| Subject | English | German |
| comp., MS | contour chart | Konturendiagramm (A surface chart subtype that provides a view of the surface chart from above, with colors representing specific ranges of values) |
| tech. | contour chart | Konturkarte (700 mb contour chart) |
| opt. | contour chart | Höhenkarte |
| phys. | contour chart | Höhenlinienkarte |
| opt. | contour chart | Höhenschichtenkarte |
| tech. | contour chart | Hoehenlinienkarte |
| tech. | contour chart | Hoehen Kurvenkarte |
| life.sc. | contour chart | Isobarenkarte |
| opt. | drop contour chart | Höhenschraffenkarte |
| opt. | dropped-line contour chart | Höhenschraffenplan |
| tech. | forecast contour chart | Vorhersage-Topographie |
| tech. | forecast-contour chart | Hoehenwetter-Vorhersagekarte |
| life.sc. | frontal contour chart | Isohypsenkarte mit eingetragenen Fronten |
| life.sc. | prognostic contour chart | Isohypsenvorhersagekarte |
| comp., MS | wireframe contour chart A contour chart displayed without color | Oberflächendiagramm (Drahtmodell) |