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Planetary Science > Albedo
The following information is about Albedo.
Albedo Defined
The brightness of an object or surface; it is the percentage of incoming radiation (light) that the object or surface reflects.
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Why the Early Earth Didn't Freeze Solid
Published September 4, 2008, 12:01 pm, Fox News
Carbon dioxide much more effective than thought at keeping early Earth warm despite weak sun, study finds.
A Warm Breath of Carbon Dioxide
Published September 4, 2008, 10:31 am, SpaceRef
Early in Earth's history, our solar system was a much different place. When the sun was very young, it was faint and provided little heat for the Earth. However, even in its chilly beginnings, the surface of the Earth was ice-free.
NASA Hubble Space Telescope Daily Report #4688
Published September 4, 2008, 8:31 am, SpaceRef
NASA Hubble Space Telescope Daily Report #4688
Cloud-seeding ships could combat climate change
Published September 4, 2008, 5:17 am, PhysicsWeb
Pumping salt water into the air could keep global temperatures stable for decades, say scientists
Why Early Earth Did Not Freeze
Published September 4, 2008, 3:41 am, SPACE.com
Why was the early Earth covered in liquid water and not ice?
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Fri Sep 5
- Global warming | A changing climate of opinion? | Economist.com: Some scientists think climate change needs a more radical approach. As well as trying to curb greenhouse-gas emissions, they have plans to re-engineer the Earth. A laundry list of ways to modify the earth and its environment to reduce global warming
- An overview of geoengineering of climate using stratospheric sulphate aerosols
- Global temperature stabilization via controlled albedo enhancement of low-level maritime clouds
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- Albedo: Platinum Catalyst: New Albedo (Sanguine)
- Albedo RPG: Old Albedo (Chessex version)
Tue Jul 15
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