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Climate and atmospheric science at Climate and Nature Financial Risk

Climate science supplies the hazard evidence and scenarios behind climate financial risk: observed trends, projections for warming levels and the uncertainty around them. On this platform it is read for what financial users need from it, at the horizons and locations of their exposures.

01Qeyd

Climate and atmospheric science at Climate and Nature Financial Risk on the record.

Method recordSTEM method
  1. RêbazZanista avhewa û atmosferê
  2. Applied inXetera fînansî ya avhewa û xwezayê
  3. Canonical pageSTEM Commons
02Serlêdan

What climate and atmospheric science does here.

Climate science studies the physical processes that govern the atmosphere, oceans, cryosphere and land surface over seasons to centuries. It provides the basis for understanding changes in hazard frequency and intensity that propagate through economic and social pergalan. In climate and hazards, biodiversity and nature and capital markets and investment, climate projections frame long-horizon scenarios for infrastructure, insurance, food systems and public finance. They allow correlated hazards across regions and sectors to be examined together. The canonical description is on the STEM Commons.

Hazard projections for portfolios

Projections of flood, heat and drought at asset locations are drawn from model ensembles for several warming levels, with the spread shown for each.

Tail and compound hazards

Low-likelihood high-impact outcomes assessed by the IPCC are explained so that institutions can include them in severe scenarios.

Scenario physical variables

Physical variables in NGFS scenarios are traced back to their climate model sources, so users know what they represent.

03Spatial finance

Exposure, hazard and the exceedance curve.

Which places drive loss in a severe year, and how far it reaches into reinsurance. Illustrative design values.

Coastal exposure under cyclone and earthquake zones, beside the loss curve it produces.Illustrative design values, not a model output or a price.
04Dane

What the method consumes.

Datasets and records used by climate and atmospheric science on this platform, with the role each plays and the label its values carry. Sources are listed in the source register.

DaneRolNîşan
CMIP6 projectionsFuture hazardMODELKIRÎ
ERA5 reanalysisHistorical baselineMODELKIRÎ
IPCC assessmentsAssessed confidenceREPORTED
05Çavdêrî bike

Forecast verification.

The screen a team would use to follow this method: its measures, states and decisions. Names are examples and values are illustrative.

Piştrastkirina pêşbîniyê

Climate and nature financial risk · Climate and atmospheric science · Run R-0660

Skill above referenceGRA · Climate and Nature Financial Risk

Forecast with range

Method card

Rêbaz
Zanista avhewa û atmosferê
Reference
climatology
Lead times
1 to 8 steps
Nîşan
MODELKIRÎ

Verification by lead time

held-out period

T+20.390.200.09Marginal
T+40.280.290.37Skilful
T+60.410.150.23Skilful
T+80.180.280.25Marginal
Forecast verification: the screen’s structure, terms and states for Climate and nature financial risk.Nav û nirxên nimûneyî; sêwiran e, ne qeyd an pergaleke zindî ye.
06Erêkirin

How results are checked.

Models are evaluated against observed climatology, historical trends and paleoclimate records. Multi-model comparison and process-based diagnostics expose structural differences.

Kontrol bikinHow it is done
Ensemble spreadResults are shown across climate models
Downscaling validationLocal projections are compared with observations
Confidence languageIPCC confidence terms accompany findings

Projections depend on emission pathways and on parameterised processes such as clouds and convection. Regional detail and changes in rare extremes carry wide uncertainty.

07Scenario model

Transition and physical risk on a portfolio.

Three scenario families after the NGFS framework move a sector portfolio through carbon costs and warming damages; the transmission view follows the losses to lenders, investors, public finances and households. Scenario: named assumptions about the future, not a forecast. The map on this page shows Southeast Asia; the model itself is not tied to a place.

