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AEROSOLS
Suspended Particulate load is also
monitored from a total 21 stations using either the High Volume Air
Sampler (HVAS) or the High Volume PM-10 Sampler. The HVAS samples total
suspended particulates while the PM-10 samples only particulates that
are below 10 microns in size.
Year 2007
Total Suspended Particulate (TSP)
| Station |
Average |
Maximum |
Minimum |
| Tanah Rata |
27.2 |
67.1 |
7.9 |
| Bayan Lepas |
49.1 |
129.5 |
13.4 |
| Bukit Kledang |
38.9 |
187.1 |
14.5 |
| Kota Kinabalu |
56.1 |
161.0 |
6.0 |
| Perai |
100.9 |
199.7 |
33.5 |
| Tawau |
22.1 |
44.6 |
13.2 |
| Bintulu |
20.3 |
38.0 |
8.5 |
| Melaka |
52.3 |
94.4 |
24.5 |
| Kuala Trengganu |
51.4 |
141.1 |
12.5 |
| Alor Setar |
33.5 |
79.7 |
12.9 |
| Labuan |
50.6 |
124.1 |
13.7 |
| Senai |
41.7 |
114.2 |
11.3 |
| Petaling Jaya |
55.0 |
106.5 |
21.8 |
| Kuching |
110.0 |
364.3 |
4.4 |
Unit: microgram per cubic metre
Particulate Matter Less Than 10 Microns (PM-10)
| Station |
Average |
Maximum |
Minimum |
| Mersing |
22.3 |
51.9 |
10.5 |
| Kota Bahru |
28.7 |
82.7 |
3.1 |
| Chuping |
26.7 |
57.2 |
14.3 |
| Kluang |
31.3 |
64.6 |
11.5 |
| Sitiawan |
32.3 |
99.9 |
15.4 |
| Batu Embun |
22.9 |
47.1 |
8.1 |
| Petaling Jaya |
38.3 |
85.9 |
12.3 |
| Kuantan |
24.6 |
47.9 |
8.4 |
Unit: microgram per cubic metre
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