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austral

[aw-struhl] / ˈɔ strəl /
ADJECTIVE
southern
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The glacier temporarily stabilized during the 2022 austral winter.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

This raises the chances that these birds could transmit the virus to new locations, especially if these or other birds are contagious when they congregate in the austral spring for breeding.

From Science Magazine • Mar. 18, 2024

Tomine is a devotee of fishing the austral summer in South America’s Patagonia, from which he had just returned when he spoke to The Seattle Times in early April.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 7, 2022

Late afternoon is my favorite time of day during our field season in the austral winter—the air cools fast as the sun sinks low in the sky, painting the elephants a radiant pink.

From Scientific American • Jul. 20, 2021

The year is divided into but two seasons, summer and winter, the distinctive features of spring and fall, so well marked in the upper austral and transition provinces, disappearing.

From North America by Russell, Israel C. (Cook)




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