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n. - A line on a map connecting points at which something occurs or arrives at the same time.

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  • What we can see is a pretty narrow Doldrums crossing point - visible because of the northwards bulge of the isochrone around the Predicted Route.
  • I've set the isochrone (the red line running west-to-east) to the afternoon of the 27th, towards the end of the transition zone into the westerly breeze.
  • isochrone Maps in Google Maps - Google Maps Mania links to resources on how to create an isochrone map - i.e., a map that shows travel time from a given point by...
  • Our proposal also includes observations of six well-studied globular and open star clusters; these observations will serve to calibrate our photometric indices, provide...
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