DEEPWAVE: Collaborative Multi-Spectral Gravity Wave Imaging Measurements During the DEEPWAVE Mission
Award Effective Date: 01/01/2014; Program: AERONOMY

1. Steven M Smith($39,729), Trustees of Boston University, Boston
Key terms: Gravity Wave, DEEPWAVE, Field, Ground-based, Via, Zealand.

Theory and Simulation of the Formation and Evolution of Meteor Plasmas
Award Effective Date: 12/01/2013; Program: AERONOMY

1. Meers Oppenheim($362,416), Trustees of Boston University, Boston
Key terms: Meteor Plasma, Radiowave Scattering, Upper Atmosphere, Characteristics, Ionosphere, Models, Physics, Plasmas, Radar, Space.

CAREER: Theory, Techniques and Simulations of RF Impedance Probes for Plasma Characterization
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2013; Program: AERONOMY

1. Edmund Spencer($401,459), University of South Alabama, Mobile
Key terms: Graduate And Undergraduate, Impedance Probe Techniques, Probe Plasma Interaction, Rf Impedance Probe, Ambient Plasma, Plasma Diagnostics, Plasma Environment, Undergraduate Students, Available, Component, Computational, Environments, Frequency, Game, Industrial, Measure, Measuring, Plasmas, Properties, Public, RFPIC-PROBE, Radio, Range, Software, Source, Space, Wide.

Global Impact of Lightning-Generated VLF Waves on Radiation Belt Electron Losses
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: AERONOMY

1. Sigrid Elschot($200,000), Stanford University, Stanford
Key terms: Energetic Electron Losses, Electron Precipitation, Global Network, Lightning Geo-location, Radiation Belt, Vlf Receivers, Geo-location, Has, International, LEP, Process, Program, Quantify, Stanford, Training.

Large- and Small-Scale Dynamics and Comprehensive Meteor Studies with the Southern Argentina Agile MEteor Radar (SAAMER)
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: AERONOMY

1. Diego Janches($450,000), GLOBAL ATMOSPHERIC TECHNOLOGIES AND SCIENCES, INC., Newport News
Key terms: Tierra Del Fuego, Head Echo, Large-scale Dynamics, Meteor Head, Momentum Fluxes, Non-specular Trail, Semidiurnal Tide, Trajectory Studies, Argentina, Date, Especially, Expected, Expensive, GW, Gws, Hotspot, Installed, Large-scale, Likewise, MLT, Non-specular, Radars, Region, Routine, SAAMER, Sources, Southern, Strong, Tdf, Was, Weather.

Collaborative Research: RINGS - RISR INvestigation of the Geospace System
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2013; Program: AERONOMY

1. Joshua Semeter($341,839), Trustees of Boston University, Boston
2. Qian Wu($223,219), University Corporation For Atmospheric Res, Boulder
3. Matthew D Zettergren($142,224), Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach
Key terms: Incoherent Scatter Radar, Ionospheric Boundary, Carried, Collaborative, Diagnostic, Geospace, Global, HF, High-latitude, Implications, Information, Interactions, Investigation, Plasma, Polar, Processes, Propagation, RISR, RISR-N, Structure.

Collaborative Research: Investigations of the Mid-Latitude Ionosphere during Magnetic Disturbances: Observations, Modeling and Space Weather Impacts
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2013; Program: AERONOMY

1. J Michael Ruohoniemi($118,930), Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg
2. Larry C Gardner($120,001), Utah State University, Logan
3. Cesar E Valladares($347,643), Boston College, Chestnut Hill
Key terms: Penetration Electric Field, Field-aligned Currents, Low Latitude, Magnetic Storms, Plasma Density, Collaborative, Contribution, Equatorial, Field-aligned, Ionization, Ionosphere, Longitudes, Mid-latitude, Mid-latitudes, Models, Phase, Region, SED, Sector, Source, TEC.

CEDAR: Thunderstorm Coupling to the Lower Ionosphere through Electromagnetic, Acoustic, and Gravity Waves
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2013; Program: AERONOMY

1. Sigrid Elschot($403,788), Stanford University, Stanford
Key terms: Acoustic Waves, Gravity Waves, Program Aims, Scatter Radar, Thunderstorm Activity, Arecibo, Assess, Collected, Coupling, Croix, D-, E-, Effects, F-regions, Graduate, Ionosphere, Lightning, Observations, Optical, Quantify, Regions, Sources, St, Weather.

Low Frequency Waves in the Ionosphere During High Frequency (HF) Heating and Effects on the Ground and in the Magnetosphere
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2013; Program: AERONOMY

1. Konstantinos D Papadopoulos($300,000), University of Maryland, College Park, College Park
Key terms: Low Frequency Waves, Conjugate Region, Heating Experiments, Ionospheric Heating, Magnetic Field, Mid-latitude Region, Code, Focus, Generation, Ionosphere, Mid-latitude, Natural, Particular, Phenomena, Plasma, Processes, Simulations.

Collaborative Research: New Directions in Optical-Instrument-Driven Aeronomy at Arecibo Observatory
Award Effective Date: 07/15/2013; Program: AERONOMY

1. Robert B Kerr($301,112), SRI International, Menlo Park
2. John D Mathews($458,531), Pennsylvania State Univ University Park, University Park
Key terms: Heating Effects, Heating Process, Hf Heating, Unique Opportunity, AO, Aeronomy, Airglow, CCD, Camera, Campaigns, Cluster, Collaborations, ISR, Imaging, Insight, Instruments, Investigate, Ionospheric, Nature, Nm, Observations, Optical, Plasma, Radar, Regions, SAIR, Waves.

EAGER: A New Look at the Middle Atmosphere through the Eyes of SABER (Sounding of the Atmosphere using Broadband Emission Radiometry)
Award Effective Date: 07/01/2013; Program: AERONOMY

1. Alexander Kutepov($100,904), Catholic University of America, Washington
Key terms: Analysis, Atomic, Chemistry, Decade, Emission, Enhanced, Enhancement, Feature, Has, IR, Instruments, Limb, MLT, Mesosphere, Models, Molecular, Radiances, Region, SABER, Similar, Space, Spectral, Thermosphere, Various.

CEDAR: Physics of the Hydrogen Geocorona
Award Effective Date: 07/01/2013; Program: AERONOMY

1. Edwin J Mierkiewicz($137,775), Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach
Key terms: Analysis, Atmospheric, Density, Dynamical, Empirical, Spectroscopic.

Collaborative Research: CEDAR--Large-Scale Characterization of the Sub-Auroral Polarization Stream and Its Impacts on the Ionosphere-Thermosphere System
Award Effective Date: 07/01/2013; Program: AERONOMY

1. Philip J Erickson($121,668), Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge
2. Joseph B Baker($298,086), Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg
Key terms: Incoherent Scatter Radar, Electric Field, Electric Fields, Ionospheric Density, Neutral Atmosphere, Saps Phenomenon, Superdarn Radars, Comprehensive, Current, Development, Flows, GPS, Global-scale, Has, Model, Observed, Plasma, TEC, Techniques, Trough.

CAREER: Modeling and Estimation of Dynamic High-latitude Ionospheric Loss and Transport Processes
Award Effective Date: 06/01/2013; Program: AERONOMY

1. Matthew D Zettergren($485,120), Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach
Key terms: Ionospheric Plasma Density, Ms And Phd, Estimation Schemes, Heavy Ions, High-latitude Ionospheric, Ion Outflow, Ionospheric Source, Molecular Ion, Composition, Current, Development, Dynamic, Dynamics, Highly, ITM, Loss, Models, Play, Processes, Student, Students, Supporting, Transients, Transport, Undergraduate, Upflow, Upflows.

The Distribution and Source of Plasma Blobs in Low-middle Latitudes
Award Effective Date: 06/01/2013; Program: AERONOMY

1. Ethan S Miller($364,869), Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore
Key terms: Electron Density Irregularities, Plasma Blobs, Satellite Observations, South Korea, All-sky, Bubbles, CNOFS, Characteristics, Countries, Creation, Field, International, Radar, Source, Tids.

Instrument-Cluster Studies of Equatorial Spread F
Award Effective Date: 06/01/2013; Program: AERONOMY

1. Roland T Tsunoda($684,953), SRI International, Menlo Park
Key terms: Equatorial Layer, Cluster, Considerable, Day-to-day, Development, ESF, Epbs, Experiments, LSWS, Modulation, Plasma, Spatial, Structure, Unique.

Impact of Nonmigrating Tides on the Thermospheric Energy Budget and Constituents
Award Effective Date: 06/01/2013; Program: AERONOMY

1. Jens Oberheide($297,956), Clemson University, Clemson
Key terms: Carbon Dioxide Volume, Dioxide Volume Emission, Oxide And Carbon, Thermospheric Energy Budget, Volume Emission Rates, Column Density, Infrared Emission, Lower Atmosphere, Neutral-plasma Coupling, Nitric Oxide, Non-migrating Tides, GUVI, Heat, Ionosphere-thermosphere, Microns, Neutral-plasma, Non-migrating, Parameters, SABER, Solar, Space, Temperature, Thermosphere, Tidal, Weather, Winds.

CEDAR: Wave Coupling and its Role in the Momentum and Energy Budget of the Middle Atmosphere
Award Effective Date: 05/15/2013; Program: AERONOMY

1. Jian Du-Caines($198,378), University of Louisville Research Foundation Inc, Louisville
Key terms: Gravity Wave Forcing, Mesosphere And Lower, Circulation Model, Extended Cmam, Lower Thermosphere, Planetary Waves, Planetarygravity Wave, Tidalgravity Wave, Tidalplanetary Wave, Upper Mesosphere, Wave Coupling, Atmosphere, Atmospheric, Dynamics, Earth, Efforts, Interaction, Mechanisms, Middle, Modeled, Processes, Region, Space, Winds.

Ozone Reaction Rates Critical to Mesospheric Data Interpretation
Award Effective Date: 05/15/2013; Program: AERONOMY

1. Gregory P Smith($371,166), SRI International, Menlo Park
Key terms: O3 Reaction, Rate Constant, Rate Constants, Rate Theory, Upper Atmosphere, Atmospheric, Calculations, Conditions, Emissions, Error, Kinetic, LIF, Long-lived, Model, Modeling, OH, Ozone, Quantum, Specific, Uncertainty.

CEDAR: Lidar and Radar Investigations of Turbulence in the Arctic Mesosphere and Lower Thermosphere
Award Effective Date: 05/15/2013; Program: AERONOMY

1. David Newman($348,462), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
Key terms: Arctic Middle Atmosphere, Mesosphere And Lower, Mesospheric Inversion Layers, Persistent Mesospheric Inversion, Lower Thermosphere, Persistent Instabilities, Planetary Wave, Wave Activity, Wave Breaking, Alaska, Anticyclone, Established, Geospace, Integrated, Lidar, Natural, Observations, Presence, Programs, Radar, Turbulence, Waves.

SCOSTEP: U.S. Participation in the Scientific Committee On Solar-Terrestrial Physics
Award Effective Date: 05/15/2013; Program: AERONOMY

1. Katherine E Bailey($159,683), National Academy of Sciences, Washington
Key terms: International Association, International Union, Solar-terrestrial Physics, Activities, Committee, ICSU, Programs, SCOSTEP, STP, Scosteps, Solar-terrestrial.

CEDAR: The Climatology and Causal Mechanisms of the Early Morning Upward Plasma Drift at Equatorial Latitudes
Award Effective Date: 05/15/2013; Program: AERONOMY

1. Tzu-Wei Fang($256,176), University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder
Key terms: Morning Upward Drift, Drifts, Equatorial, Ionosphere, Mechanisms, Model, Observations.

Collaborative Research: CEDAR--Correlative Study of Metal Atoms and Ion Concentrations Using Simultaneous and Common Volume Multi-lidar and Radar Measurements at Arecibo
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2013; Program: AERONOMY

1. Qihou Zhou($147,908), Miami University, Oxford
2. Shikha Raizada($192,134), SRI International, Menlo Park
Key terms: Chemistry And Dynamics, Atmospheric Models, Electron Concentration, Meteoric Species, Ca, Chemistries, Development, Fe, MLT, Observations, Radar, Simultaneous, Students, Temperature.

CEDAR: Understanding the Loss of Energetic Electrons from the Radiation Belts Using Remote Sensing with Multi-point Riometer Measurements and Satellite In Situ Measurements
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2013; Program: AERONOMY

1. Yuri Shprits($164,214), University of California-Los Angeles, Los Angeles
Key terms: Energetic Electrons, Magnetosphere-ionosphere Coupling, Magnetospheric Conditions, Precipitating Fluxes, Radiation Belts, Relativistic Electrons, Remote Sensing, Seed Population, Activity, Allow, Analysis, Comparison, In-situ, Ionospheric, Limited, Loss, Magnetosphere-ionosphere, Observations, Plasma, Precipitation, Range, Riometer, Riometers, Satellite, Solar, Trapped, Upper, Waves.

Collaborative Research: CEDAR--A Focused Study of Sustained Upward Vertical Winds in the Auroral Zone
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2013; Program: AERONOMY

1. Donald L Hampton($223,146), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
Key terms: Sustained Upward Vertical, Poker Flat, Vertical Winds, AK, Auroral, FPI, Instruments, Mass, Observing, Set, Speeds, Thermosphere, Thermospheric, Zenith.

Collaborative Research: Fabry-Perot Interferometer (FPI) to Study Ion-neutral Coupling near the Southern Crest of the Equatorial Ionization Anomaly in the American Sector
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2013; Program: AERONOMY

1. Carlos Martinis($310,630), Trustees of Boston University, Boston
Key terms: Winds And Temperatures, Neutral Winds, Upper Atmosphere, Comparison, Fpis, Instrumentation, Observatory, Obtained, Parameters, Processes, Zonal.

The 2013 National Radio Frequency (RF) Ionospheric Effects Workshop; Arecibo, Puerto Rico; April 21-24, 2013
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: AERONOMY

1. William A Bristow($45,800), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
Key terms: Ionospheric Modification Experiments, Arecibo, Attend, Effects, Electromagnetic, Emissions, Frequency, Generation, Held, Irregularities, Meeting, National, Plasma, RF, Radio, Students, Waves, Workshop.

Planning the Role of High-Power, High Frequency-Band Transmitters in Advancing Ionospheric/ Thermospheric Research Workshop; Gakona, Alaska; August 2013
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: AERONOMY

1. Michael Moloney($45,000), National Academy of Sciences, Washington
Key terms: Ionosphere And Thermosphere, Air Force, Solar Wind, Alaska, Assess, Energy, Facility, Future, HAARP, HF, High-power, Ionization, Ionospheric, Magnetosphere, Operate, Sources, Transmitted, Ultraviolet, Workshop.

Collaborative Research: Jicamarca Radar Studies of Gravity Waves from D Region to Lower F Region
Award Effective Date: 03/01/2013; Program: AERONOMY

1. Gerald A Lehmacher($245,001), Clemson University, Clemson
2. Erhan Kudeki($255,000), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana
Key terms: Mesosphere And Lower, Turbulent Equatorial Electrojet, Equatorial Mesosphere, Gravity Wave, Gravity Waves, Lower Thermosphere, Mst-isr Mode, Short Period, Upper E-region, Backscatter, E-region, Evident, Jicamarca, MST-ISR, Neutral, Observed, Pulses, Radar, Regions.

CEDAR Postdoc: Antarctic Mesospheric Gravity Waves Utilizing a High Altitude Numerical Weather Prediction System
Award Effective Date: 10/23/2012; Program: AERONOMY

1. Kim Nielsen($41,291), Utah Valley University, Orem
Key terms: Atmospheric Conditions, Gravity Waves, Latitudes, Model, Propagation, Sources.

Ionospheric Storm Transition Region Properties
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2012; Program: AERONOMY

1. Seebany Datta-Barua($101,905), Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago
Key terms: Model, Models, Plasma, SED, Spatial, Structuring.

CEDAR: Quantitiative Assessment of Proton Aurora Using State-of-the-art Models
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2012; Program: AERONOMY

1. Supriya Chakrabarti($233,127), University of Massachusetts Lowell, Lowell
Key terms: Doppler Profiles, Incoming Protons, Poker Flat, Proton Aurora, Energy, Modeling, Observations, PFISR.

Collaborative Research: CEDAR--The Space-time Properties of High Latitude Ionospheric Irregularities by a Two-dimensional Array of GPS Scintillation Receivers
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2012; Program: AERONOMY

1. Gary Bust($131,931), Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore
Key terms: Gps Scintillation Receivers, Array, Deployment, Observations, Scintillations, Structuring, Techniques.

The Incoherent Scatter Radar (ISR) Summer School
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2013; Program: AGS-ATM & Geospace Sciences

1. Elizabeth A Kendall($879,881), SRI International, Menlo Park
Key terms: Graduate Students, Incoherent Scatter, Summer School, Alumni, Continued, Core, Developed, Educational, Encourage, Established, Experiments, Field, Hands-on, Has, Held, Highly, ISR, International, Lectures, Observatory, Past, Path, Program, Radar, Radars, Return, Schools, Successful, Theory, Trained.

