temperature
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Now scientists have done something that once seemed impossible: they have effectively taken T. rex's temperature.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
“Is it possible to turn down the temperature a bit and come to ground on some of these issues?” asked U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026
This is some way off the UK's September temperature record, though, which stands at 35.6C, set in 1906 at Bawtry in South Yorkshire.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
If they’re blown off course and far from home, they might not realize it if the water temperature is still within their comfort zone.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
The warm sun beat down on the motionless train, the temperature in the packed car rose, the air grew foul.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
Instead, their sharply different temperatures support the conclusion that the chemical signals preserved in the fossils reflect genuine differences in the animals' biology.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
Global conditions were approximately 11-25 °F warmer than modern temperatures, and dinosaurs had millions of years to adapt to that hot-house world.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
Happy Friday from the Sonoran Desert, where I think we’re finally over daily triple-digit temperatures.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
The past week has felt quite chilly but temperatures next week are forecast to reach 20C in Scotland and Northern Ireland, and as high as 25C in England and Wales.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
A devastating cold front had swept down from the northand brought dangerous temperatures and huge amounts of snow.
From "The Wild Robot" by Peter Brown
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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