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    A disdrometer is an instrument used to measure the drop size distribution and velocity of falling hydrometeors. Some disdrometers can distinguish between...
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  • Weather/Precipitation Identification Sensor for identifying falling precipitation Disdrometer for measuring drop size distribution Transmissometer for measuring visibility...
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  • Mie/Rayleigh Lidar, Lower atmospheric wind profiler, optical rain gauge, disdrometer, and automated weather stations were added. The NMRF was then expanded...
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    precipitation and evaporation. Precipitation can be measured in various ways: disdrometer for precipitation characteristics at a fine time scale; radar for cloud...
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    the cloud. Ascent rate times ascent time yields the ceiling height. A disdrometer is an instrument used to measure the drop size distribution and velocity...
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    dilatometer volume changes caused by a physical or chemical process disdrometer size, speed, and velocity of raindrops dosimeter exposure to hazards...
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  • devices have been developed to get this distribution more accurately: Disdrometer Modified wind profiler Knowledge of the distribution of raindrops in...
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    including: Present weather sensor for identifying falling precipitation Disdrometer for measuring drop size distribution Transmissometer for measuring visibility...
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    ISBN 0-87201-012-0 J. A. Nystuen, Listening to raindrops from underwater: An acoustic disdrometer, J Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, 18(10), 1640–1657 (2001). R. D...
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  • of derecho events) dew dew point (dewpoint, Td) dew point depression disdrometer downwelling drizzle drought dry-bulb temperature dry line (dew point...
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    used throughout the decades. The technology has also improved. Acoustic disdrometers, also referred to as hydrophones, are able to sense the sound signatures...
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  • The term "Precipitation gauge" may refer to: Disdrometer, an instrument used to measure the drop size distribution and velocity of falling hydrometeors...
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  • gauges, which provide time series of rainfall rate. Additionally, if a disdrometer is available at the site, it can measure not only the precipitation intensity...
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    any other meteorological variable changes abruptly, such as a front. disdrometer A scientific instrument used to measure the size distribution and velocity...
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  • direction, and an instrument called a Parsivel (PARticle, SIze, VELocity) disdrometer. These can be deployed quickly in the field, in and around thunderstorms...
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    instrumentation, such as Sticknets from TTU, tornado PODS from CSWR, and four disdrometers from University of Colorado CU, and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign...
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    or to help identify clouds during bright sunshine or glare from snow Disdrometer – an instrument used to measure the drop size, distribution, and velocity...
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  • Precipitation Rain gauge – rainfall depth (unit) and intensity (unit time−1) Disdrometer – raindrop size, total precipitation depth and intensity Doppler weather...
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