Nomogram

{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-007568",
  "term": "Nomogram",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A graphical calculating device that allows for the approximate computation of a function by reading values from scales. In meteorology, nomograms are used to solve equations or determine relationships between atmospheric variables without complex calculations. An example is a thermodynamic diagram used to plot atmospheric soundings.",
  "synonyms": [
    "alignment chart",
    "nomograph",
    "nomographic chart"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/nomogram/"
}