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Reflectance - definition(s)

reflectance - [physics] The proportion of incident radiant energy that is reflected by a surface. Reflectance varies according to the wavelengths of the incident radiant energy and the color and composition of the surface.

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Source: esri, 29 July 2012 09:52:18, http://support.esri.com/en/knowledgebase/GISDictionary/term/abbreviation External 


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