Hawkeye

Status

Status
Operational
Operated By
PI
Replaces
Cloud Particle Imager
2D-S Stereo Probe

Hawkeye is a combination cloud particle probe. The instrument includes four probes in one.

Probe 1: The Fast Cloud Droplet Probe (FCDP) records individual particle statistics and digitizes waveform.

Probes 2-3: 2D-S 10-µm channel and 50-µm channel also trigger CPI.

Probe 4: 400 frame per second Cloud Particle Imager (CPI).

Instrument Type
Particle imager
Measurements
Particle size distribution
Aircraft
Global Hawk - AFRC,
P-3 Orion - WFF
Recent Missions
IMPACTS
(P-3 Orion - WFF)
;
ATTREX
(Global Hawk - AFRC)
Point(s) of Contact
Paul Lawson
(POC; PI),
Sarah Woods
(PI)
Range of Measurement
In situ
Measurement Wavelengths
Weight
32.00 kg
Location
Starboard wing and Zone 25 on Global Hawk 872.

 

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