Thursday, December 3, 2009
Isohyets
Isohyets are contour lines joining points of equal precipitation on a map. This Isohyet map is showing the gulf coasts' estimated rainfall from Hurricane Georges. Rainfall in Florida is very important to measure and observe, because it is such a low lying flatland state, a certain large amount of rainfall could be devasting and flood many coastal areas. That is why rainfall is an i mportant mapping procedure, especially in Florida.
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