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isopleth

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-001456

A broad term for any line on a weather map connecting points with equal values of a particular atmospheric variable (temperature, dew point, etc.). Isotherms, isotachs, etc. are all examples of isopleths.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-001456
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
ReferencesNWS Glossary
See alsoisotimic line
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-001456",
  "term": "isopleth",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A broad term for any line on a weather map connecting points with equal values of a particular atmospheric variable (temperature, dew point, etc.). Isotherms, isotachs, etc. are all examples of isopleths.",
  "see_also": [
    "isotimic line"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/isopleth/"
}

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