Thomson Reuters has added tropical weather insight and analytics to its flagship information desktop, Thomson Reuters Eikon, to help financial markets professionals better understand the influence weather may have upon commodity prices.

The Weather Insight Tropical service provides an early warning of any potential weather systems and follows up with timely updates as the weather system evolves to help predict potential effects on off-shore production facilities as well as on-shore refining facilities. Detailed analysis is also available from Thomson Reuters dedicated team of meteorologists for traders trading natural gas (NG), light oil (CL), natural gas liquids (NGLs) and refined products as well as many equities.