Solar Wind and Illumination Control of Plasma Irregularity Production in the Polar Cap
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2013; Program: ANT Astrophys & Geospace Sci

1. Roman Makarevich($238,233), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
Key terms: Imf Effects, Polar Cap, Solar Illumination, Solar Ionization, Solar Wind, Antarctic, Auroral, Control, Drivers, Irregularities, Irregularity, Observations, Small-scale, Versus.

Nucleation Studies with Sulfuric Acid (H2SO4) and Nitrogenous Bases
Award Effective Date: 01/01/2014; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. David R Hanson($386,463), Augsburg University, Minneapolis
Key terms: Flow Reactor, Nucleation Rate, Sulfuric Acid, Amines, CFD, Climate, Formation, Formed, Laboratory, Models, Particles, Simulations, Source.

Anthropogenic Influence on Oxidative Capacity and BVOC Oxidation During GoAmazon 2014
Award Effective Date: 12/15/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Frank Keutsch($374,922), University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison
Key terms: Bvoc Oxidation, Aerosol, Amazon, Anthropogenic, Brazil, Concentrations, Dry, Emissions, Expected, Formation, Manaus, Mechanisms, Organic, Processes, Season, Site, Tropical, Wet.

GoAmazon 2014 Contributions of Biogenic Volatile Organic Compounds to Organic Aerosol Formation in the Presence and Absence of Anthropogenic Pollution
Award Effective Date: 12/01/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Allen Goldstein($459,053), University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley
Key terms: Biogenic Volatile Organic, Secondary Organic Aerosol, Volatile Organic Compounds, Aerosol Loading, Alabama Site, Amazon Site, Anthropogenic, BVOC, Differences, Has, Oxidation, Previously, Processes, Region.

RAPID: Complementary Organic Aerosol Measurements of Marine Aerosol on the R/V Knorr during the Western Atlantic Climate Study 2014 (WACS2)
Award Effective Date: 12/01/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Lynn M Russell($200,000), University of California-San Diego Scripps Inst of Oceanography, La Jolla
Key terms: Ambient Marine-region Aerosol, Ocean-derived Sea Spray, Sea Spray Aerosol, Spray Aerosol Particles, Surface Ocean Organic, Ambient Marine-region, Freshly Emitted, Marine-region Aerosol, Ocean-derived Sea, Assess, Cloud, Composition, Properties, Seawater, Waters.

Collaborative Research: Quantifying Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Urban Areas
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Jennifer D Hegarty($249,995), Atmospheric and Environmental Research Inc, Lexington
2. Steven C Wofsy($100,000), Harvard University, Cambridge
Key terms: Emission Reduction, Atmosphere, Carbon, Cities, Climate, Emissions, Emitted, Fluxes, GHG, Ghgs, Greenhouse, Inventories, Model, Modeling, Observation, Urban.

DOAS (Differential Optical Absorption Spectroscopy) Measurements during CONTRAST (CONvective Transport of Active Species in the Tropics)
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Rainer M Volkamer($381,563), University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder
Key terms: Pacific Warm Pool, Airborne Studies, Lower Stratosphere, Reactive Gases, Western Pacific, CONTRAST, Chemistry, Column, Compounds, Convection, Expected, Halogen, Has, Lifetime, Main, NASA, OH, Oxide, Species, Surface, TTL, Trace, Tropical, Tropics, Tropopause.

Photochemical Modeling in Support of CONTRAST (CONvective TRansport of Active Species in the Tropics)
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Timothy Canty($400,000), University of Maryland, College Park, College Park
Key terms: Lower Stratosphere, Tropical Tropopause, Western Pacific, Airborne, CONTRAST, Chemical, Chemistry, Convective, Effort, Modeling, Season, TTL, Transport.

Measurement of Inorganic Bromine during CONTRAST (CONvective TRansport of Active Species in the Tropics)
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Lewis G Huey($399,981), Georgia Tech Research Corporation, Atlanta
Key terms: Pacific Warm Pool, Airborne Studies, Deep Convection, Lower Stratosphere, Pernitric Acid, Short Lived, Western Pacific, Bromine, CONTRAST, Chemical, Chemistry, Compounds, Containing, Expected, Halogen, Has, Lifetime, Main, NASA, NSF, OH, Radical, Reactive, Species, Student, Surface, TTL, Tropical, Tropics, Tropopause.

Heterogeneous and Photochemical Transformations on Aerosol Surfaces: Understanding the Link between Hydrogen Peroxide and Carbonates Using Carbon and Oxygen Triple Isotopes
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Mark H Thiemens($437,327), University of California-San Diego, La Jolla
Key terms: Aerosol Surfaces, Hydrogen Peroxide, Oxygen Triple, Aerosols, Carbonates, Chemical, Elucidate, Formed, Heterogeneous, Isotopes, Isotopic, Ozone, Reactions, Sampling.

Modeling Ozone Mass-Independent Fractionation (MIF) in Gas Phase and on Surfaces
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Dmitri Babikov($305,139), Marquette University, Milwaukee
Key terms: Mass-independent Fractionation, Atmospheric, Effect, Global, Has, MIF, Mass-independent, Oxygen, Ozone, Reaction, Stratospheric.

Project Science Activities and Trace Gas Investigations from Whole Air Sampling on the NCAR GV Aircraft During the Convective Transport of Active Species in the Tropics Experiment
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Elliot Atlas($500,000), University of Miami, Coral Gables
Key terms: Lower Stratosphere, Trace Gases, Air, CONTRAST, Chemistry, Halogen, Organic, Pacific, Range, Sources, Species, TTL, Transport, Tropical.

Collaborative Research: Refining and Testing Methods for Identifying and Quantifying Gaseous Oxidized Mercury in Air
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Seth Lyman($253,614), Utah State University, Logan
2. Mae S Gustin($352,429), Board of Regents, NSHE, obo University of Nevada, Reno, Reno
Key terms: Gaseous Oxidized Mercury, Oxidized Mercury Compounds, Concern, Environment, GOM.

MRI: Acquisition of Mesoscale Network of Surface Sensors and Solar-tracking Spectrometers
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Steven C Wofsy($315,000), Harvard University, Cambridge
Key terms: Total Column, Accurate, Acquired, Boston, Components, Educational, Emission, Emitted, Existing, FTIR, Ghgs, HO, Issues, Network, Pollutants, Public, Species, Surface, Time, Urban.

Collaborative Research: Flow Reactor Simulations of the Evolution of Atmospheric Organic Aerosol
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Paul Davidovits($157,990), Boston College, Chestnut Hill
2. William H Brune($104,000), Pennsylvania State Univ University Park, University Park
3. Timothy B Onasch($98,000), Aerodyne Research Inc, Billerica
4. Jesse Kroll($40,000), Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge
Key terms: Secondary Organic, Atmosphere, Chamber, Elevated, Formation, Levels, Nighttime, Oxidation, Particles, SOA.

VBEAM - Variability of Biogenic Emissions of Alkenes and Methyl Halides
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Joost A de Gouw($488,791), University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley
Key terms: Biogenic Emissions, Methyl Halides, Alkenes, Atmosphere, Ecosystems, Fluxes, Light, Ozone, Terrestrial.

New Constraints on Size-resolved Submicron Sea-salt Particle Production from Ocean Breaking Waves
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Markus D Petters($403,436), North Carolina State University, Raleigh
Key terms: Sea Spray Particles, Climate Models, Cloud Formation, Aerosols, CCN, Designed, Flux, Fluxes, MBL, Marine, Particular, Purely, Sea-salt.

Semisolidity and Reactivity of Atmospheric Organic Aerosol Particles
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Scot T Martin($369,753), Harvard University, Cambridge
Key terms: Soa Particles, Aerosols, Chemical, Chemistry, Compounds, Gas, Liquid, Objective, Organic, Properties, Semi-solidity, Semisolid, Solid, Varies, Viscosity, Vocs.

The Role of Radical-Water Complexes in the Atmosphere
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Randall B Shirts($493,230), Brigham Young University, Provo
Key terms: Atmospheric Water Vapor, Nitrates And Secondary, Secondary Organic Aerosol, Atmospheric Water, Organic Nitrates, Atmosphere, Concentration, Effects, Formation, Function, HO, Investigate, Peroxy, Radicals, Reaction, Temperature.

Collaborative Research: Ammonia (NH3) Emission from Fertilizer Application: Understanding an Uncertain Input to Air Quality Models
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Sotiria Koloutsou-Vakakis($489,381), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana
2. LaToya Myles($134,981), NOAA Air Resources laboratory, Oak Ridge
Key terms: Age Female Students, School Age Female, Air Quality, Ammonia Emissions, Atmospheric Deposition, Local Emissions, Teaching Modules, Canopy, Conferences, Corn, Developed, Environmental, Focus, Mentored, Methods, Principal, Regional.

Measurement of OVOCs, NMHCs, and Halocarbons Aboard the NSF-GV Aircraft during CONTRAST (CONvective TRansport of Active Species in the Tropics)
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Daniel D Riemer($349,744), University of Miami, Coral Gables
Key terms: Volatile Organic Compounds, Lower Stratosphere, Aerosol, CONTRAST, Chemistry, Emissions, Obtained, Precursors, Products, Region, Species, TOGA-GV, Trace, Tracers, Transport.

The Nature and Evolution of Brown Carbon Optical Properties in Atmospheric Aerosols
Award Effective Date: 07/01/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Geoffrey D Smith($352,981), University of Georgia Research Foundation Inc, Athens
Key terms: Absorption, Aerosol, Aerosols, Ambient, Oxidation, Uv-visible.

CAREER: Particle-Resolved Models for Aerosol-Cloud Interactions
Award Effective Date: 06/01/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Nicole Riemer($596,590), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana
Key terms: Aerosol-cloud Interactions, Aerosol-cloud, Aerosols, Climate, Global, Level, Students.

2013 Gordon Research Conference (GRC) on Atmospheric Chemistry; Mount Snow, Vermont; July 28 - August 1, 2013
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Nancy R Gray($25,000), Gordon Research Conferences, East Greenwich
Key terms: Atmospheric Chemistry, Bring, Conference, Discussions, Exchange, Field, Formal, Format, GRC, Gordon, Interactions, Meeting, Sessions, Topics, Tradition.

RAPID: Measurement of Low-Volatility Gas-Phase Organic Compounds during the Southern Oxidant and Aerosol Study (SOAS)
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Jesse Kroll($14,341), Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge
Key terms: Organic Compounds, Biogenic, Carbon, Ivocs, SOAS, Species, Svocs.

Postprocessing and Data Analysis of Formaldehyde Measurements Aquired on the GV Aircraft During the 2012 Deep Convective Clouds and Chemistry Study
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Alan Fried($445,107), University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder
Key terms: Convective Clouds, Dc3 Campaign, Chemistry, Deep, Influence, Ozone, UTLS, Upper.

Resolving Issues of Hydroxyl (OH) Measurements and Oxidation Chemistry in Forest Environments
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. William H Brune($283,473), Pennsylvania State Univ University Park, University Park
Key terms: Air Quality, Oxidation Mechanisms, Real Oh, Atmospheric, Atmospherically, Chemistry, Component, Demonstrate, Environments, Evidence, GTHOS, HO, Has, Interference, Models, Ohchem, Ohwave.

Multi-site Synthesis of the Role of Canopy Processes and Emissions on Ozone and Secondary Organic Aerosols
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Allison Steiner($463,534), Regents of the University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor
Key terms: Tropospheric Chemistry, =, Aerosols, BVOC, Bvocs, Campaigns, Climate, Emissions, Forests, Formation, Hox, Model, Organic, Oxidation, Ozone, Regions, Representation, SOA.

Field and Laboratory Study of Rural Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) Oxidation and Secondary Organic Aerosol (SOA) Formation Utilizing Measurements of Formaldehyde and Glyoxal
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Frank Keutsch($347,820), University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison
Key terms: Oxidation And Resulting, Human Health, Soa Formation, Voc Oxidation, Aerosol, Anthropogenic, Climate, Current, Effects, Emissions, Environment, Especially, Isoprene, Laboratory, Mechanisms, OH, Organic, Particular, Pis, Represent, Rural, Secondary.

Organic Acid Concentrations and Fluxes over a Southeastern Forest during the Southern Oxidant and Aerosol Study (SOAS)
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Delphine Farmer($283,920), Colorado State University, Fort Collins
Key terms: Biogenic Voc Oxidation, Quality And Climate, Air Quality, Biosphere-atmosphere Exchange, Ecosystem-scale Fluxes, Graduate Students, Organic Acids, Organic Compounds, Biosphere-atmosphere, Chemistry, Concentrations, Ecosystem-scale, Gas-phase, Local, Potential, Primary, Quantifying, Source, Sources, Southeastern, Tracers, Vocs.

Hydroperoxide, Nitrate, and Epoxide Chemistry of Biogenically-produced Alkenes
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Paul O Wennberg($698,266), California Institute of Technology, Pasadena
Key terms: Oxidation Products, Atmospheric, Biogenic, Bvocs, Climate, Compounds, Experiment, Generation, Human, Investigate.

Collaborative Research: The Effects of Anthropogenic-Biogenic Interactions on Secondary Organic Aerosol Formation
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Jose L Jimenez($560,000), University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder
2. Douglas R Worsnop($113,008), Aerodyne Research Inc, Billerica
Key terms: Aerosols, Anthropogenic, Atmospheric, Biogenic, Bvocs, Compounds, Emissions, Experiment, Formation, Interact, Investigate, Organic, SOA.

Collaborative Research: Sensitivity of Gas and Aqueous Phase Production of Secondary Organic Aerosol to Chemical and Environmental Perturbations
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Robert J Griffin($188,882), William Marsh Rice University, Houston
2. Don R Collins($228,342), Texas A&M University, College Station
Key terms: Atmospheric, Bvocs, Environment, Organic, SOA, SOAS.

Collaborative Research: Atmospheric Mixed Phase Chemistry for Improved Climate Predictions: Field Measurements and Modeling of the Southern Oxidant and Aerosol Study
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Athanasios Nenes($359,533), Georgia Tech Research Corporation, Atlanta
2. Ann Marie G Carlton($311,890), Rutgers University New Brunswick, New Brunswick
Key terms: Secondary Organic Aerosol, Anthropogenic Emissions, Global Climate, Organic Compounds, Biogenic, Chemistry, Formation, Multiphase, Particle, SOA.

Measurements of Amines during the Southern Oxidant and Aerosol Study (SOAS) Field Campaign
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Shan-Hu Lee($330,000), Kent State University, Kent
Key terms: Aerosol Particles, Oxidation Products, Amines, Biogenic, Compounds, Effects, Formation, Investigate, Organic, Processes, SOA, SOAS, Secondary.

Contribution of Biogenic Volatile Organic Compounds to Organic Aerosol Formation in the Presence and Absence of Anthropogenic Pollution
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Allen Goldstein($467,198), University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley
Key terms: Secondary Organic Aerosol, Volatile Organic Compounds, Secondary Aerosol, Smog Chamber, Enhance, Formation, SOA, SOAS.

Collaborative Research: Hygroscopic Properties of Aerosol Organics
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2009; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Anthony Wexler($106,822), University of California-Davis, Davis
Key terms: Inorganic And Organic, Molecular Weight Wsoc, Aerosol Hygroscopicity, Ccn Activity, Hygroscopic Growth, Köhler Theory, Laboratory Experiments, Mixed Inorganic, Organic Composition, Storm Peak, Thermodynamic Equilibrium, Aerosols, Cloud, Contribution, Courses, Directly, Effects, Field, Incorporated, Model, Modeling, Models, Organics, SPL, Students.

Collaborative Research: The Processing and Radiative Properties of Aerosols over the Western North Atlantic Ocean at Bermuda
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2006; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. William C Keene($1,194,300), University of Virginia Main Campus, Charlottesville
Key terms: Climate Forcing, Long-term Trends, Measured Continuously, Optical Properties, Aerosol, Aerosols, Atmospheric, Chemical, Cloud, ECOC, Fields, Fluxes, Ions, Long-term, Organic, Regimes, Transport.

P2C2: Positive Feedback between Dust, Radiation, Precipitation and Temperature as a Driver for Abrupt Climate Change
Award Effective Date: 07/15/2013; Program: Atmospheric Sci Cluster Prgrm

1. Lisa Murphy Goes($441,045), University of Miami, Coral Gables
Key terms: Transient Paleoclimate Simulations, Abrupt Climate, Activities, CESM, Dust, Feedback, Feedbacks, Interactive, Miami, Model-data, NCAR, Past, Periods, Pis.

