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Testing the Traditional Paradigm of the Sub-Auroral Polarization Stream During Storm and Non-storm Conditions
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2018; Program: AERONOMY

1. Bharat Kunduri($367,381), Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg
Key terms: Saps-like Flows, Space Weather, Auroral, Saps-like.

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MRI: Acquisition of A Meteor Radar for the Andes Lidar Observatory
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2018; Program: AERONOMY

1. Alan Liu($952,641), Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach
Key terms: Background Tidal, Dynamical Environment, Graduate Student, Gravity Wave, Meteor Radar, Remote Sensing, Undergraduate Student, Upper Atmosphere, Wave Propagation, ALO, Airglow, Altitude, Andes, Atmospheric, Course, ERAU, Education, GW, Instruments, Interactions, Intrinsic, Involved, Level, Lidar, Measures, Optical, Physics, Region, Resolutions, Retrieval, Sodium, Space, Students, Temperature, Training, Turbulence, Vertical, Waves, Wind, Winds.

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Collaborative Research: Characterizing Secondary Gravity Waves and Influences on Momentum Transport
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2018; Program: AERONOMY

1. Sharon L Vadas($68,674), NorthWest Research Associates, Incorporated, Seattle
2. Katrina Bossert($152,022), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
3. Christopher Heale($109,170), Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach
Key terms: Mesosphere And Lower, Secondary Gravity Waves, Lower Thermosphere, Sgw Generation, Atmospheric, Breaking, Conditions, MLT, Modeling, Momentum, Observational, Observations, Region, Sgws, Transport.

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Collaborative Research: Lidar Studies of Coupling in the Arctic Atmosphere and Geospace
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2018; Program: AERONOMY

1. Bifford P Williams($349,103), GLOBAL ATMOSPHERIC TECHNOLOGIES AND SCIENCES, INC., Newport News
2. Richard L Collins($730,891), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
Key terms: Middle And Upper, Arctic Atmosphere, Metal Layers, Poker Flat, Remote Sensing, Resonance Lidar, Upper Atmosphere, Acquire, Activity, Alaska, Allow, Coupling, Dynamics, Extending, Ground-based, Instrument, Instruments, Investigations, Ion, Mesospheric, Observations, Operations, PFRR, Programs, Radar, Range, Sodium, Students, Temperature, UAF, Wandt, Waves, Wind.

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Collaborative Research: Modeling the Nonlinear Dynamics of Deep Gravity Waves in the Mesosphere and Thermosphere
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2018; Program: AERONOMY

1. Thomas S Lund($120,089), GLOBAL ATMOSPHERIC TECHNOLOGIES AND SCIENCES, INC., Newport News
2. Brian Laughman($251,124), GLOBAL ATMOSPHERIC TECHNOLOGIES AND SCIENCES, INC., Newport News
3. Thomas S Lund($40,261), NorthWest Research Associates, Incorporated, Seattle
Key terms: Aeronomy, Atmosphere, Dynamics, Effects, Forcing, GW, Gws, Influence, Interactions, Investigate, Ionosphere, MLT, Main, Mean, Play, Simulations, Spatial, Three-dimensional, Three-year, Waves.

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Improved Meteoroid Characterization through Laboratory Experiments, Modeling, and Ground-based Observations
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2018; Program: AERONOMY

1. Robert A Marshall($645,134), University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder
Key terms: Radar And Optical, Total Mass Flux, Cu Boulder, Earth's Atmosphere, Metal Layers, Simulated Meteor, Space Environment, Ablation, Course, Critical, DLAP, Estimate, Estimates, Experimental, Experiments, Fe, Graduate, Individual, Laboratory, Larger, Lead, Luminous, MLT, Masses, Meteoroid, Meteoroids, Meteors, Observed, Parameters, Particles, Program, Range, Students, Uncertainty, Undergraduate, Velocities.

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Collaborative Research: Meteor Plasma Formation and Dynamics with Implication for Radar Measurements
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2018; Program: AERONOMY

1. Meers Oppenheim($382,770), Trustees of Boston University, Boston
2. Robert A Marshall($198,989), University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder
Key terms: Earth's Upper Atmosphere, Earth's Upper, Estimates, Evolution, Information, Ionosphere, Knowledge, Meteor, Meteors, Pis.

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Collaborative Research: Modeling of Secondary and Tertiary Gravity Waves from Orographic Gravity Wave Forcing and Comparison with Satellite Observations
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2018; Program: AERONOMY

1. Erich J Becker($389,634), NorthWest Research Associates, Incorporated, Seattle
Key terms: Multi-step Coupling Process, Secondary And Tertiary, Horizontal Wavelengths, Momentum Transfer, Multi-step Coupling, Secondary Gws, Atmosphere, Atmospheric, Below, Creates, Extent, Hampton, Mws, Satellite, Simulations, Space, Thermosphere, Via, Waves.

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The Fifteen (15th) International Symposium on Equatorial Aeronomy (ISEA); Ahmedabad, India; October 22-26, 2018
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2018; Program: AERONOMY

1. Philip J Erickson($29,848), Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge
Key terms: Atmospheric, Conference, ISEA, India, Nations.

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Theoretical and Experimental Studies of Auroral Farley-Buneman Waves
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2018; Program: AERONOMY

1. David L Hysell($482,594), Cornell University, Ithaca
Key terms: Fb Waves, Radar Echoes, Coupling, MI, Theory.

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Travel Support for RF Ionospheric Interactions Workshop; Arlington, VA; July 29 - August 1, 2018
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2018; Program: AERONOMY

1. Robert C Moore($29,911), University of Florida, Gainesville
Key terms: Rfii Workshop, Annual, Ionospheric, Strong, Students, Th, Topics.

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Collaborative Research: Laboratory Measurements of O and N2 Ultraviolet (UV) Cross Sections by Particle Impact for Remote Sensing of Thermosphere O/N2 Variation
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2018; Program: AERONOMY

1. Richard Eastes($197,602), University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder
Key terms: Emission Cross Sections, On2 Density Ratio, Total Emission Cross, Cascade Cross, Remote Sensing, Thermosphere Composition, Absolute, Atom, Band, Dayglow, Direct, Emissions, LBH, Laboratory, Measure, Nm, OI, Observations, Qem, Student, UCF, UV.

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Geospace Energy Exchange in Structured Electrodynamic Environments
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2018; Program: AERONOMY

1. Joshua Semeter($446,964), Trustees of Boston University, Boston
Key terms: Incoherent Scatter Radar, Auroral Zone, Energy Dissipation, Free Energy, Polar Cap, Reconnection Versus, Structuring Mechanisms, Chemistry, Conductivity, Coupling, Cusp, Diffusion, Does, Ionization, Latitude, Regions, Resolution.

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Incoherent Scatter Radar Study of the F1 Region Composition, Coupling, Dynamics and Energetics
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2018; Program: AERONOMY

1. Qihou Zhou($261,524), Miami University, Oxford
Key terms: F1 Layer, Arecibo, Composition, Efforts, ISR, Ion, Ionosphere, Ions, Region, Space, Temperature.

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Collaborative Research: Instabilities and Turbulence in Gravity Wave Dissipation and Formation of Thermospheric Sodium Layers above the Andes
Award Effective Date: 07/15/2018; Program: AERONOMY

1. Fabio Augusto Vargas($837,750), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana
Key terms: Conversion Process, Lower Thermosphere, ALO, Altitude, Altitudes, Andes, Atmospheric, Chile, Density, Dissipation, Dynamics, Energy, Formation, GW, Layers, Lidar, MLT, Mechanism, Na, Neutral, Observations, Play, Processes, Profiles, Region, Sodium, Structures, Temperature, Turbulence, WT, Wind.

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Collaborative Research: Exploring Low-Latitude Ionospheric Irregularities in the Upper E-Region Valley Using Observations, Theory, And Simulations
Award Effective Date: 07/15/2018; Program: AERONOMY

1. Erhan Kudeki($309,013), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana
2. Meers Oppenheim($395,973), Trustees of Boston University, Boston
Key terms: Echoes, Ionospheric, Modeling, Near, Physics, Pis, Radar.

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Collaborative Research: New Directions in Optical-Instrument-Driven Aeronomy at Arecibo Observatory
Award Effective Date: 05/18/2018; Program: AERONOMY

1. Shikha Raizada($33,227), The University of Central Florida Board of Trustees, Orlando
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.

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Characterizing Mesoscale Thermospheric F-region Winds Associated with Quasi-steady and Transient Nightside Auroral Arcs
Award Effective Date: 05/15/2018; Program: AERONOMY

1. Ying Zou($271,638), University of California-Los Angeles, Los Angeles
Key terms: Auroral, Efforts, Mesoscale, Transport, Wind, Winds.

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Data-constrained Numerical Modeling of the Distribution and Kinetics of Hydrogen (H) Atoms in the Terrestrial Atmosphere
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2018; Program: AERONOMY

1. Lara S Waldrop($596,574), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana
Key terms: Radiative Transfer, Atmosphere, Atoms, Earth, Escape, Evolution, Exosphere, Has, Models, Pis, Thermosphere.

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Collaborative Research: CEDAR--A Long-term Investigation of Auroral and Tidal Forcing of E-region Thermospheric Winds at High Latitudes
Award Effective Date: 12/17/2017; Program: AERONOMY

1. Stephen Kaeppler($144,653), Clemson University, Clemson
Key terms: Lower Thermospheric Winds, Momentum Transfer, Auroral, Energy, Forcing, Investigate, Long-term.

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Collaborative Research: Magnitude and Pathway of Gaseous Atmospheric Mercury Deposition in Forests
Award Effective Date: 01/01/2019; Program: AGS-ATM & Geospace Sciences

1. Daniel Obrist($745,987), University of Massachusetts Lowell, Lowell
2. Roisin Commane($300,952), Columbia University, New York
Key terms: Sinks And Sources, Net Hg, Soil Contributions, Activity, Canopy, Degree, Deposition, Direct, Distribution, Dry, Exchange, Fluxes, Forest, Gaseous, Gases, Global, Leaves, Mercury, Objective, Plants, Quantify, Soils, Stomatal, Uptake, Via.

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CEDAR Workshop 2018 - 2020 and Community Web Pages and Email Services
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2018; Program: AGS-ATM & Geospace Sciences

1. Hanne Mauriello($1,011,141), University Corporation For Atmospheric Res, Boulder
Key terms: Atmospheric Regions, Atmosphere, CEDAR, CPAESS, Emails, Program, Services, Supporting, Training, Upward, Workshop.

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Assessment of the National Science Foundation's 2015 Geospace Portfolio Review
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2015; Program: AGS-ATM & Geospace Sciences

1. Abigail A Sheffer($343,000), National Academy of Sciences, Washington
Key terms: Solar And Space, Decadal Survey, Gs Section, Portfolio Review, Space Physics, Activities, Auspices, Committee, Examine, Facilities, Geospace, Highlighted, NRC, NSF, National, Priorities, Programs, Recommendations.

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RUI: Assessing Mechanisms for Organosulfate Formation in Secondary Organic Aerosol
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2019; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Matthew J Elrod($394,671), Oberlin College, Oberlin
Key terms: Investigate Mechanistic Details, Sulfate Radical, Aerosol, Atmosphere, Derivatives, Formation, Nitrate, Organic, Organosulfate, Potential, Processes, Reactions, SOA, Targeted, Vocs.

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EAGER: Characterization of Atmospheric Pollen under Weather Extremes
Award Effective Date: 01/01/2019; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Elizabeth A Stone($359,998), University of Iowa, Iowa City
Key terms: Concentrations And Properties, Spring And Summer, Atmospheric Pollen, Particulate Matter, Pollen Fragments, Pollen Particles, Atmosphere, Conditions, Meteorological, Pollens, Populations, Size, Size-resolved.

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The Ninth International GEOS-Chem Meeting (IGC9); Cambridge, Massachusetts; May 6-9, 2019
Award Effective Date: 01/01/2019; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Daniel J Jacob($25,000), Harvard University, Cambridge
Key terms: Air Quality, Atmospheric Composition, Geos-chem Meeting, Applications, Chemistry, Geos-chem, Global, Harvard, Links, Model, Modeling, Models, Range.

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Collaborative Research: Understanding Ozone-Ecosystem Controls and Feedbacks across Landscapes through Leaf- and Canopy-Scale Measurements
Award Effective Date: 11/01/2018; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Manuel T Lerdau($366,619), University of Virginia Main Campus, Charlottesville
2. Gabriel A Isaacman-VanWertz($295,577), Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg
Key terms: Ozone Uptake Reduces, Within-canopy Chemical Oxidation, Ecosystem Feedbacks, Ozone Flux, Ozone Lifetimes, Stomatal Conductance, Within-canopy Chemical, Atmospheric, BVOC, Bvocs, Collect, Concentrations, Directly, Exchange, Expertise, Fluorescence, Induced, Instrumentation, Laboratory, Leading, Measured, Observations, Photosynthesis, Plant, SIF, VFL, Virginia.

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Lightning HOx: Laboratory and Photochemical Modeling Studies of Hydroxyl (OH) and Hydroperoxyl (HO2) Generated by Atmospheric Electrical Activity
Award Effective Date: 10/01/2018; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. William H Brune($536,373), Pennsylvania State Univ University Park, University Park
Key terms: Global And Regional, Oh Exposure, Atmosphere, Atmospheric, Chemical, Conditions, Corona, Generation, Hox, Hoxnox, Influence, Intensity, Laboratory, Lhox, Lightning, Lightning-generated, Measured, Nox, Pollutants, Radicals, Ratio, Reactive, Spark.

