Instrument

CDP
Cloud Droplet Probe

a miniature, lightweight, low-power cloud particle spectrometer that measures droplets in the range of 2-50 Âµm in concentrations as high as 2000 particles/cm3

NASA's DC-8 flying laboratory passes Antarctica's tallest peak, Mount Vinson, on Oct. 22, 2012, during a flight over the continent to measure changes in the massive ice sheet and sea ice. Credit: NASA/Michael Studinger (Photography courtesy NASA Images)

Overview

Instrument Details

Measurement Type

Meter/Analyzer

Measurement/Variables

Earth Science > >

Vertical Measurement Regions

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Instrument Operation

Platform

Campaigns, where the platform was used with this instrument

Citation

Cessna Citation II

8 Campaigns · 26 Instruments

OLYMPEX

Olympic Mountains Experiment

2015—2016

Olympic Peninsula in U.S. Washington State

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· 36 Data Products

GCPEx

GPM Cold Season Precipitation Experiment

2012

Ontario, Canada and northern portions of the United States (e.g., New York state, the New England area, etc.)

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· 44 Data Products

IPHEx

Integrated Precipitation and Hydrology Experiment

2014

Southern Appalachians, including portions of North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Georgia

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· 47 Data Products

MC3E

Mid-latitude Continental Convective Clouds Experiment

2011

Central Oklahoma, Southern Plains

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· 34 Data Products

RADEX

Radar Definition Experiment (RADEX) for ACE Mission

2014—2015

Southeastern United States, North Carolina (NC); Olympic Peninsula, Washington (WA) State

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· 30 Data Products

DC-8

Douglas DC-8

36 Campaigns · 168 Instruments

GRIP

Genesis and Rapid Intensification Processes

2010

Tropical Atlantic, Gulf of Mexico, Eastern North Pacific, Caribbean Sea

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· 24 Data Products

FIREX-AQ

Fire Influence on Regional to Global Environments and Air Quality

2019

Northwestern and Southeastern US

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· 26 Data Products

ATR-42

1 Campaign · 16 Instruments

HyMeX

Hydrological Cycle in Mediterranean Experiment

2012—2013

The Mediterranean

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· 3 Data Products

B-200

Beechcraft B-200 King Air

27 Campaigns · 64 Instruments

LPVEx

Light Precipitation Evaluation Experiment

2010

Gulf of Finland

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· 22 Data Products

WB-57

NASA WB-57

15 Campaigns · 75 Instruments

TC4

Tropical Composition, Cloud and Climate Coupling

2007

Costa Rica, tropical Eastern Pacific

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· 1 Data Product

G-V

Gulfstream-V

7 Campaigns · 37 Instruments

ACCLIP

Asian Summer Monsoon Chemical & Climate Impact Project

2022

West Pacific, South Korea

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· 8 Data Products

DC3

Deep Convective Clouds & Chemistry

2012

Northeastern Colorado, West Texas to Central Oklahoma, Northern Alabama

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· 19 Data Products

C-130

C-130 Hercules

15 Campaigns · 85 Instruments

NAAMES

North Atlantic Aerosols and Marine Ecosystems Study

2015—2018

Northwestern Atlantic Ocean

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· 12 Data Products

ARISE

Arctic Radiation - IceBridge Sea and Ice Experiment

2014

Alaska, Beaufort Sea

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· 5 Data Products

Falcon

Dassault Falcon 20-E5

5 Campaigns · 43 Instruments

ACTIVATE

Aerosol Cloud meTerology Interactions oVer the western ATlantic Experiment

2020—2022

Western North Atlantic Ocean

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· 12 Data Products

P-3

P-3 Orion

17 Campaigns · 104 Instruments

IMPACTS

Investigation of Microphysics and Precipitation for Atlantic Coast-Threatening Snowstorms

