About The Word Isobar
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Isobar
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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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