SNOW ALBEDO MODIFICATION: A REVIEW OF LITERATURE.

A summary of published information on snow albedo modification is presented. Consideration of energy balance parameters is followed by discussion of qualitative and quantitative results of albedo modification, both increasing (lightening) and decreasing (darkening). Practical applications of albedo...

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Main Author: Slaughter,Charles W.
Other Authors: COLD REGIONS RESEARCH AND ENGINEERING LAB HANOVER N H
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1969
Subjects:
Snow
Ice and Permafrost
(*SNOW
ALBEDO)
BRIGHTNESS
ICE
SURFACE PROPERTIES
REFLECTIVITY
MELTING
ABSORPTION
AGRICULTURE
SAND
PARTICLE SIZE
SNOW ALBEDO MODIFICATION
Ice
permafrost
Online Access:http://www.dtic.mil/docs/citations/AD0698023
http://oai.dtic.mil/oai/oai?&verb=getRecord&metadataPrefix=html&identifier=AD0698023
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Summary:A summary of published information on snow albedo modification is presented. Consideration of energy balance parameters is followed by discussion of qualitative and quantitative results of albedo modification, both increasing (lightening) and decreasing (darkening). Practical applications of albedo modification are discussed. (Author)

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