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% |
| THSI1 |
20% Best |
1.79 |
0.36 |
0.73 |
0.33 |
0.04 |
0.45 |
3.70 |
|
48.3% |
9.8% |
19.8% |
8.9% |
1.1% |
12.1% |
| THSI1 |
Middle 60% |
6.89 |
1.38 |
4.19 |
1.37 |
0.24 |
1.50 |
15.57 |
|
44.3% |
8.9% |
26.9% |
8.8% |
1.5% |
9.6% |
| THSI1 |
20% Worst |
14.68 |
2.78 |
13.33 |
3.50 |
0.73 |
3.61 |
38.63 |
|
38.0% |
7.2% |
34.5% |
9.1% |
1.9% |
9.3% |
| THSI1 |
Average |
7.52 |
1.46 |
5.35 |
1.60 |
0.30 |
1.72 |
17.94 |
|
41.9% |
8.1% |
29.8% |
8.9% |
1.7% |
9.6% |