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Publication list P.Willems 1 PUBLICATION LIST Patrick Willems Classified as: Articles in internationally peer-reviewed journals Editorials in internationally peer-reviewed journals Books by internationally recognised scientific publisher Master and PhD theses Articles/chapters in books by internationally recognised scientific publisher Articles in other (non-international or non peer-reviewed) journals Papers at international conferences and symposia, published in full in proceedings Meeting abstracts, presented at international conferences and symposia, published or not published in proceedings or journals Papers at other conferences and symposia, published in full in proceedings Meeting abstracts, presented at other conferences and symposia, published or not published in proceedings Reports of research projects Articles in internationally peer-reviewed journals Van Uytven, E., Willems, P. (2018), ‘Greenhouse gas scenario sensitivity and uncertainties in precipitation projections for central Belgium’, Journal of Hydrology [in press] Onyutha, C., Willems, P. (2018), ‘Investigation of flow-rainfall co-variation in the Nile River Basin’, Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment; doi:10.1007/s00477-017-1397-9 [in press] Van Ootegem, L., Van Herck, K., Creten, T., Verhofstadt, E., Foresti, L., Goudenhoofdt, E., Reyniers, M., Delobbe, L., Murla Tuyls, D., Willems, P. (2018), ‘Exploring the potential of multivariate depth-damage and rainfall-damage models’, Journal of Flood Risk Management, doi: 10.1111/jfr3.12284 [in press] Vermuyten, E., Meert, P., Wolfs, V, Willems, P. (2018), ‘Combining model predictive control with a reduced genetic algorithm for real-time flood control’, ASCE Journal of Water Resources Planning and Management, 144(2), ; doi:10.1061/(ASCE)WR.1943-5452.0000859 [in press] Muñoz, C., Wang, L-P., Willems, P. (2018), ‘Enhanced object-based tracking algorithm for convective rain storm and cells’, Atmospheric Research, 201, 144-158 Hosseinzadehtalaei, P., Tabari, H., Willems, P. (2017), ‘Precipitation intensity–duration–frequency curves for central Belgium with an ensemble of EURO-CORDEX simulations, and associated uncertainties’, Atmospheric Research, 200, 1-12; doi:10.1016/j.atmosres.2017.09.015 [in press] Rutkowska, A., Willems, P., Niedzielski, T. (2017), ‘Relation between design floods based on daily maxima and daily means: use of the Peak Over Threshold approach in the Upper Nysa Kłodzka Basin (SW Poland)’, Geomatics, Natural Hazards and Risk, 8(2), 585-606 Wouters,, H., De Ridder, K., Poelmans, L., Willems, P., Brouwers, J., Hosseinzadehtalaei, P., Tabari, H., Vanden Broucke, S., van Lipzig, N.P.M., Demuzere, M. (2017), ‘Heat-stress increase under climate change twice as large in cities as in rural areas: a study for a densely populated mid-latitude maritime region’, Journal of Geophysical Research, 44(17), 8997-9007 De Niel, J., Demarée, G., Willems, P. (2017), ‘Weather typing based flood frequency analysis validated for exceptional historical events of past 500 years along the Meuse river’, Water Resources Research, 53(10), 8459-8474 Onyutha, C., Willems, P. (2017), ‘Space-time variability of extreme rainfall in the River Nile basin’, International Journal of Climatology, 37, 4915-4924 Goudenhoofdt, E., Delobbe, L., Willems, P. (2017), ‘At-site and regional frequency analysis of extreme precipitation from radar-based estimates’, Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 21, 5385–5399

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Page 1: PUBLICATION LIST Patrick Willems

Publication list P.Willems 1

PUBLICATION LIST Patrick Willems

Classified as:

Articles in internationally peer-reviewed journals

Editorials in internationally peer-reviewed journals

Books by internationally recognised scientific publisher

Master and PhD theses

Articles/chapters in books by internationally recognised scientific publisher

Articles in other (non-international or non peer-reviewed) journals

Papers at international conferences and symposia, published in full in proceedings

Meeting abstracts, presented at international conferences and symposia, published or not published in proceedings or journals

Papers at other conferences and symposia, published in full in proceedings

Meeting abstracts, presented at other conferences and symposia, published or not published in proceedings

Reports of research projects

Articles in internationally peer-reviewed journals

Van Uytven, E., Willems, P. (2018), ‘Greenhouse gas scenario sensitivity and uncertainties in

precipitation projections for central Belgium’, Journal of Hydrology [in press]

Onyutha, C., Willems, P. (2018), ‘Investigation of flow-rainfall co-variation in the Nile River Basin’,

Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment; doi:10.1007/s00477-017-1397-9 [in press]

Van Ootegem, L., Van Herck, K., Creten, T., Verhofstadt, E., Foresti, L., Goudenhoofdt, E., Reyniers, M.,

Delobbe, L., Murla Tuyls, D., Willems, P. (2018), ‘Exploring the potential of multivariate depth-damage

and rainfall-damage models’, Journal of Flood Risk Management, doi: 10.1111/jfr3.12284 [in press]

Vermuyten, E., Meert, P., Wolfs, V, Willems, P. (2018), ‘Combining model predictive control with a

reduced genetic algorithm for real-time flood control’, ASCE Journal of Water Resources Planning

and Management, 144(2), ; doi:10.1061/(ASCE)WR.1943-5452.0000859 [in press]

Muñoz, C., Wang, L-P., Willems, P. (2018), ‘Enhanced object-based tracking algorithm for convective

rain storm and cells’, Atmospheric Research, 201, 144-158

Hosseinzadehtalaei, P., Tabari, H., Willems, P. (2017), ‘Precipitation intensity–duration–frequency

curves for central Belgium with an ensemble of EURO-CORDEX simulations, and associated

uncertainties’, Atmospheric Research, 200, 1-12; doi:10.1016/j.atmosres.2017.09.015 [in press]

Rutkowska, A., Willems, P., Niedzielski, T. (2017), ‘Relation between design floods based on daily

maxima and daily means: use of the Peak Over Threshold approach in the Upper Nysa Kłodzka

Basin (SW Poland)’, Geomatics, Natural Hazards and Risk, 8(2), 585-606

Wouters,, H., De Ridder, K., Poelmans, L., Willems, P., Brouwers, J., Hosseinzadehtalaei, P., Tabari, H.,

Vanden Broucke, S., van Lipzig, N.P.M., Demuzere, M. (2017), ‘Heat-stress increase under climate

change twice as large in cities as in rural areas: a study for a densely populated mid-latitude

maritime region’, Journal of Geophysical Research, 44(17), 8997-9007

De Niel, J., Demarée, G., Willems, P. (2017), ‘Weather typing based flood frequency analysis

validated for exceptional historical events of past 500 years along the Meuse river’, Water Resources

Research, 53(10), 8459-8474

Onyutha, C., Willems, P. (2017), ‘Space-time variability of extreme rainfall in the River Nile basin’,

International Journal of Climatology, 37, 4915-4924

Goudenhoofdt, E., Delobbe, L., Willems, P. (2017), ‘At-site and regional frequency analysis of extreme

precipitation from radar-based estimates’, Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 21, 5385–5399

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Hosseinzadehtalaei, P., Tabari, H., Willems, P. (2017), ‘Uncertainty assessment for climate change

impact on intense precipitation: How many model runs do we need?’, International Journal of

Climatology, 37(S1), 1105-1117

Tabari, H., Taye, M.T., Onyutha, C., Willems, P. (2017). ‘Decadal analysis of river flow extremes using

quantile-based approaches’, Water Resources Management, 31(11), 3371-3387

Thiery, W., Gudmundsson, L., Bedka, K., Semazzi, F.H.M., Lhermitte, S., Willems, P., van Lipzig, N.P.M.,

Seneviratne, S., (2017), ‘Early warnings of hazardous thunderstorms over Lake Victoria’,

Environmental Research Letters, 12, 074012

Rutkowska, A., Willems, P., Onyutha, C., Mlocek, W. (2017), ‘Temporal and spatial variability of flood

quantiles in the Upper Vistula River basin, Poland’, Hydrological Processes, 31(7), 1510-1526

Van Gaelen, H., Vanuytrecht, E., Willems, P., Diels, J., Raes, D. (2017), ‘Bridging rigorous assessment of

water availability from field to catchment scale with a parsimonious agro-hydrological model’,

Environmental Modelling & Software, 94, 140-156

Nguyen, D.A., Thanh, T.N., Willems, P., Monbaliu, J. (2017), ‘Setting up a simplified salt intrusion model

with data from a hydrological network’, International Journal of River Basin Management, 15(2), 145-

159

Kroll S., Wambecq T., Weemaes M., Van Impe J., Willems P. (2017), ‘Semi-automated model buildup

and calibration of conceptual sewer models’, Environmental Modelling & Software, 93, 344-355

Thorndahl, S., Einfalt, T., Willems, P., Nielsen, J.E., ten Veldhuis, M-C., Arnbjerg-Nielsen, K., Rasmussen,

M.R., Molnar, P. (2017), ‘Weather radar rainfall data in urban hydrology’, Hydrology and Earth System

Sciences, 21, 1359-1380

Keupers, I., Willems, P. (2017), ‘Development and testing of a fast conceptual river water quality

model’, Water Research, 113, 62–71

Wolfs, V., Willems, P. (2017), ‘Modular conceptual modelling approach and software for sewer

hydraulic computations’, Water Resources Management, 31(1), 283–298

de Boer-Euser, T., Bouaziz, L., De Niel, J., Brauer, C., Dewals, B., Drogue, G., Fenicia, F., Grelier, B.,

Nossent, J., Pereira, F., Savenije, H., Thirel, G., Willems, P. (2017), ‘Looking beyond general metrics for

model comparison - lessons from an international model inter-comparison study’, Hydrology and

Earth System Sciences, 21, 423–440

Saeed, S., Brisson, E., Demuzere, M., Tabari, H., Willems, P., van Lipzig, N. (2017), ‘Multidecadal

convection permitting climate simulations over Belgium: Sensitivity of future precipitation extremes’,

Atmospheric Science Letters, 18(1), 29-36

Akurut, M., Niwagaba, C.B., Willems, P. (2017), ‘Long-term variations of water quality in the Inner

Murchison Bay, Lake Victoria’, Environmental Monitoring and Assessment, 189, 22

Onyutha, C., Willems, P. (2017), ‘Influence of spatial and temporal scales on statistical analyses of

rainfall variability in the river Nile basin’, Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans, 77, 26–42

Gires, A., Tchiguirinskaia, I., Schertzer, D., Ochoa Rodriguez, S., Willems, P., Ichiba, A., Wang, L-P.,

Pina, R., Van Assel, J., Bruni, G., Murla-Tuyls, D., ten Veldhuis, M-C. (2017), ‘Fractal analysis of urban

catchments and their representation in semi-distributed models: imperviousness and sewer system’,

Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 21, 2361-2375

Hosseinzadehtalaei, P., Tabari, H., Willems, P. (2017), ‘Quantification of uncertainty in reference

evapotranspiration climate change signals in Belgium’, Hydrology Research, 48(5), 1391-1401

Onyutha, C., Tabari, H., Taye, M.T., Nyandwaro, G.N., Willems, P. (2016), ‘Analyses of rainfall trends in

the Nile River basin’, Journal of Hydro-environment Research, 13, 36-51

Pham, M.T., Vernieuwe, H., De Baets, B., Willems, P., Verhoest, N.E.C. (2016), ‘Stochastic simulation of

precipitation-consistent daily reference evapotranspiration using vine copulas’, Stochastic

Environmental Research and Risk Assessment, 30(8), 2197–2214

Hundecha, Y., Sunyer, M.A., Lawrence, D., Madsen, H., Willems, P., Bürger, G., Kriaučiūnienė, J.,

Loukas, A., Martinkova, M., Osuch, M., Vasiliades, L., von Christierson, B., Vormoor, K., Yücel, I. (2016).

‘Inter-comparison of statistical downscaling methods for projection of extreme flow indices across

Europe’, Journal of Hydrology, 541, 1273-1286

Nguyen, T.T., Willems, P. (2016), ‘The influence of model structure uncertainty on water quality

assessment’, Water Resources Management, 30(9), 3043-3061

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Wolfs, V., Tran Quoc, Q., Willems, P. (2016), ‘A flexible and efficient multi-model framework in support

of water management’, Proceedings of the International Association of Hydrological Sciences

(PIAHS), 373, 1-6

Tabari, H., Willems, P. (2016). ‘Daily precipitation extremes in Iran: decadal anomalies and possible

drivers’, JAWRA Journal of the American Water Resources Association, 52(2), 541-559

Tabari, H., Talaee, P.H., Willems, P., Martinez, C. (2016), ‘Validation and calibration of solar radiation

equations for estimating daily reference evapotranspiration at cool semi-arid and arid locations’,

Hydrological Sciences Journal, 61(3), 610-619

Kroll, S., Dirckx, G., Donckels, B.M.R., Van Dorpe, M., Weemaes, M., Willems, P. (2016), ‘Modelling real-

time control of WWTP influent flow under data scarcity’, Water Science & Technology, 73(7), 1637-

1643

Onyutha, C., Tabari, H., Rutkowska, A., Nyeko-Ogiramoi, P., Willems, P. (2016). ‘Comparison of

different statistical downscaling methods for climate change rainfall projections over the Lake

Victoria basin considering CMIP3 and CMIP5’, Journal of Hydro-Environment Research, 12, 31-45

Tabari, H., De Troch, R., Giot, O., Hamdi, R., Termonia, P., Saeed, S., Brisson, E., Van Lipzig, N., Willems,

P. (2016), ‘Local impact analysis of climate change on precipitation extremes: are high-resolution

climate models needed for realistic simulations?’, Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 20, 3843–

3857

Vanuytrecht, E., Raes, D., Willems, P. (2016), ‘Regional and global climate projections increase mid-

century yield variability and crop productivity in Belgium’, Regional Environmental Change, 16(3),

659-672

Tinoco, V., Willems, P., Wyseure, G., Cisneros, F. (2016), ‘Evaluation of Reservoir Operation Strategies

for Irrigation in the Macul Basin, Ecuador’, Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies, 5, 213-225

Pineda, L., Willems, P. (2016). ‘Multisite downscaling of seasonal predictions to daily rainfall

characteristics over Pacific-Andean River Basins in Ecuador and Peru using a non-homogeneous

hidden Markov model’, Journal of Hydrometeorology, 17, 481-498

Zulkafli, Z., Buytaert, W., Manz, B., Veliz-Rosas, C., Willems, P., Lavado-Casimiro, W., Guyot, J.L., Santini,

W. (2016), ‘Projected increases in the annual flood pulse of the western Amazon’, Environmental

Research Letters, 11, 014013; also Research Highlight ‘Amazon flooding’, Nature Climate Change, 6,

232

Liu, H-L.., Willems, P., Bao, A-M.., Wang, L., Chen, X. (2016), ‘Effect of climate change on the

vulnerability of a socio-ecological system in an arid area’, Global and Planetary Change, 137, 1-9

Tabari, H., Zamani, R., Willems, P. (2016), ‘Reply to Discussion on “Extreme streamflow drought in the

Karkheh river basin (Iran): probabilistic and regional analyses”’, Natural Hazards, 80(1), 19-22

Meert, P., Pereira, F., Willems, P. (2016). ‘Computationally efficient modeling of tidal rivers using

conceptual reservoir-type models’, Environmental Modelling & Software, 77, 19-31

Wang, L-P., Ochoa-Rodriguez, S., Van Assel, J., Pina, R.D., Kroll, S., Pessemier, M., Willems, P., Onof, C.

(2015), ‘Enhancement of radar rainfall estimates for urban hydrology through optical flow temporal

interpolation and Bayesian gauge-based adjustment’, Journal of Hydrology, 531, 408-426

Ochoa-Rodriguez, S., Wang, L-P., Gires, A., Pina, L.R., Reinoso Rondinel, R., Bruni, G., Ichiba, A.,

Gaitan, S., Cristiano, E., van Assel, J., Kroll, S., Murla-Tuyls, D., Schertzer, D., Tchiguirinskaia, I., Onof, C.,

Willems, P., ten Veldhuis, J.A.E. M-C. (2015), ‘Impact of spatial and temporal resolution of rainfall

inputs on urban hydrodynamic modeling: a multi-catchment investigation’, Journal of Hydrology,

531(2), 389-407

Dams, J., Nossent, J., Senbeta, T.B., Willems, P., Batelaan, O. (2015), ‘Multi-model approach to assess

the impact of climate change on runoff’, Journal of Hydrology, 1601-1616

Van Steenbergen, N., Willems, P. (2015), ‘Uncertainty decomposition and reduction in river flood

forecasting: Belgian case study’, Journal of Flood Risk Management, 8(3), 263-275

Wolfs, V., Meert, P., Willems, P. (2015), ‘Modular conceptual modelling approach and software for

river hydraulic simulations’, Environmental Modelling & Software, 71, 60-77

Tabari, H., Taye, M.T., Willems, P. (2015), ‘Statistical assessment of precipitation trends in the Upper

Blue Nile River Basin’, Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment, 29, 1751-1761

Taye, M., Willems, P., Block, P. (2015), ‘Implications of climate change on hydrological extremes in

the Blue Nile basin: A review’, Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies, 4, 280-293

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Onyutha, C., Willems, P. (2015). ‘Empirical statistical characterization and regionalization of

amplitude-duration-frequency curves for extreme peak flows in the Lake Victoria basin, East Africa’,

Hydrological Sciences Journal, 60(6), 997-1012

Tabari, H., Hosseinzadeh Talaee, P., Willems, P. (2015), ‘Short-term forecasting of soil temperature

using artificial neural network’, Meteorological Applications, 22, 576-585

Onyutha, C., Willems, P. (2015). ‘Uncertainty in calibrating generalised Pareto distribution to rainfall

extremes in Lake Victoria basin’, Hydrology Research, 46(3), 356-376

Tabari, H., Taye, M.T., Willems, P. (2015), ‘Water availability change in central Belgium for the late

21th century’, Global and Planetary Change, 131, 115-123

Keupers, I., Nguyen, T.T., Willems, P. (2015), ‘Modelling the time variance of the river bed roughness

coefficient for improved simulation of water levels’, International Journal of River Basin

Management, 13(2), 167-178

Tabari, H., Zamani, R., Rahmati, H., Willems, P. (2015), ‘Markov chains of different orders for

streamflow drought analysis’, Water Resources Management, 29(9), 3441-3457

Chiang, P., Willems, P. (2015). ‘Combine evolutionary optimization with Model Predictive Control in

real-time flood control of a river system’, Water Resources Management, 29(8), 2527-2542

Onyutha, C., Willems, P. (2015), ‘Spatial and temporal variability of rainfall in the Nile Basin’,

Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 19, 2227-2246

Willems, P. (2015). ‘Author’s response to the commentary by S.Fischer & A.Schumann on

“Multidecadal oscillatory behaviour of rainfall extremes in Europe (Climatic Change, 120(4), 931-

944)”’, Climatic Change, 130(2), 83-85

Sunyer, M.A., Hundecha, Y., Lawrence, D., Madsen, H., Willems, P., Martinkova, M., Vermoor, K.,

Bürger, G., Hanel, M., Kriaučiūnienė, J., Loukas, A., Osuch, M., Yücel, I. (2015). ‘Inter-comparison of

statistical downscaling methods for projection of extreme precipitation in Europe’, Hydrology and

Earth System Sciences, 19, 1827–1847

Zamani, R., Tabari, H., Willems, P. (2015), ‘Extreme streamflow drought in the Karkheh river basin (Iran):

probabilistic and regional analyses’, Natural Hazards, 76(1), 327-346

Brisson, E., Demuzere, M., Willems, P., van Lipzig, N. (2015), ‘Assessment of natural climate variability

using a weather generator’, Climate Dynamics, 44(1-2), 495-508

Wang, L-P., Ochoa-Rodriguez, S., Onof, C., Willems, P. (2015), ‘Singularity-sensitive gauge-based

radar rainfall adjustment methods for urban hydrological applications’, Hydrology and Earth System

Sciences, 19, 4001–4021

Tabari, H., Hosseinzadeh Talaee, P., Willems, P. (2014), ‘Links between Arctic Oscillation (AO) and

inter-annual variability of Iranian evapotranspiration’, Quaternary International, 345, 148-157

De Vleeschauwer, K., Weustenraad, J., Nolf, C., Wolfs, V., De Meulder, B., Shannon, K., Willems, P.

(2014), ‘Green - blue water in the city: quantification of impact of source control versus end-of-pipe

solutions on sewer and river floods’, Water Science & Technology, 70.11, 1825-1837

Van Steenbergen, N., Willems, P. (2014), ‘Rainfall uncertainty in flood forecasting: Belgian case study

of Rivierbeek’, Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, 19(10), 05014013

Tabari, H., Talaee, P.H., Nadoushani, S.S.M., Willems, P., Marchetto, A. (2014), ‘A survey of

temperature and precipitation based aridity indices in Iran’, Quaternary International, 345, 158-166

Tabari, H., AghaKouchak, A., Willems, P. (2014). ‘A perturbation approach for assessing trends in

precipitation extremes across Iran’, Journal of Hydrology, 519, 1420-1427

Akurut, M., Willems, P., Niwagaba, C.B. (2014), ‘Potential impacts of climate change on precipitation

over Lake Victoria, East Africa, in the 21st Century’, Water, 6, 2634-2659

Moges, S.A., Taye, M.T., Willems, P. (2014). ‘Exceptional pattern of extreme rainfall variability at urban

centre of Addis Ababa, Ethiopia’, Urban Water Journal, 11(7), 596-604

Vansteenkiste, Th., Tavakoli, M., Ntegeka, V., De Smedt, F., Batelaan, O., Pereira, F., Willems, P. (2014),

‘Intercomparison of hydrological model structures and calibration approaches in climate scenario

impact projections’, Journal of Hydrology, 519, 743–755

Ochoa-Sánchez, A.E., Pineda, L., Crespo, P., Willems, P. (2014), ‘Evaluation of TRMM 3B42

precipitation estimates and WRF retrospective precipitation simulation over the Pacific-Andean

region of Ecuador and Peru’, Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 18, 3179–3193

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Vanuytrecht, E., Raes, D., Willems, P., Semenov, M.A. (2014), ‘Comparing climate change impacts on

cereals based on CMIP3 and EU-ENSEMBLES climate scenarios’, Agricultural and Forest Meteorology,

195–196, 12–23

Monbaliu, J., Chen, Z., Felts, D., Ge, J., Hissel, F., Kappenberg, J., Narayan, S., Nicholls, R.J., Ohle, N.,

Schuster, D., Sothmann, J., Willems, P. (2014), ‘Risk assessment of estuaries under climate change:

lessons from Western Europe’, Coastal Engineering, 87, 32-49

Narayan, S., Nicholls, R.J., Clarke, D., Hanson, S., Reeve, D., Horrillo-Caraballo, J., le Cozannet, G.,

Hissel, F., Kowalska, B., Parda, R., Willems, P., Ohle, N., Zanuttigh, B., Losada, I., Ge, J., Trifonova, E.,

Penning-Rowsell, E., Vanderlinden, J-P. (2014), ‘The SPR systems model as a conceptual foundation

for rapid integrated risk appraisals: Lessons from Europe’, Coastal Engineering, 87, 15-31

Weisse, R., Bellafiore, D., Menendez, M., Mendez, F., Nicholls, R., Umgiesser, G., Willems, P. (2014),

‘Changing extreme sea levels along European coasts’, Coastal Engineering, 87, 4-14

Tabari, H., Hosseinzadeh Talaee, P., Shifteh Some'e, B., Willems, P. (2014). ‘Possible influences of North

Atlantic Oscillation on winter reference evapotranspiration in Iran’, Global and Planetary Change,

117, 28-39

Wolfs, V., Willems, P. (2014), ‘Development of discharge-stage curves affected by hysteresis using

time varying models, model trees and neural networks’, Environmental Modelling & Software, 55,

107-119

Shirazi, R.H.S.M., Campisano, A., Modica, C., Willems, P. (2014), ‘Modelling the erosive effects of

sewer flushing using different sediment transport formulae’, Water Science & Technology, 69(6),

1198-1204

Tavakoli, M., De Smedt, F., Vansteenkiste, Th., Willems, P. (2014), ‘Impact of climate change and

urban development on extreme flows in the Grote Nete watershed, Belgium’, Natural Hazards, 71,

2127–2142

Pagliero, L., Bouraoui, F., Willems, P., Diels, J. (2014), ‘Large scale hydrological simulations using SWAT,

protocol development and application in the Danube Basin’, Journal of Environmental Quality,

43(1), 145-154

Vansteenkiste, Th., Tavakoli, M., Van Steenbergen, N., De Smedt, F., Batelaan, O., Pereira, F., Willems,

P. (2014), ‘Intercomparison of five lumped and distributed models for catchment runoff and extreme

flow simulation’, Journal of Hydrology, 511C, 335-349

Willems, P., Mora, D., Vansteenkiste, Th., Taye, M.T., Van Steenbergen, N. (2014). ‘Parsimonious

rainfall-runoff model construction supported by time series processing and validation of hydrological

extremes – Part 2: Intercomparison of models and calibration approaches’, Journal of Hydrology,

510, 591–609

Willems P. (2014), ‘Parsimonious rainfall-runoff model construction supported by time series

processing and validation of hydrological extremes – Part 1: Step-wise model-structure identification

and calibration approach’, Journal of Hydrology, 510, 578–590

Mora, D.E., Campozano, L., Cisneros, F., Wyseure, G., Willems, P. (2014), ‘Climate changes of

hydrometeorological and hydrological extremes in the Paute basin, Ecuadorean Andes’, Hydrology

and Earth System Sciences, 18, 1-18

Refsgaard, J.C., Madsen, H., Andréassian, V., Arnbjerg-Nielsen, K., Davidson, T.A., Drews, M.,

Hamilton, D., Jeppesen, E., Kjellström, E., Olesen, J.E., Sonnenborg, T.O., Trolle, D., Willems, P.,

Christensen, J.H. (2014), ‘A framework for testing the ability of models to project climate change and

its impacts’, Climatic Change, 122, 271-282

Vanuytrecht, E., Van Mechelen, C., Van Meerbeek, K., Willems, P., Hermy, M., Raes, D. (2014). ‘Runoff

and vegetation stress of green roofs under different climate change scenarios’, Landscape & Urban

Planning, 122, 68-77

Vanuytrecht, E., Raes, D., Willems, P. (2014). ‘Global sensitivity analysis of yield output from the water

productivity model AquaCrop’, Environmental Modelling & Software, 51, 323–332

Ntegeka, V., Baguis, P., Roulin, E., Willems, P. (2014), ‘Developing tailored climate change scenarios

for hydrological impact assessments’, Journal of Hydrology, 508C, 307-321

Vrebos, D., Vansteenkiste, T., Staes, J., Willems, P., Meire, P. (2014), ‘Water displacement by sewer

infrastructure in the Grote Nete catchment, Belgium, and its hydrological regime effects’, Hydrology

and Earth System Sciences, 18, 1119-1136

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Vansteenkiste, Th., Tavakoli, M., Ntegeka, V., Willems, P., De Smedt, F., Batelaan, O. (2013), ‘Climate

change impact on river flows and catchment hydrology: a comparison of two spatially distributed

models’, Hydrological Processes, 27(25), 3649-3662

Wolfs, V., Willems, P. (2013), ‘A data driven approach using Takagi-Sugeno models for

computationally efficient lumped floodplain modeling’, Journal of Hydrology, 503, 222-232

