Research Article

Correlation of Dry Deposition Velocity and Friction Velocity over Different Surfaces for PM2.5 and Particle Number Concentrations

Table 5

Average (with standard deviation) and median (with 25th and 75th quartiles) values are reported for deposition velocities, fluxes, concentrations, and normalized deposition velocities for each site, separating PM2.5 from particle number data. In this table data is selected for stable atmospheric stability cases (including quasi-neutral cases).

Stable and neutral conditions ( )
PM2.5Vd (mm/s)Flux ( g/m2s)Conc. ( g/m3)

VeniceAverage2.42−0.02829.90.0096
Std. dev.5.430.04827.80.0157
Median0.64−0.01222.00.0037
25th quartile0.26−0.0278.70.0015
75th quartile1.99−0.00441.60.0102

Lecce 2005Average2.79−0.0159.40.0105
Std. dev.4.830.0246.20.0121
Median1.04−0.0088.50.0056
25th quartile0.34−0.0194.30.0022
75th quartile2.90−0.00313.80.0122

MaglieAverage4.15−0.03413.30.0075
Std. dev.4.550.03415.30.0095
Median2.55−0.0237.90.0055
25th quartile0.83−0.0515.50.0025
75th quartile5.72−0.00713.50.0094

PNCVd (mm/s)Flux (#/cm2s)Conc. (#/cm3)

AntarcticaAverage1.32−86.51062.40.0091
Std. dev.1.7090.2916.60.0102
Median0.75−56.5753.80.0059
25th quartile0.33−119.1398.50.0028
75th quartile1.63−22.71538.90.0116

BolognaAverage1.43−1872.913067.30.0134
Std. dev.1.952920.55688.30.0251
Median0.79−951.212365.60.0059
25th quartile0.32−2090.09051.00.0027
75th quartile1.72−388.716199.30.0125

Lecce 2010Average1.27−1030.97002.60.0073
Std. dev.1.281420.41935.50.0084
Median0.89−594.86877.10.0038
25th quartile0.54−923.95912.90.0020
75th quartile1.56−278.37469.70.0086