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Future hurricane rainfall increases... a lot. Especially in Northeast. iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1... Lin @adamsobel.bsky.social @monahemmati.bsky.social Env Res Clim

Downscaled projections of future tropical cyclone rainfall climatology along the U.S. North Atlantic and Gulf coastsDownscaled projections of future tropical cyclone rainfall climatology along the U.S. North Atlantic and Gulf coasts, Lin, Yen-Heng, Fosu, Boniface, He, Jie, Lee, Chia-Ying, Camargo, Suzana J, Sobel, Adam H, Hemmati, Mona, Sustiel, Jacqueline, Mandli, Kyle T, Padgett, Jamie E, Patel, Jainish M, Sury, Jonathan Jiopscience.iop.org

"homes labeled as 'extreme' flood risk experience a 3.3% price discount and stay on the market for a week longer" Sure hope those risk labels have verifiable methodology, considering they "remain pervasive across different FEMA floodplain designations" 🙃 www.nber.org/papers/w35516

Hurricane Hunters don't just improve landfall forecasts - they also improve post-landfall track and rainfall journals.ametsoc.org/view/journal...

"The increase from urbanisation (29%) is almost twice that from climate change (16%). Both factors combine nonlinearly to increase flood extent by more than the sum of their parts."

Timely... "Canada’s 2023 wildfire smoke caused a 2.8 percent drop in solar power generation, costing two billion dollars" Follows the @costasamaras.com rule where you know exactly what you get from the title Haven't gotten to do this in a minute: Physical risk 🤝 Transition risk

If you want to wade in on insurance markets, you need at least a cursory understanding of insurance markets. It's a "puzzle" why Denver has high premiums? Some of the highest hail losses in the country. High LA costs come from... earthquake?? Probably would be true if anyone bought EQ insurance.

I was confused by the worm in a shoe but then...wholesome? Libraries! 📚♥️📚

This figure of increasing number of buildings exposed to fires in the west is... striking