to conduct research on the Antarctic ice sheet. The $76,472.19 grant aims to use altimetric and surface velocity data to perform time-dependent inversions for basal friction and rheological parameters that govern ice flow. This award does not have a set-aside designation. The University of Washington is a leading...
This federal contract award, valued at $488,746.00, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to the University of Washington (UW) to conduct biogeochemical studies of the atmosphere and oceans on the early Earth. The objective is to develop a better understanding of the evolution of the geological nitrogen cycle and the controls on the pH of the ocean over geologic time, which is relevant to NASA's exobiology program goals of studying the...
This $738,791 federal contract was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to the University of Washington (UW) to enhance, develop, and maintain land-ice and ocean data products for the ICESat-2 mission. The contract is a grant for research with no set-aside designation, and it has a period of performance through February 28, 2026. UW is a leading public research university that frequently secures prime contracts, grants, and subcontracts...
This federal contract award, ID 80NSSC22K0682, was granted by the Shared Services Center, a civilian agency, to the University of Washington (UW) to conduct research on snow characteristics and their implications for water resources. The $421,574 grant is for a research project that will run until February 2026. UW is a prominent research institution that has secured numerous federal contract awards and grants across a wide range of scientific disciplines. This contract is not set aside for...