Such “arctic amplification” is a result of the ice-albedo feedback. What’s that? NOAA’s Ocean Service website explains, “When ...

Taiwan has around 200,000 hectares of fallow agricultural land that could be planted with high-albedo crops, such as plants ...

Under the background of global warming, the Mount Everest region has experienced evident climate changes. Glaciers and snow ...

Navigating the Complexity of Sols 4199-4201 This remarkable scene was captured by the Left Navigation Camera onboard NASA’s ...

Researchers from the MIT Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (CSAIL) and Google Research may have just ...

Could permeable and high-albedo materials for road surfaces that replace asphalt across towns and cities reduce the urban ...

The scientists utilized an artificial high-albedo, UV-resistant reflector material made of high-density polyethylene (HDPE), provided by Germany-based Solmax Geosynthetics. Its solar-weighted ...

The Habitable Worlds Observatory would work in the near-infrared, a band where large moons may outshine their host worlds.

An early melt can lead to a few issues. Snow has a "high albedo," meaning it reflects a lot of sunlight back into space. When there is no snow, the sunlight is absorbed by the ground. The ground ...

A team of researchers analyzing previously unpublished images of Mars's moon Phobos have found hints that the unusual moon is ...