Sunday, April 24, 2011

Isotach Maps

Isotach Map

An Isotach map, also commonly known as a wind map, is another type of isoline map that specifically displays areas that display equal wind speed patterns and pressure. In the map below, wind patterns along the U.S. coastline can be readily observed with a glance and the speed of the wind velocity is displayed in miles per hour as well.

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