Weather Book
E274711
Weather Book is a 19th-century meteorological work by Admiral Robert FitzRoy that explains weather forecasting and atmospheric science for sailors and the general public.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Weather Book canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2527952 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Weather Book Context triple: [Robert FitzRoy, publication, Weather Book]
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A.
Google Weather
Google Weather is a built-in Google service that provides current conditions, forecasts, and related meteorological data within Google’s apps and interfaces.
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B.
Weather Report
Weather Report was a pioneering American jazz fusion band formed in the early 1970s, known for its innovative blend of jazz, rock, and world music and for featuring prominent musicians like Wayne Shorter and Joe Zawinul.
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C.
Weather Machine
Weather Machine is a kinetic bronze and stainless-steel sculpture in Portland, Oregon, that theatrically forecasts the day's weather with sound, light, and changing metal symbols.
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D.
Weather Prediction Center
The Weather Prediction Center is a U.S. government meteorological center that provides national forecasts and analyses of heavy rainfall, winter storms, and other significant weather events.
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E.
Strange Weather
Strange Weather is a collection of four horror and dark fantasy novellas by Joe Hill that explore unsettling, supernatural twists on everyday life.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Weather Book Target entity description: Weather Book is a 19th-century meteorological work by Admiral Robert FitzRoy that explains weather forecasting and atmospheric science for sailors and the general public.
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A.
Google Weather
Google Weather is a built-in Google service that provides current conditions, forecasts, and related meteorological data within Google’s apps and interfaces.
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B.
Weather Report
Weather Report was a pioneering American jazz fusion band formed in the early 1970s, known for its innovative blend of jazz, rock, and world music and for featuring prominent musicians like Wayne Shorter and Joe Zawinul.
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C.
Weather Machine
Weather Machine is a kinetic bronze and stainless-steel sculpture in Portland, Oregon, that theatrically forecasts the day's weather with sound, light, and changing metal symbols.
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D.
Weather Prediction Center
The Weather Prediction Center is a U.S. government meteorological center that provides national forecasts and analyses of heavy rainfall, winter storms, and other significant weather events.
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E.
Strange Weather
Strange Weather is a collection of four horror and dark fantasy novellas by Joe Hill that explore unsettling, supernatural twists on everyday life.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (28)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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meteorology book ⓘ non-fiction book ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
educate the public about weather
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improve safety at sea ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
British maritime weather services
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Royal Navy ⓘ |
| author |
Robert FitzRoy
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surface form:
Admiral Robert FitzRoy
Robert FitzRoy ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| describes |
methods of weather forecasting
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principles of atmospheric pressure ⓘ storm prediction ⓘ use of barometers ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy | meteorology ⓘ |
| genre |
meteorology
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science ⓘ |
| hasContributor |
Admiralty (United Kingdom)
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surface form:
British Admiralty
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| influenced | development of public weather forecasting in Britain ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
general public
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sailors ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
atmospheric science
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weather forecasting ⓘ |
| notableFor |
application of scientific meteorology to practical navigation
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early systematic explanation of weather forecasting for lay readers ⓘ |
| publicationCentury | 19th century ⓘ |
| timePeriodDescribed | 19th-century meteorology ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Weather Book Description of subject: Weather Book is a 19th-century meteorological work by Admiral Robert FitzRoy that explains weather forecasting and atmospheric science for sailors and the general public.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.