The National Science Foundation Office of Integrative Activities awarded a $653,325 project grant to the World Meteorological Organization to support the World Climate Research Programme. The grant's period of performance is from September 15, 2021 through August 31, 2024. Under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050), this project grant funding will strengthen and enhance understanding of the integrated Earth system through support of basic research in atmospheric, earth, and ocean sciences....
This $120,000 Project Grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Science Mission Directorate (CFDA 43.001 - Science) supports the maintenance and production of the S-NPP and NOAA-20 Fusion Radiance Products. These products combine spectral data from the VIIRS and CrIS instruments to provide enhanced atmospheric data, including improved measurements of CO2, O3, and H2O critical for cloud and water vapor products. The award will enable the University of...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $301,062 Project Grant under the Science Mission Directorate (CFDA 43.001) to the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR), doing business as the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), to conduct research on the "Interoperability and Performance Optimization of the Earth System Modeling Framework." The award period is from July 25, 2024, to July 24, 2028. UCAR, a nonprofit consortium of over...
This $197,191 Project Grant awarded by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) on July 15, 2024 supports Colorado State University's research on using the Cyclone Global Navigation Satellite System (CYGNSS) to understand the Madden-Julian Oscillation and tropical coastal diurnal cycle. The project aims to expand scientific knowledge in climate science, with a focus on improving understanding of atmospheric convection and land-atmosphere interactions. The grant, funded through...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $249,989.00 Project Grant to Northwest Research Associates, Inc. (Nwra) under the Science Mission Directorate (CFDA 43.001) on June 1, 2023. The funding will support Nwra's tasks for the Community Coordinated Modeling Center (CCMC) over a 2-year period through May 31, 2025. Nwra, a for-profit scientific research organization, will leverage its expertise in geophysical and space sciences to provide research, modeling, analysis,...
This federal Project Grant award of $240,819.00 was provided by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) under the Science Mission Directorate (SMD) Federal Grant Program (CFDA 43.001). The award supports the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) in executing a balanced science program based on discipline-specific guidance from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine, as well as administration priorities and direction from Congress. WHOI will...
This federal Project Grant award from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Science Mission Directorate (SMD) under CFDA Program 43.001 - Science, provides $639,899.00 to the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) to execute a balanced science program. The key objectives are to: Participate as a key partner and enabler in NASA's exploration initiative, focusing on scientific research of the moon, lunar orbit, Mars, and beyond. Advance discovery in emerging fields by...
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) awarded a $181,631 Project Grant to the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research (UCAR), doing business as the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR), under the NASA Science Mission Directorate (SMD) Federal Grant Program (CFDA 43.001). The grant, awarded on September 1, 2024, will support the "Evaluation of PlanetIQ GNSS Neutral Atmosphere Radio Occultation Products" through August 31, 2025. The project aims to...
<p>The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Science Mission Directorate (SMD) awarded a $176,193 Project Grant (CFDA 43.001 - Science) to the University of Maryland, College Park on January 1, 2025 to improve sea ice surface melt predictions through the use of advanced satellite data and model physics. The project will run through December 31, 2027. The University of Maryland has subawarded $216,401 to the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution to support this research effort.</p>
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Science Mission Directorate (SMD) awarded a $513,912 Project Grant under the Science (CFDA 43.001) program to the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) to support the project "OPERATIONALIZING DYNAMIC OCEAN MANAGEMENT TOOLS TO SUPPORT A CLIMATE-READY NETWORK OF PROTECTED AREAS IN THE NORTH ATLANTIC". This 4-year project aims to develop and implement dynamic ocean management tools to aid in the climate-resilient management...