wind

flow of gases or air on a large scale
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wind

Summary

wind is a type of meteorological phenomenon[1]. wind draws 9,339 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_meteorological_phenomenon category, ranking #11 of 22).[2]

Key Facts

  • wind's instance of is recorded as type of meteorological phenomenon[3].
  • wind's instance of is recorded as form of energy[4].
  • wind is a type of meteorological phenomenon[5].
  • wind is a type of gas flow[6].
  • wind is a type of energy source[7].
  • wind is used for wind power[8].
  • wind's Commons category is recorded as Wind[9].
  • wind's said to be the same as is recorded as wind energy[10].
  • wind's Unicode character is recorded as 🌬[11].
  • wind's has cause is recorded as motion[12].
  • wind's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Wind[13].
  • wind's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Winds[14].
  • wind's Commons gallery is recorded as Wind[15].
  • wind's product or material produced is recorded as wind energy[16].
  • wind's facet of is recorded as weather[17].
  • wind's depicted by is recorded as Sala dei Venti[18].
  • wind's described by source is recorded as Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[19].
  • wind's described by source is recorded as Sytin Military Encyclopedia[20].
  • wind's described by source is recorded as Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language[21].
  • wind's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[22].
  • wind's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[23].
  • wind's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng[24].
  • wind's described by source is recorded as Jewish Encyclopedia of Brockhaus and Efron[25].
  • wind's described by source is recorded as Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary[26].
  • wind's described by source is recorded as Encyclopaedia of the Qur'ān[27].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded instance of include type of meteorological phenomenon[3] and form of energy[4]. Recorded subclass of include meteorological phenomenon[5], gas flow[6], and energy source[7].

Use and Application

wind is used for wind power[8].

Influence

Things named for wind include compass rose[28]; Hawa Mahal[29], a palace[30], in India[31], founded in 1799[32]; W-inds[33], a musical group[34], founded in 2001[35]; RPK-6 Vodopad/RPK-7 Veter[36], a missile model[37]; Wind-class icebreaker[38], a ship class[39]; Ventôse[40], a calendar month[41], in France[42]; Alpha Ventus Offshore Wind Farm[43], an offshore wind farm[44], in Germany[45]; and Veternica[46], a cave[47], in Croatia[48].

Why It Matters

wind draws 9,339 Wikipedia views per month (type_of_meteorological_phenomenon category, ranking #11 of 22).[2] wind has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] wind is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]

Entities named for wind include compass rose[28]; Hawa Mahal[29], a palace[30], in India[31], founded in 1799[32]; W-inds[33], a musical group[34], founded in 2001[35]; RPK-6 Vodopad/RPK-7 Veter[36], a missile model[37]; Wind-class icebreaker[38], a ship class[39]; and Ventôse[40], a calendar month[41], in France[42].

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] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [38] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [46] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [41] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [42] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [47] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [48] ↑ . 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. [49] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [50] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

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. 20d ago · عُثمان · 2026-09-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Equivalent class → http://www.ontospace.uni-bremen.de/ontology/stable/GUM-3.owl
    Subclass of → meteorological phenomenon, gas flow, energy source
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1709]]: http://www.ontospace.uni-bremen.de/ontology/stable/GUM-3.owl#Winding"
  2. 11w ago · OBender12 · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Said to be the same as → wind energy
    Has cause → motion
    Properties for this type → P5065, P1479, P1537
    Instance of → type of meteorological phenomenon, form of energy
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P8590]]: 14940, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/167485542|WINDS (#167485542)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/6351|Jewish Encyclopedia]] #mix'n"
  3. 13w ago · AHIOH · 2026-07-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Properties for this type → P5065, P1479, P1537
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1963]]: [[Property:P5065]]"
  4. 13w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 29xNeq
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  5. 16w ago · EPorto (WMB) · 2026-06-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    On focus list of wikimedia project → Wikipedia:List of articles all languages should have, Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4, Information integrity on extreme weather events
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P5008]]: [[Q138638986]], adding labels and P5008 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/3eae643683c|details]])"
  6. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0203374-vitr
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P9322]]: 0203374-vitr, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259497|batch #259497]]"
  7. 19w ago · CCLIM · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Permanent duplicated item → Q139906160
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P2959]]: [[Q139906160]]"
  8. 23w ago · Nat (WDU) · 2026-04-30 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Depicted by → Sala dei Venti
    Aliases → —
    Described by source → Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon, Sytin Military Encyclopedia, Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language +9
    Subclass of → meteorological phenomenon, gas flow, energy source
    + 14 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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