About This Event
This webinar will focus on the outlook for the 2026 hurricane season and longer-term trends impacting the frequency and intensity of tropical cyclones. The discussion will include details of Colorado State University's first 2026 hurricane forecast including the atmospheric and oceanic considerations taken into account and various modeling techniques employed to arrive at the seasonal forecast. Additionally, the session will provide insights into the physical drivers behind changes in tropical storm activity, how climate change related trends are incorporated into catastrophe models, and implications for US insured losses.