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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">A line in a [[chart]] connecting all points having the same time of occurrence of a particular phenomenon or of a particular value of a quantity.</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">In meteorology, for example, the past positions of fronts, instability lines, isotherms, etc., on a [[continuity chart]] constitute an isochrone.</div><br/> </div> | <div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">A line in a [[chart]] connecting all points having the same time of occurrence of a particular phenomenon or of a particular value of a quantity.</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">In meteorology, for example, the past positions of fronts, instability lines, isotherms, etc., on a [[continuity chart|continuity chart]] constitute an isochrone.</div><br/> </div> | ||
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isochrone
A line in a chart connecting all points having the same time of occurrence of a particular phenomenon or of a particular value of a quantity.
In meteorology, for example, the past positions of fronts, instability lines, isotherms, etc., on a continuity chart constitute an isochrone.