Session 12B Evaluating Hurricane Risk

Wednesday, 30 April 2008: 3:30 PM-5:15 PM
Palms E (Wyndham Orlando Resort)
Host: 28th Conference on Hurricanes and Tropical Meteorology
Chair:
Michael Drayton, Risk Management Solution, Kaikohe

Papers:
3:30 PM
12B.1
Interannual Predictions of Landfalling Atlantic Hurricanes
Katie Coughlin, RMS, London, United Kingdom; and T. Laepple, E. Bellone, S. Jewson, B. Ward, and S. Khare

3:45 PM
12B.2
Improvements to stochastic simulation of tropical cyclone tracks
Jonas Rumpf, Ulm University, Ulm, Germany; and H. Weindl and V. Schmidt
Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (1.1 MB)

4:00 PM
12B.3
Hurricane Risk Evaluation Using a Stochastically Simulated Event Set of Tropical Cyclone Tracks
Helga Weindl, Munich Reinsurance Company, 80796, Munich, Germany; and J. Rumpf, V. Schmidt, and A. Smolka
Recorded presentation

4:15 PM
12B.4
A comparison of methods for estimating extreme hurricane winds
Thomas H. Jagger, Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL; and J. B. Elsner
Recorded presentation

4:30 PM
12B.5
Return period cyclonic wind hazard in the Australian region
Craig Arthur, Geoscience Australia, Canberra, ACT, Australia; and A. Schofield, R. Cechet, and L. A. Sanabria
Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (316.9 kB)

4:45 PM
12B.6
Rainfall Forecasts for Tropical Cyclones Worldwide
Adam S. R. Lea, University College London, Dorking, Surrey, United Kingdom; and M. A. Saunders and J. T. Heming
Recorded presentation

5:00 PM
12B.7
Roads or radar: Investing in infrastructure or improved forecasting in the face of tropical cyclone risk
Seong Dae Kim, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX; and J. E. Bickel
Recorded presentation

Presentation PDF (374.7 kB)

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