Training Grant NNX16AN99H
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- This federal contract award to the University of Wisconsin System provides $275,906.00 to quantify cloud and radiation processes involved in Arctic air mass formation using remote sensing data. The award is a grant for research and does not have a set-aside designation. The University of Wisconsin System, through its Research and Sponsored Programs division at the flagship University of Wisconsin-Madison campus, will be performing the research work. This contract is associated with the...
- This federal contract award, identified as 80NSSC20K1651, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Wisconsin System for a research project titled "Investigating the Processes Underlying Convective Organization and Their Impacts on the Local Environment." The $135,000 grant, classified as a research contract, aims to enhance precipitation forecasting and predictions related to changing surface temperatures. The University of...
- This federal contract award, valued at $661,509.00, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Wisconsin System through its University of Wisconsin - Madison division, operating as Research and Sponsored Programs. The contract is focused on advancing the understanding of the spatial, energetic, and precipitation characteristics of convection on a global scale. The research leverages data from the CloudSat and CALIPSO satellite missions, as well...
- This is a $247,498.00 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Wisconsin System for research on "ADVANCED UNDERSTANDING AND MODELING OF POLAR CLOUD AND PRECIPITATION PROCESSES USING CLOUDSAT, CALIPSO, AND COMPLEMENTARY DATASETS". The grant is for research purposes and has an ultimate completion date of October 24, 2023. The University of Wisconsin System, through its University of Wisconsin - Madison division operating as Research...
- This contract was awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Wisconsin System, operating through its University of Wisconsin - Madison division, to conduct research on the relationship between tropical cirrus clouds and stratospheric water vapor. The $105,265.85 training grant will explore how radiative heating impacts cloud properties, ice sedimentation, and water vapor entering the stratosphere, which is necessary for improving climate modeling...
- 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 $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...
- 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 $900,000.00 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Wisconsin System to execute a balanced science program. The contract, which runs through June 19, 2029, requires the university to participate as a key partner in NASA's exploration initiatives, focusing on scientific research of, on, and from the Moon, Lunar orbit, Mars, and beyond. The university is also tasked with advancing discovery in emerging fields by identifying and...
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) has awarded a $400,308.00 grant to the University of Wisconsin System to conduct research on precipitation patterns over the global oceans. This grant, which does not have a set-aside designation, will run through May 31, 2025. The University of Wisconsin System, through its University of Wisconsin - Madison division operating as Research and Sponsored Programs, has a history of conducting federally-funded research, including projects...
This $113,003.54 federal contract award 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 contract supports the objectives of NASA's Earth Science Research Program by leveraging satellite observations from the A-Train mission to advance the understanding of polar cloud characteristics and their impact on the cryosphere. The work aims to improve the representation of polar liquid-containing clouds in climate models, which is critical for accurately modeling radiative balance and ice sheet melt rates. The contract is a training grant with a period of performance from September 1, 2016 to August 31, 2019. No set-aside was used for this award.
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| 5 | Funding Only Action | ($7k) | 4/12/21 | |
| 4 | Funding Only Action | $45.0k | 8/1/18 | |
| Not listed | $45.0k | 8/1/18 | ||
| Not listed | $45.0k | 6/6/17 |