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单词 isopleth
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Definition of isopleth in English:

isopleth

noun ˈʌɪsə(ʊ)plɛθ
Meteorology
  • A line on a map connecting points having equal incidence of a specified meteorological feature.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The scene observed in false color illustrates the incident light pattern so explicitly as to delineate irradiance isopleths.
    • The rapid rates of migration of trees, evident in the pollen isopleths, remain unexplained.
    • Illustration of instantaneous irradiance or cumulative radiant exposure is achieved using a false-color rendering-mapping light intensity to color-creating irradiance or exposure isopleths.
    • The profiles could result from garnet growth parallel to Fe-Mg isopleths.
    • Only later did I realize that my success was due to the fact that I presented my results in classical ‘Margarian’ style, including isopleths and mathematical formulas.

Origin

Early 20th century: from Greek isoplēthēs 'equal in quantity', from Greek isos 'equal' + plēthos 'multitude, quantity'.

 
 

Definition of isopleth in US English:

isopleth

noun
Meteorology
  • A line on a map connecting points having equal incidence of a specified meteorological feature.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Only later did I realize that my success was due to the fact that I presented my results in classical ‘Margarian’ style, including isopleths and mathematical formulas.
    • Illustration of instantaneous irradiance or cumulative radiant exposure is achieved using a false-color rendering-mapping light intensity to color-creating irradiance or exposure isopleths.
    • The scene observed in false color illustrates the incident light pattern so explicitly as to delineate irradiance isopleths.
    • The profiles could result from garnet growth parallel to Fe-Mg isopleths.
    • The rapid rates of migration of trees, evident in the pollen isopleths, remain unexplained.

Origin

Early 20th century: from Greek isoplēthēs ‘equal in quantity’, from Greek isos ‘equal’ + plēthos ‘multitude, quantity’.

 
 
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