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% |
| KALM1 |
20% Best |
2.12 |
0.54 |
2.70 |
0.87 |
0.05 |
0.71 |
7.00 |
|
30.4% |
7.7% |
38.5% |
12.4% |
0.8% |
10.2% |
| KALM1 |
Middle 60% |
7.34 |
1.91 |
5.13 |
1.39 |
0.22 |
1.46 |
17.44 |
|
42.1% |
10.9% |
29.4% |
8.0% |
1.2% |
8.4% |
| KALM1 |
20% Worst |
12.28 |
4.57 |
50.07 |
12.91 |
0.49 |
3.42 |
83.73 |
|
14.7% |
5.5% |
59.8% |
15.4% |
0.6% |
4.1% |
| KALM1 |
Average |
7.32 |
2.18 |
13.75 |
3.62 |
0.24 |
1.71 |
28.82 |
|
25.4% |
7.6% |
47.7% |
12.6% |
0.8% |
5.9% |