Funder
NERC: TEAMxUK: Quantifying atmospheric processes in mountainous regions
Added date
11/04/2024
Closing date
13/06/2024
Call summary
This funding opportunity seeks to improve the understanding and model representations of orographic processes across scales for:
weather and climate prediction
the UK’s management of vulnerability, risk, and resilience to associated environmental hazards and change
This investment aims to combine new observational data and process modelling of the atmosphere with theoretical developments to improve model representations of orographic processes, and their influence, across scales. The total fund for this funding opportunity will be £2.5 million. Up to four projects will be funded, to begin in October 2024.
The full economic cost (FEC) of your project can be up to £587,500.
Scientific scope
Climatology; Cold, Arctic & Antarctic Regions; Natural Hazards & Disasters; Physical Geography
PI eligibility
Eligibility Note This funding opportunity is open to research groups and individuals. We:
encourage collaborative research with other UK organisations
encourage applications from diverse groups of researchers
welcome applications from individuals at any career stage, subject to NERC eligibility criteria.