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RAPID: Airborne LiDAR and Hyperspectral Observations to Support Ecological Characterization of Wildfire Affected Areas in Partnership with BB-FLUX
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2018; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Tristan Goulden($183,508), Battelle Memorial Institute, Columbus
Key terms: Ground Biomass Burned, Northern Temperate Forests, Fuel Burned, Neon Aop, Wildfire Emission, AGB, BB-FLUX, Ecosystem, Ecosystems, Effort, Estimates, Fusion, HS, Lidar, Wildfires.

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Collaborative Research: Aerosols, Nitrogen Oxides, and Ozone at the Mt. Bachelor Observatory
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2018; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Michael W Giamellaro($9,360), Oregon State University, Corvallis
2. Joel A Thornton($972,770), University of Washington, Seattle
3. Qi Zhang($90,126), University of California-Davis, Davis
Key terms: Air Quality, Absorption, Aerosol, Aging, Atmospheric, Carbon, Chemical, Chemistry, MBO, Oscillation, Past, Specific, Western.

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Field Measurements of Trace Gas Reactions at the Air-Ocean Interface
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2018; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Timothy H Bertram($553,377), University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison
Key terms: Air-sea Flux, Collected Seawater, Emission Rate, Ovoc Emission, Reactive Gases, Wide Array, Air-sea, Field, Madison, Marine, Objectives, Ocean, Organic, Ovocs, Oxidant, Pathways, Phd, Photochemical, Produce, Students, Surface, UW, Wisconsin.

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Collaborative Research: The Secondary Organic Aerosol Formation from the Oxidation of Furan-compounds to Understand the Atmospheric Impacts of Biomass Burning Smoke
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2018; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Nga Lee Ng($379,013), Georgia Tech Research Corporation, Atlanta
2. Benjamin Brown-Steiner($235,928), Atmospheric and Environmental Research Inc, Lexington
Key terms: Biomass Burning, Furan Compounds, Chemistry, Emissions, Mechanism, Oxidation, Produced, Quantify, SOA.

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Collaborative Research: Unmanned Aerial Vehicles for Emissions and Chemistry of Volatile Organic Compounds over the Amazon Tropical Forest
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2018; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Alex Guenther($412,807), University of California-Irvine, Irvine
2. Scot T Martin($594,672), Harvard University, Cambridge
Key terms: Atmospheric Chemistry, Chemical Transport, Organic Compounds, Vertical Heterogeneity, Amazonia, Biogenic, Characterize, Constrain, Deposition, Emissions, Forest, Horizontal, Intermediate, Modeling, Oxidation, Protocol, VOC, Vocs.

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Workshop on Evolutions in Urban Chemistry: Growing Influence of Non-Traditional Emission Sources Workshop; Boulder, Colorado; Fall of 2018
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2018; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Brian C McDonald($24,261), University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder
Key terms: Air Pollution Mixture, Urban Air Pollution, Building Exhaust, Urban Atmosphere, Advance, Anthropogenic, Bring, Chemical, Concentrations, Cooking, Emissions, Experts, Non-traditional, Products, Sources, Species, Traditional, Transformations, Vcps, Vocs, Volatile, Workshop.

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The Deep Learning for Multi-phase Organic Chemistry Conference; Irvine, California; September 27-28, 2018
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2018; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Ann Marie G Carlton($5,000), University of California-Irvine, Irvine
Key terms: Chemistry, Chemists, Complex, Computational, Multiphase, Protocols, Theory, Workshop.

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Measurements of Hydrogen Oxide (HOx) Radical Chemistry Above and Below the Forest Canopy
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2018; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Philip S Stevens($766,198), Indiana University, Bloomington
Key terms: Atmospheric Chemistry, Atmospheric Radicals, Forest Environments, Forested Environments, Hox Radicals, Atmosphere, Canopy, Modeling, Models, OH, Ozone.

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Collaborative Research: An Investigation into Daytime HONO Chemistry in the Marine Boundary Layer
Award Effective Date: 08/22/2018; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Yasin Elshorbany($298,923), University of South Florida, Tampa
2. Xianliang Zhou($576,101), Health Research Incorporated/New York State Department of Health, Menands
3. Yasin Elshorbany($259,829), University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder
Key terms: Boundary Layer, Gas Phase, Model Simulations, Reactive Nitrogen, Acid, Aerosol, Distribution, Experiments, Field, HNO, HONO, Laboratory, Leading, MBL, Marine, Nitrate, Nox, Photochemical, Photolysis, Pno, Reactions, Renoxification, Source.

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Collaborative Research: Quantifying the Role of Pollen in Cloud Formation through Measurements and Modeling
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2018; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Allison Steiner($415,670), Regents of the University of Michigan - Ann Arbor, Ann Arbor
2. Sarah Brooks($357,620), Texas A&M University, College Station
Key terms: Cloud Formation, Pollen Grains, Pollen Rupture, Activation, Atmospheric, CCN, Effects, Emissions, Emitted, INP, Laboratory, Model, Modeling, Particles, Plant, Required, SPP, Simulations, Wrf-chem.

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Understanding Formation of Condensible Organics from Photochemical Oxidation During New-Particle Formation Experiments
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2018; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Neil M Donahue($721,501), Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh
Key terms: Formation And Growth, Gas-phase Oxidation Chemistry, Gas-phase Oxidation, New-particle Formation, Organic Compounds, Peroxy Radicals, Atmosphere, Atmospheric, CLOUD, CMU, Chemical, Composition, Conditions, Experiments, Focus, Highly, Low-volatility, Measure, New-particle, Particles, Products, Rate-limiting, Steps, Subsequent.

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The Chemistry of Oxidation Flow Reactors (OFR) and the Sources of Semivolatile and Intermediate Volatility Secondary Organic Aerosol (SOA) Precursors in Recent NSF Field Studies
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2018; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Jose L Jimenez($641,589), University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder
Key terms: Atmosphere, Atmospheric, Chemistry, Effort, Formation, Modeling, OFR, Precursors, Representativeness, SOA.

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Asian summer monsoon Chemical and Climate Impact Project (ACCLIP)
Award Effective Date: 07/15/2018; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Paul A Newman($12,831), University Corporation For Atmospheric Res, Boulder
Key terms: Chemical And Climate, Aerosol Layer, Asian Summer, Asm Anticyclone, Field Campaign, ACCLIP, ATAL, Aircraft, Base, Chemistry, Global, Has, Monsoon, UTLS.

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Developing Novel Analytical Systems for Deciphering Complex Mixtures of Organic Compounds and Training the Next Generation of Scientists
Award Effective Date: 07/15/2018; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Drew Gentner($373,195), Yale University, New Haven
Key terms: Adsorbent Tubes, Method Development, Optimal Characterization, Organic Aerosol, Aerosols, Analytical, Atmospheric, Classes, Collected, Complex, Compounds, EVOLUTIONS, Especially, Extraction, Focused, GC, Ionization, Isvocs, LC, MS-MS, Methods, Online, Organics, Regards, STEM, School, Source, Specific, Students, Task, Techniques, Tof-cims.

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Evaluating the Impact of Future Volcanic Eruptions on Stratospheric Ozone: Influence of Multicomponent Injection, Climate Change, Latitude, and Seasonality
Award Effective Date: 06/15/2018; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. David Wilmouth($532,412), Harvard University, Cambridge
Key terms: Bromine And Iodine, Stratospheric Ozone, Volcanic Eruptions, Chlorine, Column, Future, Model, Quantify, Relative, Scenarios, Sensitivity.

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Collaborative Research: Cosmics Leaving OUtdoor Droplets (CLOUD) Consortium Membership
Award Effective Date: 06/01/2018; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Richard C Flagan($282,543), California Institute of Technology, Pasadena
2. Neil M Donahue($261,706), Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh
3. Rainer M Volkamer($271,197), University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder
Key terms: Cloud Experiments, Consortium Meetings, International Collaborative, New-particle Formation, Sulfuric Acid, Analysis, Atmospheric, CERN, CLOUD-, Campaigns, Chemistry, Climate, Clusters, Conditions, Experimental, Focused, Highly, Ions, Membership, National, New-particle, Nucleation, Organics, Planned, Students.

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RAPID: Airborne Measurements of Black Carbon Aerosol and Its Mixing State over the Eastern Pacific/Central Coast of California
Award Effective Date: 06/01/2018; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Andrew R Metcalf($123,766), Clemson University, Clemson
Key terms: Black Carbon Aerosol, Bc Aerosol, Analysis, Atmosphere, Instrument, Marine, Mixing, Nature, Particles.

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New Particle Formation Experiments: Nucleation and Growth
Award Effective Date: 06/01/2018; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. David R Hanson($384,080), Augsburg University, Minneapolis
Key terms: Formation And Growth, Photolytic Flow Reactor, Growth Rates, Growth Via, Nucleation Rates, Particle Formation, Ammonia, CFD, Capabilities, Computational, Concentrations, Experimental, Experiments, HSO, Laboratory, Measure, Simulations, Temperature, Uptake.

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Atmospheric Chemistry of Bioaerosols
Award Effective Date: 06/01/2018; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Andrey Y Khlystov($495,039), Nevada System of Higher Education, Desert Research Institute, Reno
Key terms: Bacteria And Pollen, Bioaerosols Affect, Chemical Composition, Chemical Properties, Organic Compounds, Aerosol, Analyzed, Atmosphere, Atmospheric, Biological, Fungi, Primary, Techniques.

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2018 Gordon Research Conference on Biogenic Hydrocarbons and the Atmosphere: Connecting Volatiles and the Climate System from Leaf to Planet; Switzerland; June 10-15, 2018
Award Effective Date: 05/15/2018; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Mark J Potosnak($28,540), Gordon Research Conferences, East Greenwich
Key terms: Biogenic Hydrocarbons, Atmosphere, Atmospheric, Chemical, Conference, Gordon, Outcome, Participants, Participation, Strategies.

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Collaborative Research: Atmospheric Nanoparticle Growth from Nitrate (NO3) Radical Initiated Oxidation of Monoterpenes
Award Effective Date: 05/15/2018; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Juliane L Fry($162,727), Reed College, Portland
2. James N Smith($520,969), University of California-Irvine, Irvine
Key terms: Formation And Properties, Cloud Droplets, Computational Chemistry, Gas Phase, Laboratory Studies, Nanoparticle Growth, No3 Radicals, And-pinene, Experiments, Graduate, Influence, Model, Monoterpenes, Oxidation, Particles, Products, Reaction, Tiny, Undergraduates.

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RUI: Bulk Water Adsorption and Aerosol Cloud Condensation Nuclei (CCN) Activation of Insoluble Aerosol: Toward Experimental Closure and Accurate Model Parameters
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2018; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Courtney D Hatch($549,034), Hendrix College, Conway
Key terms: Aerosol Components, Ccn Activation, Cloud Droplets, Particle Surface, Surface Microstructure, Water Adsorption, Atmosphere, Atmospheric, Formation, Influence, Interactions, Methods, Mineral, Model, Particles, Porosity, Quantify.

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Effect of Molecular Structure on the Atmospheric Oxidation of Organic Compounds and Aerosol Formation
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2018; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Paul J Ziemann($325,726), University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder
Key terms: Air Quality, Chemical Reaction, Oxidation Products, Reaction Pathways, Activities, Atmospheric, Climate, Compounds, Effects, Health, Human, Molecular, Organic, Oxygenated, Simulations, Visibility.

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Biomass Burning Flux Measurements of Trace Gases and Aerosols (BB-FLUX) Using Solar Occultation Flux (SOF) on the Wyoming King Air
Award Effective Date: 03/01/2018; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Rainer M Volkamer($1,073,141), University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder
Key terms: Plume Injection Height, Emission Fluxes, In-situ Sampling, Particle Size, Remote Sensing, Aircraft, BB-FLUX, Emissions, Forest, Fuel, Gases, HO, In-situ, Plumes, Predictions, Quantify, SOF, Secondary, Wildfire.

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CAREER: Mechanistic Studies of Secondary Organic Aerosol Production from Biomass Burning Derived Precursors
Award Effective Date: 03/01/2018; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Kelley Barsanti($572,581), University of California-Riverside, Riverside
Key terms: Gas And Particle-phase, Secondary Organic Aerosol, Biomass Burning, Model Representation, Soa Parameterizations, Air, Approaches, BB, California, Chamber, Chemical, Existing, Formation, Gas-, Potential, Precursors, SAPRC, UCR.

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CAREER: Air Quality Impacts of Dynamic Forest-Atmosphere-Chemistry Interactions
Award Effective Date: 03/01/2018; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Jeffrey Geddes($692,975), Trustees of Boston University, Boston
Key terms: Chemistry And Air, Air Quality, Atmospheric Chemistry, Reactive Trace, Biosphere, Cover, Forests, Interannual, Land.

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Two Days Workshop to Study Wintertime Urban Atmospheric Pollution Processes; Fairbanks, Alaska; Mid-May 2018
Award Effective Date: 02/15/2018; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. William R Simpson($21,391), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
Key terms: Cold And Dark, Air Pollution, Air Quality, Dark Conditions, Arctic, Atmospheric, Chemical, Held, Processes, Regional, Strategies, Urban, Wintertime, Workshop.

