Hadley cell circulation

GPTKB entity

Statements (20)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf atmospheric circulation pattern
gptkbp:affects global climate
precipitation patterns
desert formation
gptkbp:borderedBy equator
subtropics
gptkbp:cause gptkb:trade_winds
subtropical highs
intertropical convergence zone
gptkbp:firstDescribed 1735
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Hadley cell circulation
gptkbp:involves descending air at subtropics
rising air at equator
gptkbp:location gptkb:tropics
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:George_Hadley
gptkbp:notableDriver solar heating
gptkbp:occurredIn gptkb:Earth's_atmosphere
gptkbp:partOf general circulation of the atmosphere
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:trade_winds
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6