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surface albedo
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Definition
The fraction of solar radiation reflected by the surface, with snow-covered surfaces having high albedo (0.8) and snow-free surfaces having lower values
Related Terms (2)
albedoreflectance
Publications (20)
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Seasonality and albedo dependence of cloud radiative forcing in the Upper Colorado River Basin
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Seasonality and albedo dependence of cloud radiative forcing in the Upper Colorado River Basin
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Observations of surface energy fluxes and meteorology in the seasonally snow-covered high-elevation East River watershed during SPLASH, 2021–2023
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Evaluation of cloud height, optical thickness, and phase retrievals from the CHROMA algorithm applied to Sentinel-3 OLCI data
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Interpretable ensemble learning unveils main aerosol optical properties in predicting cloud condensation nuclei number concentration
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Recent Upper Colorado River Streamflow Declines Driven by Loss of Spring Precipitation
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Evaluating 3 decades of precipitation in the Upper Colorado River basin from a high-resolution regional climate model
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Supporting advancement in weather and water prediction in the upper Colorado River Basin: The SPLASH campaign
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The Surface Atmosphere Integrated Field Laboratory (SAIL) Campaign
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High-Resolution Snow-Covered Area Mapping in Forested Mountain Ecosystems Using PlanetScope Imagery
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Winters are changing: snow effects on Arctic and alpine tundra ecosystems
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The Colorado East River Community Observatory Data Collection
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Can flowers affect land surface albedo and soil microclimates?
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The East River Community Observatory Data Collection: Diverse, multiscale data from a mountainous watershed in the East River, Colorado
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Plant functional trait change across a warming tundra biome
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Floral Albedo as a Response Factor of Climate Change, A case study in <i>Helianthella quinquenervis</i>
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Propagating climate and vegetation change through the hydrologic cycle in a mountain headwaters catchment.
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Ecological Feedbacks to Global Warming: Extending Results from Plot to Landscape Scale
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Terrestrial ecosytem feedbacks to global climate change
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