Isoneph
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Isoneph is a noun meaning An isoline indicating equal cloud cover.
Meaning
An isoline indicating equal cloud cover.
Example Sentences
After plotting the amounts in oktas, isonephs were drawn at two-okta intervals. Closely spaced isonephs indicate a sharp edge to a cloud sheet, the edge approximately coinciding with the four-okta isoneph. A station reporting four oktas and lying in a region of close isonephs would have one side of its sky relatively cloudfree and the opposite side covered.
Word Forms
- isonephs
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include isophot, isohume, isobront, isodyn, isotach, isohel.
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