Research Article

Distribution of Atmospheric Aerosol over the South China Sea

Table 2

The contribution of eigenvalue at each EOF mode of AOT_C.

EOF modeContributing to variance
(typical errors) (%)
Cumulative
variance (%)

179.42 (69.17~89.67)79.42
23.82 (3.33~4.31)82.24
31.97 (1.71~2.22)84.21
41.05 (0.91~1.18)85.26
50.94 (0.82~1.06)86.20