Quantifying and Understanding the Aggregate Risk of Natural Hazards

• Main Author: Hunter, Alasdair
• Other Authors: Stephenson, David B.
• Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: University of Exeter 2014
• Subjects: aggregate risk natural hazards european windstorms clustering; Willis; North Atlantic; North Atlantic oscillation
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10871/15719

Statistical models are necessary to quantify and understand the risk from natural hazards. A statistical framework is developed here to investigate the e ect of dependence between the frequency and intensity of natural hazards on the aggregate risk. The aggregate risk of a natural hazard is de ned a...