Dr. Arno Hilberts
Senior Director, Model Development
Arno oversees all flood-related modeling work at RMS. He holds a Ph.D. from Wageningen University in the Netherlands, where he conducted extensive research in catchment hydrology.
RMS Webinar: October 1
Risk on the Rise:
Managing Inland Flood Risk
The causes and correlations of inland flood risks and potential impacts to your business and portfolio
RESERVE YOUR SEAT
Date: October 1, 2015
Time: 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m., PDT
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., EDT
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m., BST
From landfalling tropical cyclones to prolonged seasonal precipitation and failing flood defenses, inland flooding triggers massive amounts of property and casualty loss across the globe. How might you better manage such a widespread and variable peril?
In this webinar, our team of flood experts will explore the latest inland flood modeling techniques and provide guidance on what you should know about this complex risk, including:
- The diverse nature of precipitation across the globe
- Major drivers of inland flood across Asia, Europe, and the U.S.
- Fluvial and pluvial flood risk, including groundwater and flash flood
- Inland flood exposures across basins and borders
About the Presenters
Dr. Christine Ziehmann
Vice President, Model Product Management
Christine leads the RMS model product management team responsible for our suite of model and data products. Christine holds a Ph.D. in meteorology from the Free University of Berlin on the topic of chaos and predictability of weather.