RAPID: A Damage, Photogrammetry, and Radar Analysis of the Moore, Oklahoma Tornado
Award Effective Date: 06/15/2013; Program: Atmospheric Sci Cluster Prgrm

1. Nolan T Atkins($13,705), Lyndon State College, Lyndonville
Key terms: Tornado And Attendant, Attendant Debris, Integrated Analysis, Moore Tornado, Comprehensive, Damage, Devastating, Features, Literature, Published, Radar, Tornadoes, Visual.

Collaborative Research: EaSM2--Wildfires and Regional Climate Variability - Mechanisms, Modeling, and Prediction
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2013; Program: CR, Earth System Models

1. Yi Deng($1,215,546), Georgia Tech Research Corporation, Atlanta
2. Hanqin Tian($455,984), Auburn University, Auburn
Key terms: Climate Forcing, Climate Model, Fire Model, Mitigation Strategies, Regional Climate, Adaptation, Analysis, Decadal, Decadal-scale, Developed, Factors, Feedbacks, Interactions, Modeling, Observations, Prediction, RFMEF, Regions, Selected, Simulation, Simulations, Targeted, Wildfire, Wildfires.

Collaborative Research: EaSM2--Linking Human and Earth System Models to Assess Regional Impacts and Adaption in Urban Systems and Their Hinterlands
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: CR, Earth System Models

1. Brian O'Neill($2,129,152), University Corporation For Atmospheric Res, Boulder
2. Johannes J Feddema($712,617), University of Kansas Center for Research Inc, Lawrence
3. C Michael Barton($643,120), Arizona State University, Tempe
4. Atul K Jain($683,704), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana
Key terms: Socio-economic Development, Assessment, Assessments, CESM, Climate, Components, Consequences, Developing, Framework, Global, Has, Human, Iams, Information, Integrated, Land, Link, Model, Models, Objective, Regional, Regions, Socio-economic, Tools.

Collaborative Research: EaSM2--Linking Near Term Future Changes in Weather and Hydroclimate in Western North America to Adaptation for Ecosystem and Water Management
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: CR, Earth System Models

1. Michela Biasutti($3,500,002), Columbia University, New York
2. Rajagopalan Balaji($1,086,765), University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder
Key terms: Climate Features, Ecosystem Management, Water Resources, Western North, Allow, Analysis, Assessment, Decades, Dry, Ecosystems, Etc, Future, Hydroclimate, Models, Natural, Near, Plains, Precipitation, Projected, Radiatively-driven, Simulations, Weather.

Collaborative Research: EaSM2--Quantifying and Conveying the Risk of Prolonged Drought in Coming Decades
Award Effective Date: 02/15/2013; Program: CR, Earth System Models

1. Julia E Cole($1,366,399), University of Arizona, Tucson
2. Bette L Otto-Bliesner($1,451,311), University Corporation For Atmospheric Res, Boulder
Key terms: Drought Risk, Vulnerable Regions, Climate, Decadal, Estimates, Future, Mexico, Model, Models, Natural, Observational, Observations, Prolonged, Regional, Southwestern, Stakeholders, Warming.

Collaborative Research: EaSM2--Advanced Climate and Regional Model Validation for Societal Applications
Award Effective Date: 02/15/2013; Program: CR, Earth System Models

1. William J Gutowski($492,764), Iowa State University, Ames
Key terms: Water Resource Management, Model Development, Water Resources, Applications, Benchmarks, Climate, Climate-change, Decision-making, Dialogue, Easm, Effective, Effort, Engage, Evaluation, Extensive, Focus, Focused, Information, Interactions, Knowledge, Methods, Modeling, NCAR, Operational, Operations, Output, Planning, Processes, Quality, Sector, Specific, Statistics, Tools, Transparent, Uncertainty, Useful, Users.

A Modeling Study of Tropical Intraseasonal and Synoptic Variability in West Africa and the Americas
Award Effective Date: 01/01/2014; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Eric D Maloney($288,205), Colorado State University, Fort Collins
Key terms: Tropical Easterly Waves, African Easterly, Rossby Waves, AEJ, Aews, Component, Components, Entrance, Influence, MJO, Model, Performed, Prediction, Region, Weather.

Secondary Circulations on the Potential Vorticity Staircase: A Theory of Atmospheric Transport
Award Effective Date: 12/01/2013; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Richard K Scott($611,595), NorthWest Research Associates, Incorporated, Seattle
Key terms: Potential Vorticity Staircase, Eddy Mixing, Primary Circulations, Secondary Circulations, Atmosphere, Atmospheric, Chemical, Jets, Transport, Vertical, Waves, Zonal.

Tropospheric Anthropogenic Aerosols and Climate
Award Effective Date: 12/01/2013; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Chien Wang($600,000), Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge
Key terms: Anthropogenic Aerosols, Carbonaceous Mixtures, Climate, Cloud, Clouds, Coexistence, Direct, Effects, Forcing, Formation, Ice, Indirect, Issues, Model, Models, Precipitation.

Collaborative Research: Combined Influence of Snow Cover and El Nino/Southern Oscillation (ENSO) on North African/Mediterranean Temperature and Precipitation
Award Effective Date: 12/01/2013; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Eli Tziperman($87,496), Harvard University, Cambridge
2. Jeffrey L Shaman($369,771), Columbia University, New York
3. Judah Cohen($243,449), Atmospheric and Environmental Research Inc, Lexington
Key terms: Empirical Prediction Scheme, Eurasian Snow Cover, Atmospheric Model, Climate Anomalies, Mediterranean Region, Rossby Wave, Storm Track, Colder, Developed, ENSO, Examined, Generation, Horizontal, Involving, Jet, Mechanism, North, Oscillation, Pacific, Propagates, Southward, Stratosphere, Surface, Teleconnections, Vertical.

Trends and Variability of Temperatures Near the Tropical Tropopause Layer and Implications for Tropical Cyclones
Award Effective Date: 12/01/2013; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Kerry A Emanuel($239,276), Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge
Key terms: Tropical Cyclone Activity, Analysis, Potential, Radiative, Species, TTL.

Education and Outreach in Climate Dynamics
Award Effective Date: 10/01/2013; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Karyn Sawyer($210,000), University Corporation For Atmospheric Res, Boulder
Key terms: Field Campaigns, Junior Scientists, Senior Scientists, Activities, Benefit, Broader, CLD, Climate, Issues, JOSS, Mentoring, Opportunities, Provided, Quickly, Requests, Travel.

Workshop on Advances in Tropical Dynamics; Honolulu, Hawaii; January 14-15, 2014
Award Effective Date: 10/01/2013; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Eric D Maloney($21,435), Colorado State University, Fort Collins
Key terms: Remaining Challenges, Tropical Dynamics, Workshop Participants, Chosen, Discuss, EWC, Enable, Future, Has, Intraseasonal, MJO, Ocean, Onset, Progress, Societal.

Controls on South Pacific Convergence Zone Precipitation and Its Variability
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Benjamin R Lintner($123,496), Rutgers University New Brunswick, New Brunswick
Key terms: Climate Models, Decision Makers, South Pacific, Air, Collaborations, Equator, Produce, Rainfall, Region, SPCZ, Trajectory.

Collaborative Research: Understanding and Forecasting North Atlantic and US Landfalling Tropical Cyclone Activity and Associated Rainfall
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Gabriel A Vecchi($302,378), Princeton University, Princeton
2. Gabriele Villarini($263,206), University of Iowa, Iowa City
Key terms: Landfalling Tcs, North Atlantic, Seasonal Forecasting, Tc Activity, Development, Focus, Phase, Processes, Rainfall, Responsible.

CAREER: Understanding Moisture Transport and Its Coupling to the Large-scale Energy and Momentum of the Northern Hemisphere Summer Circulation
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Tiffany A Shaw($751,300), Columbia University, New York
Key terms: Nh Summer Circulation, Educational Activities, Moisture Transport, Secondary School, Climate, Columbia, Curriculum, Engage, Framework, Future, Teachers.

Connecting Small-scale Humidity Variability to Dynamical Processes Governing Madden-Julian Oscillation Transitions
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2013; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Paquita Zuidema($318,759), University of Miami, Coral Gables
Key terms: Convective Clouds, Humidity Datasets, Indian Ocean, Atmospheric, Campaign, Consequences, Deep, Field, Has, Initiation, MJO, Moisture, Organized, Radar, Radiometer, Sufficiently, Techniques, Value.

Stratospheric and Tropical Influences on the Mid-Latitude Circulation Response to Rising Greenhouse Gases
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2013; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Isla R Simpson($661,453), Columbia University, New York
Key terms: Streams And Storm, Jet Streams, Southern Hemisphere, Storm Tracks, Affect, Circulation, Climate, Differences, Extent, Found, Future, Greenhouse, Issue, Midlatitude, Models, Northern, Rising, Seeks, Shifts, Simulations, Stratosphere, Temperature, Warming.

Surface Signatures of Stratospheric Variability and Trends
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2013; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Lorenzo M Polvani($894,044), Columbia University, New York
Key terms: Ghg Concentrations, Jet Stream, Ozone Hole, Ozone Recovery, Polar Stratosphere, Poleward Shifts, Sea Ice, South Polar, Stratospheric Ozone, Surface Climate, Waccm Simulations, Allow, Antarctic, Cancellation, Effects, Expected, Fixed, Forcing, Ghgs, Has, Increase, Increases, Integrations, Levels, Model, Odss, Portion, Produce, Seeks, Size, Ssws, Substances, Trends, Value.

Role of Coupled Climate-Hydrology-Land Use Connections on Present and Future Hydro-climates of the Greater Horn of Africa
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2013; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Richard O Anyah($94,051), University of Connecticut, Storrs
Key terms: Climate-hydrology, Connections, Coupled, GHA, Land, Simulations.

The Structure, Evolution, and Life Cycles of Intraseasonal Fluctuations of the North Pacific Jet Stream
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2013; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. David J Lorenz($663,394), University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison
Key terms: Wintertime Pacific Jet, Jet Retraction, Large-scale Circulation, Leading Modes, Analyses, Extent, Has, Jets, Large-scale, Preferred, Substantial, Synoptic-scale, Tropospheric, Weather.

Ecoclimate Teleconnections: Effects of a Shifting Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ)
Award Effective Date: 07/15/2013; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Abigail L Swann($380,046), University of Washington, Seattle
Key terms: Latitude Tree Cover, Mid Latitude Tree, Regions Remote, Tropical Forest, Atmosphere, Circulation, Ecoclimate, Ecosystem, Ecosystem-climate, Feedbacks, Has, ITCZ, Model, Productivity, Quantified, Structure, Teleconnections, Tropics.

2013 Graduate Climate Conference; Woods Hole, MA; November 1-3, 2013
Award Effective Date: 07/01/2013; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. R. Alan Plumb($15,000), Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge
Key terms: Allows Graduate Students, Opportunity Allows Graduate, Enormous Range, Familiarize Themselves, Tools Available, Breadth, Climate, Complex, GCC.

Collaborative Research: The Role of Ocean Dynamical Feedback and Air-Sea Interaction in the Climate Response to Global Warming
Award Effective Date: 07/01/2013; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Jian Lu($57,061), George Mason University, Fairfax
2. Shang-Ping Xie($332,120), University of California-San Diego Scripps Inst of Oceanography, La Jolla
3. Lewis M Rothstein($96,186), University of Rhode Island, Kingston
Key terms: Climate Model Simulations, Surface Wind Speed, El Nino-like, Evaporative Cooling, Local Sst, Near-surface Heat, Regional Climate, Surface Currents, Surface Energy, Tropical Cyclones, Atlantic, Circulation, Content, Formation, Found, Has, Increase, Mean, Mechanism, Meridional, Nino-like, Nsurface, Ocean, Pacific, Redistribution, Relative, Warming.

CAREER: A Comprehensive Investigation into Cloud-Aerosol Interactions Using Satellite, Aircraft and Model Data
Award Effective Date: 07/01/2013; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Jennifer Small Griswold($569,596), University of Hawaii, Honolulu
Key terms: Clouds And Precipitation, Global Climate Models, A-train Satellite, Aerosol-cloud Interactions, A-train, Aerosol-cloud, Aerosols, Analysis, Conference, Described, EYH, Education, Effects, Fields, Graduate, Guide, Hawaii, Improvement, Innovative, Mentoring, Observations, Overall, Program, Student, Students, Undergraduate, Utilizing, Variety, Via, Women.

Next Generation Climate Change Experiments Needed to Advance Knowledge and for Assessment of CMIP6; Aspen, Colorado; August 4-9, 2013
Award Effective Date: 06/01/2013; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. John Katzenberger($20,000), Aspen Global Change Institute, Basalt
Key terms: Model Experiments, Model Intercomparison, Tropical Cyclones, Aspects, Assessment, CMIP, Circulation, Climate, Coupled, Extremes, Idealized, Land, Process, Resolution, Runs, Set, Workshop.

Variability and Predictability of African Easterly Waves
Award Effective Date: 06/01/2013; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Christopher Thorncroft($665,287), SUNY at Albany, Albany
Key terms: African Easterly, Daily-to-intraseasonal Timescales, Aews, Analyses, Applications, Characteristics, Daily-to-intraseasonal, Dry, Dynamics, Forecasters, Knowledge, Predictability, Prediction.

Role of the Stratosphere in 11-Yr Solar Forcing of Surface Climate: Diagnostic Comparisons of Observations With Model Simulations
Award Effective Date: 06/01/2013; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Lon L Hood($229,861), University of Arizona, Tucson
Key terms: Stratospheric Temperature, Surface Climate, Waccm Simulations, Zonal Winds, Affect, Anomalies, Forcing, Increases, Insolation, Lower, Mechanism, Ozone, Pressure, Sensitivity, Solar, UV.

Subtropical Gyres: Formation, Dynamics, and Climatology
Award Effective Date: 06/01/2013; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. John E Molinari($475,693), SUNY at Albany, Albany
Key terms: Subtropical Gyres, Cyclones, Distribution, Dynamics, Evolution, Spatial, Structure, Surface, TC, Tcs, Western.

Modeling and Observational Study of Decadal El Nino-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) Modulation and Tropical Pacific Decadal Variability
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2013; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Yuko M Okumura($482,434), University of Texas at Austin, Austin
Key terms: Tropical Pacific Decadal, Convergence Zone, Model Experiments, Observational Analysis, Paleoclimate Proxy, South Pacific, Time Scales, Atmospheric, Climate, Drive, ENSO, ITCZ, Independently, Modulation, NPO, North, Oscillation, PSA, SPCZ.

Collaborative Research: Studies of Waves and Circulation Features in the Antarctic Stratosphere Using Super-Pressure Balloon Data
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2013; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Richard L Walterscheid($180,000), Aerospace Corporation, El Segundo
2. Carlos R Mechoso($296,590), University of California-Los Angeles, Los Angeles
Key terms: Gravity Wave Momentum, Weather And Climate, Gravity Waves, Observational Analysis, Ozone Depletion, Polar Vortex, Air, Antarctic, Balloons, Based, Circulation, Constant, Density, Dynamical, Field, Formation, Modeling, Play, Pressure, Pscs, Spbs, Stratospheric, Transport.

CAREER: The Influence of Desert Heat Lows on Monsoon Precipitation
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2013; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. William R Boos($643,465), Yale University, New Haven
Key terms: Desert Heat Lows, Monsoon Forecasting Contest, Monsoon Precipitation, Monsoon Regions, Monsoon-desert Relationships, Onset Date, South Asia, West Africa, Adjacent, Australia, Basic, Climate, Component, Convection, Deserts, Education, Educational, Forecasters, Forecasts, Found, Model, Monsoon-desert, Monsoons, Outreach, Poleward, Program, SCHOLAR, Sahel, Shallow, Students, Weather, Website.

Drying Versus Wettening of the East African Climate
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2013; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Alessandra Giannini($467,056), Columbia University, New York
Key terms: Climate Model, East Africa, Model Projections, Short Rains, CMIP, Century, Decline, Experiments, Features, Has, Identifying, Interannual, Linked, Observed, Precipitation, Processes, Rainfall, SST, Season, Simulations, Stronger, Trend.

2013 Gordon Research Conference (GRC) on Radiation & Climate GRC/Graduate Research Seminar (GRS); New London, New Hampshire; July 7-12, 2013
Award Effective Date: 04/15/2013; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Nancy R Gray($23,000), Gordon Research Conferences, East Greenwich
Key terms: Radiation And Climate, Outstanding Issues, Remote Sensing, Challenges, Clouds, GRC, Grcs, Interactions, July, Observational, Range, Topics.

Studies of Multi-decadal Variability in Climate Records
Award Effective Date: 04/15/2013; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Ka-Kit Tung($590,687), University of Washington, Seattle
Key terms: Anthropogenic Warming Trend, North Atlantic, Climate, Establish, Global, Involved, Low-frequency, Methods, Oscillation, Temperature.

RAPID: PAEROS ChArMEx Mountain Experiment (PACMEx)
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Gregory C Roberts($199,997), University of California-San Diego Scripps Inst of Oceanography, La Jolla
Key terms: Biomass Burning, Boundary Layer, Hydrological Cycle, Mediterranean Basin, Mountain Site, Saharan Dust, Aerosol, Airborne, Contribution, Direct, Emissions, Ground-based, Has, PAEROS, Precipitation, Quantify, Radiative, Sources, Transport, Troposphere.

