tropical
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Personally I think of it as “R&B lo-fi tropical wave.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
However, the institute said that the weather pattern could influence tropical cyclone activity in the central and east Pacific and could change the risk of floods, wildfires and other extreme weather elsewhere.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
The nine-day downpour, exacerbated by tropical storms, was equivalent to more than a month's worth of rain in some areas.
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2026
"El Nino may influence tropical cyclone activity in the Central and East Pacific and could alter the risk of floods, wildfires, and other weather extremes elsewhere," it said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
Never truly recovered from the tropical illness contracted in Surinam—probably malaria—she suffered a stroke in 1715 and died two years later, at the age of sixty-nine.
From "The Girl Who Drew Butterflies: How Maria Merian's Art Changed Science" by Joyce Sidman
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