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Understanding Photochemistry and Export of Ozone and Its Precursors from China
Award Effective Date: 02/15/2018; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Lewis G Huey($732,470), Georgia Tech Research Corporation, Atlanta
Key terms: North China Plain, Regional Ozone Formation, In-situ Observations, Mount Tai, Ozone Photochemistry, Tuoji Island, Urban Site, Aircraft, Atmospheric, Emerge-asia, Emissions, Export, In-situ, Modeling, NCP, OPECE, Outflow, Pollution, Processes, Shanghai.

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Investigating the light-absorbing carbonaceous aerosol lineage: The brown carbon - black carbon continuum
Award Effective Date: 01/15/2018; Program: Atmospheric Chemistry

1. Geoffrey D Smith($439,151), University of Georgia Research Foundation Inc, Athens
Key terms: Light-absorption Properties, BC, Brc, Carbon, Climate, Combustion, Component, Effect, Effects, Light-absorption, Students, Undergraduate.

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MRI: Development of A Novel Instrument that Minimizes Uncertainties in Airborne Measurements of Precipitation
Award Effective Date: 10/01/2018; Program: Atmospheric Sci Cluster Prgrm

1. R. Paul Lawson($991,762), University Corporation For Atmospheric Res, Boulder
Key terms: Cloud And Precipitation, Weather And Climate, Climate Models, Precipitation Particles, Accurate, Airborne, Aircraft, Characterize, Development, Field, HVPS-, Has, Microphysical, Orthogonal, Potential, Probes, Radar, Satellites, Uncertainties.

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Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate (BASC) in Support of National Science Foundation (NSF)'s Missions
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2018; Program: Atmospheric Sci Cluster Prgrm

1. Amanda Staudt($750,000), National Academy of Sciences, Washington
Key terms: Activities, Administration, Atmospheric, BASC, Board, Climate, Committee, Core, Emerging, International, Issues, Mirzayan, NRC, National, Oversight, Policy, Topics.

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Tropical Gravity Waves and Latent Heating: Making the Invisible Visible
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2018; Program: Atmospheric Sci Cluster Prgrm

1. Chuntao Liu($547,093), NorthWest Research Associates, Incorporated, Seattle
Key terms: Gravity Wave Drag, Latent Heating Inside, Convective Clouds, Gravity Waves, Climate, Features, Forecasting, Interannual, Knowledge, Leading, Models, Observations, Precipitation, Predictability, Properties, Remote, Tropical, Weather, Winds.

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P2C2: A 20,000 Year Ice Core-Derived Record of Paleoclimate and Environmental Variability in the Tropical Andes: Nevado Huascaran, Cordillera Blanca, Peru
Award Effective Date: 07/15/2018; Program: Atmospheric Sci Cluster Prgrm

1. Paolo Gabrielli($1,424,990), Ohio State University, Columbus
Key terms: Climatic And Environmental, Amazon Basin, Ice Core, Assess, Bedrock, Climate, Col, Cores, Educational, Establish, Future, Glacier, Huascaran, Information, Masl, Outreach, Past, Policymakers, Programs, Public, Retreat, Strong, Summit, Time, Was, Water.

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Collaborative Research: An in situ Closure Study of Mixed Phase Clouds at Storm Peak
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2018; Program: Atmospheric Sci Cluster Prgrm

1. Daniel J Cziczo($623,618), Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge
2. Anna Gannet Hallar($257,339), Nevada System of Higher Education, Desert Research Institute, Reno
Key terms: Droplets And Ice, Mixed Phase Clouds, Ice Crystals, Liquid Water, Storm Peak, Atmospheric, Climate, Cold, Inlet, Particles, Precipitation, Time, Warm.

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American Meteorological Society Summer Policy Colloquium 2018-2020; Washington, DC
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2018; Program: Atmospheric Sci Cluster Prgrm

1. William H Hooke($392,400), American Meteorological Society, Boston
Key terms: Attendees, Colloquium, Information, Instruction, Leaders, Legislative, National, Policy, Policymakers, Provided, Public.

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Laboratory Studies of the Effect of Turbulence on Aerosol-Cloud Interactions
Award Effective Date: 03/15/2018; Program: Atmospheric Sci Cluster Prgrm

1. Will Cantrell($742,986), Michigan Technological University, Houghton
Key terms: Phase Relaxation Time, Cloud Chamber, Cloud Droplet, Cloud Droplets, Droplet Size, Indirect Effects, Mixed-phase Clouds, Rayleigh-benard Convection, Turbulence Correlation, Turbulent Environment, Aerosol, Aerosol-cloud, Aerosols, Aspects, Atmosphere, Compared, Context, Formation, Fundamentally, Graduate, Growth, Interact, Investigate, Laboratory, Mechanism, Mixed-phase, Model, Properties, Range, Rayleigh-benard, Relevance, Steady-state, Studying, Supersaturation.

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

1. Caspar M Ammann($2,015,154), University Corporation For Atmospheric Res, Boulder
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.

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The Influence of Climate Variability and Change on Stratospheric Intrusions of Ozone over North America
Award Effective Date: 12/01/2018; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Amy H Butler($312,334), University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder
Key terms: Rossby Wave Breaking, Ground-level Ozone, Stratospheric Intrusions, Activity, Air, Amount, Background, ENSO, Ground-level, Has, Health, Human, Influenced, Jet, Levels, Model, Modulate, NAM, North, Oscillation, Pollution, Processes, QBO, Shifts, Stratosphere, Surface, Time, Troposphere.

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Support for a Symposium Honoring Isaac Held's Contributions to Atmospheric and Climate Dynamics; Princeton, New Jersey; October 29-31, 2018
Award Effective Date: 10/01/2018; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Stephan A Fueglistaler($35,000), Princeton University, Princeton
Key terms: Dynamics And Climate, Atmospheric Circulation, Atmospheric Dynamics, Climate Dynamics, Geophysical Turbulence, Approaches, Available, Bring, Current, Fields, Generation, Has, Held, Hierarchical, Insights, Invited, Meeting, October, Students, Symposium.

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Collaborative Research: Climate Feedbacks in Radiative-Convective Equilibrium--The Role of Self-Aggregation of Convection in A Multi-Model Ensemble of Idealized Simulations
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2018; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Allison A Wing($343,409), Florida State University, Tallahassee
2. Kevin Reed($386,723), SUNY at Stony Brook, Stony Brook
Key terms: Sensible And Latent, Climate Sensitivity, Convective Aggregation, Convective Clouds, Global Temperature, Latent Heat, Longwave Radiation, Model Intercomparison, Negative Feedback, Rce Simulations, Societal Impacts, Temperature Dependence, Air, Atmospheric, Circulation, Convection, Cooling, Development, Effect, Extent, Greenhouse, Has, Interaction, International, Leads, Performed, Physics, Pis, RCEMIP, Simplified, Skies, Transport, Vertical, Warming.

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EAGER: Data-driven Koopman Operator Techniques for Chaotic and Non-Autonomous Dynamical Systems
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2018; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Dimitrios Giannakis($300,000), New York University, New York
Key terms: Fluid Dynamics, Koopman Operators, Algorithms, Analysis, Climate, Complex, Data-driven, Development, Dynamical, Evolutions, Forcing, Identifying, Machine, Methods, Modes, Spectral, Subject, Various.

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Understanding the Dynamics of El Nino-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) Complexity
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2018; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Jin-Yi Yu($792,053), University of California-Irvine, Irvine
Key terms: Cd And Sf, Enso Complexity Dynamics, Climate Models, Enso Behavior, Graduate Student, Onset Mechanisms, Sf Mechanism, Surface Winds, Analysis, CP, Central, Cold, Datasets, Differences, Directly, EP, El, Followed, Future, Has, Latitudes, Multi-year, Ocean, Pacific, Period, Prediction, Produce, SST, Temperature, Transition, Tropical, Warm, Weather, Worldwide.

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Advancing Sub-Seasonal Weather Predictability Through Machine Learning Techniques
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2018; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Timothy Delsole($459,667), George Mason University, Fairfax
Key terms: Robust Predictive Relationships, Sources And Mechanisms, Weather And Climate, Cross Validation, Model Output, Prediction Methods, Subseasonal Forecasts, Empirical, Features, Heat, Limitation, Models, NMME, North, Observations, Predictions, Predictor, Public, Regularization, SST, Variety.

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Quantifying Transport and Mixing in the Stratosphere and Upper Troposphere
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2018; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Gang Chen($596,513), University of California-Los Angeles, Los Angeles
Key terms: Transport And Mixing, Westerly Circumpolar Flow, Jet Stream, Polar Vortex, Stronger Transport, Sudden Warming, Upper Troposphere, Westerly Flow, Air, Amplitude, Analysis, Atmosphere, Atmospheric, Characterized, Comprehensive, Dynamical, Dynamics, Extreme, Idealized, Lagrangian, Models, Nonlinear, Observations, Ozone, Predictability, Processes, Regions, Responsible, Stratosphere, Stratospheric, Theory, Trained, Waves, Winter.

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EAGER: Understanding the Dynamics of Past, Present, and Future Climates on Subseasonal to Multidecadal Timescales Based on Operator-Theoretic Techniques for Dynamical Systems
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2018; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Benjamin R Lintner($164,162), Rutgers University New Brunswick, New Brunswick
Key terms: Koopman Operators, Analysis, Applications, Climate, Data-driven, Dynamical, Dynamics, Evolution, Methods, Prove, Time.

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Stratosphere-to-troposphere Ozone Flux and Surface Ultraviolet Radiation during Cold Climates and Impact on Tropospheric Oxidants
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2018; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Becky Alexander($594,980), University of Washington, Seattle
Key terms: Ice Core Observations, Stratosphere-to-troposphere Ozone Flux, Brewer-dobson Circulation, Cold Climate, Cold Climates, Lower Troposphere, Stratosphere-to-troposphere Ozone, Stratospheric Ozone, Tropospheric Chemistry, Tropospheric Ozone, Ultraviolet Radiation, Atmospheric, BDC, Brewer-dobson, Concentrations, Gases, LGM, Outreach, Postdoc, Public, Quantifying, Spatial, Student, Surface, Temperature, Transporting, Tropics.

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CAREER: The Response of Coastal Squall Line Dynamics to Climate Change
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2018; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Kelly Lombardo($139,439), University of Connecticut, Storrs
Key terms: Coastal Northeast, Natural Hazards, Severe Thunderstorms, Squall Lines, Atmospheric, Climate, Northeastern, Potential, Simulations, Societal, Storms, Weather.

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CAREER: The Lapse Rate Feedback and Other Mechanisms of High-Latitude Climate Change
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2018; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Nicole Feldl($798,235), University of California-Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz
Key terms: Lapse Rate Feedback, Polar Lapse Rate, Energy Transport, Polar Amplification, Polar Caps, Temperature Increase, Temperature Increases, Undergraduate Students, Warming Effect, Aloft, Balance, Games, Has, Heavy, Introduce, Levels, Models, Simulations, Surface, Typically, Unclear.

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CAREER: Causal Connections Between the Arctic and Mid-latitudes
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2018; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Elizabeth A Barnes($860,018), Colorado State University, Fort Collins
Key terms: Arctic And Mid-latitude, Atmospheric Scientists, Coming Decades, Datas Gateway, Graduate Student, Mid-latitude Weather, Analysis, Causal, Climate, Effort, Five, Improvements, Latitudes, Models, Pathways, Planned, Statistical, Techniques, Tools.

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CAREER: Understanding the Coupling between Clouds and Midlatitude Dynamics at Synoptic and Global Scales
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2018; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Kevin M Grise($505,812), University of Virginia Main Campus, Charlottesville
Key terms: Graduate Level, Low Clouds, Meridional Temperature, Analysis, CRE, Circulation, Climate, Cold, Cooling, Course, Cyclone, Dipole, Education, Educational, Effect, Effects, Forecasts, Found, Influence, Jet, Longwave, Module, North-south, Quality, Radiation, Radiative, School, Sector, Shortwave, Storm, Students, Teaching, UCAR, Warming, Weather.

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CAREER: Understanding the Predictability and Dynamics of Spring Onset in North America
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2018; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Toby R Ault($939,971), Cornell University, Ithaca
Key terms: Sea Surface Temperatures, Broader Impacts, Onset Predictability, Spring Onset, Wrf Forecasts, Agricultural, Atmospheric, Based, Dynamics, Educational, Ensemble, Indicators, Jet, LIM, Leaf-out, Linear, Local, Meteorological, Model, Models, Predictions, Skillful, Students, Teachers, Teaching, Timing, Tool, Training, Transition, Weather, Workshops.

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Outreach, Mentoring and Training in Climate Dynamics
Award Effective Date: 07/15/2018; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Hanne Mauriello($250,000), University Corporation For Atmospheric Res, Boulder
Key terms: Field Campaigns, Junior Scientists, Senior Scientists, Activities, Benefit, Broader, CLD, CPAESS, Climate, Has, Issues, Mentoring, Opportunities, Quickly, Requests, Travel.

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Collaborative Research: A Teleconnection between the Tropical Madden-Julian Oscillation and Arctic Sudden Stratospheric Warming Events in Warm Climates
Award Effective Date: 07/01/2018; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Eli Tziperman($411,661), Harvard University, Cambridge
2. David A Randall($418,199), Colorado State University, Fort Collins
Key terms: Affect Weather, Broader Impacts, Mjo Activity, Mjo-ssw Connection, Northern Hemisphere, Arctic, Atmospheric, Capture, Climate, Cold, Degrees, Has, Increase, Linked, MJO-SSW, Model, Models, Pis, Practical, SP, Ssts, Ssws, Stratosphere, Stratospheric, Stronger, Students, Surface, Technique, Tropical, Vortex, Warming, Waves.

