Title:
Assessment of the capabilities of the SWOT mission for improving the water balance of a large northern wetland complex
Agreement Value:
$560,000.00
Agreement Date:
Mar 31, 2015 - Mar 31, 2023
Description:
This proposed research project is to assess the capacities of the SWOT mission, jointly with other remote sensing observations, to improve the water balance of the Peace-Athabasca-Delta (PAD) in Alberta, and in particular the storage variations of the large lakes and wetlands found in this area.
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:
Sherbrooke, Quebec, CA J1K 2R1
Reference Number:
003-2014-2015-Q4-02322
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Amendment Date
Mar 11, 2022
Recipient's Legal Name:
Université de Sherbrooke
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.