Name/Type of Disdrometer/ Horizontal Area | Site | Coordinates | Operating Period | Number of Rain Event/ Number of 1-Minute DSD |
Parsivel/Single Beam IR OSP/48.6cm2 | Nangatchori (Benin) | 9.65˚N - 1.74˚E | 2005 (Aug.-Oct.) | 10 Events/1816 Spectra |
OSP/Single Beam IR/100cm2 | Djougou (Benin) | 9.69˚N - 1.66˚E | 2006 (Jun.-Sept.) 2007 (Jun.-Oct.) | 56/6730 |
DBS/Double Beam IR/100cm2 | Copargo (Benin) | 9.82˚N - 1.56˚E | 2006 (Jun.-Sept.) | 27/3101 |
JWD/Mechanical Impact/50cm2 | Abidjan (Côte d’Ivoire) | 5˚25'N - 4˚W | 1986 (Jun., Sept.-Dec.) | 183 Events/17,041 Spectra |
1987 (Feb.-Dec.) | ||||
1988 (Feb.-Jun.) | ||||
Kourou (French Guyana) | 4˚N - 52˚W | 1991 (Apr.-May, Jul.-Sep.) | 71/7112 | |
Boyele (Congo) | 2˚50'N - 18˚04'E | 1988 (May-Jul., Sept.-Dec.) | 96/14,120 | |
1989 (Mar.-Jun.) | ||||
Niamey (Niger) | 13˚30'N - 2˚10'E | 1989 (Jul.-Sep.) | 20/2762 | |
Dakar (Senegal) | 14˚34'N - 17˚29'W | 1997 (Jul.-Oct.) | 89/14,586 | |
1998 (Jul.-Sep.) | ||||
1999 (Jul.-Sep.) | ||||
2000 (Jul.-Oct.) |