David C Fritts

Northwest Research Associates, Incorporated

$9,887,393

Attributed

$13,999,708

Total exposure

Grants

Lead (contact PI)

Attributed= this PI's even-split share of every grant they're on (the fair, additive number). Exposure = full size of all those grants.

Funding over time

peak $2.2M · FY2005–22

$2.5M$1.9M$1.3M$625K$0

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Funding mix

By agency

NSF$13,999,708 · 36

By mechanism

—$13,999,708 · 36

Top collaborators

Grant awards (36)

Mesosphere and Lower Thermosphere Dynamics Studies Employing the Southern Argentina Agile MEteor Radar (SAAMER), Correlative Measurements, and Modeling$767,973

· FY2022 · GEO · contact PI

Collaborative Research: New Pathways to Enhanced Turbulence and Mixing via Kelvin-Helmholtz Instability Tube and Knot Dynamics$748,570

· FY2021 · GEO · contact PI

Multi-Scale Dynamics Studies Using the Drake Antarctic Agile Meteor Radar$179,984

· FY2018 · GEO · contact PI

Collaborative Research: CEDAR--Life Cycle of the Quasi Two-Day Wave in the Southern Hemisphere$159,907

· FY2016 · GEO · contact PI

Troposphere-Ionosphere Coupling via Atmospheric Gravity Waves$864,803

· FY2015 · GEO

Atmospheric Turbulence - Detailed Modeling and Characterization from Radosonde Observations$302,025

· FY2015 · GEO

Collaborative Research: Quantification of Gravity Wave Momentum Fluxes and Instability Events in the Mesosphere and Lower Thermosphere (MLT) Region at High- and Mid- Latitudes$40,000

· FY2015 · GEO · contact PI

Collaborative Research: Deep Propagating Gravity Wave (DEEPWAVE)$1,502,502

· FY2014 · GEO · contact PI

RAPID: Re-commissioning of the Drake - Antarctic Agile Meteor Radar (DrAAMeR)$9,841

· FY2014 · GEO · contact PI

Large- and Small-Scale Dynamics and Comprehensive Meteor Studies with the Southern Argentina Agile MEteor Radar (SAAMER)$450,000

· FY2013 · GEO · contact PI

Collaborative Research: A Consortium of Resonance and Rayleigh Lidars$1,337,825

· FY2012 · GEO · contact PI

Collaborative Research: Quantifying KHI, Turbulence Processes and Radar Biases Using Radar Observations and In Situ Measurements at JRO and Very-High-Resolution DNS$284,997

· FY2012 · GEO · contact PI

Numerical Simulations of Gravity Wave Instabilities, Wave-Wave and Wave Mean Flow Interactions, Momentum Transport, and Spectral Evolution in the Mesosphere and Lower Thermosphere$222,942

· FY2012 · GEO · contact PI

Collaborative Research: Development of Airborne Lidar and Temperature Mapper "Facility" Instruments for the NSF GV and Measurements during SAANGRIA$180,308

· FY2012 · GEO · contact PI

Collaborative Reasearch: CEDAR--Gravity Wave Momentum Fluxes and Instability Studies Using Coupled Lidar, Temperature Mapper and Modeling Studies at ALOMAR and Cerra Pachon$117,803

· FY2012 · GEO · contact PI

Science Program Overview (SPO): Southern Andes - ANtarctic GRavity wave InitiAtive (SAANGRIA)$22,689

· FY2012 · GEO · contact PI

Collaborative Reasearch: CEDAR--Gravity Wave Momentum Fluxes and Instability Studies Using Coupled Lidar, Temperature Mapper and Modeling Studies at ALOMAR and Cerra Pachon$145,000

· FY2011 · GEO · contact PI

Collaborative Research: Quantifying KHI, Turbulence Processes and Radar Biases Using Radar Observations and In Situ Measurements at JRO and Very-High-Resolution DNS$94,999

· FY2011 · GEO · contact PI

Science Program Overview (SPO): Southern Andes - ANtarctic GRavity wave InitiAtive (SAANGRIA)$22,689

· FY2011 · GEO · contact PI

Collaborative Research: Development of Airborne Lidar and Temperature Mapper "Facility" Instruments for the NSF GV and Measurements during SAANGRIA$620,000

· FY2010 · GEO · contact PI

Numerical Simulations of Gravity Wave Instabilities, Wave-Wave and Wave Mean Flow Interactions, Momentum Transport, and Spectral Evolution in the Mesosphere and Lower Thermosphere$505,000

· FY2009 · GEO · contact PI

Collaborative Research: Numerical Evaluation of Radar Backscatter from KH Instability and Gravity Wave Breaking for Realistic Radar Parameters and Configurations$218,999

· FY2008 · GEO · contact PI

International: Student Participation in a Unique Meteor Radar for Atmospheric Studies in Argentina$110,128

· FY2008 · O/D

Dynamics and Meteor Studies Using a Novel Radar at a Critical Southern Latitude$663,424

· FY2007 · GEO

Collaborative Research: A Consortium of Resonance and Rayleigh Lidars$971,807

· FY2006 · GEO · contact PI

Thermospheric Responses to Gravity Waves Dissipated by Molecular Viscosity and Thermal Conductivity$260,400

· FY2006 · GEO

Development and Applications of Embedded Spectral-Element and Fourier-Ray Codes for High-Resolution Dynamics Studies within Whole Atmosphere Community Climate Model (WACCM)$665,846

· FY2005 · GEO · contact PI

Collaborative Research: Structure and Evolution of Diurnal Cold-Air Pools and Seiches in Small, Closed Basins$300,000

· FY2005 · GEO · contact PI

Collaborative Research: CEDAR: Quantification of Gravity Wave Instability Dynamics and Mean Forcing Using MTM and Related Instrumentation at ALOMAR and Maui MALT$246,059

· FY2005 · GEO · contact PI

Correlative Antarctic and Inter-Hemispheric Dynamics Studies Using the MF Radar at Rothera$240,000

· FY2005 · GEO · contact PI

Numerical Simulation of Gravity Wave Propagation, Instability Dynamics, and Spectral Evolution in the Mesosphere and Lower Thermosphere (MLT)$652,360

· FY2003 · GEO · contact PI

Radar Backscatter Characteristics Using Numerical Simulation of the Medium and Scattering Processes$270,804

· FY2003 · GEO

The Effects of Local Body Forces and Re-Radiated Gravity Waves in the Mesosphere and Lower Thermosphere$180,000

· FY2003 · GEO

Creation of Polar Mesospheric Summer Echo Layers$358,202

· FY2002 · GEO

Collaborative Research: MLT Dynamics, Structure, and Variability Using the Weber Sodium Lidar and Other Optical and Radar Instrumentation at ALOMAR$195,000

· FY2002 · GEO · contact PI

Upgrade and Operational Support for an MF Radar at Rarotonga$86,822

· FY2000 · GEO