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2018 Graduate Climate Conference: Pack Center, University of Washington, November 2-4 2018
Award Effective Date: 07/01/2018; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Cecilia M Bitz($30,000), University of Washington, Seattle
Key terms: Graduate Students, Atmospheric, Chemistry, Climate, Conference, Dynamics, GCC, Interdisciplinary, November, Ocean, Range, Th.

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Tropical/Extratropical Interaction Mechanisms at the Intraseasonal Time Scale
Award Effective Date: 07/01/2018; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Steven Feldstein($613,489), Pennsylvania State Univ University Park, University Park
Key terms: Inertio-gravity Waves Excited, Computer Model, Inertio-gravity Waves, Mid-latitude Weather, Activities, Center, Convections, Forecasting, Forecasts, Has, Influence, MJO, Mid-latitude, Mid-latitudes, Mjo-related, North, Precipitation, Previous, Probabilistic, Propagate, SS, School, Subseasonal, Teachers, Teleconnection, Time, Tropical, Tropics, Week-, Workshop.

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OTREC: Convective Heating Profiles and the Transition from Shallow to Deep Convection over the Tropical East Pacific and Southwest Caribbean
Award Effective Date: 07/01/2018; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Zhiming Kuang($382,201), Harvard University, Cambridge
Key terms: Weather And Climate, Cloud Roots, Convective Clouds, Convective Downdrafts, Costa Rica, Easterly Waves, Equatorial Pacific, Heavier Isotopes, Isotopic Analysis, Ordinary H2o, Rainwater Collection, Southwest Caribbean, Subcloud Layer, Tropical Convection, Vertical Structure, Air, Aircraft, Amounts, Atmospheric, Bottom-heavy, Campaign, Colombia, Condense, Conditions, Critical, Dry, Eastern, Education, Entrainment, Evolution, Factors, Formation, Formed, HO, Lead, Lower, Models, OTREC, Organize, Oxygen-, Particular, Performed, Produce, Raindrops, Regions, Relative, Replaces, Seeks, Set, Sites, Transition, Troposphere, Water.

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On the Impacts of Cloud Radiative Heating on General Circulation and Extreme Events
Award Effective Date: 06/15/2018; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Paul W Staten($389,131), Indiana University, Bloomington
Key terms: Clouds And Precipitations, Pacific And North, Radiative Heating Anomalies, Westerly Jet Stream, Cloud-induced Radiative, North Atlantic, North Pacific, Amplify, Atmospheric, Cyclones, Energy, Indiana, Local, Long-lasting, Mid-latitudes, Produced, School, Storms, Students, Surface, Tend, Thousand.

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Further Studies of Dynamics for El Nino-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) Diversity and Complexity
Award Effective Date: 06/15/2018; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Fei-Fei Jin($608,703), University of Hawaii, Honolulu
Key terms: Climate Models, Enso Phenomenon, Global Climate, Achieve, Complex, Developed, Diversity, El, Future, Objectives, Pacific, Systematic, Temporal, Theoretical, Tropical, Warmingcooling.

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CAREER: Understanding the Time- and State-Dependence of Climate Sensitivity
Award Effective Date: 06/01/2018; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Kyle C Armour($799,815), University of Washington, Seattle
Key terms: Greenhouse Gas Increases, Albedo Feedback, Climate Model, Climate Sensitivity, Co2 Doubling, Feedback Mechanisms, Global Temperature, Radiative Effect, Sea Ice, Temperature Increase, Warming Produced, Causing, Commonly, Component, ECS, Educational, Effort, Equations, Evolution, Fixed, Has, ICS, Incremental, Introduce, Models, Ocean, Processes, Regional, Regions, School, Seeks, Simple, Teachers, Time, Value, Washington.

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Midlatitude Storm Track Dynamics on a Cloudy Earth
Award Effective Date: 05/15/2018; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Tapio Schneider($599,257), California Institute of Technology, Pasadena
Key terms: Observations And Simulations, Pacific And North, Atmosphere Models, Climate Models, Conceptual Models, North Atlantic, North Pacific, Storm Tracks, Aspects, Available, Clouds, Comprehensive, Controlling, Developed, Dynamics, Funding, Hand, Interact, Numerical, Processes, State-of-the-art, Storms, Structure, Tools, Weather.

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Effects of Background Wind on the Eastward Propagation of Madden Julian Oscillation (MJO)
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2018; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Paul E Roundy($357,566), SUNY at Albany, Albany
Key terms: Background Wind, Background Winds, Eastward Propagating, Global Weather, Tropical Rainfall, Influence, MJO, Models, Slowly.

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Travel Support for an International Meeting on Monsoons and Tropical Rain Belts; Trieste, Italy; July 2-5, 2018
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2018; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Michela Biasutti($20,000), Columbia University, New York
Key terms: Monsoons And Tropical, Students And Early-career, Tropical Rain Belts, Climate, Dynamics, Has, Precipitation, Workshop.

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The Fast and Slow Response of the Hydrological Cycle
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2018; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Brian J Soden($539,210), University of Miami, Coral Gables
Key terms: Surface And Atmosphere, Greenhouse Gases, Hydrological Cycle, Infrared Radiation, Model Projections, Aerosols, Amount, Atmospheric, Climate, Clouds, Contributions, Emission, Energy, Evaporation, Flow, Frequency, Future, Heating, Heavy, Increase, Increasing, Leads, Loss, Method, Moisture, Precipitation, Processes, Rainfall, Stronger, Via, Warmer, Warming, Water.

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Characterization of Convective Interactions with Easterly Waves, the Caribbean Low-Level Jet and Central American Topography During OTREC
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2018; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Yolande L Serra($410,260), University of Washington, Seattle
Key terms: Precipitable Water Vapor, Weather And Climate, Costa Rica, Easterly Waves, Eastern Pacific, Equatorial Pacific, Hurricane Formation, Southwest Caribbean, Tropical Convection, Aircraft, Augmented, Campaign, Central, Clouds, Colombia, Education, Evolution, Examined, Fieldwork, GPS, Ground, Instabilities, Interaction, OTREC, Observations, Outreach, Peaks, Precipitation, Radar, Rainfall, Regions, Set, Short, Stations, Strong, Students, Surface.

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Collaborative Research: Mechanisms and Predictability of Interactions between Convectively Coupled Kelvin Waves and African Easterly Waves Leading to Tropical Cyclogenesis
Award Effective Date: 03/15/2018; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Christopher Thorncroft($358,184), SUNY at Albany, Albany
2. Sharanya J Majumdar($383,398), University of Miami, Coral Gables
Key terms: African Easterly Waves, Convectively Coupled Kelvin, Coupled Kelvin Waves, 1-2 Weeks, Atlantic Basin, Ensemble Forecasts, Quantitative Assessment, Time Scales, Tropical Cyclone, Tropical Cyclones, Advancing, Albany, Centers, Decades, Developed, Forecasters, Genesis, Information, Interactions, Mechanisms, Miami, Oscillation, Phase, Predictability, Regimes, Students, Weather.

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Dynamic and Thermodynamic Controls on Deep Convection in Organization of Tropical East Pacific Convection (OTREC)
Award Effective Date: 03/15/2018; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Shuguang Wang($532,041), Columbia University, New York
Key terms: Weather And Climate, Cloud Resolving, Costa Rica, Easterly Waves, Eastern Pacific, Environmental Conditions, Equatorial Pacific, Field Campaign, Heavy Rainfall, Southwest Caribbean, Sst Contrasts, Surface Convergence, Tropical Convection, Aircraft, Clouds, Collected, Colombia, Convective, Education, Equilibrium, Evolution, Formation, Graduate, Hypothesize, ITCZ, Idealized, Lack, Models, North, Nsurface, OTREC, Pis, Radar, Region, Regions, Set, Strong, Suppressed, Warmer, Winds.

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Why Bottom-Heaviness of Vertical Motion Profiles Varies during Organization of Tropical East Pacific Convection (OTREC)
Award Effective Date: 03/15/2018; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Larissa E Back($373,702), University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison
Key terms: Weather And Climate, Costa Rica, Easterly Waves, Eastern Pacific, Equatorial Pacific, Heavy Rainfall, Rising Motion, Southwest Caribbean, Tropical Convection, Vertical Profile, Wind Convergence, Aircraft, Arguments, Bottom-heavy, Campaign, Clouds, Colombia, Conditions, Education, Evolution, Formation, ITCZ, Middle, Nsurface, OTREC, Observations, Outreach, Plays, Precipitation, Radar, Region, Regions, Satellite, Set, Thermodynamic.

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Pacific Decadal Variability: Modulation of Global- to Regional-scale Climate over the Last Millennium
Award Effective Date: 03/15/2018; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Stacy E Porter($225,760), Ohio State University, Columbus
Key terms: Climate Model Simulations, El Niñola Niña, Individual El Niñola, Global Climate, Ice Core, Pacific Climate, Pacific Decadal, Pacific Ocean, Affect, Available, Background, Basin-wide, Cold, Effects, History, Local, Paleoclimate, Precipitation, Regional, Temperature, Temperatures, Underlying, Warm.

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The Organization of Tropical East Pacific Convection (OTREC) Field Campaign: Support for Field Activities and Post-Campaign Analysis
Award Effective Date: 03/15/2018; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. David J Raymond($667,101), New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, Socorro
Key terms: Convection And Heavy, Eastern Equatorial Pacific, Weak Cellular Convection, Weather And Climate, Cellular Convection, Classroom Teaching, Convective Clouds, Deep Convection, Easterly Waves, Eastern Pacific, Heavy Rainfall, Relatively Shallow, Southwest Caribbean, Sst Contrast, Stratiform Rain, Tropical Convection, Weekly Basis, Aircraft, Atmospheric, Campaign, Central, Conditions, Converge, Convergence, Development, Does, Education, Evolution, Explanation, Features, Formation, Fraction, ITCZ, Instability, Mexico, OTREC, Outreach, Pis, Produce, Radar, Regions, Set, Ssts, TRMM, Temperature, Theory, Uniform, Winds.

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Rossbypalooza 2018: A Student-led Workshop on Understanding Climate through Simple Models; Chicago, Illinois; June 11-23, 2018
Award Effective Date: 03/01/2018; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Noboru Nakamura($50,000), University of Chicago, Chicago
Key terms: Graduate Students, Varying Levels, Challenge, Choosing, Climate, Complexity, Configurations, Has, Models, Processes, Workshop.

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Improved Understanding of Changes in Convective Available Potential Energy and Links to the Large-scale Circulation
Award Effective Date: 03/01/2018; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Paul A O'Gorman($412,144), Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge
Key terms: Available Potential Energy, Atmospheric Circulation, Convective Storms, Air, Amount, Analysis, Atmosphere, CAPE, Climate, Cloud, Clouds, Common, Dependence, Effects, Force, Global, Has, Increase, Land, Large-scale, Latitudes, MAPE, Mean, Model, Plume, Produced, Rising, Seeks, Simulations, Temperature, Theory.

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Assessing and Understanding Extratropical Control on Tropical Climate
Award Effective Date: 02/15/2018; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Zhengyu Liu($499,788), Ohio State University, Columbus
Key terms: Coupled Climate Dynamics, Climate Models, Combines Coupled, Extratropical Climate, Tropical Climate, Tropical Climatology, Approach, Assess, Assimilation, Extratropics, Has, Modeling, Ocean-atmosphere, Processes, RCDA, Remained.

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Understanding Storm Track Position and Intensity Across a Range of Timescales
Award Effective Date: 02/01/2018; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Tiffany A Shaw($450,352), University of Chicago, Chicago
Key terms: Heat And Moisture, Meridional Overturning Circulations, Emergent Constraints, Future Climate, Mse Flux, Seasonal Cycle, Stationary Waves, Aerosols, Air, Analysis, Assess, Budget, Cold, Compensation, Continent, Credibility, Days, Effects, Energy, Extends, Feature, Greenhouse, Has, Hemisphere, Latitude, Middle, Midlatitude, Model-to-model, Models, North, Poles, Potential, Predictor, Projections, Seeks, Simulated, Simulations, Southern, Stormtrack, Stormtracks, Temperature, Transport, Tropics, Weather.

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Analysis of Convection Observed in Dynamics of the Madden-Julian Oscillation (MJO) (DYNAMO)
Award Effective Date: 07/01/2017; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Brenda Dolan($670,585), Colorado State University, Fort Collins
Key terms: Central Indian Ocean, Mjo Precipitating Clouds, Numerical Model Simulations, Precipitation And Clouds, Directed Towards, Diurnal Cycle, Doppler Radar, Doppler Radars, Field Experiment, Global Weather, Mjo Initiation, Prediction Skill, Based, Convection, DYNAMO, Dataset, Frequency, Has, Investigate, Knowledge, Observations, Organization, Satellite, Structure, Targeted, Transition.