Breckpot, M., Agudelo, O.M., Meert, P., Willems, P., De Moor, B. (2013), ‘Flood control of the Demer

by using Model Predictive Control’, Control Engineering Practice, 21(12), 1776–1787

Shrestha, N.K., Goormans, T., Willems, P. (2013), ‘Evaluating the accuracy of C and X band weather

radars and their application for stream flow simulation’, Journal of Hydroinformatics, 15(4), 1121-1136

Onyutha, C., Willems, P. (2013), ‘Uncertainties in Flow-Duration-Frequency relationships of high and

low flow extremes in Lake Victoria Basin’, Water, 5(4), 1561-1579

Chiang, P., Willems, P. (2013), ‘Model conceptualization procedure for river (flood) hydraulic

computations: Case study of the Demer River, Belgium’, Water Resources Management, 27(12),

4277–4289

Willems P. (2013), ‘Multidecadal oscillatory behaviour of rainfall extremes in Europe’, Climatic

Change, 120(4), 931–944

Taye, M.T., Willems, P. (2013), ‘Identifying sources of temporal variability in hydrological extremes of

the upper Blue Nile basin’, Journal of Hydrology, 499, 61-70

Wolfs, V., Villazon Gomez, M.F., Willems, P. (2013), ‘Development of a semi-automated model

identification and calibration tool for conceptual modelling of sewer systems’, Water Science &

Technology, 68(1), 67-75

Arnbjerg-Nielsen, K., Willems, P., Olsson, J., Beecham, S., Pathirana, A., Bülow Gregersen, I., Madsen,

H., Nguyen, V-T-V. (2013). ‘Impacts of climate change on rainfall extremes and urban drainage

systems: a review’, Water Science & Technology, 68(1), 16-28

Keupers, I., Willems, P. (2013). ‘Impact of urban WWTP and CSO fluxes on river peak flow extremes

under current and future climate conditions’, Water Science & Technology, 67(12), 2670-2676

Willems, P. (2013). ‘Revision of urban drainage design rules after assessment of climate change

impacts on precipitation extremes at Uccle, Belgium’, Journal of Hydrology, 496, 166–177

Van Dyck, J., Willems, P. (2013). ‘Probabilistic flood risk assessment over large geographical regions’,

Water Resources Research, 49, 3330–3344

Nyeko-Ogiramoi, P., Willems, P., Ngirane-Katashaya, G. (2013), ‘Trend and variability in observed

hydrometeorological extremes in the Lake Victoria basin’, Journal of Hydrology, 489, 56-73

Willems, P. (2013). ‘Adjustment of extreme rainfall statistics accounting for multidecadal climate

oscillations’, Journal of Hydrology, 490, 126-133

Van Steenbergen, N., Willems, P. (2013). ‘Increasing river flood preparedness by real-time warning

based on wetness state conditions’, Journal of Hydrology, 489, 227–237

Pineda, L., Ntegeka, V., Willems, P. (2013). ‘Rainfall variability related to sea surface temperature

anomalies in a Pacific-Andean basin into Ecuador and Peru’, Advances in Geosciences, 33, 53–62

Goormans, T., Willems, P. (2013). ‘Using local weather radar data for sewer system modelling: case

study in Flanders, Belgium’, Journal of Hydrologic Engineering, 18(2), 269-278

Liu, T., Fang, H., Willems, P., Bao, A., Chen, X., Veroustraete, F., Dong, Q.H. (2013), ‘On the relationship

between historical land-use change and water availability: the case of the lower Tarim river region

in northwestern China’, Hydrological Processes, 27, 251-261

Mbungu, W, Ntegeka, V, Kahimba, F.C., Taye, M., Willems, P. (2012), ‘Temporal and spatial variations

in hydro-climatic extremes in the Lake Victoria basin’, Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, 50-52, 24-

33

Nguyen, L.A., Boxall, J., Saul, A., Willems, P. (2012). ‘Integrated river flow modelling: a case study’,

Urban Water Journal, 9(4), 259-276

Nyeko P.O., Willems P., Mutua, F. Moges, S.A., (2012), ‘An elusive search for regional flood frequency

estimates in the River Nile basin’, Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 16, 3149-3163

Vanuytrecht, E., Raes, D., Willems, P., Geerts, S. (2012), ‘Quantifying field-scale effects of elevated

carbon dioxide concentration on crops’, Climate Research, 54, 35-47

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Dams, J., Salvadore, E., Van Daele, T., Ntegeka, V., Willems, P., Batelaan, O. (2012). ‘Spatio-temporal

impact of climate change on the groundwater system’, Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 16(5),

1517-1531

Taye, M.T., Willems, P. (2012). ‘Temporal variability of hydro-climatic extremes in the Blue Nile basin’,

Water Resources Research, 48, W03513, 13p.

Narayan, S., Hanson, S., Nicholls, R.J., Clarke, D., Willems, P., Ntegeka, V., Monbaliu, J. (2012), ‘A

holistic model for coastal flooding using system diagrams and the Source – Pathway – Receptor

(SPR) concept’, Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 12, 1431-1439

El-Sawwaf, M., Willems, P. (2012), ‘Analysis of the climate variability on Lake Nasser evaporation

based on the Bowen ratio energy budget method’, Journal of Environmental Biology, 33(2), 475-485

Willems, P. (2012), ‘Model uncertainty analysis by variance decomposition’, Physics and Chemistry of

the Earth, 42-44, 21-30

Willems, P., Kroeze, C., Lohr, A. (2012), ‘The essential role of natural sciences in climate change

Masters education’, International Journal of Innovation and Sustainable Development, 6(1), 31-42

Van Steenbergen, N., Ronsyn, J., Willems, P. (2012), ‘A non-parametric data-based approach for

probabilistic flood forecasting in support of uncertainty communication’, Environmental Modelling &

Software, 33, 92-105

Veroustraete, F., Li, Q., Verstraeten, W., Chen, X., Li, J., Liu, T., Dong, Q., Willems, P. (2012), ‘The AMSL

LST algorithm validated for the Xinjiang Autonomous Region in China’, International Journal of

Remote Sensing, 33(12), 3886-3905

Liu, T., Willems, P., Feng, X.W., Bao, Anm., Chen, Xi, Veroustraete, F., Dong, Q.H. (2012), ‘On the

usefulness of remote sensing input data for spatially distributed hydrological modelling: case of the

Tarim River basin in China’, Hydrological Processes, 26(3), 335-344

Van Steenbergen, N., Willems, P. (2012), ‘Method for testing the accuracy of rainfall-runoff models in

predicting peak flow changes due to rainfall changes, in a climate changing context’, Journal of

Hydrology, 414-415, 425-434

Veroustraete, F., Li, Q., Verstraeten, W.W., Chen, X., Bao, A., Qinghan, D., Liu, T., Willems, P. (2012),

‘Soil moisture content retrieval based on apparent thermal inertia for the Xinjiang province in China’,

International Journal of Remote Sensing, 33(12), 3870-3885

Willems, P., Arnbjerg-Nielsen, K., Olsson, J., Nguyen, V.T.V. (2012), ‘Climate change impact

assessment on urban rainfall extremes and urban drainage: methods and shortcomings’,

Atmospheric Research, 103, 106-118

Willems, P., Molnar, P., Einfalt, T., Arnbjerg-Nielsen, K., Onof, C., Nguyen, V-T-V., Burlando, P. (2012),

‘Rainfall in the urban context: forecasting, risk and climate change’, Atmospheric Research, 103, 1-3

Mora, D., Willems, P. (2012), ‘Decadal oscillations in rainfall and air temperature in the Paute River

Basin – Southern Andes of Ecuador’, Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 108(1), 267-282

Boniphace, E.R., Willems, P. (2011), ‘Impact of dependence in river flow data on flood frequency

analysis based on regression in quantile plots: analysis and solutions’, Water Resources Research, 47,

W12537, 12 p.

Taye, M.T., Willems, P. (2011). ‘Influence of climate variability on representative QDF predictions of

the upper Blue Nile Basin’, Journal of Hydrology, 411, 355-365

Veroustraete, F., Fang, H., Cheng, X., Bao, A.M., Dong, Q., Liu, T., Willems, P. (2011), ‘Diachronic

Mapping of LUCC in the Northwest of China over the last half Century: Conversion of CORONA

Panchromatic reflectance into LANDSAT NDVI Imagery’, Insciences Journal, 1(4), 194-210

Liu, T., Willems, P., Pan, X.L., Bao, A.M., Chen, X., Veroustraete, F., Dong, Q.H. (2011), ‘Climate change

impact on water resource extremes in a headwater region of the Tarim basin in China’, Hydrology

and Earth System Sciences, 15, 3511-3527

Vanuytrecht, E., Raes, D. Willems, P. (2011), ‘Considering sink strength to model crop production

under elevated atmospheric CO2’, Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 151(12), 1753-1762

Willems P., Vrac M. (2011), ‘Statistical precipitation downscaling for small-scale hydrological impact

investigations of climate change’, Journal of Hydrology, 402, 193–205

Wilson G., Abbott D., De Kraker J., Pérez P., Terwisscha van Scheltinga C., Willems P. (2011), ‘The lived

experience of climate change´: creating Open Educational Resources and virtual mobility for an

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innovative, integrative and competence-based track at Masters level’, International Journal of

Technology Enhanced Learning, 3(2), 111-123

Taye M.T., Ntegeka V., Ogiramoi N.P., Willems P. (2011), ‘Assessment of climate change impact on

hydrological extremes in two source regions of the Nile River Basin’, Hydrology and Earth System

Sciences, 15, 209-222

Poelmans, L., Van Rompaey, A., Ntegeka, V., Willems, P. (2011), ‘The relative impact of climate

change and urban expansion on river flows: a case study in central Belgium’, Hydrological

Processes, 25(18), 2846-2858

Barjas Blanco, T., Willems, P., Chiang, P.-K., Haverbeke, N., Berlamont, J., De Moor, B. (2010), ‘Flood

regulation using nonlinear model predictive control’, Control Engineering Practice, 18(10), 1147-1157

Lan-Anh N.T., Willems P. (2010), ‘Adopting the downward approach in hydrological model

development: the Bradford catchment case study’, Hydrological Processes, 25(11), 1681-1693

El-Sawwaf M., Willems P., Feyen J. (2010), ‘Assessment of the sensitivity and prediction uncertainty of

evaporation models applied to Nasser Lake, Egypt’, Journal of Hydrology, 395 (1-2), 11-22

Nyeko-Ogiramoi P., Ngirane-Katashaya G., Willems P., Ntegeka V. (2010), ‘Evaluation and inter-

comparison of Global Climate Models’ performance over Katonga and Ruizi Catchments in Lake

Victoria Basin’, Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, 35 (13-14), 618-633

Huang Y., Chen X., Li Y.P., Willems P., Liu T. (2010), ‘Integrated modeling system for water resources

management of Tarim River Basin’, Environmental Engineering Science, 27(3), 255-269

Willems P. (2010), ‘Parsimonious Model for Combined Sewer Overflow Pollution’, Journal of

Environmental Engineering, 136(3), 316-325

Elsawwaf M., Willems P., Pagano A., Berlamont J. (2010), ‘Evaporation estimates from Lake Nasser,

Egypt, based on 3 floating stations data and Bowen ratio energy budget’, Theoretical and Applied

Climatology, 100(3), 439-465

Baguis P., Roulin E., Willems P., Ntegeka V. (2010), ‘Climate change scenarios for precipitation and

potential evapotranspiration over central Belgium’, Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 99(3-4),

273-286

Rouhani H., Willems P., Feyen J. (2009), ‘Effect of watershed delineation and areal rainfall distribution

on runoff prediction using the SWAT model’, Hydrology Research, 40(6), 505-519

Goormans T., Engelen D., Bouteligier R., Willems P., Berlamont J. (2009), ‘Design of self-cleansing

sanitary sewer systems with the use of flushing devices’, Water Science & Technology, 60(4), 901-908

Vaes G., Willems P., Swartenbroekx P., Kramer K., de Lange W., Kober K. (2009), ‘Science-policy

interfacing in support of the Water Framework Directive implementation’, Water Science &

Technology, 60(1), 47-54

Staes J., Rubarenzya M-H., Meire P., Willems P. (2009), ‘Modelling hydrological effects of wetland

restoration: a differentiated view’, Water Science & Technology, 59(3), 433-441

Huisman J.A., Breuer L., Bormann H., Bronstert A., Croke B.F.W., Frede H., Gräff T., Hubrechts L.,

Jakeman A.J., Kite G.W., Lanini J., Leavesley G., Lettenmaier D.P., Lindström G., Seibert J., Sivapalan

M., Viney N.R., Willems P. (2009), ‘Assessing the impact of land use change on hydrology by

ensemble modelling (LUCHEM) III: Scenario analysis’, Advances in Water Resources, 32(2), 159-170

Viney N.R., Bormann H., Breuer L., Bronstert A., Croke B.F.W., Frede H., Gräff T., Hubrechts L., Huisman

J.A., Jakeman A.J., Kite G.W., Lanini J., Leavesley G., Lettenmaier D.P., Lindström G., Seibert J.,

Sivapalan M., Willems P. (2009), ‘Assessing the impact of land use change on hydrology by

ensemble modelling (LUCHEM) II: Ensemble combinations and predictions’, Advances in Water

Resources, 32(2), 147-158

Breuer L., Huisman J.A., Willems P., Bormann H., Bronstert A., Croke B.F.W., Frede H., Gräff T., Hubrechts

L., Jakeman A.J., Kite G.W., Lanini J., Leavesley G., Lettenmaier D.P., Lindström G., Seibert J.,

Sivapalan M., Viney N.R. (2009), ‘Assessing the impact of land use change on hydrology by

ensemble modelling (LUCHEM) I: Model intercomparison of current land use’, Advances in Water

Resources, 32(2), 129-146

Willems P. (2009), ‘A time series tool to support the multi-criteria performance evaluation of rainfall-

runoff models’, Environmental Modelling & Software, 24(3), 311-321

Willems P. (2008), ‘Quantification and relative comparison of different types of uncertainties in sewer

water quality modelling’, Water Research, 42, 3539-3551

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Ntegeka V., Willems P. (2008), ‘Trends and multidecadal oscillations in rainfall extremes, based on a

more than 100 years time series of 10 minutes rainfall intensities at Uccle, Belgium’, Water Resources

Research, 44, W07402

Rubarenzya M-H, Graham D., Feyen J., Willems P., Berlamont J. (2007), ‘A site-specific land and

water management model in MIKE SHE’, Nordic Hydrology, 38(4-5), 333-350

Rubarenzya M-H, Willems P., Berlamont J. (2007), ‘Identification of uncertainty sources in distributed

hydrological modelling. Case study of the Grote Nete catchment in Belgium’, Water SA, 33(5), 633-

642

Vázquez R.F., Willems P., Feyen J. (2007), ‘Improving the predictions of a MIKE SHE catchment-scale

application by using a multi-criteria approach’, Hydrological Processes, 22(13), 2159-2179

Thorndahl S., Willems P. (2007), ‘Probabilistic modeling of overflow, surcharge, and flooding in urban

drainage using the First Order Reliability Method and parameterization of local rain series’, Water

Research, 42, 455-466

Willems P., de Lange W.J. (2007), ‘Concept of technical support to science-policy interfacing with

respect to the implementation of the European Water Framework Directive’, Environmental Science

& Policy, 10, 464-473

Willems P., Guillou A., Beirlant J. (2007), ‘Bias correction in hydrologic GPD based extreme value

analysis by means of a slowly varying function’, Journal of Hydrology, 338, 221-236

Célleri R., Willems P., Buytaert W., Feyen J. (2007), ‘Space-time rainfall variability in the Paute Basin,

Ecuadorian Andes’, Hydrological Processes, 21(24), 3316-3327

Rouhani H., Willems P., Wyseure G., Feyen J. (2007), ‘Parameter estimation in semi-distributed

hydrological catchment modeling using a multi-criteria objective function’, Hydrological Processes,

21(22), 2998-3008

Willems P. (2006), ‘Random number generator or sewer water quality model ?’, Water Science &

Technology, 54(6-7), 387–394

Opere A.O., Mkhandi S., Willems P. (2006), ‘At site flood frequency analysis for the Nile Equatorial

basins’, Physics and Chemistry of the Earth, 31, 919-927

Buytaert W., Célleri R., Willems P., De Bièvre B., Wyseure G. (2006), ‘Spatial and temporal rainfall

variability in mountainous areas. A case study from the south Ecuadorian Andes’, Journal of

Hydrology, 329, 413-421

Guillou A., Willems P. (2006), ‘Application de la théorie des valeurs extrêmes en hydrologie’, Revue

de Statistique Appliquée, LIV (2), 5-31

Vaes G., Willems P., Berlamont J. (2005), ‘Areal rainfall correction coefficients for small urban

catchments’, Atmospheric Research, 77, 48-59

Radwan M., Willems P., Berlamont J. (2004), ‘Sensitivity and uncertainty analysis for river water quality

modelling’, Journal of Hydroinformatics, 06.2, 83-99

Radwan M., Willems P., Berlamont J. (2003), ‘Modelling of dissolved oxygen and biochemical oxygen

demand in river water using a detailed and a simplified model’, Journal of River Basin Management,

1(2), 97-103

Willems P., Berlamont J. (2002), ‘Probabilistic emission and immission modelling: Case-study of the

combined sewer - WWTP - receiving water system at Dessel (Belgium)’, Water Science & Technology,

45(3), 117-124

Vaes G., Willems P., Berlamont J. (2002), ‘100 years of rainfall registration: are there trends ?’, Water

Science & Technology, 45(2), 55-61

Willems P., Berlamont J. (2002), ‘Accounting for the spatial rainfall variability in urban modelling

applications’, Water Science & Technology, 45(2), 105-112

Willems P. (2001), ‘A spatial rainfall generator for small spatial scales’, Journal of Hydrology, 252, 126-

144

Vaes G., Willems P., Berlamont J. (2001), ‘Rainfall input requirements for hydrological calculations’,

Urban Water Journal, 3(1-2), 107-112

Willems P. (2001), ‘Stochastic description of the rainfall input errors in lumped hydrological models’,

Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment, 15, 132-152

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Willems P. (2000), ‘Compound intensity/duration/frequency-relationships of extreme precipitation for

two seasons and two storm types’, Journal of Hydrology, 233, 189 – 205

Willems P. & J. Berlamont (1999), ‘Probabilistic modelling of sewer system overflow emissions’, Water

Science & Technology, 39(9), 47 – 54

Willems P. (1999), ‘Stochastic generation of spatial rainfall for urban drainage areas’, Water Science

& Technology, 39(9), 23 – 30

Editorials in internationally peer-reviewed journals

Willems, P., Batelaan, O, Hughes, D.A., Swarzenski, P.W. (2014), ‘Editorial for Journal of Hydrology:

Regional Studies’, Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies, 1, A1-A5

Batelaan, O, Hughes, D.A., Swarzenski, P.W., Willems, P., Bárdossy, A., Charlet, L., Corradini, C.,

Georgakakos, K.P., Kitanidis, P.K., Syme, G. (2013), ‘Editorial Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies’,

Journal of Hydrology, 507, A1-A2

Willems, P., Molnar, P., Einfalt, T., Arnbjerg-Nielsen, K., Onof, C., Nguyen, V-T-V., Burlando, P. (Eds.)

(2012), ‘Rainfall in the urban context: forecasting, risk and climate change’, special issue

Atmospheric Research, vol.103, Jan. 2012, Elsevier; ISSN 0169-8095

Books by internationally recognised scientific publisher

Willems, P., Olsson, J., Arnbjerg-Nielsen, K., Beecham, S., Pathirana, A., Bülow Gregersen, I., Madsen,

H., Nguyen, V-T-V. (2012), ‘Impacts of climate change on rainfall extremes and urban drainage’, IWA

Publishing, 252p., Paperback Print ISBN 9781780401256; Ebook ISBN 9781780401263

Willems, P. (2013), ‘Waterloopmodellering’, Acco Leuven & Den Haag, 268 p., ISBN 978-90-334-9296-

9, D/2013/0543/132, NUR 955

Master and PhD theses

Own PhD and Master theses:

Willems P. (2000), 'Probabilistic immission modelling of receiving surface waters', PhD thesis, Faculty of

Engineering KU Leuven, October 2000 (grootste onderscheiding: summa cum laude)

Pauwels G. & Willems P. (1993), 'Tunnelboorwijzen en risico-analyse op tunnelsecties', Master thesis,

Master of Civil Engineering KU Leuven, May 1993 (grote onderscheiding: magna cum laude)

PhD theses as promoter:

Vermuyten, E., Willems, P. (2018), ‘Real-time flood control by means of model predictive control and

a reduced genetic algorithm’, KU Leuven – Faculty of Engineering, Leuven

Tabari, H., Willems, P. (2018), ‘Climate variability and change in Europe and the Middle East’, KU

Leuven – Faculty of Engineering, Leuven

Goudenhoofdt, E., Willems, P., Delobbe, L. (2018), ‘Precipitation estimation from weather radar

measurements : statistical analysis of convective storms and extreme rainfall’, KU Leuven – Faculty of

Engineering, Leuven

Onyutha, C., Willems, P. (2017), ‘Variability of Rainfall and River Flow in the Nile Basin’, KU Leuven –

Faculty of Engineering, Leuven, 169 p.

Meert, P., Willems, P. (2017), ‘Conceptual river modelling in support of uncertainty and scenario

analyses at catchment scale’, KU Leuven – Faculty of Engineering, Leuven, 209 p.

Nguyen, D.A., Monbaliu, J., Vu, M.C., Willems, P. (2017), ‘Study of saline water intrusion into the Ma

River, Vietnam under historical and future climatic conditions’, KU Leuven – Faculty of Engineering,

Leuven, 148 p.

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Nguyen, T.T., Willems, P. (2017), ‘Model based river water quality assessment under current and future

climate conditions’, KU Leuven – Faculty of Engineering, Leuven, 186 p.

Akurut, M., Willems, P. (2017), ‘Water quality analysis and modelling of inner Murchison Bay, Lake

Victoria’, KU Leuven – Faculty of Engineering, Leuven, 157 p.

Keupers, I., Willems, P. (2016), ‘Integrated river water quantity and quality modelling’, KU Leuven –

Faculty of Engineering, Leuven, 209 p.

Van Gaelen, H., Raes, D., Diels, J., Willems, P. (2016), ‘Evaluating agricultural management from field

to catchment scale – development of a parsimonious agro-hydrological model’, KU Leuven –

Faculty of Bioscience Engineering, Leuven, 224 p.

Huy Hoang Pham, Smets, I., Willems, P. (2016), ‘Modeling of wastewater treatment unit operations in

view of integrated modeling’, KU Leuven, Faculty of Engineering, 127 p.

Wolfs, V., Willems, P. (2016), ‘Conceptual model structure identification and calibration for river and

sewer systems (Conceptuele modelstructuuridentificatie van rivier- en rioleringssystemen)’, KU

Leuven, Faculty of Engineering, 266 p.

Chiang, P-K., Berlamont, J., Willems, P. (2015), ‘Flood control combining optimization techniques with

hydrologic-hydraulic modelling (Overstromingsbeheersing d.m.v. optimalisatie en hydrologische-

hydraulische modellering)’, KU Leuven, Faculty of Engineering, 255 p.

Pineda Ordoñez L.E., Willems P. (2015), ‘Climate variability and rainfall response: Analysis and

predictabilityin the Pacific-Andean region of Ecuador and northern Peru (Klimaatvariabiliteit en

regen respons: Analyse en voorspelbaarheid in de Pacifische-Andes regio van Ecuador en het

noorden van Peru)’, KU Leuven, Faculty of Engineering, 159 p.

Van Steenbergen, N., Willems, P. (2014), ‘Uncertainty Quantification and Reduction for River Flood

Forecasting (Kwantificatie en reductie van onzekerheden bij rivieroverstromingsvoorspellingen)’, KU

Leuven, Faculty of Engineering, 171 p.; ISBN 978-94-6018-799-5

Taye, M.T., Willems, P. (2013), ‘Impact of Climate Variability and Change on Hydrological Extremes of

the Upper Blue Nile Basin (Impact van klimaatvariabiliteit en verandering op hydrologische extremen

in het boven-rivierbekken van de Blauwe Nijl)’, KU Leuven, Faculty of Engineering, 135 p.; ISBN 978-

94-6018-757-5

Vanuytrecht, E., Raes, D., Willems, P. (2013), ‘Crop Responses to Climate Change: Impact on

Agricultural Production and the Soil Water Balance in the Flemish Region of Belgium Gewasrespons

op klimaatverandering: Impact voor landbouwproductie en bodemwaterbalans in Vlaanderen,

België)’, KU Leuven, Faculty of Bioscience Engineering, 188 p.; ISBN 978-90-8826-319-4

Mora, D., Willems, P., Wyseure, G. (2013), ‘Impacts of Climate Change on Catchment Runoff for the

Paute River Basin in the Southern Ecuadorian Andes (Invloed van klimaatsverandering op de

neerslagafstroming van het Paute-rivierbekken in de Zuid-Ecuadoriaanse Andes)’, KU Leuven,

Faculty of Engineering, 170 p.; ISBN 978-94-6018-748-3

Putseys, I., Shannon, K., De Meulder, B., Willems, P. (2013), ‘River Re-naturalization in Upstream Flemish

Basins: Integrating Urban Design and Hydraulic Modelling (Hernaturalisatie van rivieren in

stroomopwaartse Vlaamse bekkens: Integratie van stedenbouwkundig ontwerp en

waterbouwkundige modellering)’, KU Leuven, Faculty of Engineering, 242 p.; ISBN 978-94-6018-628-8

Shirazi, R.H.S.M., Berlamont, J., Willems, P. (2013), ‘Application of Flushing Devices in Sewer Systems

(Toepassing van systemen voor de spoeling van sedimenten in rioleringen)’, KU Leuven, Faculty of

Engineering, 259 p.; ISBN 978-94-6018-635-6

Vansteenkiste, Th., Berlamont, J., Willems, P. (2013), ‘Climate Change and Urban Expansion Impact

on High and Low Flows and the Overall Water Availability (Impact van klimaatverandering en

stedelijke groei op hoog- en laagwaterafvoeren en de algemene waterbeschikbaarheid)’, KU

Leuven, Faculty of Engineering, 271 p.; ISBN 978-94-6018-602-8

Boniphace, E., Beirlant, J., Willems, P. (2012), ‘Dependency in Hydrological Extreme Value Analysis’,

KU Leuven, Faculty of Science, 59 p.; ISBN 978-90-8649-512-2

Nyeko, P.O., Berlamont, J., Willems, P., Ngirane-Katashaya, G. (2011), ‘Climate Change Impacts on

Hydrological Extremes and Water Resources in Lake Victoria Catchments, Upper Nile Basin (Invloed

van de klimaatverandering op de hydrologische extremen en watervoorraden in stroomgebieden

opwaarts van het Victoriameer in het Nijlbekken)’, KU Leuven, Faculty of Engineering, 203 p.; ISBN

978-94-6018-439-0

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Villazón Gómez, M.F., Berlamont, J., Willems, P. (2011), ‘Modelling and Conceptualization of

Hydrology and River Hydraulics in Flood Conditions, for Belgian and Bolivian Basins (Modellering en

conceptualizering van de hydrology en rivierhydraulica tijdens overstromingsperioden, voor

Belgische en Boliviaanse rivierbekkens)’, KU Leuven, Faculty of Engineering, 189 p.; ISBN 978-94-6018-

443-7

Liu, T., Berlamont, J., Willems, P. (2011), ‘Climate and Landuse Change Impact Analysis on the Water

Resources of the Tarim Basin in China, Integrating Hydrological Modeling and Remote Sensing Data’,

KU Leuven, Faculty of Engineering, 155 p.; ISBN 978-94-6018-402-4

Elsawwaf, M., Berlamont, J., Willems, P. (2011), ‘Influence of Evaporation, Groundwater and Their

Associated Model and Data Uncertainties on the Hydrologic Budget of Lake Nasser, Egypt’, KU

Leuven, Faculty of Engineering, 233 p.

