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13 grant, fellowship and training grant records. Total value of £1,753,288   

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Development of a prototype laser heterodyne radiometer to measure spatial distribution & concentration of atmospheric gases relevant to climate change

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor B Ellison, STFC - Laboratories, RAL Space
Co-Investigator:
Dr CT Mutlow, STFC - Laboratories, RAL Space
Grant held at:
STFC - Laboratories, RAL Space
Period of Award:
5 Jul 2004 - 4 Oct 2006
Value:
£253,214
NERC Reference:
NER/Z/S/2003/00642
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
EO Programmes Pre FEC2
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
New Observing Techniques


Limb-sounding of stratos BrO & CIO by a high-sensitivity (SIS) balloon-borne 500 GHz receiver in prep for an ESA Atmospheric Chem explorer mission

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor B Ellison, STFC - Laboratories, RAL Space
Co-Investigator:
Dr R Siddans, STFC - Laboratories, RAL Space
Grant held at:
STFC - Laboratories, RAL Space
Period of Award:
1 Jul 2001 - 30 Jun 2006
Value:
£212,139
NERC Reference:
NER/Z/S/2000/01292
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
New Observing Techniques

Retrieval of fire radiative energy to support biomass-burning emissions inventories: derivation via new spaceborne mid-IR radiometry.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor MJ Wooster, King's College London, Geography
Co-Investigator:
Dr G Perry, King's College London, Geography
Grant held at:
King's College London, Geography
Period of Award:
16 Dec 2002 - 15 Sep 2005
Value:
£133,275
NERC Reference:
NER/Z/S/2001/01027
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
New Observing Techniques


SAR and hyperspectral crop monitoring using 3D dynamic vegetation models and numerical solutions to radiation transport.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor PE Lewis, University College London, Geography
Co-Investigator:
Dr PJ Saich, University College London, Geography
Grant held at:
University College London, Geography
Period of Award:
1 Jan 2004 - 30 Sep 2008
Value:
£209,697
NERC Reference:
NER/Z/S/2002/00908
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
New Observing Techniques

SOFIE: Spectroscopy Of the Far Infrared Emission spectrum of the Earth: Science and technology development in preparation for future space missions.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor JE Harries, Imperial College London, Physics
Co-Investigator:
Professor P Ade, Cardiff University, School of Physics and Astronomy
Grant held at:
Imperial College London, Physics
Lead Split Award
Period of Award:
27 Feb 2004 - 26 Feb 2007
Value:
£116,812
NERC Reference:
NER/Z/S/2003/00640
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
EO Programmes Pre FEC2
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
New Observing Techniques

SOFIE: Spectroscopy Of the Far Infrared Emission spectrum of the Earth: Science and technology development in preparation for future space missions.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor JE Harries, Cardiff University, School of Physics and Astronomy
Co-Investigator:
Professor P Ade, Cardiff University, School of Physics and Astronomy
Grant held at:
Cardiff University, School of Physics and Astronomy
Split Award
Period of Award:
1 Jul 2004 - 30 Jun 2007
Value:
£24,372
NERC Reference:
NER/Z/S/2003/00641
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
EO Programmes Pre FEC2
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
New Observing Techniques

Spectral unmixing in aquatic environments and the design of hyperspectral sensors.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor P Mumby, University of Exeter, Biosciences
Co-Investigator:
Dr M Cutler, Newcastle University, Civil Engineering and Geosciences
Grant held at:
University of Exeter, Biosciences
Period of Award:
1 Nov 2002 - 31 Oct 2006
Value:
£158,218
NERC Reference:
NER/Z/S/2001/01029
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed Pre FEC
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
New Observing Techniques

The properties of ice clouds and supercooled liquid water layer clouds derived from ground based polarimetric radar and lidar observations.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor AJ Illingworth, University of Reading, Meteorology
Co-Investigator:
Professor RJ Hogan, European Centre for Medium Range Weather, ECMWF
Grant held at:
University of Reading, Meteorology
Period of Award:
1 Mar 2005 - 30 Jun 2008
Value:
£215,486
NERC Reference:
NER/Z/S/2003/00643
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
EO Programmes Pre FEC2
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
New Observing Techniques

13 grant, fellowship and training grant records. Total value of £1,753,288   

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