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Angle of Reflection


   Weather TermDescription / Definition
   Angle of Reflection The angle at which a reflected ray of energy leaves a reflecting surface. It is measured between the outgoing ray and a perpendicular to the surface at the point of incidence (i.e., where the ray strikes).


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