The Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences (AGS) at the National Science Foundation (NSF) offers grants to fund a mobile Doppler radar facility for research and educational purposes. This grant is part of the Lower Atmosphere Observing Facilities (LAOF) program and supports field projects studying severe weather, storm development, and in-cloud processes. Proposals are sought to provide and operate the Doppler radar facility, catering to the needs of atmospheric science research. Application deadline: Sep 25, 2013.
Opportunity ID: 237385
General Information
| Document Type:: | Grants Notice |
| Funding Opportunity Number:: | 13-571 |
| Funding Opportunity Title:: | National Mobile Doppler Radar Facility |
| Opportunity Category:: | Discretionary |
| Opportunity Category Explanation:: | |
| Funding Instrument Type:: | |
| Category of Funding Activity:: | Science and Technology and other Research and Development |
| Category Explanation:: | |
| Expected Number of Awards:: | 1 |
| Assistance Listings Number(s):: | 47.050 — Geosciences |
| Cost Sharing or Matching Requirement:: | No |
| Version:: | Synopsis 1 |
| Posted Date:: | Jul 09, 2013 |
| Last Updated Date:: | |
| Original Closing Date for Applications:: | Sep 25, 2013 |
| Current Closing Date for Applications:: | Sep 25, 2013 |
| Archive Date:: | Oct 25, 2013 |
| Estimated Total Program Funding:: | $ 4,500,000 |
| Award Ceiling:: | $ |
| Award Floor:: | $ |
Eligibility
| Eligible Applicants:: | Others (see text field entitled “Additional Information on Eligibility” for clarification) |
| Additional Information on Eligibility:: | *PI Limit:The PI should be a scientist with expertise in radar technology and applications of radar to atmospheric science research. |
Additional Information
| Agency Name:: | National Science Foundation |
| Description:: | The Division of Atmospheric and Geospace Sciences (AGS) at the National Science Foundation (NSF) funds numerous research programs that require the use of various lower atmosphere observing facilities. Among these are field projects that use a variety of radars to study severe weather, storm development and associated in-cloud processes. Through its Lower Atmosphere Observing Facilities (LAOF) program, AGS supports a mobile Doppler radar facility. This solicitation seeks proposals to provide and operate such a facility for both research and educational purposes. |
| Link to Additional Information:: | |
| Grantor Contact Information:: | If you have difficulty accessing the full announcement electronically, please contact: |
Version History
| Version | Modification Description | Updated Date |
|---|---|---|
| Synopsis 1 |
Package Status
Below are CLOSED Opportunity Package(s) no longer available for this Funding Opportunity:
Package No: 1
| Assistance Listings: | 47.050 |
| Competition ID: | |
| Competition Title: | |
| Opportunity Package ID: | PKG00180777 |
| Opening Date: | Jul 09, 2013 |
| Closing Date: | Sep 25, 2013 |
| Agency Contact Information:: | Linnea M. Avallone |
| Who Can Apply:: | Organization and Individual Applicants |
| mendatory_forms |
SF424 (R & R) [V1.2] Project/Performance Site Location(s) [V1.4] Research And Related Other Project Information [V1.3] Research And Related Senior/Key Person Profile (Expanded) [V1.2] Research & Related Personal Data [V1.2] Research & Related Budget [V1.1] NSF Cover Page [V1.3] |
| optional_forms |
R & R Subaward Budget Attachment(s) Form [V1.2] NSF Deviation Authorization [V1.1] NSF Suggested Reviewers [V1.1] NSF FastLane System Registration [V1.3] |
Packages
| Assistance Listings | Competition ID | Competition Title | Opportunity Package ID | Opening Date | Closing Date | Actions | Who Can Apply: | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 47.050 | PKG00180777 | Jul 09, 2013 | Sep 25, 2013 | View | Linnea M. Avallone | Organization and Individual Applicants |