Grants and Contributions:

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Agreement Number:

Agreement Value:

$399,970.00

Agreement Date:

Dec 6, 2013 -

Description:

Measurements of high altitude neutral winds using radars and lidars.

Organization:

Canadian Space Agency

Expected Results:

-Increased knowledge from research projects in priority space S&T areas (number of new and ongoing space science and technology initiatives and projects).
-Number of completed space science and technology initiatives (Announcement of Opportunity) and proj

Location:

Fredericton, New Brunswick, CA

Reference Number:

003-2013-2014-Q3-01721

Agreement Type:

Contribution

Report Type:

Grants and Contributions

Additional Information:

5 years agreements to make measurements of high altitude neutral winds. The data will be openly available to scientists studying the impacts of geomagnetic storms on the atmosphere.

Recipient's Legal Name:

University of New Brunswick

Program:

Class Grant and Contribution Program to Support Research, Awareness and Learning in Space Science and Technology

Program Purpose:

This program supports knowledge development and innovation in the CSA's priority areas while increasing the awareness and participation of Canadians in space-related disciplines and activities.
The Research Component aims to support the development of science and technology; foster the continual development of a critical mass of researchers and highly qualified people in Canada; and support information gathering and space-related studies and research pertaining to Canadian Space Agency priorities.