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% |
| BLIS1 |
20% Best |
1.51 |
0.54 |
1.45 |
0.55 |
0.13 |
0.49 |
4.67 |
|
32.3% |
11.5% |
31.0% |
11.9% |
2.9% |
10.4% |
| BLIS1 |
Middle 60% |
3.69 |
1.45 |
4.48 |
1.48 |
0.47 |
1.44 |
13.00 |
|
28.4% |
11.1% |
34.4% |
11.4% |
3.6% |
11.1% |
| BLIS1 |
20% Worst |
6.17 |
2.86 |
11.55 |
3.13 |
1.05 |
2.28 |
27.05 |
|
22.8% |
10.6% |
42.7% |
11.6% |
3.9% |
8.4% |
| BLIS1 |
Average |
3.78 |
1.56 |
5.35 |
1.64 |
0.52 |
1.43 |
14.29 |
|
26.5% |
10.9% |
37.4% |
11.5% |
3.7% |
10.0% |