Correlation between RAQMS!dG!n and AIRNow 1-hr surface PM2.5 #coincidences >30 and Corr > 0.5 0.75 000090130 Edmonton Central AB 0.75 000065801 Chatham ON 0.74 000090121 Edmonton East AB 0.72 000061004 Sarnia ON 0.71 000094301 Cold Lake South AB 0.70 000090601 Fort Saskatchewan AB 0.70 000090120 Edmonton South AB 0.69 000065301 Port Stanley ON 0.67 000060204 Windsor Downtown ON 0.66 060210002 Willows - E. Laurel Street CA 0.65 010731010 LEEDS AL 0.61 010735003 CORNER AL 0.60 010735002 PINSON AL 0.60 000061302 St. Catharines ON 0.59 010732006 HOOVER AL 0.56 010730023 NO. BHAM AL 0.55 000060512 Hamilton Downtown ON 0.54 010731005 MCADORY AL 0.54 000061402 Brantford ON 0.53 010732003 WYLAM AL 0.51 010731009 PROVIDENCE AL #coincidences 10-30 and Corr > 0.5 Correlation between RAQMS!dG!n and AIRNow diurn-avg surface PM2.5 #coincidences >30 and Corr > 0.5 0.92 000090601 Fort Saskatchewan AB 0.92 000090121 Edmonton East AB 0.87 000090130 Edmonton Central AB 0.86 010731010 LEEDS AL 0.84 000090120 Edmonton South AB 0.84 000065801 Chatham ON 0.83 000060204 Windsor Downtown ON 0.82 060210002 Willows - E. Laurel Street CA 0.82 000094301 Cold Lake South AB 0.82 000061004 Sarnia ON 0.81 010735002 PINSON AL 0.81 000065301 Port Stanley ON 0.76 010735003 CORNER AL 0.74 010730023 NO. BHAM AL 0.71 000061302 St. Catharines ON 0.70 060271018 Lone Pine Paiute/Shoshone Tribe-CA CA 0.68 000060424 Toronto Downtown ON 0.67 010732006 HOOVER AL 0.62 051430005 SPRNGDLE AR 0.61 010732003 WYLAM AL 0.60 010731005 MCADORY AL 0.60 000061402 Brantford ON 0.60 000020401 SOUTHAMPTON PE 0.59 050350005 MARION AR 0.57 000091101 Elk Island AB 0.57 000061502 Kitchener ON 0.56 060690002 Unknown CA 0.55 060675003 Sloughhouse CA 0.55 010731009 PROVIDENCE AL 0.52 000061104 Peterborough ON 0.52 000060512 Hamilton Downtown ON 0.51 051390006 El Dorado AR 0.51 051190007 PARR AR 0.50 051191008 ADEQ-DSR AR 0.50 000090302 Red Deer AB #coincidences 10-30 and Corr > 0.5 Mean daytime bias of RAQMS!dG!n from AIRNow 1-hr surface PM2.5 #coincidences >30 and Corr > 0.5 25.50 000030310 SYDNEY NS 23.80 000010401 Mount Pearl NF 21.20 000020401 SOUTHAMPTON PE 14.80 000020301 WELLINGTON PE 13.90 000020104 CHARLOTTETOWN PE 6.70 000041302 BATHURST NB 5.50 000040901 ST ANDREWS NB 5.50 000040302 MONCTON NB 4.30 060831008 Santa Maria - Broadway CA 3.60 000065701 Morrisburg ON 3.50 060832004 Lompoc H Street CA 3.40 060832011 GOLETA CA 3.20 000061201 Cornwall ON 3.00 000061104 Peterborough ON 2.90 061113001 El Rio - Rio Mesa School #2 CA 2.70 000065001 Barrie ON 2.40 000065401 Belleville ON 2.30 000040207 SAINT JOHN WEST NB 2.10 000060512 Hamilton Downtown ON 1.70 000060609 Sudbury ON 1.60 061110007 Thousand Oaks - Moorpark Road CA 1.50 000061402 Brantford ON 1.30 061110009 