FARGO — Albedo is a word describing the portion of the sun’s radiation reflected from a surface. Most solar radiation passes directly through air with relatively little absorption. The reason ...

We used data from the Surface Radiation Budget Network (SURFRAD ... We also downloaded satellite albedo data from the Prospect tool of solar irradiance data company SolarGIS for the seven locations.

When you're out in the snow, a lot of the solar radiation your skin receives is reflected from the snow itself. The amount of radiation reflected is known as albedo. Having lots of fresh snow ...

2023 set a number of alarming new records. The global mean temperature also rose to nearly 1.5 degrees Celsius above the preindustrial level, another record. Seeking to identify the causes of this ...

The performance of photovoltaic systems (PV) in northern conditions has been measured at the University of Oulu, Finland, ...

Greece's Thrace Group has developed a material that reportedly increases the albedo of the surface below a PV power plant and the energy yield ... configuration of the solar plant.

When you’re out in the snow, a lot of the solar radiation your skin receives is reflected from the snow itself. The amount of radiation reflected is known as albedo. Having lots of fresh snow ...