| Term | Atmospheric profiler |
|---|---|
| Definition | In general, a remote sensing device that receives electromagnetic (or acoustic) waves transmitted through, emitted by, or reflected from the atmosphere in order to produce a vertical profile of one or more atmospheric quantities. |
| Provenance | AMS |
| Provenance uri | https://glossary.ametsoc.org/wiki/Profiler |
| Category | - |
| Note | - |
| Status | ACCEPTED i |