albedo
noun[CorU]
physicsspecializeduk/ælˈbiː.dəʊ/us/ælˈbiː.doʊ/theamountof thelighthittingasurfacethat itreflectsback,especiallythesurfaceof aplanetor otherbodyinspace:
(尤指星体)反照率Openwateris one of thesubstanceswith thelowestalbedo that we have onEarth.开阔的水面是地球上反照率最低的物质之一。
Scientistsdetectedwhat could be a 2.5percentdecreasein Earth's albedo over the past fiveyears.科学家们发现在过去五年中地球的反照率可能下降了 2.5%。
the albedo effect
environmentspecialized
theeffectproducedby thelightandheatof thesunbeingreflectedback fromsurfacesonEarthinto theatmosphere:
反照率效应The albedoeffect- thereflectionof 80% of the sun'sheatby thesnowandice-keepstemperaturesin theregioncool.反照率效应,即冰雪反射80%的太阳热量,使该地区的温度保持凉爽。
- Enceladus has an albedogreaterthan 90percent,whereastheEarthanditsmoonhave albedos of 38percentand 12percent,respectively.
- Theobjectdiscoveredbyastronomersisbelievedto have adiameterofroughly550miles,basedonassumptionsofitssurfacereflectivity, or albedo.
- Sagebrush has a muchloweralbedo than wildflowers - that is, itreflectslesssunlightback intospace,causingevenmorewarming.
- As themeadowsvanish, abeneficialfeedbackloop- in whichtheirhigh albedohelpstocooltheworld- isreplacedby aharmfulone.
- It is notentirelyclearwhy theArcticiswarmingmuch morequicklythan otherareas. Onefactorisprobablyalbedo, or the heat-reflectingvalueofice.
Giving out light
- afire
- beam
- bioluminescence
- brighten
- burnished
- candlelit
- dapple
- flicker
- glimmer
- glitter
- illuminate
- non-glare
- non-luminous
- out-glitter
- pearlescence
- pearlescent
- reflected ray
- shine
- spotlight
- wink
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