Piru - Pacific CA 1.10 060650012 Banning - South Hathaway Street CA 1.10 000060424 Toronto Downtown ON 0.80 000061302 St. Catharines ON 0.80 000060104 Ottawa ON 0.50 061112002 Simi Valley - Cochran Street CA 0.50 060670012 Folsom CA #coincidences 10-30 and Corr > 0.5 13.90 000030701 AYLESFORD MOUNTAIN NS 7.30 000040209 CASTLE ST. SAINT JO NB 2.30 000052301 Saint-Faustin QC Mean nighttime bias of RAQMS!dG!n from AIRNow 1-hr surface PM2.5 #coincidences >30 and Corr > 0.5 14.40 000010401 Mount Pearl NF 12.10 000030310 SYDNEY NS 8.30 000020401 SOUTHAMPTON PE 7.00 060870007 Unknown CA 5.80 060832011 GOLETA CA 5.30 000041302 BATHURST NB 5.10 060530002 Unknown CA 5.00 060832004 Lompoc H Street CA 4.60 060831008 Santa Maria - Broadway CA 4.00 061113001 El Rio - Rio Mesa School #2 CA 3.90 000061201 Cornwall ON 3.80 060690002 Unknown CA 3.60 061110007 Thousand Oaks - Moorpark Road CA 3.50 000020301 WELLINGTON PE 2.90 000061104 Peterborough ON 2.80 000020104 CHARLOTTETOWN PE 2.70 000065401 Belleville ON 2.70 000065001 Barrie ON 2.70 000040302 MONCTON NB 2.70 000040203 FOREST HILLS NB 2.40 000065701 Morrisburg ON 2.20 060970003 Santa Rosa - 5th Street CA 2.20 060830011 Santa Barbara CA 2.20 060670012 Folsom CA 2.20 000061302 St. Catharines ON 2.20 000040901 ST ANDREWS NB 2.20 000040207 SAINT JOHN WEST NB 2.00 000060609 Sudbury ON 2.00 000054401 Saint-Anicet QC 1.90 000060303 Kingston ON 1.90 000060104 Ottawa ON 1.80 061111004 Ojai - Ojai Ave. CA 1.70 000063301 Dorset ON 1.70 000061502 Kitchener ON 1.70 000060512 Hamilton Downtown ON 1.50 061110009 Piru - Pacific CA 1.50 060650012 Banning - South Hathaway Street CA 1.50 000040103 FREDERICTON NB 1.40 060850002 Gilory - 9th Street CA 1.40 000065301 Port Stanley ON 1.40 000061402 Brantford ON 1.20 060271018 Lone Pine Paiute/Shoshone Tribe-CA CA 1.20 000060424 Toronto Downtown ON 1.00 000065801 Chatham ON 0.90 060870003 Unknown CA 0.70 060710005 Lake Gregory - Crestline CA 0.60 040191030 Green Valley AZ 0.60 000065201 Parry Sound ON 0.50 061112002 Simi Valley - Cochran Street CA #coincidences 10-30 and Corr > 0.5 6.30 000030701 AYLESFORD MOUNTAIN NS 3.90 000040209 CASTLE ST. SAINT JO NB 2.00 000052301 Saint-Faustin QC 1.90 000060903 London ON 0.70 000062001 North Bay ON Mean observed daytime surface PM2.5 (6-hourly) #coincidences >30 and Corr > 0.5 844.40 060410003 Point Reyes CA 213.10 060530002 Unknown CA 190.30 061130004 Davis CA 177.50 061010003 Yuba City CA 159.70 060870003 Unknown CA 99.50 061072002 Visalia - N. Church Street CA 95.10 060670011 Elk Grove CA 81.40 060771002 Stockton - Hazelton Street CA 76.50 060190008 Fresno - 1st Street CA 74.70 060310004 Corcoran CA 64.10 060070002 Chico - Manzanita CA 62.00 060639901 Quincy BAM CA 58.00 061070009 Sequoia/Kings