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% |
| SAWT1 |
20% Best |
1.42 |
0.34 |
2.54 |
0.74 |
0.15 |
0.31 |
5.50 |
|
25.9% |
6.2% |
46.1% |
13.4% |
2.7% |
5.6% |
| SAWT1 |
Middle 60% |
3.16 |
0.56 |
5.28 |
1.46 |
0.41 |
1.01 |
11.88 |
|
26.6% |
4.7% |
44.4% |
12.2% |
3.5% |
8.5% |
| SAWT1 |
20% Worst |
3.56 |
0.80 |
17.06 |
4.73 |
0.92 |
1.90 |
28.96 |
|
12.3% |
2.8% |
58.9% |
16.3% |
3.2% |
6.5% |
| SAWT1 |
Average |
2.89 |
0.56 |
7.09 |
1.97 |
0.46 |
1.05 |
14.02 |
|
20.6% |
4.0% |
50.5% |
14.0% |
3.3% |
7.5% |