Introduction to Weather Trading, Weather Derivatives & Weather Futures

Below are a selection of articles and papers introducing the concepts associated with weather risk management.

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Hedging revenue with weather derivatives 
Paper by Jan Erik Blom

Dog Days and Degree Days 
Paper by J. Scott Matthews of WeatherEX LLC.

Quadratic hedging of weather and catastrophe risk by using short term climate predictions
Paper by Stefan Ankirchner and Peter Imkeller
First Published Feb 2008

Structuring Institutions to Share Local Weather Risk Globally
Paper by Jianqiang Hao and Jerry Skees
First Published Jul 2003

European Weather Derivatives
Paper from the Institute of Actuaries
First Published 2002

Weather Futures & Options - Financial tools that provide a means of transferring risk associated with adverse weather events
Article from the CME
First Published Nov 2007

Introduction to Weather Derivatives
Article by Geoffrey Considine

Weather to Hedge
Article by Valerie Cooper of the Weather Risk Management Association

Weather derivatives heading for sunny times
Article from Deutsche Bank Research
First Published February 2003

A localised flood
Article from Asia Risk Magazine
First Published February 2003

Weather Derivatives: A Beginner's Guide
Article from Energy Power and Risk Management
First Published August 2001

New Swaps Hedge Weather and Financial Risks
Article from Allianz Global Risks Report
First Published January 2002

Weather Forecasting for Weather Derivatives
Paper from The Warton Financial Institutions Center

The Weather (Derivatives) Report
Article from Risk Management Magazine

Weather - The European Derivatives Market
Article from erivativesreview

Weather derivatives can easily be adapted in India
Article from the Financial Express

Waiting For Rain
Article from Derivatives Strategy

Evolving Weather Risk Market Attracts Growing Number of Participants
Article from Insurance Journal

Sunshine Online
Article from erivativesreview.com

Raining stats and logs
Article by Lynda Clemmons of Element Re and Paul Vandermarck of RMS

The European Weather Derivatives Market
Article from erivativesreview.com

Weather derivatives and weather trading Frequently Asked Questions
An informative FAQ from Weather 2000

What is Weather Risk?
Article by Jack Cogen, President Natsource Inc.

Weather Derivatives play vital role in hedging risk
Article from Earth Satellite Corporation

Weather-related derivatives protect companies from Mother Nature's toll on earnings
Article from CFO Magazine

Managing Mother Nature
Article from Derivatives Strategy Magazine

Forecast For Weather Derivatives: Hot
Article from Derivatives Strategy Magazine




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