Articles | Volume 7, issue 9
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-7-2981-2014
https://doi.org/10.5194/amt-7-2981-2014
16 Sep 2014
 | 16 Sep 2014

Overview: Tropospheric profiling: state of the art and future challenges – introduction to the AMT special issue

D. Cimini, V. Rizi, P. Di Girolamo, F. S. Marzano, A. Macke, G. Pappalardo, and A. Richter

Abstract. This paper introduces the Atmospheric Measurement Techniques special issue on tropospheric profiling, which was conceived to host full papers presenting the results shown at the 9th International Symposium on Tropospheric Profiling (ISTP9). ISTP9 was held in L'Aquila (Italy) from 3 to 7 September 2012, bringing together 150 scientists representing of 28 countries and 3 continents. The tropospheric profiling special issue collects the highlights of ISTP9, reporting recent advances and future challenges in research and technology development.