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Lessons Hidden In A Quiet Windstorm Season
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Wind gusts in excess of 100mph hit remote parts of Scotland earlier this month as a strong jet stream brought windstorms Elon and Felix to…
Location, Location, Location: What Makes a Winds...
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While wind speed can indicate a storm’s damageability, two storms with similar peak wind speeds can cause vastly different levels of damage if…
What to expect this 2014-2015 Europe Winter Wind...
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When it rains in Sulawesi it blows a gale in Surrey, some 12,000 miles away? While these occurrences may sound distinct and uncorrelated, the…
Matching Modeled Loss Against Historic Loss in E...
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To be Solvency II compliant, re/insurers must validate the models they use, which can include comparisons to historical loss experience. In…
Lessons Learned from Winter Windstorm Season in ...
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The 2013–2014 winter windstorm season in Europe will be remembered for being particularly active, bringing persistent unsettled weather to the…
When Did Windstorms Become So Wet?
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Looking back to the start of the European windstorm season, my colleague Brian Owens pondered whether the insurance industry would experience …
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