Gulf Stream (ocean current)

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:marine
gptkbp:affectsWeatherPatterns	gptkb:North_Atlantic_region
gptkbp:averageSpeed	2.5 meters per second
gptkbp:discoveredBy	gptkb:Ponce_de_León
gptkbp:dividedInto	gptkb:Canary_Current gptkb:North_Atlantic_Drift
gptkbp:firstMapped	gptkb:Timothy_Folger
gptkbp:flowsThrough	gptkb:Gulf_of_Mexico gptkb:North_Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:importantFor	transatlantic shipping
gptkbp:influenced	marine biodiversity ocean circulation sea surface temperatures fishing industries hurricane formation Arctic ice melt European winters
gptkbp:influencesClimateOf	gptkb:Western_Europe Eastern United States
gptkbp:length	over 9,000 kilometers
gptkbp:locatedIn	gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkbp:maximumDepth	800 meters
gptkbp:monitors	gptkb:NASA gptkb:NOAA
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:North_Atlantic_Subtropical_Gyre
gptkbp:passesThrough	gptkb:Cape_Hatteras
gptkbp:startsNear	gptkb:Florida
gptkbp:studiedBy	gptkb:Benjamin_Franklin
gptkbp:temperature	warm
gptkbp:width	80 kilometers
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Gulf_Stream,_Florida
gptkbp:bfsLayer	7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Gulf Stream (ocean current)