Project Grant 2112441

Award Date 8/15/21
Completion Date 7/31/24
Dollars Obligated $731K
Federal Grant Program
47.050
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Lee, NH 03824, USA

The University of New Hampshire will receive $730,638 from the National Science Foundation under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) to support the COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: THE SIMPSON NEUTRON MONITOR NETWORK project from August 15, 2021 through July 31, 2024. The Geosciences program aims to strengthen understanding of the integrated Earth system through basic research in atmospheric, earth, and ocean sciences. Under this award, the University of New Hampshire will coordinate and operate the Simpson Neutron Monitor Network, which measures variations in galactic cosmic rays to provide long-term observations of solar activity and Forbush decreases. The funding will support continued operation and maintenance of the network over the three-year period.

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