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Sharon Nicholson

Home Country

United States

The Impact of the Benguela Jet on Coastal Fog and African Rainfall

Program

Fulbright U.S. Scholar Program

Program Country

Grant Activity Type

Research

Discipline

Specialization

Meteorology

Academic Year

Dates

September 2019 - April 2021

Flex

Yes

Scholar type

U.S. Scholar

Award Title

9467-MC | Fulbright Global Scholar Award

Project Title

The Impact of the Benguela Jet on Coastal Fog and African Rainfall

Scholar Information

Grantee

Sharon Nicholson

Title

Professor

Institution

Florida State University

Department

Department of Earth, Ocean and Atmospheric Sciences

School

College of Arts and Sciences

Host Institutions

Institution

Gobabeb Training and Research Centre

Institution

Technical University of Karlsruhe

Institution

Universite de Montpellier I