The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution will receive $2,390,365 from the National Science Foundation Division of Polar Programs under the Polar Programs federal grant program (CFDA 47.078) to support the Nansen and Amundsen Basins Observational System 2023 mooring design and cruise support project. Specifically, WHOI's Mooring Operations and Engineering Group will design, fabricate, ship and help deploy nine new deep-water subsurface moorings in the Arctic Ocean during a late summer 2023...
The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution received a $449,260 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Polar Programs on September 1, 2021 to support collaborative research titled "CONSTRAINING UNCERTAINTY IN ARCTIC CLIMATE VARIABILITY, CHANGE, AND IMPACTS THROUGH PROCESS-BASED UNDERSTANDING." The research is being conducted under the NSF Polar Programs CFDA #47.078, which aims to strengthen fundamental polar region knowledge and understanding through basic...
The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution received a three-year, $548,143 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Polar Programs to conduct collaborative research integrating Antarctic environmental and biological predictability to obtain optimal forecasts. The grant was awarded on September 1, 2021 under the NSF's Polar Programs, which aims to strengthen fundamental polar research conducted in or requiring polar environments (CFDA 47.078). Through this funding, Woods...
The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution received a $117,429 project grant award from the National Science Foundation on February 15, 2021 to support wintertime hydrography research in the Chukchi Sea through January 31, 2022. Under the NSF's Polar Programs, which supports basic research in polar regions through grant CFDA number 47.078, Woods Hole will conduct oceanographic data collection to strengthen understanding of fundamental polar science. Specifically, the Institution will carry out...
The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution was awarded a $481,644 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Polar Programs under the Polar Programs federal grant program (CFDA 47.078). The grant will support the project "NEW COSMOGENIC 21NE AND 10BE MEASUREMENTS IN THE TRANSANTARCTIC MOUNTAINS" from February 1, 2021 through January 31, 2024. The project aims to strengthen fundamental scientific understanding of the polar regions through basic research conducted in...
The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution received a $813,964 Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation Division of Polar Programs on September 1, 2021 to support the development of unmanned ground vehicles for assessing the health of secluded ecosystems through August 31, 2026. The grant is part of the NSF's Polar Programs, which provides funding under Assistance Listing Number 47.078 to strengthen fundamental polar research, including support for projects best conducted in or...
The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution received a $705,115 five-year Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation under the Polar Programs federal grant program (CFDA #47.078) to conduct collaborative research quantifying seasonal and interannual changes in shelf-derived material inputs to the Arctic Ocean. The research, titled "The Arctic Radium Isotope Observing Network (ARION)," will strengthen understanding of fundamental polar science by expanding knowledge of Arctic...
The National Science Foundation's Polar Programs (CFDA 47.078) awarded a $4,141,849 project grant to the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) on September 1, 2024. The grant will support WHOI's efforts to streamline the ocean data life cycle and advance interdisciplinary research and education. Key objectives include continuing core data management services for NSF Biological and Chemical Oceanography and Office of Polar Programs projects, optimizing data management operations, developing...
The Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution will receive $294,992 under a three-year Project Grant from the National Science Foundation Division of Ocean Sciences. The grant will support collaborative research to analyze 150 years of sea surface and subsurface observations in order to map whole-ocean temperature and detect circulation changes. This work aligns with the goals of the NSF's Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050), which aims to strengthen understanding of the integrated Earth system through...
The National Science Foundation awarded a $199,997 project grant to the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution under the Polar Programs federal grant program (CFDA 47.078) to support research titled "RAPID: FATE OF FRESHWATER AND HEAT IN THE WEST GREENLAND CURRENT." The grant period runs from April 15, 2021 through March 31, 2022. Under this award, Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution will conduct basic research to strengthen understanding of polar regions by investigating the fate of...