Research Article

Measuring Hydrometeors Using a Precipitation Microphysical Characteristics Sensor: Sampling Effect of Different Bin Sizes on Drop Size Distribution Parameters

Table 1

Sampling bin size of different disdrometers.

DisdrometerBin size [mm]Bin number

OTT PARSIVEL disdrometer (OTT), 32
2D video disdrometer (2DVD)50
Joss-Waldvogel disdrometer (JWD), 20
Thies disdrometer (Thies), 22