isogon

isogon

English

Etymology

iso- +‎ -gon

Noun

isogon (plural isogons)

1. (mathematics) An equiangular polygon.
2. (cartography, meteorology) A line of equal or constant wind direction on a graph or chart, such as a weather map.
3. (cartography, navigation) A line of equal or constant magnetic declination on a chart; an isogonic line.

Related terms

• isogonal
• isogonic

Translations

an equiangular polygon

Italian: isogona f

Manx: co-uillin f

a line of constant or equal wind direction

a line of constant or equal magnetic declination

Anagrams

• Ogonis, oosing, soogin