intensity
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Climate change has also increased the intensity of storms, and produced more heavy rain events because a warmer atmosphere holds more moisture.
From Barron's
"They were getting tired and we talked about that. We increased our pace and intensity and I had the feeling that if we score one goal, it is going to change completely."
From BBC
Climate change has altered storm patterns, including the intensity and duration of the season, resulting in heavier rainfall, flash flooding and stronger winds.
From BBC
The measured gamma ray energy spectrum, which describes how the intensity of the emission varies, closely matches model predictions for the annihilation of hypothetical WIMPs with masses roughly 500 times that of a proton.
From Science Daily
"We cannot be arrogant. If we don't prepare properly, we know what happens. We have to start with intensity, stay within our standards, and give everything."
From Barron's
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