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Weather derivatives: Business hedge instrument from weather risks [PDF]
In the late 1990s, a new financial market was developed - a market for weather derivatives, so that the risk managers could hedge their exposure to weather risk. After a rather slow start, the weather derivatives market had started to grow rapidly.
Đorđević Bojan S., Đorđević Mira
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Weather Risk Management in Agriculture
The paper focuses on valuation of a weather derivative with payoffs depending on temperature. We use historical data from the weather station in the Slovak town Košice to obtain unique prices of option contracts in an incomplete market.
Martina Bobriková
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Space weather and risk management [PDF]
The term space weather is used for the solar driven variability in particle and electromagnetic conditions of the near-Earth space that may harm the performance of ground-based and space-borne technology.
H. Lappalainen, K. Kauristie, R. Pirjola
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Tail Risk in Weather Derivatives
Weather derivative markets, particularly Chicago Mercantile Exchange (CME) Heating Degree Day (HDD) and Cooling Degree Day (CDD) futures, face challenges from complex temperature dynamics and spatially heterogeneous co-extremes that standard Gaussian ...
Tuoyuan Cheng +2 more
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Significant formation of sulfate aerosols contributed by the heterogeneous drivers of dust surface [PDF]
The importance of dust heterogeneous oxidation in the removal of atmospheric SO2 and formation of sulfate aerosols is not adequately understood. In this study, the Fe-, Ti-, and Al-bearing components, Na+, Cl−, K+, and Ca2+ of the dust surface, were ...
T. Wang +7 more
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Hedging Wind Power Risk Exposure through Weather Derivatives
We introduce the industrial portfolio of a wind farm of a hypothetical company and its valuation consistent with the financial market. Next, we propose a static risk management policy originating from hedging against volumetric risk due to drops in wind ...
Giovanni Masala +2 more
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The importance of space weather to society is in a continuous increase since we are more and more dependent on reliable spaceborne and ground‐based technological systems. Physical processes involved in space weather constitute a complicated chain from the Sun to the Earth's surface, so the management of space weather risks requires expertise in many ...
Risto Pirjola +4 more
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Summertime response of ozone and fine particulate matter to mixing layer meteorology over the North China Plain [PDF]
Measurements of surface ozone (O3), PM2.5 and its major secondary components (SO42-, NO3-, NH4+, and organic carbon (OC)), mixing layer height (MLH), and other meteorological parameters were made in the North China Plain (NCP) during the warm season ...
J. Wang +7 more
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Research Themes, Trends and Future Priorities in the Field of Climate Change and Health: A Review
Climate change is one of the biggest threats to human living and health in the 21st century. Whilst a large number of papers have been published addressing the health impact of climate change, there is a lack of comprehensive bibliometric analysis in the
Huiling Ouyang, Xu Tang, Renhe Zhang
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Weather derivatives and hedging the weather risks [PDF]
The article focuses on weather derivatives with the aim to present the substance of weather derivatives as relatively new financial products and to discuss their advantages and disadvantages when being used as a tool to diminish the loses coming from these suboptimal weather conditions.
Josef TAUŠER, Radek ČAJKA
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