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isohyet

/ˌaɪsəʊˈhaɪət/noun

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noun
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    [C] technical

    a line on a map joining places that have the same amount of rainfall

    समवर्षा रेखा

    • The 100 cm isohyet divides wetter and drier parts of India.
    • The isohyets crowd together along the Western Ghats.
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General knowledge

Isohyets join places of equal rainfall, isotherms equal temperature and isobars equal pressure.

GK: isohyets समान वर्षा वाले, isotherms समान तापमान वाले और isobars समान दाब वाले स्थानों को जोड़ती हैं।