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% |
| BOAP1 |
20% Best |
3.66 |
1.05 |
2.25 |
1.13 |
0.33 |
1.40 |
9.82 |
|
37.3% |
10.7% |
22.9% |
11.5% |
3.4% |
14.2% |
| BOAP1 |
Middle 60% |
5.92 |
1.54 |
4.21 |
1.89 |
1.03 |
3.66 |
18.25 |
|
32.4% |
8.4% |
23.1% |
10.4% |
5.6% |
20.1% |
| BOAP1 |
20% Worst |
9.88 |
4.82 |
8.69 |
4.27 |
1.95 |
6.43 |
36.04 |
|
27.4% |
13.4% |
24.1% |
11.9% |
5.4% |
17.8% |
| BOAP1 |
Average |
6.28 |
2.11 |
4.74 |
2.23 |
1.08 |
3.78 |
20.21 |
|
31.1% |
10.4% |
23.4% |
11.0% |
5.3% |
18.7% |