temperature
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It begins by collecting live measurements from the tokamak, including temperature, density, and magnetic signals.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026
Further east, the air temperature in Greece and Turkey has been easing this week, but there could still be a few days early next week in the high 30s.
From BBC ● 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
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
She was still hot from the steam, but as that wore off, I realized her temperature was beginning to drop.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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
High pressure has been building in from the south where temperatures across continental Europe have been particularly high.
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
El Niño typically enhances hurricane activity in the eastern and central Pacific because of the warm ocean temperatures it brings to that part of the ocean.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
“You know how she said it adjusts temperatures and sends extra oxygen into rooms that need it? It’s all part of their ‘intelligent building’ plan.”
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
Vocabulary lists containing temperature
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Weather and Climate - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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