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Statements (24)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
atmospheric circulation pattern
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gptkbp:affects |
gptkb:trade_winds
weather patterns precipitation distribution |
gptkbp:characterizedBy |
zonal (east-west) air flow
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gptkbp:component |
global atmospheric circulation
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gptkbp:connectsTo |
gptkb:Southern_Oscillation
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gptkbp:describes |
east-west circulation in the tropical atmosphere
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gptkbp:discoveredBy |
gptkb:Gilbert_Walker
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gptkbp:firstDescribed |
1920s
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Walker circulation
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:El_Niño
gptkb:La_Niña |
gptkbp:involves |
rising air over western Pacific
sinking air over eastern Pacific |
gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Gilbert_Walker
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gptkbp:notableDriver |
temperature differences between ocean and atmosphere
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gptkbp:occurredIn |
gptkb:tropical_Pacific_Ocean
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gptkbp:strengthenedDuring |
gptkb:La_Niña
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gptkbp:studiedIn |
meteorology
climatology |
gptkbp:weakenedDuring |
gptkb:El_Niño
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:William_H._Walker
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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