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5-hole-probe
Five-Hole Probe

Five-hole probes are designed and used for 3D flow field measurements. The probes measure the surrounding air pressure to determine flow direction or angularity. The also measure total and static pressure. They have been used on aircraft and wind tunnel testing experiments.

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)

Instrument Details

Wind/Current
Earth Science > Atmosphere > Atmospheric Pressure
Earth Science > Atmosphere > Atmospheric Pressure > Static Pressure
Earth Science > Atmosphere > Atmospheric Winds > Wind Profiles > Wind Velocity/speed Profiles
Troposphere
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External Linkhttps://doi.org/10.1016/S0955-5986(98)00023-5
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  • Limmat Scientific, Aeroprobe, Surrey Sensors

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