Kontrol

Carbon price at the horizon, orderly path
200 per tCO2
Delay before a disorderly transition
50% of horizon
Cost passed to customers
50%
Warming today above pre-industrial
1.30°C
Warming per decade, current policies
0.25°C
Damage coefficient
0.24% per °C²
Salên pêş
25 years

Xwendin

Worst scenario at the horizon
−33.6% of value
Jimar, rêbaz û çavkanî
SalOrderly transition (% value)Delayed, disorderly transition (% value)Current policies (% value)
0−0.38−0.38−0.38
3−2.87−0.53−0.67
6−5.36−0.68−0.97
9−7.84−0.84−1.27
12−10.33−0.99−1.57
15−12.82−7.12−1.87
18−15.31−15.05−2.17
21−17.80−23.00−2.48
24−20.29−30.94−2.79

Rêbaz

  1. Climate scenario families NGFS (2023), Climate Scenarios for central banks and supervisors, Phase IV
  2. Climate stress test of the financial system Battiston and others (2017), Nature Climate Change 7
  3. Damage function Nordhaus (2017), Revisiting the social cost of carbon, PNAS 114
  4. Transmission channels BCBS (2021), Climate-related risk drivers and their transmission channels
  5. Pankeya nediyarîyê (Monte Carlo ya parametreyan) Spiegelhalter, Pearson and Short (2011), Visualising uncertainty about the future, Science 333
  6. Hesasiyeta yek-yek (tornado) Saltelli and others (2008), Global Sensitivity Analysis: The Primer, Wiley

Dane

The model runs on the teaching values set by the controls. To calibrate it for a place, read it against these admitted layers and series, which this page’s map can draw:

  • Dirêjahiyên bajarî Natural Earth
  • Benderên behrê Natural Earth
  • Past year, daily temperature (ERA5 via Open-Meteo) Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), Copernicus ERA5 (C3S/ECMWF) · register open-meteo.public-pages
  • Surface air temperature, daytime (AIRS) NASA AIRS · register nasa.gibs.context-live-layers
Transition and physical risk on a portfolio. Illustrative teaching model: it runs on the values set by the controls, not on measured data. Methods: Climate scenario families (NGFS (2023), Climate Scenarios for central banks and supervisors, Phase IV); Climate stress test of the financial system (Battiston and others (2017), Nature Climate Change 7); Damage function (Nordhaus (2017), Revisiting the social cost of carbon, PNAS 114).

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09Simulatorê cêwî û kaskade

Trace a shock to the balance sheet.

Assembled from the Nexus Standards area profile Standardên xetera avhewayê: the shocks it names, the pergalan and sectors that carry the loss, the controls that dampen it and the data that observe it. Pick an initiating shock and step through the cascade to see which exposures it reaches and where losses could concentrate. The Map view places the run on an example geography with open data. Every weight is a stated assumption. An exercise, not a forecast, a valuation, a rating or investment advice. To model a place of your own choosing, open the full System Builder.

Metirsî

  • Sea-level rise
  • Coastal flood (set off downstream)
  • Storm surge (set off downstream)
  • High-tide flooding (set off downstream)
  • Coastal erosion (set off downstream)
  • Saltwater intrusion (set off downstream)
  • Estuary flood (set off downstream)
  • Coastal habitat squeeze (set off downstream)
  • Wetland loss (set off downstream)
  • Mangrove loss (set off downstream)
  • Groundwater flood (set off downstream)
  • Climate-driven migration and relocation (set off downstream)
  • Koçberiya girseyî (li aliyê jêr çê dibe)

Kontrol

  • NS-0 Destûr û prensîb
  • NS-1 Çavdêrxaneya UNI and the artefact catalogue (grammar v0.2: domain, sector, region and environment segments)
  • NS-3 UNIyên tomara xetereyê (rêzimanî, nexşeya veguhastina ji pergala kevin, desthilata veqetandinê)
  • NS-3b Profîla metadaneyên koma daneyan û berheman (STAC, DCAT, PROV-O)
  • NS-9 UNI yên çarçoveyî (belavkirin, mînak, mînakên bernameyê)
  • NS-11 Piştrastkirin û çavdêrî (delîl, erêkirin, çavdêriya lihevhatina zero-trust)
  • NS-14 Lihevhatin û nexşeya li standardên derveyî
  • NRS-H65 Malbata metirsiyê: Binpêkirinên sînorên gerstêrkê (NHS-1 planet.boundary)
  • NRS-H62 Malbata metirsiyê: Bûyerên tevhev û pir-metirsî (NHS-1 sys.compound)
  • NRS-H71 Malbata metirsiyê: Felaketên kozmîk û yên dema kûr (NHS-1 planet.deep-time)
  • NRS-H79 Malbata metirsiyê: Krîzên tenduristiya derûnî (NHS-1 health.mental)
  • NRS-H75 Malbata metirsiyê: Nexweşiyên hesas li hember avhewayê (NHS-1 health.climate-sensitive)
  • NRS-H7 Malbata metirsiyê: Anomaliyên gera mezin (NHS-1 atmo.climate-mode)

