isohel

  • 1isohel — [ī′sō hel΄, ī′səhel΄] n. [< ISO + Gr helios, SUN1] a line on a map connecting points having equal hours of sunshine in a standard period of time …

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  • 2isohel — a map line connecting all points having the same sunshine …

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  • 3isohel — /uy seuh hel /, n. Meteorol. a line on a weather map connecting points that receive equal amounts of sunshine. [1900 05; ISO + hel < Gk hélios sun] * * * …

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  • 4isohel — noun A line of equal or constant solar radiation …

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  • 5isohel — line connecting points of equal sunlight Contour Lines …

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  • 6isohel — [ ʌɪsə(ʊ)hɛl] noun Meteorology a line on a map connecting points having the same duration of sunshine. Origin early 20th cent.: from iso + Gk hēlios sun …

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  • 7isohel — iso·hel …

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  • 8isohel — i•so•hel [[t]ˈaɪ səˌhɛl[/t]] n. mer a line on a weather map connecting points that receive equal amounts of sunshine • Etymology: 1900–05 &LT; iso + Gk hḗlios sun …

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  • 9isohel — /ˈaɪsəhɛl/ (say uysuhhel) noun a line drawn on a map, etc., connecting places which receive equal amounts of sunshine. {iso + Greek hēlios sun} …

  • 10isohel —   n. line on map passing through all places with same hours of sunshine …

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