Texas Administrative Code (Last Updated: March 27,2024) |
TITLE 28. INSURANCE |
PART 1. TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF INSURANCE |
CHAPTER 5. PROPERTY AND CASUALTY INSURANCE |
SUBCHAPTER E. TEXAS WINDSTORM INSURANCE ASSOCIATION |
DIVISION 1. PLAN OF OPERATION |
SECTION 5.4035. Hazard Module - Wind Field Model
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(a) The association must develop one or more observational models for constructing a wind field to obtain: (1) site-specific wind speed and direction time histories that are used for wind damage prediction; and (2) a wind field that can be used as input for a surge and wave model that outputs time histories for surge and wave damage prediction. (b) The association must take steps to minimize errors between model estimates and the observed wind speeds and directions measured during an applicable storm. Source Note: The provisions of this §5.4035 adopted to be effective March 28, 2017, 42 TexReg 1459