Understanding Long-term Variations in Stratospheric Water Vapor
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Andrew E Dessler($259,112), Texas A&M University, College Station
Key terms: Future Climate Simulations, Stratospheric Water Vapor, Tropical Stratospheric Water, Bd Circulation, Correlated, Expected, Heating, Increases, Model, Observed, Stronger, Surface, Temperatures, Trend.

Impact of Total Column Water Vapor Measurements on Short- to Medium- Range Forecasts of North American Monsoon Precipitation
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Avelino Arellano($492,332), University of Arizona, Tucson
Key terms: Convective Initiation, Forecasting Model, Gps Receivers, Nam Precipitation, Ability, Forecasts, Ground-based, Mesoscale, Mexico, Network, Nonhydrostatic, Observations, Prediction, Region, Season, Southwest, Successful, TPW, Water, Weather.

Sensitivity of Southern Hemispheric Atmospheric Structures to Tropical Forcing
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Matthew A Lazzara($550,021), University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison
Key terms: Sh Atmospheric Structures, Tropics And Antarctica, Subtropical Utls, Time Scales, Tropical Convective, Analysis, Anomalies, Anthropogenic, Climate, Convection, ENSO, Forecasts, Global, Influence, Mean, Modeling, Outflow, Public, Seasonal, Simulations, Southern, UWNMS, Via.

Stratosphere-troposphere Coupling during Anticyclogenesis
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Stephen J Colucci($448,657), Cornell University, Ithaca
Key terms: Blocking, Ssws, Stratospheric, Weather.

New Perspectives on Storm Track Dynamics, Variability, and Change
Award Effective Date: 03/15/2013; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Edmund K Chang($573,068), SUNY at Stony Brook, Stony Brook
Key terms: Biases And Differences, State-of-the-art Climate Models, Storm Track Dynamics, Cyclone Frequency, Model Biases, State-of-the-art Climate, Storm Tracks, Examined, Simulations.

Collaborative Research: Investigating the Characteristics of Lower Tropospheric Airborne GPS Radio Occultation Observations and Their Impact in Hurricane Studies
Award Effective Date: 10/01/2012; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Jennifer S Haase($77,545), University of California-San Diego Scripps Inst of Oceanography, La Jolla
Key terms: Hurricane Genesis Process, Tropical Cyclone Genesis, Gps Ro, Radio Occultation, Space Borne, Vertical Resolution, Activity, Airborne, Assimilation, Female, Has, Horizontal, Led, Minimal, Models, Moistening, Moisture, Observations, Operational, PREDICT, Promote, Serve, Students.

REU Site: University of Michigan Biological Station: Biosphere-Atmosphere-Hydrosphere Interactions in a Changing Global Environment
Award Effective Date: 11/01/2013; Program: EDUCATIONAL LINKAGES

1. Mary Anne Carroll($376,510), Regents of the University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor
Key terms: Michigan Biological Station, Reu Students, Rising Temperatures, Soil Moisture, Altered, Atmospheric, Biosphere-atmosphere-hydrosphere, Deposition, Drivers, Ecological, Global, Increasing, Interact, Interactions, Invasive, Levels, Nitrogen, Ozone, Program, Species, UMBS.

AGS-PRF: Investigation of Pollution Sources and Transport Using Continuous Long-Term Measurements of Volatile Organic Compounds as Atmospheric Tracers
Award Effective Date: 10/01/2013; Program: EDUCATIONAL LINKAGES

1. Chelsea R Stephens($172,000), Stephens Chelsea R, Boulder
Key terms: AGS, Arctic, NMHC, Pollution, Sites, Source, Summit, Transport.

REU Site: Climate Science Research at the Pennsylvania State University
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2013; Program: EDUCATIONAL LINKAGES

1. Jon M Nese($359,850), Pennsylvania State Univ University Park, University Park
Key terms: Climate, Communication, Faculty, Implications, Limited, Opportunities, Program, Society, Students.

REU Site: Space Science and Engineering Research
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2013; Program: EDUCATIONAL LINKAGES

1. Calvin Robert Clauer($330,718), Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg
Key terms: Space Weather, Virginia Tech, Contribute, Development, Engineering, Environment, Experience, Graduate, Half, High-quality, Participants, Phenomena, Program, Programs, REU, Students, Summer, Technology, Undergraduate.

Atmospheric and Geospace Science Post-Doctoral Fellowship Program Workshop; Boulder, CO; April 21-23, 2013
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: EDUCATIONAL LINKAGES

1. Karyn Sawyer($6,236), University Corporation For Atmospheric Res, Boulder
Key terms: Atmospheric And Geospace, Familiarize Fellows, Meeting Spaces, Ncar Facilities, Power Dynamics, AGS, Audience, Center, Held, Interdisciplinary, JOSS, NSF, Opportunities, Program, Workshop.

REU Site: Solar Physics at the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: EDUCATIONAL LINKAGES

1. Katharine K Reeves($275,269), Smithsonian Institution Astrophysical Observatory, Cambridge
Key terms: Solar Physics, Student Projects, Cfa, International, Minority, Ongoing, Program, Space, Students, Undergraduates.

Collaborative Research: Dynamics of Ecosystem Carbon Dioxide and Methane Fluxes from the Florida Everglades--Effects of Hydrology and Vegetation on the Net Radiative Forcing
Award Effective Date: 05/15/2013; Program: EPSCoR Co-Funding

1. Gregory Starr($201,930), University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa
2. Steven F Oberbauer($246,273), Florida International University, Miami
Key terms: Co2 And Ch4, Carbon Balance, Everglade, Everglades, Hydrology, Hydroperiod, Marshes, Water, Watershed, Wetland.

CAREER: 3-D Global Full Maxwell's Equations Modeling of the Effects of a Coronal Mass Ejection on the Earth
Award Effective Date: 07/01/2012; Program: EPSCoR Co-Funding

1. Jamesina J Simpson($304,593), University of Utah, Salt Lake City
Key terms: Electric Power, Computational, Currents, Electromagnetic, FDTD, Global, Ionospheric, Mexico, Model, Solutions, Spatial.

Predictability and Prediction of Climate from Days to Decades
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2014; Program: EarthCube

1. James Kinter($5,699,932), George Mason University, Fairfax
Key terms: Climate Prediction, National Centers, Basic, COLA, Decadal, Development, ENSO, Information, Item, Land, Models, Modes, NOAA, Optimal, Performing, Predictability, Seasonal.

EarthCube Domain End-User Workshop: Engaging the Atmospheric Cloud/Aerosol/Composition Community
Award Effective Date: 07/01/2013; Program: EarthCube

1. Liping Di($99,850), George Mason University, Fairfax
Key terms: Assist, Earthcube, End-user, Geosciences, Requirements, Workshop.

EarthCube Domain End-User Workshop: Integrating Real-time Data into the EarthCube Framework; Boulder, Colorado; June 17-19, 2013
Award Effective Date: 04/15/2013; Program: EarthCube

1. Michael D Daniels($95,634), University Corporation For Atmospheric Res, Boulder
Key terms: Broader, Earthcube, Inform, Managers, Planners, Real-time, Users, Workshop.

FESD Type I: VOICE - Volcano, Ocean, Ice, and Carbon Experiments
Award Effective Date: 10/01/2013; Program: Front in Earth Sys Dynamics

1. Peter Huybers($4,174,711), Harvard University, Cambridge
Key terms: Abyssal Hills, Causal Link, Co2 Emissions, Earth's Interior, Glacial Cycles, Hydrothermal Activity, Ice Ages, Ice Sheets, Ocean Crust, Ocean Ridges, Sea Floor, Sea Level, Amount, Atmosphere, Beneath, Climate, Continent, Delivered, Influence, Investigate, Land, Leading, Melting, Oceans, Planet, Pressure, Pulse, Quantitative, Responds, Time, Varies, Volcanic, Volcanism, Volcanoes.

Undergraduate Mining of Incoherent Scatter Radar Data Bases
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2010; Program: Geospace Sci Cluster Prgrm

1. Carlos Martinis($284,032), Trustees of Boston University, Boston
Key terms: ISR, Students.

INSPIRE Track 1: Mahali: Space Weather Monitoring Everywhere
Award Effective Date: 12/01/2013; Program: INSPIRE

1. Victor Pankratius($840,097), Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge
Key terms: Ionospheric Electron Density, Space Weather Monitoring, Mobile Devices, Computer, Directorate, Division, Environment, GPS, Geospace, Global, Human, Ionosphere, Lives, Network, Phenomena, Power, Processing, Relays, Remote, Sensor.

INSPIRE Track 1: Data-Fusion Imaging Observatory for Space and Solid Earth
Award Effective Date: 10/01/2013; Program: INSPIRE

1. Adam Schultz($799,716), SRI International, Menlo Park
Key terms: Conductivity And Ionospheric, Crust And Mantle, Incoherent Scatter Radar, Data-fusion Algorithm, Gic Hazard, Ground Conductivity, Alaska, Assumptions, Auroral, Current, Currents, Data-fusion, Directorate, Division, Electromagnetic, Identifying, Induction, Ionosphere, Knowledge, Magnetic, Magnetosphere, Paradigm, Three-dimensional.

INSPIRE Track 1: Concept Development for Active Magnetospheric, Radiation Belt, and Ionospheric Experiments using In-situ Relativistic Electron Beam Injection
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2013; Program: INSPIRE

1. Sigrid Elschot($750,200), SRI International, Menlo Park
Key terms: Controlled Experiments, Electron Beams, Enable Technologies, Energetic Particles, Wave-particle Interactions, Accelerated, Atmosphere, Directorate, Effects, Electrons, Environment, Geospace, Has, Magnetosphere, Mev, Objectives, Physics, Properties, Range, Space, Technological, Wave-particle.

GEM: Plasma Sheet Preconditioning Affecting the Dynamics of the Inner Magnetosphere
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: Integrat & Collab Ed & Rsearch

1. Joachim Raeder($388,424), University of New Hampshire, Durham
Key terms: Inner Magnetosphere, Ring Current, IMF, Model, Northward, Plasma, Process.

Dynamics of Orographic Rain Associated with Landfalling Hurricanes over the Central and Southern Appalachian Mountains
Award Effective Date: 04/15/2013; Program: Integrat & Collab Ed & Rsearch

1. Yuh-Lang Lin($465,388), North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University, Greensboro
Key terms: Mesoscale Mountain Ranges, Microphysical And Dynamical, Moist Flow Regimes, Control Parameters, Mesoscale Mountains, Orographic Precipitation, Track Deflection, Appalachians, Course, Dynamics, Forecasts, Graduate, Influences, Interaction, NCAR, Objectives, Prediction, Processes, Quantitative, Students, TC, Tcs, Tropical, Version, Weather.

Augmentation to Ensure a Successful ATOMMS Demonstration and Evaluation
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2012; Program: Integrat & Collab Ed & Rsearch

1. Heather Reed($720,799), University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder
Key terms: Band Tones, Middle Atmosphere, Vertical Resolution, Water Vapor, ATOMMS, Aircraft, Atmospheric, Design, Errors, Frequencies, GPS, Global, Incomplete, Information, Isolate, LEO, Method, Observations, Operate, Performance, Quantify, Receiver, Sounding, Sources, Weather.

Travel Support for Young U.S. Career Scientists to the 6th International Conference on Atmosphere, Ocean and Climate Change; Hong Kong, China; August 19-21, 2013
Award Effective Date: 05/15/2013; Program: International Research Collab

1. Zhanqing Li($25,500), University of Maryland, College Park, College Park
Key terms: Conference, International.

Support for the Participation of U.S. Scientists in the International Conference on Global Positioning System (GPS) Radio Occultation; Tao-Yuan, Taiwan; May 14-16, 2013
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2013; Program: International Research Collab

1. Ying-Hwa Kuo($46,628), University Corporation For Atmospheric Res, Boulder
Key terms: Gps Radio Occultation, Attend, COSMIC, COSMIC-, Constellation, Development, Has, International, Mission, NSF, Orbits, Partnership, Polar, Satellites, Six-satellite, Taiwanese, Tropical.

GEM: The Role of Magnetosheath Pressure Balance in Magnetosphere-Ionosphere Coupling and Alfven Wing Formation
Award Effective Date: 01/01/2014; Program: MAGNETOSPHERIC PHYSICS

1. Frederick D Wilder($233,440), University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder
Key terms: Configuration And Dynamics, Field Aligned, Polar Cap, Solar Wind, Alfvén, Beta, Conditions, Investigate, Ionospheric, Mach, Magnetosheath, Magnetosphere, Model, Plasma, Tilt.

CAREER: Whistler Mode Wave Propagation, Amplification, and Coupling
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2013; Program: MAGNETOSPHERIC PHYSICS

1. Mark Golkowski($405,675), University of Colorado at Denver-Downtown Campus, Denver
Key terms: Chorus Waves, Smart, Students.

GEM: Mapping Field-Aligned Current and Poynting Flux in Geospace
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: MAGNETOSPHERIC PHYSICS

1. Daniel Weimer($328,926), Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg
Key terms: Magnetic Field, Current, Density, FAC, Mapping, Models.

Collaborative Research: GEM--An Integrated Study of Fast Magnetosonic Waves in the Radiation Belts
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: MAGNETOSPHERIC PHYSICS

1. Stephen P Gary($60,000), SPACE SCIENCE INSTITUTE, Boulder
2. Michelle Thomsen($59,866), Planetary Science Institute, Tucson
3. Kaijun Liu($240,444), Auburn University, Auburn
Key terms: Radiation Belts, School Students, Seed Population, Accelerated, Electrons, Has, Mission, Model, Space.

Collaborative Research: GEM--Hot Flow Anomalies at the Earth's Bow Shock and Their Geomagnetic Effects
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: MAGNETOSPHERIC PHYSICS

1. Hui Zhang($233,733), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
2. Jiannan Tu($92,894), University of Massachusetts Lowell, Lowell
Key terms: Magnetic Field Discontinuities, Base, Flow, Hfas.

GEM: Magnetosheath Properties and Location of Stable Magnetopause Reconnection
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: MAGNETOSPHERIC PHYSICS

1. Karlheinz J Trattner($374,658), Lockheed-Martin Advanced Technology Center, Palo Alto
Key terms: Fields And Plasma, Shocked Solar Wind, Shocked Solar, Interaction, Magnetosheath, Magnetosphere.

Collaborative Research: Super-Alfvenic propagation of energy released during magnetic reconnection in the Earth's magnetotail
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: MAGNETOSPHERIC PHYSICS

1. James F Drake($100,872), University of Maryland, College Park, College Park
2. Michael A Shay($202,641), University of Delaware, Newark
Key terms: Bursty Bulk Flows, Transient Magnetotail Phenomena, Alfvén Speed, Dipolarization Fronts, Reconnection Energy, Substorm Onset, Dynamics, Electron, Kinetic, Magnetic, Plasmas, Propagation, Region, Spacecraft, Super-alfvénic.

Multipoint Magnetospheric Studies
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2013; Program: MAGNETOSPHERIC PHYSICS

1. Anthony T. Y Lui($232,900), Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore
Key terms: Radiation Belts, School Students, Seed Population, Accelerated, Electrons, Has, Mission, Model, Space.

SuperMAG Enhanced Capabilities Enabling Magnetosphere-Ionosphere Research
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2013; Program: MAGNETOSPHERIC PHYSICS

1. Robin J Barnes($169,066), Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore
Key terms: Magnetic Field, Continue, Supermag, Users.

Whistler Mode Radio Sounding of Electrons, Ions and Density Irregularities in the Inner Magnetosphere from 90 to 5000 km
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2013; Program: MAGNETOSPHERIC PHYSICS

1. Vikas S Sonwalkar($351,684), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
Key terms: Composition And Density, Inner Magnetospheric Plasma, Magnetospheric Plasma Density, Density Irregularities, Empirical Models, Geophysical Conditions, Ion Composition, Radio Sounding, Based, Field, Geomagnetic, RPI, Space, WM.

Collaborative Research: Continued Study of Ultra Low Frequency (ULF) Waves at Cusp Latitudes on Svalbard to Probe Earth's Space Environment
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2013; Program: MAGNETOSPHERIC PHYSICS

1. Mark J Engebretson($185,940), Augsburg University, Minneapolis
2. Marc R Lessard($347,035), University of New Hampshire, Durham
Key terms: Cusp Field Lines, Polar Cusp Field, Radiation Belt Dynamics, Search Coil Magnetometers, Magnetic Field, Pc 1-2, Quality Factor, Search Coils, Alfvén, Altitudes, Array, Auroral, Carry, EISCAT, Energy, Has, Heater, IAR, Instruments, Ionosphere, Map, Observations, Radar, Region, Resonator, SPEAR, Space, Svalbard, Waves.