Ntegeka, V., Berlamont, J., Willems, P. (2011), ‘Assessment of the Observed and Future Climate

Variability and Change in Hydroclimatic and Hydrological Extremes’, KU Leuven, Faculty of

Engineering, 199 p.; ISBN 978-94-6018-353-9

Goormans, T., Berlamont, J., Willems, P. (2011), ‘Analysis of Local Weather Radar Data in Support of

Sewer System Modelling’, KU Leuven, Faculty of Engineering, 220 p.; ISBN 978-94-6018-307-2

Barjas Blanco, T., De Moor, B., Berlamont, J., Haegemans, A., Suykens, J., Willems, P., De Schutter, B.,

Negenborn, R., (2010), ‘The river Demer controlled by MPC’, KU Leuven, Faculty of Engineering, 186

p.; ISBN 978-94-6018-249-5

Boukhris, O., Berlamont, J., Willems, P. (2008), ‘Climate Change Impact on Hydrological Extremes

along Rivers in Flanders’, KU Leuven, Faculty of Engineering, 314 p.; ISBN 978-90-5682-948-3

Articles/chapters in books by internationally recognised scientific publisher

Vermuyten, E., Meert, P., Wolfs, V., Willems, P. (2016), ‘Dealing with rainfall forecast uncertainties in

real-time flood control along the Demer river’, In: Floodrisk2016 (Ed. M.Lang, F.Klijn, P.Samuels), E3S

Web of Conferences, 7, UNSP 18023; doi: 10.1051/e3sconf/20160718023

Tabari, H., Hosseinzadehtalaei, P., Willems, P., Saeed, S., Brisson, E., Van Lipzig, N. (2016), ‘How will be

future rainfall IDF curves in the context of climate change?’, Sustainable Hydraulics in the Era of

Global Change (Ed. Sébastien Erpicum, Bejanmin Dewals, Pierre Archambeau, Michel Pirotton), CRC

Press, 796-803; ISBN print 978-1-138-02977-4, ebook 978-1-4987-8149-7

Meert, P., Pereira, F., Willems, P. (2016), ‘Uncertainty assessment of river water levels on energy head

loss through hydraulic control structures’, Sustainable Hydraulics in the Era of Global Change (Ed.

Sébastien Erpicum, Bejanmin Dewals, Pierre Archambeau, Michel Pirotton), CRC Press, Chapter 137,

863-870; ISBN print 978-1-138-02977-4, ebook 978-1-4987-8149-7; doi:10.1201/b21902-144

Wolfs, V., Ntegeka, V., Murla Tuyls, D., Willems, P. (2016), ‘Development of a computationally efficient

urban flood modelling approach’, Sustainable Hydraulics in the Era of Global Change (Ed. Sébastien

Erpicum, Bejanmin Dewals, Pierre Archambeau, Michel Pirotton), CRC Press, Chapter 134, 842-849;

ISBN print 978-1-138-02977-4, ebook 978-1-4987-8149-7; doi:10.1201/b21902-141

Vermuyten, E., Meert, P., Wolfs, V., Willems, P. (2016), ‘The influence of model uncertainty on real-time

flood control performance’, Sustainable Hydraulics in the Era of Global Change (Ed. Sébastien

Erpicum, Bejanmin Dewals, Pierre Archambeau, Michel Pirotton), CRC Press, Chapter 128, 804-811;

ISBN print 978-1-138-02977-4, ebook 978-1-4987-8149-7

Willems, P., Lloyd-Hughes, B. (2016). ‘North Sea Region Climate Change Assessment - Chapter 7:

Projected Change — River Flow and Urban Drainage’, In: ‘North Sea Region Climate Change

Assessment’ (Eds. M. Quante & F. Colijn), Springer, 219-237; ISBN:978-3-319-39743-6 (Print), 978-3-319-

39745-0 (Online)

Monbaliu, J., Bi, Q., Bouma, T., Toorman, E., van Belzen, J., Willems, P. (2014). ‘Extreme estuarine water

levels and channel morphology, effect on flood extents and habitat resilience; the Scheldt Estuary,

Belgium and the Netherlands’, Chapter 7.1 in: ‘Coastal Risk Management in a Changing Climate’

(Ed. B. Zanuttigh, R.J. Nicholis, J-P. Vanderlinden, H.F. Burcharth, R.C. Thompson), Elsevier publishing,

332-357; doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-397310-8.00007-5, ISBN:978-0-12-397310-8

Willems, P. (2013). ‘Multidecadal climate oscillations and climate scenarios for impact analysis on

hydrological extremes in Belgium’, In: ‘Transboundary water management in a changing climate’

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(Eds. Benjamin Dewals & Maïté Fournier), CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, London, 9-17; ISBN 978-1-

138-00039-1 (Hbk); ISBN 978-0-203-74447-5 (eBook)

Ntegeka, V., Decloedt, L-C., Willems, P., Monbaliu, J. (2012), ‘Quantifying the impact of climate

change from inland, coastal and surface conditions’, In: ‘Comprehensive Flood Risk Management –

Research for policy and practise’ (Eds. F.Klijn & T.Schweckendiek), CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group,

Leiden, The Netherlands; Proceedings of the 2nd European Conference on Flood Risk Management

FLOODRisk 2012, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, 19-23 November 2012, 9 p.; ISBN 978-0-415-62144-1

Van Steenbergen, N., Willems, P. (2012), ‘Assessment of model improvement actions in river

hydrodynamic modelling’, River Flow 2012 (Ed. R.M. Muñoz), Volume 2, CRC Press, Taylor & Francis

Group, London, UK, 1219-1225; ISBN 979-0-415-62129-8

Wolfs, V., Van Steenbergen, N., Willems, P. (2012), ‘Flood probability mapping by means of

conceptual modeling’, River Flow 2012 (Ed. R.M. Muñoz), Volume 2, CRC Press, Taylor & Francis

Group, London, UK, 1081-1085; ISBN 979-0-415-62129-8

‘Review of applied-statistical methods for flood-frequency analysis in Europe’ (2012), WG2 report

FloodFreq COST Action ES0901 on ‘European procedures for flood frequency estimation’ (Eds.

Castellarin, A., Kohnová, S., Gaál, L., Fleig, A., Salinas, J.L., Toumazis, A., Kjeldsen, T.R., Macdonald, N.,

Contributors: Szolgay, J., Hlavčová, K., Guse, B., Diez, J. J., Garrote, L., Mediero, L., Efstratiadis, A.,

Vasiliades, L., Lang, M., Loukas, A., Vasiliades, L., Madsen, H., Merz, B., Blatter, A., Merz, R., Neykov, N.,

Nicholson, O., Onuşluel Gül, G., Gül, A., Ozga-Zielinski, B., Pistocchi, A., Kriauciuniene, J., Sarauskiene,

D., Kobold, M., Brilly, M., Šraj, M., Strupczewski, W., Veijalainen, N., Willems, P., Wilson, D., Lawrence,

D.), Published by the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology on behalf of COST, 122 p.; ISBN: 978-1-906698-

32-4

Ntegeka, V., Vansteenkiste, Th. Willems, P. (2012), ‘The effects of climate change on hydrological

extremes along rivers in Flanders’, In: ‘Bridges over Troubled Waters’ (Eds. M. Wynants & G. Nuyttens),

ASP (Academic & Scientific Publishers), Brussels, 163-174; ISBN: 9789070289287

Nyeko-Ogiramoi, P., Willems, P., Ngirane-Katashaya, G., Ntegeka, V. (2012), ‘Nonparametric

Statistical Downscaling of Precipitation from Global Climate Models’, Chapter 6 in: ‘Climate Models’

(Ed. L. Druyan), 109-136, InTech, ISBN 978-953-51-0135-2

Willems, P., Einfalt, T. (2012), ‘Rainfall extremes and urban drainage’, In: ‘Global Trends & Challenges

in Water Science, Research and Management --- A compendium of hot topics and features from

IWA Specialist Groups’ (Ed. Hong Li), International Water Association, London, 83-85; ISBN

9781780401065

Chiang, P-K., Willems, P. (2010), ‘A conceptual river model to support real-time flood control (Demer

river, Belgium)’, River Flow 2010 (Eds. A. Dittrich, K. Koll, J. Aberle, P. Geisenhainer), Bundesanstalt für

Wasserbau, Karlsruhe, Germany; Volume 2, 1407-1414; ISBN 978-3-939230-00-7

Shirazi R.H.S.M., Willems P. Berlamont J. (2010), ‘Application of Flushing Tanks in Simple Sewer

Networks for In-Sewer Sediment Erosion and Transport’, Chapter 7 in: ‘Dynamic Modeling of Urban

Water Systems’, Monograph 18 (Ed. W. James), 544 p., published by CHI, Guelph, ON Canada; ISBN

978-0-9808853-3-0, 85-103

Barjas Blanco, T., Willems, P., Chiang, P-K., Cauwenberghs, K., De Moor, B., Berlamont, J. (2010),

‘Flood Regulation by means of Model Predictive Control’, In: ‘Intelligent Infrastructures’ (Eds. R.R.

Negenborn, Z. Lukszo, and H. Hellendoorn), Springer, Series: Intelligent Systems, Control and

Automation: Science and Engineering, Vol. 42, 529 p., 407-437, doi: 10.1007/978-90-481-3598-1_16,

ISBN: 978-90-481-3597-4

de Lange, W.J., Plyson, J., Willems, P., Vansteenkiste, Th., Provost, F., Hatterman, F., Vaes, G.,

Swartenbroeckx, P. (2010), ‘WISE-RTD – A Portal for Science & Technology Transfer to Policy Making &

Implementation in Integrated Water Resources Management’, Chapter 4.2 in: ‘Water System

Science and Policy Interfacing’ (Ed. Ph.Quevauviller), 310-332, RSCPublishing, doi:

10.1039/9781847556622, ISBN (print): 978-1-84755-861-9, ISBN (online): 978-1-84755-662-2

Becker, A., Castelletti, A., Gooch, G.D., Hattermann, F.F., Kaden, S., Kundzewicz, Z.W., de Lange, W.J.,

Laurans, Y., Muhar, S., Pahl-Wostl, C., Soncini-Sessa, R., Stålnacke, P., Willems, P. (2010), ‘Water

Framework Directive: Model supported Implementation. A Water Manager's Guide’ - Chapters 1, 2,

3, 4, 5 & 6 (Eds. Fred F Hattermann, Zbigniew W Kundzewicz), IWA Publishing, London, 268 p.; ISBN:

9781843392736

Boukhris O., Willems P. (2008), ‘Climate change impact on hydrological extremes along rivers in

Belgium’, In: ‘Flood Risk Management: Research and Practice’ (Eds. Samuels et al.), Taylor & Francis

Group, London, 1083-1091; ISBN 978-0-415-48507-4

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Villazon M.F., Willems P. (2008), ‘The importance of spill conceptualizations and head loss coefficients

in a quasi two-dimensional approach for river inundation modelling’, In: ‘Flood Risk Management:

Research and Practice’ (Eds. Samuels et al.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, 305-315; ISBN 978-0-

415-48507-4

Boukhris O., Willems P., Vanneuville W. (2008), ‘The impact of climate change on the hydrology in

highly urbanized Belgian areas’, In: ‘Water & Urban Development Paradigms: Towards an integration

of engineering, design and management approaches’ (Eds. J.Feyen, K.Shannon, M.Neville), CRC

Press, Taylor & Francis Group, 271-276; ISBN 978-0-415-48334-6 (Hardback); 978-0-203-88410-2 (eBook)

Willems P., Barjas Blanco T., Chiang P-K., Cauwenberghs K., Berlamont J., De Moor B. (2008), ‘Real-

time control of urban flooding’, In: ‘Water & Urban Development Paradigms: Towards an integration

of engineering, design and management approaches’ (Eds. J.Feyen, K.Shannon, M.Neville), CRC

Press, Taylor & Francis Group, 265-270; ISBN 978-0-415-48334-6 (Hardback); 978-0-203-88410-2 (eBook)

Bormann H., Breuer L., Croke B.F.W., Gräff T., Hubrechts L., Huisman J.A., Kite G.W., Lanini J., Leavesley

G., Lindström G., Seibert J., Viney N.R., Willems P. (2007), ‘Reduction of predictive uncertainty by

ensemble hydrological modelling of discharge’, In: ‘Uncertainties in the ‘monitoring-

conceptualisation-modelling’ sequence of catchment research’ (Ed. Pfister L., Hoffmann L.), IHP-VI:

Technical Documents in Hydrology, No. 81, International Hydrological Programme UNESCO, 133-139

Rubarenzya M.H., Willems P., Berlamont J., Feyen J. (2006), ‘Modelling of river valley rewetting and

extreme events in the Nete catchment (Belgium)’, In: ‘Floods, from defence to management’ (Ed.

van Alphen J., van Beek E., Taal M.), Taylor & Francis Group, London, 757-761; ISBN 0-415-39119-9

Willems P. (2005), ‘Uncertainties in Rainfall-Runoff Modeling’, In: ‘Water Encyclopedia’ (Ed. Lehr J.H.,

Keeley J.), John Wiley & Sons Publishing, vol. 5, 297-303; ISBN 0-471-44164-3

Willems P., Radwan M., Popa D., El-Sadek A., Berlamont J. (2003), ‘Surface water quantity and quality

modelling by the complementary use of detailed and simplified models: Case-studies of Dender

and Witte Nete watersheds – Belgium’, In: ‘Monitoring and modelling catchment water quantity and

quality’ (Ed. Verhoest N., Hudson J., Hoeben R., De Troch F.), IHP-VI: Technical Documents in

Hydrology, No. 66, International Hydrological Programme UNESCO, 105-112

Luyckx G., Willems P., Berlamont J. (1998), ‘Influence of the spatial variability of rainfall on sewer

system design’, In: ‘Hydrology in a changing environment’ (Ed. Wheater H., Kirby C.), John Wiley &

Sons, Chichester, Vol. III, 339-349

Willems P., Berlamont J. (1998), ‘Stochastic modelling of spatial rain cells’, In: ‘Hydrology in a

changing environment’ (Ed. Wheater H., Kirby C.), John Wiley & Sons, Chichester, Vol. III, 307-318

Willems P. (1998), ‘Hydrological applications of extreme value analysis’, In: ‘Hydrology in a changing

environment’ (Ed. Wheater H. and Kirby C.), John Wiley & Sons, Chichester, Vol. III, 15-25

Articles in other (non-international or non peer-reviewed) journals

Willems, P. (2017), ‘Impact of climate variability and change on hydrological extremes’,

Mededelingen der Zittingen, Koninklijke Academie voor Overzeese Wetenschappen (Bull. Séanc.

Acad. R. Sci. Outre-Mer / Meded. Zitt. K. Acad. Overzeese Wet.), 61 (2015 – 4), 653-671

Willems, P. (2016), ‘Klimaatverandering, verdroging en wateroverlast, zijn ze onvermijdelijk ?’,

vaktijdschrift Bodem, 6, 11-13

Termonia, P., Hamdi, R., Van Schaeybroeck, B., Willems, P., Van Lipzig, N., van Ypersele, J-P., Marbaix,

Ph., Fettweis, X., De Ridder, K., Gobin, A., Stavrakou, T., Luyten, P., Pottiaux, E. (2016), ‘Impact van de

klimaatverandering in België’, Science Connection, 50, 18-19

Onyutha, C., Willems, P. (2015), ‘Identification of the main attribute of river flow temporal variations in

the Nile basin’, Hydrology and Earth System Sciences Discussions, 12, 12167-12214

Willems, P. (2014), ‘Het is straks te droog of te nat, maar we kunnen er nu al wat aan doen’,

Waterbranche 2014, 14-15

Donk, P., Willems, P., Nurmohamed, R.J. (2014), ‘Modeling the impact of climate change on the

hydro-power potential of the Kabalebo river basin in Suriname’, Academic Journal of Suriname, 5,

439-455

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Villazón, M.F., Timbe, L.M., Willems, P. (2013). ‘Comparative analysis of 1-D river flow models applied

in a quasi 2-D approach for floodplain inundation prediction’, Maskana, 4(1), 107-126

Willems, P., Arnbjerg-Nielsen, K. (2013), ‘Climate change as a driver for urban drainage paradigm

change’, Water21, February 2013, 23-24

Willems, P. (2013), ‘Overstromingen in de zomer en de winter’, ILYA – Magazine voor slimme

oplossingen, nr. 1, april-mei 2012, 15-16

Taye, M.T. Willems, P. (2013), ‘Influence of downscaling methods in projecting climate change

impact on hydrological extremes of upper Blue Nile basin’, Hydrology and Earth System Sciences

Discussions, 10, 7857-7896

Siwila, S., Taye, M.T., Quevauviller, Ph., Willems, P. (2013), ‘Climate change impact investigation on

hydro-meteorological extremes on Zambia’s Kabompo catchment’, AQUA Mundi, 1, 29-40

Opwanya, P., Schuermans, Y., Quevauviller, Ph., Willems, P., Vaes, G. (2013). ‘Integration of scientific

and technological progress into practical uses in water resources management’, AQUA Mundi, 1,

23-27

Alam, Md.S., Willems, P. (2012), ‘Assessing impacts of urbanization and climate change on urban

flood risks: A case study on Turnhout in Belgium’, Journal of Civil Engineering (IEB), 40(1), 79-93

De Vleeschauwer, K., Weustenraad, J., Willems, P. (2012), ‘Vergelijking van buffering op- en afwaarts

langs de riolering en waterloop. Een kwantitatieve studie voor Turnhout’, WT-Afvalwater, jaargang

12, nr.5, 346-359

ten Veldhuis, M-C., Willems, P., Van Assel, J. (2012), ‘The RainGain project’, IAHR hydrolink, 2/2012, 56-

58

Nolf, C., De Meulder, B., Shannon, K., Willems, P. (2012), ‘Turnhout als (regen)water lab’, vakblad

Riolering, jaargang 18, maart 2012, 18-20

Nolf, C., Putseys, I., De Meulder, B., Shannon, K., Devisch, O., Willems, P. (2012), ‘Water in de stad:

Betere verwevenheid van stedenbouw en waterbeheer’, vakblad Riolering, jaargang 18, maart

2012, 22-24

Nolf, C., Putseys, I., De Meulder, B., Shannon, K., Willems, P., Devisch, O. (2012), ‘Ruimte voor water in

de stad: naar een meer geïntegreerde steden- en waterbouwkundige benadering’, WT-Afvalwater,

jaargang 12, nr.1, 3-15

Willems, P. (2012), ‘Neerslagstatistieken herzien - invloed van klimaatverandering versus natuurlijke

klimaatschommelingen’, vakblad Riolering, jaargang 18, februari 2012, 11-12

Willems, P. (2011), ‘Evaluatie en actualisatie van de IDF-neerslagstatistieken te Ukkel’, WT-Afvalwater,

6, 341-352

Mora D., Willems P. (2011), ‘Characterization of main external climate influences in rainfall and air

temperature in the Paute River Basin, Southern Andes of Ecuador’, Maskana, 2(1), 31-47

El-Sadek A., Radwan M., Willems P. (2011), ‘Scenario analysis to improve ammonia concentrations

along the Rosetta branch in the Nile Delta, Egypt’, Arab Gulf Journal of Scientific Research, 29(3-4),

112-118

El-Sadek A., Radwan M., Willems P. (2011), ‘Mathematical Modeling of Nitrate and Salinity along the

Rosetta Branch in the Nile Delta’, Arab Gulf Journal of Scientific Research, 29(1-2), 1-10

Baguis P., Roulin E., Willems P., Ntegeka V. (2010), ‘Climate change and hydrological extremes in

Belgian catchments’, Hydrology and Earth System Sciences Discussions, 7, 5033-5078

Basher M.A., Liu T., Kabir M.A., Ntegeka V., Willems P. (2010), ‘Climate change impact on the

hydrological extremes in the Kaidu River Basin, China’, Journal of Flood Engineering (IFE), 1(2), 93-108

Willems P., Ogiramoi N.P., Mutua F., Abdo G., Kabubi J., Fahmi A.H., Sonbol M., Lotfy A., Kimaro T.A.,

Mkhandi S., Opere A., Ibrahim Y.A., Kizza M., Tadesse L., Abdel Motaleb M., Farid S., Zaki A., Al-

Weshah R. (2010), ‘Regional Flood Frequency Analysis for the River Nile Basin’, Mededelingen der

Zittingen, Koninklijke Academie voor Overzeese Wetenschappen (Bull. Séanc. Acad. R. Sci. Outre-

Mer / Meded. Zitt. K. Acad. Overzeese Wet.), 55(4), 555-570

Willems P. (2009), ‘Methodologie voor modellering van hydrologische extremen’, Stromingen,

jaargang 2009, kwartaal 4, 26-41

Willems P. (2009), ‘Invloed van klimaatverandering op ontwerpparameters voor rioleringen en

buffervoorzieningen’, Rioleringswetenschap, 36, 15-29

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Willems P., Verwaest T., Vanneuville W., Berlamont J., Monbaliu J. (2008), ‘Invloed van

klimaatverandering op hydrologische extremen in Vlaanderen’, Het Ingenieursblad, nr.11-12

(dec.2008), 28-33

Willems P., De Smet L. (2008), ’Meer overstromingen in de toekomst? Hoe staan we daarvoor klaar?’,

Science Connection, 21, 41-42

Vaes G., Willems P., Swartenbroekx P., Kramer K., de Lange W., Kober K. (2008), ‘Samenbrengen van

onderzoek en beleid in de ondersteuning van de implementatie van de Europese Kaderrichtlijn

Water’, Rioleringswetenschap, 30, 11-19

Neyskens I, Smolders S., Willems P., Vaes G., Van Assel J., Vereecken H., Holvoet K. (2008),

‘Tweezijdige modelkoppeling met OpenMI’, Rioleringswetenschap, 30, 45-54

Radwan M., Willems P. (2008), ‘Uncertainty analysis for river quality measurements’, International

Journal of Ecological Economics & Statistics (IJEES), 11(S08), 21-30

Ronsyn J., Willems P., Van Eerdenbrugh K. (2007), ‘Kwaliteitscontrole voorspellingsmodellen’, Water,

32, 24-28

Timbe L., Willems P. (2007), ‘Kwantificering van onzekerheden in rivieroverstromingsmodellering’,

Water, 32, 60-62

Vaes G., Willems P. (2007), ‘Modellering van de hydraulische interactie tussen riolen en waterlopen’,

Water, 32, 19-23

Vaes G., Willems P. (2007), ‘Filtertechniek voor het kwantificeren van parasitaire debieten in riolen’,

Water, 28, 82-84

Willems P., Ntegeka V., Berlamont J. (2007), ‘Analyse van trends en meerjarige schommelingen in de

neerslagextremen op basis van de meer dan 100 jaar 10 minuten neerslag te Ukkel’,

Rioleringswetenschap, 26, 45-53

Willems P., Boukhris O., Berlamont J., Blanckaert J., Van Eerdenbrugh K., Viaene P. (2007), ‘Impact

van klimaatverandering op hydrologische extremen langs Vlaamse rivieren - testcase Dender’,

Water, 25, 55-60

Barjas-Blanco T., Willems P., Berlamont J., De Moor B., Cauwenberghs K., Rombauts S., Raymaekers F.

(2007), ‘Real-time sturing van wachtbekkens’, Water, 25, 42-47

Vaes G., Willems P. (2007), ‘Neerslaginvoer voor hydrologische en hydraulische modellen’, Water, 25,

10-15

Willems P., Boukhris O., Berlamont J., Van Eerdenbrugh K., Viaene P., Blanckaert J. (2007), ‘Impact

van klimaatverandering op Vlaamse rivieren’, Het Ingenieursblad, 29, 28-33

Bolle A., Demuynck A., Willems P., Bouteligier R., Berlamont J. (2006), ’Hydraulische modellering van

de tweezijdige interactie tussen riool- en rivierstelsels’, Rioleringswetenschap, 23, 46-56

Vaes G., Willems P. (2006), ‘Filtertechniek voor het kwantificeren van parasitaire debieten in riolen’,

Rioleringswetenschap, 21, 28-33

Vaes G., Willems P., Berlamont J. (2004), ‘Ruimtelijke neerslagcorrectiecoëfficiënten voor

rioleringsberekeningen’, Rioleringswetenschap, 15, 55-66

Vaes G., Willems P., Berlamont J. (2002), ‘Het gebruik van bakmodellen voor de voorspelling van de

invoer in waterloopmodellen ter plaatse van riooloverstorten’, Water, 4, 11 p.

Willems P. (2002), ‘Methodologie voor integrale bekkenmodellering’, Water, 4, 9 p.

Vaes G., Willems P., Berlamont J. (2002), ‘Bewegende buien voor het ontwerp van riolen’,

Rioleringswetenschap, 6, 41-58

Vaes G., Willems P., Berlamont J. (2002), ‘Selectie en compositie van representatieve hydrogrammen

voor riviermodellering’, Water, mei 2002, 8 p.

Vaes G., Willems P., Berlamont J., Clemens F.H.L.R. (2002), ‘Ontwerpneerslag voor

rioleringsberekeningen: vergelijking Vlaanderen versus Nederland’, Rioleringswetenschap, 5, 11-30

Radwan M., El-Sadek A., Willems P., Feyen J., Berlamont J. (2001), ‘Modeling of nitrogen in river water

using a detailed and a simplified model’, TheScientificWorldJOURNAL, 1(S2), 200-206

Willems P. (2001), ‘Probabilistische modellering van de immissie in ontvangende

oppervlaktewateren’, Rioleringswetenschap, 3, 43-59

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Langeveld J., Willems P., Clemens F. (2001), ‘Verslag INTERURBA II Lissabon, 19-22 februari 2001’,

Rioleringswetenschap, 2, 39-48

Van Looveren R., Willems P., Sas M., Bogliotti C., Berlamont J. (2000), ‘Theoretische vergelijking van

de modelleringspakketten ISIS en MIKE11 voor oppervlaktewaterkwantiteitsmodellering’, Water, 3,

maart 2000, 7p.

