Correlation between RAQMS!dG!n and AIRNow 1-hr surface PM2.5 #coincidences 10-30 and Corr > 0.5 0.86 000062001 North Bay ON 0.84 010735002 PINSON AL 0.83 000061104 Peterborough ON 0.80 000060104 Ottawa ON 0.77 010731005 MCADORY AL 0.76 000065201 Parry Sound ON 0.74 060731002 Escondido CA 0.74 060659001 Lake Elsinore - W. Flint Street CA 0.74 010735003 CORNER AL 0.74 000063301 Dorset ON 0.73 010731009 PROVIDENCE AL 0.72 000090130 Edmonton Central AB 0.72 000065301 Port Stanley ON 0.70 000065001 Barrie ON 0.70 000054501 L'Assomption QC 0.70 000054401 Saint-Anicet QC 0.66 060658001 Riverside - Rubidoux CA 0.65 080310013 Denver - NJH - 14th Ave. & Albion St. CO 0.65 000061201 Cornwall ON 0.64 000090120 Edmonton South AB 0.64 000065401 Belleville ON 0.61 080010006 Commerce City - 7101 Birch St. CO 0.61 051430005 SPRNGDLE AR 0.61 000060303 Kingston ON 0.60 080310002 Denver - CAMP - 2105 Broadway CO 0.60 000065801 Chatham ON 0.57 000052301 Saint-Faustin QC 0.56 010732006 HOOVER AL 0.56 000090121 Edmonton East AB 0.56 000060903 London ON 0.52 000090218 Calgary East AB 0.52 000065701 Morrisburg ON 0.51 060792004 Mesa 2 /Nipomo CA 0.50 010731010 LEEDS AL Correlation between RAQMS!dG!n and AIRNow diurn-avg surface PM2.5 #coincidences 10-30 and Corr > 0.5 0.95 000062001 North Bay ON 0.94 000061104 Peterborough ON 0.91 000054401 Saint-Anicet QC 0.90 000065201 Parry Sound ON 0.89 060659001 Lake Elsinore - W. Flint Street CA 0.89 000090130 Edmonton Central AB 0.89 000090120 Edmonton South AB 0.89 000063301 Dorset ON 0.87 000065001 Barrie ON 0.85 000090121 Edmonton East AB 0.84 010731005 MCADORY AL 0.84 000054501 L'Assomption QC 0.81 000090218 Calgary East AB 0.81 000061201 Cornwall ON 0.79 000065301 Port Stanley ON 0.78 000052301 Saint-Faustin QC 0.76 010731009 PROVIDENCE AL 0.75 060371002 Burbank - W. Palm Ave CA 0.74 000060303 Kingston ON 0.73 000090601 Fort Saskatchewan AB 0.72 060658001 Riverside - Rubidoux CA 0.71 000065401 Belleville ON 0.70 000060609 Sudbury ON 0.68 060376012 Santa Clarita CA 0.68 010732006 HOOVER AL 0.67 000060512 Hamilton Downtown ON 0.66 060690002 Unknown CA 0.66 010735003 CORNER AL 0.64 000062501 Tiverton ON 0.63 000065801 Chatham ON 0.58 060832011 GOLETA CA 0.58 060530002 Unknown CA 0.57 000061004 Sarnia ON 0.56 060831008 Santa Maria - Broadway CA 0.56 060290014 Bakersfield - 5558 California Ave CA 0.55 060710005 Lake Gregory - Crestline CA 0.53 000060903 London ON 0.50 010732003 WYLAM AL Mean daytime bias of RAQMS!dG!n from AIRNow 1-hr surface PM2.5 #coincidences 10-30 and Corr > 0.5 38.50 000010401 Mount Pearl NF 15.40 060650012 Banning - South Hathaway Street CA 8.10 060831008 Santa Maria - Broadway CA 4.50 000020301 WELLINGTON PE 4.10 000020104 CHARLOTTETOWN PE 3.10 060570005 Grass Valley CA 2.80 060659001 Lake Elsinore - W. Flint Street CA 1.90 060670012 Folsom CA 1.70 060811001 Redwood City CA 0.50 061110009 Piru - Pacific CA Mean nighttime bias of RAQMS!dG!n from AIRNow 1-hr surface PM2.5 #coincidences 10-30 and Corr > 0.5 15.80 000010401 Mount Pearl NF 10.60 060690002 Unknown CA 8.70 060650012 Banning - South Hathaway Street CA 8.50 060530002 Unknown CA 6.10 060832011 GOLETA CA 6.00 