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Seasonal mean and extreme CN and CCN concentrations from hourly averaged data. Seasons are defined as follows: winter (W, DJF), spring (S, MA), pre-monsoon (PM, MJ), monsoon (M, JAS) and fall (F, ON).
| Concentration (cm−3) |
W | S | PM | M | F | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CN | Mean | 5189 | 4853 | 3872 | 4200 | 5200 |
| Max (99%) | 14406 | 13799 | 10869 | 11606 | 13682 | |
| Min (1%) | 749 | 686 | 807 | 1070 | 853 | |
| CCNSS=0.2% | Mean | 430 | 233 | 301 | 372 | 303 |
| Max (99%) | 1945 | 809 | 667 | 741 | 951 | |
| Min (1%) | 56 | 59 | 101 | 100 | 81 | |
