temperature

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You also need the belief that it’s possible to succeed in an icy winter sport even though you’re from a sun-washed country where the average annual temperature is 80 degrees.

From Los Angeles Times

"Sea temperatures are rising, and they get washed up here in storms, usually suffering from cold shock or being 'cold-stunned', so they can't move, and some people think they are dead," they continued.

From BBC

At lower temperatures, atoms and molecules combine to form dust.

From Science Daily

Farther from the star, cooler temperatures allow planets to hold onto thick atmospheres, leading to the formation of gas giants.

From Science Daily

Greenhouse gases trap heat in the atmosphere, raising temperatures.

From BBC