Sentence examples for spread and intensity from inspiring English sources

But frustration is mounting in Washington about the ineffectiveness of the Pakistani Army's efforts against the spread and intensity of Islamic militancy.

The spread and intensity of the fires is increased by the prevalence of gamba grass and other alien species that are sometimes known as "grass fire cycle grasses".

Moreover, the potential for crown fire spread and intensity is expected to increase in high-density stands because of the higher canopy bulk density.

While spatial interactions among land parcels in terms of fire spread and intensity have been frequently noted by fire managers, quantifying risk and exposure transmission has not been attempted.

The results of a linear regression analysis showed that both the edge density and patch size ratio are significantly correlated with the spread and intensity of temperatures across all urban built structures.

Each stage in the different categories of phenology was scored qualitatively with respect to both spread and intensity on a 0 to 100% scale.

But the Falluja assault did not end the Sunni insurgency; the rebellion has spread and maintained intensity.

At the landscape level, treatment type, amount, and arrangement had important effects on both fire spread and fire intensity.

Fire spread and burning intensity are parameterized as functions of temperature, moisture, and fuel availability, and ground fire and crown fire are dealt with separately.

The system simulates fire behavior (probability of crown fire initiation, type of fire, rate of spread and fireline intensity) in different types of understory vegetation and stand overstory structure under different weather conditions using current well-tested fire behavior prediction models.

Background: Climate change will probably alter the spread and transmission intensity of malaria in Africa.