The lines found on this weather map are known as Isotachs. Isotachs are similar to isobars, but rather than represent pressure they portray connecting points with equal wind speed. Usually winds will be constant in the areas and be congruent to air streams.
http://www.atmos.washington.edu/~mcmurdie/oct96/isotach_height_300.gif
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