beach ball plot

English

Etymology

From the resemblance to a striped sphere.

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -ɒt

Noun

beach ball plot (plural beach ball plots)

  1. A kind of diagram illustrating the focal mechanism of an earthquake.
    Synonym: beach ball diagram
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