European Facility For Airborne Research Nov. 24, 2024, 01:19
Name | Nevzorov liquid and total water content probe |
Acronym | Nevzorov LTWC |
Manufacturer | SkyTech Research Ltd. |
Operated by | FAAM |
Operated onboard |
Name | Cloud Liquid and Total Condensate |
Acronym | LWC/TWC |
Measured parameter | Liquid and Ice water content |
Operating principle | Hot wire instrument. Ice or water impacts heated wire. This alters resistance of wire as water/ice evaporates. Part of balanced bridge, with control wire on rear of instrument, shielded from water/ice. |
Measurement(s) | Clouds & Precipitation |
External dimension | Probe 180x100mm Control boxes (2) 390x325x51mm |
Weight | 1.5 |
Operating mode | In situ |
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Certification approvals | Approved by CAA for use on BAe146-301. |
Additional information |
Access | Available from FAAM |
Could also fit on any aircraft having the following characteristics | |
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