Canyon - Ash Mountain CA 57.40 010331002 MSHOALS AL 54.00 060290014 Bakersfield - 5558 California Ave CA 51.90 060250005 Calexico - Ethel Street CA 51.40 060990005 Modesto - 14th Street CA 51.20 060870007 Unknown CA 46.00 060690002 Unknown CA 45.50 060670006 Sacramento - Del Paso Manor CA 44.80 060890007 Anderson CA 41.50 060670010 Sacramento - T Street CA 37.10 060090001 San Andreas CA 36.10 060074001 Gridley CA 32.00 060610006 Roseville - N.Sunrise/Douglas CA 30.10 000090302 Red Deer AB 27.70 000090601 Fort Saskatchewan AB 27.60 060658001 Riverside - Rubidoux CA 27.40 060711004 Upland CA 27.10 060371103 Los Angeles - N. Main Street CA 26.90 060651003 Riverside - Magnolia CA 26.80 060374002 North Long Beach CA 26.40 060371002 Burbank - W. Palm Ave CA 25.80 060371201 Reseda CA 25.50 040139812 Durango AZ 25.20 000090120 Edmonton South AB 24.80 000090121 Edmonton East AB 24.50 000090130 Edmonton Central AB 24.40 060590007 Anaheim CA 24.00 069999921 EBAM12 - Sac T CA 24.00 060210002 Willows - E. Laurel Street CA 23.80 040191030 Green Valley AZ 23.30 061131003 Woodland CA 23.00 060731002 Escondido CA 22.30 060271023 Bishop Paiute Tribe-CA CA 21.50 040130019 West Phoenix AZ 21.40 060370016 Glendora - Laurel CA 20.90 060959999 Rio Vista CA 20.90 000090218 Calgary East AB 20.80 040191113 Geronimo AZ 20.60 060731010 San Diego - Beardsley Street CA 20.50 040134003 South Phoenix AZ 20.40 060953002 Vacaville CA 20.30 000090222 Calgary Northwest AB 20.20 060950004 Vallejo - 304 Tuolumne Street CA 19.90 060675003 Sloughhouse CA 19.70 060410001 San Rafael CA 19.50 000040801 CANTERBURY NB 19.10 010970003 CHICK. AL 18.70 060571001 Truckee BAM CA 18.70 000090502 Lethbridge AB 17.90 060710005 Lake Gregory - Crestline CA 17.50 060431001 Yosemite Village - Visitor Center CA 17.10 000050801 Ursulines QC 16.80 060659001 Lake Elsinore - W. Flint Street CA 16.70 060650012 Banning - South Hathaway Street CA 16.20 060376012 Santa Clarita CA 16.00 060850005 San Jose - Jackson St. CA 15.70 000054703 Bécancour (Aréna) QC 15.60 060550003 Napa - Jefferson St CA 15.60 060010007 Livermore - Rincon CA 15.60 000054501 L'Assomption QC 15.30 060679991 Rancho Seco CA 15.20 060811001 Redwood City CA 15.20 060750005 San Francisco - Arkansas Street CA 15.20 060012004 Berkeley CA 15.10 060731008 Camp Pendleton CA 15.10 011011002 MONTG AL 14.90 060830011 Santa Barbara CA 14.80 040191032 Rose Elementary AZ 14.80 000051501 Zéphirin QC 14.70 060010011 Oakland West CA 14.60 061111004 Ojai - Ojai Ave. CA 14.10 080310013 Denver - NJH - 14th Ave. & Albion St. CO 14.10 051191008 ADEQ-DSR AR 13.90 060731006 Alpine CA 13.80 060072001 Paradise - Birch Street CA 13.80 040139998 Vehicle Emissions Laboratory AZ 13.80 010732003 WYLAM AL 13.40 080410017 Colorado