On the Albedo of Snow in Antarctica: A Contribution to I.A.G.O.

Abstract As part of a larger experiment, detailed albedo measurements were carried out during the austral summer of 1985-86 in the dry-snow zone (1560 m) of Terre Adélie, eastern Antarctica. The following results were found: (1) Mean albedo values were high (around 82.6%). On clear days, the albedo...

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Published in:Journal of Glaciology
Main Authors: Wendler, Gerd, Kelley, John
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1988
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/s0022143000009011
https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0022143000009011