Willems P., Van Looveren R., Sas M., Bogliotti C., Berlamont J. (1999), ‘Praktische vergelijking van de

modelleringspakketten MIKE11 en ISIS voor hydrodynamische modellering in het stroomgebied van

de Dijle opwaarts van Leuven’, Water, 1, juli 1999, 10 p.

Plevoets B., Vanbrabant S., Van Dyck J., Willems P. (1998), ‘Risicoanalyse van dijken langs de

Grensmaas’, Water, 99, maart-april 1998, 50-60

Willems P., Huysentruyt H., Berlamont J., Gonella M. (1996), ‘Een dynamisch waterkwaliteitsmodel als

beleidsinstrument’, Water, 87, maart-april 1996, 59-66

Vaes G., Willems P., Berlamont J. (1995), ‘Milieugerichte motivatie voor de vermindering van de

impakt vanwege riooloverstorten op de ontvangende oppervlaktewateren: deel 2’, Water, 84, sept.-

okt. 1995, 182-186

Vaes G., Willems P., Berlamont J. (1995), ‘Milieugerichte motivatie voor de vermindering van de

impakt vanwege riooloverstorten op de ontvangende oppervlaktewateren: deel 1’, Water, 83, juli-

aug. 1995, 137-142

Vaes G., Willems P., Berlamont J. (1994), ‘Een kritische kijk op IDF-relaties’, Water, 79, nov.-dec. 1994,

229-236

Berlamont J., Vaes G., Willems P. (1994), ‘Randvoorzieningen aan rioolstelsels’, Water, 79, nov.-dec.

1994, 206-210

Willems P., Pauwels G., Verbakel Y. (1994), ‘Risico-analyse op tunnelsecties, The Chunnel een

risicovolle onderneming’, Cement, okt. 1994, 21-27

Papers at international conferences and symposia, published in full in

proceedings

Zuzani, P., Ngongondo, C., Mwale, F., Willems, P. (2017), ‘Trends of hydro-meteorological extremes in

the Shire River Basin in Malawi’, 18th WaterNet/WARFSA/GWPSA Symposium, Swakopmund,

Namibia, 25-27 October 2017

Kroll, S., Weemaes, M., Van Impe, J., Willems, P. (2017), ‘A novel concept for storage control in sewer

systems’, 14th IWA/IAHR International Conference on Urban Drainage (ICUD2017), Prague, Czech

Republic, 10-15 September 2017, 1796-1800

Mannina, G., Butler, D., Benedetti, L., Deletic, A., Fowdar, H., Fu, G., Kleidorfer, M., McCarthy, D.,

Mikkelsen, P-S., Rauch, W., Vezzaro, L., Yuan, Z., Willems, P. (2017), ‘Greenhouse gas emissions from

integrated urban drainage systems: where do we stand?’, 14th IWA/IAHR International Conference

on Urban Drainage (ICUD2017), Prague, Czech Republic, 10-15 September 2017, 2138-2151

Hosseinzadehtalaei, P., Tabari, H., Willems, P. (2017), ‘Climate change impacts on urban rainfall

extremes: influence of time and space scales’, 14th IWA/IAHR International Conference on Urban

Drainage (ICUD2017), Prague, Czech Republic, 10-15 September 2017, 92-99

Bermúdez, M., Ntegeka, V., Wolfs, V., Willems, P. (2017), ‘Development and comparison of two urban

pluvial flood modelling approaches for real-time use’, 14th IWA/IAHR International Conference on

Urban Drainage (ICUD2017), Prague, Czech Republic, 10-15 September 2017, 1668-1672

Tabari, H., Hosseinzadehtalaei, P., Willems, P., Saeed, S., Brisson, E., Van Lipzig, N. (2016), ‘How will be

future rainfall IDF curves in the context of climate change?’, 4th IAHR Europe Congress - Sustainable

hydraulics in the era of global change, Liege, Belgium 27-29 July 2016, 796-803

Wolfs, V., Ntegeka, V., Murla Tuyls, D., Willems, P. (2016), ‘Development of a computationally efficient

urban flood modelling approach’, 4th IAHR Europe Congress - Sustainable hydraulics in the era of

global change, Liege, Belgium 27-29 July 2016, 842-849

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Vermuyten, E., Meert, P., Wolfs, V., Willems, P. (2016), ‘The influence of uncertainties on the

performance of real-time flood control’, 4th IAHR Europe Congress - Sustainable hydraulics in the era

of global change, Liege, Belgium 27-29 July 2016, 804-811

Meert, P., Pereira, F., Willems, P. (2016), ‘Uncertainty assessment of river water levels on energy head

loss through hydraulic control structures’, 4th IAHR Europe Congress - Sustainable hydraulics in the

era of global change, Liege, Belgium 27-29 July 2016, 863-870

Willems, P., Delobbe, L., Reyniers, M., Van Ootegem, L. (2016), ‘Prototype system for nowcasting of

urban flood risks / Prototype de système de prévision immédiate des risques d'inondation en milieu

urbain’, 9th International Conference Novatech on “Planning & technologies for sustainable urban

water management”, Lyon, France, 28 June – 1 July 2016, 4 p.

Wolfs, V., Willems, P. (2016), ‘CMD: fast and tailored conceptual river and sewer models for

integrated water management / CMD: modèles conceptuels rapides et adaptées de la rivière et

du réseau pour la gestion intégrée’, 9th International Conference Novatech on “Planning &

technologies for sustainable urban water management”, Lyon, France, 28 June – 1 July 2016, 4 p.

De Niel, J., Van Uytven, E., Tabari, H., Willems, P. (2016), ‘Uncertainties related to hydrological impact

analysis within a climate change context’, Hydro-climate Symposium on Modelling Climate Change

and Hydrologic Extremes, ASCE-World Environmental & Water Resources Congress, West Palm

Beach, Florida, 22-26 May 2016, 7 p.

Wolfs, V., Willems, P. (2015), ‘A flexible and efficient multi-model framework in support of water

management’, Bochum IAHS International Water Resources Management Conference, Bochum,

Germany, 18-20 May 2015

ten Veldhuis, J.A.E., Ochoa-Rodriguez, S., Gires, A., van Assel, J., Ichiba, A., Kroll, S., Wang, L.,

Tchiguirinskaia, I., Schertzer, D., Willems, P. (2015). ‘The need for high resolution precipitation data to

improve urban drainage modelling’, UDM 2015 – 10th International Urban Drainage Modelling

Conference, Québec, Canada, 20-23 September 2015, 199-203

Keupers, I., Willems, P. (2015). ‘CSO water quality generator based on calibration to WWTP influent

data’, UDM 2015 – 10th International Urban Drainage Modelling Conference, Québec, Canada, 20-

23 September 2015, 97-104

Keupers, I., Wolfs, V., Willems, P. (2015). ‘Impact analysis of CSOs on the receiving river water quality

using an integrated conceptual model’, UDM 2015 – 10th International Urban Drainage Modelling

Conference, Québec, Canada, 20-23 September 2015, 205-218

Wolfs, V., Willems, P. (2015). ‘Computationally efficient modelling approach and software for sewer

quantity simulations’, UDM 2015 – 10th International Urban Drainage Modelling Conference,

Québec, Canada, 20-23 September 2015, 105-109

Keupers, I., Willems, P. (2015). ‘Global sensitivity analysis of transformation processes in a river water

quality model by means of conceptualization’, 36th IAHR World Congress, The Hague, The

Netherlands, 28 June – 3 July 2015, E-proceedings, 15 p.

Keupers, I., Willems, P. (2015). ‘Model versus observations based river water quality frequency

analysis to determine compliance to water quality standards’, 36th IAHR World Congress, The

Hague, The Netherlands, 28 June – 3 July 2015, E-proceedings, 15 p.

Wolfs, V., Willems, P. (2015). ‘Quantification of impact of retention basins on river floods in the Dender

catchment in Belgium using computationally efficient models’, 36th IAHR World Congress, The

Hague, The Netherlands, 28 June – 3 July 2015, E-proceedings, 10 p.

ten Veldhuis, M-C., Ochoa-Rodriguez, S., Gaitan, S., Onof, C., Gires, A., Van Assel, J., Ichiba, A.,

Tchiguirinskaia, I., Wang, L-P., Willems, P. (2015), ‘High resolution radar rainfall for urban pluvial flood

risk analysis and control’, Symposium on “Changes in flood risk and perception in catchments and

cities” at the IUGG 2015 (26th General Assembly of the International Union of Geodesy and

Geophysics) – Earth and Environmental Sciences for Future Generations, Prague, Czech Republic, 22

June – 2 July 2015, IAHS Proceedings, 12 p.

Monbaliu, J., Bi, Q., Ortega Yamamoto, H., Toorman, E., Willems, P. (2014). ‘Correlating surge and

inland flow and a physics bed roughness model for sediment laden flows are tools for improved

estimation of hydrodynamics and morphodynamics in view of climate change’, 2014 International

Symposium on Safety Management of Imported Floods / EU–Taiwan Flood Safety Symposium,

Taiwan, 4-6 November 2014, 8 p.

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Nguyen, T-T., Willems, P. (2014). ‘River water quality modeling in InfoWorks-RS for the Molse Nete

river’, 19th Congress of the Asian and Pacific Division of the International Association for Hydro-

Environment Engineering and Research IAHR-APD2014, Hanoi, Vietnam, 21-24 September 2014

Vermuyten, E., Van den Zegel, B., Wolfs, V., Meert, P., Willems, P. (2014). ‘Real-time flood control by

means of an improved MPC-GA algorithm and a fast conceptual river model for the Demer basin in

Belgium’, 6th International Conference on Flood Management, Sao Paulo, Brazil, 16-18 September

2014, 8 p.

ten Veldhuis, J.A.E., Ochoa-Rodriguez, S., Bruni, G., Gires, A., van Assel, J., Ichiba, A., Kroll, S., Wang,

L., Tchiguirinskaia, I., Giangola-Murzyn, A., Richard, J., Schertzer, D., Willems, P. (2014), ‘How does high

resolution radar rainfall improve urban pluvial flood control? - Lessons learnt from 10 pilots in North-

West Europe within the RainGain project’, 13th International Conference on Urban Drainage

(13ICUD), Sarawak, Malaysia, 7-12 September 2014, 8 p.

Gregersen, I.B., Madsen, H., Willems, P., Arnbjerg-Nielsen, K. (2014), ‘Implications of long term

oscillations in rainfall extremes on urban drainage design practices’, 13th International Conference

on Urban Drainage (13ICUD), Sarawak, Malaysia, 7-12 September 2014, 8 p.

Willems, P. (2014), ‘On the usefulness of storm water retention basins along sewer systems’, 13th

International Conference on Urban Drainage (13ICUD), Sarawak, Malaysia, 7-12 September 2014, 8

p.

Willems, P. (2014), ‘Climate variability versus change, and their influence on urban drainage design’,

13th International Conference on Urban Drainage (13ICUD), Sarawak, Malaysia, 7-12 September

2014, 8 p.

Keupers, I., Wolfs, V., Pham, H.H., Smets, I., Willems, P. (2014), ‘On the role of the WWTP in integrated

sewer-WWTP-river impact modeling’, 13th International Conference on Urban Drainage (13ICUD),

Sarawak, Malaysia, 7-12 September 2014, 8 p.

Wolfs, V., Willems, P. (2014). ‘Computationally efficient lumped floodplain modelling using data-

driven methods’, 11th International Conference on Hydroinformatics (HIC 2014), New York, 17-21

August 2014, 8 p.

Chiang, P-K., Willems, P. (2014). ‘Model predictive control combined with Genetic Algorithms for a

river system’, 11th International Conference on Hydroinformatics (HIC 2014), New York, 17-21 August

2014, 8 p.

Van den Zegel, B., Vermuyten, E., Wolfs, V., Meert, P., Willems, P. (2014). ‘Real-time control of floods

along the Demer River, Belgium, by means of MPC in combination with GA and a fast conceptual

river model’, 11th International Conference on Hydroinformatics (HIC 2014), New York, 17-21 August

2014, 8 p.

Mora, D., Wyseure, G., Willems, P. (2014). ‘Gap filling based on a quantile perturbation factor

technique’, 11th International Conference on Hydroinformatics (HIC 2014), New York, 17-21 August

2014, 8 p.

Van Steenbergen, N., Willems, P. (2014). ‘Quantification of rainfall forecast uncertainty and its

impact on flood forecasting’, 11th International Conference on Hydroinformatics (HIC 2014), New

York, 17-21 August 2014, 8 p.

Van Steenbergen, N., Willems, P. (2014). ‘On the added value of radar data in hydrological

modelling and flood forecasting’, 11th International Conference on Hydroinformatics (HIC 2014),

New York, 17-21 August 2014, 8 p.

Wolfs, V., Meert, P., Willems, P. (2014). ‘Semi-automatic conceptual model identification and

calibration tool for river hydraulic computations’, River Flow 2014, Lausanne, 3-7 September 2014, 8

p.

Nyandwaro, G.N., Willems, P., Kibiiy, J.K. (2014). ‘Modelling runoff with satellite data’, 2014

International SWAT Conference, 30 July – 1 August 2014, Pernambuco, Brazil

Rubarenzya, M-H., Taye, M.T., Willems, P. (2014). ‘An integrated water resources approach for rural

liveable cities’, Ozwater’14: Australia's International Water Conference and Exhibition, Brisbane,

Australia, 29 April – 1 May 2014, 7 p.

Wang, L-P., Ochoa-Rodriguez, S., Willems, P., Onof, C. (2014). ‘Improving the applicability of gauge-

based radar rainfall adjustment methods to urban pluvial flood modelling and forecasting using

local singularity analysis’, International Symposium on Weather Radar and Hydrology (WRaH), ASCE-

EWRI, Washington DC, 7-9 April 2014, 10 p.

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ten Veldhuis, M-C., Ochoa-Rodriguez, S., Bruni, G., Gires, A., Van Assel, J., Wang, L., Reinoso Rodinel,

R. Kroll, S., Schertzer, D., Onof, C., Willems, P. (2014). ‘Weather radar for urban hydrological

applications, lessons learnt and research needs identified from 4 pilots in North-West Europe’,

International Symposium on Weather Radar and Hydrology (WRaH), ASCE-EWRI, Washington DC, 7-9

April 2014, 10 p.

Shirazi, R.H.S.M., Campisano, A., Modica, C., Willems, P., Berlamont, J. (2013). ‘Modelling the erosive

effects of sewer flushing using different sediment transport formulas’, 7th International Conference

on Sewer Processes & Networks, 28-30 August 2013

Donk, P., Willems, P., Nurmohamed, R.J. (2013). ‘Modeling the impact of climate change on the

hydropower potential of the Kabalebo river basin in Suriname’, HYDRO 2013 “Promoting the Versatile

Role for Hydro”, Innsbruck, Austria, 7 - 9 October 2013, 12 p.

Willems, P., Olsson, J., Arnbjerg-Nielsen, K., Beecham, S., Pathirana, A., Bülow Gregersen, I., Madsen,

H., Nguyen, V-T-V. (2013). ‘Review of climate change impact analysis on rainfall extremes and urban

drainage', 35th IAHR World Congress, Chengdu, China, 8-13 September 2013, 8 p.

De Vleeschauwer, K., Weustenraad, J., Wolfs, V., Willems, P. (2013). ‘Comparison of the impact of up-

versus downstream storage on a sewer-river system: a quantitative case study’, 35th IAHR World

Congress, Chengdu, China, 8-13 September 2012, 10 p.

Wolfs, V., Willems, P. (2013). ‘Development of discharge-stage curves using time varying parameter

models, model tree and neural networks’, 35th IAHR World Congress, Chengdu, China, 8-13

September 2012, 11 p.

Van Steenbergen, N., Willems, P., Deschamps, M. (2013). ‘Identification of uncertainty sources in

flood forecasting’, International Conference on Flood Resilience (ICFR): Experiences in Asia and

Europe, Exeter, UK, 5-7 September 2013, Electronic Proceedings, University of Exeter, ISBN 978-0-

9926529-0-6

Willems, P., Olsson, J., Arnbjerg-Nielsen, K., Beecham, S., Pathirana, A., Bülow Gregersen, I., Madsen,

H., Nguyen, V-T-V. (2013). ‘Climate Change Impacts on Rainfall Extremes and Urban Drainage: a

State-of-the-Art Review', World Environmental and Water Resources Congress 2013: Showcasing the

Future, Cincinatti, Ohio, 19-23 May 2013, Proceedings (Eds. Craig.L. Patterson, Scott D. Struck, Daniel

J. Murray Jr.), American Society of Civil Engineers, ISBN 978-0-7844-1294-7, 1131-1135

Willems, P. (2013). ‘Multidecadal climate oscillations and climate scenarios for impact analysis on

hydrological extremes in Belgium’, AMICE Final Conference “Bridging Gaps!”, 13-15 March 2013,

Sedan, France, 9 p.

Vanhaute, W.J., Vandenberghe, S., Willems, P., Onof, C., Verhoest, N.E.C. (2012). ‘Improving extreme

value behaviour of fine-scale stochastic point process models’, 9th Int. Workshop on Precipitation in

Urban Areas – “Urban Challenges in Rainfall Analysis”, St.Moritz, 6-9 December 2012

Willems, P., Olsson, J., Arnbjerg-Nielsen, K., Beecham, S., Pathirana, A., Bülow Gregersen, I., Madsen,

H., Nguyen, V-T-V. (2012). ‘Limitations and pitfalls of climate change impact analysis on urban rainfall

extremes’, 9th Int. Workshop on Precipitation in Urban Areas – “Urban Challenges in Rainfall

Analysis”, St.Moritz, 6-9 December 2012

Willems, P. (2012), ‘Urban flood risks in Belgium under changing climate conditions’, International

Symposium ‘Natural Disaster and Urban Life’, Leuven, 5-6 November 2012; Kansai University Japan-

EU Research Center Report (ISSN 2186-1099), 41-69

Tavakoli, M., De Smedt, F., Vansteenkiste, T., Willems, P. (2012), ‘Investigation of the effects of climate

change on the water resources in the Grote Nete catchment, Belgium’, 9th International Symposium

on Ecohydraulics 2012 (ISE2012), Vienna, 17-21 September 2012, 4 p.

Keupers, I., Willems, P. (2012), ‘Predicting Combined Sewer Overflow discharges as boundary

condition for oceanographic models’, 9th conference on urban drainage modelling (9UDM),

Belgrade (Serbia), 3-7 September 2012, 9 p.

Keupers, I., Willems, P. (2012), ‘Urbanization versus climate change: impact analysis on the river

hydrology of the Grote Nete catchment in Belgium’, 9th conference on urban drainage modelling

(9UDM), Belgrade (Serbia), 3-7 September 2012, 11 p.

Wolfs, V., Villazon Gomez, M.F., Willems, P. (2012), ‘Development of a semi-automated model

identification and calibration tool for conceptual modelling of sewer systems’, 9th conference on

urban drainage modelling (9UDM), Belgrade (Serbia), 3-7 September 2012, 11 p.

Mora, D.E., Liu, T., Cisneros, F., Wyseure, G., Willems, P. (2012), ‘Statistical analysis of the performance

of Global and Regional Climate Models for the Paute River Basin in the South-Ecuadorian Andes’,

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10th International Conference on Hydroinformatics "Understanding Changing Climate and

Environment and Finding Solutions" (HIC2012), Hamburg, Germany, 14-18 July 2012

Decloedt, L-C., Willems, P. (2012), ‘Improving the fine scale rainfall estimates of a local area weather

radar – case of an X-band radar at Leuven, Belgium’, ERAD2012 – Seventh European Conference on

Radar in Meteorology and Hydrology, Toulouse, 24-29 June 2012, 6 p.

Van Steenbergen, N., Ronsyn, J., Willems, P., Van Eerdenbrugh, K. (2011), ‘A data-based probabilistic

approach to calculate and visualise the uncertainty of flood forecasts’, International Symposium on

“Urban Flood Risk Management (UFRIM 2011) - Approaches to enhance resilience of communities”,

21-23 September 2011, Graz, Austria, Proceedings (Eds. Gerald Zenz, Rudolf Hornich), 177-182; ISBN

978-3-85125-173-9 (Verlag der Technischen Universitat Graz)

Willems, P. (2011), ‘Revision of urban drainage design rules based on extrapolation of design rainfall

statistics’, 12nd International Conference on Urban Drainage, Porto Alegre/Brazil, 10-15 September

2011, 8 p.

Cuppens, A., Wyseure, G., Adam Fabiola, Mereles Mirtha, Rodriguez Rosalba, Willems, P., Smets, I.

(2011), ‘Integrated water quantity and quality management model using waste stabilisation ponds

in Paraguay’, International Congress: Water 2011 on “Integrated water resources management in

tropical and subtropical drylands”, Mekelle, Ethiopia, 19-26 September 2011

Pagliero, L., Bouraoui, F., Willems, P., Diels, J. (2011), ‘SWAT Modelling at Pan European Scale: the

Danube Basin Pilot Study’, International SWAT Conference, 15-17 June 2011, Toledo, Spain; 2011

International SWAT Conference - Book of Abstracts, University of Castilla La Mancha, Toledo, Spain, 4

p.

Alam, M., Willems, P., Nolf, C., Izzi, D., Md. Aynul Kabir, Ntegeka, V. (2011), ‘Assessing impacts of

urbanization and climate change on urban flood risks: case study of the city of Turnhout in Belgium’,

International Symposium on Climate Change and Water (ISCCW 2011), 20-21 April 2011, Nanjing

Hydraulic Research Institute, Nanjing, China

Ogiramoi, P.N., Ngirane-Katashaya, G., Willems, P. (2011), ‘Assessment of the impact of climate

change on extreme precipitation and temperature events over the upper River Nile basin’, AET2011

Conference, 30 January – 1 February 2011, Entebbe, Uganda

Coninx I., Willems P., De Smet L., De Sutter R. (2010), ‘Reducing tangible and intangible flood risks in a

climate change context: a micro level decision support tool’, International Conference ‘Deltas in

Times of Climate Change’, 29 September 29 – 1 October 2010, Rotterdam, The Netherlands

Willems P. (2010), ‘The essential role of expertise associated with natural resource sectors in climate

change education and its integration into collaborative Masters curriculum’, EADTU Annual

Conference 2010, Zermatt, 27-29 September 2010, Proceedings Strategies and business models for

Lifelong Learning / Networking Conference, European Association of Distance Teaching Universities

(EADTU), Heerlen, The Netherlands, 462-469, ISBN 978-90-79730-06-3

Willems P., Staes J., Meire P. (2010), ‘Impact of climate change on river hydrology and ecology: case

study for interdisciplinary policy oriented research’, HydroPredict2010: 2nd International

Interdisciplinary Conference on Predictions for Hydrology, Ecology, and Water Resources

Management: Changes and Hazards caused by Direct Human Interventions and Climate Change,

Prague, Czech Republic, 20 - 23 September 2010

Willems P. (2010), ‘Model uncertainty analysis by variance decomposition’, XXXII Italian Conference

of Hydraulics and Hydraulic Constructions, Palermo, 14-17 September 2010, Special session

on:"Uncertainty assessment and validation of hydrological, hydraulic and environmental modelling"

Shrestha N. K., Goormans T., Willems P. (2010), ‘Accuracy of X-band Local Area Weather Radar

(LAWR) of Leuven and its First Hydrological Application for River Catchment Modelling’, 9th

International Conference on Hydroinformatics 2010, Tianjin, China, 7-11 September 2010

Kroll, S., Thoeye, C., De Gueldre, G., Van De Steene, B., Willems, P. (2010), ‘A semi automated

simplification method for hydrodynamic sewer models / Une méthode de simplification semi-

automatisée pour les modèles hydrodynamiques de réseaux’, Novatech 2010: 7th International

Conference on Sustainable technologies and strategies in urban water management, Lyon, France,

27 June – 1 July 2010

Villazon M.F., Willems P. (2010), ‘Evaluation of hourly disaccumulation of precipitation data for

rainfall-runoff modelling’, 10th International Symposium on Stochastic Hydraulics and the 5th

International Conference on Water Resources and Environment Research (joint Water 2010

symposium), Quebec City, 5-7 July 2010

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Wilson G., Abbott D., De Kraker J., Pérez P., Terwisscha van Scheltinga C., Willems P. (2010), ‘The lived

experience of climate change´: an innovative, interdisciplinary and competence-based track at

Masters level using Open Educational Resources and virtual mobility’, 1st International Conference

on “Technology enhanced learning, quality of teaching and reforming of education (TECHEDUCA

2010), 19-21 May 2010, Athens, Greece

Villazon M.F., Willems P. (2010), ‘Filling gaps and disaccumulation of precipitation data for rainfall-

runoff model’, Fourth International Scientific Conference BALWOIS 2010 on “water observation and

information systems for decision support”, 25-29 May 2010, Ohrid, Republic of Macedonia

ElSawwaf M., Willems P. (2010), ‘Analysis of the climate variability on lake evaporation: for Nasser

lake, south Egypt based on the Bowen ratio energy budget method’, GEOMED2010: 2nd

International Geography Symposium, 2-5 June 2010, Kemer-Antalya, Turkey

Basher Md. A., Liu T., Kabir Md. A., Ntegeka V., Willems P. (2010), ‘Climate change impact on the

hydrological extremes in the Kaidu river basin, China’, USSD (United States Society on Dams) 30th

Annual Conference on “Collaborative Management of Integrated Watersheds”, 12-16 April 2010,

Sacramento, California, 637-651; U.S. Society on Dams, Denver, ISBN 978-1-884575-51-8

Willems, P., Arnbjerg-Nielsen, K., Olsson, J., Nguyen, V.T.V. (2009), ‘Climate change impact

assessment on urban rainfall extremes and urban drainage: methodologies en difficulties’, 8th

International Workshop on Precipitation in Urban Areas - Rainfall in the urban context: forecasting,

risk and climate change, St.Moritz, December 2009

Ogiramoi, P.N., Ngirane-Katashaya, G., Willems, P. (2009), ‘Using quantile analysis to evaluate GCM’s

performance over Katonga and Ruizi Catchments in Lake Victoria Basin’, 10th

WaterNet/WARFSA/GWP-SA Symposium, 28-30 October 2009, Makerere University, Entebbe, Uganda

Feng X-W., Chen Xi, Liu T., Bao A., Li L., Wang W., Huang Y., Willems P. (2009), ‘A multi-source remote

sensing supported large scale full distributed hydrological model of the Tarim River Basin in Central

Asia’, 2nd International Conference on Earth Observation for Global Changes (EOGC2009),

Chengdu, China, 25-29 May 2009, 11 p.

