Hurricane Risk

This book details the outcomes of new research focusing on climate risk related to hurricanes. Topics include numerical simulation of tropical cyclones, through tropical cyclone hazard estimation to damage estimates and their implications for commercial risk. Inspired by the 6th International Summit...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Collins, Jennifer M. (Editor), Walsh, Kevin (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2019, 2019
Edition:1st ed. 2019
Series:Hurricane Risk
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This book details the outcomes of new research focusing on climate risk related to hurricanes. Topics include numerical simulation of tropical cyclones, through tropical cyclone hazard estimation to damage estimates and their implications for commercial risk. Inspired by the 6th International Summit on Hurricanes and Climate Change: From Hazard to Impact, this book brings together leading international academics and researchers, and provides a source reference for both risk managers and climate scientists for research on the interface between tropical cyclones, climate and risk.
Physical Description:XII, 260 p. 86 illus., 68 illus. in color online resource
ISBN:9783030024024