In This Lesson You Will...

  • Students will be able to define albedo and explain how it is calculated.
  • Students will be able to explain the role of albedo in a positive feedback loop, which includes interactions between the geosphere, atmosphere and cryosphere.
  • SC.912.E.7.3: Differentiate and describe the various interactions among Earth systems, including: atmosphere, hydrosphere, cryosphere, geosphere, and biosphere.
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