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% |
| GLAC1 |
20% Best |
3.64 |
0.93 |
3.51 |
1.51 |
0.19 |
0.96 |
10.73 |
|
33.9% |
8.6% |
32.7% |
14.1% |
1.7% |
8.9% |
| GLAC1 |
Middle 60% |
7.95 |
1.94 |
8.47 |
3.23 |
0.58 |
3.31 |
25.47 |
|
31.2% |
7.6% |
33.3% |
12.7% |
2.3% |
13.0% |
| GLAC1 |
20% Worst |
14.09 |
6.80 |
22.70 |
6.37 |
1.60 |
7.72 |
59.27 |
|
23.8% |
11.5% |
38.3% |
10.7% |
2.7% |
13.0% |
| GLAC1 |
Average |
8.33 |
2.72 |
10.36 |
3.52 |
0.71 |
3.73 |
29.36 |
|
28.4% |
9.3% |
35.3% |
12.0% |
2.4% |
12.7% |