060831008 Santa Maria - Broadway CA 5.10 060870007 Unknown CA 4.70 060830011 Santa Barbara CA 3.60 060670012 Folsom CA 3.40 040191030 Green Valley AZ 2.90 060950004 Vallejo - 304 Tuolumne Street CA 2.60 060659001 Lake Elsinore - W. Flint Street CA 2.60 000020301 WELLINGTON PE 2.30 000020104 CHARLOTTETOWN PE 1.80 060811001 Redwood City CA 1.60 060970003 Santa Rosa - 5th Street CA 1.10 060550003 Napa - Jefferson St CA 1.00 061110009 Piru - Pacific CA 1.00 000052301 Saint-Faustin QC 0.80 060670006 Sacramento - Del Paso Manor CA Mean observed daytime surface PM2.5 (6-hourly) #coincidences 10-30 and Corr > 0.5 346.70 061072002 Visalia - N. Church Street CA 344.00 060771002 Stockton - Hazelton Street CA 317.20 060410003 Point Reyes CA 206.90 060832011 GOLETA CA 171.70 060530002 Unknown CA 167.70 060870007 Unknown CA 140.80 060290014 Bakersfield - 5558 California Ave CA 126.60 060639901 Quincy BAM CA 117.50 060651003 Riverside - Magnolia CA 102.30 060690002 Unknown CA 101.20 040191034 Coachline AZ 91.20 060830011 Santa Barbara CA 39.80 060250005 Calexico - Ethel Street CA 32.80 060610006 Roseville - N.Sunrise/Douglas CA 32.60 060070002 Chico - Manzanita CA 29.20 060074001 Gridley CA 27.10 010730023 NO. BHAM AL 23.50 000090121 Edmonton East AB 22.30 060890007 Anderson CA 22.00 000090302 Red Deer AB 22.00 000061004 Sarnia ON 21.00 061131003 Woodland CA 20.60 060310004 Corcoran CA 20.40 000090120 Edmonton South AB 20.00 010970003 CHICK. AL 19.70 010732003 WYLAM AL 18.40 000054703 Bécancour (Aréna) QC 18.10 060953002 Vacaville CA 17.30 060571001 Truckee BAM CA 17.00 000090130 Edmonton Central AB 17.00 000040801 CANTERBURY NB 16.90 060371002 Burbank - W. Palm Ave CA 16.60 060550003 Napa - Jefferson St CA 16.20 011011002 MONTG AL 16.20 010731010 LEEDS AL 16.20 000061402 Brantford ON 16.00 000060303 Kingston ON 15.80 060376012 Santa Clarita CA 15.50 000050801 Ursulines QC 15.40 060010007 Livermore - Rincon CA 15.40 000061502 Kitchener ON 15.30 040191113 Geronimo AZ 15.20 060711004 Upland CA 15.10 060658001 Riverside - Rubidoux CA 14.90 000060424 Toronto Downtown ON 14.60 060970003 Santa Rosa - 5th Street CA 14.60 060950004 Vallejo - 304 Tuolumne Street CA 14.50 000090601 Fort Saskatchewan AB 13.90 000054501 L'Assomption QC 13.50 000060204 Windsor Downtown ON 13.30 010732006 HOOVER AL 13.20 000063701 Grand Bend ON 13.00 000065001 Barrie ON 12.60 060650012 Banning - South Hathaway Street CA 12.60 010735003 CORNER AL 12.40 000061104 Peterborough ON 12.30 000052301 Saint-Faustin QC 12.10 000054401 Saint-Anicet QC 11.90 060410001 San Rafael CA 11.90 060271023 Bishop Paiute Tribe-CA CA 11.80 000065401 Belleville ON 11.80 000060512 Hamilton Downtown ON 11.40 060710005 Lake Gregory - Crestline CA 11.40 000062501 Tiverton ON 11.20 060670006 Sacramento - Del Paso Manor CA 11.10 000065801 Chatham ON 11.00 000060903 London ON 10.90 040191030 Green Valley AZ 10.90 010731005 MCADORY AL 10.70 000061302 St. Catharines ON 10.40 000060709 Sault Ste Marie ON 10.20 000065301 Port Stanley ON 10.00 050350005 MARION AR 9.90 060090001 San Andreas CA 9.80 010731009 PROVIDENCE AL 9.80 010331002 MSHOALS AL 9.80 000090218 Calgary East AB 9.80 