Project Grant 2113854
- The Pennsylvania State University was awarded a $321,590 project grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences. The grant is part of NSF's Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) to support basic research in atmospheric sciences. Under the three-year award running from September 2021 through August 2024, Penn State researchers will conduct collaborative research to better understand the role of interactions between organic components in affecting the...
- This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Geosciences Program (CFDA 47.050) provides $470,539 over a 3-year period from Sep 1, 2024 to Aug 31, 2027 to The Pennsylvania State University to conduct collaborative research on extratropical storm track dynamics. The primary objectives are to: Demonstrate linkages between tropical deep convection, planetary-scale stationary wave activity, temperature gradients, and extratropical storm track activity. Identify the physical...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences awarded The Pennsylvania State University $486,069 under the Geosciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.050) for the period March 1, 2022 through February 28, 2025. The award will support research to comprehensively analyze common patterns of Rossby wave breaking in the Northern Hemisphere using machine learning techniques. The researchers will assess wave breaking patterns in past observations and climate model...
- The Pennsylvania State University was awarded a $233,042 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) to conduct research titled "SITS: COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: SOILS ARE SIGNALING SHIFTS IN AGGREGATE LIFE-CYCLES: WHAT DOES THIS MEAN FOR WATER, CARBON AND CLIMATE FEEDBACKS IN THE ANTHROPOCENE?" from January 15, 2021 through December 31, 2024. The Geosciences program supports basic research in the atmospheric, earth, and ocean sciences to...
- This three-year Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences provides $281,960 to Penn State University under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) from September 2021 through August 2024. The funding supports the development of Raijin, a set of community geoscience analysis tools for unstructured mesh data. Raijin will allow researchers to perform geoscience modeling and simulations using irregularly shaped grid structures, advancing the goals...
- The National Science Foundation Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences awarded a $453,861 Project Grant to the University of Pittsburgh to support research titled "Turbulence in the Long-Lived, Very Stable Atmospheric Boundary Layer." The award period is from June 1, 2022 to May 31, 2025. The grant funds research aimed at better understanding turbulence under stable atmospheric conditions, such as those frequently observed at night or during cold seasons, and developing reliable...
- The Pennsylvania State University received a $874,040 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences under the Geosciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.050). The award will support research from June 1, 2023 to May 31, 2028 to further understanding of how future Arctic sea ice loss may impact daily weather patterns and extreme cold air outbreak events. A machine learning method and feature tracking algorithm will be applied to coordinated...
- This three-year project grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences totals $156,447 to support research entitled "Collaborative Research: Processes Determining the Climatology of Atmospheric Unstable Layers." The funding will advance understanding of the integrated Earth system through basic research in atmospheric sciences, as outlined in the objectives of the NSF's Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050). Specifically, the grant enables...
- This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences, under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050), provides $562,097 to Northwest Research Associates, Inc. to advance understanding of atmospheric energetics and the vertical variation of energy dissipation near the surface. Specifically, the awardee will conduct field experiments to directly observe non-hydrostatic energy transfer and dissipation processes. They will also investigate hydrostatic...
- This National Science Foundation (NSF) Geosciences Program (CFDA 47.050) Project Grant award in the amount of $353,715 will fund a collaborative research project to study the turbulence in the stratified layer at the air-water interface, as driven by waves and wind. The project will utilize a combination of controlled laboratory experiments and advanced numerical simulations (large-eddy simulations) to test the hypothesis that coupling between waves and wind-driven currents is necessary to...
This Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences provides $739,184 to Penn State University from September 1, 2021 through August 31, 2024. The funding supports research aimed at improving understanding of non-equilibrium surface-layer stress-strain-rate relationships using stationarity analysis techniques and large-eddy simulation. This award advances the goals of the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) to strengthen the national scientific enterprise through expanded fundamental knowledge and increased understanding of the integrated Earth system. The program supports basic research in atmospheric, earth, and ocean sciences. This Project Grant will contribute to those objectives by generating new insights into surface layer dynamics under non-equilibrium conditions through computational modeling and data analysis methods.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $79.2k | 2/4/22 | ||
| Not listed | $660.0k | 7/15/21 |