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NERC Reference : NE/G01115X/1

Mission preparation in support of the upcoming OCO and GOSAT data.

Grant Award

Principal Investigator:
Professor PS Monks, University of Leicester, Chemistry
Co-Investigator:
Professor A O'Neill, University of Reading, NERC National Ctr for Earth Observation
Co-Investigator:
Professor H Boesch, University of Leicester, Physics and Astronomy
Science Area:
Terrestrial
Atmospheric
Overall Classification:
Atmospheric
ENRIs:
Global Change
Science Topics:
Land - Atmosphere Interactions
Abstract:
The work to be undertaken by the University of Leicester EOS group as part of the C-cycle theme is detailed in section 3.10 of the NCEO original proposal. The work will be based on the experience in CO2 retrievals from SCIAMACHY and our involvement in the OCO retrieval development. The team at the Univ. Leicester will play a leading in the analysis, characterization, validation and interpretation of OCO and GOSAT data and thus provide critical information to the data assimilation groups.
Period of Award:
1 Apr 2009 - 30 Sep 2011
Value:
£156,544
Authorised funds only
NERC Reference:
NE/G01115X/1
Grant Stage:
Completed
Scheme:
Directed (Research Programmes)
Grant Status:
Closed
Programme:
EO Mission

This grant award has a total value of £156,544  

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FDAB - Financial Details (Award breakdown by headings)

DI - Other CostsIndirect - Indirect CostsDA - InvestigatorsDA - Estate CostsDI - StaffDI - EquipmentDI - T&S
£2,055£63,340£6,310£7,089£62,622£7,488£7,642

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