The Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO) was awarded $519,991 under a Project Grant from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) to provide shipboard scientific support equipment for oceanographic research vessels. Specifically, SIO will acquire portable cranes, GPS receivers, diaphragm pumps, electric hoists, blocks, and air compressors totaling $524,351 for use on the R/V Sally Ride and R/V Revelle. This shared-use scientific equipment will support...
The National Science Foundation Division of Ocean Sciences awarded a Project Grant for $1,008,489 to the University of California San Diego Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO) to acquire and maintain various shipboard scientific support equipment under the Geosciences grant program (CFDA 47.050). The funding will enable SIO to purchase and maintain equipment such as a mooring winch, general-purpose winch, remote access systems, and other specialized oceanographic research instruments. This...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $4,550,000 Cooperative Agreement under the Geosciences Program (CFDA 47.050) to the Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO) at the University of California San Diego to operate the research vessel R/V Sally Ride. This award supports SIO's management and operation of the well-equipped ocean research vessel to enable multi-disciplinary scientific research and exploration, from January 1, 2025 through December 31, 2028. The vessel will host...
The Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO) was awarded a two-year, $370,246 Project Grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) Division of Ocean Sciences under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050). The grant funds the acquisition of oceanographic instrumentation to support NSF-funded scientific research. SIO will maintain the instrumentation for use by researchers nationwide through the University-National Oceanographic Laboratory System collaborative framework. Funded items include...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Science Foundation's (NSF) Geosciences Program (CFDA 47.050) will provide $6,350,000 to support operations and maintenance of the research vessel R/V Roger Revelle operated by the Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO) at the University of California San Diego (UCSD). The award will enable a range of NSF-funded scientific research projects to be carried out aboard the R/V Revelle in 2025, with plans for 217 usage days for NSF activities...
This Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Geosciences Program (CFDA 47.050) provides $350,438 to the University of California, Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO) to acquire and upgrade oceanographic instrumentation. The funding will enable SIO to add a suite of oceanographic sensors, including a CTD unit, altimeters, PAR sensors, and oxygen sensors, to its shared-use instrumentation pool available to researchers nationwide. Additionally, the award will allow SIO to...
The National Science Foundation (NSF) awarded a $1,958,430 Cooperative Agreement to the University of California San Diego (UCSD) Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO) under CFDA 47.050 Geosciences to provide comprehensive data management services for underway environmental sensor data from the U.S. Academic Research Fleet from 2025-2029. The award supports the Rolling Deck to Repository (R2R) program, which has provided a system for preserving, documenting, and enhancing the usability of...
The National Science Foundation Division of Ocean Sciences awarded a $683,104 Project Grant to the University of California San Diego Scripps Institution of Oceanography Division to acquire oceanographic instrumentation needed to support NSF-funded scientific research under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050). The funded equipment includes a multibeam echosounder, salinometers, computing hardware, a portable magnetometer system, precision time protocol time servers, and CTD support...
This Cooperative Agreement award from the National Science Foundation (NSF) under the Geosciences program (CFDA 47.050) provides $475,000 in funding to the University of California, San Diego (UCSD) Scripps Institution of Oceanography (SIO) to operate the research vessel R/V Robert Gordon Sproul. The award, which runs from January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2028, enables SIO to conduct NSF peer-reviewed sea-going scientific research, education, and training programs utilizing the vessel. The vessel...
This federal Project Grant award from the National Science Foundation's Geosciences Program (CFDA 47.050) provides $176,168 to the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences (BIOS) to purchase oceanographic instrumentation and equipment in support of research vessel operations and multidisciplinary oceanographic research. The award will fund the acquisition of Seapoint fluorometers, meteorological sensors, and refrigeration/freezer equipment for the R/V Atlantic Explorer, a 168-foot general-purpose...