Friday, March 5, 2010

Isotachs


Isotachs are similar to isobars but instead show areas of related wind speeds. This map shows isotach information in the U.S were wind speeds are most prevalent. Used most in meteorology they also have use when it comes to military, agricultural services and environmental issues.
http://www.comet.ucar.edu/resources/cases/c2_06dec95/gif/250ht_isotach.gif

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