temperature
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In April, a Polymarket trader walked away with $21,398 on a $119 bet that the temperature in Paris would exceed a given threshold on a particular day.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
It’s not warm, though: The high temperature the last couple of days barely touched 60, and the post-time forecast calls for 55 degrees with fairly light winds.
From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026
The average surface temperature of Europe's seas was also the highest on record, with the Mediterranean Sea particularly badly hit.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
The study also found that climate variability, meaning how quickly and unpredictably conditions changed, had a stronger impact on populations than average temperature or rainfall alone.
From Science Daily • Apr. 28, 2026
The sun’s gravity compresses its core into an area of enormous pressure and temperature.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
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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