asked 14.3k views
4 votes
What are two surface on earth with high albedo and low albedo?

1 Answer

7 votes

Answer:

A substance with a high albedo reflects a significant amount of incoming radiation. Two examples include clouds and surface snow cover. This acts to keep the earth's surface cooler than it otherwise would have been. A substance with a low albedo reflects very little incoming radiation.

Step-by-step explanation:

answered
User Kabangi Julius
by
8.2k points

No related questions found

Welcome to Qamnty — a place to ask, share, and grow together. Join our community and get real answers from real people.

Categories