Hurricane Risk
Author | : Jennifer M. Collins |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 268 |
Release | : 2019-02-15 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783030024024 |
ISBN-13 | : 3030024024 |
Rating | : 4/5 (24 Downloads) |
Download or read book Hurricane Risk written by Jennifer M. Collins and published by Springer. This book was released on 2019-02-15 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.