Shirazi, R.H.S.M., Willems, P., Berlamont, J. (2009), ‘Foul-sewer sediment build-up and transport

modelling considering the effect of generated flush waves from flushing tanks’, 8th International

Conference on Urban Drainage Modelling, 7-11 September 2009, Tokyo, Japan

Huang Y., Chen X., Feng X-W., Liu T., Willems P. (2009), ‘Incorporating remote sensing and geography

information system in hydrological modeling of Kaidu Basin, northwest China’, 2009 World Congress

on Computer Science and Information Engineering (CSIE 2009), p.137, ISSN 1001-6791/ISBN 978-0-

7695-3507-4

Villazon M., Aranibar C.R.., Willems P. (2009), ‘Hydrodynamics unsteady flow model applied to Pirai

river for flood events estimation in Santa Cruz - Bolivia’, 1st International Congress on

Hydroclimatology, Cochamamba, Bolivia, 24-28 August 2009

Gonzalez A., Villazon M., Willems P. (2009), ‘Reference evapotranspiration with limited climatic data

in the Bolivian Amazon’, 1st International Congress on Hydroclimatology, Cochamamba, Bolivia, 24-

28 August 2009

Feng, X-W., Chen Xi, Liu T., Bao A., Li L., Wang W., Huang Y. (2009), ‘A multi-source remote sensing

supported large scale full distributed hydrological model of the Tarim River Basin in Central Asia’,

2nd International Conference on Earth Observation for Global Changes (EOGC2009), Chengdu,

China, 25-29 May 2009

Liu T., Willems P., Feng X.W., Li, Q., Huang, Y., Bao, An.M., Chen, X., Veroustraete F., Qinghan D.

(2009), ‘Hydrological modelling in support of emergency water allocation studies in the Xinjiang

Province in China’, 2nd International Multidisciplinary Conference on Hydrology and Ecology

(HydrEco 2009), Vienna, 20-23 April 2009

Shirazi R.H.S.M., Willems P. Berlamont J. (2009), ‘Application of flushing tanks in simple sewer networks

for in-sewer sediment erosion and transport’, International Conference on Stormwater and Urban

Water Systems Modeling, Toronto, Canada, 19-20 February 2009

Nyeko P. Ogiramoi, Willems P., Ntegeka V. (2008), ‘The Climate Change Scenarios for Impact

Assessment on Water Resources in the River Nile’, Nile Basin Development Forum, 17-19 November

2008, Khartoum, Sudan

Elsawwaf M., Willems P. (2008), ‘Studying evaporation uncertainty of the Bowen ratio energy budget

parameters for Nasser Lake, Egypt’, NBDF 2008 conference, Khartoum, 3-5 November 2008

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Li Q., Chen X., Veroustraete F., Qinghan D., Bao A., Willems P., Liu T. (2008), 'Soil Moisture Content

Retrieving in the Arid and Seim-Arid Region of Tarim River Basin', IEEE International Geoscience &

Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS 2008), Boston, Massachusetts, USA, 6-11 July, 2008

Vaes G., Willems P., Swartenbroekx P., Kramer K., de Lange W.J. and Kober K. (2008), ‘SPI-Water.

Science-policy interfacing in support of the Water Framework Directive’, IV International Symposium

on Transboundary Waters Management, Thessaloniki, Greece, 15-18 October 2008

Vansteenkiste Th., Vaes G., Willems P., de Lange W.J., Plyson J., Provost F. (2008), ‘WISE-RTD Web

Portal as a tool for sharing water related research information’, IV International Symposium on

Transboundary Waters Management, Thessaloniki, Greece, 15-18 October 2008

Staes J., Rubarenzya M.H., Meire P., Willems P. (2008), ‘Modelling Hydrological Effects of Wetland

Restoration: A differentiated view’, IWA 11th International Specialized Conference on Watershed

and River Basin Management, 4-5 September 2008, Budapest, Hungary

Willems P., Verwaest T. (2008), ‘Extreme value analysis of coastal water levels, with and without

convolution of the astronomic and storm surge components’, 31st International Conference on

Coastal Engineering (ICCE 2008), 31 August - 5 September 2008, Hamburg, Germany

Vaes G., Willems P., Swartenbroekx P., Kramer K., de Lange W., Kober K. (2008), ‘SPI-Water: Science-

Policy Interfacing in Support of the Water Framework Directive Implementation’, 11th International

Conference on “Urban Drainage”, Edingburgh, Scotland, UK

Shirazi R.H.S.M., Bouteligier R., Willems P., Berlamont J. (2008), ‘Proper location of flushing tanks in

combined sewer networks for optimum effect’, 11th International Conference on “Urban Drainage”,

Edingburgh, Scotland, UK, 10 p.

Goormans T., Willems P. (2008), ‘Correcting rain gauge measurements for calibration of an X-band

weather radar’, 11th International Conference on “Urban Drainage”, Edingburgh, Scotland, UK, 10 p.

Smolders S., Neyskens I., Willems P., Vaes G., Van Assel J. (2008), ‘Bi-directional sewer-river linking

through the OpenMI software’, 11th International Conference on “Urban Drainage”, Edingburgh,

Scotland, UK, 10 p.

Goormans T., Engelen D., Bouteligier R., Willems P., Berlamont J. (2008), ‘Design of a self-cleansing

foul flow sewer system with the use of flushing devices’, 11th International Conference on “Urban

Drainage”, Edingburgh, Scotland, UK, 10 p.

Kandori C., Willems P. (2008), ‘Impact of the two-directional interaction of sewer and river systems on

the flood risk’, 11th International Conference on “Urban Drainage”, Edingburgh, Scotland, UK, 10 p.

Goormans T., Willems. P. & Jensen N.E. (2008), ‘Empirical assessment of possible X-band radar

installation sites, based on on-site clutter-tests’. Proc. 5th Eur. Conf. on Radar in Meteorology and

Hydrology (ERAD 2008), Helsinki, Finland, 30 June - 4 July. Published on CD-ROM: ISSN 978-951-697-

676-4.

Willems P., Barjas Blanco T., Chiang P-K., Cauwenberghs K., Berlamont J., De Moor B. (2008),

‘Evaluation of river flood regulation by means of model predictive control’, 4th International

Symposium on “Flood Defence: Managing Flood Risk, Reliability and Vulnerability”, Toronto, Ontario,

Canada, May 6-8, 2008

Boukhris O., Willems P., Baguis P., Roulin E. (2008), ‘Rainfall and evapotranspiration climate change

scenarios for impact analysis on hydrological extremes in Belgium’, ECWATECH-2008 Conference

(International Trade Fair and Congress “Water: Ecology and Technology”), 3-6 June 2008, Moscow,

Russia; CD-Rom Conference Proceedings “Water Resource systems management under extreme

conditions”, SIBICO International Ltd., 8 p.

Barjas Blanco T., Willems P., De Moor B., Berlamont J. (2008), ‘Flood Prevention of the Demer using

Model Predictive Control’, 17th IFAC (International Federation of Automatic Control) World

Congress, 6-11 July 2008, Seoul, Korea, 6 p.

Shirazi R.H.S.M., Bouteligier R., Willems P. Berlamont J. (2008), ‘Implementation of flushing tanks in

combined sewer networks to comply with optimal self-cleansing properties’, International

Conference on “Stormwater and Urban Water Systems Modeling”, Toronto, Canada, 21-22 February

2008

Rouhani H., Willems P., Feyen J. (2007), ‘Analysis of parameter sensitivity and uncertainty of the SWAT

hydrological model’, International Conference on “Integrated Watershed Management:

Partnerships in Science, Technology, and Planning” of the American Institute of Hydrology, Reno,

Nevada (USA), 22-25 April 2007, Proceedings, 10 p.

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Rouhani H., Gorissen D., Willems P., Feyen J. (2007), ‘Improved rainfall-runoff modeling combining a

semi-distributed model with artificial neural networks’, SWAT Workshops and Conference, UNESCO-

IHE Delft, 2-6 July 2007, Proceedings, 8 p.

Vanneuville W., Van Eerdenbrugh K., Viaene P., Willems P. (2007), ‘Impact of climate change on

high and low discharge on Flemish rivers’, 3th International Conference on “Climate and Water”,

Helsinki, Finland, 3-6 Sept. 2007, Proceedings (ed. Heinonen M.; ISBN 978-952-11-2790-8), Finnish

Environment Institute, 494-499

Timbe L., Willems P. (2007), ‘Performance of 1D and 2D hydrodynamic models for floodplain

modeling’, International Congress on “Development, Environment and Natural Resources: Multi-level

and Multi-scale Sustainability”, 11-13 July 2007, Cochabamba, Bolivia, Proceedings (ed. Feyen J.,

Aguirre L.F., Moraes M.), vol. I, 624-632

Rouhani H., Willems P., Feyen J. (2007), ‘Assessment of the catchment subdivision on the

performance of a distributed rainfall-runoff model’, International Congress on “Development,

Environment and Natural Resources: Multi-level and Multi-scale Sustainability”, 11-13 July 2007,

Cochabamba, Bolivia, Proceedings (ed. Feyen J., Aguirre L.F., Moraes M.), vol. I, 492-499

Célleri R., Willems P., Buytaert W., Feyen J. (2007), ‘Hydrology of meso-scale basins of the Southern

Ecuadorian Andes’, International Congress on “Development, Environment and Natural Resources:

Multi-level and Multi-scale Sustainability”, 11-13 July 2007, Cochabamba, Bolivia, Proceedings (ed.

Feyen J., Aguirre L.F., Moraes M.), vol. I, 339-347

Célleri R., Willems P., Feyen J. (2007), ‘Application of a data-assimilation approach for the hydrologic

modeling of basins in the Andean mountain range of South Ecuador’, International Congress on

“Development, Environment and Natural Resources: Multi-level and Multi-scale Sustainability”, 11-13

July 2007, Cochabamba, Bolivia, Proceedings (ed. Feyen J., Aguirre L.F., Moraes M.), vol. I, 298-306

Nyeko P. Ogiramoi, Willems P. (2006), ‘Development of a flood growth factor map for flood

frequency estimation in the River Nile Basin using a regional procedure’, Nile Development Forum

2006 of the Nile Basin Initiative, Adiss Abbaba, Ethiopia, 30 Nov. - 2 Dec. 2006

Blanckaert J., Willems P. (2006), ‘Statistical analysis of trends and cycles in long-term historical rainfall

series at Uccle’, 7th International Workshop on “Precipitation in Urban Areas”, St.Moritz, Switserland,

7-10 Dec. 2006, Proceedings 124-128

Timbe L., Willems P. (2006), ‘Uncertainty on simulation of synthetic hydrograph events in river flood

models’, ERB2006 Conference on ‘Uncertainties in the ‘monitoring-conceptualisation-modelling’

sequence of catchment research’, Luxembourg, 19-22 Sept. 2006, 87-90

Bormann H., Breuer L., Croke B., Gräff T., Hubrechts L., Huisman J.A., Kite G.W., Lanini J., Leavesley G.,

Lindström G., Seibert J., Viney N.R., Willems P. (2006), ‘Reduction of predictive uncertainty by

ensemble hydrological modelling of catchment processes and land use change effects’, ERB2006

Conference on ‘Uncertainties in the ‘monitoring-conceptualisation-modelling’ sequence of

catchment research’, Luxembourg, 19-22 Sept. 2006, 260-263

Celleri R., Willems P., Buytaert W., Feyen J. (2006), ‘Spatial rainfall variability in the Paute river basin

from the Ecuadorian Andes’, ERB2006 Conference on “Uncertainties in the ‘monitoring-

conceptualisation-modelling’ sequence of catchment research”, Luxembourg, 19-22 Sept. 2006,

Proceedings, 41-44

Celleri R., Willems P., Feyen J. (2006), ‘Effects of uncertain data on the modeling of two mountain

basins of South Ecuador’, ERB2006 Conference on “Uncertainties in the ‘monitoring-

conceptualisation-modelling’ sequence of catchment research”, Luxembourg, 19-22 Sept. 2006,

Proceedings, 99-102

Rubarenzya M.H., Feyen J., Willems P., Berlamont J., Staes J., Meire P. (2006), ‘Ecosystem based

hydrological management: realisation and challenges’, International Multidisciplinary Conference

on “Hydrology and ecology – The groundwater/ecology connection”, Carlsbad, The Czech

Republic, 11–14 Sept. 2006, Proceedings, 14 p.

Rubarenzya M.H., Staes J., Meire P., Feyen J., Willems P., Berlamont J. (2006), ‘Conjunctive

hydrological and ecological modeling for rewetting studies in Flanders’, International

Multidisciplinary Conference on “Hydrology and ecology – The groundwater/ecology connection”,

Carlsbad, The Czech Republic, 11–14 Sept. 2006, Proceedings, 11 p.

Rubarenzya M.H., Feyen J., Willems P., Berlamont J., Staes J., Meire P. (2006), ‘Synopsis on ecosystem

based hydrological management: realisation and challenges’, International Multidisciplinary

Conference on “Hydrology and ecology – The groundwater/ecology connection”, Carlsbad, The

Czech Republic, 11–14 Sept. 2006, Proceedings, 325-328

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Rubarenzya M.H., Staes J., Meire P., Feyen J., Willems P., Berlamont J. (2006), ‘Terse on conjunctive

hydrological and ecological modelling for rewetting studies in Flanders’, International

Multidisciplinary Conference on “Hydrology and ecology – The groundwater/ecology connection”,

Carlsbad, The Czech Republic, 11–14 Sept. 2006, Proceedings, 271-274

Rubarenzya M.H., Feyen J., Willems P., Berlamont J. (2006), ’Multi-criteria development and testing of

a site-specific model for land and water management’, XXIV Nordic Conference, Vingsted Centret,

Denmark, Proceedings, 8 p.

Rouhani H., Feyen J., Willems P. (2006), ‘Impact of watershed delineations on the SWAT runoff

prediction: a case study in the Grote Nete catchment, Flanders, Belgium’, 2006 IASME / WSEAS

International Conference on “Water resources, hydraulics & hydrology”, Chalkida, Evia Island,

Greece, 11-13 May 2006, Proceedings, 6 p.

Raes D., Willems P., Gbaguidi F. (2006), ‘RAINBOW - a software package for analyzing data and

testing the homogeneity of historical data sets’, 4th International Workshop on “Sustainable

management of marginal drylands”, Islamabad, Pakistan, 27-31 Jan. 2006, Proceedings, 41-55

Bolle A., Demuynck A., Willems P., Bouteligier R., Bosch S., Verwey A., Berlamont J. (2006), ‘Hydraulic

modelling of the two-directional interaction between sewer and river systems’, International

conference “Urban Drainage Modelling and Water Sensitive Urban Design 2006”, Melbourne, 3-7

April 2006, Proceedings, V2.369 – V2.376

Rubarenzya M.H., Willems P., Feyen J., Berlamont J. (2006), ‘Modeling of soil hydraulic processes and

base flow in Flanders’, World Water and Environmental Resources Congress 2006, Nebraska, 21-25

May 2006, Proceedings, 10 p.

Rubarenzya M.H., Willems P., Berlamont J., Feyen J. (2006), ‘Application of multi-criteria tool in MIKE

SHE model development and testing’, World Water and Environmental Resources Congress 2006,

Nebraska, 21-25 May 2006, Proceedings, 10 p.

Viney N.R., Croke B.F.W., Breuer L., Bormann H., Bronstert A., Frede H., Gräff T., Hubrechts L., Huisman

J.A., Jakeman A.J., Kite G.W., Lanini J., Leavesley G., Lettenmaier D.P., Lindström G., Seibert J.,

Sivapalan M., Willems P. (2005), ‘Ensemble modelling of the hydrological impacts of land use

change’, MODSIM 2005 International Congress on “Modelling and simulation”, Modelling and

Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand, December 2005, Proceedings (ISBN 0-9758400-2-9),

2967–2973

Rubarenzya M.H., Willems P., Berlamont J., Feyen J. (2005), ‘Construction, Calibration, and Validation

of a Catchment Management Model for the Nete Catchment’, WSTA Seventh Gulf Water

Conference, Kuwait, 19-23 Nov. 2005, Proceedings, 527-537

Rubarenzya M.H., Willems P., Berlamont J., Feyen J. (2005), ‘Applying MIKE SHE to define the

influence of rewetting on floods in Flanders’, 4th Inter-Celtic Colloquium on “Hydrology and

management of water resources”, Guimaräes, Portugal, 11-14 July 2005, Proceedings, 9 p.

Rubarenzya M.H., Willems P., Berlamont J., Feyen J. (2005), ‘Modelling of river valley rewetting and

extreme events in the Nete catchment (Belgium)’, 3th International Symposium on “Flood defence”,

Nijmegen, Nederland, 25-27 May 2005, Proceedings (ISBN 0415391202), 403-407

Rubarenzya M.H., Willems P., Berlamont J., Feyen J. (2005), ‘Distributed modelling of the Nete

catchment (Belgium) for rewetting and extreme event analysis’, Ozwater Watershed conference,

Brisbane, Australia, May 2005, Proceedings, 8 p.

Rubarenzya M.H., P. Willems, J. Berlamont & J. Feyen (2005), ‘Risk assessment in distributed modelling:

a case study of the Nete Basin’, 15th Annual AEHS Meeting and West Coast Conference on “Soils,

sediments and water”, San Diego, 14-17 March 2005, Proceedings, 8 p.

Ronsyn J., Deschamps M., Van Eerdenbrugh K., Willems P., Viaene P., Berlamont J. (2005), ‘Quality

control of flood forecasting models for navigable rivers in Flanders, Belgium’, Workshop on

“Innovation, advances and implementation of flood forecasting technology”, Tromsø, Norway, 17-

19 Oct. 2005, Proceedings, 11 p.

Timbe L., Willems P., Berlamont J. (2005), ‘Validation of a quasi-2D hydrodynamic river flood model

using historical and ERS-SAR derived flood maps’, XXXI IAHR conference on “Water engineering for

the future, choices and challenges”, Seoul, 11-16 Sept. 2005, Proceedings, 137-147

Radwan M., Willems P., El-Sadek A., Abdel-Gawad S. (2005), ‘Physico-chemical water quality

modelling of the Rosetta branch in the Nile Delta’, International Conference of UNESCO Flanders FIT

FRIEND/Nile Project – “Towards a better cooperation”, Sharm-El-Sheikh, Egypt, 12-14 Nov. 2005, CD-

ROM Proceedings, 17 p.

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Willems P., Radwan M., El-Sadek A., Abdel-Gawad S. (2005), ‘Hydrodynamic modelling of the

Rosetta branch in the Nile Delta’, International Conference of UNESCO Flanders FIT FRIEND/Nile

Project – “Towards a better cooperation”, Sharm-El-Sheikh, Egypt, 12-14 Nov. 2005, CD-ROM

Proceedings, 17 p.

Mirghani M., Willems P., Kabubi J. (2005), ‘QDF relationships for low flow return period prediction’,

International Conference of UNESCO Flanders FIT FRIEND/Nile Project – “Towards a better

cooperation”, Sharm-El-Sheikh, Egypt, 12-14 Nov. 2005, CD-ROM Proceedings, 10 p.

Mirghani M., Willems P. (2005), ‘Statistical analysis of dry periods in seasonal rivers’, International

Conference of UNESCO Flanders FIT FRIEND/Nile Project – “Towards a better cooperation”, Sharm-El-

Sheikh, Egypt, 12-14 Nov. 2005, CD-ROM Proceedings, 10 p.

Kabubi J., Mutua F., Willems P., Mngodo R. (2005), ‘Low flow frequency analysis based on runoff

subflow filtering and independent low flow periods selection for the Lake Victoria Basin’,

International Conference of UNESCO Flanders FIT FRIEND/Nile Project – “Towards a better

cooperation”, Sharm-El-Sheikh, Egypt, 12-14 Nov. 2005, CD-ROM Proceedings, 12 p.

Fahmi A., Willems P. (2005), ‘Analysis of the return periods of low flow hazards in Egypt and Sudan’,

International Conference of UNESCO Flanders FIT FRIEND/Nile Project – “Towards a better

cooperation”, Sharm-El-Sheikh, Egypt, 12-14 Nov. 2005, CD-ROM Proceedings, 11 p.

Tadesse L., Sonbol M., Willems P. (2005), ‘At-site and regional flood frequency analysis of the upper

Awash sub-basin in the Ethiopian Plateau’, International Conference of UNESCO Flanders FIT

FRIEND/Nile Project – “Towards a better cooperation”, Sharm-El-Sheikh, Egypt, 12-14 Nov. 2005, CD-

ROM Proceedings, 15 p.

Opere A., Mkhandi S., Willems P. (2005), ‘Homogeneity testing for peak flow in catchments in the

Equatorial Nile basins’, International Conference of UNESCO Flanders FIT FRIEND/Nile Project –

“Towards a better cooperation”, Sharm-El-Sheikh, Egypt, 12-14 Nov. 2005, CD-ROM Proceedings, 14

p.

Sonbol M., Abdo G., Willems P., Abdel Motaleb M. (2005), ‘The influence of river flooding on high

flow extreme value analysis in the Nile basin’, International Conference of UNESCO Flanders FIT

FRIEND/Nile Project – “Towards a better cooperation”, Sharm-El-Sheikh, Egypt, 12-14 Nov. 2005, CD-

ROM Proceedings, 12 p.

Mkhandi S., Opere A.O., Willems P. (2005), ‘Comparison between annual maximum and peaks over

threshold models for flood frequency prediction’, International Conference of UNESCO Flanders FIT

FRIEND/Nile Project – “Towards a better cooperation”, Sharm-El-Sheikh, Egypt, 12-14 Nov. 2005, CD-

ROM Proceedings, 16 p.

Opere A., Mkhandi S., Willems P. (2005), ‘At-site flood frequency analysis for the Nile Equatorial

basins’, International Conference of UNESCO Flanders FIT FRIEND/Nile Project – “Towards a better

cooperation”, Sharm-El-Sheikh, Egypt, 12-14 Nov. 2005, CD-ROM Proceedings, 13 p.

Abdo G., Sonbol M., Willems P. (2005), ‘Flood frequency analysis of the Eastern Nile rivers’,

International Conference of UNESCO Flanders FIT FRIEND/Nile Project – “Towards a better

cooperation”, Sharm-El-Sheikh, Egypt, 12-14 Nov. 2005, CD-ROM Proceedings, 14 p.

Willems P., Sonbol M., Gamal S., Mkhandi A., Opere A., Tedesse L., Abdel Motaleb M., Farid S., Zaki

A., Al-Weshah R. (2005), ‘Regional flood frequency analysis in the Nile basin’, International

Conference of UNESCO Flanders FIT FRIEND/Nile Project – “Towards a better cooperation”, Sharm-El-

Sheikh, Egypt, 12-14 Nov. 2005, CD-ROM Proceedings, 18 p.

Vaes G., P. Willems, J. Berlamont (2005), ‘Filtering method for infiltration flow quantification’, 10th

International Conference on “Urban Drainage”, Copenhagen, Denmark, 21-26 Sept. 2005,

Proceedings, 7 p.

Willems P. (2005), ‘Relative comparison of different types of uncertainties in sewer water quality

modelling’, 10th International Conference on “Urban Drainage, Copenhagen”, Denmark, 21-26

Sept. 2005, Proceedings, 8 p.

Rouhani H., Willems P., Feyen J. (2005), ‘Evaluation of SWAT stream flow components for the Grote

Nete River basin (Flanders, Belgium)’, 3rd International SWAT Conference, Switserland, July 2005,

Proceedings, 8 p.

Timbe L., Willems P. (2004), ‘Uncertainties in flood simulation models’, 2nd ACTIF workshop on

“Quantification, reduction and dissemination of uncertainty in flood forecasting”, WL/Delft

Hydraulics, 22-23 Nov. 2004, Proceedings, 15 p.

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Willems P. (2004), ‘Parsimonious model for combined sewer overflow pollution’, 4th International

Conference on “Sewer Processes & Networks”, Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, 22-24 Nov. 2004,

Proceedings, 10 p.

Vaes G., Willems P., Berlamont J. (2004), ‘The use of design rainfall in the new Flemish urban drainage

guidelines’, International conference on “Hydrology: Science and Practice for the 21st Century”,

July 2004, Imperial College, London, In: “Hydrology: Science and Practice for the 21st Century” (ed.

Webb B., Acreman M., Maksimovic C., Smithers H., Kirby C.; ISBN 1-903741-11-4), British Hydrological

Society, vol. II, 346-353

Vázquez R.F., Willems P., Feyen J., Berlamont J. (2004), ‘Effects of land cover trends on the distributed

hydrologic predictions of a medium size catchment’, AgEng 2004 Conference on “Engineering the

future”, Leuven, 12-16 Sept. 2004, Proceedings, 8 p.

Vázquez R.F., Willems P., Feyen J., Berlamont J. (2004), ‘Multi-criteria evaluation of the performance

of the MIKE SHE code applied at a catchment scale’, 2004 ASAE/CSAE Annual International

Meeting, Ottawa, Canada, 1-4 Aug. 2004, Proceedings, 14 p.

Willems P. (2004), ‘Parsimonious pollutant washoff and sewer transport modelling’, 6th International

Conference on “Urban Drainage Modelling” (UDM’04), Dresden, Germany, 15-17 Sept. 2004,

Proceedings, 461-468

Vaes G., Willems P., Berlamont J. (2003), ‘The use of design rainfall in the new Flemish urban drainage

guidelines’, 6th International Conference on “Precipitation in urban areas”, Pontresina, Switserland,

4-7 Dec. 2003, Proceedings, 5 p.

Vaes G., Willems P., Berlamont J. (2003), ‘Areal rainfall correction coefficients’, 6th International

Workshop on “Precipitation in Urban Areas”, Pontresina, Switserland, 4-7 Dec. 2003, Proceedings, 6 p.

Willems P. (2003), ‘Methodology for integrated catchment modelling’, Integrated Modelling User

Group (IMUG) International Conference, Tilburg, 23-25 April 2003, Proceedings, 8 p.; Best Paper

Presentation Award

Vaes G., Willems P., Berlamont J. (2002), 'The use of reservoir models for the assessment of the input

from combined sewer overflows into river models’, 9th International Conference on “Urban

Drainage”, Portland, 8-13 Sept. 2002, In: “Global solutions for urban drainage” (ed. Strecker E.W.,

Huber W.C.), GeoSyntec Consultants, Portland, 16 p.

Vaes G., Willems P., Berlamont J. (2002), ‘Moving design storms for combined sewer systems’, 9th

International Conference on “Urban Drainage”, Portland, 8-13 Sept. 2002, , In: “Global solutions for

urban drainage” (ed. Strecker E.W., Huber W.C.), GeoSyntec Consultants, Portland, 15 p.

Vaes G., Clemens F., Willems P., Berlamont J. (2002), ‘Design rainfall for combined sewer system

calculations’, 9th International Conference on “Urban Drainage”, Portland, 8-13 Sept. 2002, In:

“Global solutions for urban drainage” (ed. Strecker E.W., Huber W.C.), GeoSyntec Consultants,

Portland, 15 p.

