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% |
| JOSH1 |
20% Best |
3.20 |
1.92 |
1.86 |
1.08 |
0.43 |
1.94 |
10.41 |
|
30.7% |
18.5% |
17.8% |
10.4% |
4.1% |
18.6% |
| JOSH1 |
Middle 60% |
7.75 |
8.15 |
5.12 |
2.36 |
0.89 |
4.37 |
28.63 |
|
27.1% |
28.5% |
17.9% |
8.2% |
3.1% |
15.3% |
| JOSH1 |
20% Worst |
13.77 |
23.59 |
10.05 |
3.91 |
1.98 |
9.62 |
62.91 |
|
21.9% |
37.5% |
16.0% |
6.2% |
3.1% |
15.3% |
| JOSH1 |
Average |
8.08 |
10.07 |
5.48 |
2.42 |
1.02 |
4.96 |
32.03 |
|
25.2% |
31.4% |
17.1% |
7.6% |
3.2% |
15.5% |