High-Resolution Empirical Reconstruction of the Geomagnetic Field as a Space Weather Research Tool
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2013; Program: MAGNETOSPHERIC PHYSICS

1. Mikhail Sitnov($301,869), Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore
Key terms: Magnetospheric Magnetic Field, Field Models, Geomagnetic Field, Ring Current, Space Weather, Ts07d Model, Applications, Assuming, Balance, Data-binning, Direct, Forecasting, Global, Inferred, Magnetosphere, Main, Observations, Phenomena, Plasma, Pressure, Regions, Set, Storms, TSD, Widely.

GEM: Understanding the Global Aspects of Plasma Heating in Earth's Magnetosphere
Award Effective Date: 04/15/2013; Program: MAGNETOSPHERIC PHYSICS

1. Pontus Brandt($311,882), Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore
Key terms: Hena Observations, Non-adiabatic Acceleration, Plasma Sheet, Ring Current, Convection, Evolution, Evolving, Modes, Non-adiabatic, Pressures, RCM, Transport, Various.

The 2013 Space Weather Workshop; Boulder, Colorado; April 16-19, 2013
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: MAGNETOSPHERIC PHYSICS

1. Meg Austin($25,000), University Corporation For Atmospheric Res, Boulder
Key terms: Space Weather, Operations, Students, Workshop.

AGU Chapman Conference on Fundamental Properties and Processes of Magnetotails; Reykjavik, Iceland; March 10-15, 2013
Award Effective Date: 03/01/2013; Program: MAGNETOSPHERIC PHYSICS

1. Brenda L Weaver($20,750), American Geophysical Union, Washington
Key terms: Chapman, Magnetotails, Meeting.

GEM Postdoc: Cross-scale Coupling in Collisionless Magnetic Reconnection: Two Fluid Simulations
Award Effective Date: 02/01/2011; Program: MAGNETOSPHERIC PHYSICS

1. A Surjalal Sharma($50,000), University of Maryland, College Park, College Park
Key terms: Electrons And Ions, Collisionless Reconnection, Electron Fluid, Magnetic Field, Magnetic Reconnection, Code, Electric, Equations, Fluids, Module, Process, Separate, Step.

Ground Magnetometer Responses to Sudden Solar Wind Pressure Impulses Using a Global Magnetogram Technique
Award Effective Date: 02/01/2011; Program: MAGNETOSPHERIC PHYSICS

1. Calvin Robert Clauer($299,256), Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg
Key terms: Solar Wind, Space Weather, Driven, Effort, Expected, Global, Ground, Impulsive, Magnetosphere, Observations, SI.

Collaborative Research: CMG--Analysis and Modeling of Rotating Stratified Flows
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2010; Program: MATHEMATICAL GEOSCIENCES

1. Peter P Sullivan($480,373), University Corporation For Atmospheric Res, Boulder
Key terms: Atmospheric And Oceanic, Geophysical Flows, COMET, Development, Dynamics, Energy, Fluid, Models, Motion, Motions, Theory, Turbulence, Turbulent.

Collaborative Research: P2C2--Growth Dynamics in the Climate Control of Tree-Ring Variability for Paleoclimatology
Award Effective Date: 01/01/2014; Program: Paleoclimate

1. Malcolm K Hughes($597,613), University of Arizona, Tucson
Key terms: Tree Growth, Tree Ring, Tree Rings, Arizona, Based, Carbon, Climate, Climates, Concern, Control, Forests, Methods, Models, Natural, Past, Potential, Process, Rate, Reconstruction, Storage, Wood.

Collaborative Research: P2C2--Western Equatorial Pacific Rainfall during the Holocene - New Interannual Records from High Resolution Borneo Stalagmites
Award Effective Date: 10/01/2013; Program: Paleoclimate

1. Sharon S Hoffmann($22,290), University of North Carolina at Wilmington, Wilmington
2. David C Lund($141,039), University of Connecticut, Storrs
Key terms: El Nino, ENSO, Holocene, Speleothems, Time.

P2C2: High-resolution Reconstruction of the South American Monsoon History from Isotopic Proxies and Forward Modeling
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: Paleoclimate

1. Mathias Vuille($571,281), SUNY at Albany, Albany
Key terms: Natural Monsoon, Graduate, Greenhouse, Has, Ice, Model, On-site, Past, Quelccaya, SASM, South.

Collaborative Research: P2C2--Cool and Warm Season Moisture Reconstruction and Modeling over North America
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: Paleoclimate

1. Edward R Cook($347,048), Columbia University, New York
2. Dorian J Burnette($83,289), University of Memphis, Memphis
3. David W Stahle($219,650), University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
Key terms: Climate Model Simulations, Cool And Warm, Droughts And Wet, Seasonal Climate Signals, Warm Season Moisture, Decadal Droughts, Existing Tree-ring, Seasonal Reconstructions, Tree-ring Chronologies, Wet Periods, Width Chronologies, AD, Ancient, Collaboration, Collections, Constraints, Continent, Field, Forcing, Long-term, Modern, North, Realistic, Subtropical, Surface, Tree-ring, Tropical.

P2C2: Tree Ring Studies of Hydroclimatic Variability in Tropical Southern Africa
Award Effective Date: 08/16/2013; Program: Paleoclimate

1. Matthew D Therrell($58,362), University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa
Key terms: Southern Africa, Hydroclimatic, Network, Tree-ring.

Collaborative Research: P2C2--Recent Northeastern United States Temperature Records in the Context of the Late Holocene
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2013; Program: Paleoclimate

1. Neil Pederson($182,817), Columbia University, New York
2. Jeffrey Donnelly($447,183), Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole
Key terms: Time Scales, Climate, Decadal, Forcing, Northeastern, Public, Reconstructions, Region, Regional, Temperature, Temperatures, Trends.

P2C2: Paleoclimate Data Assimilation
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2013; Program: Paleoclimate

1. Gerard Roe($422,635), University of Washington, Seattle
Key terms: Wide Range, Climate, Models, PDA, Paleoclimate, Past, Proxy, Reconstruct, Weather.

P2C2: Paleo Perspectives on Temperature Extremes
Award Effective Date: 07/01/2013; Program: Paleoclimate

1. Martin Tingley($368,593), Harvard University, Cambridge
Key terms: Climate And Extremes, Mean Climate, Past Climate, Publicly Available, Instrumental, Modern, Time.

Structural Evolution Through the Lifecycle of Hurricane Sandy (2012)
Award Effective Date: 07/01/2013; Program: Paleoclimate

1. Jenni L Evans($506,469), Pennsylvania State Univ University Park, University Park
Key terms: Broader Impacts, Ensemble Forecasts, Hurricane Sandy, Sensitivity Simulations, Alternative, Analysis, Characteristics, Clustering, Evolution, Knowledge, Landfall, Lifecycle, Model, Relative, Similar, Societal, Storm.

EAGER: Preliminary Investigation of the Stott and Timmermann Hypothesis that Hydrothermal Carbon Fluxes Influenced Glacial/Interglacial DELTA 14C Variability
Award Effective Date: 07/01/2013; Program: Paleoclimate

1. Lowell D Stott($36,800), University of Southern California, Los Angeles
Key terms: Southern California, Carbon, Cores, Geologic, Hydrothermal, Near, Ocean, Pacific, Processes, Western.

Collaborative Research: P2C2--Reconstructing Tropical Pacific Climate Variability and Monsoon Systems, and Abrupt Changes from Ice Cores on Irian Jaya, Indonesia and Hualcan, Peru
Award Effective Date: 07/01/2013; Program: Paleoclimate

1. Raden D Susanto($41,366), University of Maryland, College Park, College Park
Key terms: Hualcán Ice, Ice Cores, Ice Fields, Puncak Jaya, Climate, Especially, Glaciers, Pacific, Peru, Perus, Recover, Retreat, Tropical, Warming, Water.

EAGER: Improving Ice Core Observations of Large Volcanic Eruptions, and Their Effect on Global Climate Change, with a Novel Sulfur Isotope Method
Award Effective Date: 06/01/2013; Program: Paleoclimate

1. Jess F Adkins($147,822), California Institute of Technology, Pasadena
Key terms: Attribution Studies, Ice Core, Ice Cores, Volcanic Eruptions, Aerosols, Climate, Cooling, Global, Isotopic, Measuring, Stratosphere, Sulfate, Sulfur, Volcanoes, Warming.

P2C2: Detection of Long-term Variability in Storm Tracks Using Seasonally Resolved Tree-ring Isotope Records: Implications for Hydroclimatic Change in the U.S. Pacific Northwest
Award Effective Date: 06/01/2013; Program: Paleoclimate

1. Stephanie A McAfee($639,946), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill
Key terms: Future Climate, Pacific Northwest, Storm Track, Tree Rings, Drought, Implications, Isotope, Precipitation, Seasonal, Spatial, Storm-track, Students, Tree-ring.

Collaborative Research: P2C2--Reconstructing Hydroclimatic Asian Monsoon Variability for the Past Millennium from Tree Rings: Myanmar and Vicinity
Award Effective Date: 05/15/2013; Program: Paleoclimate

1. Caroline C Ummenhofer($98,200), Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole
2. Rosanne D D'Arrigo($515,302), Columbia University, New York
Key terms: Woods Hole Oceanographic, Asian Monsoon, China, Columbia, Dynamics, International, Modeling, Myanmar, Region, Students, Thailand.

Effectively Communicating Science Annual One Week Workshops
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2013; Program: Paleoclimate

1. John O Sonsteng($490,272), Mitchell Hamline School of Law, Saint Paul
Key terms: Communicating, Communication, Complex, Participants, Variety, Workshop, Workshops.

Support for AmeriDendro Conference; Tucson, AZ; May 13-17, 2013
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2013; Program: Paleoclimate

1. Thomas W Swetnam($9,463), University of Arizona, Tucson
Key terms: Archaeology, Arizona, Ecology, North, South, Tree-ring.

Collaborative Research: P2C2--Past and Future Drought Variability in the Mediterranean Basin
Award Effective Date: 01/01/2013; Program: Paleoclimate

1. Kevin J Anchukaitis($67,956), Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole
Key terms: Mediterranean Basin, Climate, Hydroclimate, MBDA.

Collaborative Research: P2C2--Reconstructing Changes in Asian Monsoon Circulation during the Last Millennium from Stable Isotopes in Tropical Tree Rings
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2012; Program: Paleoclimate

1. Kevin J Anchukaitis($688,279), Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole
Key terms: Asian Monsoon, Monsoon Circulation, Isotope, Region, Stable, Ä-o.

Real Examples of Classic Storm Structures for Classroom Use Based on Data from FRONT-PORCH
Award Effective Date: 03/01/2014; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Sandra E Yuter($92,479), North Carolina State University, Raleigh
Key terms: Allow Students, Complex Storm, Conceptual Models, Lecture Based, Storm Structures, Actively, Additionally, Atmospheric, Collected, Commonly, Complete, Country, Courses, Dynamic, Educational, Exercises, Experiment, Field, Library, Meteorology, Observational, Real, Shown, Static, Storms, Traditional, View.

EAGER: A Non-Boussinesq, Non-Incompressible Framework for Studying Atmospheric Turbulence
Award Effective Date: 01/01/2014; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Cristina L Archer($111,629), University of Delaware, Newark
Key terms: Incompressible And Boussinesq, Air Density, Boussinesq Approximation, Incompressible Assumption, Turbine Wakes, Wind Turbine, Wind Turbines, Assumptions, Atmospheric, Challenges, Component, Compressible, Eddy, Effects, Equations, Except, Flow, Flows, Following, Framework, Incompressibility, LES, Live, Momentum, Parcel, People, Proximity, Real, Remain, Replaced, Resolved, Step, Temperature, Time, Turbulence, Turbulent.

Environmental Causes Of Tropical Cyclone Size and Structure Change
Award Effective Date: 12/01/2013; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Elizabeth Ritchie($353,657), University of Arizona, Tucson
Key terms: Size And Outer, Size And Structure, Elementary School, Evacuation Planning, Outer Wind, Stem Education, Storm Surge, Tc Size, AAS, Ability, Basic, Children, Classrooms, Course, Environment, Environmental, Graduate, Has, Mechanisms, Mentors, Numerical, Potential, Processes, Reanalysis, Simulations, Sizestructure, Student, UA, Vision.

Accurate Characterization of Winter Precipitation Using Multi-Angle Snowflake Camera, Visual Hull, Advanced Scattering Methods, and Polarimetric Radar
Award Effective Date: 12/01/2013; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Branislav M Notaros($607,967), Colorado State University, Fort Collins
Key terms: Atmospheric Particle Scattering, Cem Modeling Approach, Full-wave Cem Modeling, Radar-based Snow Rate, Snow Rate Relations, Classified Particle, Full-wave Cem, Polarimetric Radar, Radar Observables, Radar-based Snow, Scattering Matrices, Scattering Methods, Shape Reconstruction, Winter Precipitation, Accurate, Advanced, CSU-CHILL, Characterization, Efficient, Enabling, Estimation, Hazardous, Highly, Ice, MASC, Models, Mom, Objectives, Outreach, Parameters, Particles, Quantification, Realistic, Set, Significantly, Snowflake, Stronger, Students, VH, Workshops.

Deep Convection in the Tropics
Award Effective Date: 11/01/2013; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Sharon L Sessions($597,188), New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro
Key terms: Deep Convection, Madden-julian Oscillation, Mass Fluxes, Cloud-resolving, Comparisons, DYNAMO, Explored, Global, Has, Madden-julian, Model, Models, Observations, Observed, Representation, Thermodynamic, Tropical, Various, WTG, Weather.

The Severe Hail Analysis, Representation, and Prediction (SHARP) Project
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2013; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Ming Xue($819,070), University of Oklahoma Norman Campus, Norman
Key terms: Dual-polarization Doppler Radars, Radar-based Extrapolation Methods, 0-2 Hour, Dual-polarization Doppler, Ensemble Output, Radar-based Extrapolation, Severe Hail, Severe Weather, Weather Prediction, Advanced, Analysis, Application, Applied, Assimilation, Convective-scale, DA, Damage, Effort, Enable, Forecasts, Mining, NWP, NWS, Paradigm, Pis, Predictions, Represent, SHARP, Size, Students, Surface, Techniques, Vulnerable, Warnings.

Development of Rigorous Computational Capabilities Based on the Invariant Imbedding Principle for the Simulation of the Optical Properties of Dust and Ice Crystals
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Ping Yang($565,425), Texas A&M University, College Station
Key terms: Dust And Ice, Pure And Polluted, Sensing And Radiative, Size Parameter Range, Benchmark Reference, Brbrthe Ii-tm, Dust Aerosols, Dust Particles, Graupel Particles, Ice Clouds, Ice Crystals, Ii-tm Model, Ii-tm Package, Light Scattering, Optical Properties, Polluted Dust, Remote Sensing, Various Numerical, Applications, Applied, Approaches, Atmospheric, Demonstrated, EBC-TM, Furthermore, Has, II-TM, Immediate, Integration, Involving, Method, Regime, Simulate, Surface, T-matrix.

MRI: Development of a Multi-function Airborne Raman Lidar for Atmospheric Process Studies
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Zhien Wang($1,203,980), University of Wyoming, Laramie
Key terms: Climate And Air, Air Quality, Boundary Layer, Broader Impacts, Nsfncar C-130, Raman Lidar, Water Vapor, Airborne, Andor, Atmospheric, Capabilities, Capability, Cloud, Conditions, Design, Development, Dynamics, Environments, Graduate, Has, Horizontal, Instrument, Instrumentation, Intellectual, Interactions, LAOF, MARL, Mesoscale, Nsf-sponsored, Opportunities, Planned, Prediction, Processes, Ratio, Resolutions, State-of-the-art, Students, Temperature, UWKA, Weather, Wyoming.

Understanding Polarimetric Radar Tornadic Debris Signatures Using Modeling, Simulations, and Field Measurements
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Caleb Fulton($887,818), University of Oklahoma Norman Campus, Norman
Key terms: Anechoic Chamber, Tornadic Debris, Ability, Common, Damage, Detection, Efforts, Has, Main, Modeling, Network, Observations, Plan, Polarimetric, RCS, Radar, Radars, Scattering, Simulations, Tasks, Tornado, Tornadoes, Weather.

A Study of Elevated Convection with Excessive Precipitation
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Patrick S Market($720,455), University of Missouri-Columbia, Columbia
Key terms: Elevated Convection, Analysis, Array, Describe, Direct, Forecast, Heavy, Observations, Precipitation, Variety.

Laboratory Study of the Influence of Nucleation and Chemistry on Ice Particle Habit and Growth Rates
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2013; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Brian D Swanson($138,840), University of Washington, Seattle
Key terms: Crystal Growth, Nucleation Mode, Allow, Chamber, Chambers, Cirrus, Clouds, Conditions, Deposition, Development, Formation, Initial, Methods, Precise, Sublimation.