Schütze M., Willems P., Vaes G. (2002), ‘Integrated simulation of urban wastewater systems – How

many rainfall data do we need ?’, 9th International Conference on “Urban Drainage”, Portland, 8-13

Sept. 2002, In: “Global solutions for urban drainage” (ed. Strecker E.W., Huber W.C.), GeoSyntec

Consultants, Portland, 11 p.

Willems P., Vaes G., Popa D., Timbe L., Berlamont J. (2002), ‘Quasi 2D river flood modelling’, River

Flow 2002: International Conference on Fluvial Hydraulics, Louvain-la-Neuve, 4-6 Sept. 2002, In: “River

Flow 2002” (ed. Bousmar D., Zech Y.; ISBN 90-5809-509-6), Swets & Zeitlinger, Lisse, vol. 2, 1253-1259

Radwan M., Willems P., Berlamont J. (2001), ‘Control structures impact on river protection and

development’, 8th International Symposium on “River sedimentation”, Cairo, Egypt, 3-5 Nov. 2001,

Proceedings, 10p.

Radwan M., Willems P., El-Sadek A., Berlamont J. (2001), ‘Water quality modelling as an

environmental issue’, International Symposium on “Water resources management”, Halkidiki,

Greece, 24-26 Sept. 2001, Proceedings, 185-194

Willems P., Christiaens K., Vaes G., Popa D., Timbe L., Berlamont J., Feyen J. (2001), ‘Methodology for

river flood modelling by the quasi two-dimensional approach’, World Water and Environmental

Resources (EWRI) Congress, Orlando, 20-24 May 2001, In: “Bridging the Gap: Meeting the World's

Water and Environmental Resources Challenges”, ASCE Publication (ed. Phelps D., Sehlke G.; ISBN 0-

7844-0569-7)

Willems P., Berlamont J. (2001), ‘Probabilistic modelling of the immission of water and pollution from

urban drainage systems in receiving watercourses’, World Water and Environmental Resources

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(EWRI) Congress - Urban Drainage Modeling (UDM) Symposium, Orlando, 20-24 May 2001, In: “Urban

Drainage Modeling”, ASCE Publication (ed. Brashear R.W., Maksimovic C.; ISBN: 0-7844-0583-2), 10 p.

Willems P., Berlamont J. (2001), ‘Probabilistic emission and immission modelling: Case-study of the

combined sewer - WWTP - receiving water system at Dessel (Belgium)’, 2nd International Conference

on “Interactions between sewers, treatment plants and receiving waters in urban areas”, Lisbon, 19-

22 Febr. 2001, Proceedings, 117-124

Vaes G., Willems P., Berlamont J. (2000), ‘100 years of rainfall registration: are there trends ?’, 5th

International Workshop on “Precipitation in Urban Areas”, Pontresina, Switserland, 10-12 Dec. 2000,

Proceedings, 66-72

Willems P., Qvick A., Berlamont J. (2000), ‘Development of an operational spatial rainfall model for

Flanders’, 5th International Workshop on “Precipitation in Urban Areas”, Pontresina, Switserland, 10-12

Dec. 2000, Proceedings, 105-110

Radwan M., Willems P., Berlamont J. (2000), ‘Assessment of surface water quantity and quality’,

International Symposium on “Wadi hydrology” (ICWH2000), Sharm-El-Sheikh, Egypt, 21-23 Nov. 2000,

CD-ROM proceedings

Vaes G., Willems P., Berlamont J. (2000), ‘Selection and composition of representative hydrographs

for river design calculations’, International Conference on “Monitoring and modelling catchment

water quantity and quality” (ERB 2000), Gent, 27-29 Sept. 2000, Proceedings, 53-55

Willems P., Radwan M., Popa D., El-Sadek A., Berlamont J. (2000), ‘Surface water quantity and quality

modelling by the complementary use of detailed and simplified models : case-studies of Dender

and Witte Nete watersheds - Belgium’, International Conference on “Monitoring and modelling

catchment water quantity and quality” (ERB 2000), Gent, 27-29 Sept. 2000, Proceedings, 153-156

Willems P., Berlamont J. (2000), ‘Probabilistic modelling of a combined sewer - WWTP – river system:

case-study of the Witte Nete at Dessel (Belgium)’, 5th International Symposium on “Systems analysis

and computing in water quality management”, Gent, 18-20 Sept. 2000, Proceedings, 6.25 - 6.30

El-Sadek A., Willems P., Christiaens K., Casteels C., Ducheyne S., Feyen J. (2000), ‘Modelling of the

nitrate balance at regional scale using a quasi two-dimensional mechanistic model in combination

with GIS’, Micro 2000 Congress, Oct. 2000, Cape Town, South Africa, Proceedings, 10 p.

Willems P., Popa D., Berlamont J. (2000), ‘Pollution impact modelling: case-study of Witte Nete

catchment - Belgium’, Hydroinformatics 2000, Iowa, 23-27 July 2000, CD-ROM Proceedings, 8 p.

Bandy J., Willems P. (2000), ‘Towards a more physically-based calibration of lumped conceptual

rainfall-runoff models’, Hydroinformatics 2000, Iowa, 23-27 July 2000, CD-ROM Proceedings, 12 p.

Willems P., Van Looveren R., Sas M., Bogliotti C., Berlamont J. (2000), ‘Practical comparison of the

modelling systems MIKE11 and ISIS for river flood modelling by the quasi two-dimensional approach’,

Hydroinformatics 2000, Iowa, 23-27 July 2000, CD-ROM Proceedings, 8 p.

Radwan M., Willems P., Berlamont J. (2000), ‘Lumped conceptual hydrological modelling in

combination with GIS for integrated watershed management’, ASCE Watershed Management

Conference, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA, 21-24 June 2000, Proceedings, 12p.

Van Looveren R., Willems P., Sas M., Bogliotti C., Berlamont J. (2000), ‘Comparison of the software

packages ISIS and Mike11 for the simulation of one-dimensional open channel flow’, Hydrosoft 2000,

Lisbon, June 2000, Proceedings, 11p.

El-Sadek A., Feyen J., Radwan M., Willems P. (2000), ‘Description of the nitrate balance as a function

of the scale using a DRAINMOD-GIS technology’, Integrated Water Resources Management

Symposium, Davis CA, USA, 9-10 April 2000

Radwan M., Willems P., El-Sadek A., Berlamont J. (2000), ‘Integrated catchment modelling: an

application to Molenbeek catchment, Belgium’, 5th International Water Technology Conference

(IWTC-2000), Alexandria, Egypt, 3-5 March 2000, 175-185

Radwan M., Willems P., Berlamont J. (1999), ‘Rainfall-runoff modelling as part of integrated

watershed management’, International Workshop on “Modelling of transport processes in soils at

various scales in time and space”, Leuven, 24-26 Nov. 1999, Proceedings (ISSN 90-74134-76-9), 755-

764

Willems P., Vaes G., Berlamont J. (1999), ‘Compound IDF-relationships and design storms for two

seasons and storm types’, 8th International Conference on “Urban Storm Drainage”, Sydney, Aug.

1999, Proceedings (ISBN 0-85825-718-1), 897-904

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Vaes G., Willems P., Berlamont J. (1999), ‘Rainfall input requirements for hydrological calculations’,

International Conference on “Quality, management and availability of data for hydrology and

water resources management”, Koblenz, 22-26 March 1999, 185-187

Willems P., Berlamont J. (1999), ‘Rainfall input uncertainty in hydrological models’, International

Conference on “Quality, management and availability of data for hydrology and water resources

management”, Koblenz, 22-26 March 1999, Proceedings, 127-129

Vaes G., Willems P., Berlamont J. (1998), ‘Assessment of combined sewer overflow emissions’,

International Conference on “Developments in urban drainage modelling”, Londen, 21-24 Sept.

1998, Proceedings, 189-196

Willems P., Berlamont J. (1999), ‘Probabilistic modelling of sewer system overflow emissions’,

International Conference on “Developments in urban drainage modelling”, Londen, 21-24 Sept.

1998, Proceedings, 213-220

Willems P. (1999), ‘Stochastic generation of spatial rainfall for urban drainage areas’, International

Conference on “Developments in urban drainage modelling”, Londen, 21-24 Sept. 1998,

Proceedings, 77-84

Willems P. (1998), ‘Probabilistic modelling of hydrological and hydrodynamical systems considering

different uncertainty-sources’, International WIMEK Congress on “Options for closed water systems -

sustainable water management”, Wageningen, 11-13 March 1998, 8p.

Willems P., Huysentruyt H., Berlamont J., Gonella M. (1996), ‘A water quality model as a management

tool’, International WEF Conference on “Urban Wet Weather Pollution”, Quebec, June 1996,

Proceedings (ISBN 1-57278-028-2), 2.49 - 2.60

Willems P. (1996), ‘Probabilistic design of urban drainage systems, concerning the impact on the

receiving waters‘, 9th Junior Scientists Workshop on “Impact of urban runoff on wastewater

treatment plants and receiving waters”, Kilve, UK, 9-13 April 1996, Research report FR/WW 001,

Foundation for Water Research, UK, 73-78

Meeting abstracts, presented at international conferences and symposia,

published or not published in proceedings or journals

Willems, P. (2018), ‘Flood control of river systems with model predictive control’, Maths Foresees Final

General Assembly, Leeds, 8-10 January 2018 [invited presentation]

Willems, P. (2017), ‘Stakeholder mapping for emergency planning service’, Climate-fit.city workshop,

Graz, 13 December 2017 [invited presentation]

Duzenli, E., Tabari, H., Willems, P., Yilmaz, M.T. (2017), ‘Investigation of the relation between global

teleconnection patterns and the decadal precipitation variability over Turkey’, AGU Fall meeting,

New Orleans, 11-15 December 2017 [abstract]

Willems, P. (2017), ‘Innovative developments related to smart green roof at Antwerp’, 1st BRIGAID

International Conference “End-user involvement in disaster resilience innovation”, Venice, 9-10

November 2017 [invited presentation]

Willems, P. (2017), ‘BRIGAID Cycles 1 and 2 stocktaking and testing of innovations’, BRIGAID

Consortium Meeting, Venice, 9 November 2017 [invited presentation]

Vermuyten, E., Willems, P. (2017). ‘Real-time river flood control’, Belgian Hydraulics Day, Ronse, 20

November 2017

Willems, P. (2017), ‘Climate change & water resources: call for smart climate adaptation strategies &

innovations’, EWA Brussels Conference, 13th EWA Brussels Conference: Recent Developments in EU

Water Policy, 6-8 November 2017, Brussels [invited presentation]

Vermuyten, E., Wolfs, V., Willems, P. (2017). ‘Model Predictive Control – example from the river Demer

basin’, 4th Symposium on the hydrological modelling of the Meuse basin, 18 September 2017, Liège

[abstract]

Wolfs, V., Willems, P. (2017), ‘Simulating the impacts of climate change and SUDS on urban floods’,

Panel presentation and discussion ‘Innovation and Research – What are the newest innovations and

research in relation to retrofitting SUDs’, Water Resilient Cities Conference, Mechelen, 4 October

2017 [invited presentation]

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Wyseure, G., Bauwens, W., Diels, J., Eisenreich, S., Huysmans, M., Quevauviller, Ph., van Griensven, A.,

Willems, P. (2017), ‘Integrated water management project as a teaching module: the case of the

Rio Jubones’, 1st International Conference on Integrated Water Quality Management (COIWA),

Cuenca, Ecuador, 2-3 October 2017 [abstract]

Van Uytven, E., De Niel, J., Willems, P. (2017), ‘A multi-ensemble approach for precipitation

projections: a case study based on 5 rainfall generators and 160 climate model runs’, International

Workshop on Stochastic Weather Generators for Hydrological Applications (SWGEN-Hydro), Berlin,

18-22 September 2017 [abstract; travel grant]

Li, X., Wang, L-P., Willems, P. (2017), ‘Performance of high-resolution quantitative precipitation

estimation from a compact dual-pol X-band radar in Belgium with evaluation of different gauge-

adjustment techniques’, 17th EMS Annual Meeting & European Conference on Applied

Meteorology and Climatology, Dublin, Ireland, 4-8 September 2017; EMS Annual Meeting Abstracts

(Copernicus Gesellschaft mbH), Vol. 14, EMS2017-703-1 [abstract]

Thiery, W., Seneviratne, S.I., Davin, E.L., Gudmundsson, L., Bedka, K., Souverijns, N., Docquier, D.,

Lhermitte, S., Willems, P., Semazzi, F.H.M., van Lipzig, N. (2017), ‘Present and future impact of the

African Great Lakes on the regional climate: Hazardous thunderstorms, climate change and early

warnings’, African Great Lakes Conference, Entebbe, Uganda, 2-5 May 2017 [abstract]

Smets, S., Pannemans, B., Minnema, B., Weerts, A.H., de Rooij, E., Natschke, M., Stiers, W., Wolfs, V.,

Willems, P., Vansteenkiste, T., Cauwenberghs, K. (2017), ‘A Water Data Infrastructure for Next-

Generation e-Water-Services in Flanders’, Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 19, EGU2017-19652:

EGU General Assembly 2017, Vienna, Austria, 23-28 April 2017 [poster session SM5.1/ESSI2.10/GI1.6 -

Integrated research infrastructures and services in geosciences]

Thiery, W., Gudmundsson, L., Bedka, K., Semazzi, F., Lhermitte, S., Willems, P., van Lipzig, N.,

Seneviratne, S.I. (2017), ‘The Lake Victoria Intense Storm Early Warning System (VIEWS)’, Geophysical

Research Abstracts, Vol. 19, EGU2017-18256: EGU General Assembly 2017, Vienna, Austria, 23-28 April

2017 [PICO presentation session HS4.5/NH1.13 Operational forecasting and warning systems for

natural hazards: challenges and innovation]

Gires, A., Tchiguirinskaia, I., Schertzer, D., Ochoa-Rodriguez, S., Willems, P., Ichiba, A., Wang, L-P.,

Pina, R., Van Assel, J., Bruni, G., Murla Tuyls, D., ten Veldhuis, M-C. (2017), ‘Fractal analysis of urban

catchments and their representation in semi-distributed models: imperviousness and sewer system’,

Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 19, EGU2017-14959: EGU General Assembly 2017, Vienna,

Austria, 23-28 April 2017 [oral presentation session NP8.1 Complexity in Geosciences: from chaotic-

stochastic dynamics to ecology and sustainability]

Pineda, L.E., Willems, P. (2017), ‘Rainfall extremes, weather and climatic characterization over

complex terrain: A data-driven approach based on signal enhancement methods and extreme

value modeling’, Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 19, EGU2017-12923: EGU General Assembly

2017, Vienna, Austria, 23-28 April 2017 [PICO presentation HS7.7/NH1.17 Hydroclimatic and

hydrometeorologic stochastics: Extremes, scales, probabilities]

Meert, P., Nossent, J., Pereira, F., Willems, P. (2017), ‘Decomposing river model output uncertainty in

its contributing sources: a Belgian case study’, Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 19, EGU2017-

12860: EGU General Assembly 2017, Vienna, Austria, 23-28 April 2017 [poster session HS1.5 Advances

in Sensitivity and Uncertainty Analysis of Earth and Environmental Systems Models]

Wouters, H., De Ridder, K., Poelmans, L., Willems, P., Brouwers, J., Hosseinzadehtalaei, P., Tabari, H.,

Vanden Broucke, S., van Lipzig, N.P.M., Demuzere, M. (2017), ‘Heat-stress increase under climate

change twice as large in cities as in rural areas’, Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 19, EGU2017-

9047: EGU General Assembly 2017, Vienna, Austria, 23-28 April 2017 [oral presentation session

CL3.07/AS4.27 Extreme Events and Impacts]

De Niel, J., Willems, P. (2017), ‘Decadal oscillations and extreme value distribution of river peak flows

in the Meuse catchment’, Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 19, EGU2017-7389: EGU General

Assembly 2017, Vienna, Austria, 23-28 April 2017 [poster session HS2.1.1 Hydrological extremes: from

droughts to floods]

Van Schaeybroeck, B., Termonia, P., De Ridder, K., Fettweis, X., Gobin, A., Luyten, P., Marbaix, Ph.,

Pottiaux, E., Stavrakou, T., Van Lipzig, N., van Ypersele, J-P., Willems, P. (2017), ‘The foundation for

climate services in Belgium: CORDEX.be’, Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 19, EGU2017-6855:

EGU General Assembly 2017, Vienna, Austria, 23-28 April 2017 [PICO presentation session CL5.01

Climate Services - Underpinning Science]

Rutkowska, A., Willems, P., Onyutha, C., Młocek, W. (2017), ‘Temporal and spatial variability of flood

quantiles in the Upper Vistula River basin, Poland’, Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 19,

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EGU2017-5128: EGU General Assembly 2017, Vienna, Austria, 23-28 April 2017 [PICO presentation

session HS7.7/NH1.17 Hydroclimatic and hydrometeorologic stochastics: Extremes, scales,

probabilities]

Nguyen, D.A., Vu, M.C. Minh Cat, Willems, P., Monbaliu, J. (2017), ‘Estimating estuarine salt intrusion

using an analytical and a full hydrodynamic simulation – a comparison for the Ma Estuary’,

Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 19, EGU2017-2173: EGU General Assembly 2017, Vienna,

Austria, 23-28 April 2017 [poster session HS10.1/GM12.7/OS2.4 Estuarine processes]

Ochoa Rodriguez, S., Wang, L-P., Bailey, A., Willems, P., Onof, C. (2017), ‘High resolution radar-rain

gauge data merging for urban hydrology: current practice and beyond’, Geophysical Research

Abstracts, Vol. 19, EGU2017-5646: EGU General Assembly 2017, Vienna, Austria, 23-28 April 2017 [oral

presentation session HS7.8 Precipitation and Urban Hydrology]

Van Uytven, E., Willems, P. (2017), ‘Uncertainty in projected point precipitation extremes for

hydrological impact analysis of climate change’, Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 19, EGU2017-

13896: EGU General Assembly 2017, Vienna, Austria, 23-28 April 2017 [oral presentation session

CL5.08/AS1.3/OS4.10 Downscaling: methods and applications]

Willems, P. (2017), ‘Research overview and collaboration opportunities for Civil incl. Water

Engineering’, Kansai University – EU Research Center International Symposium, 10 March 2017

[invited presentation]

Goudenhoofdt, E., Delobbe, L., Dierickx, P., Willems, P. (2017), ‘Extreme areal precipitation analysis of

a 12-year radar-based dataset’, WRAH2017 Conference, Seoul, April 2017 [abstract]

Willems, P., Meert, P., Wodegiorgis, B., van Griensven, A., Bauwens, W., Pereira, F. (2017), ‘Using

conceptual models for water management’, WaterCloud symposium and workshops “Cloud

computing and model technologies for water management”, Brussels, 27-31 March 2017 [invited

presentation]

Vermuyten, E., Meert, P., Wolfs, V., Willems, P. (2016), ‘Dealing with rainfall forecast uncertainties in

real-time flood control along the Demer river’, FLOODrisk 2016, 3rd European Conference on Flood

Risk Management: Innovation, Implementation, Integration, 18-20 October 2016 - Lyon, France

[abstract]

Gabriels, K., Aerts, R., Ottoy, S., Hermy, M., Willems, P., Van Orshoven, J. (2016), ‘The insurance value

of ecosystems: concept and applicability’, European Ecosystem Services Conference: Helping

nature to help us, Antwerp, 19-23 September 2016 [abstract and poster]

Gabriels, K., Aerts, R., Ottoy, S., Hermy, M., Willems, P., Van Orshoven, J. (2016), ‘Flood insurance

value of land use systems and its application in spatial planning’, European Ecosystem Services

Conference: Helping nature to help us, Antwerp, 19-23 September 2016 [abstract and poster]

Rutkowska, A., Willems, P., Niedzielski, T. (2016), ‘Assessment of the relation between design floods

based on daily maxima and daily means: use of the POT approach in the Upper Nysa Kłodzka Basin

(SW Poland)’, World Multidisciplinary Earth Sciences Symposium (WMESS 2016), Prague, Czech

Republic, 5-9 September 2016 [abstract and poster]

De Niel, J., Willems, P. (2016), ‘Extreme value analysis for extrapolation of Meuse river high flows and

validation based on exceptional historical events (past 500 years)’, 3th symposium on the

hydrological modelling of the Meuse basin, Liège, 28 July 2016 [invited presentation]

Van Gaelen, H., Vanuytrecht, E., Willems, P., Diels, J., Raes, D. (2016), ‘Development and evaluation

of a parsimonious agro-hydrological model to assess agricultural managements strategies for

climate change adaptation’, 8th International Congress on Environmental Modelling and Software

(iEMSs 2016), Toulouse, France, 10-14 July 2016 [abstract]

Willems, P. (2016), ‘Consequences of climate change on extreme weather conditions in the Benelux

and surrounding areas’, Workshop “Klimaatadaptatie in Transport en Mobiliteit in de Benelux en

omgeving”, Secretariaat-Generaal Benelux, Brussel, 29 April 2016 [invited presentation]

Willems, P. (2016), ‘Climate change scenarios and their impact on drought risk management’, 6th

Water Resources Management & Engineering Conference and Workshop “Enhancing

understanding of drought risk for preparedness and response: local, national and regional

dimensions”, Eldoret, Kenya, 4-9 April 2016

Willems, P. (2016), ‘Drought hazard characterization’, 6th Water Resources Management &

Engineering Conference and Workshop “Enhancing understanding of drought risk for preparedness

and response: local, national and regional dimensions”, Eldoret, Kenya, 4-9 April 2016

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Willems, P. (2016), ‘Methodologies and tools for drought data collection’, 6th Water Resources

Management & Engineering Conference and Workshop “Enhancing understanding of drought risk

for preparedness and response: local, national and regional dimensions”, Eldoret, Kenya, 4-9 April

2016

Zulkafli, Z., Buytaert, W., Manz, B., Veliz Rosas, C., Willems, P., Lavado-Casimiro, W., Guyot, J-L., Santini,

W. (2016), ‘Projected increases in the annual flood pulse of the western Amazon’, Geophysical

Research Abstracts, Vol. 18, EGU2016-16807: EGU General Assembly 2016, Vienna, Austria, 17-22 April

2016 [abstract]

Gobin, A., Van Schaeybroeck, B., Termonia, P., Willems, P., Van Lipzig, N., Marbaix, Ph., van Ypersele,

J-P., Fettweis, X., De Ridder, K., Stavrakou, T., Luyten, P., Pottiauxet, E. (2016), ‘Climate impacts on

agricultural biomass production in the CORDEX.be project context’, Geophysical Research

Abstracts, Vol. 18, EGU2016-13711: EGU General Assembly 2016, Vienna, Austria, 17-22 April 2016

[abstract]

Termonia, P., Van Schaeybroeck, B., De Ridder, K., Fettweis, X., Gobin, A., Luyten, P., Marbaix, Ph.,

Pottiaux, E., Stavrakou, T., Van Lipzig, N., van Ypersele, J-P., Willems, P. (2016), ‘CORDEX.be:

COmbining Regional climate Downscaling EXpertise in Belgium’, Geophysical Research Abstracts,

Vol. 18, EGU2016-12252: EGU General Assembly 2016, Vienna, Austria, 17-22 April 2016 [abstract]

Bouaziz, L., de Boer-Euser, T., Brauer, C., Drogue, G., Fenicia, F., Grelier, B., De Niel, J., Nossent, J.,

Pereira, F., Savenije, H., Thirel, G., Willems, P. (2016), ‘Looking beyond general metrics for model

evaluation - lessons from an international model intercomparison study’, Geophysical Research

Abstracts, Vol. 18, EGU2016-5032: EGU General Assembly 2016, Vienna, Austria, 17-22 April 2016

[abstract]

Ochoa Rodriguez, S., Wang, L-P., Willems, P., Onof, C. (2016), ‘A Monte-Carlo Bayesian framework for

urban rainfall error modelling’, Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 18, EGU2016-16992: EGU

General Assembly 2016, Vienna, Austria, 17-22 April 2016 [abstract]

Ntegeka, V., Murla Tuyls, D., Wang, L-P., Foresti, L., Reyniers, M., Delobbe, L., Van Herck, K., Van

Ootegem, L., Willems, P. (2016), ‘A framework for probabilistic pluvial flood nowcasting for urban

areas’, Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 18, EGU2016-16808: EGU General Assembly 2016,

Vienna, Austria, 17-22 April 2016 [abstract]

Willems, P., Tabari, H., De Niel, J., Van Uytven, E., Lambrechts, G., Wellens, G. (2016), ‘Current and

future pluvial flood hazard analysis for the city of Antwerp’, Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 18,

EGU2016-16295: EGU General Assembly 2016, Vienna, Austria, 17-22 April 2016 [abstract]

Willems, P. (2016), ‘MIRA Climate Report 2015: Development of climate scenarios for Flanders’, 22nd

meeting of the IG CCA of the Network of European Environmental Protection Agencies (EPA),

Mechelen, 10-11 March 2016 [invited presentation]

Willems, P. (2016), ‘Stochastic modelling of hydrological extremes’, Meteorological Colloquium, Freie

Universität Berlin - Institute of Meteorology, 11-13 January 2016 [invited presentation]

Termonia, P., Van Schaeybroeck, B., Willems, P., Van Lipzig, N., van Ypersele, J-P., Marbaix, P.,

Fettweis, X., De Ridder, K., Gobin, A., Stavrakou, T., Luyten, P., Pottiaux, E. (2015), ‘CORDEX.be:

COmbining Regional climate Downscaling EXpertise in Belgium’, AGU Fall meeting, San Fransisco,

14-18 December 2015 [abstract]

Nguyen, T., Willems, P. (2015), ‘How is the river water quality response to climate change impacts?’,

AGU Fall meeting, San Fransisco, 14-18 December 2015 [abstract and poster]

Van Uytven, E., De Niel, J., Ntegeka, V., Willems, P. (2015), ‘Urban pluvial flood risks & climate

change’, Workshop on “Heavy Rainfalls in the Cities and Flood Risk Management”, European Water

Association - ETSC (European Technical and Scientific Committee), Hennef, Germany, 3 December

2015 [invited presentation]

Willems, P. (2015), ‘Urban pluvial flood risks & climate change’, Workshop on “Heavy Rainfalls in the

Cities and Flood Risk Management”, European Water Association - ETSC (European Technical and

Scientific Committee), Hennef, Germany, 3 December 2015 [invited presentation]

Wang, L-P., Ochoa-Rodriguez, S., Onof, C., Willems, P. (2015), ‘Generation of high-temporal resolution

QPEs through temporal interpolation of radar images: evaluation over multiple spatial-scales’,

UrbanRain15 - 10th International Workshop on Precipitation in Urban Areas “Rainfall in Urban and

Natural Systems” (Ed. P. Molnar, N. Peleg), Pontresina, Switzerland, 1-5 December 2015 [extended

abstract & poster]

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Ochoa-Rodriguez, S., Wang, L-P., Bailey, A., Schellart, A., Willems, P., Onof, C. (2015), ‘Evaluation of

radar-rain gauge merging methods for urban hydrological applications: relative performance and

impact of gauge density’, UrbanRain15 - 10th International Workshop on Precipitation in Urban Areas

“Rainfall in Urban and Natural Systems” (Ed. P. Molnar, N. Peleg), Pontresina, Switzerland, 1-5

December 2015 [extended abstract]

Ochoa-Rodriguez, S., Wang, L-P., Gires, A., Reinoso Rondinel, R., Pina, R.D., van Assel, J., Kroll, S.,

Murla-Tuyls, D., Bruni, G., Ichiba, A., Gaitan, S., Cristiano, E., Schertzer, D., Tchiguirinskaia, I., Onof, C.,

Willems, P., ten Veldhuis, J.A.E. (2015), ‘Sensitivity of urban drainage models to the spatial-temporal

resolution of rainfall inputs: a multi-storm, multi-catchment investigation’, UrbanRain15 - 10th

International Workshop on Precipitation in Urban Areas “Rainfall in Urban and Natural Systems” (Ed.

