The NWAF Meteorological Satellite Applications Award Grant
The NWAF Meteorological Satellite Applications Award Grant supports undergraduates’ papers on satellite data in weather analysis and forecasting to advance its study and use.
Funder: National Weather Association
Due Dates: June 10, 2027 (Application deadline)
Funding Amounts: $500 grant, free NWA Annual Meeting registration, and a $500 travel and hotel stipend (if a suitable recipient is available)
Summary: Supports undergraduate work on meteorological satellite applications in weather analysis and forecasting.
Key Information: Applicants must submit an original paper on meteorological satellite applications.
Description
The National Weather Association Foundation’s Meteorological Satellite Applications Award Grant supports undergraduate students studying meteorology or a related field. Established by the National Weather Association in 1999 and transferred to the Foundation in 2017, it aims to foster the study and use of satellite remote-sensing data in weather analysis and forecasting.
Applicants write an original paper on meteorological satellite applications. Topics may include original research, a case study, or a survey of applications. The award also provides registration for the recipient to present their paper at the NWA Annual Meeting.
