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The fraction of solar radiation reflected by a surface or object, often expressed as a percentage. Snow covered surfaces have a high albedo; the albedo of soils ranges from high to low; vegetation covered surfaces and oceans have a low albedo. The Earth’s albedo varies mainly through varying cloudiness, snow, ice, leaf area and land cover changes.
Source category: International Organisation
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| Reference description | IPCC, 2014, Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Fifth Assessment Report (AR5) 'Climate Change 2014: Mitigation of Climate Change' |
| Originally Published | Last Updated | 12 Feb 2018 | 08 Aug 2023 |
| Knowledge service | Metadata | Bioeconomy Knowledge Centre |