P. Molnar, N. Peleg), Pontresina, Switzerland, 1-5 December 2015 [extended abstract]

Muñoz, C., Wang, L-P., Willems, P. (2015), ‘A stochastic spatial-temporal rainfall generator for urban

hydrological applications’, UrbanRain15 - 10th International Workshop on Precipitation in Urban

Areas “Rainfall in Urban and Natural Systems” (Ed. P. Molnar, N. Peleg), Pontresina, Switzerland, 1-5

December 2015 [extended abstract]

Ntegeka, V., Murla Tuyls, D., Wang, L-P., Foresti, L., Reyniers, M., Delobbe, L., Van Herck, K., Van

Ootegem, L., Willems, P. (2015), ‘Probabilistic urban inundation nowcasting’, UrbanRain15 - 10th

International Workshop on Precipitation in Urban Areas “Rainfall in Urban and Natural Systems” (Ed.

P. Molnar, N. Peleg), Pontresina, Switzerland, 1-5 December 2015 [abstract & oral presentation]

Willems, P. (2015), ‘Effecten van de klimaatverandering op de laagwaterproblematiek van de

Maas’, 20 jaar Maasafvoerverdrag, Riemst, 23 november 2015 [invited presentation]

Willems, P. (2015), ‘Prevention of flash floods / Sustainable management of urban pluvial flash

floods’, 11th EWA Brussels conference on “Water Challenges in Europe”, European Water

Association, Brussels, 16 November 2015 [invited presentation]

Willems, P. (2015), ‘Risico’s ten gevolge van de klimaatverandering: een overzicht / Risques

consécutifs au changement climatique: un aperçu’, Verkennende Benelux-workshop

“Klimaatverandering en Rampenrisicovermindering in de Benelux”, Brussel, 12 November 2015

[invited presentation, abstract]

De Troch, R., Van Schaeybroeck, B., Termonia, P., Willems, P., Van Lipzig, N., Van Ypersele, J-P.,

Fettweis, X., De Ridder, K., Gobin, A., Stavrakou, T., Luyten, P., Pottiaux, E. (2015), ‘Combining the

regional downscaling expertise in Belgium: CORDEX and beyond’, 6th Belgian Geography Days,

VUB, Brussels, 13 November 2015 [abstract & poster]

Willems, P. (2015), ‘Climate scenarios for Belgium’, Climate Change Symposium - Scenarios and Risk

Management, RMI Uccle, 28 October 2015 [invited presentation]

Pineda, L., Willems, P. (2015), ‘Seasonal predictability of daily rainfall for catchment hydrology in NW

South America - Using an NHMM model’, HEPEX Seasonal Hydrological Forecasting Workshop,

Norrköping, Sweden, 21-23 September 2015 [abstract & oral presentation]

Muluneh, M., Willems, P., Tran, Q., De Niel, J. (2015), ‘Performance analysis of conceptual rainfall-

runoff models under extreme conditions’, 3th OpenWater Symposium, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 16-17

September 2015 [abstract and oral presentation]

Van Gaelen, H., Willems, P. Diels, J., Raes, D. (2015). ‘Simulating water availability from field to

catchment scale - A simple agro-hydrological model: AquaCrop-Hydro’, 3th OpenWater

Symposium, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 16-17 September 2015 [abstract and oral presentation]

Willems P. (2015), ‘Impact of climate change on water systems’, World Canals Conference 2015

(WCC 2015), Gent, 7-10 September 2015 [invited presentation, abstract]

Kroll, S., Dirckx, G., Weemaes, M., Willems, P. (2015). ‘Modelling Real-Time Control of WWTP influent

flow feeding based on scarce data’, Watermatex2015 / 9th IWA Symposium on Systems Analysis and

Integrated Assessment, Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia, 14-17 June 2015, 3 p.

Willems, P. (2015), ‘RainGain WP2 Overview: Fine-scale rainfall acquisition and prediction’, RainGain

Conference “Researchers & water managers preparing cities for a changing climate in the

framework of the COP21 preparation”, Marne-la-Vallée, France, 8-9 June 2015 [invited presentation]

Willems, P. (2015), ‘Climate change as a driver for paradigm change in urban water management’,

RainGain Conference “Researchers & water managers preparing cities for a changing climate in

the framework of the COP21 preparation”, Marne-la-Vallée, France, 8-9 June 2015 [abstract and

poster]

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ten Veldhuis, M-C., Rondinel, R.R., Russchenberg, H., Schertzer, D., Tchiguirinskaia, I., Gires, A., Onof,

C., Ochoa-Rodriguez, S., Wang, L-P., Van Assel, J., Willems, P. (2015), ‘High resolution radar for

precipitation observation in cities: opportunities and pitfalls’, RainGain Conference “Researchers &

water managers preparing cities for a changing climate in the framework of the COP21

preparation”, Marne-la-Vallée, France, 8-9 June 2015 [abstract]

Ochoa-Rodriguez, S., Wang, L-P., Gires, A., Pina, R.D., Rondinel, R.R., Bruni, G., Ichiba, A., Gaitan, S.,

Cristiano, E., Van Assel, J., Kroll, S., Murlà-Tuyls, D., Tisserand, B., Schertzer, D., Tchiguirinskaia, I., Onof,

C., Willems, P., ten Veldhuis, M-C. (2015), ‘Spatial-temporal rainfall input resolution requirements for

urban drainage modelling: a multi-catchment investigation’, RainGain Conference “Researchers &

water managers preparing cities for a changing climate in the framework of the COP21

preparation”, Marne-la-Vallée, France, 8-9 June 2015 [abstract]

Murla, D., Foresti, L., Wang, L-P., Ntegeka, V., Reyniers, M., Delobbe, L., Willems, P; (2015),

‘Propagation of uncertainties in rainfall and surface model structure to urban flood simulation and

forecasting results’, RainGain Conference “Researchers & water managers preparing cities for a

changing climate in the framework of the COP21 preparation”, Marne-la-Vallée, France, 8-9 June

2015 [abstract and poster]

Muñoz, C., Wang, L-P., Willems, P. (2015), ‘Enhancing high-resolution storm cell tracking: a multi-

threshold TITAN algorithm in synergy with optical flow technique’, RainGain Conference

“Researchers & water managers preparing cities for a changing climate in the framework of the

COP21 preparation”, Marne-la-Vallée, France, 8-9 June 2015 [abstract and poster]

Wang, L-P., Ochoa-Rodriguez, S., Akerboom, M., Willems, P., Onof, C. (2015), ‘Temporal interpolation

of radar rainfall images: performance assessment across spatial scales’, RainGain Conference

“Researchers & water managers preparing cities for a changing climate in the framework of the

COP21 preparation”, Marne-la-Vallée, France, 8-9 June 2015 [abstract and poster]

Hosseinzadeh Talaee, P., Tabari, H., Willems, P. (2015), ‘Climate change impact on precipitation

extremes in Iran’, Third Workshop on Water Resources in Developing Countries: Planning and

Management in Face of Hydroclimatological Extremes and Variability, At Trieste, Italy, 27 April - 8

May 2015 [abstract and poster]

Tabari, H., Willems, P. (2015), ‘River flow trends by means of Cartesian coordinate system-based

approach in northwest of Iran’, Third Workshop on Water Resources in Developing Countries:

Planning and Management in Face of Hydroclimatological Extremes and Variability, At Trieste, Italy,

27 April - 8 May 2015 [abstract and poster]

Pottiaux, E., Termonia, P., Willems, P., Van Lipzig, N., Van Ypersele, J-P., Fettweis, X., De Ridder, K.,

Gobin, A., Stavrakou, T., Luyten, P., Van Schaeybroeck, B., Bruyninx, C. (2015), ‘GNSS re-processing

for the verification of Belgian high-resolution climate model runs’, 2nd workshop of the COST Action

ES1206 “GNSS4SWEC - Advanced Global Navigation Satellite Systems tropospheric products for

monitoring severe weather events and climate” on “Use of GNSS tropospheric products for climate

monitoring”, Thessaloniki, Greece, 11-13 May 2015 [abstract and poster]

Pineda Ordoñez, L.E., Willems, P. (2015), ‘Weather-type downscaling of seasonal predictions to daily

rainfall characteristics over the Pacific-Andean basin of Ecuador and Peru’, Geophysical Research

Abstracts, Vol. 17, EGU2015-14802: EGU General Assembly 2015, Vienna, Austria, 12-17 April 2015

[abstract & poster]

Ochoa-Rodriguez, S., Wang, L-P., Gires, A., Pina, R., Reinoso-Rondinel, R., Bruni, G., Ichiba, A., Gaitan,

S., Cristiano, E., van Assel, J., Kroll, S., Murlà-Tuyls, D., Schertzer, D., Tchiguirinskaia, I., Willems, P., Onof,

C., ten Veldhuis, M-C. (2015), ‘Spatial-temporal rainfall input resolution requirements for urban

drainage modelling: a multi-storm, multi-catchment investigation’, Geophysical Research Abstracts,

Vol. 17, EGU2015-14050: EGU General Assembly 2015, Vienna, Austria, 12-17 April 2015 [abstract]

Wang, L-P., Ochoa-Rodriguez, S., Onof, C., Willems, P. (2015), ‘Temporal interpolation of radar rainfall

fields: meeting the stringent requirements of urban hydrological applications’, Geophysical

Research Abstracts, Vol. 17, EGU2015-14485: EGU General Assembly 2015, Vienna, Austria, 12-17 April

2015 [abstract]

Ntegeka, V., Willems, P. (2015), ‘Tailored precipitation and evapotranspiration scenarios for

hydrological climate change impact analysis’, Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 17, EGU2015-

4246: EGU General Assembly 2015, Vienna, Austria, 12-17 April 2015 [abstract]

Tran, Q.Q., Willems, P., Pannemans, B., Blanckaert, J., Pereira, F., Nossent, J., Cauwenberghs, K.,

Vansteenkiste, T. (2015), ‘Flexible hydrological modeling - Disaggregation from lumped catchment

scale to higher spatial resolutions’, Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 17, EGU2015-6983: EGU

General Assembly 2015, Vienna, Austria, 12-17 April 2015 [abstract]

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Murla, D. Willems, P. (2015), ‘Nested 1D-2D approach for urban surface flood modeling’,

Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 17, EGU2015-7162: EGU General Assembly 2015, Vienna,

Austria, 12-17 April 2015 [abstract]

Willems, P. (2015), ‘Climate change adaptation accounting for huge uncertainties in future

projections - the case of urban drainage’, Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 17, EGU2015-7172:

EGU General Assembly 2015, Vienna, Austria, 12-17 April 2015 [abstract & poster]

Wolfs, V., Willems, P. (2015), ‘Computationally efficient and flexible modular modelling approach for

river and urban drainage systems based on surrogate conceptual models’, Geophysical Research

Abstracts, Vol. 17, EGU2015-9977: EGU General Assembly 2015, Vienna, Austria, 12-17 April 2015

[abstract]

Vernieuwe, H., Verhoest, N.E.C., Onof, C., Willems, P., De Baets, B. (2015), ‘Evaluating Bartlett-Lewis

models for stochastic downscaling of regional climate model precipitation’, Geophysical Research

Abstracts, Vol. 17, EGU2015-3707: EGU General Assembly 2015, Vienna, Austria, 12-17 April 2015

[abstract]

Verhoest, N.E.C., Vernieuwe, H., Pham, M.T., Willems, P., De Baets, B. (2015), ‘A copula-based

stochastic generator for coupled precipitation and evaporation time series’, Geophysical Research

Abstracts, Vol. 17, EGU2015-3690: EGU General Assembly 2015, Vienna, Austria, 12-17 April 2015

[abstract]

Willems P. (2015), ‘Intercomparison of hydrological models for climate change impact analysis’, 2nd

symposium on the hydrological modelling of the Meuse basin, Liège, 2 April 2015 [invited

presentation + chair afternoon session + lead of “Discussion of model comparison results, next steps

of modelling exercise”]

Willems, P. (2015), ‘Climate change and impacts on hydrological extremes’, Conference

“Environmental challenges & Climate change opportunities”, Antwerp, 24-25 March 2015 [invited

presentation]

Madsen, H., Refsgaard, J.C., Andréassian, V., Arnbjerg-Nielsen, K., Davidson, T.A., Drews, M.,

Hamilton, D., Jeppesen, E., Kjellström, E., Olesen, J.E., Sonnenborg, T.O., Trolle, D., Willems, P.,

Christensen, J.H. (2014), ‘A model validation framework for climate change projection and impact

assessment’, Third Nordic International Conference on Climate Change Adaptation, Copenhagen,

25-27 August 2014 [abstract]

Willems, P. (2014), ‘Key note: Climate change as driver for paradigm change in urban water

management’, Third Nordic International Conference on Climate Change Adaptation,

Copenhagen, 25-27 August 2014 [Invited keynote lecture, abstract]

Pineda, L., Willems, P. (2014), ‘Analysis of daily rainfall on seasonal to interannual time scales using a

Hidden Markov model over the Pacific-Andean basin in NW South-America’, 7th International

Scientific Conference on the Global Water and Energy Cycle & GEWEX Summer Courses, The

Hague, The Netherlands, 14-17 July 2014 [abstract and poster]

Onyutha, C., Nyeko-Ogiramoi, P., Willems, P. (2014), ‘Uncertainty in rainfall quantile estimation in a

climate changing context in the Lake Victoria Basin’, AFROMAISON International Symposium and

Workshops on “Tools for integrated natural resources management in Africa”, UNESCO-IHE Institute

for Water Education, Delft, the Netherlands, 16 May 2014 [abstract and oral presentation]

Wang, L., Willems, P., Ochoa-Rodriguez, S., Onof, C. (2014), ‘Singularity-sensitive merging of radar

and raingauge rainfall data’, Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 16, EGU2014-15474: EGU General

Assembly 2014, Vienna, Austria, 27 April - 2 May 2014 [abstract]

Ochoa-Rodriguez, S., ten Veldhuis, J.A.E., Bruni, G., Gires, A., van Assel, J., Wang, L., Reinoso Rodinel,

R., Ichiba, A., Kroll, S., Schertzer, D., Onof, C., Willems, P. (2014), ‘Multi-storm, multi-catchment

investigation of rainfall spatial resolution requirements for urban hydrological applications’,

Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 16, EGU2014-15463: EGU General Assembly 2014, Vienna,

Austria, 27 April - 2 May 2014 [abstract]

Van Gaelen, H., Willems, P., Diels, J., Raes, D. (2014), ‘Modelling the effect of field management on

crop water productivity and catchment hydrology’, Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 16,

EGU2014-4072: EGU General Assembly 2014, Vienna, Austria, 27 April - 2 May 2014 [abstract]

Vormoor, K., Lawrence, D., Engin, B., Martinkova, M., Osuch, M., Willems, P., Yücel, I. (2014),

‘Hydrological model parameter uncertainty in investigations of climate change impacts on peak

flow across Europe’, Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 16, EGU2014-13118: EGU General

Assembly 2014, Vienna, Austria, 27 April - 2 May 2014 [abstract]

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Vansteenkiste, Th., Ntegeka, V., Willems, P. (2014), ‘Ensemble catchment hydrological modelling for

climate change impact analysis’, Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 16, EGU2014-13372: EGU

General Assembly 2014, Vienna, Austria, 27 April - 2 May 2014 [abstract]

Willems, P. (2014), ‘Top-down methodology for rainfall-runoff modelling and evaluation of

hydrological extremes’, Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 16, EGU2014-12731: EGU General

Assembly 2014, Vienna, Austria, 27 April - 2 May 2014 [abstract]

Willems, P. (2014), ‘Influence of climate variability versus change at multi-decadal time scales on

hydrological extremes’, Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 16, EGU2014-11711: EGU General

Assembly 2014, Vienna, Austria, 27 April - 2 May 2014 [abstract]

Willems, P. (2014), ‘Uncertainty analysis in nowcasting and urban drainage’, RainGain International

workshop on ‘Fine-scale rainfall nowcasting’, 31 March 2014, Antwerp, Belgium [oral presentation]

Paquet, E., Garavaglia, F., David, V., Garrote, L., Lawrence, D., Valent, P., Willems, P. (2014). ‘Rainfall-

runoff simulation methods for extreme flood estimation – Application to Gardons catchments’,

European Symposium on Flood Frequency Estimation and Implications for Risk Management,

Potsdam, Germany, 6-7 March 2014 [abstract]

Hundecha, Y., Sunyer, M.A., Lawrence, D., Willems, P., Bürger, G., Kriaučiūnienė, J., Loukas, A.,

Martinkova, M., Osuch, M., Vasiliades, L., Vormoor, K., Yücel, I., Madsen, H. (2014). ‘Effects of different

statistical downscaling methods of precipitation on projected extreme flow indices across Europe’,

European Symposium on Flood Frequency Estimation and Implications for Risk Management,

Potsdam, Germany, 6-7 March 2014 [abstract]

Sunyer, M.A., Hundecha, Y., Lawrence, D., Willems, P., Bürger, G., Kriaučiūnienė, J., Loukas, A.,

Martinkova, M., Osuch, M., Vasiliades, L., Vermoor, K., Yücel, I., Madsen, H. (2014). ‘Inter-comparison

of statistical downscaling methods for projection of extreme precipitation in Europe’, European

Symposium on Flood Frequency Estimation and Implications for Risk Management, Potsdam,

Germany, 6-7 March 2014 [abstract]

Pineda, L., Willems, P. (2014). ‘Seasonal and internannual variability of rainfall extremes in the

boundary of the ENSO impact area in NW South-America’, WMO Int. Conference on Subseasonal to

seasonal forecasts, NOAA Center for Weather and Climate Prediction (NCWCP), Maryland, USA, 10-

13 February 2014 [poster and abstract]

Vanuytrecht, E., Raes, D., Willems, P. (2014). ‘Climate change impact for key crops in Belgium:

assessment with stochastically downscaled scenarios of global and regional climate model

ensembles’, CropM International Symposium and Workshop: Modelling climate change impacts on

crop production for food security, Oslo, Norway, 10-12 February 2014; Abstract Book Facce MACSUR,

75 [abstract and poster].

Willems, P. (2014). ‘Key note: Rainfall variability and change and its impact on urban water

management’, 8th Annual Meeting of Danish Research and Innovation Platform (DWRIP), KU

Science, Frederiksberg, Denmark, 30 January 2014; Abstract proceedings, 3-4 [abstract; invited

keynote lecture]

Akurut, M., Willems, P., Niwagaba, C.B. (2013). ‘Evaluating Lake Purification of the Inner Murchison

Bay, Lake Victoria using Delwaq’, Delft3D Users Meeting 2013, Delft, 28 October – 8 November 2013

[abstract]

Willems, P. (2013). ‘Multidecadal climate oscillations and trends in hydrological extremes’, Boussinesq

Lecture 2013, Boussinesq Center for Hydrology, 24 October 2013, Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts

and Sciences (KNAW) Amsterdam [abstract]

Monbaliu, J., Toorman, E., Bi, Q., Willems, P., Bouma, T., van Belzen, J. (2013). ‘THESEUS a new wave in

coastal protection, Scheldt estuary case study site’, THESEUS Science Policy Interface conference, 18

October 2013, Brussels [abstract & poster]

Donk, P., Willems, P., Nurmohamed, R.J. (2013). ‘Modeling the impact of climate change on the

hydropower potential of the Kabalebo river basin in Suriname’, WCRP VAMOS/CORDEX Workshop

on Latin-America and Caribbean CORDEX LAC: Phase I - South America, Lima, Peru, 11 – 13

September 2013

Zarrineh, N., Van Steenbergen, N., Willems, P. (2013), ‘Quantification of the uncertainty due to the

regulation of hydraulic structures in flood forecasting: case study for Demer river’, 2nd Open Water

Symposium, 16-17 September 2013, VUB, Brussels [abstract & poster]

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Wolfs, V., Meert, P., Willems, P. (2013), ‘CMD: a model structure identification and calibration tool for

river water quantity modelling’, 2nd Open Water Symposium, 16-17 September 2013, VUB, Brussels

[abstract & poster]

Willems, P. (2013). ‘River modelling, climate oscillations and climate change impact analysis on

hydrological extremes’, Symposium on ‘hydrological modelling of the Meuse basin’, 13 September

2013, Liège [abstract]

Gkilimanakis, E., Vasiliades, L., Loukas, A., Willems, P. (2013). ‘A benchmark comparison of

conceptual hydrological models for runoff simulation’, EGU topical conference LEONARDO 2013, 17-

19 October 2013, Kos Island, Greece [abstract]

Willems, P., Olsson, J., Arnbjerg-Nielsen, K., Beecham, S., Pathirana, A., Bülow Gregersen, I., Madsen,

H., Nguyen, V-T-V. (2013). ‘Climate change impacts on rainfall extremes and urban drainage: state-

of-the-art review', Asia Oceania Geosciences Society (AOGS) 10th Annual Meeting, 24 - 28 June

2013, Brisbane, Australia [abstract]

Keupers, I., Willems, P. (2013). ‘Climate change impact on the river water quality of the Grote Nete

catchment’, International Interdisciplinary Conference on Land Use and Water Quality (LuWQ2013):

Reducing Effects of Agriculture, 10-13 June 2013, Den Haag, the Netherlands, [abstract & poster]

Willems, P. (2013). ‘Impacts of climate change on rainfall extremes and urban drainage systems’,

AMICE Final Conference “Bridging Gaps!”, 13-15 March 2013, Sedan, France [abstract and poster]

Vanhaute, W-J., Vandenberghe, S., Willems, P., Verhoest, N.E.C. (2013). ‘Assessment of simulation-

based calibration of rectangular pulse models’ Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 15, EGU2013-

2199: EGU General Assembly 2013, 7-12 April 2013, Vienna, [abstract]

Willems, P., Olsson, J., Arnbjerg-Nielsen, K., Beecham, S., Pathirana, A., Bülow Gregersen, I., Madsen,

H., Nguyen, V-T-V. (2013). ‘Climate change impacts on rainfall extremes and urban drainage: state-

of-the-art review', Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 15, EGU2013-14093-1: EGU General

Assembly 2013, April 2013, Vienna [abstract]

Willems, P. (2013), ‘Data-based information gain on the response behaviour of hydrological models

at catchment scale’, Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 15, EGU2013-13921-1: EGU General

Assembly 2013, April 2013, Vienna [abstract]

Willems, P. (2013), ‘Multidecadal oscillations in rainfall and hydrological extremes’, Geophysical

Research Abstracts, Vol. 15, EGU2013-13897-1: EGU General Assembly 2013, April 2013, Vienna

[abstract]

Taye M.T., Bitew M. M., Gebremichael M., Moges S.A., and Willems P. (2012), ‘Evaluation of Satellite

Rainfall Products for Prediction of Extreme High Flows in the Upper Blue Nile Basin’, 2012 AGU Fall

Meeting, San Francisco, California, 3-7 December 2012

Van Steenbergen, N., Willems, P. (2012), ‘Increasing flood preparedness by warnings based on

modelled soil moisture conditions’, HydroPredict 2012 conference “Predictions for Hydrology,

Ecology, and Water Resources Management: Water Resources and Changing Global Environment”,

24-27 September 2012, Vienna, Austria [abstract, oral presentation]

Pineda, L., Willems, P. (2012), ‘Atmospheric circulation and extreme rainfall modelling into Southern

Ecuador Northern Peru’, course "Earth Observation for Climate rearch", 22-27 October 2012,

University of Copenhagen [poster]

Willems, P. (2012), ‘Data-based approach to analyse response behaviour of hydrological models at

catchment scale’, PUB Symposium 2012 "Completion of the IAHS decade on Prediction in

Ungauged Basins and the way ahead", 23-25 October 2012, Delft, The Netherlands [abstract, oral

presentation]

Willems, P. (2012), ‘Rainfall-runoff model validation for extremes under changing climate conditions’,

CRES Workshop “How good are our models to predict climate change and its impacts?”, 10-11

October 2012, Copenhagen, Denmark [invited lecture, abstract]

Willems, P. (2012), ‘Multidecadal oscillations in precipitation and river flow extremes (+ tentative

identification of drivers)’, COST Action: ES0901 meeting WG4-3 on “Trend analysis”, ECOST-MEETING-

ES0901- 050912-021710, 5 September 2012, TU Wien, Vienna

Willems, P. (2012), ‘The CCI-HYDR climate scenarios for impact analysis on hydrological extremes

along rivers and urban drainage systems in Belgium’, Vue de Meuse workshop, Maastricht, 12 June

2012 [abstract & oral presentation]

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Willems, P. (2012), ‘Climate change impact analysis on rainfall and hydrological extremes:

experiences from Belgium + IGUR review on climate change and urban drainage: methods and

shortcomings’, COST Action ES0901 meeting WG4-2 on “Statistical downscaling methods for

projection of hydrological extremes”, 14-15 June 2012, Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby,

Denmark [abstract & oral presentation]

Ochoa Rodriguez, S., ten Veldhuis, M-C., Maksimović, C., Schertzer, D., Willems, P. (2012), ‘Scientific

challenges for enhancing urban pluvial flood resilience’, Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 14,

EGU2012-14324: EGU General Assembly 2012, 22-27 April 2012, Vienna [abstract & poster]

Vanuytrecht, E., Raes, D., Willems, P., Semenov, M. (2012), ‘Comparing climate change impacts on

crops in Belgium based on CMIP3 and EU-ENSEMBLES multi-model ensembles’, Geophysical

Research Abstracts, Vol. 14, EGU2012-4151-2: EGU General Assembly 2012, 22-27 April 2012, Vienna

[abstract & oral presentation]

ten Veldhuis, J.A.E., Maksimovic, C., Schertzer, D., Willems P. (2012), ‘RainGain – Radar for high

resolution urban rainfall estimation and flood prediction’, Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 14,

EGU2012-2400: EGU General Assembly 2012, 22-27 April 2012, Vienna [abstract & poster]

Vansteenkiste, Th., Van Steenbergen, N., Ntegeka, V., Willems, P. (2012), ‘Intercomparison of runoff

predictions by lumped and distributed models before and after climate change’, Geophysical

Research Abstracts, Vol. 14, EGU2012-2738: EGU General Assembly 2012, 22-27 April 2012, Vienna

