(FOA)
NOAA - FY2019 Office of Weather and Air Quality Research Programs
(NOAA-OAR-OWAQ-2019-2005820); October 26, 2018
Agency
National
Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) - Department of Commerce
Description
The
U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) - Department of
Commerce through the Office of Oceanic and Atmospheric Research (OAR) has
released NOAA-OAR-OWAQ-2019-2005820, “FY2019 Office of Weather and Air Quality
Research Programs”. There will be eight grant competitions from this
notification:
1)
High
Impact Weather Testbeds,
2)
Joint
Technology Transfer Initiative (JTTI),
3)
Air
Quality Research and Forecasting,
4)
Verification
of the Origins of Rotation in Tornadoes Experiment - Southeast U.S.
(VORTEX-SE),
5)
Infrasound
Detection of Tornadoes and High Impact Weather,
6)
Next
Generation of Mesoscale Weather Observing Platforms,
7)
Snowpack
and Soil Moisture Observations and Data Assimilation to Improve the National
Water Model (NWM), and
8)
Subseasonal to Seasonal
(S2S).
These
eight competitions in this notification of funding opportunity reflect multiple
science objectives spanning time scales from the very short-term (hours) to
seasonal and from weather and water observations and modeling to social and
behavioral science. It is focused on improving NOAA’s understanding and
ultimately its weather and water forecasting services through engagement with
the external scientific community on key science gaps of mutual interest
through funded grant opportunities. No cost sharing is required under this
announcement.
Announcement
Number
NOAA-OAR-OWAQ-2019-2005820
Letter
of Intent Due Date
Various
dates depending on areas identified above; starting October
26
Full
Application Due Date
Various
dates depending on areas identified above.
Link
to Full Announcement
https://www.grants.gov/web/grants/view-opportunity.html?oppId=309267
Contact
Information
Richard
Fulton