Research Article
Modulation in Ocean Primary Production due to Variability of Photosynthetically Available Radiation under Different Atmospheric Conditions
Table 3
Decrease of EuPP/EuPP0AOD (%) for maximum and moderate aerosol loadings compared to no aerosol loading for different types of aerosol.
| Type of aerosol | Decrease of EuPP/EuPP0AOD in percentage for maximum aerosol loading | Decrease of EuPP/EuPP0AOD in percentage for moderate aerosol loading | November 2001 | January 2003 | March 2011 | November 2001 | January 2003 | March 2011 |
| Maritime aerosol | 5.68 to 6.64 | 6.94 to 8.35 | 5.44 to 6.33 | 1.84 to 2.17 | 2.29 to 2.83 | 1.80 to 2.11 | Maritime polluted aerosol | 8.26 | 9.45 | 6.44 to 6.90 | 2.63 | 3.08 | 2.01 to 2.17 | Urban aerosol | 20.81 to 22.24 | 26.04 | | 5.68 to 6.13 | 7.33 | | Desert aerosol | 13.12 | | | 3.77 | | |
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