temperature

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Venus, for example, has a surface temperature around that level, and every lander sent there has failed in part due to extreme heat.

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

In France some locations could see a temperature approaching 30C but it'll also be very warm in northern Spain and western Germany reaching the high twenties.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

Ethane is combined with high pressure steam at a temperature of more than 1,700 degrees Fahrenheit, breaking the molecule's chemical bonds and forming ethylene, hydrogen and other gases.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Strict temperature controls and workers in protective suits ensure that medicines are handled under sterile conditions and in guaranteed cold chains.

From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026

The temperature was nearly five degrees above freezing.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell