Grant For Research NNX15AH96G
Award Date 4/3/15
Potential Completion Date 4/2/20
Potential Value $379K
Federal Agency
Ultimate Awardee
NAICS Category
Not listed Federal Contract Vehicle
- Not listed
Set-Aside Type
No Set-Aside Used
Extent Competed
Full and Open Competition
Major Defense Program
Not listed Pricing Type
Other
Place of Performance
Madison, WI 53715, USA
Solicitation Procedures
Basic Research
Number Of Offers Received
Not listed
Legislative Mandate
Not listed National Interest Action
Not listed Research Type
Not listed Primary Consortia Member
Not listed Similar Awards
- This $343,478 grant was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Wisconsin - Madison, operating under the University of Wisconsin System, to continue research to advance the capabilities of the Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2 (OCO-2) satellite in cloudy scenes. The research aims to develop new techniques for partial column retrievals of carbon dioxide concentrations, as well as improved methods for retrieving cloud properties from OCO-2 data. This...
- This federal contract award, with ID NNX15AQ93G, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Wisconsin System's University of Wisconsin - Madison division, operating as Research and Sponsored Programs. The $322,304.67 grant supports the development of a full retrieval framework using photon pathlength distributions, with the goal of improving carbon dioxide column mixing ratio (XCO2) retrieval accuracy from NASA's Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2...
- This is a research grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Colorado, doing business as the Office of Contracts and Grants Division, to study the impact of 3D cloud and surface effects on the accuracy of carbon dioxide (CO2) measurements from the Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2 (OCO-2) satellite. The $543,955.44 grant will fund the development of algorithms to detect 3D cloud effects, quantify associated biases in retrieved CO2 data, and assess...
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $279,279.73 grant to Rector & Visitors Of The University Of Virginia, doing business as the University of Virginia, to conduct research on analyzing variations in atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) observed by the Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2 (OCO-2) satellite. The research aims to characterize the magnitude and spatial patterns of CO2 variability, attribute the observed anomalies to terrestrial, oceanic, and human-mediated...
- This is a $440,227.28 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Colorado (CU) to support research related to the Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2 (OCO-2) satellite mission. The grant will fund a multi-year effort to utilize high-altitude aircore measurements and aircraft data to improve the bias corrections and scaling of OCO-2 total column carbon dioxide (XCO2) retrievals, and to evaluate the accuracy of flux estimates from OCO-2 data in climate...
- This federal contract award is a $90,194 grant for research awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Wisconsin System, a U.S. state government entity and 1862 land grant college. The objective of the research is to develop new methods to retrieve attenuated backscatter coefficient and extinction data from the Cloud-Aerosol Lidar with Orthogonal Polarization (CALIOP) satellite instrument, while maintaining the high spatial and vertical resolution of...
- The U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $354,129.83 grant to the Regents of the University of Michigan (doing business as the University of Michigan) to conduct research on the variability of atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO2) levels measured by the Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2 (OCO-2) satellite. The research aims to characterize the spatial and temporal patterns of CO2 mole fraction (XCO2) variations, attribute these anomalies to land, ocean, and human-caused flux...
- This federal contract award is a $417,795.50 grant to the University of Colorado, a public research university, to continue its activities as part of the Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2 (OCO-2) Flux Inversion Theme Group's global carbon dioxide (CO2) flux inversion model intercomparison project (MIP) for an additional three years. The project aims to help interpret new updates to the OCO-2, Greenhouse Gases Observing Satellite (GOSAT), and OCO-3 CO2 data products, specifically by assimilating...
- This is a $500,062 research grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Colorado to study the spectral details of 3D cloud radiative effects across the Orbiting Carbon Observatory (OCO) instrument's three wavelength bands. The grant is for a period of approximately 4 years, with a completion date of July 12, 2025. The University of Colorado, a U.S. state government entity and accredited public research institution, has a history of conducting...
- This is a $177,770.54 federal grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Atmospheric & Environmental Research Inc., a for-profit corporation that provides weather and climate research services to the government. The grant supports the validation and application of data from NASA's Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2 (OCO-2) satellite in the northeastern United States. The key objectives are to: 1) assess OCO-2's ability to accurately measure regional-scale...