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% |
| DOME1 |
20% Best |
2.46 |
1.28 |
2.12 |
0.96 |
0.22 |
1.08 |
8.12 |
|
30.3% |
15.7% |
26.1% |
11.9% |
2.7% |
13.3% |
| DOME1 |
Middle 60% |
8.43 |
5.42 |
6.93 |
2.39 |
1.00 |
4.66 |
28.83 |
|
29.2% |
18.8% |
24.0% |
8.3% |
3.5% |
16.2% |
| DOME1 |
20% Worst |
13.74 |
20.13 |
17.86 |
4.82 |
1.69 |
9.63 |
67.88 |
|
20.2% |
29.7% |
26.3% |
7.1% |
2.5% |
14.2% |
| DOME1 |
Average |
8.36 |
7.65 |
8.25 |
2.61 |
0.99 |
4.99 |
32.85 |
|
25.5% |
23.3% |
25.1% |
8.0% |
3.0% |
15.2% |