temperature
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This was the lowest temperature recorded in May since 1997 when the same temperature was reported at Leadhills, Lanarkshire.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
But many LED bulbs are installed with a much higher color temperature, near 4,000 Kelvins, which our brains interpret as harsh and bright, regardless of how many lumens they’re actually emitting.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
Heart rate, blood-oxygen level, skin temperature, body movement and other readings aren’t useful in one-off measurements.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Lower-cost heating and cooling could also make the area more attractive to businesses that rely heavily on temperature control, such as greenhouses and food processing facilities.
From Science Daily • May 6, 2026
Salt water freezes at a lower temperature than fresh water, around twenty-seven degrees Fahrenheit, depending on the concentration of salt and other minerals.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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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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