Newly Funded Research: April 2008

Researcher: Tony Busalacchi
Grant Sponsor: NASA
Amount: $105,655
Grant Study: “Collaborative EARTH System Science Research between NASA/GSFC and UMCP.”

Researcher:Tony Busalacchi
Grant Sponsor: NASA
Amount: $158,468
Grant Study: “Implementation of Satellite Sea Surface Salinity Data Into Ocean and Coupled Models.”

Researcher: Tony Busalacchi
Grant Sponsor: NOAA
Amount: $164,000
Grant Study: “Development of an integrated system for validating NCEP model cloud, precipitation and radiation outputs against
satellite retrievals.”

Researcher: Tony Busalacchi
Grant Sponsor: NOAA
Amount: $175,000
Grant Study: “Refinements of dynamical core schemes used in NCEP operational models.”

Researcher: Rong-Hua Zhang
Grant Sponsor: NASA
Amount: $123,965
Grant Study: “Using Satellite Observations to Derive TIW Induced Atmospheric Feedback Effects for Climate and Ecosystem
Modeling Studies.”