Statements (19)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
atmospheric circulation cell
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| gptkbp:directionOfSurfaceWinds |
westerlies
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| gptkbp:firstDescribed |
19th century
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| gptkbp:foundBetween |
gptkb:Polar_cell
gptkb:Hadley_cell |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Ferrel cell
|
| gptkbp:latitude |
30° to 60° latitude
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| gptkbp:location |
mid-latitudes
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| gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:William_Ferrel
American meteorologist |
| gptkbp:partOf |
Earth's general circulation
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| gptkbp:roleInClimate |
influences mid-latitude weather
transports heat poleward |
| gptkbp:verticalMotionAtEquatorwardEdge |
descending air
|
| gptkbp:verticalMotionAtPolewardEdge |
rising air
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:William_Ferrel
gptkb:Hadley_cell gptkb:Hadley_engine |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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