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Name | Johnson-Williams probe |
Acronym | Johnson-Williams |
Manufacturer | FAAM |
Operated by | FAAM |
Operated onboard |
Name | Cloud Liquid Water Content |
Acronym | LWC |
Measured parameter | Liquid water content |
Operating principle | Hot wire instrument. Liquid contacts sample wire. Liquid evaporates, altering resistance of wire with comparison to control wire shielded against liquid |
Measurement(s) | Clouds & Precipitation |
External dimension | JW Head - 155mm - max distance from skin |
Weight | 0.23 |
Operating mode | In situ |
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Operational requirements | Access to free air flow |
Certification approvals | Approved by CAA for use on BAe 146-301. |
Additional information |
Access | Available from Met Office/FAAM |
Could also fit on any aircraft having the following characteristics | |
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