The University of Alabama in Huntsville (UAH) received a $156,342 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences to conduct collaborative research investigating mini-filament eruptions and their relationship with small-scale magnetic flux ropes in the solar wind. This award, made under the Geosciences federal grant program (CFDA 47.050), will support case studies and statistical analyses of small-scale magnetic flux ropes in the solar...
This National Science Foundation project grant of $499,684 supports research into the formation of urban ultrafine particles in Houston, Texas through July 2025. Funded by the Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050), the award reflects the program's goal of expanding understanding of the integrated Earth system through basic research. Specifically, the University of Alabama in Huntsville will conduct two six-week field campaigns to measure...
Global Atmospheric Technologies And Sciences, Inc. was awarded a $117,746 project grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences on October 1, 2021 to complete work by September 30, 2024. The grant was awarded under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050), which supports basic research to strengthen understanding of the integrated Earth system. Specifically, the grant will fund collaborative research to determine the climatology of atmospheric unstable...
The University of New Hampshire will receive $194,683 under a three-year Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) to conduct research titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: MULTI-PHASE SULFUR AND NITROGEN CHEMISTRY IN AIR AND SNOW DURING ALASKAN LAYERED POLLUTION AND CHEMICAL ANALYSIS (ALPACA)." Through this funding, researchers at the University of New Hampshire will analyze air and snow samples...
The National Science Foundation Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences awarded a $390,804 Project Grant to the University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050). The grant will fund research into atmospheric lakes of vapor drifting over the east coast of Africa from January 1, 2022 to December 31, 2024. As part of the Geosciences program's goal of expanding knowledge of the integrated Earth system through basic research,...
The University of Alaska Fairbanks received a $120,391 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences on October 1, 2021 to support research under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) through September 30, 2022. The Geosciences program aims to strengthen understanding of Earth's integrated systems through basic research in atmospheric, earth, and ocean sciences. Specifically, this award funds the "EAGER: A Closure Experiment for...
The Trustees of Boston University were awarded a $500,000 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation to conduct studies of atmospheric processes using imaging science techniques from April 1, 2021 through March 31, 2022. The grant was awarded under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050), which supports basic research to expand understanding of the integrated Earth system through atmospheric, earth, and ocean sciences. Specifically, the funding will support the awardee's analysis of...
Utah State University was awarded a $402,627 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences on March 15, 2021 to support research titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: DEVELOPMENT OF A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF AMBIENT RM CHEMISTRY, REACTIONS FORMING, AND METHODS FOR MEASUREMENT." The research is being conducted under the NSF's Geosciences program (CFDA #47.050), which aims to expand fundamental knowledge and understanding of the integrated...
Auburn University was awarded a $599,007 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences. The award is part of NSF's Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) and will support collaborative research titled "COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: GEM--RADIATION BELT LOSSES USING COMBINED GLOBAL HYBRID AND TEST PARTICLE SIMULATIONS" from August 1, 2021 through July 31, 2025. The research aims to strengthen understanding of the integrated Earth system through...
The National Science Foundation Division of Atmospheric and Geoscience Sciences awarded a $358,461 Project Grant to Georgia Tech Research Corporation to strengthen understanding of atmospheric aerosols and their impact on cloud formation through collaborative research between Appalachian State University and Georgia Tech. Under the Geosciences (CFDA 47.050) federal grant program, the awardees will apply measurements, models, and machine learning to improve parameterization of aerosol water...