Weather capital of the world

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"Weather capital of the world" is a nickname for Norman, Oklahoma, reflecting its prominence in meteorological research and severe weather monitoring.

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Weather capital of the world canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf nickname
appliedToCityType research hub
university city
appliesTo Norman, Oklahoma, United States
surface form: Norman, Oklahoma
associatedWithField meteorology
severe weather research
country United States of America
surface form: United States
describes Norman, Oklahoma, United States
surface form: Norman, Oklahoma
hasMeaning prominence in meteorological research
prominence in severe weather monitoring
language English
reasonForNickname concentration of weather scientists and researchers in Norman, Oklahoma
presence of major meteorological institutions in Norman, Oklahoma
role in tornado and severe storm observation
refersTo Norman, Oklahoma, United States
surface form: Norman, Oklahoma
usedFor promotional slogan for Norman, Oklahoma

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Norman hasNickname Weather capital of the world