Diurnal Variation Characteristics of Raindrop Size Distribution Observed by a Parsivel² Disdrometer in the Ili River Valley

Table 2

Mean values of R, D_m, , μ, and Λ for stratiform and convective rain types at different time periods of the day.

	Rain type	No. of 1 min samples	R (mm·h^−1)	Dm (mm)	( in mm^−1·m^−3)	μ	Λ (mm^−1)
02–07 LST	Stratiform	1441	1.42	0.98	3.96	10.32	17.25
	Convective	70	7.78	1.65	3.67	6.04	7.06
08–13 LST	Stratiform	2156	1.31	1.04	3.77	7.63	12.50
	Convective	32	7.89	1.70	3.71	6.95	7.50
14–19 LST	Stratiform	3238	1.32	1.11	3.65	8.44	12.76
	Convective	677	10.48	2.06	3.28	5.80	6.14
20-01 LST	Stratiform	4263	1.45	1.09	3.73	7.64	12.33
	Convective	395	9.18	1.67	3.68	6.48	7.56