Adjusting catastrophe model ensembles using importance sampling, with application to damage estimation for varying levels of hurricane activity

Abstract Risk modellers in the insurance industry use catastrophe models to estimate the distribution of possible damage from natural catastrophes. The output from catastrophe models is often adjusted to create alternative risk scenarios. These adjustments are made for many reasons, such as to refle...

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Main Authors: Stephen Jewson, Clair Barnes, Stephen Cusack, Enrica Bellone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-01-01
Series:Meteorological Applications
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/met.1839