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Saturday, July 20, 2013

Isotachs

http://www.crh.noaa.gov/lmk/?n=basic-fronts
This map is used to connect areas of the country with the same wind speed which is extremely helpful in finding the location of the jet stream. This map uses contour lines to show areas of wind speed and follows it up with color shading to show areas of high windspeed such as the jet stream.

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