"Russian Trading System" Stock Exchange in alliance with Meteoagency Rosgydromet have begun the development of the specification of futures contracts on weather.
Weather phenomena is one of the core factors of influence on such spheres of economics as energy, transport, construction, agriculture, coal industry, oil, gas and many other spheres. Risk-insurance with a futures contract on weather will allow us to reduce the possible risks of financial losses connected with bad weather conditions.
How to work with weather futures? 
For further information about weather risks refer to the Meteoagency website.
