Particles hit a heated resistor (hot wire). The energy that is needed to evaporate the particle is a measure for its size. Two heated resistors are used, a cone (total water content) and a rectangle (liquid water content).
| Name | Nevzorov Probe |
| Measured species | Cloud particles |
| Method | Evaporation |
| Quantity primary | Liquid and Total Water Content |
| Quantity secondary | Ice Water Content |
| Spectral range | Total and liquid water content range from 0.003 to 3 g m−3 |
| Altitude range | Mounted on aircraft |
| Vertical resolution | — |
| Temporal resolution | 100 Hz |
: a.ehrlich@uni-leipzig.de
: Leipzig Institute for Meteorology (LIM), Stephanstr.3, 04103 Leipzig, Germany
