Definition of Albedos

1. Noun. (plural of albedo) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Albedos

1. albedo [n] - See also: albedo

Lexicographical Neighbors of Albedos

albaspine
albaspines
albata
albatas
albatross
albatross around one's neck
albatross round one's neck
albatrosses
albe
albedo
albedo feature
albedo retinae
albedoes
albedometer
albedometers
albedos (current term)
albeit
albendazole
albendazoles
alberghi
albergo
alberta
albertite
albertites
albertosaurus
alberts
albertype
albertypes
albescence
albescences

Literary usage of Albedos

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society by Royal Astronomical Society (1896)
"From the above values of the magnitudes I have derived, from my diameters, the following albedos of these four asteroids :— albedos (Mars= i-co). ..."

2. Exploring Organic Environments in the Solar System by National Research Council (U.S.) (2007)
"S-type asteroids have relatively high albedos, significant spectral ... D-type objects have low albedos and are characterized by featureless spectra with ..."

3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"... the general trend being that the more acidic materials with higher albedos display greater departures than the more basic samples with lower albedos. ..."

4. Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries by William Fordyce Mavor, Pre-1801 Imprint Collection (Library of Congress) (1797)
"... into which he put the albedos ; but ... who was acquainted with the qualities peculiar to the albedos, and, on examination, ..."

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