Studying the optical attenuation through falling snow
Active Project Grant Awarded Last action
- Award ID
- FA86552517075
- Recipient
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Universitetet I Tromsø - Norges Arktiske Universitet UEI GAPTF9KPH676
- Awarding agency
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Air Forces Europe and Africa
Air Force, Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $203,970
Award facts
- Assistance listing
- 12.800 Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program
- Completion date 21% complete
- Funding agency
- Air Force Department of Defense
- Place of performance
- Norway
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About this award
The U.S. Department of the Air Force awarded a $203,970 Project Grant to Universitetet I Tromsø - Norges Arktiske Universitet (Arctic University of Norway) under the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program (CFDA 12.800), effective March 15, 2026, through March 14, 2029. The award funds a three-year research study focused on optical attenuation through falling snow, scientific research intended to advance technological understanding relevant to Air Force and Space Force capabilities and operational requirements.
The Arctic University of Norway, a research-focused institution with recognized expertise in Arctic research, will conduct the fundamental and applied scientific research supported by this award. The study addresses optical properties and their interaction with precipitation phenomena, research designed to maintain U.S. technological superiority in defense-related scientific domains consistent with the Air Force Defense Research Sciences Program's core mission of supporting innovation and preventing technological surprise.
Quick answers
Who received award FA86552517075?
FA86552517075 was awarded to Universitetet I Tromsø - Norges Arktiske Universitet by Air Forces Europe and Africa (Air Force) on March 15, 2026.
How much is award FA86552517075 worth?
$203,970 has been obligated on FA86552517075.
Which agency awarded FA86552517075?
Air Forces Europe and Africa (Air Force) awarded FA86552517075, with funding from Air Force (Department of Defense).
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