Statements (13)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
meteorological law
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gptkbp:appliesTo |
gptkb:Northern_Hemisphere
gptkb:Southern_Hemisphere |
gptkbp:describes |
relationship between wind direction and atmospheric pressure
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gptkbp:formedBy |
1857
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Buys Ballot's law
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gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Christophorus_Buys_Ballot
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Coriolis_effect
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gptkbp:state |
In the Northern Hemisphere, if a person stands with their back to the wind, the lower pressure is to the left and higher pressure to the right
In the Southern Hemisphere, if a person stands with their back to the wind, the lower pressure is to the right and higher pressure to the left |
gptkbp:usedIn |
weather forecasting
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:C._H._D._Buys_Ballot
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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