Impacts and responses of the weather insurance industry to recent weather extremes.
Material type: TextPublication details: Mahomet, Ill. : Changnon Climatologist, 1996Description: ix, 166 p. : ill., mapsSubject: Presents findings from a study of recent (1991-1994) weather extremes in the United States and their effects on the weather insurance industry. The assessment a) describes and evaluates the extremes in a historical context; b) measures the impacts of these recent events on the crop insurance sector of the industry, the property and casualty sector, the brokerage sector, and the reinsurance sector; c) identifies the responses of the industry; and d) identifies the lessons learned and their implications for the field of atmospheric sciencesItem type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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"Final report to the University Corporation for Atmospheric Research"
Bibliography: p. 160-165
Presents findings from a study of recent (1991-1994) weather extremes in the United States and their effects on the weather insurance industry. The assessment a) describes and evaluates the extremes in a historical context; b) measures the impacts of these recent events on the crop insurance sector of the industry, the property and casualty sector, the brokerage sector, and the reinsurance sector; c) identifies the responses of the industry; and d) identifies the lessons learned and their implications for the field of atmospheric sciences
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