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ALBEDO (from Lat. albus, white)

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Originally appearing in Volume V01, Page 492 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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ALBEDO (from
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Lat. albus,
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white) , " whiteness," a word used principally in
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astronomy for the degree of reflected
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light; the light of the
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sun which is reflected from the
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moon is called the
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albedo of the moon .

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