Sentences with phrase «incomplete understanding of»

This is due, in part, to the medical community's incomplete understanding of how ADHD affects and manifests in girls, specifically.

This is a myth, fostered mostly by sensationalistic press coverage and an incomplete understanding of the technology.

Similar to other laws that seek to control new technology, the drafters seem to have an incomplete understanding of technical realities.

And where the plaintiff does consent, he or she often has an incomplete understanding of the terms of the referral.

Ravetz's, shall we say, incomplete understanding of such basic concepts as climate sensitivity was on display as well:

Furthermore, the PBL w may not have been assimilated well, due to scarce observations for that level and the incomplete understanding of this lowest layer of air.

Structural uncertainties arise from an incomplete understanding of the processes that control particular values or results, for example, when the conceptual framework or model used for analysis does not include all the relevant processes or relationships.

Experts tend to underestimate structural uncertainty arising from incomplete understanding of or competing conceptual frameworks for relevant systems and processes.

However, uncertainty about the current state of Himalayan glaciers (4) and the future state of the climate, as well as an incomplete understanding of the processes affecting Himalayan glaciers under the current climate, make any projections of climate change's impact on glaciers uncertain as well (2, 23, 17, 39).

Incomplete understanding of three key properties of the climate system — equilibrium climate sensitivity, rate of ocean heat uptake and historical aerosol forcing — and their underlying physical processes lead to uncertainties in our assessment of the global - mean temperature evolution in the twenty - first century 1,2 6.

by Judith Curry... this «crisp number» mode of thinking has promoted the use of over-simplistic models and masking of uncertainties that can in turn lead to incomplete understanding of problems and bad decisions.

«The fact that there is a distribution of future climate changes arises not only because of incomplete understanding of the climate system (e.g. the unknown value of the climate sensitivity, different climate model responses, etc.), but also because of the inherent unpredictability of climate (e.g. unknowable future climate forcings and regional differences in the climate system response to a given forcing because of chaos).

This myopic fixation on anthropogenic factors became its fatal flaw, leading not only to a warped and incomplete understanding of what drives our climate but also to the politicization and corruption of the IPCC process and, unfortunately, of a good part of climate science itself.

So it appears we are being asked to consider «the tragedy of the commons» as the basis for our carbon reduction plans, based on an incomplete understanding of the component parts of this complex jigsaw.

Bruce, you comment ran afoul of an incomplete understanding of Godwin's Law.

The uncertainties in the historical tropical cyclone records, the incomplete understanding of the physical mechanisms linking tropical cyclone metrics to climate change, and the degree of tropical cyclone variability provide only low confidence for the attribution of any detectable changes in tropical cyclone activity to anthropogenic influences.

While this leads to an elevation in the level of scientific understanding from very low in the TAR to low in this assessment, uncertainties remain large because of the lack of direct observations and incomplete understanding of solar variability mechanisms over long time scales.»

The LANL technical document offers an incomplete understanding of the economics of the proposal.

Global warming is usually attributed to the increase in «greenhouse gases» and our «carbon footprint», but that is an incomplete understanding of the real cause of global warming.

Valid bases for appeal might include claims of bias against the applicant, incorrect or incomplete understanding of an applicant's answers based on the Review Committee's assessment letter to the applicant, or failure of the committee to assess an application fairly based on concrete evidence.

They cut so against the typical investing wisdom (which is generally based on an incomplete understanding of how safe withdrawal rates work) that most people have a very difficult time believing it can possibly be true.

It said: «Most of the issues raised... relate to an incomplete understanding of the generic advice on teaching approaches given in good faith at professional development sessions with the aim of enhancing students» appreciation of the subjects studied and their assessment.»

The WJEC exam board, one of those named, said: «Most of the issues raised... relate to an incomplete understanding of the generic advice on teaching approaches given in good faith at professional development sessions with the aim of enhancing students» appreciation of the subjects studied and their assessment.»

The growing trend of entering pupils early for exams like maths can reduce time for teaching and learning and students can end up sitting exams with an incomplete understanding of the subject.

