temperatures
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During La Niña, the sea surface temperatures of the central and eastern Pacific Ocean cool — the opposite of the El Niño trend.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
The nagatitan roamed Earth when the planet's atmospheric carbon dioxide levels were rising in line with high global temperatures.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
Food spoils because of a lack of refrigeration, and people can’t use air conditioning or fans as temperatures rise to the high 80s.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Just three weeks ago, the World Meteorological Organization said it saw a clear shift in sea-surface temperatures in the equatorial Pacific, an indication that El Niño’s arrival is imminent.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
By the height of the day, temperatures would soar to ninety-six degrees—fourteen degrees above normal.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
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