Sentence examples for Significant strengthening from inspiring English sources

Despite warm waters, persistent wind shear prevented significant strengthening.

It was initially located in an area of strong wind shear, which prevented significant strengthening.

An upper-level low located to the northeast of Carla produced hostile conditions that prevented significant strengthening.

A large anticyclone to the east caused the system to track generally to the south, and initially wind shear prevented significant strengthening.

Though the depression was predicted to intensify into a tropical storm, strong wind shear produced by an upper-anticyclone prevented significant strengthening.

A ridge to the south steered the system to the west-southwest, and moderate wind shear in the region prevented significant strengthening.

The circulation of the cyclone was initially very broad, covering much of the western Caribbean Sea, and wind shear prevented significant strengthening.

Significant strengthening was observed in the thermal cycle during cooling.

Significant strengthening was observed and the strain rate strengthening coefficients were determined for both elastic modulus and yield stress in case of polymer separators.

For pillars a few microns large, coating leads to significant strengthening, and pre-straining by 7% also produces a mild strengthening effect.

"The fuel-saving benefits pale in comparison to President Obama's significant strengthening of mileage standards earlier this year," Mr. Grumet said, "but every little bit helps".