Horse Latitudes

GPTKB entity

Statements (16)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:geographical_region
gptkbp:affects global wind patterns
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs subtropical highs
gptkbp:characterizedBy calm winds
high atmospheric pressure
gptkbp:etymology possibly from ships throwing horses overboard due to lack of water
gptkbp:latitude about 30 degrees north and south of the Equator
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Atlantic_Ocean
gptkb:Pacific_Ocean
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:trade_winds
westerlies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Paul_Muldoon
gptkb:Hollywood_Bowl_1968
gptkb:James_Douglas_Morrison
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Horse Latitudes

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