The National Aeronautics and Space Administration awarded a $598,000 grant contract to Atmospheric & Environmental Research Inc. to support the FORUM Earth science mission. As the selected prime contractor, Atmospheric & Environmental Research will fill a longstanding measurement gap by developing instruments to monitor far-infrared outgoing radiation from Earth as part of the Ninth Earth Explorer Mission slated to launch in 2026. The work will be performed in Lexington, Massachusetts...
This federal contract award to the American Meteorological Society, Inc. (AMS) is for a 3-year project focused on enhancing the use of Earth observations and Earth science data for societal benefit. The award, valued at $401,421, was made by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) and is categorized under the "Enhanced Earth Observations and Science: Opportunities in the Weather Focus Area" program.
The project aims to facilitate collaboration across federal...
This is a $1,750,000.00 grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), a specialized agency of the United Nations, to support the Group on Earth Observations (GEO) initiative. GEO is a global partnership focused on leveraging coordinated and sustained Earth observation data to address societal and environmental challenges.
The grant will enable the WMO to convene key stakeholders, identify Earth observation needs, and...
This federal contract award to Atmospheric & Environmental Research Inc. (AER) is a $178,869.46 grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center. The purpose of the grant is to provide direct assessment and validation of the capability for NASA's Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2 (OCO-2) satellite to accurately resolve regional-scale gradients of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) concentrations in an urban domain. AER will leverage a network of...
Atmospheric & Space Technology Research Associates LLC, doing business as Orion Space Solutions, has been awarded a definitive contract valued at approximately $600,000 by the Department of Commerce's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to conduct a study on the GEO-UTILIZATION OF COMMON LEO ARCHITECTURE FOR WEATHER (G-CLAW). Performance will take place in Louisville, Colorado over a period of approximately 8 months concluding in December 2020. The firm fixed price...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center awarded a $180,238 grant to the Institute for Global Environmental Strategies, Inc. (IGES), a non-profit organization, to assess and improve NASA Earth observations applications in the U.S. business sector, with a focus on the agriculture, financial services, water, and health sectors. The grant, titled "Seeing Green," supports the convening of workshops with private and public sector stakeholders,...
Earth Observant, Inc. was awarded a definitive contract valued at approximately $1.7 million by the Department of the Air Force Materiel Command Research Laboratory to conduct research under Phase II of the Small Business Innovation Research program. The prime contractor, located in Louisville, Colorado, will perform work on the STARKS/FIELDS TACFI EOI project from September 2023 through August 2025 under a firm fixed price contract. The contract has a total small business set aside...
The Department of Defense's Washington Headquarters Service awarded a $876,313 firm-fixed-price definitive contract to Atmospheric & Environmental Research Inc., a subsidiary of Verisk Analytics, to provide geospatial weather services through its AER RIF BAA GEOSPATIAL WEATHER SERVICES (GWX) U437G00 program. The contract has a completion date of December 31, 2018 and does not have any set-aside designations. Atmospheric & Environmental Research Inc. provides weather and climate...
This firm-fixed-price purchase order, awarded by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) to Earth Networks Inc., is to incorporate newly available commercial greenhouse gas monitoring data into NOAA's CarbonTracker CO2 and CH4 data assimilation system. The $141,800 contract has a completion date of July 8, 2016. Earth Networks is a provider of weather intelligence data and operates a global weather observation network. This work supports NOAA's climate research and...
This is a 5-year Cooperative Agreement awarded by NASA's Shared Services Center to the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory, a division of the Smithsonian Institution, to develop long-term Earth system data records (ESDRs) of global formaldehyde, glyoxal, and water vapor from satellite instrument measurements. The $3,177,000 effort will produce unified, coherent, and validated ESDRs from 1995 to 2022 using data from instruments like GOME, SCIAMACHY, OMI, and OMPS-NM. The ESDRs will be made...