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. 2011 Jan 10;10:2. doi: 10.1186/1476-069X-10-2

Table 8.

Correlation matrix Eigen value and its corresponding eigenvector of the strongest cumulative effects for multiple air pollutants model

Principal component Eigenvalue of correlation matrix Corresponding eigenvector


Eigenvalue Difference of two eigenvalue Contribution rate Accumulated Contribution rate NO2(3) PM10(4) SO2(3)

Z1 2.6592 2.4081 0.8864 0.8864 0.5952 0.5680 0.5684
Z2 0.2510 0.1612 0.0837 0.9701 -0.0042 0.7095 -0.7047
Z3 0.0898 - 0.0299 1.0000 -0.8036 0.4171 0.4246