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== maximum-wind and shear chart ==
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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">(<br/>''Or'' max-wind and shear chart.) A [[synoptic chart]] on which are  plotted the altitudes of the maximum wind speed, the maximum wind [[velocity]] ([[wind direction]]  optional), plus the velocity of the [[wind]] at [[mandatory levels]] both above and below the level of  maximum wind.</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">These maps can be analyzed for one or more of the quantities plotted.</div><br/> </div>
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