This proposal is for the five-year renewal of the cooperative institute for satellite earth system studies (CISESS)

Active Cooperative Agreement Awarded Last action

Award ID
NA24NESX432C0001
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$205,615,362

Award facts

Completion date 47% complete
Place of performance
College Park, MD 20742, USA

Award details come from USAspending.gov.

Description

As the agency reported it.

The cooperative institute is formed through a national consortium of academic, non-profit and community organizations with leadership from the university of maryland, college park (UMCP) and the university of north carolina (UNC) system. Over the course of the five-year award, the research proposes to address the following three themes: I. Satellite services II. Earth system observations and services III. Earth system research

Transactions

Action Obligated Date
Amendment The goal of this research is to protect the lives and property of americans and enhance the national economy by making satellite imagery and innovative products… $180,000
Amendment Access to robust, understandable, and usable information about current and future weather-related exposure and vulnerability is essential for anticipating and… $810,000
Amendment Cross-track infrared sounder (CRIS) radiances are critical for modern weather forecasting. However, their utility is often constrained by cloud contamination… $50,000
Amendment The center for satellite and earth science research (CSER) at george mason university (GMU) performs the fundamental research on earth system observations and… $1,404,804
Amendment This project on scientific research on atmospheric pollution, dispersion and composition encompasses 12 subprojects, which collectively aim to enhance our… $1,407,112
Amendment The NOAA near earth orbit network (NEON) aims to understand and forecast the impacts of land-use change and other environmental factors on the… $63,000
Amendment This project will improve the quality and reliability of noaas ozone mapping and profiler suite (OMPS) satellite measurements, which are used to monitor… $106,000
Amendment The microwave integrated retrieval system (MIRS) is noaas official operational algorithm for processing passive microwave satellite observations and is a key… $300,000
Amendment This project aims to improve rainfall estimation in mountainous regions, where storms can quickly trigger flooding but are difficult to monitor accurately… $102,500
Amendment Information on the global snow cover properties presents one of the major outputs provided from observations of the viirs instrument onboard suomi-NPP (SNPP),… $97,570
Amendment The goal of this project is to monitor the performance of the snow retrieval algorithm and to assess the accuracy of the operational snow cover products derived… $140,000
Amendment Understanding and predicting environmentally driven shifts in species distributions is essential for effective, forward-looking fisheries management.… $51,718
Amendment Building on prior algorithm development and the successful launch of jaxas global observing satellite for greenhouse gases and water cycle (GOSAT-GW) in… $146,000
Amendment Biomass burning from wildfires emits significant quantities of trace gases and aerosols, profoundly affecting weather and public health. Consequently, IT is… $256,250
Amendment This project develops operational AI/ML retrieval algorithms and direct broadcast (DB) software for real-time atmospheric sounding retrievals from… $90,000
Amendment This project aims to enhance noaas unified forecast system (UFS) by integrating satellite-based vegetation information, with a focus on leaf area index (LAI)… $256,250
Amendment This project will study hyperspectral observations to support the formulation on noaas next-generation LEO sounding architecture. Satellite-based… $102,100
Amendment The geostationary operational environmental satellite (GOES) series global surface reflectance/albedo products CAL/VAL project continues to improve the… $264,000
Amendment Spaceborne radar and microwave sensors provide valuable observations of atmospheric hydrometeors, clouds, temperature, and water vapor. Assimilating these… $256,250
Amendment Building on the successful development and preliminary validation of a goddard profiling algorithm (GPROF)-based precipitation retrieval for the weather… $153,750
