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Hodograph

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Hod´o`graph
n.1.(Math.) A curve described by the moving extremity of a line the other end of which is fixed, this line being constantly parallel to the direction of motion of, and having its length constantly proportional to the velocity of, a point moving in any path; -used in investigations respecting central forces.


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Therefore, one can use a hodograph to make predictions of supercell motion before thunderstorms develop, or before thunderstorms split into right- and left-moving components.
ParaGraph and CalliGrapher are registered trademarks and HodoGraph, NetWriter, and MorphInk are trademarks of ParaGraph, a division of Vadem.
ParaGraph and CalliGrapher are registered trademarks and MorphInk, HodoGraph, NetWriter and Write Naturally are trademarks of ParaGraph, a business unit of Vadem.
 
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