ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

# Acknowledgements

We would like to thank the whole Eddy Covariance community, the authors,
testers, the users and the following people (and the missing ones), in no
special order, for their collaboration and source code contribution to create
this free software.

## Original Authors

- Gerardo Fratini (gerardo.fratini@licor.com): processing engines designer and developer
- Antonio Forgione (antonio.forgione@licor.com): GUI designer and developer
- Dario Papale (darpap@unitus.it): project manager and coordinator


## Others contributors

- Carlo Trotta: code harmonization and documentation
- Natascha Kljun: code for footprint estimation, Kljun et al. (2004, BLM)
- Taro Nakai: code for angle of attack correction, Nakai et al. (2006, AFM)
- Andreas Ibrom: supervision during implementation of a spectral correction procedure, Ibrom et al. (2007, AFM)
- Stephen Chan: Revision, refinement and testing of implementation of Massman 2000/2001 spectral correction.


## Software validation (intercomparison)

- Juha-Pekka Tuovinen
- Andreas Ibrom
- Ivan Mammarella
- Robert Clement
- Meelis Molder
- Olaf Kolle
- Corinna Rebmann
- Matthias Mauder
- Jan Elbers

## User testing and bug notifications

- Tarek El-Madany
- Sergiy Medinets
- Beniamino Gioli
- Nicola Arriga
- Luca Belelli
- Michal Heliasz
- Bernard Heinesch
- Arnaud Carrara
- Patrik Vestin
- Matthias Barthel
- Karoline Wischnewski
- Matthew Wilkinson
- Simone Sabbatini

## Software discussions

- Ian Elbers
- George Burba
- Christian Wille

## Libraries

- Arjan van Dijk: libdate module
- University of Chicago: m_levenberg_marquardt from the MINPACK package
- netlib.org: FFT routines from the SLATEC Common Mathematical Library
- The Qt Company: Qt framework
- Sergey Tachenov: QuaZIP
- Morgan Leborgne: QProgressIndicator widget

## Tools

- GFortran compiler
- MinGW compiler and GDB debugger
- Clang compiler
- The Qt Company: Qt Creator IDE
- Daniel Turini: pausep
- Igor Pavlov: 7za