College CO 13.40 040138005 Estrella AZ 13.30 040191034 Coachline AZ 12.50 061112002 Simi Valley - Cochran Street CA 12.40 080131001 Boulder - CU - 2102 Athens St. CO 12.40 060850002 Gilory - 9th Street CA 12.40 051190007 PARR AR 12.40 010731010 LEEDS AL 12.30 080310002 Denver - CAMP - 2105 Broadway CO 12.30 010730023 NO. BHAM AL 12.20 010732006 HOOVER AL 11.80 060970003 Santa Rosa - 5th Street CA 11.80 010731005 MCADORY AL 11.70 061110009 Piru - Pacific CA 11.60 051430005 SPRNGDLE AR 11.30 060832011 GOLETA CA 11.10 061110007 Thousand Oaks - Moorpark Road CA 11.10 010735003 CORNER AL 10.90 000041302 BATHURST NB 10.70 061113001 El Rio - Rio Mesa School #2 CA 10.70 051390006 El Dorado AR 10.60 080770017 Grand Junction - Powell Building CO 10.60 000094301 Cold Lake South AB 10.50 040134010 Dysart AZ 10.50 010731009 PROVIDENCE AL 10.40 060670012 Folsom CA 10.40 010735002 PINSON AL 10.20 000061004 Sarnia ON 10.10 050350005 MARION AR 10.10 000030310 SYDNEY NS 10.00 000091101 Elk Island AB 9.10 000063701 Grand Bend ON 8.90 060832004 Lompoc H Street CA 8.90 000061502 Kitchener ON 8.90 000054401 Saint-Anicet QC 8.80 080350004 Chatfield Park - 11500 N. Roxborough Par CO 8.80 000060204 Windsor Downtown ON 8.80 000040103 FREDERICTON NB 8.70 080010006 Commerce City - 7101 Birch St. CO 8.30 000040203 FOREST HILLS NB 8.10 000061302 St. Catharines ON 7.90 000040302 MONCTON NB 7.80 080130003 Longmont CO 7.70 000060424 Toronto Downtown ON 7.60 000060303 Kingston ON 7.60 000010401 Mount Pearl NF 7.40 060831008 Santa Maria - Broadway CA 7.40 000061402 Brantford ON 7.40 000020104 CHARLOTTETOWN PE 7.30 000065301 Port Stanley ON 6.70 060792004 Mesa 2 /Nipomo CA 6.70 000060512 Hamilton Downtown ON 6.60 000065801 Chatham ON 6.50 000020301 WELLINGTON PE 6.40 000040207 SAINT JOHN WEST NB 6.20 000063301 Dorset ON 6.10 000065001 Barrie ON 6.10 000061201 Cornwall ON 5.90 060570005 Grass Valley CA 5.80 000065401 Belleville ON 5.80 000060104 Ottawa ON 5.60 060271018 Lone Pine Paiute/Shoshone Tribe-CA CA 5.30 000061104 Peterborough ON 5.10 000040901 ST ANDREWS NB 4.80 000065201 Parry Sound ON 4.50 000020401 SOUTHAMPTON PE 3.70 000065701 Morrisburg ON 3.50 000060609 Sudbury ON #coincidences 10-30 and Corr > 0.5 15.00 060798001 Atascadero CA 12.70 080310025 Denver Animal Shelter - 678 S. Jason St. CO 10.60 000090402 Medicine Hat - Crescent Hts AB 9.50 000091901 Caroline AB 7.80 000060903 London ON 6.50 000052301 Saint-Faustin QC 6.40 000062501 Tiverton ON 5.90 000040209 CASTLE ST. SAINT JO NB 5.30 000062001 North Bay ON 5.10 000030701 AYLESFORD MOUNTAIN NS 4.30 000060709 Sault Ste Marie ON Mean observed cloudiness (MODIS COT) RAQMS!dG!n 18Z yesterday surface PM2.5 #coincidences and Corr > 0.5 76.70 000020401 SOUTHAMPTON PE 74.20 000030310 