THE ALBEDO OF A MOUNTAIN REGION FROM HELICOPTER OBSERVATIONS,

Abstract

Albedos were measured from helicopters in a Central Asia mountain region in the vicinity of Tashkent, Yangi-Abad, and the Angren plateau. They are made at different times of the year and the results showed that the terrain influenced the albedo along with the snow cover. Comparative figures are given.

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jan 03, 1968
Accession Number
AD0675451

Entities

People

  • I. P. Belyaeva

Organizations

  • National Air and Space Intelligence Center

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Asia
  • Central Asia
  • Helicopters
  • Landforms
  • Mountains
  • Observation
  • Snow
  • Snow Cover
  • Terrain

Readers

  • Atmospheric Science/Meteorology