Someopticalprobesbasedonlightextinctionhavebeendevelopedtomeasurewetnessdominatedwithfimedropletsinsteamturbine.However,coarsewaterdroplets(hereafterreferredtoasCWD)thatarethemaincauseoferosionofbladeandofwetnesslossofsteamturbinecan'tbedetentedbytheextinctionprobesbecauseofitslargesize.Inthispaper,anewmethod-thelightfluctuationmethodispresentedthatiscapableofmeasuringthesizeofCWD.AnewprobebasedonthismethodwasdevelopedformeasuringthesizeofCWDaswellasitsvelocityandconcentration.