GCAT Japan Typhoon Model
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The Japan Typhoon Model is the latest addition to Guy Carpenter’s robust suite of risk management tools for Asia. Our models and advisory teams help clients throughout the region better understand and manage the risks they face.
What are the benefits of Guy Carpenter’s Japan Probabilistic Typhoon model?
State-of-the-Art Modelling:
- Models the impact of tropical cyclone events affecting Japan.
- Considers inter-annual and decennial climate variability, including El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) and Pacific Decadal Oscillation (PDO).
- Independently peer-reviewed by academic experts.
Broad Range of Applications:
- Can be used for underwriting, risk management, and regulatory requirements.
- Accumulation, probable maximum losses (PMLs) and scenario modelling to support management decisions, including climate change assessment.
Integrated Regional View
- Part of Guy Carpenter’s suite of Asia Pacific typhoon models. Allows loss modelling for events that hit multiple countries.
- Comprehensive coverage of all countries in Asia, with the best of regional and local data support.
Model Usage
Guy Carpenter’s Japan Typhoon model utilizes the industry-owned, open-source OASIS loss modelling platform and provides various levels of output, including average annual losses (AAL) and event loss tables. The model is suitable for underwriting purposes, with supported data at high resolution.
