Statements (25)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
wind
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gptkbp:affects |
global climate
ocean currents |
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
tropical easterlies
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gptkbp:cause |
gptkb:Hadley_cell_circulation
gptkb:Coriolis_effect |
gptkbp:directionA |
east to west
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gptkbp:foundBetweenLatitudes |
about 30°N and 30°S
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
aided sailing ships in trade routes
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Trade Winds
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gptkbp:influenced |
tropical weather patterns
Atlantic hurricane formation |
gptkbp:location |
Earth's equatorial region
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gptkbp:northernHemisphereDirection |
northeast to southwest
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gptkbp:season |
present year-round
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gptkbp:southernHemisphereDirection |
southeast to northwest
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gptkbp:strengthenDuring |
gptkb:La_Niña_events
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gptkbp:strongestDuring |
winter and early spring
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gptkbp:studiedIn |
meteorology
climatology |
gptkbp:weakenDuring |
gptkb:El_Niño_events
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Tay_Garnett
gptkb:Walter_Wanger gptkb:Joan_Bennett |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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