surface
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El Nino is a natural climate occurrence that warms surface temperatures in the central and eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean, bringing worldwide changes in winds and rainfall patterns and erratic weather.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
El Niño's intensity is measured by how far sea surface temperatures rise above average in a key zone of the Pacific.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
However, if you prefer to drive, limited paid parking is available at Exposition Park, the USC campus, and in surrounding surface lots and garages.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Thus, on the surface, the lyrics of “Y.M.C.A.” seem to promote the Young Men’s Christian Association and their new single-room occupancy units of the time.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
Theo skims along life, all surface, no depth, simple and uncomplicated.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
Vocabulary lists containing surface
Space Science (Astronomy) - Introductory
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"Here, There, and Beyond"
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Earth Science - Middle School
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