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Round 5 Project Grants

CFCAS Projects Awarded December 2004

University

Grant #

PI

Project Title

CFCAS Funding

Alberta

GR-553

Wilson, J

Source Quantification by Inverse Lagrangian Dispersion

$270,000 over 3 years

Alberta

GR-500A

Sharp, M

Variability of Arctic Climate and Sea Ice Over the Past Millennium: Implications for Ice Cap Mass Balance

$583,695 over 2 years

British Columbia

GR-517

Francois, R

Quantifying Changes in North Atlantic Deep Water Formation Associated with Abrupt Climate Change

$286,950 over 3 years

British Columbia

GR-519

Ridgwell, A

Anthropogenic Acidification of the Ocean: Implications for Future Carbon Cycling and Climate Change

$182,400 over 3 years

McGill

GR-538

Bourqui, M

A New Fast Stratospheric Scheme and Its Application to the Modelling of Past and Future Trends

$172,000 over 3 years

McGill

GR-507 *

Moore, T

Atmospheric Exchange of Methane and Nitrous Oxide in Canadian Forest Soils

$300,000 over 3 years

Northern British Columbia

GR-523

Tang, Y

A Systematic and Extensive Investigation of ENSO Predictability

$227,400 over 3 years

Ottawa

GR-502

Gajewski, K

Arctic Climate Variability at Several Time Scales

$265,700 over 3 years

Québec à Montréal (UQAM)

GR-500B

Gauthier, P

Impact of Observing Systems and Predictability on Forecasting Extreme Weather Events in the Short, Medium & Extended Range: A Canadian Contribution to Thorpex

$586,000 over 3 years

Toronto

GR-506

Kushner, P

Improved North Atlantic Sector Climate Forecasts using the Type A / Type N Classification

$276,000 over 3 years

Toronto

GR-520

Simpson, A

Climatic Controls on Soil Organic Carbon Composition and Potential Responses to Global Warming

$275,000 over 3 years

Toronto

GR-557

Wania, F

Laboratory Studies into Organic Contaminant Fate during Snowmelt

$100,000 over 3 years

Victoria

GR-526

Monahan, A

Interactions Across Space and Time Scales in the Climate System

$130,000 over 3 years

Victoria

GR-501

Weaver, A

Cryosphere - Ocean - Climate Interactions: Past and Future

$291,000 over 3 years

Waterloo

GR-562

Lamb, K

Parametrization of Internal Solitary Wave Mixing in the Coastal Ocean for Use in Hydrostatic Numerical Models

$208,900 over 3 years

Waterloo

GR-513

Sloan, J

Study of Heterogeneous Reactions of Radicals with Organic Material on the Surfaces of Atmospheric Aerosols

$278,057 over 3 years

Wilfrid Laurier

GR-540

English, M

Deriving Open Tundra Snow Cover Information for Climatological Analysis from Spaceborne Passive Microwave Data

$256,000 over 3 years

York

GR-551 *

Harris, G

Airborne Measurements of NH3 and CO using TDLAS - A Contribution to ICARTT

$180,000 over 2 years

York

GR-550

Rudolph, J

Stable Carbon Isotope Ratio Based Studies of Secondary Particulate Organic Matter in the Atmosphere

$283,040 over 3 years

York

GR-512

Zhang, X

The Use of Indices of Climate Extremes in Climate Change Detection Studies

$292,000 over 3 years

 * Conditional