SYDNEY NS 38.20 000010401 Mount Pearl NF 34.80 000040302 MONCTON NB 34.80 000030701 AYLESFORD MOUNTAIN NS 34.80 000020301 WELLINGTON PE 34.80 000020104 CHARLOTTETOWN PE 27.90 060650012 Banning - South Hathaway Street CA 24.00 000041302 BATHURST NB 19.00 000040209 CASTLE ST. SAINT JO NB 19.00 000040207 SAINT JOHN WEST NB 19.00 000040203 FOREST HILLS NB 19.00 000040103 FREDERICTON NB 15.40 000065001 Barrie ON 15.40 000061502 Kitchener ON 15.40 000061402 Brantford ON 15.40 000061302 St. Catharines ON 15.40 000060512 Hamilton Downtown ON 15.40 000060424 Toronto Downtown ON 12.20 000040901 ST ANDREWS NB 12.20 000040801 CANTERBURY NB 11.50 010970003 CHICK. AL 10.20 060731010 San Diego - Beardsley Street CA 9.00 000060204 Windsor Downtown ON 7.70 011011002 MONTG AL 7.20 000065801 Chatham ON 7.20 000065301 Port Stanley ON 7.20 000061004 Sarnia ON 7.20 000060903 London ON 7.10 051390006 El Dorado AR 7.10 051191008 ADEQ-DSR AR 7.10 051190007 PARR AR 6.70 010735003 CORNER AL 6.70 010735002 PINSON AL 6.70 010732006 HOOVER AL 6.70 010732003 WYLAM AL 6.70 010731010 LEEDS AL 6.70 010731009 PROVIDENCE AL 6.70 010731005 MCADORY AL 6.70 010730023 NO. BHAM AL 6.70 010331002 MSHOALS AL 6.40 061113001 El Rio - Rio Mesa School #2 CA 6.40 061111004 Ojai - Ojai Ave. CA 6.40 060832011 GOLETA CA 6.40 060832004 Lompoc H Street CA 6.40 060831008 Santa Maria - Broadway CA 6.40 060830011 Santa Barbara CA 6.30 050350005 MARION AR 5.50 060870007 Unknown CA 5.50 060850002 Gilory - 9th Street CA 5.50 060690002 Unknown CA 5.50 060530002 Unknown CA 5.30 000054703 Bécancour (Aréna) QC 5.30 000051501 Zéphirin QC 5.30 000050801 Ursulines QC 5.20 060731006 Alpine CA 5.20 060250005 Calexico - Ethel Street CA 4.90 040191034 Coachline AZ 4.60 051430005 SPRNGDLE AR 4.40 061112002 Simi Valley - Cochran Street CA 4.40 061110009 Piru - Pacific CA 4.40 061110007 Thousand Oaks - Moorpark Road CA 4.40 060731008 Camp Pendleton CA 4.40 060731002 Escondido CA 4.40 060711004 Upland CA 4.40 060710005 Lake Gregory - Crestline CA 4.40 060659001 Lake Elsinore - W. Flint Street CA 4.40 060658001 Riverside - Rubidoux CA 4.40 060651003 Riverside - Magnolia CA 4.40 060590007 Anaheim CA 4.40 060376012 Santa Clarita CA 4.40 060374002 North Long Beach CA 4.40 060371201 Reseda CA 4.40 060371103 Los Angeles - N. Main Street CA 4.40 060371002 Burbank - W. Palm Ave CA 4.40 060370016 Glendora - Laurel CA 4.40 040139998 Vehicle Emissions Laboratory AZ 4.40 040139812 Durango AZ 4.40 040138005 Estrella AZ 4.40 040134010 Dysart AZ 4.40 040134003 South Phoenix AZ 4.40 040130019 West Phoenix AZ 4.00 000065401 Belleville ON 4.00 000061104 Peterborough ON 3.90 000061201 Cornwall ON 3.90 000054501 L'Assomption QC 3.90 000054401 Saint-Anicet QC 3.90 000052301 Saint-Faustin QC 