Albedo is vital in understanding planetary-wide climates, weather patterns, and, interestingly, solar PV installations’ ...

New research from India has shown that bifacial perovskite solar cells can achieve a 2% higher power conversion efficiency ...

With dire warnings about Antarctic sea ice coming from a cadre of scientists earlier this month, OHIO Today sat down with the ...

Reducing sulphur emissions also lowers albedo. Sulphate particles scatter light. As a result, some of it bounces back into ...

The Weekender:The climate news you need. Painting roofs and other surfaces in urban areas is part of a broader practice ...

“All We Imagine as Light” is one of those, and one of the best examples of it I’ve seen. Payal Kapadia’s film (she wrote and directed) invests the audience in the lives of three Hindu ...

Pale-colored surfaces, such as snow and ice, reflect more light. Albedo, appropriately, means “whiteness” in Latin, as Peter de Kruijff notes for the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.

Which character is a ghost and which is not? Guessing is fun in the k-drama Light Shop. That’s because a succession of mysterious individuals visit a light shop, the only consistent source of ...

The Arctic may have its first ice-free summer day by 2027, intensifying global warming and extreme weather. The Arctic could experience its first summer with nearly all sea ice melted—a troubling ...

Decline in low-altitude clouds worsens global warming 2023 recorded lowest planetary albedo since 1940 Climate models show cloud reduction causing 0.23°C temperature rise ...

Opening Shot: A woman stares into the windows of a brightly-lit store that’s filled with light bulbs and lighting fixtures. The Gist: Jung Won-young (Ju Ji-hoon) owns a light shop at the end of ...

(NASA) Now, a new paper published in the journal Science, suggests that one explanation could be that Earth's albedo is in decline, making its surface less reflective. As sunlight hits Earth ...