Skip to main content
. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Jan 9.
Published in final edited form as: Aerosol Sci Technol. 2011 Sep;45(9):1090–1108. doi: 10.1080/02786826.2011.581256

TABLE 9.

Yearly averages of predicted PM ± 95 CI (µg/m3) and number of data points for which the predicted PM values are available in parentheses

Terra (local crossing time 10:30 a.m.)
Aqua (local crossing time 1:30)
Terra and aqua combined
Year PM2.5 PM10 PM10–2.5 PM2.5 PM10 PM10–2.5 PM2.5 PM10 PM10–2.5
2000 12.1 ± 0.07 17.5 ± 0.10 5.4 ± 0.03 Data not available (because aqua was launched in May
2002)
12.1 ± 0.07 17.5 ± 0.10 5.4 ± 0.03
(122,438) (122,438) (122,438) (122,438) (122,438) (122,438)
2001 11.7 ± 0.05 17.0 ± 0.07 5.3 ± 0.02 11.7 ± 0.05 17.0 ± 0.07 5.3 ± 0.02
(159,868) (159,868) (159,868) (159,868) (159,868) (159,868)
2002 15.2 ± 0.07 20.6 ± 0.09 5.4 ± 0.02 14.3 ± 0.11 18.8 ± 0.14 4.5 ± 0.03 14.9 ± 0.06 20.1 ± 0.07 5.2 ± 0.02
(161,733) (161,733) (161,733) (64,809) (64,809) (64,809) (226,542) (226,542) (226,542)
2003 13.5 ± 0.06 18.9 ± 0.08 5.4 ± 0.02 11.9 ± 0.07 16.4 ± 0.09 4.5 ± 0.02 12.8 ± 0.05 17.8 ± 0.06 5.0 ± 0.02
(156,044) (156,044) (156,044) (118,938) (118,938) (118,938) (274,982) (274,982) (274,982)
2004 12.6 ± 0.06 17.6 ± 0.09 5.1 ± 0.02 9.5 ± 0.06 13.7 ± 0.08 4.2 ± 0.02 11.2 ± 0.04 15.8 ± 0.06 4.6 ± 0.02
(120,351) (120,351) (120,351) (102,889) (102,889) (102,889) (223,240) (223,240) (223,240)
2005 13.2 ± 0.07 18.6 ± 0.10 5.4 ± 0.03 11.9 ± 0.07 16.6 ± 0.09 4.7 ± 0.03 12.6 ± 0.05 17.7 ± 0.07 5.1 ± 0.02
(148,310) (148,310) (148,310) (116,863) (116,863) (116,863) (265,173) (265,173) (265,173)
2006 10.9 ± 0.07 15.7 ± 0.09 4.8 ± 0.03 9.4 ± 0.06 13.7 ± 0.08 4.3 ± 0.02 10.1 ± 0.04 14.7 ± 0.06 4.6 ± 0.02
(139,498) (139,498) (139,498) (131,098) (131,098) (131,098) (270,596) (270,596) (270,596)
2007 13.1 ± 0.06 18.0 ± 0.08 4.8 ± 0.02 12.0 ± 0.06 16.5 ± 0.08 4.6 ± 0.02 12.6 ± 0.04 17.3 ± 0.06 4.7 ± 0.02
(157,787) (157,787) (157,787) (136,258) (136,258) (136,258) (294,045) (294,045) (294,045)
2008 10.6 ± 0.05 14.7 ± 0.07 4.2 ± 0.02 10.3 ± 0.05 14.5 ± 0.07 4.2 ± 0.02 10.5 ± 0.04 14.6 ± 0.05 4.2 ± 0.02
(145,621) (145,621) (145,621) (119,616) (119,616) (119,616) (265,237) (265,237) (265,237)
2009 8.8 ± 0.05 12.9 ± 0.07 4.2 ± 0.02 8.0 ± 0.04 11.9 ± 0.06 3.9 ± 0.02 8.4 ± 0.03 12.4 ± 0.05 4.1 ± 0.01
(131,884) (131,884) (131,884) (120,472) (120,472) (120,472) (252,356) (252,356) (252,356)
Total 12.2 ± 0.02 17.2 ± 0.03 5.0 ± 0.01 10.7 ± 0.02 15.1 ± 0.03 4.4 ± 0.01 11.7 ± 0.01 16.4 ± 0.02 4.8 ± 0.01
(1,443,534) (1,443,534) (1,443,534) (910,943) (910,943) (910,943) (2,354,477) (2,354,477) (2,354,477)