temperature
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Diplomats hoped instead the visit could at the very least change the tone and lower the temperature between London and Washington.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
Another surprising result was the discovery that small pockets of CDW order can persist even above the transition temperature, where long-range order is typically expected to vanish.
From Science Daily • Apr. 28, 2026
Even as record amounts of investment flows into renewable energy, scientists warn the pace is still too slow to keep global temperature rises to safer levels.
From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026
The follow-up River Wye Action Plan in 2024 blamed excessive nutrients from farming and wastewater discharges as well as climate change for increasing the water temperature and reducing the water flow in hot dry summers.
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026
“The average temperature of the world has gone up a little over one degree Celsius since the beginning of the industrial era in the 1800s,” Natalie told the crowd.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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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