Given our incomplete understanding of the way students learn and teachers change their teaching, it is the only path to sustained improvement in U.S. education.

In his latest book, The Book of Why: The New Science of Cause and Effect, he argues that artificial intelligence has been handicapped by an incomplete understanding of what intelligence really is.

This presentation, hosted by CEPA and the American College of Sports Medicine, will provide evidence suggesting all three of those ideas are based on an incomplete understanding of human physiology, and it highlight two ways that the high carb, high PUFA diet recommended by sports nutritionists is likely to dramatically impair sports performance.

This presentation, hosted by CEPA and the American College of Sports Medicine, will provide evidence suggesting all three of those ideas are based on an incomplete understanding of human physiology, and it highlight two ways that the high carb, high PUFA diet recommended by most sports nutritionists today is likely to dramatically impair sports performance.

«The misconception most frequently identified in the researchersâ $ ™ analysis of student essays was broadly defined into the category of â $ œgenetic technologiesâ $ (17.2 %), these responses displayed incomplete understanding of the complexity of scientific research, including biotechnology and genetic engineering.

While this leads to an elevation in the level of scientific understanding from very low in the TAR to low in this assessment, uncertainties remain large because of the lack of direct observations and incomplete understanding of solar variability mechanisms over long time scales.»

But our incomplete understanding of even the simplest biological systems has meant that CAD hasn't yet found a place in bioengineering.

«Yet until now we've had only a fragmented and incomplete understanding of how much water is actually being used, and how much wastewater is being produced.»

Scientists have an incomplete understanding of what happens when a child's brain slams up against the inside of the skull during a blow to the head and how this affects neurological development.

One problem slowing graphene's rollout to implementation is an incomplete understanding of its physical, electronic and chemical properties.

Instead, our incomplete understanding of gravity is at fault, and when we understand it better, we'll no longer need to invoke dark energy.

Confusion over why people with darker skin might use indoor tanning stems from an incomplete understanding of why people tan in the first place, Blashill said.

Are they, too, oblivious to the limits of their vision, working with an incomplete understanding of some fundamental aspect of nature?

This groundbreaking science is helping empower mothers in their birth choices, but it is also creating a certain level of anxiety due to an incomplete understanding of this complex research.

The specter of breastfeeding - induced preterm labor appears to spring in large part from an incomplete understanding of the interactions between nipple stimulation, oxytocin, and pregnancy.

You claim to be against mothers putting each other down to uplift their own low self - esteem, but you are making a characterization of this woman that is based on an incomplete understanding of her motivations.

Given the incomplete understanding of ecosystems and agriculture, care must be taken.

By focusing on the survivors» often mistaken or incomplete understanding of the deceased, Greene shows our inability to understand life or death.

I was, however, pointing out that your comment is evidence that you have a very incomplete understanding of reason.

But the underlying philosophy of personality in classical behaviorism is partial and therefore, by itself, an incomplete understanding of human beings.

He candidly admits the Bank has an «incomplete understanding of the inflation picture».

Owners and managers do not have an adequate understanding of the ISO 9000 certification process or of the quality standards themselves — Some business owners have been known to direct their company's resources toward ISO 9000 registration, only to find that their incomplete understanding of the process and its requirements results in wasted time and effort.

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Yes, he'd understood the science of DNA testing was incomplete, and that there was vigorous debate over the efficacy (and even potential downside) of population screening, and that it still wasn't clear if the process had reached the point where two different testing companies would even arrive at the same results.

By: Nadine James 13th April 2018 While there is no doubt that conglomerate gold has been discovered in the Pilbara, the broader understanding of this style of gold mineralisation in the Pilbara remains incomplete, and therefore any comparisons with the Witwatersrand (Wits) Basin are premature, states SRK Consulting geologist... →

We have none of that music — so whatever understanding we have of the Psalms is woefully incomplete and possibly inaccurate.

The study of history is arid and incomplete unless it is understood as a work about (and by) individual human beings — and, moreover, a story whose substance and manner of telling are matters of moral significance.