Interactions between the atmospheric sciences and insurers in the United States

Climatic Change

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 51-67

  Changnon, Stanley A ^a   Fosse, E Ray ^b   Lecomte, Eugene L ^c  

^a Changnon Climatologist   (United States)

^b Insurance Department   (United States)

^c Inst for Business and Home Safety   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE; INSURANCE INDUSTRY; MONITORING; NATURAL HAZARD;

EID: 0032775779     PISSN: 01650009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005408131413     Document Type: Article

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