gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:government_agency
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gptkbp:abolished
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1970
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gptkbp:country
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:established
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1890
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gptkbp:function
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climate monitoring
weather forecasting
meteorological research
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gptkbp:headquarters_location
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gptkb:Washington,_D.C.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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U.S. Weather Bureau
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gptkbp:notableDirector
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gptkb:Francis_W._Reichelderfer
gptkb:Robert_M._White
gptkb:Willis_L._Moore
gptkb:Charles_F._Marvin
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gptkbp:notableEvent
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developed early tornado forecasting
established first national weather warning system
initiated hurricane warning service
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gptkbp:notablePublication
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gptkb:Monthly_Weather_Review
gptkb:Weather_Bureau_Circulars
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gptkbp:parentOrganization
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gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Agriculture
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gptkbp:predecessor
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gptkb:United_States_Army_Signal_Corps_Weather_Service
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gptkbp:renamed
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gptkb:National_Weather_Service
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gptkbp:renamed_(year)
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1970
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:National_Weather_Service
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gptkbp:transferred_to_(year)
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1940
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gptkbp:transferredTo
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gptkb:United_States_Department_of_Commerce
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:National_Archives_at_Riverside
gptkb:Cleveland_Abbe
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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