Key term for AQA GCSE Geography, used in Resource Management Challenge.
The extent to which a surface reflects light from the sun; highly reflective surfaces like white plastic roofs cause a localised cooling effect by reflecting solar radiation.
Albedo effect appears in AQA GCSE Geography revision content for Challenges in the human environment, especially Resource Management Challenge and Food.
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