Tuesday, September 30, 2008

Isoline Map of Europe




An Isoline map is basically a topographic map that uses mostly contour lines to show things such as amount of rainfall, rock thickness, windspeed, air pressure among other things. This is a map of part of Europe and show the amount of rainfall, how long it lasts, and how intense it is. It would be called a isohyets type of isoline. They are used quite a bit in meteorology.

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