Table 1 lists the equipment required for the Air Flow Meter. Section Using the Air Flow Meter explains how the air flow meter is used in ozone sounding preparations.
Item Required | Vaisala Part Number |
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Air flow meter tube. Burette with filling tube, capacity 100 ml | 12733 |
Rubber bulb, capacity approximately from 50 to 80 ml | 12734 |
Burette stand with two bossheads and two clamps | 12730 (stand), 12732 (bosshead), 12728 (clamp) |
Stop-watch, accuracy at least 0.1 s | 12784 |
Connector tube 1: soft silicon tube approximately 5 cm long, inner diameter 6 mm, outer diameter 10 mm | 12642OS (set of tubes) |
Connector tube 2: soft vinyl tube approximately 60 cm long, I.D. 1/8" (3.2 mm), O.D. 1/4" (6.4 mm) | 12642OS (set of tubes) |
Connector tube 3: soft silicon tube approximately 2 cm long, inner diameter 2 mm, outer diameter 4 mm | 12642OS (set of tubes) |
Dishwashing liquid: Add about one teaspoon of dishwashing liquid and one teaspoon of glycerol to 1 dl of water. |