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What closely spaced isobar on a weather map indicate?
Strong winds
Is an isobar line that connects places that have the same air temperature?
No, an isobar line connects places that have the same atmospheric pressure. Isotherm lines, on the other hand, connect places with the same air temperature.
What are the lines on a map that connect points of equal pressure called?
The isolines that connect the points of equal atmospheric pressure are called iseidomal. These terms are common when using the barometer.
What does an isobar on a map tell?
An isobar on a map indicates lines of equal atmospheric pressure. Isobars help to show areas of high and low pressure, as well as the gradient and direction of the pressure change across a region.
What do close isobar lines represent?
Weather Maps: An isobar that is a closed circle indicates an area of high ("H") or low ("L") pressure center. Geographic Maps: An elevation on the map you are looking at. Sometimes numbers accompany the ring, to tell the elevation. Some times there are no numbers.
