| Term: | Rime rod |
| Definition: | A simple, cooled cylindrical rod, usually of metal or glass, that is exposed to the airflow in a cloud to collect supercooled cloud droplets for chemical analysis. The collection efficiency of the rod, which is dependent on the size of the drops, can be calculated. |
| Term: | Rime rod |
| Definition: |
A simple, cooled cylindrical rod, usually of metal or glass, that is exposed to the airflow in a cloud to collect supercooled cloud droplets for chemical analysis. The collection efficiency of the rod, which is dependent on the size of the drops, can be calculated. AMSglossary
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