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planetary boundary layer

lowest part of the atmosphere directly influenced by contact with the planetary surface
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planetary boundary layer

Summary

planetary boundary layer ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (253 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • planetary boundary layer is a type of layer[2].
  • planetary boundary layer is part of atmosphere[3].
  • planetary boundary layer's Commons category is recorded as Planetary boundary layer[4].
  • planetary boundary layer's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000323[5].
  • planetary boundary layer's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Fluid dynamics[6].

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Definition and Type

planetary boundary layer is a type of layer[2].

Use and Application

planetary boundary layer is part of atmosphere[3].

Why It Matters

planetary boundary layer ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (253 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[7] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Environment Ontology. Retrieved . raw.githubusercontent.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → atmosphere
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → layer
    Maintained by wikiproject → WikiProject Fluid dynamics
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|10 */ [[Property:P2347]]: 39206, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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