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ANISOTROPY  

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  • Anisotropy is the characteristic of a surface for which a physical property, such as reflectivity, varies in value with the direction in or along which the measurement is made.

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/31a14270-6275-4155-961f-b78b60ee05f7

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