Average light extinction (1/Mm) and percentage contributions to the aerosol light extinction (Bep)
of the major aerosol chemical components in 20% best, middle 60%, and 20% worst
days based on data available during the year of 1997-2002
| Location |
Data |
Sulfate |
Nitrate |
OMC |
LAC |
Soil |
CM |
Aerosol Ext |
|
Sulfate% |
Nitrate% |
OMC% |
LAC% |
Soil% |
CM% |
| SIAN1 |
20% Best |
2.77 |
0.88 |
3.03 |
1.57 |
0.43 |
1.09 |
9.76 |
|
28.4% |
9.0% |
31.0% |
16.0% |
4.4% |
11.1% |
| SIAN1 |
Middle 60% |
5.17 |
1.56 |
5.39 |
1.74 |
1.12 |
3.07 |
18.06 |
|
28.6% |
8.6% |
29.8% |
9.7% |
6.2% |
17.0% |
| SIAN1 |
20% Worst |
7.77 |
2.49 |
9.27 |
2.43 |
2.30 |
6.09 |
30.35 |
|
25.6% |
8.2% |
30.5% |
8.0% |
7.6% |
20.1% |
| SIAN1 |
Average |
5.23 |
1.62 |
5.71 |
1.85 |
1.22 |
3.30 |
18.93 |
|
27.6% |
8.5% |
30.2% |
9.8% |
6.5% |
17.4% |