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Preferred term

albedo

Definition

[Henderson's] ratio of the amount of light reﬂected by a surface to the amount of incident light, surfaces with the higher albedo having the greater reﬂectivity.

Broader concept

radiation
variable

Scope note

LTER EU controlled vocabulary

Creator

herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/21351

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Created 3/31/16, last modified 2/14/19

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