Definition of Hodograph

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Hodograph

The term 'Hodograph' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' A polar coordinate graph which shows the vertical wind profile of the lowest 7000 meters of the atmosphere. These plots are used to determine the advection patterns aloft, whether a thunderstorm will rotate, and the type of thunderstorms that you will likely see that day. '.

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