Footprints in Micrometeorology and Ecology

Focusing on the intricate relationship between meteorological measurements and surface characteristics, this book delves into the challenges of interpreting data influenced by surrounding areas. It highlights the importance of the 'footprint' concept, which assesses the homogeneity of upwind sites, and discusses advancements in atmospheric transport models. With insights from 50 years of field experiments, the text aims to analyze current gaps in research, showcase practical applications, and propel the understanding of micrometeorology forward.