The climate intelligence glossary
Cut through the jargon. Understand the science, technology, and metrics behind climate risk and how they shape investments, disclosures, and smarter decisions.
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A
A
AI
AI
Acute risk
Acute risk
Adaptation
Adaptation
Asset
Asset
Average risk
Average risk
B
B
Bias correction
Bias correction
Business as usual
Business as usual
C
C
CMIP6
CMIP6
CSRD
CSRD
CVaR
CVaR
Changing temperature
Changing temperature
Chronic risk
Chronic risk
Climate hazard
Climate hazard
Climate intelligence
Climate intelligence
Climate resilience
Climate resilience
Climate risk
Climate risk
Climate risk analytics tool
Climate risk analytics tool
Climate risk assessment
Climate risk assessment
Climate scenario
Climate scenario
Coastal flooding
Coastal flooding
Combined physical risk
Combined physical risk
Compound risk
Compound risk
Cyclone
Cyclone
D
D
Damage curves
Damage curves
Double materiality
Double materiality
Drought
Drought
E
E
ERA5
ERA5
ESG
ESG
ESRS E1
ESRS E1
EarthScan
EarthScan
EarthScan Rating
EarthScan Rating
Emissions peak by 2040
Emissions peak by 2040
Exposure
Exposure
Extreme temperature
Extreme temperature
F
F
Fluvial flooding
Fluvial flooding
G
G
Global climate models
Global climate models
H
H
Hail
Hail
Hazard
Hazard
Heat maps
Heat maps
Heat stress
Heat stress
Hurricane
Hurricane
I
I
IFRS S2
IFRS S2
ISSB
ISSB
M
M
Machine learning
Machine learning
Material risk
Material risk
Materiality
Materiality
Mitigation
Mitigation
P
P
Paris Agreement
Paris Agreement
Paris-aligned
Paris-aligned
Peril
Peril
Physical risk
Physical risk
Pluvial flooding
Pluvial flooding
Portfolios
Portfolios
Precipitation variability
Precipitation variability
Probabilistic modelling
Probabilistic modelling
R
R
RCPs
RCPs
ROI
ROI
Return periods
Return periods
Risk exposure
Risk exposure
Risk management
Risk management
Risk modelling
Risk modelling
S
S
SB 261
SB 261
SSPs
SSPs
Signals
Signals
T
T
TCFD
TCFD
Transition risk
Transition risk
Typhoon
Typhoon
V
V
Vulnerability
Vulnerability
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