Consider the following statements in context of lsquo Albedo rsquo the reflectivity of planet ...........

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Consider the following statements in context of ‘Albedo’, the reflectivity of planet.

1. Albedo is the fraction of longwave radiation reflected from the Earth back into space.

2. Albedo is not important at high latitudes in winter

3. Compared to water snow has higher albedo

Which of the statements are true about Albedo?

1, 2 and 3

1 and 2

1 and 3

2 and 3

First statement is incorrect as albedo is the fraction of shortwave radiation reflected from the Earth back into space.

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