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% |
| KAIS1 |
20% Best |
1.31 |
0.36 |
1.06 |
0.57 |
0.12 |
0.49 |
3.92 |
|
33.4% |
9.1% |
27.1% |
14.7% |
3.2% |
| KAIS1 |
Middle 60% |
4.09 |
2.92 |
4.17 |
1.47 |
0.59 |
1.87 |
15.11 |
|
27.1% |
19.3% |
27.6% |
9.8% |
3.9% |
| KAIS1 |
20% Worst |
7.91 |
9.04 |
14.81 |
4.34 |
1.30 |
4.39 |
41.80 |
|
18.9% |
21.6% |
35.4% |
10.4% |
3.1% |
| KAIS1 |
Average |
4.35 |
3.70 |
5.79 |
1.90 |
0.65 |
2.13 |
18.53 |
|
23.5% |
20.0% |
31.3% |
10.2% |
3.5% |