temperature
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These values are not unusual for the end of August, which can bring larger temperature swings than just a month ago.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
The experiments resolved the melting temperature discrepancy, but they produced a different answer to the question raised by the Sandia results.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 20, 2026
Yarovskiy said he would try to repair his own apartment, and the entire family would stay there, even though the apartment has electric heating and the temperature inside often dropped below freezing last winter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Met Office data shows clear long-term temperature rises here and there has been plenty of warm, dry weather and sunshine in Scotland this summer.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
That reaction produces potentially explosive hydrogen gas—lots of it—and Fukushima Daiichi had passed that temperature threshold hours before.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
Chilly nights will continue to be a feature over the weekend but with more sunshine and lighter winds, daytime temperatures will climb.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
“Next week’s EIA report is also expected to print another smaller-than-normal build due to hot temperatures this past week and aided by lighter wind energy generation,” NatGasWeather.com says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
Globally, a very strong El Niño typically lifts average temperatures by 0.2C.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
I’ll be trading triple-digit temperatures for highs in the 60s.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
When glaciers break up due to rising world temperatures, it’s called calving.
From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson
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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