Development of Efficient Models of Streamer to Leader Transition in the Earth's Atmosphere
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2013; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Victor Pasko($297,177), Pennsylvania State Univ University Park, University Park
Key terms: Formation And Propagation, Air Heating, Leader Formation, Streamer-to-leader Transition, Broader, Lightning, Pressure, Streamer-to-leader.

Gravity Waves above Deep Convective Storms: Dynamics and Impacts
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2013; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. M Joan Alexander($464,607), NorthWest Research Associates, Incorporated, Seattle
Key terms: Gravity Waves, Waves Generated, Circulation, Climate, Cloud-resolving, Convection, Drive, Effort, Global, Model, Models, Parameterizations, Potential, Precipitation, Seasonal, Via, Weather.

Interactions Between Squall Lines and Isolated Supercell Thunderstorms via Storm-Generated Perturbations to the Local Environment
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2013; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Adam J French($317,372), South Dakota School of Mines and Technology, Rapid City
Key terms: Organization And Intensity, Severe Weather Outbreaks, Severe Weather Warnings, Supercell Thunderstorms Interact, Close Proximity, Conceptual Models, Convective Storm, Environmental Heterogeneity, Multiple Storms, Squall Lines, Storm Organization, Storm Types, Storms Interact, Forecasters, Forecasts, Modulating, Parameters, Perturbations, Play, Short-term, Specific, Storm-induced, Students.

Collaborative Research: Understanding Relationships between Dual-Polarimetric In-cloud Microphysics and Satellite-Observed Cumulus Cloud Properties to Predict Lightning Character
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2013; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Eugene W McCaul($124,859), Universities Space Research Association, Washington
2. Lawrence D Carey($375,322), University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville
3. Shaima L Nasiri($231,698), Texas A&M University, College Station
Key terms: Lightning Nowcasts, Aerosol, Amount, Cloud, Combined, Dual-polarimetric, Generation, Geostationary, Ground, Imager, Meteosat, Min, Nowcasting, Observations, Processes, Radar, Resolution, Satellite, Students, WSR-D.

Orographic Influences on Lake-Effect Storms
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2013; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. W. James Steenburgh($400,980), University of Utah, Salt Lake City
Key terms: Lake-land Temperature Contrasts, Orographic Precipitation Enhancement, Tug Hill Plateau, Lake-land Temperature, Activities, Cloud, Conditions, Contribute, Does, Effort, Field, Heavy, Lake-effect, Layer, Les, Lowland, Main, Multiple, Ontario, Owles, Profiling, Region, Snow, Students, Terrain.

Toward Improved Understanding of Rapid Intensification (RI) of Tropical Cyclones
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2013; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Yuqing Wang($361,322), University of Hawaii, Honolulu
Key terms: Diagnostic And Budget, Idealized And Real-case, Potential Intensification Rate, Budget Analyses, Rapid Formation, Real-case Simulations, Tropical Cyclones, Warm Core, Developed, Dynamics, Forcing, Intensity, Lead, Model, Models, Prediction, RI, Structure, TC, Tcs, Three-dimensional, Upper, Upper-tropospheric, Warming.

Advancing Understanding of the Tornado Vortex through Numerical Simulations of Increasing Complexity and Evaluation of Observing Systems
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2013; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. David S Nolan($464,340), University of Miami, Coral Gables
Key terms: Axisymmetric Simulations, Boundary Conditions, Field Campaigns, Previous Simulations, Wind Fields, Analysis, Assess, Complexity, Eddy, Extent, Future, Inflow, Limited, Near, Numerical, Observational, Past, Remains, Structure, Surface, Three-dimensional, Tornado, Tornadoes.

Modeling of the Subgrid-scale Pressure-Strain-Rate Correlation in the Atmospheric Surface Layer
Award Effective Date: 07/15/2013; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Chenning Tong($331,339), Clemson University, Clemson
Key terms: Sgs Pressure-strain-rate Correlation, Boundary Layers, Broader Impacts, Model Performance, Modeling Approach, Pressure-strain-rate Correlation, Sgs Modeling, Sgs Pressure-strain-rate, Sgs Stress, Surface Layer, ABL, Atmospheric, Dynamics, Field, Flux, Has, LES, Models, Physics, Simulation, Subgrid-scale, Transport.

Effects of Saharan Dust on African Easterly Waves and Tropical Cyclones
Award Effective Date: 07/01/2013; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Terrence R Nathan($413,154), University of California-Davis, Davis
Key terms: African Easterly Jet, African Easterly Waves, Saharan Mineral Dust, Theoretical Framework, Tropical Cyclone, Tropical Cyclones, Diagnostic, Effects, Forecasts, Interactions, Model, Numerical, Plan.

Collaborative Research: The Kinematics, Microphysics and Dynamics of Long-fetch Lake-effect Systems in Ontario Winter Lake-effect Systems (OWLeS)
Award Effective Date: 07/01/2013; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Joshua M Wurman($758,122), The Center for Severe Weather Research, Boulder
2. Scott Steiger($338,882), SUNY College at Oswego, Oswego
3. Bart Geerts($474,421), University of Wyoming, Laramie
4. Jeffrey W Frame($239,606), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana
5. Kevin R Knupp($195,516), University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville
Key terms: Long-fetch Les, Aircraft, Cloud, Detailed, Dual-polarimetric, Dynamical, Extend, Field, Focus, Foster, Heavy, Lake, Long-fetch, Mobile, Observing, Owles, Poor, Precipitation, Processes, Profiling, Radars, Snowfall, Storm, Students, Surface, Techniques, Winter.

Scientific Program Overview (SPO): Plains Elevated Convection at Night (PECAN)
Award Effective Date: 06/15/2013; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Bart Geerts($15,000), University of Oklahoma Norman Campus, Norman
Key terms: Low-level Jet, Nocturnal Convection, Pecan Campaign, Weather Prediction, Bore, Bores, Central, Continent, Convective, DOE, Design, Designed, Disturbances, Doppler, Dynamical, Environment, Exists, Feedbacks, Fixed, Has, Highly, Initiation, Layer, Lidars, Lifting, Low-level, MCS, Maintain, Mcss, Mobile, Modeling, NASA, NOAA, NRC, National, Noaas, Numerical, Observational, PISA, Plains, Potential, Precipitation, Service, Stable, Structure.

X-Band Dual-Polarization Phased Array: Calibration and Performance
Award Effective Date: 06/01/2013; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Stephen J Frasier($548,139), University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst
Key terms: Phased Array Radars, Phased-array Weather Radar, Active Phased-array, Casa Engineering, Mechanically Scanned, Phased-array Radar, Phased-array Weather, Severe Weather, Antennas, Calibration, Center, Deployments, Dual-polarization, Experiments, Has, Mobile, Particular, Performance, Performed, Polarimetry, Polarization, Recently, Sensing, Testbed, Texas, Umass, Users, X-band.

Collaborative Research: Isotopic Fractionation in Snow (IFRACS)
Award Effective Date: 06/01/2013; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Douglas H Lowenthal($576,114), Nevada System of Higher Education, Desert Research Institute, Reno
2. Peter N Blossey($216,438), University of Washington, Seattle
3. Zhiming Kuang($332,460), Harvard University, Cambridge
Key terms: Mixed Phase Orographic, Phase Orographic Clouds, Aerosol Concentration, Glacial Ice, Graduate Students, Isotopic Composition, Isotopic Content, Isotopic Signal, Model Simulations, Snow Growth, Television Stations, Vapor Deposition, Weather Summit, Wintertime Storms, Aerosol-induced, Classes, Effects, Field, Has, Isotope-enabled, Local, Modeling, National, Precipitation, Processes, Riming, SPL, Snowfall, Steamboat, WRF, Water.

Collaborative Research: Ontario Winter Lake-effect Systems-Surface and Atmospheric Influences on Lake-effect Convection (OWLeS-SAIL)
Award Effective Date: 06/01/2013; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Richard D Clark($387,738), Millersville University, Millersville
2. Neil F Laird($462,250), Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Geneva
3. George Young($380,874), Pennsylvania State Univ University Park, University Park
4. David A Kristovich($495,158), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana
Key terms: Factors Controlling, Lakes Region, Atmospheric, Bodies, Centered, Circulations, Complex, Conditions, Convective, Field, Focus, Land, Les, Mesoscale, Mobile, Multiple, Ontario, Opportunities, Owles, Precipitation, Profiling, Short-fetch, Students, Surface, Water.

Collaborative Research: Dynamics and Predictability of Tropical Weather and Climate through Cloud-resolving Ensemble Assimilation of Sounding and Radar Observations from DYNAMO
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2013; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Fuqing Zhang($545,269), Pennsylvania State Univ University Park, University Park
2. Shuguang Wang($82,783), Columbia University, New York
Key terms: Analysis And Forecasts, Dynamics And Predictability, Weather And Climate, Dynamo Observations, Field Observations, Intraseasonal Scales, Madden-julian Oscillation, Tropical Weather, Assimilation, Benefit, Convective, Enda, Ensemble-based, Findings, MJO, Madden-julian, Prediction, Reanalysis, Sounding, WRF.

The Eleventh (11th) Light and Color in Nature Conference; Fairbanks, Alaska; August 5-8, 2013
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2013; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Kenneth Sassen($10,400), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
Key terms: Color, Colors, Iridescence, Light, Meetings, Nature, Optics, Phenomena, Topics, Water.

Analysis of Mobile Doppler Radar and Lidar Data of Severe Convective Storms
Award Effective Date: 04/15/2013; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Howard B Bluestein($654,934), University of Oklahoma Norman Campus, Norman
Key terms: Boundary Layer, Mobile Doppler, Tornado Formation, W-band Radar, X-band Radar, Analyzed, Collected, Evolution, High-resolution, Information, MWR-XP, Polarimetric, Radars, Rapid-scan, Raxpol, Severe, Spring, Springs, Storms, Structure, Supercells, TWOLF, Tornadoes, VORTEX, Vortices, W-band, Winds, X-band.

The 19th International Conference on Nucleation and Atmospheric Aerosols (ICNAA); Fort Collins, Colorado; June 24-28, 2013
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Sonia M Kreidenweis($15,300), Colorado State University, Fort Collins
Key terms: Atmospheric Aerosol, Established.

Experimental and Theoretical Studies of Light Scattering from Irregularly Shaped Particles
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Amitabha Chakrabarti($396,540), Kansas State University, Manhattan
Key terms: Irregularly Shaped Particles, Global Climate, Global Environment, Light Scattering, Soot Aggregates, Wide Variety, Accurately, Aerosols, Angles, Atmosphere, Broadly, Degrees, Description, Device, Direct, Dusts, Experimental, Humidified, Method, Q-space, Quantitative, Shapes, Systematic, Theoretical, Yield.

Digital High-Speed Spectroscopic Recordings in the Upward Lightning Triggering Study (UPLIGHTS)
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Richard E Orville($442,903), Texas A&M University, College Station
Key terms: Lightning Channels To-date, Natural And Triggered, Triggered Lightning Channels, Channels To-date, Intellectual Merit, Complete, Cooperating, Current, Description, Field, Information, Leaders, Nm, Optical, Spectral, Students, Time.

The Dynamics of Hurricanes
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Wayne H Schubert($513,649), Colorado State University, Fort Collins
Key terms: Atmospheric Dynamics, Balanced, Dynamical, Eyewall, Hurricane, Models, Numerical, Structure.

Perturbation Pressure Variations Deduced from Earthscope's US Array
Award Effective Date: 03/01/2013; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Frank L Vernon($381,605), University of Utah, Salt Lake City
Key terms: Surface Pressure Perturbations, Gravity Waves, Perturbations Arising, Pressure Gradients, Temporal Scales, Terrain-flow Interactions, Water Breeze, Wind Energy, Access, Amplitude, Analysis, Array, Broad, Characteristics, Climatologies, Convective, Days, Eastern, Frequency, Generated, Has, Knowledge, Lead, Leading, Local, Processes, Regional, Sensors, Spatial, Terrain-flow.

CAREER: A Multiscale Study of Heavy Particle Transport in Sparse Canopies
Award Effective Date: 03/01/2013; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Rob Stoll($492,089), University of Utah, Salt Lake City
Key terms: Canopy Geometry, Flow Dynamics, Horizontal Heterogeneity, Intellectual Merit, Particle Dispersion, Particle Transport, Plant Canopies, Spatial Scales, Wide Range, Agricultural, Atmosphere, Atmospheric, Benefit, Biology, Component, Comprehensive, Courses, Critical, Designed, Ecosystem, Ecosystems, Education, Effect, Engineering, Enrollment, Extend, Heavy, Interdisciplinary, Level, Models, Natural, Objectives, Particles, STEM, School, Schools, Student, Students, Training, Undergraduate, Utah.

The 2013 Tropical Cyclone Research Forum; College Park, Maryland; March 5-7, 2013
Award Effective Date: 02/15/2013; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Meg Austin($8,000), University Corporation For Atmospheric Res, Boulder
Key terms: Forecast And Warning, Products And Services, Tropical Cyclone Forecast, Model Development, Warning Products, Academic, Federal, Forum, Future, Hurricane, Improvement, Improvements, Industry, Initiatives, NSF, Operations, Program, Season, Workshop.

Formation and Structure of Wall Clouds Observed During VORTEX2
Award Effective Date: 02/01/2013; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Nolan T Atkins($234,308), Lyndon State College, Lyndonville
Key terms: Primary Cloud Base, Supercell Hook Region, Wall Cloud Formation, Low-level Updraft, Precipitation Distribution, Supercell Thunderstorms, Wall Clouds, Wind Fields, Analysis, Characteristics, Document, Doppler, Enhance, Evolution, Has, Incorporated, Low-level, Lower, Mesocyclone, Mobile, Objective, Objectives, Observational, Pressure, Radar, Relative, Skywarn, Structure, Supercells, Tornadic, Undergraduate, VORTEX, Visual, Weather.

Interaction Between Landfalling Hurricanes and the Atmospheric Boundary Layer Using Ensemble-based Data Assimilation
Award Effective Date: 02/01/2013; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Zhaoxia Pu($457,667), University of Utah, Salt Lake City
Key terms: Atmospheric Boundary Layer, Boundary Layer Environmental, Doppler Radar Observations, Intensity And Structure, Layer Environmental Conditions, Broader Impacts, Landfalling Hurricanes, Surface Mesonet, Assimilation, Ensemble, Ensemble-based, Forecasts, Interact, Interaction, Prediction, Weather.

Mesoscale Vortex Interactions in Tropical Systems
Award Effective Date: 02/01/2013; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. David A Schecter($479,478), NorthWest Research Associates, Incorporated, Seattle
Key terms: Mesoscale Vortex Interactions, Hurricane Prediction, Mesoscale Vortices, Moist-convective Mesoscale, Accurate, Atmospheric, Broader, Consequences, Developing, Formation, Hurricanes, Merger, Moist-convective, Numerical, Parameters, Physics, Presentations, Simplified, Tropical.

Collaborative Research: Laboratory and Ground-Based Studies Addressing Unresolved Aspects of Atmospheric Ice Nucleation
Award Effective Date: 06/01/2009; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Thomas C Hill($234,416), University of Wyoming, Laramie
Key terms: Numerical Modeling Studies, Atmospheric Processing, Global Climate, Ice Formation, Ice Initiation, Ice Nucleation, Ice Nuclei, Laboratory Studies, Mineral Dust, Activation, Advanced, Aerosol, Aerosols, Application, Apply, Atmosphere, Biological, Carbonaceous, Clouds, Composition, Concentrations, Critical, Degrees, Detector, Development, Has, Importance, Investigate, Issues, Methods, Natural, Observed, Opportunity, PPD, Participation, Particle, Particles, Pis, Precipitation, Principal, Processes, Properties, Quantify, Real-time, Relation, Size, Source, Sources, Specific, Temperature, Unresolved.

AGS-PRF: Improving Global Simulations of Odd Nitrogen in the Middle and Upper Atmosphere
Award Effective Date: 02/01/2014; Program: Postdoctoral Fellowships

1. Justin D Yonker($86,000), Yonker Justin D, Blacksburg
Key terms: Nitric Oxide, Odd Nitrogen, Chemistry, Model, TIE-GCM, Temperature, Thermospheric, WACCM-X.

AGS-PRF: Synthesizing Laboratory and Field Measurements of Biogenic Volatile Organic Compounds
Award Effective Date: 01/01/2014; Program: Postdoctoral Fellowships

1. Tran B Nguyen($172,000), Nguyen Tran B, Pasadena
Key terms: Ags Postdoctoral, Field Campaign, Isoprene Oxidation, Laboratory Studies, Organic Compounds, Oxidation Products, Secondary Organic, Soa Formation, Aerosol, Assess, Atmosphere, Chemical, Climate, Emitted, IEPOX, Isoprene-derived, Mechanisms, SOAS, Water.

