Comparative Study and Calibration of Sensors for the Measurement of the Liquid Water Content of Clouds with Small Droplets

P. Personne L.A.M.P., University of Clermont II, 63170 Aubière, France

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J. L. Brenguier L.A.M.P., University of Clermont II, 63170 Aubière, France

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J. P. Pinty L.A.M.P., University of Clermont II, 63170 Aubière, France

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Y. Pointin L.A.M.P., University of Clermont II, 63170 Aubière, France

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Abstract

Measurements of cloud liquid water content made with various probes reveal a disagreement between their results.

We show in this paper that comparisons between actual airborne measurements make it possible to define correction procedures which improve the accuracy of each probe.

Abstract

Measurements of cloud liquid water content made with various probes reveal a disagreement between their results.

We show in this paper that comparisons between actual airborne measurements make it possible to define correction procedures which improve the accuracy of each probe.

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