temperature
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Small changes in temperature, mechanical deformation, chemical composition, or magnetic field can significantly alter its electronic behavior.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 5, 2026
Changes in temperature, moisture and permafrost may have weakened fractures in the exposed rock, while water entering cracks could have helped destabilise the slope.
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
In that case, the liquid ends up at car temperature, which is considerably higher than ambient.
From BBC ● Sep. 3, 2026
When the morning finally wrapped up and the temperature started to climb, participants stacked their sandbags into a towering formation.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 3, 2026
The temperature dropped so low that even with his thick fur, Duane shivered in the gasping, biting cold.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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The sunshine that will develop for many later in the day across England, Wales and eastern Scotland will allow temperatures to rise to unseasonable levels.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
Average temperatures in early September are between 15 and 21C from north to south.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 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
He worries about what will happen as global temperatures continue to rise.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
Peering at the newspaper folded in his lap, he studied the temperatures of cities around the world.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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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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