Grant For Research 80NSSC18K0760
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- The University of Wisconsin System, through its University of Wisconsin - Madison division, has been awarded a $155,026 grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to develop algorithms for key cloud products to satisfy the agency's mission requirements. This grant does not have a set-aside designation, and the expected completion date is August 31, 2023. The University of Wisconsin System is the prime contractor on this research and development effort, which aligns...
- This is a $1,254,782.00 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to the University of Wisconsin System, operating through its University of Wisconsin - Madison division, for a scientific research project. The grant, which was awarded on May 20, 2020, is for a 5-year period ending on May 18, 2025. The project aims to quantify variability in heat and water exchanges between land, the atmosphere, and the ocean using a new 30-year, monthly...
- The University of Wisconsin System, through its University of Wisconsin - Madison division operating as Research and Sponsored Programs, has been awarded a $605,520 grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to support the development of a spaceborne imaging spectrometer. This instrument is intended to advance the study of surface biology and geology globally, as prioritized in NASA's 2017-2027 Decadal Survey. The award does not utilize any set-aside designations and...
- This $465,729 federal grant was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to the University of Wisconsin System, through its University of Wisconsin - Madison division operating as Research and Sponsored Programs. The grant is for research related to "Satellite and Field-Campaign Observations Across the Globe" to provide "Valuable Insight into the Occurrence, Structure, and Evolution of Convective Clouds in Various...
- The University of Wisconsin System, through its University of Wisconsin - Madison division, was awarded a $135,362.91 grant by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for the "Development of Tools and Data Download" project. This grant, with a completion date of February 7, 2024, will be used to refine the pre-processing tools for a frequency residual series analysis. The project does not have a set-aside designation. As a prime contractor, the University of...
- The University of Wisconsin System, through its University of Wisconsin - Madison division, has been awarded a $513,744 grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for research on "FOLIAR FUNCTIONAL TRAITS FROM EMIT". This grant is not associated with a larger contract vehicle and does not have a set-aside designation. The research is expected to be completed by May 31, 2027. As a highly experienced recipient of federal research grants, the University of...
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $1.158 million grant to the University of Wisconsin-Madison through January 2020 to August 2022. The research grant will utilize decades of broad-scale remote sensing datasets to detect changes on Earth over time. As one of the largest public university systems, the University of Wisconsin acts as prime contractor and will perform the research. No subcontractors or set-aside designations were specified. This research aligns...
- This is a grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Wisconsin System for a workshop on the validation of satellite-derived optical and water quality parameters for coastal and inland waters. The award, valued at $52,354.00, has a period of performance ending on November 10, 2025. The University of Wisconsin System, which includes the University of Wisconsin-Madison, is the prime recipient of this grant. The award is not associated with a...
- The University of Wisconsin System has been awarded a $316,856 grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to conduct research on "Advance Spaceborne Mapping of Plant Functional Traits with High-Resolution and Hyperspectral Data over Sparse Vegetation Canopies". This grant, with a period of performance ending March 22, 2026, will leverage remote sensing data to map plant characteristics. The University of Wisconsin System, a U.S. state government entity and 1862...
- The University of Wisconsin System was awarded a $412,683 grant for research by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to work closely with the Cloud-Aerosol Lidar and Infrared Pathfinder Satellite Observation (CALIOP) team to understand how to compute the range-resolved attenuated backscatter coefficients from the rawest possible CALIOP observations. This grant, with a period of performance through April 30, 2025, does not have a set-aside designation. The University of...
This is a $536,383 grant awarded to the University of Wisconsin System, operating through its University of Wisconsin - Madison division, by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center. The goal of this 4-year contract is to monitor, maintain, validate, and refine four algorithms used to process data from the Terra and Aqua MODIS satellite instruments. This includes adjusting cloud detection thresholds, testing backup channels, and conducting limited validation of cloud top properties and atmospheric profiles against other satellite products. As a public university system, the University of Wisconsin System is not a small business set-aside. The contract is categorized as a grant for research, indicating the University is providing scientific expertise and services to NASA to help maintain the continuity and quality of MODIS data products, which support a variety of NASA earth science programs and applications.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| P00003 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 3/16/21 | |
| Not listed | $0 | 3/16/21 | ||
| P00002 | Funding Only Action | $184.3k | 3/19/20 | |
| Not listed | $184.3k | 3/19/20 | ||
| P00001 | Funding Only Action | $178.5k | 3/18/19 |