VIII. Isolines Flashcards
Lines used on maps to represent points of equal value
Isolines
Line representing points of equal atmospheric pressure
Isobar
Line representing points of equal depth underwater
Isobath
Line representing depths of water with equal temperature
Isobathytherm
Line representing points of equal recurrence of auroras
Isochasm
Line representing points of equal mean winter temperature
Isocheim
Line representing points of equal time-distance from a specific location
Isochron
Line representing points of equal intensity of radiation
Isodose
Line representing points of equal dew point
Isodrosotherm
Line representing points of equal mean temperature
Isogeotherm
Line representing points of equal magnetic declination
Isogonal
Line representing points of equal salinity in the ocean
Isohaline
Line representing points receiving equal amounts of sunshine
Isohel
Line representing points of equal humidity
Isohume
Line representing points of equal precipitation
Isohyet
Line representing points of equal cloud cover
Isoneph
Line representing points where ice begins to form at the same time each year
Isopectic
Line representing points where biological events occur simultaneously (e.g., crop flowering)
Isophene