Satellite instruments measure light emitted or reflected back to space at different wavelengths and create spectral reflectance curves.
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Reflectance
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Noun(2 words)
coefficient of reflectionearth's surface albedo
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Noun(2 words)
reflection factorreflectivity
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They said the MESSENGER spacecraft has yielded measurements of excess hydrogen and reflectance, as well as information that has helped them understand temperatures of Mercury's north polar regions.
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