Technical note: A low-cost albedometer for snow and ice measurements – theoretical results and application on a tropical mountain in Bolivia
This study presents a new instrument called a low-cost albedometer (LCA) composed of two illuminance sensors that are used to measure in situ incident and reflected illuminance values on a daily timescale. The ratio between reflected vs. incident illuminances is called the <i>albedo index&...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2018-06-01
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Series: | Geoscientific Instrumentation, Methods and Data Systems |
Online Access: | https://www.geosci-instrum-method-data-syst.net/7/169/2018/gi-7-169-2018.pdf |