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% |
| YOSE1 |
20% Best |
1.48 |
0.58 |
1.78 |
0.49 |
0.12 |
0.77 |
5.21 |
|
28.4% |
11.1% |
34.2% |
9.4% |
2.2% |
14.7% |
| YOSE1 |
Middle 60% |
5.63 |
2.58 |
6.80 |
1.92 |
0.51 |
2.25 |
19.70 |
|
28.6% |
13.1% |
34.5% |
9.8% |
2.6% |
11.4% |
| YOSE1 |
20% Worst |
8.91 |
7.49 |
21.86 |
5.04 |
1.04 |
3.89 |
48.23 |
|
18.5% |
15.5% |
45.3% |
10.4% |
2.2% |
8.1% |
| YOSE1 |
Average |
5.50 |
3.13 |
8.67 |
2.24 |
0.54 |
2.29 |
22.36 |
|
24.6% |
14.0% |
38.8% |
10.0% |
2.4% |
10.2% |