FARGO — Albedo is a word describing the portion of the sun’s radiation reflected from a surface. Most solar radiation passes directly through air with relatively little absorption. The reason ...

All the snow last week and the cold air this week is making for some dangerous temperatures. But how does snow make the cold worse? In general, that concept probably makes sense, given that snow ...

DENVER, March 03, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Albedo, soon to be the first commercial company to operate in Very Low Earth Orbit (VLEO), has been selected for a Strategic Funding Increase (STRATFI ...

Conversely, surfaces with low albedo, such as asphalt or dark soil, absorb more sunlight, contributing to higher temperatures.” Six types of mounting surfaces were analyzed: concrete ...