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Collaborative Research: Extratropical Triggering of El Nino/Southern Oscillation (ENSO) Events Through the Trade-Wind Charging Mechanism
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2016; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Benjamin P Kirtman($343,452), University of Miami, Coral Gables
Key terms: Boreal Winter Enso, Cold Boreal Winter, Positive And Negative, Warm And Cold, Climate Model, Component Model, Enso Prediction, Equatorial Pacific, Generating Warm, North Pacific, Surface Wind, Twc Enhances, Atmospheric, Central, Charging, Conditions, Coupled, Development, Efficacy, El, Experiments, Heat, Integrated, Involves, Mechanism, Months, NPO, Nina, Ocean, Opposite, Oscillation, Phase, Pis, Sea, Southward, Subsurface, Transport.

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Study of In-Scale/Out-Of-Scale Energetics/Scale Interactions for the Understanding of a Mechanism for the MJO using DYNAMO Data Sets
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2016; Program: Climate & Large-Scale Dynamics

1. Vasubandhu Misra($280,921), Florida State University, Tallahassee
Key terms: Asia, Climate, Cloud, Cycle, Interactions, Life, MJO, Oscillation, Passage, Time, Tropical, Weather.

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2018 Unidata Users Workshop Reducing Time to Science: Evolving Workflows for Geoscience Research and Education; Boulder, Colorado; June 25-28, 2018
Award Effective Date: 05/15/2018; Program: Community Programs

1. Mohan K Ramamurthy($99,946), University Corporation For Atmospheric Res, Boulder
Key terms: June, Software, Workshop.

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REU Site: Remote Sensing of Land-Atmosphere Systems
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2018; Program: EDUCATIONAL LINKAGES

1. Robert Griffin($437,417), University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville
Key terms: Private Industry, Remote Sensing, Atmosphere, Atmospheric, Organizations, Partners, Processes, Students, Summer, Surface, UAH.

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Collaborative Research: REU Site--Northeast Partnership for Atmospheric and Related Sciences (NEPARS)
Award Effective Date: 05/15/2018; Program: EDUCATIONAL LINKAGES

1. Neil F Laird($212,272), Hobart and William Smith Colleges, Geneva
2. Jason Cordeira($182,530), Plymouth State University, Plymouth
Key terms: Nepars Reu Site, Communication Skills, Stem Fields, Undergraduate Students, Academic, Additionally, Atmospheric, Cohort, Development, Diverse, Effective, Faculty, Has, Interact, Interactions, Leadership, Mentors, Objectives, Opportunities, Population, Primary, Programs, Rising, Summer.

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REU Site: Atmospheric Science Experiences in Portland State Univeristy's Center for Climate and Aerosol Research
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2017; Program: EDUCATIONAL LINKAGES

1. Jennifer L Morse($429,726), Portland State University, Portland
Key terms: Rural And Native, Air Quality, Ten-week Summer, Atmospheric, Climate, Development, Diverse, Dynamic, Experience, Increase, Knowledge, Laboratory, Modeling, Pool, REU, STEM, Site, State-of-the-art, Students, Synoptic, Ten-week.

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MRI: Acquisition of a Portable Doppler Wind Lidar for Atmospheric Science Research and Education
Award Effective Date: 10/01/2018; Program: EPSCoR Co-Funding

1. Kenneth Leppert($274,857), The University of Louisiana at Monroe, Monroe
Key terms: Doppler Wind Lidar, Eye-safe Laser, Acquisition, Air, Eye-safe, Initiation, Instrumentation, Pulse.

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CAREER: Integrated Studies of Polar Wave and Magnetosphere-Ionosphere-Thermosphere Couplings from New Observations and Whole Atmosphere Modeling
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2018; Program: EPSCoR Co-Funding

1. Xian Lu($657,633), Clemson University, Clemson
Key terms: Polar Upper Atmosphere, Atmospheric Modeling, Computational Models, Lower Atmosphere, Stem Workforce, Activities, Advance, Coupling, Curriculum, Development, Diverse, Dynamics, Education, Educational, Energy, Forcing, Interactions, Inventory, Latitudes, MIT, Magnetosphere-ionosphere-thermosphere, Magnetospheric, Observations, Opportunities, Outreach, Participation, Region, Students, Underrepresented, Via, Wave.

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MRI: Development of Mees Massively-multipleXed Coronal Spectropolarimetric Magnetometer (mxCSM) for Ground and Space Coronal Magnetometry
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2017; Program: EPSCoR Co-Funding

1. Han Uitenbroek($2,372,968), University of Hawaii, Honolulu
Key terms: Coronal Mass Ejections, Magnetic Fields, Solar Corona, Solar Eruptions, Space Weather, Temporal Resolution, FOV, Measure, Mxcsm, Polarization, Sensitivity, Single, View.

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Collaborative Research: Aerosol Formation from Agricultural Volatile Organic Compounds
Award Effective Date: 07/01/2015; Program: EPSCoR Co-Funding

1. Matthew J Nee($124,712), Western Kentucky University Research Foundation, Bowling Green
Key terms: Nitrogen And Sulfur, Aerosol Formation, Agricultural Emissions, Air Quality, Sulfur Compounds, Amines, Animal, Atmospheric, Developed, Environmental, Field, Laboratory, Modeling, Particles, Potential, Reduced, Sources.

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EarthCube RCN: Towards Integration of Heliophysics Data, Modeling, and Analysis Tools
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2018; Program: EarthCube

1. Gelu M Nita($299,754), New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark
Key terms: Simulations And Modeling, Computer Scientists, Earthcube Meetings, Steering Committee, Actively, Analysis, Annual, Centers, Collaboration, Collaborations, Conferences, Developing, Efficient, Field, Foster, Ground-based, Knowledge, Led, Observatories, Organize, Outcomes, Promote, RCN, Space, Techniques, Topical, Virtual.

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RAPID: A Scientific Deployment of a C-Band Radar to Observe Heavy Precipitation and Convective System Dynamic Processes in RELAMPAGO
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2018; Program: FARE-Facil for Atmos Res & Ed

1. Stephen W Nesbitt($184,508), University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Urbana
Key terms: Convection And Hiw, Weather And Climate, Convective Storms, Deep Convection, Heavy Rainfall, Observing Period, C-band, Deployment, NSF, Objectives, Population, Prediction, Processes, RELAMPAGO, Radar, Regions, Students.

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RAPID: Radar Deployment for RELAMPAGO (Remote sensing of Electrification, Lightning, And Mesoscale/microscale Processes with Adaptive Ground Observations)
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2018; Program: FARE-Facil for Atmos Res & Ed

1. Ve Chandrasekar($200,000), Colorado State University, Fort Collins
Key terms: C-band Radar, Field Campaign, Argentina, C-band, Colorado, Deployment, Models, RELAMPAGO, Thunderstorms, Weather.

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HBCU: Excellence in Research: Analysis and Modeling of the Ocean Spray Effects on Tropical Cyclone Dynamics
Award Effective Date: 10/01/2018; Program: HBCU-EiR - HBCU-Excellence in

1. Yevgeniy Rastigeyev($499,906), North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University, Greensboro
Key terms: Asymptotic Expansions, Conservation Laws, Hurricane Intensity, Numerical Analysis, Ocean Spray, Sea Spray, Conditions, Cyclone, Dynamics, Factors, Forecasts, Model, Models, Plans, Progressively.

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Chequamegon Heterogeneous Ecosystem Energy-balance Study Enabled by a High-density Extensive Array of Detectors
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2018; Program: Hist Black Colleges and Univ

1. Stefan Metzger($1,610,135), University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison
Key terms: Atmospheric Models, Numerical Weather, Spatial Heterogeneity, Atmosphere, CHEESEHEAD, Climate, Dynamics, Fluxes, Observations, Prediction, Processes, Scaling, School, Sub-grid, Surface, Theories, Undergraduate.

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RAPID: Reconstruction of Atmospheric Observatory at Pico Este, Puerto Rico, After the Impact of Hurricane Maria
Award Effective Date: 03/15/2018; Program: Hurricane Maria 2017

1. Olga L Mayol Bracero($200,000), University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras, San Juan
Key terms: Aerosol And Cloud, Este Cloud Station, Pico Este Cloud, Puerto Rico, Clouds, Hurricane, Long-term, Properties, Sites.

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HBCU-Excellence in Research: Vertical Profiles of Aerosols and Their Radiative Impacts
Award Effective Date: 01/01/2019; Program: Integrat & Collab Ed & Rsearch

1. Siwei Li($299,892), Howard University, Washington
Key terms: Aerosol Vertical Distributions, Heating Rate Profile, Regions And Seasons, Aerosols Direct, Climate Models, Indirect Effects, Radiative Effects, Radiative Forcing, Retrieval Algorithm, Solar Radiation, Air, Characteristics, Cloud, Global, Graduate, HBCU, Has, Information, Investigated, Opportunities, Students, Uncertainties, Undergraduate.

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HBCU-Excellence in Research: Radiative Effects of Biomass Burning Aerosols Laboratory and Field Measurements and Modeling of Climate and Health Impacts
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2018; Program: Integrat & Collab Ed & Rsearch

1. Solomon Bililign($1,092,085), North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University, Greensboro
Key terms: Biomass Burning Aerosols, Field Campaigns, Mineral Dust, Optical Properties, Activities, Atmospheric, CSU, Capacity, Climate, Emissions, Focus, HU, Hbcus, Health, Investigate, Leading, Model, NCAT, Particles, Radiative, Relative, Students, Training.

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HBCU-Excellence in Research: Understanding Atmospheric Moist Convection and Organization Using Automatic Feature Identification and Tracking
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2018; Program: Integrat & Collab Ed & Rsearch

1. Xiaowen Li($299,827), Morgan State University, Baltimore
Key terms: Convective Updraft Cores, Updraft Core Characteristics, Updraft Core Concept, Cumulus Parameterization, Global Climate, Moist Convection, Time-variant Convective, Algorithms, Atmospheric, Component, Computer, Current, Environmental, Existing, Field, Has, Machine, Model, Morgan, Organization, Public, Simulations, Student, Time-variant, Ultimate, Wind.

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Collaborative Research: CEDAR--Quantifying the Impact of Radiation Belt Electron Precipitation on Atmospheric Reactive Nitrogen Oxides (NOx) and Ozone (O3)
Award Effective Date: 09/15/2018; Program: MAGNETOSPHERIC PHYSICS

1. Katharine Duderstadt($143,591), University of New Hampshire, Durham
2. Daniel R Marsh($132,144), University Corporation For Atmospheric Res, Boulder
Key terms: Mesosphere And Stratosphere, Electron Flux, Energetic Particles, Radiation Belts, Van Allen, Atmosphere, Magnetosphere, Model, Nox, Satellites, WACCM-DART.

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Statistical Comparison of Auroras in Northern and Southern Hemispheres
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2018; Program: MAGNETOSPHERIC PHYSICS

1. Kan Liou($303,142), Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore
Key terms: Auroral Images, Auroral Intensity, Current Knowledge, Northern Hemisphere, Ovation Prime, Single Hemisphere, Southern Hemisphere, Wind-magnetosphere-ionosphere Coupling, Connection, Does, Expected, FUV, Has, Hemispheres, Information, Observations, Optical, Particle, Polar, Studying, Wind-magnetosphere-ionosphere.

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Magnetospheric Resonances at Middle and Low Latitudes
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2018; Program: MAGNETOSPHERIC PHYSICS

1. Anatoly V Streltsov($269,424), Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach
Key terms: Earth, Field, Ionospheric, Laboratory, Magnetic, Model, Resonator, SAMI, Space.

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The Thirteenth (13th) International School/Symposium for Space Simulations; Los Angeles, California; September 6-14, 2018
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2018; Program: MAGNETOSPHERIC PHYSICS

1. David Schriver($25,000), University of California-Los Angeles, Los Angeles
Key terms: Basic Simulation, Cutting Edge, Isss Meeting, School Portion, Simulation Techniques, Asia, Attended, Codes, Collaboration, Europe, Experts, Field, Has, Held, Interact, International, Rotating, Sessions, Space, Student, Students, Symposium, Was, World.

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Collaborative Research: GEM--The Effect of Magnetosonic Waves on Energetic Electrons in the Earth's Magnetosphere
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2018; Program: MAGNETOSPHERIC PHYSICS

1. Seth G Claudepierre($64,446), University of California-Los Angeles, Los Angeles
Key terms: Electron Pitch Angle, Electron Transport Coefficients, Pitch Angle Distribution, Van Allen Probes, Bounce Resonance, Electron Butterfly, Equatorially Mirroring, Inner Magnetosphere, Ms Waves, Radiation Belt, Distributions, Dynamics, Effects, Electrons, Hazards, High-resolution, Incorporated, Magnetosonic, Modeling, Models, Observations, Particle, Potential, Space, Via.

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Spontaneous Magnetotail Reconnection
Award Effective Date: 07/15/2018; Program: MAGNETOSPHERIC PHYSICS

1. Viacheslav G Merkin($445,183), Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore
Key terms: Magnetic Field, Earth, Energy, Plasma, Reconnection.

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Undergraduate Sounding Rocket Field School Training Workshop at the Andoya Space Center in Northern Norway: Andenes, Norway - Fall 2018 and Winter 2019
Award Effective Date: 07/01/2018; Program: MAGNETOSPHERIC PHYSICS

1. Allison N Jaynes($49,995), University of Iowa, Iowa City
Key terms: Student Rocket, Activities, Andoya, Collaboration, Educational, Students, UI, Undergraduate, Workshop.

