temperature
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Instead, the researchers observed a local minimum in the oscillation amplitude across certain temperature ranges.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 5, 2026
El Niño’s strength is primarily measured by how much warmer the sea surface temperature in the tropical Pacific region is than normal.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
In that case, the liquid ends up at car temperature, which is considerably higher than ambient.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
The sea surface temperature anomaly -- how much warmer the ocean is compared to average -- is already near record high, Kirtman added.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
Their materials were largely impervious to fires of a temperature so low.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
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Instead of racing through trees and vegetation, these fires smolder through dried wetland soils and large deposits of peat, often continuing underground at relatively low temperatures.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026
As it does, some of that warmth will briefly head towards the UK, causing temperatures to rise through the weekend before cooler air arrives next week.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
Flash flooding in Arizona recently swept through the Grand Canyon, killing at least two people, a weather event that was exacerbated by wildfire scarring, drought and warming temperatures in the Pacific Ocean.
From Salon ● Sep. 5, 2026
Experts had predicted a “sharky summer,” as a marine heat wave, El Niño and climate change combined to create record-high sea surface temperatures.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
With temperatures below freezing, and no room to move around to get their blood stirred up, they were always cold.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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Physical Geography - Introductory
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Weather and Climate - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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