Amendment The sentinel-3 satellite ocean and land colour instrument (OLCI) has higher spatial resolution than that of modis and viirs, offering a more favorable balance… $179,375
Amendment This project focuses on monitoring the vegetation index (VI) and green vegetation fraction (GVF) products from the joint polar satellite system (JPSS) satellite… $195,070
Amendment Tomorrow.IO microwave sounders (TMS) constellation is being deployed to provide rapid-revisit observations of atmospheric temperature, water vapor, and… $153,750
Amendment Project abstract summary form project name: evaluation of hyperspectral microwave soundings in NWP for neon mission formulation 2026 submitted by the university… $331,000
Amendment This project will conduct research and develop a capability to collect, process, analyze, distill and summarize critical and timely climate data from a… $2,364,744
Amendment This project will provide support to NOAA, and the U.S. Global change research program (USGCRP) in the following ways: 1. Continued operation of the national… $700,000
Amendment Assimilation of snow observations over land is an essential component of weather prediction models, which has been shown to improve winter weather forecasts… $153,750
Amendment Over 40% of the US population live in coastal counties, which employ some 54 million people and generate 10 trillion dollars in goods and services annually. The… $140,000
Amendment The joint polar satellite system (JPSS) is projected to provide atmospheric composition measurements from the ozone mapping and profiler suite (OMPS) into the… $102,500
Amendment This research project evaluates how radio frequency interference (RFI) from man-made electronic signals affects the accuracy of current satellite-based soil… $100,000
Amendment The data from NOAA polar-orbiting satellites represents a key aspect of the global ocean observing system, with the jpss visible/infrared imager radiometer… $94,000
Amendment The ocean absorbs significant quantities of trace gases from the atmosphere, but there is uncertainty associated with both estimates of the air-sea flux and… $55,000
Amendment This proposal bundle includes a wide range of scientific research relating to the joint polar satellite system (JPSS) series satellites. People who use… $0
Amendment $100,000
Amendment The vast and remote nature of the oceanic environment means that satellites are the only feasible means of obtaining the required temperature information on the… $100,000
Amendment $150,000
Amendment Project abstract summary form project name: CISESS: metop-SG MWI snow cover, snow depth, and snow water equivalent 2026 submitted by the university of maryland,… $150,000
Amendment This proposal bundle includes scientific research on ocean remote sensing. One of our seven projects is cutting-edge research on the future use of satellites… $0
Amendment $0
Amendment Global navigation satellite system radio occultation provides sounding measurements of the atmosphere with high vertical resolution and accuracy, making IT… $0
Amendment This proposal bundle includes scientific research on ocean remote sensing. One of our seven projects is cutting-edge research on the future use of satellites… $0
Amendment $0
Amendment This proposal includes scientific research on the joint polar satellite system (JPSS) series satellites. JPSS has three satellites that have already been… $0
Amendment $0
Amendment This proposal bundle includes scientific research projects to improve numerical weather forecasting models with current and future satellite data from jpss… $0
Amendment Cisess supports key NOAA in numerous areas, providing significant research and development support instrumental to the success of critical NOAA programs… $50,000
Amendment Coordinate AI-ready data standards development: cisess NC will support the development of AI-ready data community guidelines through collaboration with other… $150,000
Amendment Cisess supports key NOAA in numerous areas, providing significant research and development support instrumental to the success of critical NOAA programs… $50,000
Amendment Coordinate AI-ready data standards development: cisess NC will support the development of AI-ready data community guidelines through collaboration with other… $150,000
Amendment Project abstract summary form project name: CISESS: geog dual-band altimeter-derived arctic sea ICE thickness at low latency 2026 submitted by the university of… $157,750
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Subawards

