On the use of hodographs : vertical wind profile information in severe storms forecasting

Doswell, Charles A.

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On the use of hodographs : vertical wind profile information in severe storms forecasting

1988
By Doswell, Charles A.

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Personal Author:

Doswell, Charles A.
Corporate Authors:

United States. National Weather Service. Southern Region. Scientific Services Division. ; National Severe Storms Laboratory.
NOAA Program & Office:

NWS (National Weather Service) ; SR (Southern Region) ; OAR (Oceanic and Atmospheric Research) ; NSSL (National Severe Storms Laboratory)
Description:

These notes are intended to acquaint (or re-acquaint) forecasters with the hodograph, an especially useful tool for revealing the key features in the wind profile.
Keywords:

Atmospheric Circulation Forecasting Handbooks, Manuals, Etc. Measurements Severe Storms Tropical Meteorology Winds Atmospheric Circulation Handbooks, Manuals, Etc. Severe Storms Tropical Meteorology
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PDF
Publisher:

United States. National Weather Service. Southern Region. Scientific Services Division. ; National Severe Storms Laboratory.
Document Type:

Manuals & Handbooks
License:

https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/
Rights Information:

CC0 Public Domain
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Library
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urn:sha256:26655ef58cbede73e5995fa673520d8748b3f48a4c45f1c52f9f2ae6a6f1797f
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https://repository.library.noaa.gov/view/noaa/61062/noaa_61062_DS1.pdf
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