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. 2024 Jul 29;46(9):337. doi: 10.1007/s10653-024-02132-x

Table 1.

Overview of correction factors: 4 monthly groups (a) and 3 quarterly groups (b) Authors’ own work based on Fijałkowska-Lichwa and Przylibski (4)

Time of exposure k1ma—for naturally ventilated facilities well insulated from the atmosphere k1mb—for non-insulated facilities k1mc—averaged for underground facilities k1md—for facilities with mechanical ventilation system
Month (a)
January 3.34 1.41 1.52 0.73
February 2.80 1.38 1.42 0.38
March 1.56 1.19 1.16 0.52
April 0.55 0.96 0.88 0.40
May 0.83 0.77 0.74 0.40
June 0.60 0.71 0.70 0.73
July 0.70 0.71 0.81 1.76
August 0.56 0.69 0.78 1.80
September 0.63 0.83 0.95 2.40
October 1.40 1.00 1.10 1.20
November 1.20 1.30 1.30 1.60
December 2.70 1.50 1.60 1.60
Quarter (b) k3ma—for naturally ventilated facilities k3mb—for facilities with a mechanical ventilation system k3mc—averaged for all underground facilities
No. 1 0.62 1.40 1.32
No. 2 0.76 0.81 0.90
No. 3 2.14 0.72 0.87
No. 4 1.96 1.31 1.37