Abstract:Weather hazards are becoming more frequent and intense as a result of climate change. Hailstorms usually cause the total loss of the harvest, exceeding the financial capacity of agricultural producers. For this reason, in Argentina, this risk is transferred to specialized agricultural insurance companies. After a hailstorm, the affected field is inspected by an insurance claims adjuster to assess yield loss.Assessment accuracy depends largely on detection of Homogeneous Damage Zones (HDZ). Currently, these are… Show more
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