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Noun: isobar  'I-su,baa(r)
  1. (meteorology) an isogram connecting points having equal barometric pressure at a given time
    "The weather map showed several isobars indicating areas of high and low pressure"

Derived forms: isobars

Type of: isarithm, isogram, isopleth

Part of: weather chart, weather map

Encyclopedia: Isobar