tropical
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El Niño occurs every few years when trade winds of the tropical Pacific weaken and the ocean warms up.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
Few countries are more exposed to climate change than Tuvalu, a chain of coral atolls reckoning with acidifying oceans, tropical disease and rising seas.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
The results closely matched theoretical predictions for how tropical solar radiation should respond to Earth's orbital geometry.
From Science Daily • May 27, 2026
The findings could help improve cold-chain transportation for tropical fruits while reducing waste and extending shelf life.
From Science Daily • May 23, 2026
So…could you please go to my flat and pack up all my clothes, books, papers, and anything else you think would be useful on a small tropical island?
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
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