Grant For Research NNX15AV81G
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- This federal contract award to the University of Oklahoma (OU) is for research to assimilate data from the upcoming GOES-R satellite into an ensemble-based numerical weather prediction model. The goal is to enhance short-term probabilistic forecasts of tornado-producing storms. The $346,734.75 grant, awarded by NASA, will allow OU to develop tools to reliably assimilate GOES-R satellite data, including radiances, cloud property retrievals, and atmospheric motion vectors, along with traditional...
- This federal contract award, valued at $90,000.00, was granted by the Shared Services Center of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Oklahoma, operating through its Office of Research Administration. The contract is a grant for research related to "LANDFALLING TROPICAL CYCLONES (TCS) ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE MOST IMPACTFUL EXCESSIVE PRECIPITATION EVENTS WORLDWIDE." The contract has an ultimate completion date of August 31, 2024 and was awarded on...
- This is a $324,907.00 grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Oklahoma (OU) to conduct a research project on meteorology and computer science. The project will be led by Principal Investigators Dr. Cameron Homeyer from the School of Meteorology and Dr. Amy McGovern from the School of Computer Science, with a co-advised graduate student. The award has a performance period ending on July 12, 2025. The University of Oklahoma, operating as the...
- This is a $808,910 grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Oklahoma, operating through its Office of Research Administration. The award is to support a research project aimed at understanding the evolution and processes associated with the coastal-to-maritime transition of convective systems over West Africa. As a renowned public research university, the University of Oklahoma has extensive expertise in atmospheric sciences, geophysics,...
- This $201,660 federal grant award was made by the NASA Shared Services Center to the University of Oklahoma, operating as the Office of Research Administration, to conduct research on "Two-Way Momentum Coupling Between Hydrometeors and Small-Scale Air Motions: Effects on Precipitation and Drop Size Distributions." The University of Oklahoma is a state-controlled institution of higher learning with expertise in atmospheric sciences, geophysics, and meteorology. This grant supports the...
- This federal contract award, identified as 80NSSC19K0681, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Oklahoma (OU) to conduct research on leveraging multi-radar/multi-sensor (MRMS) quantitative precipitation applications to the Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) mission. The overarching goal is to synergize ground validation and algorithm enhancement for the GPM mission by studying precipitation microphysics and uncertainty...
- This is a $538,225 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Oklahoma (OU) for a research project titled "AIRMSPI2 IMAGING AND RETRIEVALS OF CLOUD, SURFACE, AND AEROSOL PROPERTIES IN ARCSIX." The grant, which has a performance period ending on June 19, 2027, will support OU's research on cloud, surface, and aerosol properties using satellite data. The award is not designated as a set-aside and is being provided directly to OU as...
- This is a $923,927.00 cooperative agreement awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Oklahoma (OU) for contributions to the development of atmospheric and ocean science (AOS) science transition plans, algorithms, and suborbital activities. The contract has a performance period ending on March 16, 2026 and does not have any set-aside designation. As a state-controlled public research institution, OU has extensive expertise in atmospheric sciences,...
- This federal contract award, valued at $187,376.00, was granted by the Shared Services Center, a civilian agency, to the University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) to support research and development related to analyzing severe convective storms using data from the next-generation GOES-R weather satellite. The contract will leverage the advanced capabilities of the GOES-R satellite's instruments, including the Advanced Baseline Imager (ABI) and Geostationary Lightning Mapper (GLM), to...
- This federal contract award, valued at $203,138.33, was granted by the Shared Services Center (an alternate name for a federal agency) to the University of Oklahoma (OU) to conduct research that aims to improve algorithms for the National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA) Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) mission. The overarching goal is to leverage multi-radar, multi-sensor data from the Multi-Radar/Multi-Sensor (MRMS) system to enhance the Level 2 and Level 3 GPM data...
This federal contract award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Oklahoma (OU) supports research and analysis of severe convective storms using advanced satellite imaging capabilities. The contract, valued at $201,643, provides funding for OU to leverage the new GOES-R satellite's Advanced Baseline Imager (ABI) and Geostationary Lightning Mapper (GLM) instruments to enhance severe weather forecasting. The ABI will offer significant improvements in spectral, spatial, and temporal resolution compared to previous GOES imagers, while the GLM will continuously map total lightning activity. This contract is not designated as a set-aside. OU, operating through its Office of Research Administration, is a state-controlled institution of higher learning with expertise in fields like atmospheric sciences, meteorology, and engineering. The university has a track record of securing federal research grants and contracts from agencies such as NASA, the Department of Defense, and the Environmental Protection Agency to advance scientific knowledge and support public services.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| 3 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 8/9/18 | |
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| 2 | Funding Only Action | $68.6k | 9/7/17 | |
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| 1 | Funding Only Action | $69.2k | 9/8/16 |