intensification
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El Nino causes strong vertical wind shear, dry air and sinking air over the Atlantic Ocean, hampering storm formation and intensification in the area.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
NOAA's Miami-based National Hurricane Center called the storm "extremely dangerous" and said its intensification over 24 hours was "truly remarkable".
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
"Currently, we are using climate projections to investigate whether the intensification of the effects of cyclone clusters that we have seen in recent decades could continue in the future."
From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026
Japan raised “serious concern over the intensification of China’s military activities and strongly urged China to reconsider its actions,” it said in a joint cabinet statement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
“You know when hurricane winds grow quickly, when they explode, meteorologists call that rapid intensification, and I guess it’s super hard to predict. But...I think I felt that way when I broke the frame.”
From "Shouting at the Rain" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt
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