Sentence examples for intensity of the wind from inspiring English sources
The fundamental fire equation in California has three variables: the fuel mass, including the age and dryness of brush; the extent of residential and other development into chaparral and forest ecologies; and the intensity of the wind.
The grain size of Chinese loess has been widely regarded as a sensitive proxy for the intensity of the wind strength associated with the winter component of the East Asian monsoon.
In the case of mega-structures such as tall buildings and long-span bridges, the mitigation of the intensity of the wind excitation through aerodynamic tailoring of the external shape can be fundamental for meeting the performance goals.
We then develop a formula for the mean convective heat transfer coefficient for the human body in the outdoor environment that can evaluate both the influences of velocity and turbulence intensity of the wind on the human body.
The structural performances are described by a set of measurable attributes, the decision variables, which are functionally related to proper measures of the structural damage, in turn dependent on proper engineering demand parameters characterizing the structural response, and measures of the intensity of the wind field.
Anna Neilson-Williams who lives in Bermuda told the BBC: "After the eye of the storm passed the intensity of the wind was incredible: for a couple of hours we thought the entire windows were going to come in".
Four years of 10 min mean wind data from the offshore measuring platform FINO1 (Forschung in Nord-und Ostsee 1) in the German Bight have been analyzed to obtain the dependence of turbulence intensity on the wind speed.
Over a tornado's lifetime, the size and shape of the funnel cloud may change markedly, reflecting changes in the intensity of the winds, the moisture content of the inflowing air, properties of the ground, and other factors.
The continuous drought, the rarity of precipitation and the intensity of the winds play a significant role in the onset and evolution of a wild fire.
Given the intensity of the winds ― Category 4 tops out at 156 mph ― large trees will also likely be snapped or uprooted.
Passing a short distance north of the island, Typhoon Paka produced strong winds across northern Guam, though reliable wind reports are incomplete due to the long duration and intensity of the winds.
