Albedo and Climate Change

Students will explore the effect albedo has on the Earth's heat budget and global climate change by measuring the albedo of different outdoor surfaces.
Resource ID#: 127849 Type: Lesson Plan
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Subject(s): Science
Grade Level(s): 9, 10, 11, 12
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: LCD Projector
Instructional Time: 1 Hour(s)
Keywords: albedo, solar radiation, surface temperature, climate change, global warming
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan,  Resource Collection,  Student Center Activity
Resource Collection: FCR-STEMLearn Earth Systems

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