NASA Awards Florida Remote Sensing Science Grants
Posted on: Monday, 10 April 2006, 15:00 CDT
WASHINGTON, April 10 /PRNewswire/ -- NASA's Science Mission Directorate, Washington, selected three Florida institutions for grants to support Earth- Sun System science goals and remote sensing programs.
Institutions and maximum grant amounts: - Florida State University, Tallahassee: $537,500 - National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Miami: $1,098,896 - University of Central Florida, Orlando: $510,769
NASA solicited proposals for a new Ocean Vector Winds Science Team to support the analysis and interpretation of ocean vector winds and other applications derived from Earth-observing satellite missions carrying scatterometers and polarimetric radiometers.
The research also supports the Vision for Space Exploration, NASA's long- term plan to return astronauts to the moon and extend exploration to Mars and beyond.
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CONTACT: Erica Hupp or Grey Hautaluoma of NASA Headquarters, Washington,+1-202-358-1237, or +1-202-358-0668
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Source: PRNewswire
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