Cooperative Projects

Cooperative proposals are submitted in response to an annual Request for Proposals and competitively reviewed for funding. Project features include:

  • Collaborative projects with an NWS office or multiple offices
  • One year in length
  • Annual average university award is approximately $60,000
  • May cover a variety of forecasting topics of interest to the various participants or focus on an in-depth study of a single forecast problem
  • Can include funding for workshops to disseminate research results
  • Frequently involve several faculty members and NWS forecasters
  • Geographical area of interest often extends beyond the local forecast office

Example of recent Cooperative Projects

We are currently not accepting submissions for Cooperative Projects but will update once funding is available.