Conceptual
Model
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Site
Setting
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Aerosol
& Trends Analysis
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Backtrajectory
Analysis
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PMF
Analysis
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PMF Weighted
Backtrajectory Analysis
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Brigantine
Wilderness Area |
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| The role of transport in the causes of haze |
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| In January Brigantine sees a high
frequency of flow from the nouthwest. In April flow is more northerly or
southerly and less westerly. In May flow becomes more southwesterly and has
little northerly flow. July has more residence time relatively nearby the
site, indicating lighter winds. Also July has little flow from the
southwest. |
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| For an in depth discussion on the role of meteorology
at Brigantine see the Meteorological
Discussion section. HYSPLIT backtrajectories for Brigantine can
be viewed in the
backtrajectory gallery page. |
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| Figure 5. Normalized residence time in January
(left) and April (right) (based on data from 2000-2004) |
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| Figure 6. Normalized residence time in
July
(left) and May (right) (based on data from 2000-2004) |
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