Rossby waves are a type of global-scale wave that develops in planetary atmospheres driven by the planet's rotation

Active Project Grant Awarded Last action

Award ID
80NSSC26K0326
Recipient
Awarding agency
Obligated
$144,588

Award facts

Assistance listing
43.001 Science
Completion date 45% complete
Place of performance
Leesburg, VA, USA

Award details come from USAspending.gov.

About this award

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration Shared Services Center awarded Lynker Corporation $144,588 on December 10, 2025, for atmospheric research under the NASA Science Mission Directorate program (CFDA 43.001). The award funds characterization of Rossby waves—global-scale waves in planetary atmospheres driven by planetary rotation that propagate westward due to the Coriolis force—to enable more precise weather forecasting on Earth. Work is performed in Leesburg, Virginia, through December 9, 2027.

Description

They propagate westward owing to the coriolis force and their characterization enables more precise forecasting of weather on earth

Quick answers

Who received award 80NSSC26K0326?

80NSSC26K0326 was awarded to Lynker Corporation by Shared Services Center (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) on December 10, 2025.

How much is award 80NSSC26K0326 worth?

$144,588 has been obligated on 80NSSC26K0326.

On GovTribe

See this award's full record

  • Every transaction and subaward
  • The recipient's other awards and teaming partners
  • Similar grant awards
  • Ask GovTribe AI about this award