According to the rain drop site largest that a rain drop can be is about 5mm
in diameter. They blow apart during the fall otherwise. And since that site
has all the particulars including velocities and photos, I am out of business
on this subject. Drat....
mayf
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From: Want1937hd@aol.com
To: drmayf@teknett.com ; albaugh_neil@ti.com ; land-speed@autox.team.net
Sent: Wednesday, January 15, 2003 5:32 PM
Subject: Re: Aerodynamics
In a message dated 1/15/03 4:24:15 PM Eastern Standard Time,
drmayf@teknett.com writes:
RE: AerodynamicsWell, I am gonna try and take some high speed pix of a
falling
rain drop. Since I live in Pahrump, it might take a while to actually find
a
rain drop. I have my wife sit on the tall ladder while I try and capture
one
from an eyedropper.
Are all rain drops the same size, more or less? What happens if you use a
turkey baster in place of the eyedropper? A taller ladder may be required. Bob
in connecticut
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