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Abstract: The latitude dependence of water albedo is usually taken from one of a number of tables available in the literature, but these tables all derive from a single series of calculations, made in 1952, for clear series at noon ...

Abstract: In most weather station networks there are proportionately too few stations at high elevation, and areal estimates of climatological quantities that vary with elevation are biased. Two-dimensional interpolation between ...

Abstract: Ten years of hourly data on radiation, cloud and temperature collected at Resolute, Canada (75°N) show that with respect to clear skies: (i) clouds of all types, heights and extents heat the surface when it is snow-covered; ...