Average light extinction coefficients (1/Mm) of the major aerosol
chemical components during the 20% worst days in each month based on data
available during 2000-2004
| Location |
Month |
Rayleigh |
Sulfate |
Nitrate |
OMC |
LAC |
Soil |
Sea Salt |
CM |
Aerosol Ext |
Bext |
| CHAS1 |
1 |
11.00 |
51.42 |
7.77 |
35.32 |
8.90 |
0.27 |
0.19 |
2.78 |
106.64 |
117.64 |
| CHAS1 |
2 |
11.00 |
76.09 |
7.17 |
25.45 |
7.03 |
0.33 |
0.25 |
3.26 |
119.58 |
130.58 |
| CHAS1 |
3 |
11.00 |
85.08 |
5.54 |
16.66 |
5.50 |
0.17 |
0.06 |
3.25 |
116.27 |
127.27 |
| CHAS1 |
4 |
11.00 |
79.31 |
4.91 |
18.56 |
6.44 |
0.38 |
0.07 |
3.26 |
112.92 |
123.92 |
| CHAS1 |
5 |
11.00 |
79.30 |
4.72 |
19.52 |
5.10 |
1.03 |
0.24 |
3.60 |
113.52 |
124.52 |
| CHAS1 |
6 |
11.00 |
80.47 |
5.00 |
14.73 |
4.98 |
2.30 |
1.06 |
4.99 |
113.54 |
124.54 |
| CHAS1 |
7 |
11.00 |
106.66 |
3.85 |
15.11 |
4.80 |
1.04 |
0.02 |
4.02 |
135.51 |
146.51 |
| CHAS1 |
8 |
11.00 |
129.84 |
2.55 |
12.90 |
5.43 |
0.77 |
0.41 |
2.14 |
154.05 |
165.05 |
| CHAS1 |
9 |
11.00 |
101.03 |
3.14 |
13.51 |
6.00 |
0.44 |
0.07 |
3.03 |
127.20 |
138.20 |
| CHAS1 |
10 |
11.00 |
124.98 |
3.62 |
15.65 |
7.10 |
0.32 |
0.07 |
3.12 |
154.86 |
165.86 |
| CHAS1 |
11 |
11.00 |
84.85 |
5.23 |
23.98 |
8.15 |
0.52 |
0.00 |
2.24 |
124.97 |
135.97 |
| CHAS1 |
12 |
11.00 |
66.29 |
9.77 |
38.05 |
10.48 |
0.24 |
0.11 |
2.46 |
127.41 |
138.41 |