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Q: What are the lines joining places of equal pressure on the synoptic weather map called?
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What are lines joining areas with equal air pressure called?

isobars


What are lines on a map joining areas of similar pressure called?

isobars


What are line joining place on the weather map that have the same air temperature called?

They are isobars.


How are pressure measurements related to weather prediction?

Decreasing pressure indicates stormy weather. Increasing Pressure indicates better weather.


What are line joining places on the weather map that have the same air temperature called?

The logifisicalup line.


What are the lines in a weather map that connect points of equal air pressure?

On a weather map, the lines that connect points with equal barometric pressure are called Isobars.Iso = equalbar = pressure


Is it called low pressure when there is sinking dry air weather and few clouds?

No, that's high pressure. High pressure has sinking air and fair weather. Low pressure is rising air and usually brings lots of clouds and precipitation.


What weather do you think is coming when air pressure is rising?

If air pressure is rising (called a "rising barometer") it indicates fair weather coming.


What do Meteorologists draw lines called blank on weather maps to connect locations with the same air pressure?

Meteorologists draw lines called isobars on weather maps to connect locations with the same air pressure. Wind blows from areas of high to low pressure.


Is a swirling center of low pressure that brings about stormy weather called a cyclone?

yes


How do you know if the air pressure is the same or different in different places?

Atmospheric pressure is measured by weather stations in many areas, using devices called barometers to monitor the changing pressure. Air pressure varies within weather systems and by altitude (elevation).


What is a line on a weather map called?

There are several different lines on a weather map. Lines with triangles leading out from them are referred to as cold fronts, while lines with semi-circles leading out from them are warm fronts. There are also lines on a weather map that are called isobars. They connect areas of equal barometric pressure.