| A Mirror Season 3 days ago by Susan Yowell Did you know that there is a “mirror season” for tornadoes in the U. S.? Because of the temperature changes in the fall in the northern hemisphere, fall weather conditions mirror, to some extent, the conditions that exist in the spring and can spawn “swarms” of tornadoes. This is an El Nino year, wh ... NN/LM Emergency ... - nnlm.gov/ep · 7 references |
| VAR is not a Good Risk Measure 3 days ago by riskviews Value at Risk (VAR) has taken alot of heat lately and deservedly so. VAR, as banks are required to calculate it, relies solely on recent past data for calibration. The use of “recent” data means that following any period of low losses, the VAR measure will show low risk. That is just not the case. I ... Riskviews - riskviews.wordpress.com · Rank: 107,095 · 2 references |
| Risky Behavior: Making Risk Assessment Fun 3 days ago by David The Naval Safety Center's Picture of the Week often provides a great visual aid when discussing risks - I find that audiences get a kick out of them, and they can help break the ice when starting a risk assessment. This one? I'm pretty sure that's an integrity risk (for his bones), and an availabili ... Devil's Advocate Security - devilsadvocatesecurity.blogspot.com · Rank: 133,433 · 8 references |