Sentence examples similar to wind intensification from inspiring English sources

Due to the presence of easterly wind shear, intensification was briefly stalled for several hours; however, at 1800 UTC on June 20, the NHC upgraded Celia to a minimal hurricane as it attained winds of 75 mph (120 km/h).

Though the JTWC indicated a significant increase in maximum sustained winds, the intensification was only reflected by the JMA with a slight drop in barometric pressure.

It strengthened into Tropical Storm Kirk on the following day, but persistent wind shear slowed intensification.

That day, the JTWC upgraded the system to tropical storm status, although strong wind shear prevented intensification.

Although the depression was located within an area of low wind shear, little intensification occurred, as a lack of low-level moisture hindered the development of deep convection.

Higher wind shear temporarily halted intensification over the following days.

It also encountered wind shear, preventing much intensification.

Easterly wind shear prevented significant intensification until the circulation became established beneath the convection.

Strong upper level ridging over mainland China led to easterly vertical wind shear, which limited intensification.

The broad wind field prevented rapid intensification and the system reached tropical storm strength on September 4.

This system slowly became better organized, but northerly wind shear prevent rapid intensification.