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heat dome

extreme heat caused by a stationary high-pressure system
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heat dome

Summary

heat dome is a meteorological phenomenon[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • heat dome's instance of is recorded as meteorological phenomenon[3].
  • heat dome is a type of anticyclone[4].
  • heat dome is a type of block[5].
  • heat dome's has effect is recorded as heat wave[6].
  • heat dome's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Climate change[7].

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Definition and Type

heat dome's instance of is recorded as meteorological phenomenon[3]. Recorded subclass of include anticyclone[4] and block[5].

Why It Matters

heat dome has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[8]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . tv.cctv.com. tv.cctv.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 8d ago · Don-vip · 2026-07-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Commons category → Heat domes
    Wikidata description → extreme heat caused by a stationary high-pressure system
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P373]]: Heat domes"
  2. 29d ago · Jeb · 2026-06-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    On focus list of wikimedia project → WikiProject Climate change
    Subclass of → anticyclone, block
    Subclass of → —
    Instance of → meteorological phenomenon
    + 4 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P5555]]: Omega block multilingual.svg"
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