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albedo
noun
(al-be-do)
reflective power; specifically : the fraction of incident radiation (such as light) that is reflected by a surface or body (such as the moon or a cloud)
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reflective power
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reflectivity
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reflectance
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emissivity
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irradiance
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radiative
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earthshine
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evapotranspiration
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insolation
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cirrus cloud
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mesosphere
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tropopause
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luminous flux
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transmittance
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photosphere
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ionosphere
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infrared radiation
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brightness
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precipitation
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sunlight
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refraction
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water vapor
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hydrologic cycle
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emittance
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obliquity
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thermosphere
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blackbody
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olivine
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redshift
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latitudes
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troposphere
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aerosols
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airglow
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cosmic rays
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pyroxene
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silicate
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sulphates
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exosphere
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ejecta
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volcanism
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phytoplankton
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hydrophobicity
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iapetus
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polarimetry
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hydrosphere
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enthalpy
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chlorophyll
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martensite
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glaciers
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advection
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cloudiness
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alkalinity
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amundsen sea
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photosynthesis
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plagioclase
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refractive index
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wettability
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chromosphere
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jovian
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nitrification
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heliosphere
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anisotropy
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dipole moment
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fluxes
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sorption
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deglaciation
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landforms
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geoid
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angular momentum
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chondrites
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cirrus
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backscattering
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aragonite
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transmissivity
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spectroscopic analysis
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phonon
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cosmic ray
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dielectric constant
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cosmic microwave background
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nitrogen fixation
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zodiacal light
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suberin
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spherules
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loess
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birefringence
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nightglow
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nucleosynthesis
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vorticity
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temperature gradient
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sundog
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baryon
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minima
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salinity
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perihelion
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elastic modulus
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periodicities
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conductivity
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quasiparticle
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plasmon
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