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Creating Standards for Evaluating Ground Magnetometer Arrays
Award Effective Date: 06/01/2018; Program: MAGNETOSPHERIC PHYSICS

1. Mark J Engebretson($17,967), Augsburg University, Minneapolis
Key terms: Ground Magnetometer, Magnetometer Arrays, Portfolio Review, Workshop Participants, Class, Division, Dynamics, Earth, Effective, Geospace, Global, Information, Ionosphere, Magnetosphere, NSF-AGS, Recommendations, Recommended, Set, Supported, Was, Zesta.

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Collaborative Research: GEM--Comparing Simulations of Electron Acceleration in Kinetic Alfven Waves with Observations from the Van Allen Probes in the Inner Magnetosphere
Award Effective Date: 05/15/2018; Program: MAGNETOSPHERIC PHYSICS

1. Peter Damiano($279,460), University of Alaska Fairbanks Campus, Fairbanks
Key terms: Van Allen Probes, Alfven Waves, Energy Flux, Inner Magnetosphere, Space Weather, Upper Atmosphere, Additional, Electrical, Electrons, Extent, Ionosphere, Kaws, Observations, Penetration, Scattering, Simulation, Undergraduate.

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CAREER: Understanding and Modeling the Mysterious Dropout of Radiation Belt Electrons
Award Effective Date: 05/15/2018; Program: MAGNETOSPHERIC PHYSICS

1. Weichao Tu($657,665), West Virginia University Research Corporation, Morgantown
Key terms: Radiation Belt Dynamics, Van Allen Probes, Electron Dropout, Low Altitudes, Magnetopause Shadowing, Radial Diffusion, Relativistic Electron, Achieved, DOB, Electrons, Event-specific, Fast, Female, Governing, Graduate, Importance, Inputs, Loss, Mechanisms, Model, Module, Observed, Outreach, Precipitation, Processes, Quantification, RED, STEM, Satellites, Simulate, Students, Undergraduate.

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National Science Foundation (NSF) Geospace Environment Modeling (GEM) Workshop Coordination: 2019-2023
Award Effective Date: 03/15/2018; Program: MAGNETOSPHERIC PHYSICS

1. Chia-Lin Huang($1,132,977), University of New Hampshire, Durham
Key terms: Gem Program, Gem Summer, Gem Workshops, Magnetospheric Physics, Space Weather, Summer Workshop, Component, Cooperation, Critical, Depends, Development, Magnetosphere, Meeting, Models, NSF, Opportunity, Organization, Sessions, Student, Students, Transition.

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American Geophysical Union (AGU) Chapman Conference on Particle Dynamics in the Earth's Radiation Belts; Cascais, Portugal; March 4-9, 2018
Award Effective Date: 03/01/2018; Program: MAGNETOSPHERIC PHYSICS

1. Pranoti Asher($30,000), American Geophysical Union, Washington
Key terms: Space Plasma, Space Weather, Environment, Meeting.

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GEM: Cold Dense and/or Heavy Plasma Controlling the Magnetopause Dynamics
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2017; Program: MAGNETOSPHERIC PHYSICS

1. Kyoung-Joo Hwang($319,837), Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio
2. Kyoung-Joo Hwang($250,200), University of Maryland Baltimore County, Baltimore
Key terms: Earth's Magnetic Field, Magnetic Field Lines, Space Weather Disturbances, Coordinated Observations, Earth's Magnetic, Ground-based Observations, Kelvin-helmholtz Waves, Magnetic Reconnection, Oxygen Ions, Solar Wind, Atmosphere, Combine, Conditions, Critical, Dayside, Energy, Geospace, Global, Ground-based, Importance, Ionosphere, Kelvin-helmholtz, Leaks, Magnetopause, Magnetosphere, Mass, Momentum, Outward, Parameters, Presence, Processes, Upper.

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Collaborative Research: Impacts of Ion-Neutral Coupling on Ion Upflow and Outflow in the Polar Cusp
Award Effective Date: 01/11/2016; Program: MAGNETOSPHERIC PHYSICS

1. William Lotko($122,543), University Corporation For Atmospheric Res, Boulder
Key terms: Upflow And Outflow, Magnetosphere Ionosphere, Numerical Experiments, Numerical Models, Solar Wind, Affect, Allow, CMIT, Combination, Dynamics, Features, Geospace, Global-scale, IPWM, Interaction, Investigation, Ions, Processes, Thermosphere.

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The Management and Operation of the National Center for Atmoshperic Research (NCAR)
Award Effective Date: 10/01/2018; Program: NCAR-Nat Center Atmosph Resear

1. Antonio J Busalacchi($0), University Corporation For Atmospheric Res, Boulder
Key terms: National And International, National Center, Advances, Atmosphere, Atmospheric, Broad, Broader, Capabilities, Climate, Creating, Developing, Development, Diverse, Diversity, Education, Effective, Enhance, Exciting, Facilities, Future, Geosciences, Governance, Information, Knowledge, Maintain, Management, Mission, Models, NCAR, NSF, Ncars, Observational, Operate, Outreach, Program, Programs, Promote, Public, Strategic, Structure, Time, UCAR, Ucars, Water, Weather, Workforce.

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Air-Sea Momentum Transfer in Extreme Wind Conditions
Award Effective Date: 06/01/2018; Program: PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY

1. Milan Curcic($747,197), University of Miami, Coral Gables
Key terms: Air-sea Momentum Transfer, Wind And Wave, Air-sea Momentum, Extreme Wind, Numerical Modeling, Conditions, Facility, Hurricane, Hurricanes, Interaction, Main, Mechanisms, Miami, Observations, Plans, Processes, Public, Spray, Waves, Winds.

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The Eighth (8th) International Symposium on Environmental Hydraulics; Notre Dame, Indiana; June 4-7, 2018
Award Effective Date: 01/15/2018; Program: PHYSICAL OCEANOGRAPHY

1. Harindra J Fernando($15,000), University of Notre Dame, Notre Dame
Key terms: Environmental Hydraulics, Fluid Mechanics, International Symposium, Notre Dame, Bring, Funding, Range, Students, Topics, Transport.

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Urbino Summer School in Paleoclimatology for 2019 United States Graduate Student Participation; Urbino, Italy; July 9-26, 2019
Award Effective Date: 01/01/2019; Program: Paleoclimate

1. Adina Paytan($68,914), University of California-Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz
Key terms: Student Participation, Experience, Field, Summer, USSP.

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Collaborative Research: P2C2--Multi-Time-Scale Climate Dynamics in California (CA): An Integrated Multi-Proxy Stalagmite, Monitoring, and Modeling Approach
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2018; Program: Paleoclimate

1. Peter K Swart($98,859), University of Miami, Coral Gables
2. Clay Tabor($135,573), University of Connecticut, Storrs
3. William D McGee($581,559), University of California-Davis, Davis
Key terms: Storm Track Behavior, Sierra Nevada, Stalagmite Proxy, Undergraduate Students, CA, Cave, Climate, Context, Curriculum, Developed, Development, Driving, Forcings, Holocene, Hydroclimate, Insight, Integrate, Integrated, Mechanisms, Modeling, North, Past, Potential, Precipitation, Regions, SWNA, Sierran, Simulations, Sub-decadal, Underlying, VIP, Western.

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P2C2: Speleothem Records of Permafrost and Climate from an Ice-Proximal, Mid-Continent Cave
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2018; Program: Paleoclimate

1. Ian J Orland($359,231), University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison
Key terms: Hydroclimate Conditions, Uranium-thorium Dating, Aims, Carbon, Climate, Com, Imaging, Isotope, Measuring, North, Oxygen, Paleo-permafrost, Past, Permafrost, Sensitivity, Speleothems, Temperatures, Uranium-thorium.

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P2C2: Spatiotemporal Variability in Western United States Snowpack During the Common Era
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2018; Program: Paleoclimate

1. Bethany L Coulthard($397,055), University of Arizona, Tucson
Key terms: Snow Water Equivalent, Water Resource, Climate, Drivers, Forcing, Internal, Model, Range, Relative, SWE, Snowpack, Timescales, Tree, Western.

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Collaborative Research: P2C2--Multi-proxy Reconstructions of North Pacific Decadal Variability from Bivalve Mollusks and Trees
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2018; Program: Paleoclimate

1. Bryan A Black($403,710), University of Arizona, Tucson
Key terms: North Pacific Decadal, 20th Century, Existing Tree-ring, Chronologies, Climate, Dynamics, Environmental, Fisheries, Geoduck, Growth, Has, Insights, Integrated, Involve, Linkages, Long-term, Marine, Reconstructions, Risk, Sea, Surface, Tree-ring.

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Collaborative Research: P2C2--What is the Driver of Orbital-Scale Central American Monsoon Variations? Tests of the Insolation and Sea Surface Temperature Hypotheses
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2018; Program: Paleoclimate

1. Amos Winter($218,727), Indiana State University, Terre Haute
2. Matthew S Lachniet($479,099), University of Nevada Las Vegas, Las Vegas
Key terms: Cariaco Basin, Orbital Timescales, Surface Temperatures, Arising, Atlantic, Caribbean, Cave, Central, Climate, Dominant, Forcing, Guatemala, Holocene, Insolation, Isotopic, Model, Monsoon, Ocean, Regional, SST, Spanning, Speleothem.

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Collaborative Research: P2C2--High Frequency Hydroclimate Extremes and Synoptic Climate Drivers in Western North America at the End of the Little Ice Age
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2018; Program: Paleoclimate

1. Cary J Mock($224,307), University of South Carolina at Columbia, Columbia
2. Erika K Wise($230,502), University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill
Key terms: Climate Extremes, Educational Outreach, Extreme Climate, Hydroclimate Extremes, Integrate Historical, West Coast, Assess, Capture, Focus, Future, Has, Implications, Involving, Paleoclimate, Past, Potential, Precipitation, Reconstruction, Reconstructions, Seasonal, Society, Tree-ring, Water.

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Collaborative Research: P2C2--Paleo-Perspectives of Streamflow Variability for Southeastern Interstate Rivers
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2018; Program: Paleoclimate

1. Justin Maxwell($49,098), Indiana University, Bloomington
2. Grant Harley($54,545), Regents of the University of Idaho, Moscow
3. Emily A Elliott($375,209), University of Alabama Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa
Key terms: Agb And Se, Atlantic Gulf Basin, South Atlantic Gulf, Coastal Watersheds, Future Streamflow, Characterize, Climate, Drought, Extreme, Hydroclimate, Hydrologic, Insight, Oscillation, Past, Potential, Program, Reconstructions, Region, Regional, Risk, Seeks, Southeastern.

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Collaborative Research: P2C2--Bridging the Gap from Northern Iberia to Northwest Africa to Reconstruct Atmospheric Dynamics and Hydroclimate for the Last 2,500 Years
Award Effective Date: 07/01/2018; Program: Paleoclimate

1. David P Gillikin($64,684), Union College, Schenectady
2. Caroline C Ummenhofer($117,616), Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole
3. Victor J Polyak($120,369), University of New Mexico, Albuquerque
4. Rhawn F Denniston($78,571), Cornell College, Mount Vernon
Key terms: Central And Southern, Spatial And Temporal, Cave Sites, North Atlantic, Northwest Africa, Southern Portugal, Allow, Atmospheric, Azores, Bridge, Climate, Drivers, Dynamics, Future, High-resolution, Hydroclimate, Iberia, Iberian, Involve, Iowa, Laminae, Morocco, NAO, Nature, Northern, Potential, Region, Regional, Spain, Stalagmite, Strongly, Time, Uraniumthorium.

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Collaborative Research: P2C2--A Model/Proxy Synthesis of Walker Circulation Trends During the Last Millennium
Award Effective Date: 07/01/2018; Program: Paleoclimate

1. Sloan Coats($201,727), Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Woods Hole
2. Samantha Stevenson($341,402), University of California-Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara
3. Bronwen Konecky($317,221), Washington University, Saint Louis
Key terms: 20th Century, Multi-proxy Synthesis, Tropical Pacific, Walker Circulation, Attribution, Climate, External, Forcings, Ilme, Mechanisms, Metrics, Millennium, Multi-proxy, Reconstructions, Simulations, Trends.

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Collaborative Research: Improved Characterization of Internal Decadal-Multidecadal Climate Variability Using Paleoclimate Archives, Observational Climate Data and Model Simulations
Award Effective Date: 07/01/2018; Program: Paleoclimate

1. Michael E Mann($474,083), Pennsylvania State Univ University Park, University Park
2. Byron A Steinman($210,962), University of Minnesota Duluth, Duluth
Key terms: Decadal And Longer-term, Interdecadal And Multidecadal, Longer-term Climate Predictability, Model Control Simulations, Noise Spectral Continuum, Red Noise Spectral, State-of-the-art Model Control, Timescale And Spatial, Allowing Assessment, Climate Signals, Complementary Set, Distinct Modes, Inform Assessments, Internal Climate, Long-term Paleoclimate, Longer-term Climate, Multidecadal Climate, Paleoclimate Proxy, Past Millennium, State-of-the-art Model, Time Based, Analyses, Analysis, Archives, Available, Build, CMIP, Characteristics, Comprehensive, Consistent, Evidence, Extensive, Forecasting, Future, Global, Historical, Instrumental, Long-term, MTM-SVD, Methodology, Narrowband, Nature, Opposed, Oscillatory, Persist, Potential, Projected, Simply, Skill, Spanning, Spatiotemporal, Timescales.

