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Planetary Albedo

Planetary Albedo is a dimensionless radiative property defined as the ratio of a planet’s reflected to incident shortwave (solar) radiation at the top of the atmosphere, averaged over its entire disk and over all relevant wavelengths and viewing geometries.

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Bond Albedo

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Pollution and the planetary albedo

S. Twomey · Atmospheric Environment (1967) · 1974 · 2.3K citations

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Bidirectional reflectance spectroscopy: 1. Theory

Bruce Hapke · Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres · 1981 · 1.9K citations · Full text

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The effect of solar radiation variations on the climate of the Earth

M. I. Budyko · Tellus · 1969 · 1.4K citations

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The effect of solar radiation variations on the climate of the Earth

M. I. Budyko · Tellus A Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography · 1969 · 1K citations · Full text

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INITIAL PERFORMANCE OF THE<i>NEOWISE</i>REACTIVATION MISSION

Amy Mainzer, J. M. Bauer, R. M. Cutri et al. · The Astrophysical Journal · 2014 · 752 citations · Full text

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    J. Veverka

    Cornell University, United States

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    Sara Seager

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States

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    P. Helfenstein

    Cornell University, United States

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    P. C. Thomas

    Cornell University, United States

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    Thomas Müller

    Max Planck Institute for Extraterrestrial Physics, Germany

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  1. Jet Propulsion Laboratory

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    Paris, France

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    Ithaca, United States

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