Definition of Isopleths

1. Noun. (plural of isopleth) ¹

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Definition of Isopleths

1. isopleth [n] - See also: isopleth

Lexicographical Neighbors of Isopleths

isophthalamide
isophthalate
isophthalates
isophthalic
isophthalic acid
isopiestic
isopiestic line
isopiperitenol dehydrogenase
isopiperitenone delta-isomerase
isoplanatic
isoplastic
isoplastic graft
isopleth
isoplethic
isopleths (current term)
isopleura
isopod
isopoda
isopodan
isopodans
isopodiform
isopodous
isopods
isopogonous
isopointal
isopolities
isopolity
isopoly acid
isopoly acids

Literary usage of Isopleths

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Forecasting Weather by Napier Shaw (1911)
"isopleths The distribution of other elements, such as temperature or humidity, can also be represented by lines which are drawn through points at which the ..."

2. Sustainable Farming Guide Bookby Douglas Gunnink by Douglas Gunnink (1994)
"Moisture Lines (isopleths) and Growing Degree Days. 20" 30T 2500 * Growing degree days are frequently used as a means of representing cumulative amounts of ..."

3. Business Geography by Ellsworth Huntington, Robert Marshall Brown, Lenox E. Chase, Frank Ernest Williams (1922)
"Draw isopleths, or lines of equal production, using Figs. 21 (page 73), 22 (page 74), and 33 (page 108) as models. (See also page 421.) Put the isopleths at ..."

4. Business Geography by Ellsworth Huntington, Frank Ernest Williams, Robert Marshall Brown (1922)
"Put the isopleths at the following positions: wheat 15, 20, 25; barley 25, 30, 35; oats and corn 20, 30, 40; potatoes 100, ..."

5. Atlas of the World with Geophysical Boundaries Showing Oceans, Continents by Athelstan Spilhaus (1991)
"26 VIIA: 200-mile isopleths, Mercator, US State Department. 26 VIIB: 200-mile isopleths, equal area sectional, McBryde. 27 VII: "Territorial Seas ..."

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