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The fourth is an environment that includes warm ocean water, plenty of atmospheric moisture, and relatively weak winds in the middle levels of the atmosphere.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 20, 2026
The findings could eventually help scientists improve forecasts of how sea ice moves across the Arctic as the region continues to warm.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026
With the warm water shifting eastward across the Pacific, heavy tropical rains follow close behind—spurring ideal environmental conditions for hurricanes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Despite the cloud, it will feel warm and humid due to the south-westerly winds dragging in warm and moist air from the mid-Atlantic.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
A cut or break in the skin lets staph and strep bacteria colonize the warm, wet, nutrient-rich cells inside.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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However, Rallabandi said the model could help scientists investigate questions such as whether changing ice conditions might allow floes to spread apart more easily and enter warmer waters, where they could melt faster.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026
Southern areas will experience the highest temperatures, but most locations will be warmer than normal for late September.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
Conditions can change with a simple switch in wind direction and we can go from chillier, autumnal weather to warmer conditions and then back again - all within a day.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
This eastward movement of warmer water is one of the harbingers of El Niño.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
She felt warmer toward Valley than she probably ever had, but her mind was lingering on what Valley had said about her dad.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
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In 2025 -- one of the warmest years on record -- glaciers also shrank across all regions, even as groundwater levels in many parts of the world are in multi-year decline, it found.
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
The young Pakastani left the fielding to the warmest ovations.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
While California recorded the warmest average daytime maximum temperature on record in August, the planet as a whole tied with July 2023 for the Earth’s hottest month on record.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
This region lies where the tropical western Pacific meets the eastern Indian Ocean and contains some of the planet's warmest ocean waters.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026
We have been a faithful outlet for your merchandise for thirty years and have heretofore always had the warmest affectionate feelings for your firm.
From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole
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Thunderstorms are caused by what is known as convective activity, where moist air close to the ground warms rapidly and rises quickly.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
Cooled by seawater, the facility pumps its excess heat into a system that warms the adjacent town.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
And the Hawk fire is the latest example of the growing threat of destructive urban conflagrations in these zones as the planet warms, vegetation dries out and wildfires become more destructive.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
As the Arctic atmosphere warms, more sea ice melts.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 18, 2026
As the planet warms, fires have become more horrendous.
From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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I tossed it with store-bought ravioli and shredded rotisserie chicken warmed in olive oil, put peas on the side, and waited for the part where I needed to fix something.
From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026
After talking it through with her family and editor Elizabeth Méndez Berry, she warmed to the idea, realizing that the book didn’t have to just focus on her, that biography could also narrate community.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 9, 2026
The World Meteorological Organization says the oceans have warmed more than twice as fast over the past two decades than they did between 1960 and 2005.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
Two powerful hurricanes and a strengthening tropical storm on Wednesday were churning through the Pacific Ocean where waters were being warmed by a historically strong El Nino climate episode.
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
But now, warmed and warned, we continued our journey along the endless corridors.
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
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Oaks support a wide range of organisms, anchoring entire ecosystems, and also serve the vital task of storing carbon on a warming planet.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
The region is warming at unprecedented rates, accelerating sea-level rise and causing severe weather in the U.S. and elsewhere.
From Salon ● Sep. 16, 2026
The Indian Ocean has increasingly behaved differently from what would normally be expected based on conditions in the Pacific, a change that researchers have linked to climate warming.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026
An already warming climate, paired with unusually high sea temperatures around the UK, will also contribute to above-average temperatures.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Then she cradled the egg in her hand, warming it.
From "Ruby Holler" by Sharon Creech
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