Primary Recipient

CENTER FOR SEVERE WEATHER RESEARCH INC, THE

Amount

$512,826.00

Award Date

9/18/2009

Administering Agency

National Science Foundation

CDFA Number

47.082

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support

Description

Prior analysis of high-resolution mobile Doppler radar observations collected during Hurricane Fran (1996) has revealed evidence of highly organized sub-kilometer scale circulations termed boundary-layer 'rolls,' which embody organized rotation about a h