Task: Text Simplification
Input (English): banding features continued to organize as the system slowly strengthened , and on august 23 debby attained a peak intensity of 50 mph -lrb- 85 km / h -rrb- over the open waters of the atlantic ocean.
Output (English): banding -lrb- surrounding -lrb- an object -rrb- with something in the form of a strip or ring , typically for reinforcement or decoration -rrb- features continued to assemble as the system slowly made stronger , and on august 23 debby reached a peak intensity of 50 mph -lrb- 85 km / h -rrb- over the open waters of the atlantic ocean.