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Isobar (Noun)

Meaning

(meteorology)an isogram connecting points having equal barometric pressure at a given time.

Classification

Nouns denoting spatial position.

Examples

  • A close examination of the map revealed the isobar curving around low-pressure systems in the western region.
  • Meteorologists tracked the progress of a low-pressure system as it moved across the country, examining the position of the isobar on successive weather charts.
  • To understand storm patterns, researchers analyzed historical isobars for similar tropical cyclones in the region.
  • The intersection of multiple isobars on the weather map indicated the center of a particularly intense hurricane.
  • By tracing the movement of a series of daily isobars, the forecasters were able to accurately predict the trajectory of the storm.

Hypernyms

  • Isopleth
  • Isarithm
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