tropical
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At Pershing Square, for instance, sits her “Spike Cafe,” a mini tropical hideaway atop a parking garage sign where umbrellas and finger food props have become a prettier nesting spot for pigeons.
From Los Angeles Times
El Nino can weaken consistent trade winds that blow east to west across the tropical Pacific, influencing weather by affecting the movement of warm water across this vast ocean.
From Barron's
“A tropical weather pattern makes them really active, busy biting, getting blood meals and laying eggs,” said Cary Svoboda, supervisor of Ventura County’s vector control program.
From Los Angeles Times
"Our results help to improve global climate models, because tropical lakes and wetlands have been underrepresented in these models so far," as Six stated.
From Science Daily
Prices were also lifted by lingering concerns over slowing growth in overall tropical oil productions, they added.
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