grants
Sponsored research, most recent first. Amounts are the group's share unless noted otherwise.
| Period | Agency | Project | Role | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026–28 | NASA | Coupling NASA Earth observation and weather-climate foundation models for power outage management | PI | $302K (of $500K) |
| 2026–27 | NSF IUCRC (WISER) | North American outage prediction model | Co-PI | $38K (of $225K) |
| 2025–28 | NYS Dept. of Financial Services | Climate exposure and financial impacts at the census-tract level in New York State | PI | $1.6M |
| 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 | $89K |
| 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 | $93K |
| 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 | €463K (TU Delft part) |
| 2020 | CENER, Spain | Offshore Wind Accelerator: wake-modelling challenge | PI | €10K |
| 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 | £45K |
| 2017 | Sailing Innovation Center, NL | Sail Ghost of Enoshima | PI | €9K |
| 2016–18 | NSF (AGS-EAGER) | Limitations of contemporary PBL schemes via an extended self-similarity framework | PI | $63K |
| 2013–17 | NSF (CBET) | Retrospective assessment and future projection of thunderstorm impacts on wind turbines | Co-PI | $200K (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 | $83K |
| 2011–12 | NREL | Modeling the stable boundary layer with CFD for wind energy | PI | $4K |
| 2010–14 | NSF (CBET) | Turbine loads for ultimate and fatigue limit states under different ABL stability | Co-PI | $123K (NCSU part) |
| 2010–13 | U.S. Dept. of Energy | Enhancing short-term wind energy forecasting for utility operations | Co-PI | $76K (NCSU part) |
| 2008–14 | NSF (CAREER Award) | Better representation of nocturnal low-level jets in large-eddy and mesoscale models | PI | $505K |
| 2008–10 | Norman Hackerman Advanced Research | Atmospheric stability in design of wind turbines against fatigue | Co-PI | $52K (TTU part) |
| 2006–10 | NSF (Polar Science) | Strongly stratified boundary-layer processes over the Antarctic Plateau | PI | $173K |
| 2006–09 | Texas Advanced Research Program | Characterization and simulation of turbulence in stably stratified boundary layers | PI | $86K |
| 2006–09 | Texas Tech University | Innovative technologies to investigate fine-scale atmospheric motions | Co-PI | $1M (total) |