austral

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The glacier temporarily stabilized during the 2022 austral winter.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

This summer NSF decided to cancel or curtail 67—more than half—of the 131 projects and activities funded for the 2023–24 austral summer after concluding it couldn’t provide them with the necessary logistical support.

From Science Magazine • Sep. 13, 2023

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

On the whole, the upper austral province may be said to have a warm temperate climate, in which the summer season is longer and more pronounced in its characteristics 197 than the winter season.

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