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Albedo

Albedo Meaning & Definition
Albedo Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Albedo?

[n] the ratio of reflected to incident light

Synonyms | Synonyms for Albedo: reflective power

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See Also | ratio

Albedo In Webster's Dictionary

\Al*be"do\, n. [L., fr. albus white.] Whiteness. Specifically: (Astron.) The ratio which the light reflected from an unpolished surface bears to the total light falling upon that surface.

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