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Space weather and risk management [PDF]
Advances in Geosciences, 2005 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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Weather Risk Management in Agriculture
Acta Universitatis Agriculturae et Silviculturae Mendelianae Brunensis, 2016 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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Weather Risk Management in Energy Sector: The Polish Case
Energies, 2020 The energy sector is perceived as one of the most exposed sectors to the consequences of weather risk both directly (damages of its infrastructure) and indirectly (frictions to the energy supply−demand balance).
Monika Wieczorek-Kosmala
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Weather Risk Management in Tourism Industry
Symphonya, 2016 Globalisation, climate change, the global economic crisis, and the increasing political instability have multiplied the risk factors in the tourism industry. Climate change, in particular the variability of weather, hevily affects decision-making in the
Simona Franzoni, Cristian Pelizzari
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Weather swap as an instrument for weather risk management in wheat production [PDF]
Ratarstvo i Povrtarstvo, 2012 A special type of weather derivatives are weather forwards and they exists mostly in the form of weather swaps. Hedging effectiveness in wheat production with and without weather swap was analyzed in this paper using stochastic dominance.
Marković Todor +2 more
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Journal of Modern Power Systems and Clean Energy, 2023 Weather-related failures significantly challenge the reliability of distribution systems. To enhance the risk management of weather-related failures, an interpretable extra-trees based weather-related risk prediction model is proposed in this study.
Ying Du +4 more
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Effectiveness of Weather Derivatives as a Risk Management Tool in Food Retail: The Case of Croatia
International Journal of Financial Studies, 2017 Non-catastrophic weather risk is gaining importance as climate change becomes more pronounced and economic crisis forces companies to strengthen their cost control. Recent literature proposes weather derivatives as flexible weather risk mitigating tools.
Ivana Štulec
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Managing Dairy Profit Risk Using Weather Derivatives
Journal of Agricultural and Resource Economics, 2006 Weather conditions are a primary source of dairy production risk. Hot and humid weather induces heat stress, which reduces lactation. Heat abatement, such as ventilation, directly affects the temperature and humidity.
Gang Chen +2 more
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Weather Risk Management In The Agricultural Sector Of Poland And In The World
Comparative Economic Research, 2015 Farming is an activity which is heavily exposed to risk. Farmers have to deal daily with the change of weather, crops, and prices, resulting not only in fluctuations in income, but also in the need to incur emergency expenses.
Dorota Michalak
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Climatic changes and weather risk management in agriculture [PDF]
Anali Ekonomskog fakulteta u Subotici, 2016 Despite the constant development of the system of forecasting unpredicted events and risks, there are many economic sectors where revenues depend directly on the wheather variables.
Stevanović Simo +2 more
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