Peter Sousounis

10/10/2023 - 7 min read

Understanding the Impacts of Climate Change on Record Heat in 2023

Explore the dynamic confluence of climate change and El Niño in 2023, poised to make this year a record-breaker for global heat.

8/22/2023 - 3 min read

Hurricanes: The current threat and the future warning signals

As climate change unfolds, hurricanes give a high-profile glimpse into the potential effects of a warming world.

Arctic Amplification Melting Iceberg Teaser

5/15/2023 - 4 min read

Arctic Amplification: A Very Bad Positive Feedback Loop

The Arctic amplification has been warming the north pole more than twice the global average, contributing to extreme weather farther south.

10/20/2022 - 6 min read

Will climate change lead to more hurricanes?

Verisk’s Climate Change Projections help organizations investigate how loss metrics such as average annual losses (AALs) and return period may change in the future.

12/15/2020 - 1 min read

How climate change could impact U.S. hurricane risk

Learn how climate change may affect hurricane risk in the United States, specifically damage to residential and commercial properties.

9/17/2018 - 3 min read

Why climate change and hurricane stalls mean flooding rain

For the second time in the last two years, hurricane precipitation in the U.S. was exacerbated by incredibly slow movement as Florence impinged on the Carolina coastline.

Harvey As Seen From International Space Station

8/28/2017 - 5 min read

Climate change and U.S. hurricane landfall probability

Scientific research on the influence of climate change on hurricane activity has focused on the relationship between warm Atlantic Ocean conditions and tropical activity.