Subrecipient Amount Awarded
George Mason University FFATA: CICESS: GMU Extending NOAA Mean Layer Temperature CDR and its Application to Seasonal Weather Prediction Using an AI Approach 2023 $130,000
George Mason University FFATTA: CISESS: GMU Algorithm Development for Flood Detection from Sentinel3 OLCI and MetopSG MET image with Deep Learning 2026 $175,000
Trustees Of Boston College FFATA: CISESS: BC Space Weather Product Algorithm Research and Development from GNSS Radio Occultation:Scintillation Product Algorithm Development 2026 $243,561
Research Foundation Of The City University Of New York FFATA: CISESS: Intergration of Satelie Sounder Innovations for GeoXO JPSS and CubeSat Systems $290,000
Research Foundation Of The City University Of New York FFATACISESS: Snow Cover 2025 $33,839
South Dakota State University FFATA: CISESS: SDSU Enhancing RAVE Emission Product Using NOAAs New NGFS Active Fire Data and Simulationbased Emission Scaling Factors $97,560
George Mason University FFATA: CISESS Extending the Use of JPSS Satelites for Weather and Applications 2025 Investigating the impact of the Assimilation of TMS Observations on the… $450,000
University Of Alaska Fairbanks FFATA: CISESS: UAF JPSS HighLatitude Proving Ground: Satelite Science and Innovation (20252026) $1,171,315
Research Foundation Of The City University Of New York FFATACISESS: CUNY Science and Management Support for GOESR ABI Snow EDR $164,861
University Of Delaware FFATACharacterizing Spatial and Temporal Variations in Carbonate Chemistry in the Lower Chesapeake Bay and Patuxent River $56,000
Kent State University FFATA-CISESS: Kent State Subgrant to Exploratory Scientific Research on GeoXO Lighing Mapper Application $73,663
George Mason University FFATA-NOAA/UMD CISESS: Mean Layer Temperature (MLT) CDR R20 $47,218
Research Foundation Of The City University Of New York FFATA-CISESS: CUNY - SST- Pattern Recognition Analysis; Ocean Fronts; ACSPO Reginal Monitor $133,301
Research Foundation Of The City University Of New York FFATA: CUNY - Auto Snow and Ice (GMASI) Product Monitoring and Enhancement $143,170
George Mason University FFATA-The Unified Forecast System Research-to-Operations Project $47,953
The Washington University FFATA-CISESS: SPARTAN - Monitoring and Assessing Changes in Atmospheric Composition with the Surface Particulate Matter Network $83,656
Research Foundation Of The City University Of New York FFATA-CISESS - CUNY Supports to STAR for EUMETSAT EPS-SG Snow Products (CUNY Tasks) $49,999
Research Foundation Of The City University Of New York FFATA-CISESS: CUNY - Science and Management Support for VIRS Snow EDR $266,583
North Carolina State University FFATA: CISESS: Cooperative Institute for Satellite Earth System Studies 2024-2029 (CISESS NC State subaward research tasks) $16,132,342
George Mason University FFATA-CISESS: GMU Contribution to the Coupled Model Development $569,584
George Mason University FFATA-CISESS: GMU AIR-Surface Exchange and Atmospheric Composition Modeling $2,599,321
Research Foundation Of The City University Of New York FFATA-CUNY Assimilation of Observations From the Earth-Care Cloud Profiling Radar in the NOAA NWP Model $386,000
Research Foundation Of The City University Of New York FFATA-CISESS: CUNY-Validation of Ocean Color VIRS SNPP, NOAA-20-21 satellite sensors on the coastal LISCO AERONET site and in ocean cruises $153,305
George Mason University FFATA-CISESS: GMU-Understanding interactions between resolution and complexity in SFSv1 $195,313
George Mason University FFATA - CISESS: Extending the Stratospheric Temperature Climate Date Records from POES Infrared Sounders to JPSS/ATMS/CrIS $128,518
University Of Maryland Baltimore County FFATA-CISESS-Howard University Support of NOAA's Commitment to the Global Climate Observing System (GCOS) Reference Upper Air Network (GRUAN) $165,000
University Of California Irvine FFATA: CISESS: UCI BIO_GO_SHIP A16S Section Analysis $158,562
University Of California Irvine FFATA: CISESS: Improving Orographic Precipitation Estimation in Alaska Using Machine Learning Methods $300,000
South Dakota State University FFATA-CISESS: Cooperative Institute for Satellite Earth System Studies 2024-2029 (CISESS AOSC on-campus research tasks) $534,828
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Who received award NA24NESX432C0001?

NA24NESX432C0001 was awarded to University Of Maryland, College Park by National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (Department of Commerce) on July 1, 2024.

How much is award NA24NESX432C0001 worth?

$205,615,362 has been obligated on NA24NESX432C0001.

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