Grant For Research NNX17AL39G
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- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $135,000 grant for research to the Regents of the University of Colorado, doing business as the University of Colorado Office of Contracts and Grants Division. This grant is in the earth sciences field and focuses on the use of LiDAR technology for collecting high-resolution topographic maps from air- and space-borne platforms. The University of Colorado is a U.S. state government entity and accredited public research...
- This is a $713,075 grant awarded by NASA's Shared Services Center to the University of Colorado for research related to snow mapping using satellite technology. The research is part of NASA's Earth Observing System and aims to study snow cover and snow albedo, which are important factors in Earth system science. The grant has a period of performance ending in February 2026. The University of Colorado is a public research university that has received numerous federal research grants and contracts...
- The Regents of the University of Colorado, a U.S. state government educational institution, was awarded a $487,558 grant from NASA to develop novel algorithms for mapping firn aquifers on ice sheets using data from the SMAP L-band microwave radiometer. This research-focused grant, awarded on September 9, 2020 with a completion date of September 8, 2025, does not have a set-aside designation. The University of Colorado has extensive experience conducting fundamental research and technology...
- This federal contract award, valued at $510,653.64, was granted by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to The Regents of the University of Colorado, doing business as the University of Colorado. The award is focused on improving the measurement and estimation of snowpack, a critical water resource, through the development of advanced remote sensing techniques. The project aims to characterize the spatial and temporal variability of snow properties, such as depth, density,...
- This federal contract award to The Regents of the University of Colorado, doing business as the University of Colorado Office of Contracts and Grants Division, is for research to improve in-situ snowpack sampling strategies for constraining modeled snow density and snow water equivalent. The $580,528.42 grant has an ultimate completion date of September 30, 2023. The research aims to integrate remote sensing, models, and field data to quantify uncertainty in snow models and guide more targeted...
- The U.S. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $454,559.00 grant for research to The Regents of the University of Colorado, doing business as the University of Colorado, to develop a Colorado-wide data assimilation system to provide snow water equivalent data and water supply forecasts to water managers. The grant, which does not have a set-aside designation, has a performance period ending on May 31, 2026. The University of Colorado is a prominent public research...
- This federal contract award was issued by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to Colorado State University for a project titled "NASA's Next Generation Cold Land Processes Experiment(s) (NG-CLPX)." The objective is to develop a data-model fusion system that integrates ground-based, airborne, and satellite observations to create value-added snow property products for the snow science community. This work supports NASA's efforts to advance remote sensing tools and...
- The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center awarded a $561,000.00 grant for research to The Regents of the University of Colorado, doing business as the University of Colorado Office of Contracts and Grants Division. The grant is for a project titled "DDA-ICE AND DDA-ICE-CLASS - A CYBERINFRASTRUCTURE FOR ICESAT-2 SURFACE-HEIGHT DETERMINATION AND CLASSIFICATION DRIVEN BY.CRITICAL CRYOSPHERIC SCIENCE QUESTIONS" with a completion date of April 20, 2025....
- This is a $91,027.48 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Colorado for research on Antarctic ice heights and changes over time. The project will create a digital elevation model (DEM) database from satellite imagery collected between 2009 and 2016, co-register the satellite DEMs to airborne laser altimetry data, and use deep learning to co-register historical aerial photography to the satellite imagery and DEMs. The goal is to produce...
- This is a $140,000.00 grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) to the University of Colorado, a state-supported institution of higher education, to integrate global remote sensing and modeling systems for local flood prediction and impact assessment. The award, which has no set-aside designation, will run through January 18, 2024. As a public research university, the University of Colorado has a long history of providing NASA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $395,202.97 grant to the Regents of the University of Colorado, doing business as the University of Colorado, to participate in the upcoming Next Generation Cold Land Processes Experiment (NG-CLPX) field campaign. The work will focus on developing distributed error products for lidar-derived snow depth data and applying fractal analysis to characterize snow depth variability across scales. This will help inform measurement planning and data assimilation for NG-CLPX and future airborne and satellite snow missions. The University of Colorado, as a public research institution, has significant expertise in remote sensing, land surface modeling, and climate science to support this type of fundamental research for NASA.
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| 6 | Funding Only Action | ($14) | 5/26/21 | |
| 5 | Other Administrative Action | $0 | 5/26/21 | |
| Not listed | $0 | 6/15/20 |