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Collaborative Research: P2C2--Assimilation of Cool and Warm Season Moisture Reconstructions and Atmospheric Conditions Over North America for the Past Millennium
Award Effective Date: 06/15/2018; Program: Paleoclimate

1. Song Feng($299,088), University of Arkansas, Fayetteville
2. Gregory Hakim($145,127), University of Washington, Seattle
Key terms: Cool And Warm, Droughts And Pluvials, Moisture And Atmospheric, Warm Season Hydroclimate, Warm Season Moisture, Hydroclimate Extremes, Seasonal Reconstructions, Time Scales, Annual, Assimilation, Atlas, Basis, Climate, Discrete, Forcing, Mechanisms, Millennium, North, Paleoclimate, Past, Potential, Proxy, Seasonality.

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Effectively Communicating Science Workshops (2018-2020); Saint Paul, Minnesota
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2018; Program: Paleoclimate

1. Linda M Thorstad($499,506), Mitchell Hamline School of Law, Saint Paul
Key terms: Communicate And Teach, Communicating And Teaching, Complex Stem Concepts, Effectively And Ethically, Modification And Hydraulic, Concepts Effectively, Hydraulic Fracking, Law Students, Teach Complex, Teaching Complex, Weather Modification, Build, Cadre, Culture, Diverse, Engineering, Expertise, Exposure, Fields, Informal, Issues, Mathematics, NSF, Non-scientists, Participants, Policy, Previous, Public, Technology, Workshop, Workshops.

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Collaborative Research: P2C2--Reconstructing South American Monsoon Sensitivity to Internal and External Forcing: Reconciling Models and Tree-ring Proxies in the Central Andes
Award Effective Date: 03/01/2018; Program: Paleoclimate

1. Mathias Vuille($231,438), SUNY at Albany, Albany
2. Laia Andreu-Hayles($544,853), Columbia University, New York
3. Guaciara dos Santos($65,919), University of California-Irvine, Irvine
Key terms: Tree Rings, Tropical Andes, Aims, Biodiversity, Climate, Decline, ENSO, Hydroclimate, Monsoon, Past, Potential, Precipitation, Region, SASM, South, Tree-ring, Water.

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Collaborative Research: P2C2--isotope-enabled TRAnsient Climate Evolution of the last 21,000 years (iTRACE21)----Understanding Deglacial Climate/Isotope Changes Using iCESM
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2017; Program: Paleoclimate

1. Zhengyu Liu($134,957), Ohio State University, Columbus
Key terms: Continental Ice Sheets, Water Isotope Tracers, Atmospheric Greenhouse, Model-data Comparison, Ago, Atmosphere, Climate, Comparisons, Deglaciation, Degrees, Direct, ESM, Forcings, Future, Insolation, Isotopes, Meltwater, Model-data, Models, Ocean, Paleoclimate, Run, Simulation, Simulations, Time, Transient.

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Tropical Cyclone Operations and Research Forum/Interdepartmental Hurrican Conference; Miami, Florida; March 12-13, 2019
Award Effective Date: 01/01/2019; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Hanne Mauriello($10,000), University Corporation For Atmospheric Res, Boulder
Key terms: Hurricane Season, Tropical Cyclone, Academic, Challenges, Federal, Forecasting, Forum, IHC, Miami, National, Observing, Operational, Operations, Warning.

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RAPID: 2018 Hurricane Season -- Assessing the Role of Antecedent Land State on Hurricane Post-landfall Rainfall
Award Effective Date: 12/15/2018; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Dev Niyogi($130,280), Purdue University, West Lafayette
Key terms: Hurricane Florence, Land Conditions, Landfalling Hurricanes, Moisture Feedback, Wet Land, Analyses, Antecedent, Rainfall, Tropical.

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Impact of Aerosol and Boundary-Layer Interactions on the Development of Convective Clouds
Award Effective Date: 12/15/2018; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Seoung Soo Lee($596,812), University of Maryland, College Park, College Park
Key terms: Deep Convective Clouds, Shallow Boundary-layer Clouds, Boundary-layer Clouds, Joint Effects, Shallow Boundary-layer, ACI, API, ARI, Accounting, Aerosols, Climate, Development, Individual, Interactions, PBL, Processes, Rainfall, Systematic, Weather.

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RAPID: 2018 Hurricane Season -- Study of Hurricane Florence at Landfall
Award Effective Date: 12/01/2018; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Michael I Biggerstaff($143,222), University of Oklahoma Norman Campus, Norman
Key terms: Inner Edge, Numerical Simulations, Smart Radar, Wind Fields, Damage, Extent, Eyewall, Florence, Generated, Hurricane, Landfall, Landfalling, Mesovortices, NWS, Numerous, Observed, Oklahoma, PIPS, Performed, Quality, RAPID, Radiosonde, SR, Set, Structures, Validation, Vrws, Winds.

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Collaborative Research: The Relationship of the Spatial/Temporal Variability of Rain to Scaling
Award Effective Date: 10/01/2018; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Arthur R Jameson($211,658), RJH Scientific Incorporated, El Cajon
2. Michael L Larsen($142,244), College of Charleston, Charleston
Key terms: 2dvd Observations, Meteorological Conditions, Rainfall Characteristics, Communications, Disdrometers, Fall, Flood, Ground, Instruments, Network, Newly, Prediction, Scaling, Statistical, Variety, Weather.

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Collaborative Research: Targeted Observation by Radars and UAS (Unmanned Aircraft Systems) of Supercells (TORUS)
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2018; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Brian M Argrow($643,699), University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder
2. Conrad L Ziegler($554,077), University of Oklahoma Norman Campus, Norman
3. Adam L Houston($939,784), University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln
4. Christopher C Weiss($783,966), Texas Tech University, Lubbock
Key terms: Boundaries And Coherent, 4d Character, Coherent Structures, Conceptual Model, Field Deployments, Near-surface Rotation, Storm-generated Boundaries, Torus Field, Advance, Boundary, Characteristics, Contraction, Disseminated, Enhance, Focus, Graduate, Gust, Local, Mobile, National, Nsurface, Operational, Outflow, Relate, Storms, Students, Supercell, Supercells, Supporting, Tornadogenesis.

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Meteorological Controls on Dust Emission and Transport in a Closed Basin
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2018; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Amato T Evan($651,009), University of California-San Diego Scripps Inst of Oceanography, La Jolla
Key terms: Emission And Transport, Closed Basin, Dry Playa, Dust Emission, Dust Storms, Human Health, Inform Policy, Meteorological Controls, Salton Basin, Salton Sea, Budget, Earth, Elucidating, Forecast, Forecasts, Level, Processes, Sahara, Stakeholders, Topographic, Total, Via.

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Improving our understanding of vorticity development in supercells through novel thermodynamic observations and an improved treatment of the near-surface layer in simulations
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2018; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Ying Pan($1,199,808), Pennsylvania State Univ University Park, University Park
Key terms: Boundary Layer, Pseudo-lagrangian Drifters, Severe Storms, Supercell Storms, Broad, Critical, Influence, Methods, Observational, Observations, Observe, Obtaining, Pis, Pseudo-lagrangian, Public, Surface, Thermodynamic, Vorticity.

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Development of Community Light Scattering Computational Capabilities
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2018; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Richard L Panetta($593,862), Texas A&M University, College Station
Key terms: Optical Properties, Size Parameters, Based, Broad, Capabilities, Computational, II-TM, Non-spherical, PGOM, Particles, Range, Seeks, Theoretical.

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Collaborative Research: The Great Plains Irrigation Experiment (GRAINEX) for Understanding the Influence of Irrigation on the Planetary Boundary Layer and Weather Events
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2018; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Rezaul Mahmood($287,636), University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln
Key terms: Boundary Layer Atmosphere, Soil Moisture, Southeastern Nebraska, Affecting, Application, Atmospheric, Coupling, Experience, Field, Gain, Interactions, Investigate, Irrigation, Land-atmosphere, Land-atmospheric, Local, Model, Processes, Region, Students.

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Examining the Dynamics of Rainbands and Secondary Eyewall Formation in Tropical Cyclones
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2018; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Anthony C Didlake($521,620), Pennsylvania State Univ University Park, University Park
Key terms: Secondary Eyewall Formation, Inner Core, Numerical Modeling, Observational Analysis, Rainband Features, Secondary Eyewalls, Tropical Cyclone, Aircraft, Compare, Dynamics, Hurricane, Main, Observations, Rainbands, SEF, Theories.

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EAGER: Surface Skin Temperature Mapping by Ultralight Aircraft and Undergraduate Participation for Stable Atmospheric Variability ANd Transport (SAVANT)
Award Effective Date: 08/15/2018; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Ankur R Desai($47,293), University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison
Key terms: Stable Atmospheric, Surface Skin, Ultralight Aircraft, Airborne, Camera, Campaign, Enhance, Field, Platform, SAVANT, Temperature, Transport.

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Collaborative Research: Effects of Air Turbulence and Snowflake Morphology on Snow Fall Speed
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2018; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Filippo Coletti($571,605), University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, Minneapolis
Key terms: Numerical Weather Models, Snowflake Fall Speed, Laboratory Experiments, Snowflake Morphology, Atmospheric, Effect, Instrument, Main, Mechanisms, Minnesota, Motion, Observations, PIV, PTV, Particle, Raindrops, Snowfall, Snowflakes, Techniques, Turbulence, Velocimetry.

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Laboratory and Modeling Studies of the Growth Efficiency of Vapor Grown Ice
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2018; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Jerry Harrington($762,139), Pennsylvania State Univ University Park, University Park
Key terms: Homogeneously Frozen Drops, Levitation Diffusion Chamber, Cold Clouds, Cold Temperatures, Extremely Cold, Ice Crystals, Input Parameters, Conditions, Constructed, Deposition, Focus, Growth, Increase, Models, Process, Vapor.

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Understanding the Relationship Between Tornadoes and Debris Through Observed and Simulated Radar Data
Award Effective Date: 07/01/2018; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Caleb Fulton($787,353), University of Oklahoma Norman Campus, Norman
Key terms: Dual Polarization Radar, Weather Radar Observations, Detect Tornadoes, Land Cover, Tornado Debris, Estimate, Forecasters, Life, Mitigate, Model, Potential, Signatures, Simulations, TDS, Tdss.

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EAGER: Observations of Falling and Lofted Snow in Windy Environments
Award Effective Date: 06/01/2018; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Aaron D Kennedy($166,563), University of North Dakota Main Campus, Grand Forks
Key terms: Field Campaign, Lofted Snow, Near-ground Observations, Conditions, Difficult, Education, Expensive, Falling, Flow, Graduate, Instrument, Instruments, Level, Main, Microphysical, Nground, Outreach, PASIV, Particle, Potential, Profile, Public, Radar, Set, Snowfall, Snowflake, Students, Teaching, Vertical, Weather, Wind, Windy.

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Simulations and Theory of Lightning Initiation in Low Thundercloud Fields
Award Effective Date: 05/15/2018; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Victor Pasko($534,124), Pennsylvania State Univ University Park, University Park
Key terms: Poisson's Equation, Activity, Apply, Discharge, Electric, Escape, Fields, Hydrometeors, Initiation, Lightning, Poissons, Streamer.

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The Correlation between Tornado Formation, Intensification, and Decay and Ground Features using Rapid-Scan Mobile Radar Observations, Damage Surveys, and GIS
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2018; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Jana B Houser($360,323), Ohio University, Athens
Key terms: Land Cover, Tornado Intensity, Characteristics, Elevation, Public, Statistical, Surface, Topography.

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Collaborative Research: High-Speed Slitless Spectroscopy Studies of Natural Lightning Flashes
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2018; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Richard E Orville($0), Texas A&M University, College Station
2. Thomas C Marshall($682,491), University of Mississippi, University
Key terms: Lightning Channel, Lightning Flash, Lightning Initiation, Video Cameras, Conductor, Development, Initial, Resolution, Sparks, Time.

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Lightning Initiation and In-Cloud Electromagnetic Activity in Mississippi Thunderstorms
Award Effective Date: 04/15/2018; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Maribeth Stolzenburg($345,060), University of Mississippi, University
Key terms: Fast Positive Breakdown, Electric Field, Lightning Channel, Lightning Initiation, Non-conducting Air, Flash, Ibps, Iecs, Initial, Non-conducting, Processes, Pulses, Sensor, Sparks, VHF.

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Collaborative Research: EAGER--Effect of Eddy Forcing Induced by Eyewall and Rainband Convection on Tropical Cyclone Rapid Intensification
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2018; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Ping Zhu($151,816), Florida International University, Miami
2. Jun Zhang($81,244), University of Miami, Coral Gables
Key terms: Eyewall And Rainband, Angular Momentum, Operational Models, Rainband Convection, Tc Intensification, Tc Prediction, Tropical Cyclone, Advance, Demonstrate, Eddy, Forcing, Intensity, PBL, Parameterization, Pis, Postdoctoral, RI, SGS, Seeks, Sub-grid, Tcs, Theories.

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Collaborative Research: A Polarimetric Radar Climatology of Supercell Thunderstorms in the United States
Award Effective Date: 04/01/2018; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Michael French($359,465), SUNY at Stony Brook, Stony Brook
Key terms: Drop Size Distributions, Estimated Drop Size, Signatures And Estimated, Polarimetric Radar, Supercell Thunderstorms, Weather Radar, Characteristics, Environment, Evolution, Methods, Public, Storm.