AGS-PRF: Quantifying Microburst Precipitation
Award Effective Date: 01/01/2014; Program: Postdoctoral Fellowships

1. Alexander B Crew($172,000), Crew Alexander B, Durham
Key terms: Barrel Balloon Array, Van Allen Probes, Radiation Belts, Total Loss, FIREBIRD, Microbursts, Multiple, Observations, Precipitation.

AGS-PRF: A Hierarchical Modeling Approach to Quantifying the Effects of Changes in Ozone and Solar Variability on the Brewer-Dobson Circulation and Tropospheric Climate
Award Effective Date: 01/01/2014; Program: Postdoctoral Fellowships

1. John R Albers($172,000), Albers John R, Berkeley
Key terms: 11-year Solar Cycle, 11-year Solar, Critical Layer, Global Warming, Gravity Waves, Jet Streams, Wave Forcing, BDC, Branch, Circulation, Climate, Concentration, Examine, Expected, Gases, Height, Hierarchy, IGCM, Increase, Lower, Model, Models, Ozone, Recovery, Rising, SC-WACCM, Stratosphere, Subtropical, WACCM.

AGS-PRF: A Study of the Onset of Explosive Magnetic Energy Release
Award Effective Date: 01/01/2014; Program: Postdoctoral Fellowships

1. Carrie E Black($172,000), Black Carrie E, Greenbelt
Key terms: Kinetic Simulations, Magnetic Reconnection, Earth, Energy, Evolution, Global, MHD, Magnetospheric, Model, Multi-scale, Particle, Particular, Physics, Processes, Solar.

AGS-PRF: Role of Land-atmosphere Processes in Climate Models' Projections of the West African Monsoon
Award Effective Date: 12/01/2013; Program: Postdoctoral Fellowships

1. Alexis M Berg($172,000), Berg Alexis M, Princeton
Key terms: Climate Models, Simulated Land-atmosphere, Wam Projections, CMIP, Evolution, Land-atmosphere, Processes, Simulations, Spread.

AGS-PRF: Refining the Climate Role of Tropical Cyclones: Key Constituents of the Hadley Cell?
Award Effective Date: 12/01/2013; Program: Postdoctoral Fellowships

1. Benjamin A Schenkel($172,000), Schenkel Benjamin A, Albany
Key terms: Atmospheric Poleward Heat, Dry Static Energy, Poleward Heat Transports, Static Energy Transports, Dse Transports, North Pacific, Northern Hemisphere, Southern Hemisphere, Climate, Cross-hemispheric, Equator, Meridional, Reanalysis, Responsible, TC, Tcs.

AGS-PRF: Mechanisms Driving Atmospheric River Variability--An Investigation Using High Resolution Global Climate Model Simulations
Award Effective Date: 11/01/2013; Program: Postdoctoral Fellowships

1. Sarah B Kapnick($105,167), Kapnick Sarah, Brooklyn
Key terms: Atmospheric Rivers, High-resolution Global, Model Simulations, Characterize, Climate, Examine, High-resolution, Observations, Precipitation, Predictability, Reanalysis, Western.

AGS-PRF: Improving Tropical Cyclone Risk Assessment by Incorporating Storm Size Physics
Award Effective Date: 11/01/2013; Program: Postdoctoral Fellowships

1. Daniel R Chavas($172,000), Chavas Daniel R, Somerville
Key terms: Observed Distribution, Risk Assessment, Tc Risk, Tc Size, Weather Forecast, Damage, Enhance, Modeling, Observations, Physics, Physics-based, Storm.

AGS-PRF: Microbial Interactions with Carbonyl Sulfide (COS) - a Carbon Cycle Tracer
Award Effective Date: 10/01/2013; Program: Postdoctoral Fellowships

1. Laura K Meredith($172,000), Meredith Laura K, Cambridge
Key terms: Cos Consumption, Global Carbon, Cycle.

AGS-PRF: The Tropical Marine Boundary Layer Moisture Field Using S-Pol Data from DYNAMO and Comparison with RICO
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: Postdoctoral Fellowships

1. Jennifer L Davison($172,000), Davison Jennifer L, Merritt Island
Key terms: Moisture Field Structure, Tmbl Moisture Field, Bsl Analysis, Indian Ocean, Mjo Initiation, Based, Bsl-based, Combined, DYNAMO, Differences, Distribution, Equatorial, Experiment, Extreme, Generated, Insufficient, Large-scale, Mapping, Mean, Produce, RICO, Radar, Retrievals, S-pol, Satellite, Soundings, Statistical, Technique, Testing, Tropical, Was.

Travel Support for National Science Foundation's Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (NSF STEM) Careers Fair 2013; Dulles, Virginia; September 27-28, 2013
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: Research Infra Cluster Prgrm

1. Teresa Eastburn($10,452), University Corporation For Atmospheric Res, Boulder
Key terms: STEM.

Fostering International Cooperation in Airborne Global Scale Geosciences : Planning Workshop for Joint Use and Development of Meteorological Research Aircraft
Award Effective Date: 06/01/2013; Program: Research Infra Cluster Prgrm

1. Jeffrey Stith($46,130), University Corporation For Atmospheric Res, Boulder
Key terms: Common, Country, Developing, Discuss, Explore, German, Instrumentation, International, Joint, Participants, Procedures, Utilize, Workshop.

Collaborative Research: SHINE--Automated System for Observation-Based Real-Time Simulation of the Solar Corona and Inner Heliosphere at the Community Coordinated Modeling Center
Award Effective Date: 01/01/2014; Program: SOLAR-TERRESTRIAL

1. Aleksandre Taktakishvili($113,134), Catholic University of America, Washington
2. Igor Sokolov($122,784), Regents of the University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor
3. Dusan Odstrcil($135,095), George Mason University, Fairfax
4. Aleksandre Taktakishvili($29,470), University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore
Key terms: Corona And Inner, Solar Wind Parameters, Inner Heliosphere, Solar Corona, CCMC, Continuously, Images, Input, Magnetogram, Model, Modeling, Observed, Prediction, Real-time, Research-based, Satellite, Simulation, Validate.

CAREER: INtegrated Solar physics Program In Research and Education (INSPIRE)
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: SOLAR-TERRESTRIAL

1. R. T. James McAteer($756,546), New Mexico State University, Las Cruces
Key terms: Components, Diversity, Education, Interdisciplinary, Modular, NMSU, Public, Solar, Tools.

SHINE: Collaborative Research: Time-dependent coupling of the solar corona and inner heliosphere: Interfacing LFM-helio with MAS
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: SOLAR-TERRESTRIAL

1. Jon Linker($108,988), Predictive Science Incorporated, San Diego
2. Viacheslav G Merkin($117,670), Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore
3. John G Lyon($96,476), Dartmouth College, Hanover
Key terms: Ambient Solar Wind, Inner Heliosphere, Solar Corona, AU, CME, Cmes, Coupling, Follow, LFM, Model, Propagation, Simulations.

SHINE: Accelerating the Turbulent Solar Wind: One Flux Tube at a Time
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: SOLAR-TERRESTRIAL

1. Steven R Cranmer($193,308), Smithsonian Institution Astrophysical Observatory, Cambridge
Key terms: Solar Corona, Solar Wind, Theoretical Models, MHD, Magnetic, Observations, Physics, Plasma.

SHINE: The Anatomy of Coronal Mass Ejections
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: SOLAR-TERRESTRIAL

1. Timothy A Howard($268,012), Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio
Key terms: Analysis, CME, Cmes, Datasets, Detail, Evolution, In-situ, Processing, Publication, STEREO, Solar, Structures, Transient.

SHINE: Understanding Multi-spacecraft Observations of Solar Energetic Particle Events in Terms of Global Disturbances in the Solar Corona and Heliospheric Magnetic Field Connection
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2013; Program: SOLAR-TERRESTRIAL

1. Lan Jian($380,980), Lockheed-Martin Advanced Technology Center, Palo Alto
Key terms: Global Coronal Disturbances, Angular Spread, Solar Wind, Agenda, Aims, Electron, Field, Interplanetary, Investigate, Near, Particles, SEP, SHINE, STEREO, Simulations, Times.

SHINE: Incorporating 3D Reduced Magnetohydrodynamics (RMHD) Turbulence Simulations and Kinetic Plasma Physics into a Two-Fluid Model of the Solar Wind
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2013; Program: SOLAR-TERRESTRIAL

1. Benjamin D Chandran($428,674), University of New Hampshire, Durham
Key terms: Solar Probe Plus, Alfven-wave Turbulence, Heliospheric Physics, Solar Wind, Alfven-wave, Explore, SHINE, Spectrum, Students.

Solar Coronal Loops Workshop VI; La Roche-en-Ardenne, Belgium; June 24-27, 2013
Award Effective Date: 06/01/2013; Program: SOLAR-TERRESTRIAL

1. Stephen Bradshaw($10,000), William Marsh Rice University, Houston
Key terms: Coronal Loops Workshop, Allowing, Postdocs, Students.

High Resolution Studies of the Sun Using the New Solar Telescope (NST)
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: SOLAR-TERRESTRIAL

1. Wenda Cao($1,766,394), New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark
Key terms: Vmgs And Velocity, Solar Atmosphere, Solar Observatory, Solar Physics, Solar Telescope, Space Weather, ATST, Altitude, Analysis, BBSO, CYRA, Chromospheric, Dynamics, Facility, Fields, Flows, Function, Generation, High-resolution, Instrumentation, Loops, Magnetic, NST, Online, Origin, Pis, Plasma, Probe, Small-scale, Vector.

Coronal Magnetography of Solar Active Regions via 3D Modeling and Radio Imaging Spectroscopy
Award Effective Date: 02/01/2013; Program: SOLAR-TERRESTRIAL

1. Ju Jing($542,081), New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark
Key terms: Gr Process, Magnetic Field, Particle Distributions, Radio Emission, Solar Physics, Active, Activity, Deal, Development, Effort, Existing, Fields, Framework, Modeling, NJIT, Observations, Pis, Plans, Plasma, Software, Theory, Tools, X-ray.

The Origins and Implications of Solar Flare and CME-Related Magnetic Field Changes
Award Effective Date: 01/15/2013; Program: SOLAR-TERRESTRIAL

1. Benjamin J Lynch($439,092), University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley
Key terms: Space Weather, Analysis, Berkeley, Cmes, Consequences, Correlations, Famcs, Investigate, MHD, Magnetic, Modeling, Observed, Pis, Simulation, Simulations, Solar, Students, Tools.

Physical Links between Coronal Mass Ejection (CME) Velocity and Source Region Parameters
Award Effective Date: 01/15/2013; Program: SOLAR-TERRESTRIAL

1. Cooper Downs($390,444), Predictive Science Incorporated, San Diego
Key terms: Coronal Density Structure, Magnetic Flux Ropes, Solar Source Region, Source Region Parameters, Cme Velocity, Height Profile, Height Profiles, Cmes, Establish, Extrapolations, Field, GMU, Numerical, PSI, Peak, Pis, Time, Velocities.

SHINE: Instability of Large-Scale Current Sheets, Plasmoid Formation, and Particle Acceleration in Coronal Plasmas
Award Effective Date: 01/01/2013; Program: SOLAR-TERRESTRIAL

1. Amitava Bhattacharjee($157,775), Princeton University, Princeton
Key terms: Electromagnetic Particle Simulations, Eruptive Flares, Magnetic Reconnection, School Students, Accelerating, Effort, Eruption, Hampshire, Instability, Investigate, Onset, Particles, Plasmas, Plasmoid, SMART, Solar.

Alfven Waves in the Solar Atmosphere
Award Effective Date: 01/01/2013; Program: SOLAR-TERRESTRIAL

1. Zdzislaw E Musielak($301,339), University of Texas at Arlington, Arlington
Key terms: Chromosphere And Corona, Graduate And Undergraduate, Alfvén Waves, Solar Atmosphere, Solar Chromosphere, Available, Campus, Codes, Demonstrations, Magnetic, Observations, Pis, Planetarium, Students, Website.

The Modulation of the Galactic Cosmic Radiation Over the Past 10,000 Years and the Implications of the Long Solar Minimum of 2006-9
Award Effective Date: 04/15/2011; Program: SOLAR-TERRESTRIAL

1. Donald Reames($357,195), University of Maryland, College Park, College Park
Key terms: Cosmic Ray, Cosmogenic Isotope, Solar Physics, Space Weather, Long-term, Magnetic, Occurred, Processes.

Collaborative Research: RAPID--Focused Investigations of Relativistic Electron Burst Intensity, Range, and Dynamics (FIREBIRD) II
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2013; Program: Space Weather Research

1. David M Klumpar($148,536), Montana State University, Bozeman
2. Harlan Spence($61,755), University of New Hampshire, Durham
Key terms: Firebird Ii, Original Firebird, Radiation Belts, Relativistic Electron, Space Weather, Analysis, Cubesat, Design, Effort, Electrons, Identical, Initial, MSU, Microbursts, Mission, Operations, Pair, Satellites, Spacecraft, Students, Time, UNH.

INSPIRE Track 1: Aurorasaurus - Citizen Scientists Experiencing the Extremes of Space Weather
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2013; Program: Space Weather Research

1. Andrea Tapia($998,957), New Mexico Consortium, Los Alamos
Key terms: Human Centered Computing, Citizen Scientists, Social Media, Space Weather, Activity, Approach, Aurora, Auroral, Beautiful, Computer, Critical, Crowd-sourced, Current, Damage, Directorate, Division, Education, Field, Forecasting, Has, Hemisphere, Human-computer, Informal, Information, Intelligence, Interactions, Knowledge, Manifestation, Maximum, Observations, Participants, Participation, Plasma, Potential, Program, Public, Quality, Solar, Storms, Transform, Transformative, Verification.

CubeSat: The Optical Profiling of the Atmospheric Limb (OPAL) CubeSat Experiment
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2013; Program: Space Weather Research

1. Michael J Taylor($1,039,316), Utah State University Research Foundation, Logan
Key terms: Lower And Upper, Cubesat Mission, Lower Thermosphere, Opal Mission, Temperature Signatures, Upper Atmosphere, Atmospheric, DSC, Design, Geomagnetic, Global, HISS, Hyper-spectral, Imager, Instrument, Latitudes, Measure, Payload, Quantify, Space, Students, Temperatures, Thermospheric, UMES, USUSDL, Utah.

Collaborative Research: Integration of Extended Magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) and Kinetic Effects in Global Magnetosphere Models
Award Effective Date: 06/15/2013; Program: Space Weather Research

1. Amitava Bhattacharjee($1,280,000), Princeton University, Princeton
Key terms: Global Magnetosphere Code, Global Magnetosphere Model, Current Sheets, Kinetic Effects, Magnetic Reconnection, Space Weather, Center, Enhanced, Framework, Has, Instabilities, MHD, Modeling, Multiple, Partnership, Physics, Species, Theoretical, Turbulence.

Collaborative Research: CubeSat--Lower Atmosphere/Ionosphere Coupling Experiment (LAICE)
Award Effective Date: 06/01/2013; Program: Space Weather Research

1. Rebecca L Bishop($56,201), Aerospace Corporation, El Segundo
2. Gary R Swenson($516,443), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana
3. Sharon L Vadas($69,925), NorthWest Research Associates, Incorporated, Seattle
4. Gregory D Earle($526,623), Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg
Key terms: Active Gravity Wave, Gravity Wave Regions, Cubesat Mission, F-region Heights, Upper Mesosphere, Virginia Tech, Airglow, Altitudes, Analysis, Atmosphere, Atmospheric, Density, Design, Development, Effects, Established, Experiment, F-region, Findings, Gauge, Global, Has, Illinois, In-situ, Instrumentation, Ion, Ionosphere, Ionospheric, LAICE, Lower, Measure, Measured, Modeling, Neutral, Perturbations, Photometers, Potential, Previous, Produce, RPA, Satellite, Systematically, Terrestrial, Thermosphere, Via, Wavelengths, Waves.

A Modular Capability for Community Modeling of Flares, Coronal Mass Ejections (CMEs) and their Interplanetary Impacts
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2013; Program: Space Weather Research

1. Bart van der Holst($2,550,000), Regents of the University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor
Key terms: Codes And Tools, Energy Build-up, Flux Emergence, Simulation Codes, Solar Corona, Solar Eruption, Solar Eruptions, Space Weather, Access, Attack, Build-up, Builds, CME, Capability, Center, Collaboration, Delivered, Developed, Effort, Flares, GSFC, Has, Leading, MSEC, Michigan, Model, Modeling, Models, NASA, National, Observed, Partnership, Physics, State-of-the-art, Students, Theories, Utilizing.

The Coronal Global Evolutionary Model (CGEM)
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2013; Program: Space Weather Research

1. Benjamin J Lynch($1,395,787), University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley
Key terms: Time-dependent Boundary Conditions, Active Regions, Electric Currents, Electric Fields, Evolving Photospheric, Free Energy, Magnetic Field, Solar Eruptive, Space Weather, Time-dependent Boundary, Available, CGEM, Center, Coronal, Empirical, Eruption, Evolution, Existing, Flux, Global, JSOC, MHD, Model, Modeling, Models, Observations, Resolution.

