However, I had to wear my white dress, because it's perfect for being outside in the heat (
white increases your albedo, and a higher albedo means more sunlight reflected off of you, so you don't feel as warm!).
Not exact matches
Scientists say
increasing the planet's
albedo by 1 percent — by painting roads and roof tops
white — might be enough to halt global warming.
In the Antarctic, the
increased white albedo at the surface causes the air temperature to
increase on cloudy days.
Although
increased vegetation would sequester additional carbon, this would be more - than - offset by the loss of the
albedo effect, whereby sunlight bounces off
white (snow and ice covered) parts of the Earth.