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Isobar

Isobar Meaning & Definition
Isobar Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Isobar?

[n] an isogram connecting points having equal barometric pressure at a given time

Synonyms | Synonyms for Isobar:

Related Terms | Find terms related to Isobar: air mass | anticyclone | artificial isotope | cold front | cold sector | cyclone | deuterium | front | heavy hydrogen | high | high-pressure area | isomer | isometric | isometric line | isopiestic line | isotherm | isothermal line | isotone | isotope | low | low-pressure area | nuclear isomer | occluded front | polar front | protium | radioactive isotope | radioisotope | squall line | stationary front | strontium 90 | warm front | weather map | wind-shift line

See Also | isarithm | isogram | isopleth

Isobar In Webster's Dictionary

\I"so*bar\, n. [Iso- + Gr. ? weight.] (Phys. Geog.) A line connecting or marking places upon the surface of the earth where height of the barometer reduced to sea level is the same either at a given time, or for a certain period (mean height), as for a year; an isopiestic line. [Written also {isobare}.]
\I"so*bar\, n. The quality or state of being equal in weight, especially in atmospheric pressure. Also, the theory, method, or application of isobaric science.

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