The phrase "a continuing rise of" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an ongoing increase in a particular phenomenon, trend, or metric.
Example: "The report highlights a continuing rise of renewable energy adoption across the globe."
Alternatives: "an ongoing increase in" or "a persistent growth of".
"I am reassured that at least we haven't seen a continuing rise in the rate of childhood obesity," said Dr. Lori Laffel, chief of pediatrics at the Joslin Diabetes Center and a professor at Harvard Medical School.
The slowdown in temperatures has been used by climate sceptics, such as the former Chancellor Lord Lawson of Blaby, to undermine the science of climate change, claiming that global warming has stopped despite a continuing rise in industrial emissions of greenhouse gases - set to reach a record 36 billion tons in 2013.
Last month, official figures revealed a continuing rise in the number of sexually transmitted infections.
"A continuing rise in the number of personal insolvencies in the next 12-18 months is therefore likely," he said.
Dr Gayatri Amirthalingam, consultant epidemiologist for immunisation at the HPA, said: "The October figures show a continuing rise in the overall number of whooping cough cases.
The N.H.L. season opens Thursday on the heels of an electrifying Olympic tournament, the continuing rise of charismatic young stars and a third straight postseason dominated by teams from hockey-steeped American cities.
For the continuing rise of a city that Walt Whitman called "invincible," it is fair to suggest an Olympics bid for the 2012 Olympics.
Having orchestrated the first BRIC meeting in 2006, Putin is also keen for Russia to become a driving force behind the continuing rise of the other BRIC countries.
A major development is likely to be the continuing rise of international scientific collaborations.