Çavdêrî

  • ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Data Store) (listed for reference)
  • CMIP6 climate projections (Copernicus Climate Data Store) (listed for reference)
  • NGFS Scenario Explorer (listed for reference)
  • INFORM Risk Index (listed for reference)
  • Number of deaths, missing persons and directly affected persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population
  • Total greenhouse gas emissions per year
  • Direct economic loss attributed to disasters in relation to global GDP

Erdnîgariya mînakê

  • Pacific Island states: 150 hexagonal cells
  • Ronahiyên şevê îşev, qutbûn (VIIRS Day/Night Band), NASA GIBS
  • Ava rûyê erdê di nav ewr re, 30 m (radara OPERA DSWx-S1), NASA GIBS
  • Rêjeya barînê, nîv saeta dawî (IMERG), NASA GIBS
  • Vegetation disturbance alerts, 30 m (OPERA DIST-ALERT), NASA GIBS
10Stewardship

Who maintains the method.

Avhewa û metirsî stewards climate and atmospheric science for the Consortium and reviews how it is applied across platforms.

11Îmzeya sektorê

Where exposure in Climate and atmospheric science at Climate and Nature Financial Risk travels.

The sectors that carry exposure in Climate and atmospheric science at Climate and Nature Financial Risk and how a loss in one passes to the others, across portfolios and public finances.

Goşeyan hilbijêre · li xetan bigere6 / 15 têkilî

Îmze

Cûrbecûrbûna jîndaran û hevkarên wê

Cûrbecûrbûna jîndaran tozkirin û axê dide xwarinê (0.6), rêkxistina hewzê avê dide avê (0.5) û derbasbûna zoonotîk û dermanan dide tenduristiyê (0.4).

W · E · I · F · H · B

Sektor
4 ji 6
Têkilî
6 ji 15
Girêdan
0.46 para ji tevahiyê

Têkiliyên herî xurt ên di lîstikê de

  • Xwarin → Cûrbecûrbûna jîndaran · veguherandina erdê0.6
  • Av → Xwarin · avdan0.8
  • Av → Cûrbecûrbûna jîndaran · herikên jîngehî0.6
  • Xwarin → Tenduristî · xwarina saxlem0.7
Nirxên fêrkirinê ji bo herêmeke bajarî ya tîpîk, ne pîvanên ji bo ti cihekî. Girêdan berhevoka hêza têkiliyên di lîstikê de ye, wekî para hemû pazdehan.
12Girêdayî

Ev rûpel li ser Konsorsiyûmê te ber bi kû ve dibe.

13Exposure, loss and capital

What it means for exposure, loss and capital.

The exposure, loss, scenario and capital views a risk officer, supervisor or ministry of finance would ask for, with the frameworks they report against. Structures follow supervisory and actuarial practice. Values are illustrative: never prices, ratings or advice.

Scenario pathways

How Climate and atmospheric science at Climate and Nature Financial Risk could be stressed under the scenario families central banks and supervisors use.

OrderlyDisorderlyHot house world202520302035204020452050bilindkêm
Scenario familyTransition riskPhysical riskWhat a stress test asks
OrderlyEarly, gradual policyKêmtirCan the book absorb a steady repricing?
DisorderlyLate, abrupt policyLower to mediumWhat breaks under a sudden repricing and credit migration?
Hot house worldLimited policyHigh and risingWhere do physical losses concentrate in collateral and insurance?
Scenario families as defined by the NGFS; the curves are an illustrative combined pressure index, not NGFS variables or forecasts.
NGFS climate scenarios · Network for Greening the Financial SystemIFRS S2 Climate-related Disclosures · ISSBTCFD recommendations · Financial Stability Board TCFDPrinciples for the effective management of climate-related financial risks · Basel Committee on Banking Supervision
14Pirs

Pirs û bersiv.

What are the limits of climate and atmospheric science in this field?
Projections depend on emission pathways and on parameterised processes such as clouds and convection. Regional detail and changes in rare extremes carry wide uncertainty.
How are results checked?
Models are evaluated against observed climatology, historical trends and paleoclimate records. Multi-model comparison and process-based diagnostics expose structural differences.
Are the values on this page real?
The data names, roles and checks are real descriptions of practice. The canvas shows a design of the method’s use, not a run; no result is reported here.
Where else is this method applied?
Çavdêrxaneya canonical method page lists every platform that applies it.
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