Associations to the word «Albedo»
Noun
- Io
- Uplift
- Hemisphere
- Spectrum
- Alchemy
- Jupiter
- Hyperion
- Oscillation
- Decrease
- Astronomer
- Arctic
- Rim
- Snow
- Alkali
- Flora
- Inclination
- Amplitude
- Measurement
- Climate
- Planet
- Composition
- Mission
- Variability
- Nucleus
- Sinus
- Space
- Mercury
- Measure
- Nomenclature
- Hue
- Calibration
- Km
- Estimate
- Weathering
- Surrounding
- Europa
- Polarization
- Anesthesia
- Tundra
- Period
- Belt
- Illumination
- Allele
- Allergy
- Angle
- Patch
- Variation
- Precipitation
- Holiness
- Anion
- Vapor
- Gladstone
- Oceanic
- Ammonia
- Alga
- Airship
- Interior
- Sensing
- Extinction
- Kepler
- Incidence
- Amphibian
- Ghz
- Crust
Adjective
Wiktionary
ALBEDO, noun. (physics) (meteorology) (astronomy) The fraction of incident light or radiation reflected by a surface or body, commonly expressed as a percentage.
ALBEDO, noun. (biology) The whitish inner portion of the rind of citrus fruits that is a source of pectin, commonly referred to as the pith.
ALBEDO FEATURE, noun. (planetology) On a Solar System body, a region with distinct brightness when seen using a telescope; often does not correspond any real geological formation.
Dictionary definition
ALBEDO, noun. The ratio of reflected to incident light.
Wise words
Language is a process of free creation; its laws and
principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles
of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even
the interpretation and use of words involves a process of
free creation.