[
UK
/ˈaɪsəbˌɑː/
]
NOUN
- (meteorology)an isogram connecting points having equal barometric pressure at a given time
How To Use isobar In A Sentence
- The heating isobar for the transformed monolayers remained virtually superimposable on the curve for films that had experienced no rapid compression.
- I call it “isotropic platting” after the “isobar”. Province pushes Evergreen Line ‘aggressively’ « Stephen Rees's blog
- And worse, a 48-hour prediction put the tight hoops of isobar lines that signaled the storm right in the path of the fleet. CNN Transcript Jan 1, 2002
- I call it “isotropic platting” after the “isobar”. Province pushes Evergreen Line ‘aggressively’ « Stephen Rees's blog
- Jeff squints, takes a deep breath, and stares deeply into the late afternoon sky, turning his head - perhaps mentally overlaying computer-generated graphics onto the swirling clouds, time-lapse isobar gradients and Doppler bands to help form his decision. The Aristocrats
- For audiophiles, getting the full audio spectrum can be the key. Fortunately there are options with enclosures. One of which is an Isobaric enclosure.
- No discontinuous change occurs in either the compression isotherm or the heating isobar.
- Apparently the weather forecast will no longer show wind unless it's significant, and they've ditched isobars and fronts as they disenfranchise the thickos.
- On weather maps, pressure is indicated by drawing isolines of pressure, called isobars, at regular 4 millibar intervals (e.g., 996 mb, 1000 mb, 1004 mb, etc.). Wind
- Near the ground the winds are deflected across the contours, or isobars, towards the low pressure, due to friction.