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weather forecasting

application of science and technology to predict the conditions of the atmosphere for a given location and time
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weather forecasting

Summary

weather forecasting ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (424 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • weather forecasting is a type of forecasting[2].
  • weather forecasting's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Weather forecasting[3].
  • weather forecasting's facet of is recorded as meteorology[4].
  • weather forecasting's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 3[5].
  • weather forecasting's practiced by is recorded as certified weather forecaster[6].
  • weather forecasting's practiced by is recorded as weather forecaster[7].

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Definition and Type

weather forecasting is a type of forecasting[2].

Why It Matters

weather forecasting ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (424 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] It is known by 60 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

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  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-18 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Facet of → meteorology
    Yso id → 11580, 24302
    Aliases → —
    Subclass of → forecasting
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-statements-single-property-update:1||3 */ [[Property:P2347]], mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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