ClimaSens is an AI-driven climate risk intelligence platform that empowers organizations to understand and mitigate the physical risks associated with climate change. By integrating advanced climate models, satellite data, and real-time weather information, ClimaSens delivers actionable insights at asset, portfolio, and global scales. The platform analyzes both acute weather events and chronic climate risks over time frames ranging from the next seven days to seventy years, enabling businesses, governments, and communities to make informed decisions and enhance resilience planning.
Key Features and Functionality:
- Comprehensive Climate Risk Analysis: ClimaSens evaluates the impact of extreme weather events—including heatwaves, floods, fires, and extreme winds—across various time frames, providing detailed assessments of potential threats.
- Advanced Data Integration: Utilizing machine learning and data fusion techniques, the platform combines global climate, weather, and geospatial data with national socioeconomic and asset-level exposure information, offering precise and localized risk evaluations.
- User-Friendly Access: ClimaSens provides data and insights through an enterprise-grade Data Visualization Platform and API, facilitating seamless integration into existing systems and workflows.
- Specialized Products:
- Flood Risk: Analyzes rainfall patterns, river measurements, and topographical data to create detailed flood severity maps and real-time alerts.
- Heat Risk: Maps heat risks by assessing temperature extremes, population density, and community resilience, generating risk scores based on IPCC climate models.
- Asset Risk: Offers multi-hazard climate risk assessments at the asset level, considering factors like building elevation, materials, and age.
- Resilience Assessment: Evaluates social vulnerability by analyzing demographic indicators from national census data, including age, employment, language barriers, housing conditions, and education levels.
Primary Value and Problem Solved:
ClimaSens addresses the critical need for precise, localized climate risk intelligence, enabling organizations to proactively manage and mitigate the impacts of climate change. By providing detailed analyses of potential climate hazards, the platform supports informed decision-making, enhances resilience planning, and ensures compliance with climate risk regulations. This empowers businesses, governments, and communities to protect people, property, and infrastructure from the escalating threats posed by climate change.