equatorial
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This so-called super El Nino, caused by the cyclical warming of waters along the equatorial Pacific, could be the strongest of the century to affect Southern California.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
La Niña typically brings wetter conditions to parts of Australia, Indonesia and equatorial South America, and drier conditions to the southern United States.
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026
Stronger geomagnetic storms allow the lights to reach increasingly equatorial regions.
From Science Daily • Nov. 23, 2025
The weather service's Varilla said that higher numbers of cyclones typically accompany La Nina, a naturally occurring climate pattern that cools surface temperatures in the central and eastern equatorial Pacific Ocean.
From Barron's • Nov. 4, 2025
I had the great luck one summer of studying the three-toed sloth in situ in the equatorial jungles of Brazil.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
Vocabulary lists containing equatorial
South America - Middle School
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South America - Introductory
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South America - High School
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