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Collaborative Research: Increasing Understanding of 30-60 Sec Resolution Satellite Observations with Respect to Convective Initiation and Improving Microphysical Parameterizations
Award Effective Date: 03/15/2018; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. John R Mecikalski($471,053), University of Alabama in Huntsville, Huntsville
2. Jason A Otkin($278,796), University of Wisconsin-Madison, Madison
Key terms: Cumulus Clouds, Rapid Scan, Convective, GOES-, Lightning, Observations, Occurring, Processes, Radar, SRS, Satellite.

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Mesoscale Vortex Dynamics in Tropical Weather Systems
Award Effective Date: 03/15/2018; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. David A Schecter($324,042), NorthWest Research Associates, Incorporated, Seattle
Key terms: Mesoscale Vortex Interactions, Tropical Cyclone Development, Tropical Weather, Complex, Forecast, Nature.

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Ventilation Processes and Effects on Tropical Cyclones
Award Effective Date: 03/15/2018; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Kristen L Corbosiero($397,626), SUNY at Albany, Albany
Key terms: Low-moist Static Energy, Static Energy Air, Tropical Cyclone Development, Vertical Wind Shear, Dry Air, Low-moist Static, Mid-level Ventilation, Relative Humidity, Convection, Increase, Increases, Intensity, Mid-level, Modeling, Process, Simulations, TC, Vortex.

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Wind-driven Rainfall Microphysics: Raindrop Shape - Fall Velocity - Size Distribution under Wind Shear and Turbulence
Award Effective Date: 03/15/2018; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Firat Y Testik($466,057), University of Texas at San Antonio, San Antonio
Key terms: Raindrop Fall Velocity, Collision Rates, Alterationsfluctuations, Droplets, Estimates, Field, Raindrops, Rainfall, Shape, Size, Weather, Wind.

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Mechanisms Controlling the Probability of Tornadogenesis in Supercell Thunderstorms
Award Effective Date: 03/15/2018; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Matthew D Parker($587,109), North Carolina State University, Raleigh
Key terms: Numerical Modeling, Characteristics, Environmental, Fails, Simulations, Supercells, Tornadoes, Tornadogenesis.

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International Society for Atmospheric Research Using Remotely-Piloted Aircraft (ISARRA) Meeting Support; Boulder, Colorado; July 9-12, 2018
Award Effective Date: 01/15/2018; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Gijs de Boer($35,050), University of Colorado at Boulder, Boulder
Key terms: Flight Week, Sampling Techniques, Unmanned Aircraft, Accelerate, Activities, Additionally, Advance, Advancement, Atmospheric, Benefits, Colorado, Conference, Critical, Critically, Discussions, Early-career, Has, Helped, ISARRA, Industry, Knowledge, Meeting, Participation, Platform, Progress, Resulting, Society, Time, Variety.

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Tropical Cyclone Operations and Research Forum/Interdepartmental Hurricane Conference (TCORF/IHC); Miami, Florida; March 13-15, 2018
Award Effective Date: 01/15/2018; Program: Physical & Dynamic Meteorology

1. Hanne Mauriello($10,000), University Corporation For Atmospheric Res, Boulder
Key terms: Hurricane Season, Tropical Cyclone, Academic, Challenges, Federal, Forecasting, Forum, IHC, National, Observing, Operational, Operations, Warning.

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CAREER: Probing Stressed Magnetic Fields in Solar Active Regions
Award Effective Date: 03/01/2019; Program: SOLAR-TERRESTRIAL

1. Xudong Sun($620,590), University of Hawaii, Honolulu
Key terms: Coronal Mass Ejections, Flares And Coronal, Magnetic Fields, Solar Ars, Solar Flares, Solar Physics, Space Weather, Agenda, Astronomy, CGEM, DKIST, Five-year, HMI, Hawaii, Ifa, Long-standing, Model, Namely, Program, Public, Strong.

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American Geophysical Union (AGU) Chapman Conference on Scientific Challenges Pertaining to Forecasting Space Weather Including Extremes; Pasadena, California; February 11-15, 2019
Award Effective Date: 02/01/2019; Program: SOLAR-TERRESTRIAL

1. Pranoti Asher($25,000), American Geophysical Union, Washington
Key terms: Agu Chapman Conference, Forecasting Space Weather, Space Weather Extremes, Early-career Scientists, Benefits, Early-career, Participation.

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EAGER: Influence of Coronal Magnetic Structure and Environment of Solar Filaments on the Early Deflection of Coronal Mass Ejections (CMEs): New Observations and Modeling
Award Effective Date: 11/01/2018; Program: SOLAR-TERRESTRIAL

1. Marco C Velli($153,784), University of California-Los Angeles, Los Angeles
Key terms: Initial Conditions, One-year Eager, Solar Corona, Space Weather, Applying, Cmes, Deflection, Development, Eruption, Existing, Field, Formation, Lead, Low, Modeling, Numerical, One-year, Propagation, Public.

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EAGER: Novel Approach to Acceleration and Escape of Charged Particles at Interplanetary and Astrophysical Shock Waves
Award Effective Date: 11/01/2018; Program: SOLAR-TERRESTRIAL

1. Federico Fraschetti($99,411), University of Arizona, Tucson
Key terms: Diffusive Shock Acceleration, Astrophysical Sources, Energetic Particles, Log-parabola Spectrum, One-year Eager, Approach, DSA, Interplanetary, Log-parabola, Model, Observations, Observed, One-year, Paradigm, Shocks, Spectra, Standard.

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The Large-Scale Solar Magnetic Field During the Transition to Solar Cycle 25
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2018; Program: SOLAR-TERRESTRIAL

1. Jon T Hoeksema($372,423), Stanford University, Stanford
Key terms: Large-scale Magnetic Field, Activity Cycles, Large-scale Magnetic, Solar Activity, Solar Cycle, Sun-like Stars, Advancing, Affect, Consistent, Contribute, Development, Five-year, Furthermore, Habitability, Knowledge, Observatory, Space, Stanford, Sun-like, Time-series, Transition, WSO.

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RAPID: Rejuvenation of the University of New Hampshire (UNH)'s Neutron Monitor Network
Award Effective Date: 07/01/2018; Program: SOLAR-TERRESTRIAL

1. James M Ryan($35,000), University of New Hampshire, Durham
Key terms: Cosmic-ray Modulation Studies, Enable Long-term Cosmic-ray, Long-term Cosmic-ray Modulation, Six Solar Cycles, Base Dating, Cosmic-ray Modulation, Enable Long-term, Global Network, Long-term Cosmic-ray, Mount Washington, Neutron Monitor, One-year Rapid, South Pole, Climax, Durham, GLE, Gles, Ground, Hampshire, Has, Heliospheric, Instruments, Leadville, NM, Nms, One-year, PAMELA, Phenomena, Return, Spectrum, Station, Stations, UNH.

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Revealing Evolution of Electrons and Magnetic Field in Solar Flares
Award Effective Date: 06/01/2018; Program: SOLAR-TERRESTRIAL

1. Gelu M Nita($517,801), New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark
Key terms: Coronal Magnetic Fields, Magnetic And Thermal, Electron Distributions, Flaring Loops, Solar Activity, Solar Flares, Solar Physics, Sun's Corona, Ability, Advanced, Available, Broad, CSTR, Complexity, Critically, Discovery, EOVSA, Evolution, Evolving, Has, Highly, Increasing, Knowledge, Microwave, Modeling, Models, Nature, Njits, Non-thermal, Observations, Obtain, Radio, Resolution, Space, Spatial, Spectral, Structures, Suns, Temporal, Three-dimensional, Three-year, Time, Tools, Volume, Widely.

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RAPID: Exploring the Dynamics and Thermodynamics of the Sun's Corona with Total Solar Eclipse Observations
Award Effective Date: 06/01/2018; Program: SOLAR-TERRESTRIAL

1. Shadia R Habbal($215,232), University of Hawaii, Honolulu
Key terms: Coronal Forbidden Lines, Dynamics And Thermodynamics, Forbidden Line Emission, Imaging And Spectroscopy, Mass Ejections Originate, Pioneering Insights Achieved, Solar Eclipse Observations, State-of-the Art Instrument, Total Solar Eclipses, Unique Diagnostic Capabilities, Wind And Coronal, Coronal Plasmas, Coronal Structures, Solar Radii, Solar Surface, Accelerated, Aug, Build, Capitalizes, Continue, Coverage, December, Explore, Gleaned, Has, Hottest, July, Main, Near, Objective, Observed, One-year, Processes, Prominences, RAPID, Suns, Temperature, Upcoming, Wavelength, Yield.

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Airborne InfraRed Spectrograph (AIR-Spec) 2019 Eclipse Flight
Award Effective Date: 05/15/2018; Program: SOLAR-TERRESTRIAL

1. Edward E DeLuca($566,487), Smithsonian Institution Astrophysical Observatory, Cambridge
Key terms: Coronal Emission Lines, Eclipse Observations, Ir Emission, Solar Eclipse, Sun's Corona, Thermal Ir, Ability, Air-spec, DKIST, Diversity, Flight, Future, GV, Infrared, Instrumentation, Ncars, Platform, Spectroscopy, Suns, Window.

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CAREER: Focused Hard X-ray Study of Energy Releases on the Sun and Stellar Objects
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2018; Program: SOLAR-TERRESTRIAL

1. Lindsay Glesener($819,697), University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, Minneapolis
Key terms: Focused Hard X-ray, Hard X-ray Observations, Energy Release, Hard X-ray, Particle Acceleration, Solar Flares, Solar Physics, X-ray Observations, Agenda, Citizen, Directly, Education, Efforts, Family, Five-year, Heating, High-energy, Imager, Integrated, Intended, Investigate, Microflares, Nustar, Objective, Outreach, Serve, Set, Spectroscopic, Stars, Stellar, Sun.

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CAREER: Toward Understanding Solar Wind Turbulence in the Inner Heliosphere
Award Effective Date: 04/15/2018; Program: SOLAR-TERRESTRIAL

1. Jean C Perez($747,359), Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne
Key terms: Corona And Accelerate, Alfvenic Turbulence, Allow Students, Main Broader, Numerical Simulations, Plasma Physics, Software Tool, Solar Corona, Solar Wind, Space Plasma, Turbulent Fluctuations, AU, AW, Available, Energy, Enhance, Evolution, Heat, Heliocentric, Helios, Introductory, Investigation, Knowledge, Laws, Lay, Mission, Nsun, Observations, Observed, PSP, Play, Power, Properties, Spectrum, Sun, Theoretical, Underlying, Upper.

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Applied Space Environments Conference (ASEC) 2019; Los Angeles, California; May 13-17, 2019
Award Effective Date: 01/01/2019; Program: Space Weather Research

1. Linda Neergaard Parker($16,499), Universities Space Research Association, Washington
Key terms: Development And Networking, Human And Robotic, Robotic Space Exploration, Scientists And Engineer, Scientists And Engineers, Space Environment Hazards, Applied Space, Networking Opportunities, ASEC, Advances, Bringing, Conference, Facilitate, Poster, Spacecrafts, Students, Topics.

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SuperMAG: High Time-resolution Data Enabling Global UltraLow Frequency (ULF) Studies
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2018; Program: Space Weather Research

1. Tetsuo Motoba($525,828), Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore
Key terms: Education And Public, Fluxgate And Induction, Waves And Substorm-related, Foster Education, Induction Coil, Public Outreach, Time Resolution, Ulf Waves, Activities, Activity, Arrays, Availability, Component, Enhance, Frequency, Generated, Ground-based, Magnetometer, Magnetometers, Processes, Product, Products, Satellite, Sec, Supermag, Time-resolution.

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The Boulder Space Weather Summer School
Award Effective Date: 05/01/2018; Program: Space Weather Research

1. Nicholas A Gross($557,826), University Corporation For Atmospheric Res, Boulder
Key terms: Boulder Space Weather, Solar And Space, Space Weather Summer, Weather Summer School, Space Scientists, Activities, Activity, Engage, Engineers, Forecasters, Generation, Organize, Promote, Students.

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Space Weather Workshop 2018; Westminster, Colorado; April 16-20, 2018
Award Effective Date: 03/15/2018; Program: Space Weather Research

1. Hanne Mauriello($24,999), University Corporation For Atmospheric Res, Boulder
Key terms: Space Weather Workshop, Organizing Committee, Currents, Division, Induced, Power, Representatives, Satellite, Sessions, Westminster.

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

1. Robert J Leamon($250,000), University of Maryland, College Park, College Park
Key terms: Background Solar Wind, Space Weather, CME, Center, Components, Effort, Existing, Forecasting, Geometric, Heliospheric, Interplanetary, Magnetic, Model, Modeling, Modules, Observations, Participation, Prediction.

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A Next Generation Geospace Facility at Millstone Hill
Award Effective Date: 09/01/2018; Program: Upper Atmospheric Facilities

1. Larisa P Goncharenko($4,126,306), Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge
Key terms: Coupling, ISR, Ionospheric, Long-term, MHO, Radar.

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DOE Support to Analyze Variability, Change and Predictability in the Earth System
Award Effective Date: 08/01/2018; Program: nan

1. Antonio J Busalacchi($3,278,847), University Corporation For Atmospheric Res, Boulder
Key terms: Advancing, Atmospheric, Department, Energy, Predictability, Process.

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Space Weather Research at the Jicamarca Radio Observatory
Award Effective Date: 02/15/2018; Program: nan

1. David L Hysell($7,366,712), Cornell University, Ithaca
Key terms: Antenna, Electron, Equatorial, Ion, Ionosphere, JRO, Radar, Vertical.