3.40 080310025 Denver Animal Shelter - 678 S. Jason St. CO 3.40 080310013 Denver - NJH - 14th Ave. & Albion St. CO 3.40 080310002 Denver - CAMP - 2105 Broadway CO 3.40 080010006 Commerce City - 7101 Birch St. CO 3.00 000065701 Morrisburg ON 3.00 000060303 Kingston ON 2.90 000063701 Grand Bend ON 2.90 000062501 Tiverton ON 2.80 069999921 EBAM12 - Sac T CA 2.80 061131003 Woodland CA 2.80 061130004 Davis CA 2.80 060970003 Santa Rosa - 5th Street CA 2.80 060959999 Rio Vista CA 2.80 060953002 Vacaville CA 2.80 060950004 Vallejo - 304 Tuolumne Street CA 2.80 060870003 Unknown CA 2.80 060850005 San Jose - Jackson St. CA 2.80 060811001 Redwood City CA 2.80 060771002 Stockton - Hazelton Street CA 2.80 060750005 San Francisco - Arkansas Street CA 2.80 060679991 Rancho Seco CA 2.80 060675003 Sloughhouse CA 2.80 060670012 Folsom CA 2.80 060670011 Elk Grove CA 2.80 060670010 Sacramento - T Street CA 2.80 060670006 Sacramento - Del Paso Manor CA 2.80 060610006 Roseville - N.Sunrise/Douglas CA 2.80 060550003 Napa - Jefferson St CA 2.80 060410003 Point Reyes CA 2.80 060410001 San Rafael CA 2.80 060012004 Berkeley CA 2.80 060010011 Oakland West CA 2.80 060010007 Livermore - Rincon CA 2.20 080410017 Colorado College CO 2.20 061072002 Visalia - N. Church Street CA 2.20 060798001 Atascadero CA 2.20 060792004 Mesa 2 /Nipomo CA 2.20 060310004 Corcoran CA 2.20 060290014 Bakersfield - 5558 California Ave CA 2.20 060190008 Fresno - 1st Street CA 2.00 080770017 Grand Junction - Powell Building CO 1.90 000091901 Caroline AB 1.90 000090302 Red Deer AB 1.90 000090222 Calgary Northwest AB 1.90 000090218 Calgary East AB 1.80 080350004 Chatfield Park - 11500 N. Roxborough Par CO 1.80 080131001 Boulder - CU - 2102 Athens St. CO 1.80 080130003 Longmont CO 1.70 000090601 Fort Saskatchewan AB 1.70 000090130 Edmonton Central AB 1.70 000090121 Edmonton East AB 1.70 000090120 Edmonton South AB 1.70 000060104 Ottawa ON 1.60 040191113 Geronimo AZ 1.60 040191032 Rose Elementary AZ 1.60 040191030 Green Valley AZ 1.40 000060709 Sault Ste Marie ON 1.30 000094301 Cold Lake South AB 1.30 000090502 Lethbridge AB 1.30 000065201 Parry Sound ON 1.30 000062001 North Bay ON 1.30 000060609 Sudbury ON 1.20 000091101 Elk Island AB 1.20 000063301 Dorset ON 1.00 000090402 Medicine Hat - Crescent Hts AB 0.90 061070009 Sequoia/Kings Canyon - Ash Mountain CA 0.90 061010003 Yuba City CA 0.90 060890007 Anderson CA 0.90 060570005 Grass Valley CA 0.90 060271018 Lone Pine Paiute/Shoshone Tribe-CA CA 0.90 060210002 Willows - E. Laurel Street CA 0.90 060074001 Gridley CA 0.90 060072001 Paradise - Birch Street CA 0.90 060070002 Chico - Manzanita CA AIRNow 18Z yesterday 1-hr surface PM2.5 AIRNow yesterday maximum 1-hr surface PM2.5 Yesterday observed cloudiness (MODIS COT)