temperature

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Polls and other research show that the American people want the nation’s leaders to turn down the political temperature.

From Salon • May 12, 2026

California’s current public health monitoring protocol includes daily temperature checks, assessment for any symptoms consistent with hantavirus, and direction to modify activities as necessary.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

Under extreme assumptions, these emissions would change the global temperature by thirty-four one-thousands of one degree Celsius—an effect that would be undetectable.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

The team used instruments anchored to the seafloor that continuously measure pressure, temperature, density, and ocean currents.

From Science Daily • May 10, 2026

Bobby was like a caged panther, pacing up and down, continually complaining about everything, from the food, to the temperature, to the disrespect his captors showed him, and screaming at the guards.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady