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% |
| SAGO1 |
20% Best |
2.32 |
2.47 |
2.48 |
1.42 |
0.33 |
1.43 |
10.45 |
|
22.2% |
23.7% |
23.7% |
13.6% |
3.1% |
13.6% |
| SAGO1 |
Middle 60% |
8.15 |
13.83 |
7.23 |
3.28 |
0.88 |
3.77 |
37.15 |
|
21.9% |
37.2% |
19.5% |
8.8% |
2.4% |
10.2% |
| SAGO1 |
20% Worst |
13.56 |
37.96 |
12.15 |
5.47 |
1.12 |
5.39 |
75.65 |
|
17.9% |
50.2% |
16.1% |
7.2% |
1.5% |
7.1% |
| SAGO1 |
Average |
8.12 |
16.56 |
7.31 |
3.36 |
0.82 |
3.64 |
39.81 |
|
20.4% |
41.6% |
18.4% |
8.4% |
2.1% |
9.1% |