Intensification may refer to:
* Image intensification by
image intensifier
An image intensifier or image intensifier tube is a vacuum tube device for increasing the intensity of available light in an optical system to allow use under low-light conditions, such as at night, to facilitate visual imaging of low-light proces ...
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Rapid intensification
In meteorology, rapid intensification is a situation where a tropical cyclone intensifies dramatically in a short period of time. The United States National Hurricane Center defines rapid intensification as an increase in the maximum sustained wi ...
, a meteorological condition that occurs when a tropical cyclone intensifies dramatically in a short period of time
* Sustainable intensification in
intensive farming
Intensive agriculture, also known as intensive farming (as opposed to extensive farming), conventional, or industrial agriculture, is a type of agriculture, both of crop plants and of animals, with higher levels of input and output per unit of ...
* Urban intensification, a concept in
urban density
Urban density is a term used in urban planning and urban design to refer to the number of people inhabiting a given urbanized area. As such it is to be distinguished from other measures of population density. Urban density is considered an importa ...
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Water cycle intensification
The effects of climate change on the water cycle are profound and have been described as an "intensification" or an overall "strengthening" of the water cycle (also called hydrologic cycle).Douville, H., K. Raghavan, J. Renwick, R.P. Allan, P.A. A ...
, a development taking place due to
climate change
In common usage, climate change describes global warming—the ongoing increase in global average temperature—and its effects on Earth's climate system. Climate change in a broader sense also includes previous long-term changes to ...
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