Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII SYSTEMS

Amount

$443,595.00

Award Date

6/01/2009

Administering Agency

National Science Foundation

CDFA Number

47.082

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NSF Recovery Act Reasearch Support

Description

The Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation (AMOC) is a key component of the global climate system. Paleo-evidence suggests that this circulation has experienced rapid reorganizations, particularly during the last glacial period. Understanding the dri