Project Grant 2114620
Award Date
8/1/21
Completion Date
7/31/24
Dollars Obligated
$1.2M
Funding Federal Agency
National Science Foundation
Awarding Federal Agency
Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences
Federal Grant Program
47.050
Assistance Type
Project Grant
Place of Performance
Madison, WI 53715, USA
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