000061201 Cornwall ON 9.70 051190007 PARR AR 9.50 000062001 North Bay ON 9.40 060811001 Redwood City CA 9.40 000065201 Parry Sound ON 9.40 000040207 SAINT JOHN WEST NB 9.20 060670012 Folsom CA 9.20 000060609 Sudbury ON 9.10 080410017 Colorado College CO 9.10 051191008 ADEQ-DSR AR 9.10 000063301 Dorset ON 8.90 061112002 Simi Valley - Cochran Street CA 8.80 061110009 Piru - Pacific CA 8.50 051390006 El Dorado AR 8.20 000010401 Mount Pearl NF 8.10 080010006 Commerce City - 7101 Birch St. CO 7.20 060831008 Santa Maria - Broadway CA 7.10 061070009 Sequoia/Kings Canyon - Ash Mountain CA 6.70 000094301 Cold Lake South AB 6.40 060659001 Lake Elsinore - W. Flint Street CA 6.40 000020104 CHARLOTTETOWN PE 6.10 000020301 WELLINGTON PE 4.30 060271018 Lone Pine Paiute/Shoshone Tribe-CA CA 3.80 060570005 Grass Valley CA Mean observed cloudiness (MODIS COT) RAQMS!dG!n 18Z yesterday surface PM2.5 #coincidences and Corr > 0.5 57.70 000010401 Mount Pearl NF 18.40 060250005 Calexico - Ethel Street CA 16.20 060731010 San Diego - Beardsley Street CA 9.90 060870007 Unknown CA 9.90 060850002 Gilory - 9th Street CA 9.90 060690002 Unknown CA 9.90 060530002 Unknown CA 9.40 069999921 EBAM12 - Sac T CA 9.40 061131003 Woodland CA 9.40 061130004 Davis CA 9.40 060970003 Santa Rosa - 5th Street CA 9.40 060959999 Rio Vista CA 9.40 060953002 Vacaville CA 9.40 060950004 Vallejo - 304 Tuolumne Street CA 9.40 060870003 Unknown CA 9.40 060850005 San Jose - Jackson St. CA 9.40 060811001 Redwood City CA 9.40 060771002 Stockton - Hazelton Street CA 9.40 060750005 San Francisco - Arkansas Street CA 9.40 060679991 Rancho Seco CA 9.40 060675003 Sloughhouse CA 9.40 060670012 Folsom CA 9.40 060670011 Elk Grove CA 9.40 060670010 Sacramento - T Street CA 9.40 060670006 Sacramento - Del Paso Manor CA 9.40 060610006 Roseville - N.Sunrise/Douglas CA 9.40 060550003 Napa - Jefferson St CA 9.40 060410003 Point Reyes CA 9.40 060410001 San Rafael CA 9.40 060012004 Berkeley CA 9.40 060010011 Oakland West CA 9.40 060010007 Livermore - Rincon CA 9.30 061113001 El Rio - Rio Mesa School #2 CA 9.30 061111004 Ojai - Ojai Ave. CA 9.30 060832011 GOLETA CA 9.30 060832004 Lompoc H Street CA 9.30 060831008 Santa Maria - Broadway CA 9.30 060830011 Santa Barbara CA 9.00 000040207 SAINT JOHN WEST NB 8.80 000030310 SYDNEY NS 8.70 000040302 MONCTON NB 8.70 000020301 WELLINGTON PE 8.70 000020104 CHARLOTTETOWN PE 8.50 000020401 SOUTHAMPTON PE 8.20 060650012 Banning - South Hathaway Street CA 8.20 000040901 ST ANDREWS NB 8.20 000040801 CANTERBURY NB 7.00 061112002 Simi Valley - Cochran Street CA 7.00 061110009 Piru - Pacific CA 7.00 061110007 Thousand Oaks - Moorpark Road CA 7.00 060731008 Camp Pendleton CA 7.00 060731002 Escondido CA 7.00 060711004 Upland CA 7.00 060710005 Lake Gregory - Crestline CA 7.00 060659001 Lake Elsinore - W. Flint Street CA 7.00 060658001 Riverside - Rubidoux CA 7.00 060651003 Riverside - Magnolia CA 7.00 060376012 Santa Clarita CA 7.00 060374002 North Long Beach CA 7.00 060371103 Los Angeles - N. Main Street CA 7.00 060371002 Burbank - W. Palm Ave CA 7.00 060370016 Glendora - Laurel CA 6.80 040191034 Coachline AZ 6.10 000061201 Cornwall ON 6.10 000054501 