Sentence examples for at least a rough understanding of from inspiring English sources

Even though, for example, hurricanes and catastrophes don't stand in strict lawlike relations, the explanation of the latter by the former is causal because we have at least a rough understanding of how hurricanes function in terms of underlying mechanisms the physical properties co-instantiated by meteorological events.

Scientists have only a rough understanding of how this diversity arises.

Most people accept that they will only ever have a rough understanding of the facts.

Physicists and engineers have a rough understanding of why the big grains end up on top.

We need at least a rough estimate of population figures for a wide variety of species and we need a better understanding of hominin foraging patterns, including daily and annual ranges and band size.

These models could result quite complex to manage because of the need of, at least, a rough analysis of the actual foam structure.

(In general, earthquakes can be localized at their hypocenter only when we have at least a rough representation of their full extension in space).

Only then can decision makers make at least a rough estimate of what costs would be incurred in a roll-out of the intervention.

This may allow insects at least a rough estimation of the distance to an approaching bat.

Yet, the residual ϕ provides at least a rough indication of consistency.

But it's good to have at least a rough idea of what you're doing.