mesoscale convective system

complex of thunderstorms organized on a larger scale
Thing meteorological_phenomenon Q660968
mesoscale convective system
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mesoscale convective system

Summary

mesoscale convective system is a meteorological phenomenon[1]. It draws 140 Wikipedia views per month (meteorological_phenomenon category, ranking #16 of 60).[2]

Key Facts

  • mesoscale convective system's image is recorded as Convection and MCS in Texas (CIRA 2017-04-11).gif[3].
  • mesoscale convective system's instance of is recorded as meteorological phenomenon[4].
  • mesoscale convective system's subclass of is recorded as atmospheric convection[5].
  • mesoscale convective system's Commons category is recorded as Mesoscale convective systems[6].
  • mesoscale convective system's has part is recorded as convective storm[7].
  • mesoscale convective system's has part is recorded as Mesoscale convective complex[8].
  • mesoscale convective system's has part is recorded as squall line[9].
  • mesoscale convective system's has part is recorded as derecho[10].
  • mesoscale convective system's has part is recorded as Bow echo[11].
  • mesoscale convective system's has part is recorded as tropical cyclone[12].
  • mesoscale convective system's has part is recorded as Mei-Yu front[13].
  • mesoscale convective system's has part is recorded as lake-effect snow[14].
  • mesoscale convective system's has part is recorded as polar low[15].
  • mesoscale convective system's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/075m3k[16].
  • mesoscale convective system's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/mesoscale-convective-system[17].
  • mesoscale convective system's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 153981231[18].
  • mesoscale convective system's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C153981231[19].

Why It Matters

mesoscale convective system draws 140 Wikipedia views per month (meteorological_phenomenon category, ranking #16 of 60).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 9 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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