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Precipitation Imaging Probe (PIP)

Status

Operated By: 
PI

This optical spectrometer measures the size and shape of particles from 100 to 6200 µm in diameter.

Instrument Type: 
Particle imager, Spectrometer
Measurements: 
Particle size distribution
Aircraft: 
DC-8 - AFRC
Point(s) of Contact: 
Andrew Heymsfield (POC; PI), Aaron Bansemer (Prev PI)