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
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
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 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
There were several steps involved, the most crucial being to heat the final compound to exactly the right temperature.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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A southerly wind will draw in a shot of hot and humid air from the near continent, pushing UK temperatures above average.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
Across the south-east of England, central-southern England and the Welsh marches temperatures through the afternoon are likely to peak in the mid-20s Celsius quite widely.
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
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
The scorching temperatures in Pomona were unbearable that day.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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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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