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isopleth

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isopleth [ˈaɪsəʊˌplɛθ]
n
(Earth Sciences / Physical Geography) a line on a map connecting places registering the same amount or ratio of some geographical or meteorological phenomenon or phenomena Also called isogram isoline
[from Greek isoplēthēs equal in number, from iso- + plēthos multitude, great number]
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Noun1.isopleth - a line drawn on a map connecting points having the same numerical value of some variable
isarithm, isogram
isobar - (meteorology)an isogram connecting points having equal barometric pressure at a given time
isochrone - an isogram connecting points at which something occurs or arrives at the same time
isoclinal, isoclinic line - an isogram connecting points of equal magnetic inclination
isohel - an isogram connecting points receiving equal amounts of sunshine
isotherm - (meteorology) an isogram connecting points having the same temperature at a given time
line - a spatial location defined by a real or imaginary unidimensional extent


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