temperature
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By Saturday morning, the temperature in the pressurized tank at an aerospace firm in Garden Grove was 90 degrees, up from 77 degrees a day earlier.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
Covey said officials thought they had made progress in cooling the tank Friday, but later learned the temperature was actually increasing by one degree an hour.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
At room temperature, the solvent absorbs lithium and water from the brine.
From Science Daily • May 23, 2026
The temperature gauge on the tank detects temperatures only up to 100 degrees.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
If it came off, Glenn would be exposed to three-thousand-degree heat as he reentered Earth’s atmosphere, about the same temperature as the sun.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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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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