temperature
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The predator was not a cold-blooded creature, but a warm-blooded one with a body temperature probably around 97.3 degrees Fahrenheit, plus or minus 4.5 degrees.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
One of the reasons Scotland is favoured by developers is the relatively cool climate which means it generally requires less energy to bring down the temperature of that water.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
A steady supply of power is vital for the air conditioners maintaining the right temperature inside Chizay's storage rooms.
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
Scientists measure these ocean temperature changes to predict how strong an event will be.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
When the morning came, a northwest breeze brought warmer air, raising the temperature almost up to the freezing point, but with rain and sleet falling, the men were still covered in ice.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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"I think the great significance of these findings, and the tantalizing picture that it promotes, is a great motivation and reason to further examine solid-state nitrogen physics at very low temperatures," Umurhan said.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2026
Natural gas futures posted back-to-back gains as summer weather extends well into September, while gains were limited as the season advances and temperatures ease.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
This summer’s temperatures in the east-central Pacific are among the highest on record, according to data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Locals have complained that the heat generated by the centres made already sweltering summer temperatures even worse.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
And I had on thermal underwear—thermal underwear that was supposed to keep me warm in minus-ten-degree temperatures.
From "The Wednesday Wars" by Gary D. Schmidt
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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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