Grant For Research NNX16AE43G
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- This is a $367,584 grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Colorado State University (CSU) for research in support of the Precipitation Measurement Missions (PMM) program. The primary research objectives include studying the variability of drop size distribution and column microphysics related to tropical convection, as well as validating the microphysical parameterizations in the Goddard Cumulus Ensemble (GCE) model using in-situ and radar data. The research...
- This is a $439,499.25 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Colorado State University (CSU) for research related to the Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) mission. The research has three main objectives: 1) Improving GPM rainfall estimation by linking drop size distribution to environmental variables, 2) Validating GPM rainfall and snowfall estimates against ground-based observations in complex terrain using OLYMPEX data, and 3)...
- This is a $470,584 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Colorado State University (CSU) to conduct research related to the Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) satellite mission. The research will focus on three main objectives: 1) validating and improving GPM precipitation algorithms over land, ocean, and complex terrain using field campaign data; 2) investigating the three-dimensional characteristics and lifecycle of extratropical cyclones using GPM...
- This is a $374,611.74 grant award made by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Colorado State University for research to improve precipitation retrieval algorithms for the Dual-frequency Precipitation Radar (DPR) and GPM Microwave Imager (GMI) instruments on the Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) satellite. The goal is to better understand light rainfall processes and associated drop size distribution variability, in order to improve precipitation estimates at light...
- This federal grant award to Colorado State University from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is for $424,125.51 to support research related to the Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) mission. The objective is to develop analytical techniques and study precipitation microphysical parameters using space-based observations from the GPM satellite as well as ground-based radar and in-situ measurements. Key focus areas include validating and enhancing the Dual-frequency...
- This is a $119,959.24 research grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Colorado State University (CSU) to study the transition zone between clear and cloudy air. The grant is part of CSU's ongoing work with federal agencies like NASA, providing research, technical assistance, and educational services related to topics such as satellite data analysis, climate modeling, and meteorology. The grant does not have a set-aside designation. As a public land-grant...
- This is a $459,895 grant award to Colorado State University by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) for research to improve the Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) mission's rainfall retrieval algorithms. The objective is to better understand and mitigate errors in the passive microwave rainfall retrieval from the GPM Microwave Imager (GMI) sensor. Key focus areas include improving precipitation detection over ocean and land, especially in mountainous regions, and...
- This is a $134,499.67 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center to Colorado State University (CSU) for research to improve satellite retrievals of high-latitude precipitation by better constraining drop size distributions. The grant was awarded on September 1, 2019, with a completion date of January 26, 2023. Colorado State University, a public land-grant research university, is performing the work through its Sponsored Programs division....
- This is a $104,999.48 grant award to Colorado State University by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) under the Major Program Code "VALIDATION OF GPM PRECIPITATION RETRIEVAL ALGORITHMS ACROSS THE PRECIPITATION CONTINUUM". The purpose is to extend previous research done at CSU under the Precipitation Measurement Missions (PMM) program, by testing precipitation measurement algorithms across diverse field campaign datasets including IFLOODS, OLYMPEX, and GPM...
- This is a $1,438,971.00 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Colorado State University on June 15, 2020. The grant is for research on changes in the tropical West Pacific water cycle and inconsistencies between observed evaporation, precipitation, and water vapor divergence. The grant does not have a set-aside designation and is scheduled to be completed by June 14, 2025. Colorado State University, through its Sponsored Programs division, has extensive...
This is a $239,894.94 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Colorado State University (CSU) to conduct research on improving the evaluation of bin and bulk microphysics in winter precipitation modeling. The research will leverage data from NASA's Global Precipitation Measurement (GPM) Ground Validation (GV) campaigns and initial GPM satellite data, along with a mesoscale model using state-of-the-art bin microphysics, to advance the understanding of mixed and frozen phase microphysical processes. This grant does not have a set-aside designation. CSU, as a public land-grant university, has extensive experience providing research, technical assistance, and educational services to various federal agencies including NASA, NIH, USDA, and DOI through prime and subcontract awards. The parent organization for this contract is the Colorado State University System.
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| 6 | Funding Only Action | ($105) | 2/16/21 | |
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| Not listed | $0 | 1/17/20 | ||
| 5 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 1/17/20 | |
| Not listed | $0 | 2/20/19 |