El Nino: do predictions reduce hazard risk?

This event is co-sponsored by LIMS and BUHRC with the Lighthill Risk Network.

A seminar in De Morgan House on May 11th.

For more information contact:
Dr Celine Herweijer
E celine.herweijer@lighthillrisknetwork.org
T 07817 451350

Programme:

5pm. Introduction - Julian Hunt

5.10pm. "El Nino: a market perspective" - Paul Nunn (Lloyd's, Loss Modelling Manager)

5.25pm. "Seasonal El Nino forecasts: current status, potential and outlook for 2006/7" - Dr Michael Davey (Met Office, UCL)

5.45pm. "Do ENSO forecasts reduce hurricane and typhoon risk?" - Prof Mark Saunders (BUHRC)

6.05pm questions led by Julian Hunt

followed by a Reception (drinks and light food)

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