FY 2006 Opportunity Fund Allocations
Proposal #
Title
Lab/Division/
Institute
PI's/Co-I's
Total $ Awarded for FY 2006
1
Developing High-Precision Numerical Prototypes for Space-Weather Prediction
SCD/HAO
Natasha Flyer, Amik St.-Cyr, Boon-Chye Low
78,809
5
High-Performance Ultra-Compact Waveguide PPLN DFG Laser for Atmospheric Trace Gas Measurements
EOL
Dirk Richter, Alan Fried, James Walega
*49,301
7
Towards a Focused NCAR-THORPEX Program
TIMES/MMM/CGD/RAL/CISL
Dave Parsons, Mitch Moncrieff, Joe Tribbia, Jeff Lazo, Al Kellie, et al.
75,700
8
A Community Airborne Oxygen Instrument
EOL
Britt Stephens
94,605
9
Biosphere-Atmosphere Chemical Exchange of Aerosols and Reactive Gases: Development of a Facility for NCAR and the University Community
ACD/ASP
Alex Guenther, Jim Smith, Peter Harley, Jim Greenberg, Thomas Karl, Tim VanReken
159,404
12
Toward Integrative Science at NCAR: Building Links between the Climate and Ecosystem Impact Research Communities
CGD/ISSE/ASP
Jim Hurrell, Dave Schimel, Kathy Miller, Linda Mearns, Maura Hagan
85,500
14
The Role of the Biosphere under Abrupt Paleoclimate Change
CGD/ACD
Jeff Kiehl, Jean-Francois Lamarque
116,542
19
Building a Large-Scale Non-Axisymmetric Flux-Transport Dynamo to Simulate Longitude-Dependent Solar Cycle…
HAO
Mausumi Dikpati, Giuliana De Toma, Peter Gilman, Eric McDonald
84,931
21
A Large-Scale Spherical 3D MHD Model of Emerging Magnetic Fields in the Solar Convective Envelope
HAO
Yuhong Fan, Mausumi Dikpati, Peter Gilman, Keith MacGregor
43,194
23
Airborne-Doppler-Radar Initialization of Landfalling Hurricanes
MMM
Chris Davis, Qingnong Xiao, John Tuttle, Greg Holland, Bill Kuo
100,000
24
Investigation of High Wind Ocean Mixed Layers using Stochastic Large-Eddy Simulations
MMM
Peter Sullivan, Chin-Hoh Moeng, Ed Patton, Rich Rotunno
48,900
32
A Mesoscale Nature Simulation for Predictability, Turbulence, and Parameterization Studies
RAL
Josh Hacker
74,963

*An additional $49,300 is provided by EOL Base Funds for a total of $98,601.

Table prepared by Amy Stephens, September 2005.