Filomena Romano

Filomena Romano received the M.S. degree in physics from the University of Bologna, Bologna, Italy, in 1990. In 1992, she joined the Institute of Methodologies for Environmental Analysis, Tito Scalo, Italy, where she got experience in experimental and theoretical studies in atmospheric remote sensing. She collaborated in studies concerning the retrieval of atmospheric aerosol from solar spectra at ground level. She has currently specialized in satellite data handling for meteorological and climatological studies. Her main research interests include cloud detection, cloud clearing, and cloud microphysical retrieval of infrared and microwave radiance from space-borne sensors are her main activities.