grants

Sponsored research, most recent first. Amounts are the group's share unless noted otherwise.

Period Agency Project Role Amount
2026–27 NSF IUCRC (WISER) North American outage prediction model Co-PI $37,500 (of $225,000)
2025–28 NYS Dept. of Financial Services Climate exposure and financial impacts at the census-tract level in New York State PI $1,611,585
2025–26 NSF IUCRC (WISER) Deep learning-based nowcasting of damaging winds (Phase II) PI $50K
2024–25 Optonica LLC / DARPA JDETO Atmospheric propagation basic research PI $89,418
2024–25 NSF IUCRC (WISER) Deep learning-based nowcasting of damaging winds (Phase I) PI $50K
2023–24 Univ. of Dayton Research Institute / AFRL JDETO University at Albany on SOARING OTTER PI $93,495
2021–25 Horizon 2020, European Green Deal EU-SCORES — Scalable and Complementary Offshore Renewable Energy Sources Co-PI €448K (of €34M)
2021–26 Dutch Research Council (NWO) Optical wireless super highways Co-PI €250K (of €5.1M)
2021–23 TU Delft Inst. for Computational Science & Engineering Reliable estimation of extreme wind gusts over the North Sea: a CNN-based framework PI €80K
2020–22 TKI Wind op Zee WINS50 — Winds of the North Sea in 2050 Co-PI €462,869 (TU Delft part)
2020 CENER, Spain Offshore Wind Accelerator: wake-modelling challenge PI €9,640
2020 Sports Engineering Institute, TU Delft Tokyo innovation funds: atmospheric modelling for the Sail Ghost project PI €25K
2017–18 Carbon Trust, UK Offshore Wind Accelerator: boundary-layer profiling PI £44,680
2017 Sailing Innovation Center, NL Sail Ghost of Enoshima PI €9,075
2016–18 NSF (AGS-EAGER) Limitations of contemporary PBL schemes via an extended self-similarity framework PI $63,189
2013–17 NSF (CBET) Retrospective assessment and future projection of thunderstorm impacts on wind turbines Co-PI $199,810 (NCSU part)
2012–16 U.S. Dept. of Defense Wave optics of deep atmospheric turbulence Co-PI $500K (NCSU part)
2011–14 RENCI Micro-siting of wind turbines over complex terrain (OpenFOAM + WRF) PI $82,757
2011–12 NREL Modeling the stable boundary layer with CFD for wind energy PI $4,272
2010–14 NSF (CBET) Turbine loads for ultimate and fatigue limit states under different ABL stability Co-PI $123,140 (NCSU part)
2010–13 U.S. Dept. of Energy Enhancing short-term wind energy forecasting for utility operations Co-PI $75,631 (NCSU part)
2008–14 NSF (CAREER Award) Better representation of nocturnal low-level jets in large-eddy and mesoscale models PI $505,060
2008–10 Norman Hackerman Advanced Research Atmospheric stability in design of wind turbines against fatigue Co-PI $51,776 (TTU part)
2006–10 NSF (Polar Science) Strongly stratified boundary-layer processes over the Antarctic Plateau PI $173,000
2006–09 Texas Advanced Research Program Characterization and simulation of turbulence in stably stratified boundary layers PI $86,000
2006–09 Texas Tech University Innovative technologies to investigate fine-scale atmospheric motions Co-PI $1,000,000 (total)