intense heat
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Expanding gases and intense heat drive this material upwards, creating a vast eruption column rising 30–50 kilometers into the atmosphere – far above commercial passenger aircraft, which usually cruise at up to about 13 kilometers.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2026
Systems producing high-yield fusion expose weapons parts to intense heat, radiation and pressure nearly synonymous with a nuclear blast—hotter than the sun at more than 100 million degrees Celsius—without any explosions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Officials are sounding alarms about the potential health impacts related to this week’s oppressive humidity and intense heat in Southern California.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
The intense heat from a fire could damage or set fire to things even when its flames had not physically reached a building.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
Ashwinder eggs are brilliant red and give off intense heat.
From "Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them" by J.K. Rowling
