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ALBEDO RADIATION [1 record]

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Record 1 2010-10-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Space Physics
DEF

The fraction of solar energy or sunlight reflected from a body in space.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique spatiale
DEF

Rayonnement solaire diffusé par un corps céleste et son atmosphère.

OBS

albedo : terme uniformisé par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie spatiale (CUTS).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Física espacial
CONT

Radiación de albedo: Procedente del suelo, procede de la reflexión de parte de la radiación solar sobre los objetos y sobre el propio suelo.

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