2020—2023

Eastern United States

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· 66 Data Products

G-1

Gulfstream-159

1 Campaign · 26 Instruments

CalWater

2015

California, Sierra Nevada Range

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· 0 Data Products

Data Products

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Campaigns

Platforms

Formats

GRIP CLOUD MICROPHYSICS V1http://dx.doi.org/10.5067/GRIP/MULTIPLE/DATA201

CampaignsGenesis and Rapid Intensification Processes

PlatformsDouglas DC-8

GPM GROUND VALIDATION UND CITATION CLOUD MICROPHYSICS GCPEX V2http://dx.doi.org/10.5067/GPMGV/GCPEX/MULTIPLE/DATA203

CampaignsGPM Cold Season Precipitation Experiment

PlatformsCessna Citation II

GPM GROUND VALIDATION WYOMING KING AIR CLOUD MICROPHYSICS LPVEX V1http://dx.doi.org/10.5067/GPMGV/LPVEX/MULTPLE/DATA202

CampaignsLight Precipitation Evaluation Experiment

PlatformsBeechcraft B-200 King Air

GPM GROUND VALIDATION UND CITATION CLOUD MICROPHYSICS MC3E V1http://dx.doi.org/10.5067/GPMGV/MC3E/MULTIPLE/DATA201

CampaignsMid-latitude Continental Convective Clouds Experiment

PlatformsCessna Citation II

ARISE 2014 C-130 In-Situ Cloud Data10.5067/AIRCRAFT/ARISE_Cloud_AircraftInSitu_C130_Data_1

CampaignsArctic Radiation - IceBridge Sea and Ice Experiment

PlatformsC-130 Hercules

FormatsICARTT

GPM GROUND VALIDATION UND CITATION CLOUD MICROPHYSICS IPHEx V1http://dx.doi.org/10.5067/GPMGV/IPHEX/MULTIPLE/DATA201

CampaignsRadar Definition Experiment (RADEX) for ACE Mission, Integrated Precipitation and Hydrology Experiment

PlatformsCessna Citation II

NCAR Particle Probes IMPACTS V110.5067/IMPACTS/PROBES/DATA101

CampaignsInvestigation of Microphysics and Precipitation for Atlantic Coast-Threatening Snowstorms

PlatformsP-3 Orion

UND Cloud Microphysics IMPACTS V110.5067/IMPACTS/MULTIPLE/DATA101

CampaignsInvestigation of Microphysics and Precipitation for Atlantic Coast-Threatening Snowstorms

PlatformsP-3 Orion

NAAMES C-130 Cloud In Situ Data, Version 110.5067/ASDC/NAAMES_Cloud_AircraftInSitu_Data_1

CampaignsNorth Atlantic Aerosols and Marine Ecosystems Study

PlatformsC-130 Hercules

ACTIVATE Falcon In Situ Cloud Data10.5067/ASDC/ACTIVATE_Cloud_AircraftInSitu_Falcon_Data_1

CampaignsAerosol Cloud meTerology Interactions oVer the western ATlantic Experiment

PlatformsDassault Falcon 20-E5

FormatsICARTT

FIREX-AQ DC-8 In-Situ Cloud Data10.5067/ASDC/FIREXAQ_Cloud_AircraftInSitu_DC8_Data_1

CampaignsFire Influence on Regional to Global Environments and Air Quality

PlatformsDouglas DC-8

FIREX-AQ DC-8 In-Situ Aerosol Data10.5067/ASDC/FIREXAQ_Aerosol_AircraftInSitu_DC8_Data_1

CampaignsFire Influence on Regional to Global Environments and Air Quality

PlatformsDouglas DC-8

GPM Ground Validation UND Citation Cloud Microphysics OLYMPEX V1http://dx.doi.org/10.5067/GPMGV/OLYMPEX/MULTIPLE/DATA201

CampaignsOlympic Mountains Experiment, Radar Definition Experiment (RADEX) for ACE Mission

PlatformsCessna Citation II

FIREX-AQ Merge Data Files10.5067/ASDC/FIREXAQ_Merge_Data_2

CampaignsFire Influence on Regional to Global Environments and Air Quality

PlatformsDouglas DC-8

ACTIVATE Falcon Aircraft Merge Data Files10.5067/ASDC/SUBORBITAL/ACTIVATE_Merge_Data_1

CampaignsAerosol Cloud meTerology Interactions oVer the western ATlantic Experiment

PlatformsDassault Falcon 20-E5

FormatsICARTT

CDPCloud Droplet Probe

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CDP
Cloud Droplet Probe