June 1, 2021 – Today marks the official start of the Atlantic hurricane season – a busy (and often very expensive) time for insurers writing business along the Atlantic Coast and Gulf of Mexico. Last year produced a record-breaking 30 named storms, 11 of which made...
In late January 2021, we launched a new system status page to track the uptime and availability across our suite of weather risk solutions. The new dashboard provides clients with up-to-date information on the status of each weather product – this includes...
On January 8, NOAA released the final 2020 totals from its Billion-Dollar Weather & Climate Disasters project, which tracks the cost and frequency of severe weather events across the U.S. The data shows that 2020 set a new record with 22 weather events each...
November 2, 2020 – Athenium Analytics announced today that it is collaborating with Aon plc (NYSE: AON) to build enhanced modeling capabilities for severe convective storms (SCS) to better inform insurers as they tackle the growing losses associated with this peril....
Last month, Tropical Storm Cristobal made landfall along the United States Gulf Coast, and we released a blog post about the storm detailing the importance of capturing the asymmetrical nature of hurricane wind fields. Now, as Tropical Storm Fay prepares to impact the...
Jonathan Fairman PhD – Senior Scientist, Meteorology Understanding the National Hurricane Center’s cone of uncertainty As of June 15, the 2020 hurricane season has already been an eventful one with three named storms, all of which impacted the...