This week’s Sunday Science Tidbit we’re going to talk about albedo. Albedo comes from the latin word “alba” which means white. It describes how reflective something is on a scale from 0 to 1 with 0 ...

image: Berkeley Lab scientists use aerial imagery to create an interactive map that displays the solar reflectance (also known as albedo) of individual roofs in Bakersfield, Long Beach, Los Angeles, ...

This weeks weather question we talk about albedo and how it impacts your summer clothing choice. Defined by the National Weather Service glossary, Albedo is the fraction of radiation striking a ...

This episode is about how different objects absorb or reflect light, called albedo. We will use dark things and light things to show how it works. It all comes down to this thing called albedo. White ...

Extreme heat is the deadliest natural hazard in the United States. Between 1992 and 2021, it killed an average of 148 people every year. In the same 30-year period, floods killed about 88 annually ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- On really hot days, you may hear a meteorologist tell you to wear light colored clothing. Why is this? Well, it is all because of thing called "Albedo". Albedo is how reflective a ...