"encounters an increase" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It can be used when describing a situation where something experiences a rise or growth in quantity or intensity. Example: Our company encountered an increase in sales after launching our new product line.
A second relation expresses the continuity of mass i.e., if M is the mass of matter within a sphere of radius r, the mass added, ΔM, when encountering an increase in distance Δr through a shell of volume 4πr2Δr, equals the volume of the shell multiplied by the density, ρ.
The riders encountered an increase in the gradient at this point, with the Badaling Pass gaining 338.2 m in elevation over a distance of 12.4 km from the start of the circuit to the highest point.
However, stimulating RMG does not elicit the transient avoidance responses evoked when C. elegans encounter an increase from 7% to 21% O2.
To exclude life-threatening causes, radiologists encounter an increasing amount of thoracic computed tomography (CT) examinations including CT angiography of the heart and great vessels.
From the seventies on however, it encountered an increasing competition from the Netherlands and later on from the rise of ornamental plant cultivation in South-America and Africa.
Their survey found four out of five students said new editions had been a factor by preventing them from purchasing used copies, and half said bundles or custom editions for their campus caused them to encounter an increased cost.
However, while it is widely recognised that more developed countries are encountering an increasing "burden" of elderly people, a more global perspective is often lacking (2).
Next, we show that the existence of neutral paths allows evolving metabolic networks to encounter an increasing number of novel phenotypes (aim 2).
Thus, health care workers (HCWs) assumed a key role, encountering an increasing workload and a perception of increased risk of infection, as in any infectious disease outbreak, and this could possibly affect their psychological well-being.
Moving from left to right along the continuum of practice models, team members encounter an increasing diversity of health care philosophies due to the involvement of a wider range of team members from different disciplines and from the increasing involvement of each team member.
