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isothere

[ ahy-suh-theer ]

noun

, Climatology.
  1. a line on a weather map or chart connecting points that have the same mean summer temperature.

isothere

/ ˈaɪsəʊˌθɪə; aɪˈsɒθərəl /

noun

  1. See isocheim
    a line on a map linking places with the same mean summer temperature Compare isocheim

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Derived Forms

  • isotheral, adjective

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Other Words From

  • i·soth·er·al [ahy-, soth, -er-, uh, l], adjective

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Word History and Origins

Origin of isothere1

1850–55; iso- + -there < Greek théros summer

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Word History and Origins

Origin of isothere1

C19: from iso- + Greek theros summer

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