Monday, July 28, 2008

Isopleths

http://www.krisweb.com/kristenmile/krisdb/html/krisweb/maps/geomap_ten.htm

Isopleths are another form of contour line that connects areas of equal numerical value. In this example areas of equal rainfall are connected by Isopleths. So, Isopleths can be used as Isohyets which are used exclusively for rainfall; in extension, isohyets are a form of isopleths.

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