{"id":1960,"date":"2022-09-21T11:38:37","date_gmt":"2022-09-21T15:38:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/cals-news\/?p=1960"},"modified":"2022-09-21T11:38:37","modified_gmt":"2022-09-21T15:38:37","slug":"noaa-grant-water-hazard-forecast-design-center","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/cals-news\/noaa-grant-water-hazard-forecast-design-center\/","title":{"rendered":"NOAA Grant Awarded for Water Hazard Forecast Design Center"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-1965\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/site.uvm.edu\/cals-news\/files\/2022\/09\/storm-clouds-field.jpg?resize=525%2C276\" alt=\"A large, dark mass of storm clouds sits over a green farm field.\" width=\"525\" height=\"276\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/site.uvm.edu\/cals-news\/files\/2022\/09\/storm-clouds-field.jpg?w=1200&amp;ssl=1 1200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/site.uvm.edu\/cals-news\/files\/2022\/09\/storm-clouds-field.jpg?resize=768%2C403&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/site.uvm.edu\/cals-news\/files\/2022\/09\/storm-clouds-field.jpg?w=1050 1050w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Community Development and Applied Economics Professor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/cals\/cdae\/profiles\/christopher_koliba\">Chris Koliba<\/a> announced a <a href=\"http:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/cals-news\/files\/2022\/09\/Enhanced-forecast-design-grant-Chris-Koliba.pdf\">new grant from NOAA<\/a> via the University of Alabama, to develop a Water Hazard Forecast Design Center. CALS faculty will be mounting national surveys, gaming and simulation projects, and regional-scale focus group work across the country.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>Participating UVM researchers include:<\/p>\n<ul style=\"margin-left: 20px\">\n<li>CDAE Assistant Professor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/cals\/cdae\/profiles\/trisha-shrum\">Trisha Schrum<\/a><\/li>\n<li>PSS Research Associate Professor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/cals\/pss\/profiles\/research-associate-professor-scott-c-merrill\">Scott Merrill<\/a><\/li>\n<li>CDAE Professor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/cals\/cdae\/profiles\/asim_zia\">Asim Zia<\/a><\/li>\n<li>RSENR Professor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/rsenr\/profiles\/brendan_fisher\">Brendan Fisher<\/a><\/li>\n<li>RSENR Professor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/rsenr\/profiles\/taylor_ricketts\">Taylor Ricketts<\/a><\/li>\n<li>RSENR Professor <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/rsenr\/profiles\/beverley_wemple\">Beverly Wemple<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Postdoctoral Research Scientist <a href=\"https:\/\/www.uvm.edu\/~eclark\/EricClark_CV.pdf\">Eric Clark<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Community Development and Applied Economics Professor Chris Koliba announced a new grant from NOAA via the University of Alabama, to develop a Water Hazard Forecast Design Center. CALS faculty will be mounting national surveys, gaming and simulation projects, and regional-scale focus group work across the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7974,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12,28,57,14],"tags":[17,84,21,105,106,46],"class_list":["post-1960","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cals","category-faculty","category-grants","category-research","tag-cdae","tag-climate-change","tag-pss","tag-rsenr","tag-segs-lab","tag-water-quality"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":769,"url":"https:\/\/site.uvm.edu\/cals-news\/kleinman-lewins-usda-grant\/","url_meta":{"origin":1960,"position":0},"title":"Kleinman &amp; Lewins Receive USDA AFRI Youth Development Grant","author":"CALS Communications","date":"December 15, 2021","format":false,"excerpt":"USDA NIFA awarded UVM Extension one of 11 grants in the AFRI Food and Agriculture Non-formal Education (FANE) program that supports content development and activities for non-formal education to foster development of technology-savvy youth. 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