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  2. Satellite data for Weather Index Insurance - AgricuLtural EaRly Warning System (SatWIN-ALERT)

Satellite data for Weather Index Insurance - AgricuLtural EaRly Warning System (SatWIN-ALERT)

Lead PI: Helen Greatrex, Rahel Legesse Diro

Unit Affiliation: International Research Institute for Climate and Society (IRI)

January 2018 - June 2020
Inactive
Africa
Project Type: Research

SPONSOR:

University of Reading

ORIGINATING SPONSOR:

Natural Environment Research Council

WEBSITE:

https://iri.columbia.edu/our-expertise/financial-instruments/using-satellite-data-to-improve-index-insurance/

PUBLICATIONS:

The Potential of Satellite Rainfall Estimates for Index Insurance

KEYWORDS

risk early warning systems drought weather index insurance soil rainfall weather

THEMES

Modeling and Adapting to Future Climate

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Collaborative Research: EaSM2: Linking near-term future changes in weather and hydroclimate in western North America to adaption for ecosystem and water management

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