squall

sudden, sharp increase in the sustained winds over a short time interval
Event extreme_weather Q853213
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squall

Summary

squall is an extreme weather[1]. squall draws 524 Wikipedia views per month (extreme_weather category, ranking #1 of 2).[2]

Key Facts

  • squall's instance of is recorded as extreme weather[3].
  • squall's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as sh85127077[4].
  • squall's subclass of is recorded as wind[5].
  • squall's said to be the same as is recorded as wind gust[6].
  • squall's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/01kdnf[7].
  • squall's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ph520039[8].
  • squall's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0146892[9].
  • squall's depicted by is recorded as Storm[10].
  • squall's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[11].
  • squall's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[12].
  • squall's described by source is recorded as Desktop Encyclopedic Dictionary[13].
  • squall's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/squall[14].
  • squall's different from is recorded as streak of wind[15].
  • squall's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as squalls[16].
  • squall's maintained by WikiProject is recorded as WikiProject Fluid dynamics[17].
  • squall's Fandom article ID is recorded as ru.weather:Шквал[18].
  • squall's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 176755323[19].
  • squall's Australian Educational Vocabulary ID is recorded as scot/8950[20].
  • squall's Visuotinė lietuvių enciklopedija ID is recorded as skvalas[21].
  • squall's National Library of Israel J9U ID is recorded as 987007529425905171[22].
  • squall's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as torbonada[23].
  • squall's Wellcome Collection concept ID is recorded as hnpnksqn[24].
  • squall's Yale LUX ID is recorded as concept/29756b9f-7381-4d29-8d48-dd2c0a2a347e[25].

Body

Works and Contributions

Things named for squall include VA-111 Shkval[26], a torpedo model[27].

Why It Matters

squall draws 524 Wikipedia views per month (extreme_weather category, ranking #1 of 2).[2] squall has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] squall is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Entities named for squall include VA-111 Shkval[26], a torpedo model[27].

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] . Freebase Data Dumps. 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] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . National Library of Israel Names and Subjects Authority File. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [26] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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