The Collier Report of U.S. Government Contracting

Old School Reporting Using Modern Technology

University Of Central Florida Board Of Trustees The dba U C F

  • University Of Central Florida Board Of Trustees The dba U C F

  • View government funding actions
  • Orlando, FL 328168005
  • Phone:
  • Corporate URL: www.ucf.edu
  • Estimated Number of Employees: 3,961
  • Estimated Annual Receipts: $24,276,530
  • Business Start Date: 1963
  • Contact Person: Douglas Backman
  • Contact Phone: 407-882-1168
  • Contact Email: dbackman@ucf.edu
  • Business Structure:
  • Corporate Entity (Tax Exempt)
  • Business Type:
  • Other Not For Profit Organization
  • Educational Institution
  • State Controlled Institution of Higher Learning
  • Industries Served: Engineering Services, Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services, Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services, Research and Development in Biotechnology, Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Biotechnology), Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities, All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services, Facilities Support Services, Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools, Professional and Management Development Training
  • Product Areas: OTHER CARGO AND FREIGHT SERVICES, TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL/RELOCATION- TRANSPORTATION: OTHER

Sampling of Federal Government Funding Actions/Set Asides

In order by amount of set aside monies.

  • $9,990 - Monday the 23rd of July 2012
    Department Of Air Force
    FA2521 45 CONS LGC
    DBEHOS25612 JUVENILE GREEN TURTLE MONITO
  • $95,889 - Thursday the 11th of April 2013
    Department Of Army
    W6QK ACC-APG
    JTIEC R&D SUPPORT
  • $84,909 - Thursday the 11th of April 2013
    Department Of Army
    W6QK ACC-APG
    PERFORMANCE OF NON-PERSONAL SUPPORT
  • $80,000 - Thursday the 5th of July 2012
    Department Of Air Force
    FA8650 USAF AFMC AFRL/RQK
    PRINTED BIOPOLYMER-BASED ELECTRO-OPTIC DEVICE COMPONENTS
  • $70,000 - Monday the 5th of December 2011
    Nuclear Regulatory Commission
    OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATION
    INCREMENTAL FUNDING
  • $70,000 - Monday the 20th of August 2012
    Nuclear Regulatory Commission
    OFFICE OF ADMINISTRATION
    INCREMENTAL FUNDING
  • $69,923 - Tuesday the 21st of February 2012
    Department Of Navy
    OFFICE OF NAVAL RESEARCH
    RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT IN THE PHYSICAL, ENGINEERING, AND LIFE SCIENCES (EXCEPT BIOTECHNOLOGY)
  • $65,850 - Monday the 30th of November 2015
    National Aeronautics And Space Administration
    NASA SHARED SERVICES CENTER
    THE GOAL OF THE PROPOSED RESEARCH IS TO ADD CUMULUS PARAMETERIZATION TO THE BULK CLOUD-MICROPHYSICS SCHEME THAT WAS RECENTLY DEVELOPED FOR JUPITER. THE NEW MODEL WILL HELP US TO INVESTIGATE FUNDAMENTAL PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH MOIST CONVECTION. IT HAS BEEN FREQUENTLY PROPOSED THAT LOCAL CONVECTIVE STORMS PROVIDE THE ENERGY SOURCE THAT MAINTAINS JUPITER'S LONG-LIVED JETS. THERE IS A REPEATED APPEARANCE OF A LARGE CONVECTIVE WATER STORM IN THE FILAMENTARY REGION TO THE NORTHWEST OF THE GREAT RED SPOT (GRS) THAT SEEMS TO PLAY AN IMPORTANT ROLE IN THE DYNAMICS OF THE GRS ENVIRONMENT AND THE NEIGHBORING TURBULENT ZONE. THE PLANET IS ABUNDANT WITH SIMILAR CONVECTIVE FEATURES, ESPECIALLY IN THE CYCLONIC REGIONS. OUR PREVIOUS RESULTS INDICATE THAT LARGE SCALE CONVECTION AS A RESULT OF STRATIFORM CLOUD FORMATION CANNOT PRODUCE STRONG ENOUGH UPDRAFTS THAT CAPABLE OF PENETRATING THROUGH THE STABLE LAYERS OF THE ATMOSPHERE. THE MISSING PIECE OF THE PUZZLE CAN BE THE THE MOIST CONVECTION THAT CAN GENERATE UPDRAFTS WITH VERTICAL VELOCITIES OF 50-100 M/S ON JUPITER THAT WOULD ALLOW WATER CLOUDS TO RISE ABOVE THE VISIBLE CLOUD DECK, CONSISTENT WITH OBSERVATIONS. IN OUR PROPOSED WORK WE WILL MODEL THOSE CONVECTIVE PLUMES USING THE EPIC GENERAL CIRCULATION MODEL, THAT IS PROVEN TO BE SUCCESSFUL IN SIMULATING DYNAMICAL FEATURES OF JUPITER'S ATMOSPHERE. THE RESULTING MODEL WILL ENHANCE OUR CAPABILITY OF MORE REALISTIC MODELING OF MOIST PHENOMENA COUPLED WITH THE LARGE-SCALE CIRCULATION OF THE PLANET. OBSERVATIONAL DATA WILL BE USED TO CONSTRAIN THE INITIAL STATE OF OUR EXPERIMENTS. WE WILL INVESTIGATE THE VERTICAL TRANSPORT OF CONDENSABLES, THE MERIDIONAL CIRCULATION OF THE PLANET, AND WE WILL QUANTIFY THE EFFECTS OF MOIST CONVECTIVE STORMS ON THE STRENGTH AND SHAPE OF THE JETS. THE RESULTING CONVECTION SCHEME WILL BE INTEGRATED INTO THE EPIC SOURCE CODE AND WILL BE FREELY DOWNLOADABLE FROM NASA'S PDS ATMOSPHERES NODE.
  • $64,980 - Monday the 16th of July 2012
    Department Of Navy
    NAVY MEDICINE PROFESSIONAL
    TUITION AND FEES
  • $63,576 - Tuesday the 20th of March 2012
    Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
    DEF ADVANCED RESEARCH PROJECTS AGCY
    ORCA LASER CHANNEL INSTRUMENTATION IN-SCOPE ADDITIONAL CONTRACT WORK AND THREE (3) MONTH PERIOD OF PERFORMANCE EXTENSION.

© Copyright 2019
The Collier Report
published by 1918 Media LLC.
Information displayed in this dossier has been provided through available open source or public sources. No reliance should be made by readers or Collier Report subscribers. Funding actions are complicated and do not always represent dollar-for-dollar payments to vendors nor do they represent payments in certain instances. Requests for the modification of displayed information may be made to help.desk@1918.media.