The End of the Ignorosphere: Conference on Frequent Commercial Sub-orbital Access to Space via Dedicated Aeronomy Research Vessels; Annapolis, Maryland
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2013; Program: Space Weather Research

1. Howard T Smith($33,970), Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore
Key terms: Companies, Organize, Space, Workshop.

Physical Processes Governing Energy and Momentum Flows on Multiple Scales in Near-Earth Space Using a First-principles-based Data Assimilation System (DAS) for the Global Ionospher
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2013; Program: Space Weather Research

1. Robert W Schunk($1,300,000), Utah State University, Logan
Key terms: Allow Ensemble Modeling, Assimilation Models, Magnetosphere Models, Near-earth Space, Space Weather, Available, Effort, Existing, I-T-E, ITE, Ionosphere, Ionosphere-electrodynamics, MEPS, Modular, Nearth, Specific, Thermosphere, Waves.

Collaborative Research: Integrated Real-Time Modeling System for Heliospheric Space Weather Forecasting
Award Effective Date: 04/15/2013; Program: Space Weather Research

1. Janet G Luhmann($174,945), University of California-Berkeley, Berkeley
Key terms: Background Solar Wind, Space Weather, CME, Center, Components, Effort, Existing, Forecasting, Geometric, Heliospheric, Interplanetary, Magnetic, Model, Modeling, Modules, Observations, Participation, Prediction.

The Community Coordinated Modeling Center: Supporting the Research Community and Space Weather Operations Through Ionosphere-Thermosphere-Mesosphere Modeling Services
Award Effective Date: 10/01/2009; Program: Space Weather Research

1. Maria M Kuznetsova($2,255,391), NASA/GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER, Greenbelt
Key terms: Itm Models, CCMC, Center, Established, NASA, Operational, Performance, Space, Staff, Transfer.

Hazards SEES Type 2: Hazard Prediction and Communication Dynamics in the Modern Information Environment
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2013; Program: nan

1. Heather Lazrus($3,168,582), University Corporation For Atmospheric Res, Boulder
Key terms: Forecast And Warning, Hurricane And Storm, Information And Communication, Social And Behavioral, Storm Surge Modeling, Weather And Storm, Communication Technology, Hazard Information, Hurricane Approaches, Risk Communication, Social Media, Surge Modeling, Warning Information, Build, Capacities, Combine, Combined, Computational, Digital, Does, Emergency, Evolving, Experiments, Findings, Focus, Forecasting, Hazards, Hurricanes, Influence, Interdisciplinary, Knowledge, Methods, Modern, Predictions, Public, Societal, Sources, Sustainability, Vulnerability, Vulnerable.

Hazards SEES Type 2: Next Generation, Resilient Warning Systems for Tornados and Flash Floods
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: nan

1. Brenda J Philips($3,358,593), University of Massachusetts Amherst, Amherst
Key terms: Flash Floods, Fort Worth, Human Behavioral, Mobile Phones, Natural Hazards, Concepts, Context-aware, Creation, Development, Effort, Enable, Enables, Evolve, Forecasters, Forecasts, High-resolution, Information, Next-generation, Nowcasts, People, Population, Products, Public, Radar, Real-time, Resilient, Risk, Safety, Segments, Technology, Texas, Tornados, Via, Warning, Warnings, Weather.

DOE Support for the Climate Variability and Predictability (CLIVAR) Project Office Activities, 2009-2014
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: nan

1. Karyn Sawyer($215,000), University Corporation For Atmospheric Res, Boulder
Key terms: Usclivar Po, Activities, Activity, Administration, CLIVAR, Climate, Coupled, Development, Extend, Implementation, Inter-annual, Models, National, Predictability, Program, Programs, Seasonal, Time-scales.

DOI's Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (DOI BOEM) Support for the National Center for Atmospheric Research
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2013; Program: nan

1. James W Hurrell($468,482), University Corporation For Atmospheric Res, Boulder
Key terms: Air, Atmosphere, BOEM, Coastal, Meteorological, Model, NCAR, Ocean, Processes, Simulate, WRF.

REU Site: Collaborative Earth System Science Research - Atmospheric Modeling, Sensing and Societal Impacts
Award Effective Date: 04/15/2013; Program: nan

1. Solomon Bililign($361,394), North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University, Greensboro
Key terms: Climate And Weather, Undergraduate Students, Analysis, Communication, Development, Disciplines, Economic, Environmental, Interdisciplinary, Opportunities, Opportunity, Program, REU, Sensing, Sensors, Skills, Technical, Trained, Water.

NSF-GEO-AGS Awards for 2013

DEEPWAVE: Collaborative Multi-Spectral Gravity Wave Imaging Measurements During the DEEPWAVE Mission Award Effective Date: 01/01/2014; Program: AERONOMY

Theory and Simulation of the Formation and Evolution of Meteor Plasmas Award Effective Date: 12/01/2013; Program: AERONOMY

CAREER: Theory, Techniques and Simulations of RF Impedance Probes for Plasma Characterization Award Effective Date: 09/15/2013; Program: AERONOMY

Global Impact of Lightning-Generated VLF Waves on Radiation Belt Electron Losses Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: AERONOMY

Large- and Small-Scale Dynamics and Comprehensive Meteor Studies with the Southern Argentina Agile MEteor Radar (SAAMER) Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: AERONOMY

Collaborative Research: RINGS - RISR INvestigation of the Geospace System Award Effective Date: 08/15/2013; Program: AERONOMY

Collaborative Research: Investigations of the Mid-Latitude Ionosphere during Magnetic Disturbances: Observations, Modeling and Space Weather Impacts Award Effective Date: 08/15/2013; Program: AERONOMY

CEDAR: Thunderstorm Coupling to the Lower Ionosphere through Electromagnetic, Acoustic, and Gravity Waves Award Effective Date: 08/01/2013; Program: AERONOMY

Low Frequency Waves in the Ionosphere During High Frequency (HF) Heating and Effects on the Ground and in the Magnetosphere Award Effective Date: 08/01/2013; Program: AERONOMY

Collaborative Research: New Directions in Optical-Instrument-Driven Aeronomy at Arecibo Observatory Award Effective Date: 07/15/2013; Program: AERONOMY

EAGER: A New Look at the Middle Atmosphere through the Eyes of SABER (Sounding of the Atmosphere using Broadband Emission Radiometry) Award Effective Date: 07/01/2013; Program: AERONOMY

CEDAR: Physics of the Hydrogen Geocorona Award Effective Date: 07/01/2013; Program: AERONOMY

Collaborative Research: CEDAR--Large-Scale Characterization of the Sub-Auroral Polarization Stream and Its Impacts on the Ionosphere-Thermosphere System Award Effective Date: 07/01/2013; Program: AERONOMY

CAREER: Modeling and Estimation of Dynamic High-latitude Ionospheric Loss and Transport Processes Award Effective Date: 06/01/2013; Program: AERONOMY

The Distribution and Source of Plasma Blobs in Low-middle Latitudes Award Effective Date: 06/01/2013; Program: AERONOMY

Instrument-Cluster Studies of Equatorial Spread F Award Effective Date: 06/01/2013; Program: AERONOMY

Impact of Nonmigrating Tides on the Thermospheric Energy Budget and Constituents Award Effective Date: 06/01/2013; Program: AERONOMY

CEDAR: Wave Coupling and its Role in the Momentum and Energy Budget of the Middle Atmosphere Award Effective Date: 05/15/2013; Program: AERONOMY

Ozone Reaction Rates Critical to Mesospheric Data Interpretation Award Effective Date: 05/15/2013; Program: AERONOMY

CEDAR: Lidar and Radar Investigations of Turbulence in the Arctic Mesosphere and Lower Thermosphere Award Effective Date: 05/15/2013; Program: AERONOMY

SCOSTEP: U.S. Participation in the Scientific Committee On Solar-Terrestrial Physics Award Effective Date: 05/15/2013; Program: AERONOMY

CEDAR: The Climatology and Causal Mechanisms of the Early Morning Upward Plasma Drift at Equatorial Latitudes Award Effective Date: 05/15/2013; Program: AERONOMY

Collaborative Research: CEDAR--Correlative Study of Metal Atoms and Ion Concentrations Using Simultaneous and Common Volume Multi-lidar and Radar Measurements at Arecibo Award Effective Date: 05/01/2013; Program: AERONOMY

CEDAR: Understanding the Loss of Energetic Electrons from the Radiation Belts Using Remote Sensing with Multi-point Riometer Measurements and Satellite In Situ Measurements Award Effective Date: 05/01/2013; Program: AERONOMY

Collaborative Research: CEDAR--A Focused Study of Sustained Upward Vertical Winds in the Auroral Zone Award Effective Date: 05/01/2013; Program: AERONOMY

Collaborative Research: Fabry-Perot Interferometer (FPI) to Study Ion-neutral Coupling near the Southern Crest of the Equatorial Ionization Anomaly in the American Sector Award Effective Date: 05/01/2013; Program: AERONOMY

The 2013 National Radio Frequency (RF) Ionospheric Effects Workshop; Arecibo, Puerto Rico; April 21-24, 2013 Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: AERONOMY

Planning the Role of High-Power, High Frequency-Band Transmitters in Advancing Ionospheric/ Thermospheric Research Workshop; Gakona, Alaska; August 2013 Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: AERONOMY

Collaborative Research: Jicamarca Radar Studies of Gravity Waves from D Region to Lower F Region Award Effective Date: 03/01/2013; Program: AERONOMY

CEDAR Postdoc: Antarctic Mesospheric Gravity Waves Utilizing a High Altitude Numerical Weather Prediction System Award Effective Date: 10/23/2012; Program: AERONOMY

Ionospheric Storm Transition Region Properties Award Effective Date: 09/01/2012; Program: AERONOMY

CEDAR: Quantitiative Assessment of Proton Aurora Using State-of-the-art Models Award Effective Date: 09/01/2012; Program: AERONOMY

Collaborative Research: CEDAR--The Space-time Properties of High Latitude Ionospheric Irregularities by a Two-dimensional Array of GPS Scintillation Receivers Award Effective Date: 08/01/2012; Program: AERONOMY

The Incoherent Scatter Radar (ISR) Summer School Award Effective Date: 08/15/2013; Program: AGS-ATM & Geospace Sciences

Solar Wind and Illumination Control of Plasma Irregularity Production in the Polar Cap Award Effective Date: 09/15/2013; Program: ANT Astrophys & Geospace Sci

Nucleation Studies with Sulfuric Acid (H2SO4) and Nitrogenous Bases Award Effective Date: 01/01/2014; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

Anthropogenic Influence on Oxidative Capacity and BVOC Oxidation During GoAmazon 2014 Award Effective Date: 12/15/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

GoAmazon 2014 Contributions of Biogenic Volatile Organic Compounds to Organic Aerosol Formation in the Presence and Absence of Anthropogenic Pollution Award Effective Date: 12/01/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

RAPID: Complementary Organic Aerosol Measurements of Marine Aerosol on the R/V Knorr during the Western Atlantic Climate Study 2014 (WACS2) Award Effective Date: 12/01/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

Collaborative Research: Quantifying Greenhouse Gas Emissions in Urban Areas Award Effective Date: 09/15/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

DOAS (Differential Optical Absorption Spectroscopy) Measurements during CONTRAST (CONvective Transport of Active Species in the Tropics) Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

Photochemical Modeling in Support of CONTRAST (CONvective TRansport of Active Species in the Tropics) Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

Measurement of Inorganic Bromine during CONTRAST (CONvective TRansport of Active Species in the Tropics) Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

Heterogeneous and Photochemical Transformations on Aerosol Surfaces: Understanding the Link between Hydrogen Peroxide and Carbonates Using Carbon and Oxygen Triple Isotopes Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

Modeling Ozone Mass-Independent Fractionation (MIF) in Gas Phase and on Surfaces Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

Project Science Activities and Trace Gas Investigations from Whole Air Sampling on the NCAR GV Aircraft During the Convective Transport of Active Species in the Tropics Experiment Award Effective Date: 09/01/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

Collaborative Research: Refining and Testing Methods for Identifying and Quantifying Gaseous Oxidized Mercury in Air Award Effective Date: 08/15/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

MRI: Acquisition of Mesoscale Network of Surface Sensors and Solar-tracking Spectrometers Award Effective Date: 08/15/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

Collaborative Research: Flow Reactor Simulations of the Evolution of Atmospheric Organic Aerosol Award Effective Date: 08/15/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

VBEAM - Variability of Biogenic Emissions of Alkenes and Methyl Halides Award Effective Date: 08/15/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

New Constraints on Size-resolved Submicron Sea-salt Particle Production from Ocean Breaking Waves Award Effective Date: 08/15/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

Semisolidity and Reactivity of Atmospheric Organic Aerosol Particles Award Effective Date: 08/15/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

The Role of Radical-Water Complexes in the Atmosphere Award Effective Date: 08/15/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

Collaborative Research: Ammonia (NH3) Emission from Fertilizer Application: Understanding an Uncertain Input to Air Quality Models Award Effective Date: 08/01/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

Measurement of OVOCs, NMHCs, and Halocarbons Aboard the NSF-GV Aircraft during CONTRAST (CONvective TRansport of Active Species in the Tropics) Award Effective Date: 08/01/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

The Nature and Evolution of Brown Carbon Optical Properties in Atmospheric Aerosols Award Effective Date: 07/01/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

CAREER: Particle-Resolved Models for Aerosol-Cloud Interactions Award Effective Date: 06/01/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

2013 Gordon Research Conference (GRC) on Atmospheric Chemistry; Mount Snow, Vermont; July 28 - August 1, 2013 Award Effective Date: 05/01/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

RAPID: Measurement of Low-Volatility Gas-Phase Organic Compounds during the Southern Oxidant and Aerosol Study (SOAS) Award Effective Date: 05/01/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

Postprocessing and Data Analysis of Formaldehyde Measurements Aquired on the GV Aircraft During the 2012 Deep Convective Clouds and Chemistry Study Award Effective Date: 05/01/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

Resolving Issues of Hydroxyl (OH) Measurements and Oxidation Chemistry in Forest Environments Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

Multi-site Synthesis of the Role of Canopy Processes and Emissions on Ozone and Secondary Organic Aerosols Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

Field and Laboratory Study of Rural Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) Oxidation and Secondary Organic Aerosol (SOA) Formation Utilizing Measurements of Formaldehyde and Glyoxal Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

Organic Acid Concentrations and Fluxes over a Southeastern Forest during the Southern Oxidant and Aerosol Study (SOAS) Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

Hydroperoxide, Nitrate, and Epoxide Chemistry of Biogenically-produced Alkenes Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

Collaborative Research: The Effects of Anthropogenic-Biogenic Interactions on Secondary Organic Aerosol Formation Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

Collaborative Research: Sensitivity of Gas and Aqueous Phase Production of Secondary Organic Aerosol to Chemical and Environmental Perturbations Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

Collaborative Research: Atmospheric Mixed Phase Chemistry for Improved Climate Predictions: Field Measurements and Modeling of the Southern Oxidant and Aerosol Study Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

Measurements of Amines during the Southern Oxidant and Aerosol Study (SOAS) Field Campaign Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

Contribution of Biogenic Volatile Organic Compounds to Organic Aerosol Formation in the Presence and Absence of Anthropogenic Pollution Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

Collaborative Research: Hygroscopic Properties of Aerosol Organics Award Effective Date: 09/01/2009; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

Collaborative Research: The Processing and Radiative Properties of Aerosols over the Western North Atlantic Ocean at Bermuda Award Effective Date: 04/01/2006; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

P2C2: Positive Feedback between Dust, Radiation, Precipitation and Temperature as a Driver for Abrupt Climate Change Award Effective Date: 07/15/2013; Program: Atmospheric Sci Cluster Prgrm

RAPID: A Damage, Photogrammetry, and Radar Analysis of the Moore, Oklahoma Tornado Award Effective Date: 06/15/2013; Program: Atmospheric Sci Cluster Prgrm

Collaborative Research: EaSM2--Wildfires and Regional Climate Variability - Mechanisms, Modeling, and Prediction Award Effective Date: 05/01/2013; Program: CR, Earth System Models

Collaborative Research: EaSM2--Linking Human and Earth System Models to Assess Regional Impacts and Adaption in Urban Systems and Their Hinterlands Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: CR, Earth System Models

Collaborative Research: EaSM2--Linking Near Term Future Changes in Weather and Hydroclimate in Western North America to Adaptation for Ecosystem and Water Management Award Effective Date: 04/01/2013; Program: CR, Earth System Models

Collaborative Research: EaSM2--Quantifying and Conveying the Risk of Prolonged Drought in Coming Decades Award Effective Date: 02/15/2013; Program: CR, Earth System Models

Collaborative Research: EaSM2--Advanced Climate and Regional Model Validation for Societal Applications Award Effective Date: 02/15/2013; Program: CR, Earth System Models