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Table 2 Summary 24-hour statistics from 14 urban sites, adapted from Brook et al., 1997[9]

From: Peak event analysis: a novel empirical method for the evaluation of elevated particulate events

 

Percentiles

Statistics

 

10th

50th

70th

90th

95th

Mean

Max

SD

TSP

22.0

46.0

62.0

98.0

123.0

55.2

572.0

37.8

PM10

11.3

24.0

32.0

47.4

58.0

27.6

175.0

16.3

PM2.5

5.0

11.0

16.0

26.1

32.2

13.9

89.0

9.5

  1. TSP: Total Suspended Particulates, PM: particulate matter, SD: Standard Deviation.