L'Assomption QC 6.10 000054401 Saint-Anicet QC 6.10 000052301 Saint-Faustin QC 6.00 010970003 CHICK. AL 6.00 000054703 Bécancour (Aréna) QC 6.00 000051501 Zéphirin QC 6.00 000050801 Ursulines QC 5.20 061072002 Visalia - N. Church Street CA 5.20 060798001 Atascadero CA 5.20 060792004 Mesa 2 /Nipomo CA 5.20 060310004 Corcoran CA 5.20 060290014 Bakersfield - 5558 California Ave CA 5.20 060190008 Fresno - 1st Street CA 5.20 000065001 Barrie ON 5.20 000061502 Kitchener ON 5.20 000061402 Brantford ON 5.20 000061302 St. Catharines ON 5.20 000060512 Hamilton Downtown ON 5.20 000060424 Toronto Downtown ON 5.10 000065801 Chatham ON 5.10 000065301 Port Stanley ON 5.10 000061004 Sarnia ON 5.10 000060903 London ON 4.70 061010003 Yuba City CA 4.70 060890007 Anderson CA 4.70 060570005 Grass Valley CA 4.70 060210002 Willows - E. Laurel Street CA 4.70 060074001 Gridley CA 4.70 060070002 Chico - Manzanita CA 4.60 040139998 Vehicle Emissions Laboratory AZ 4.60 040139812 Durango AZ 4.60 040138005 Estrella AZ 4.60 040134010 Dysart AZ 4.60 040134003 South Phoenix AZ 4.60 040130019 West Phoenix AZ 4.60 000065701 Morrisburg ON 4.60 000060303 Kingston ON 4.20 000041302 BATHURST NB 4.00 040191113 Geronimo AZ 4.00 040191032 Rose Elementary AZ 4.00 040191030 Green Valley AZ 3.90 000060204 Windsor Downtown ON 3.60 000065401 Belleville ON 3.60 000061104 Peterborough ON 3.50 000060104 Ottawa ON 3.20 010735003 CORNER AL 3.20 010735002 PINSON AL 3.20 010732006 HOOVER AL 3.20 010732003 WYLAM AL 3.20 010731010 LEEDS AL 3.20 010730023 NO. BHAM AL 3.00 011011002 MONTG AL 3.00 010731009 PROVIDENCE AL 3.00 010731005 MCADORY AL 3.00 010331002 MSHOALS AL 2.90 000063701 Grand Bend ON 2.90 000062501 Tiverton ON 2.60 000090302 Red Deer AB 2.60 000090222 Calgary Northwest AB 2.60 000090218 Calgary East AB 2.50 060990005 Modesto - 14th Street CA 2.50 060431001 Yosemite Village - Visitor Center CA 2.50 060090001 San Andreas CA 2.50 000063301 Dorset ON 2.40 050350005 MARION AR 2.40 000065201 Parry Sound ON 2.40 000062001 North Bay ON 2.40 000060609 Sudbury ON 2.30 060639901 Quincy BAM CA 2.30 060571001 Truckee BAM CA 2.30 000060709 Sault Ste Marie ON 2.10 051390006 El Dorado AR 2.10 051191008 ADEQ-DSR AR 2.10 051190007 PARR AR 1.80 080310013 Denver - NJH - 14th Ave. & Albion St. CO 1.80 080310002 Denver - CAMP - 2105 Broadway CO 1.80 080010006 Commerce City - 7101 Birch St. CO 1.80 051430005 SPRNGDLE AR 1.80 000090601 Fort Saskatchewan AB 1.80 000090130 Edmonton Central AB 1.80 000090121 Edmonton East AB 1.80 000090120 Edmonton South AB 1.50 061070009 Sequoia/Kings Canyon - Ash Mountain CA 1.50 060271018 Lone Pine Paiute/Shoshone Tribe-CA CA 1.30 080770017 Grand Junction - Powell Building CO 1.30 080410017 Colorado College CO 1.30 000094301 Cold Lake South AB 1.30 000090502 Lethbridge AB 1.30 000090402 Medicine Hat - Crescent Hts AB 1.20 000091101 Elk Island AB 1.10 080350004 Chatfield Park - 11500 N. Roxborough Par CO 1.10 080131001 Boulder - CU - 2102 Athens St. CO 1.10 080130003 Longmont CO 1.00 060271023 Bishop Paiute Tribe-CA CA AIRNow 18Z yesterday 1-hr surface PM2.5 AIRNow yesterday maximum 1-hr surface PM2.5 Yesterday observed cloudiness (MODIS COT)