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    Over the past 100 years, the average July temperature in Phoenix has risen dramatically. In the 1920s, it ranged from 89.3 to 92.7 degrees; in the past decade, it sat between 94.7 and 102.7 degrees.

  3. Extremes on Earth - Wikipedia

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    Temperatures measured directly on the ground may exceed air temperatures by 30 to 50 °C. [107] A ground temperature of 84 °C (183.2 °F) has been recorded in Port Sudan , Sudan . [ 108 ] A ground temperature of 93.9 °C (201 °F) was recorded in Furnace Creek , Death Valley , California , United States on 15 July 1972; this may be the highest ...

  4. Human - Wikipedia

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    [274] [275] On average, men have about 40–50% more upper-body strength and 20–30% more lower-body strength than women at the same weight, due to higher amounts of muscle and larger muscle fibers. [276] Women generally have a higher body fat percentage than men. [277]

  5. Atlantic City, New Jersey - Wikipedia

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    The plant hardiness zone at Atlantic City Beach is 7b with an average annual extreme minimum air temperature of 11.0 °F (−11.7 °C). [91] The average seasonal (November–April) snowfall total is 12 to 18 in (300 to 460 mm), and the average snowiest month is February which corresponds with the annual peak in nor'easter activity.

  6. Jacksonville, Florida - Wikipedia

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    Normal monthly mean temperatures range from 54.2 °F (12.3 °C) in January to 82.5 °F (28.1 °C) in July; high temperatures average 65.5 to 91.9 °F (18.6 to 33.3 °C) throughout the year. [84] The city of Jacksonville usually averages only about 10 to 15 nights at or below freezing. Such cold weather is usually short-lived. [86]

  7. Oymyakon - Wikipedia

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    [25] [26] On 28 July 2010, Oymyakon recorded a record high temperature of 34.6 °C (94.3 °F), [27] yielding a temperature range of 102.3 °C (184.1 °F). Verkhoyansk , Yakutsk , Delyankir , Tegyulte , and Fort Vermilion , Canada are the only other known places in the world that have a temperature amplitude higher than 100 °C (180 °F).

  8. Obesity - Wikipedia

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    Excess body fat underlies 64% of cases of diabetes in men and 77% of cases in women. [ 52 ] : 9 Health consequences fall into two broad categories: those attributable to the effects of increased fat mass (such as osteoarthritis , obstructive sleep apnea , social stigmatization) and those due to the increased number of fat cells ( diabetes ...

  9. White Americans - Wikipedia

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    In 2006, the median individual income of a White American age 25 or older was $33,030, with those who were full-time employed, and of age 25 to 64, earning $34,432. Since 42% of all households had two income earners, the median household income was considerably higher than the median personal income, which was $48,554 in 2005.