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• The temperature difference between the minimum at night (low) and the maximum during the day (high).

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  American Psychological Association (APA)

  Diurnal Temperature Range. (n.d.). National Weather Service Glossary. Retrieved July 5, 2022, from website: http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/diurnal-temperature-range.

  Chicago Manual of Style (CMS)

  Diurnal Temperature Range. www.weather.gov. National Weather Service Glossary. NOAA National Weather Service. http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/diurnal-temperature-range (accessed: July 5, 2022).

  Modern Language Association (MLA)

  "Diurnal Temperature Range." National Weather Service Glossary. NOAA National Weather Service. 5 July. 2022 http://www.expertglossary.com/definition/diurnal-temperature-range.

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