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Wind Shear can be defined in the horizontal plane as well as the vertical plane (True/False)
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Wind shear, sometimes referred to as wind gradient, is a difference in wind speed and/or
direction over a relatively short distance in the atmosphere. Atmospheric wind shear is normally
described as either vertical or horizontal wind shear.
Horizontal Plane :Horizontal wind shear is a change in wind speed with change in lateral
position for a given altitude.
Vertical Plane :Vertical wind shear is a change in wind speed or direction with change in
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