Peter Sousounis, Ph.D.
Dr. Peter Sousounis is vice president and director of climate change research at Verisk. He can be reached at psousounis@verisk.com.
10/10/2023 - 7 min read
Understanding the Impacts of Climate Change on Record Heat in 2023
Explore the dynamic confluence of climate change and El Niño in 2023, poised to make this year a record-breaker for global heat.
8/22/2023 - 3 min read
Hurricanes: The current threat and the future warning signals
As climate change unfolds, hurricanes give a high-profile glimpse into the potential effects of a warming world.
5/15/2023 - 4 min read
Arctic Amplification: A Very Bad Positive Feedback Loop
The Arctic amplification has been warming the north pole more than twice the global average, contributing to extreme weather farther south.
10/20/2022 - 6 min read
Will climate change lead to more hurricanes?
Verisk’s Climate Change Projections help organizations investigate how loss metrics such as average annual losses (AALs) and return period may change in the future.
12/15/2020 - 1 min read
How climate change could impact U.S. hurricane risk
Learn how climate change may affect hurricane risk in the United States, specifically damage to residential and commercial properties.
9/17/2018 - 3 min read
Why climate change and hurricane stalls mean flooding rain
For the second time in the last two years, hurricane precipitation in the U.S. was exacerbated by incredibly slow movement as Florence impinged on the Carolina coastline.
8/28/2017 - 5 min read
Climate change and U.S. hurricane landfall probability
Scientific research on the influence of climate change on hurricane activity has focused on the relationship between warm Atlantic Ocean conditions and tropical activity.
