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squall line

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squall line

Summary

squall line is a mesoscale convective system[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • squall line's instance of is recorded as mesoscale convective system[3].
  • squall line is a type of squall[4].
  • squall line is a type of thunderstorm[5].
  • squall line's Commons category is recorded as Squall lines[6].

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Definition and Type

squall line's instance of is recorded as mesoscale convective system[3]. Recorded subclass of include squall[4] and thunderstorm[5].

Why It Matters

squall line has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[7]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). squall line. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/squall-line
MLA “squall line.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/squall-line.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_squall-line_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{squall line}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/squall-line}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 19d ago · EPorto (WMB) · 2026-06-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    On focus list of wikimedia project → Q138638986
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-and-other-short:0||pt-br */ adding labels and P5008 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/3eae643683c|details]])"
  2. 9w ago · Nat (WDU) · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subclass of → squall, thunderstorm
    Instance of → —
    Aliases → —
    Instance of → mesoscale convective system
    + 2 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/29431|batch #29431]]: UNDRR-ISC Hazard Information Profile ID for extreme weather events"
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