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Science Keywords > EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC RADIATION > REFLECTANCE

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REFLECTANCE  

Definition

  • Ratio of the intensity of reflected radiation to that of the incident radiation on a surface. (en)

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  • 2021-02-26 12:44:07.0 [tstevens] Insert Concept add narrower relation (REFLECTANCE [bdfd401f-7eed-4a48-bd6f-f0c2a890594a,84891] - TOP OF ATMOSPHERE _TOA_ REFLECTANCE [c1cb99a3-67a4-4ad8-855a-e98a1e0b23ac,560880]);
  • 2021-03-04 07:57:21.0 [tstevens] update Definition (Ratio of the intensity of reflected radiation to that of the incident radiation on a surface.); update Definition (CEOS Glossary of Remote Sensing Terms, "http://ceos.cnes.fr:8100/cdrom-00b2/ceos1/science/glossary/gloss.htm");

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/bdfd401f-7eed-4a48-bd6f-f0c2a890594a

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