monsoon

seasonal changes in atmospheric circulation and precipitation associated with the asymmetric heating of land and sea
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monsoon

Summary

monsoon ranks in the top 0.87% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,738 views/month, #680 of 77,819).[1]

Key Facts

  • monsoon is a type of wind[2].
  • monsoon's Commons category is recorded as Monsoon[3].
  • monsoon's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Monsoon[4].
  • monsoon's described by source is recorded as New Encyclopedic Dictionary[5].
  • monsoon's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia[6].
  • monsoon's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[7].
  • monsoon's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[8].
  • monsoon's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[9].
  • monsoon's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[10].
  • monsoon's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work[11].
  • monsoon's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[12].
  • monsoon's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 8[13].
  • monsoon's has effect is recorded as 2014 Badulla landslide[14].
  • monsoon's studied by is recorded as monsoon meteorology[15].
  • monsoon's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[16].

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Definition and Type

monsoon is a type of wind[2].

Why It Matters

monsoon ranks in the top 0.87% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,738 views/month, #680 of 77,819).[1] monsoon has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] monsoon is known by 58 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 1d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of wind
    Aliases
    Subclass of
    Has effect 2014 Badulla landslide
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|5 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 28166, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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