[abstract & poster]

Ntegeka, V., Willems, P., Monbaliu, J., (2012), ‘On the relative importance of the climate change

factors along the river Scheldt considering climate scenarios for upstream inland and downstream

coastal (mean sea level and surge) boundary conditions’, Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 14,

EGU2012-12156: EGU General Assembly 2012, 22-27 April 2012, Vienna [abstract & oral presentation]

Van Steenbergen, N., Willems, P. (2012), ‘Non-parametric data-based approach for the

quantification and communication of uncertainties in river flood forecasts’, Geophysical Research

Abstracts, Vol. 14, EGU2012-1741: EGU General Assembly 2012, 22-27 April 2012, Vienna [abstract &

oral presentation]

Taye M.T., Willems P. (2012), ‘Representative QDF predictions of the upper Blue Nile Basin from short

term data’, 5th International Perspective on Water Resources & the Environment Conference (IPWE

2012), January 4-7, 2012, Marrakech, Morocco; CD-Rom Proceedings, ASCE – Environmental & Water

Resources Institute (EWRI), [abstract & oral presentation]

Willems, P. (2011), ‘Fine scale rainfall estimation and forecasting: WP2 RAINGAIN Interreg project’,

RainGain Kick-off workshop, 17-18 November 2011, Ecole des Ponts ParisTech, Paris, France

Goormans, T., Decloedt, L-C., Willems, P., Van Assel, J. (2011), ‘Analysis of local weather radar data in

support of sewer system modelling: Case of X-band radar at Leuven, Belgium’, International

Workshop on X-Band Weather Radar, 14-16 November 2011, Delft, Netherlands [abstract & poster]

Willems P. (2011), ‘Projected changes in Hydrology and Vegetation’, NOSCCA (North Sea Region

Climate Change Assessment) meeting, Amsterdam, 5 October 2011

Van Steenbergen, N., Ronsyn, J., Willems, P., Van Eerdenbrugh, K. (2011), ‘A data-based probabilistic

approach to calculate and visualise the uncertainty of flood forecasts’, International Symposium on

“Urban Flood Risk Management (UFRIM 2011) - Approaches to enhance resilience of communities”,

21-23 September 2011, Graz, Austria [poster]

Ntegeka V., Willems P., Monbaliu J. (2011), ‘Incorporating the correlation between upstream inland,

downstream coastal and surface boundary conditions into climate scenarios for flood impact

analysis along the river Scheldt’, International conference "Adaptation to the changing climate:

time to intensify efforts", BLAST project conference “Closing the gap”, Ostend, 22 September 2011

[poster]

Willems P. (2010), ‘Climate change impacts on hydrological extremes (floods, low flows) along

catchments in the Scheldt river basin’, International conference "Adaptation to the changing

climate: time to intensify efforts", BLAST project conference “Closing the gap”, Ostend, 22

September 2011 [poster]

Willems P. (2011), ‘Adaptation to climatic change of urban drainage in Europe’, International

conference "Adaptation to the changing climate: time to intensify efforts", BLAST project conference

“Closing the gap”, Ostend, 22 September 2011 [poster]

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Willems P., Vansteenkiste Th. (2011), ‘Klimaatscenario’s voor Vlaanderen en invloed op

waterhuishouding’, Studiedag Klimaatadaptatie, Interreg IVB NWE project “Future Cities”, west-

vlaamse intercommunale, Brugge, 13 September 2011

Villazon M., Willems P. (2011), ‘Implementation of a conceptual model (reduced computational

time) for the Pirai basin in Bolivia’, IVth Scientific Meeting on “Hydrology and Geodynamics of the

basins of South America”, Environmental Research Observatory (ORE) HYBAM, Lima, Peru, 6-9

September 2011

Villazon M., Chiang P-K., Willems P. (2011), ‘Model predictive real-time flood control’, International

Symposium on Innovations in Flood Forecasting Systems, Flanders Hydraulics Research, Antwerp, 16-

17 March 2011, [abstract]

Ntegeka V., Willems P., Monbaliu J. (2011), ‘Incorporating the correlation between upstream inland,

downstream coastal and surface boundary conditions into climate scenarios for flood impact

analysis along the river Scheldt’, Geophysical Research Abstracts, EGU2011-6554: EGU General

Assembly 2011, Vienna, April 2011, [abstract]

Taye, M.T., Willems, P. (2010), ‘Relation between hydro-climatic extremes and atmospheric

circulation patterns in the Nile basin’, COST Action 733 “Harmonization and application of weather

type information classifications in Europe”, Vienna, 22-24 November 2010, [abstract]

Brouwers J., Peeters B., Willems P., Deckers P., De Maeyer Ph., De Sutter R. and Vanneuville W. (2010),

‘Flanders Environment Outlook 2030: Climate change and impacts on water systems till 2100’,

International Conference “Adaptation to the changing climate: time to intensify efforts”, Brussels, 23-

24 November 2010, [abstract and poster]

Vansteenkiste Th., Vanneuville W., Ntegeka V., Willems P., Holvoet K. (2010), ‘Hydrological impact

analysis of climate change and urban expansion: a base for adaptation strategies (cases in

Flanders, Belgium)’. International conference "Adaptation to the changing climate: time to intensify

efforts", Brussels, 23-24 November 2010, [abstract and poster]

Willems P. (2010), ‘Adaptation to climatic change of urban drainage in Europe’, International

conference "Adaptation to the changing climate: time to intensify efforts", Brussels, 23-24 November

2010, [abstract and poster]

Pineda L., Ntegeka V., Willems P. (2010), ‘Rainfall variability in Catamayo-Chira basin, Southern

Ecuador – Northern Peru and its relation with ENSO’, International Workshop on ENSO, Decadal

Variability and Climate Change in South America: “Trends, Teleconnections and Potential Impacts”,

Guayaquil, Ecuador, 12-14 October 2010, [abstract and poster]

Willems P., Ntegeka V., Ogiramoi P.N., Taye M.T. (2010), ‘Effects of climate change on hydrological

extremes in the Nile basin’, Mini-symposium on Global Change Modeling for the Water Resources of

the Nile, 6 October 2010, UNESCO-IHE Delft, [abstract]

Willems P., Deckers P., De Maeyer Ph., De Sutter R., Vanneuville W., Brouwers J., Peeters B. (2010),

‘Environmental Outlook towards 2030 for the Flanders region of Belgium: possible climate changes

and their consequences for the water systems’, International Conference ‘Deltas in Times of Climate

Change’, 29 September 29 – 1 October 2010, Rotterdam, The Netherlands, [abstract and poster]

Taye M.T., Willems P. (2010), ‘Low flow extreme value analysis for the river Nile basin’, WCRP-UNESCO

Workshop on metrics and methodologies of estimation of extreme climate events, UNESCO

Headquarters, Paris, 27-29 September 2010, [abstract and poster]

Willems P., Ntegeka V. (2010), ‘Multidecadal clustering of rainfall extremes over northwestern Europe

during the past century’, IPC10 International Precipitation Conference, Coimbra, Portugal, 23-25

June 2010, [abstract]

Willems P. (2010), ‘Parsimonious rainfall-runoff model construction supported by time series

processing and validation of hydrological extremes’, Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 12,

EGU2010-10338, 2010: EGU General Assembly 2010, 2-7 May 2010, Vienna, [abstract and poster]

Willems P., Yiou P. (2010), ‘Multidecadal oscillations in rainfall extremes’, Geophysical Research

Abstracts, Vol. 12, EGU2010-10270, 2010: EGU General Assembly 2010, 2-7 May 2010, Vienna,

[abstract]

Willems P., Vrac M. (2010), ‘Statistical downscaling of rainfall and small-scale hydrological impact

investigations of climate change’, Geophysical Research Abstracts, Vol. 12, EGU2010-9455, 2010:

EGU General Assembly 2010, 2-7 May 2010, Vienna, [abstract]

Vanuytrecht E., Geerts S., Willems P., Raes D. (2009), ‘AquaCrop (FAO crop water productivity

model) as a tool to assess the consequences of climate change on crop development and the soil

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water balance’, International Symposium 'Developing Countries facing Global Warming: a Post-

Kyoto Assessment', Brussels, 12 - 13 June 2009 [abstract and poster]

Ogiramoi P.N., Ntegeka V., Willems P. (2009), ‘GCM based perturbation analysis over Katonga and

Ruizi Catchments in Lake Victoria basin’, International Symposium 'Developing Countries facing

Global Warming: a Post-Kyoto Assessment', Brussels, 12 - 13 June 2009 [abstract and poster]

Paridaens K., Plancke Y., Schep I., Schrijver M., Willems P. (2009), ‘Comparison under field conditions

of different measurement techniques for monitoring sediment transport in the Scheldt estuary’,

SedNet conference, Hamburg, Germany, 6-8 October 2009 [abstract and poster]

Ntegeka V., Willems P. (2009), ‘Detecting temporal extreme clusters in long-term precipitation

records‘, EGU General Assembly 2009, Vienna, 19-24 April 2009, EGU2009 Sessions CL54/NP4.5

[abstract & oral presentation]

Martens F., Willems P., Richard J., Hillewaere J., Franken P., Mušič B., De Laet V. (2008), ‘Bridging the

gaps! Hydraulic modeling of the water network of Sagalassos’, International Symposium “Holistic

archeology – prehistory and beyond”, Leuven, 2-4 June 2008, [poster + abstract]

Goormans T., Willems P. (2008), ‘Taking rain gauge errors into account in the calibration of a short

range X-band weather radar’, International Symposium on Weather Radar and Hydrology

(WRaH2008), 10-12 March 2008, Grenoble, France, [poster + abstract]

Willems P., Boukhris O. (2007), ‘Climate change impact on hydrological extremes along rivers in

Belgium‘, EGU General Assembly 2007, Vienna, 15-20 April 2007, ref. EGU2007-A-10675, HS41-1FR4P-

0274, [abstract & poster presentation]

de Lange W., Arnold G., Willems P., Provost F., Hatterman F., Plyson J., Mestdagh M., Swartenbroekx

P., Balabanis P., Quevauviller Ph. (2006), ’WISE-RTD Webportal – A gate to scientific information for

WFD implementers and water managers’, European Conference on “Sustainable neighbourhood:

from Lisbon to Leipzig through research (L2L)”, Leipzig, Germany, 8-10 May 2007, [abstract]

de Lange W., Arnold G., Willems P., Balabanis P., Quevauviller Ph. (2006), ‘WISE-RTD Webportal – A

gate to scientific information for WFD implementers and water managers’, Water Status Monitoring

under the WFD (Water Framework Directive) Conference, 12-14 March 2007, Lille, France, [abstract]

Breuer L., Huisman J.A., Willems P., Bormann H., Bronstert A., Croke B., Frede H.-G., Gräff T., Hubrechts

L., Jakeman T., Kite G., Lanini J., Leavesley G., Lettenmaier D., Lindström G., Seibert J., Sivapalan M.,

Viney N. (2006), ‘Multi-model ensemble predictions of hydrological fluxes caused by a change in

land use’, EGU06 Conference (General Assembly of the European Geosciences Union), Vienna, 2-7

April 2006, [abstract]

Willems P. (2005), ‘River hydraulic influences on flood frequency analysis’, Workshop on “Risk analysis

and extreme values”, University of Paris VI, 27-29 June 2005, [abstract & oral presentation]

Willems P. (2005), ‘Spatial rainfall simulation for hydrological modelling’, EGU05 Conference (General

Assembly of the European Geosciences Union), Vienna, 24-29 April 2005; Geophysical Research

Abstracts, European Geosciences Union, vol. 7, 10278, [abstract & poster presentation]

Willems P. (2005), ‘Bias analysis on the tail properties of flood frequency distributions’, EGU05

Conference (General Assembly of the European Geosciences Union), Vienna, 24-29 April 2005;

Geophysical Research Abstracts, European Geosciences Union, vol. 7, 10299, [abstract & oral

presentation]

Rubarenzya M.H., Willems P., Berlamont J., Feyen J. (2005), ‘Hydrological modelling of the effects of

river valley rewetting on extreme events in Belgium’, 15th Annual AEHS Meeting and West Coast

Conference on “Soils, sediments and water”, San Diego, 14-17 March 2005, [abstract & oral

presentation]; also published in Remediation Weekly - Science & News, vol. 3, no. 7, 13 February 2006

Rubarenzya M.H., Willems P., Berlamont J. (2004), ‘Modelling the effects of rewetting on hydrological

extremes’, New Zealand Hydrological Society conference, Queenstown, Nov. 2004, [abstract & oral

presentation]

Willems P. (2004), ‘Demonstration of links between the IMA-PIP general methodology and the

application of models/tools in tributaries of the Scheldt PRB’, Harmoni-CA – 2nd CatchMod

Technical Workshop on “Integrating tools and toolboxes”, Copenhagen, 16-19 Nov. 2004, [oral

presentation]

Willems P. (2004), ‘Witte Nete and Dender cases within the IMA Framework’, Harmoni-CA Workshop,

Potsdam, 7-8 Jan. 2004, [oral presentation]

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Willems P. (2003), ‘Decomposition of model input, parameter and model-structure uncertainty in

IRBM’, Harmoni-CA Workshop on “Advancing project interactions in catchment modelling”,

Amsterdam, 16-17 Sept. 2003, [oral presentation]

Willems P. (2003), ‘Integrated catchment modelling by complementary use of detailed and

simplified models including uncertainty analysis’, Harmoni-CA Workshop on “General methodology

for model supported integrated river basin management in Europe”, Potsdam, 16-17 June 2003, [oral

presentation]

Willems P., Timbe L., Thompson S., Campling P., Barbieri M., Torriano L., Vanneuville W. (2003), ‘FAME:

Flood risk and damage assessment using modelling and earth observation techniques’, Integrated

Modelling User Group (IMUG) International Conference, Tilburg, 23-25 April 2003; [extended abstract

& oral presentation]

Willems P., Timbe L., Thompson S., Campling P., Barbieri M. (2003), ‘FAME project: use of ESA earth

observation data for flood modelling’, EGS-AGU-EUG Joint Assembly 2003, Nice, 7-11 April 2003;

Geophysical Research Abstracts (ISSN 1029-7006), European Geophysical Society, [abstract & poster

presentation]

Willems P., Vaes G. (2003), ‘Composite hydrographs based on long-term hydrological simulations’,

EGS-AGU-EUG Joint Assembly 2003, Nice, 7-11 April 2003; Geophysical Research Abstracts (ISSN

1029-7006), European Geophysical Society, [abstract & poster presentation]

Willems P., Rombauts S. (2003), ‘Step-wise calibration of lumped conceptual rainfall-runoff

submodels for use at river basin scale’, EGS-AGU-EUG Joint Assembly 2003, Nice, 7-11 April 2003;

Geophysical Research Abstracts (ISSN 1029-7006), European Geophysical Society, [abstract & poster

presentation]

Radwan M., Willems P., Berlamont J. (2001), ‘Evaluation of hydrological modelling at the catchment

scale using NAM’, International Workshop on “Catchment-scale hydrological modeling and data

assimilation”, Wageningen, 3-5 Sept. 2001, [abstract]

Radwan M., Willems P., El-Sadek A., Berlamont J. (2000), ‘Water modelling as a tool in river basin

management’, EPYS meeting - 1st EurAqua/ETNET platform for Ph.D. students and young scientists,

Madrid, Spain, 17-20 Oct. 2000, [abstract]

Radwan M., Willems P., Berlamont J. (2001), ‘Evaluation of hydrological modelling at the catchment

scale using NAM’, International Workshop on “Catchment-scale hydrological modeling and data

assimilation”, Wageningen, 3-5 Sept. 2001, [abstract]

Willems P. (2000), ‘Step-wise physically-based construction and calibration of a lumped conceptual

rainfall-runoff model’, International Workshop on “Catchment-scale hydrological modeling and

data assimilation”, Wageningen, 3-5 Sept. 2001, [abstract]

El-Sadek A., Feyen J., Radwan M., Willems P. (2000), ‘Upscaling field scale nitrate simulations to

regional scale using DRAINMOD-GIS technology’, International Conference on “Monitoring and

modelling catchment water quantity and quality”, Gent, 27-29 Sept. 2000, 229-232, [abstract]

Radwan M., Willems P., El-Sadek A., Berlamont J. (2000), ‘Surface water quantity and quality

modelling: an application to Molenbeek catchment - Belgium’, International Conference on

“Monitoring and modelling catchment water quantity and quality”, Gent, 27-29 Sept. 2000, 207-210,

[abstract]

Abu El-Nasr A., Willems P., Timbe L., Christiaens K., Feyen J. (1999), ‘Comparative analysis of the

runoff-generation using lumped and distributed approaches’, Symposium on “Modelling of transport

processes in soils at various scales in time and space”, Leuven, 24-26 Nov. 1999, Proceedings (ISSN

90-74134-76-9), [abstract]

Willems P., Berlamont J. (1999), ‘Integrated and probabilistic urban drainage modelling’, 6th

EurAqua Scientific and Technical Review on “Urban Water Management”, Lissabon, 20-21 Oct. 1999,

[abstract & poster presentation]

Willems P., Berlamont J. (1999), ‘Probabilistic and conceptual modelling of rainfall-runoff', Symposium

on “Current Issues in Statistics”, Leuven, 29-30 April 1999, [abstract & poster presentation]

Willems P., Berlamont J. (1999), ‘Stochastic spatial rainfall generator for urban drainage areas’,

Symposium on “Current Issues in Statistics”, Leuven, 29-30 April 1999, [abstract & poster presentation]

Willems P., Van Looveren R., Sas M., Bogliotti C., Berlamont J. (1999), ‘Evaluation of river flood

modelling by the quasi two-dimensional approach’, EGS’99 Conference, Den Haag, 21-24 April

1999; Geophysical Research Abstracts (ed. Richter A.K.; ISSN 1029-7006), vol. 1, no. 1-4, European

Geophysical Society, Katlenburg-Lindau, Germany, [abstract & oral presentation]

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Willems P., Bandy J. (1999), ‘Physically-based structure identification and calibration of lumped

conceptual rainfall-runoff models’, EGS’99 Conference, Den Haag, 21-24 April 1999; Geophysical

Research Abstracts (ed. Richter A.K.; ISSN 1029-7006), vol. 1, no. 1-2, European Geophysical Society,

Katlenburg-Lindau, Germany, [abstract & oral presentation]

Willems P. (1999), ‘A stochastic hierarchical spatial rainfall model meeting scaling properties of

rainfall’, EGS’99 Conference, Den Haag, 21-24 April 1999; Geophysical Research Abstracts (ed.

Richter A.K.; ISSN 1029-7006), vol. 1, no. 1-4, European Geophysical Society, Katlenburg-Lindau,

Germany, [abstract & oral presentation]

Papers at other conferences and symposia, published in full in proceedings

Bermúdez, M., Ntegeka, V., Wolfs, V., Willems, P. (2017), ‘Modelo de simulación hidráulica de drenaje

dual en un área urbana para predicción de inundaciones en tiempo real’, V Jornadas de

Ingeniería del Agua (JIA2017), Coruña, Spain, 25-27 October 2017, 10 p.

Fernández-Pacheco, V.M., Antuña Yudego, E., Álvarez Álvarez, E., Fernández Francos, J., Suárez

López, M.J., Fernández-Villán, A., Carús-Candás, J-L., Wolfs, V., Ntegeka, V., Willems, P., García, M.,

Palacios-Orueta, A., Litago, J., Juana, L. (2017), ‘Herramienta para la evaluación de la resiliencia en

los sectores agrícola y forestal mediante tecnologías Big Data‘,V Jornadas de Ingeniería del Agua

(JIA2017), Coruña, Spain, 25-27 October 2017, 7 p.

Willems, P. (2015), ‘Inleiding Congres Publieke Ruimte’, Congres Publieke Ruimte 2015, Steunpunt

Straten, Mechelen, 3 maart 2015 [invited lecture, congress opening]; paper “Urbanisatie en

klimaatverandering: zowel meer droogte als meer overstromingen in Vlaanderen”, Praktijkboek

Publieke Ruimte 2015, 12-14

Willems, P. (2014). ‘Klimaatverandering en riolering’, 66ste Vakantiecursus Drinkwater en Afvalwater:

K3 (kosten, kwaliteit, kwetsbaarheid) in de watertechnologie, 10 januari 2014, TU Delft, The

Netherlands [invited lecture]; In congresbundel “K3 in de watertechnologie!” (Eds. J.B. van Lier,

S.G.J. Heijman, A.J. van de Flier, J. Schellingerhout), Water Management Academic Press, Delft, 81-

87; ISBN: 978-94-6186-260-0

Willems, P. (2013). ‘Climate variability and change in rainfall extremes, and its impacts on urban

drainage’, 20 December 2013, Radar seminar Aalborg University, Denmark.

Vanuytrecht E., Geerts S., Willems P., Raes D. (2009), ‘Effects of elevated atmospheric CO2

concentrations on crop development and soil water balance. A review and implementation in the

water productivity model AquaCrop’, In: Smagghe, G., Boeckx, P., Bossier, P., Steurbaut, W., Van

Damme, E.J.M., Verhoest, N. (Pub.). Communications of Agricultural and Applied Biological Sciences

74(4), p 83-88. Ghent University & Proceedings of the PhD symposium on Applied Biological Sciences;

15th PhD Symposium on Applied Biological Sciences, Leuven, Belgium, November 2009.

Willems P. (2008), ‘Vertaling neerslagklimaat naar ontwerpbelastingen’, PAO cursus TUDelft

“Klimaatverandering: Wateroverlast en riolering”, Delft, 18 March 2008, tekst in cursusbundel)

Willems P. (2008), ‘Waargenomen veranderingen in het neerslagklimaat’, PAO cursus TUDelft

“Klimaatverandering: Wateroverlast en riolering”, Delft, 18 March 2008, tekst in cursusbundel

Willems P. (2003), ‘Potentieel overstromingsgevaar’, Symposium “Overstromingen verZEKERd” van de

Kempische Verzekeringskring, Geel, 25 April 2003, Proceedings 16-27

Campling P., Thompson S., Timbe L., Willems P., Barbieri M., ‘Flood Risk and damage assessment using

GIS, modelling and earth observation‘, Flemish Association For Geographic Information Systems

(FLAGIS), Studiedag over ‘Waterbeheer en GIS’, 21 Nov. 2002

Meeting abstracts, presented at other conferences and symposia, published or

not published in proceedings

Meert, P., Wolfs, V., Willems, P. (2017), ‘Conceptual models for integrated water system analysis’,

Studiedag Conceptuele Modellen, Brussel, 6 December 2017 [op uitnodiging]

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Wolfs, V., Meert, P., Vermuyten, E., Willems, P. (2017), ‘Conceptual models for integrated water

system analysis’, Studiedag Conceptuele Modellen, Waterbouwkundig Laboratorium Antwerpen, 22

november 2017 [op uitnodiging]

Willems, P. (2017), ‘Betonstop & belang voor waterhuishouding: Naar een veerkrachtig

(water)systeem’, Van Cauteren- Dutré Arenbergsymposium, Leuven, 29 november 2017 [op

uitnodiging]

Ntegeka, V., Wolfs, V., Willems, P. (2017), ‘Urban flood modelling and nowcasting’, PLURISK Final

Symposium “Forecasting and Management of Extreme Rainfall Induced Risks in the Urban

Environment”, Brussels, 4 October 2017

Li, X., Munoz, C., Willems, P. (2017), ‘High resolution rainfall monitoring, estimation and nowcasting’,

PLURISK Final Symposium “Forecasting and Management of Extreme Rainfall Induced Risks in the

Urban Environment”, Brussels, 4 October 2017

Willems, P. (2017), ‘The PLURISK project’, PLURISK Final Symposium “Forecasting and Management of

Extreme Rainfall Induced Risks in the Urban Environment”, Brussels, 4 October 2017

Willems, P. (2017), ‘Huidige kennis m.b.t. klimaatverandering en impact op de stad Antwerpen’,

Eindgebruikersworkshop EU-project PUCS over “rampenplanning in een veranderend klimaat”,

Antwerpen, 27 september 2017

Willems, P. (2017), ‘Climate change scenarios for hydrological impact analysis’, CORDEX.be

Stakeholders meeting, KMI Ukkel, 25 september 2017

Willems, P. (2017), ‘Water & klimaatverandering’, Uitstraling Permanente Vorming, 25 april 2017, VUB,

Brussel [op uitnodiging]

Willems, P. (2017), ‘Wateroverlast’, academiesessie ‘duurzaamheid: water’, beweging.net Brussel-

Halle-Vilvoorde, 21 maart 2017, Dilbeek [op uitnodiging]

Willems, P. (2017), ‘Oplossingen om schade door regenval te beperken – Iedereen heeft zijn

verantwoordelijkheid: burger, overheid en landbouw’, Vlariodag, Antwerpen, 22 maart 2017 [op

uitnodiging]

Willems, P. (2017), ‘Climate change and impacts on hydrological extremes’, Course Integrated

Water Management: Case River 21, University of Lille, France, 13 March 2017 [invited presentation]

Willems, P. (2017), ‘Water & klimaatverandering in Vlaanderen: impact en adaptatie’, Debatavond

“Water, Weer & Wonen; Impact en Aanpak van de Klimaatverandering”, werkgroep Ethiek Groep

Wetenschap & Technologie KU Leuven, Leuven, 1 maart 2017 [op uitnodiging]

Willems, P. (2017), ‘Uitdagingen van de klimaatverandering en klimaatbuffering voor waterbeheer

en de toekomstige rol van onze valleien en het watersysteem’, Symposium en Algemene

Vergadering Natuurpunt Oost-Brabant, Leuven, 18 februari 2017 [op uitnodiging]

Willems, P. (2017), ‘Waterproblemen in België’,Civieltechnisch Symposium, Universiteit Twente,

Enshede, Nederland, 15 februari 2017 [op uitnodiging]

Willems, P. (2017), ‘Options for river hydraulic modelling’, Meuse Water management downstream

Liège - Workshop on hydraulic modelling, Namur, 31 January 2017 [invited presentation]

Willems, P. (2017), ‘VHM approach for parsimonious catchment runoff model building and

calibration’, Seminar Hydrological Modelling, 10 January 2017, TU Delft [op uitnodiging]

Willems, P. (2016), ‘Overstromingsproblemen in België’, Waterbouwdag 2016, Rotterdam, 10

november 2016 [op uitnodiging]

Willems, P. (2016), ‘Overview Hydraulics research at KU Leuven’, Belgian Hydraulics Day, Louvain-la-

Neuve, 25 October 2016

Willems, P. (2016), ‘Urban flood modelling and nowcasting’, Conferentie Belgisch Nationaal

Committee voor Geofysica en Geodesie (BNCGG), RMI, Uccle, 6 October 2016 [invited

presentation]

Willems, P. (2016), ‘Climate change, floods & droughts’, 8th Seminar Health & Environment: Climate

Change and Health, studienamiddag werkgroep “Milieu en Gezondheid” School voor

Maatschappelijke Gezondheidszorg KU Leuven, 21 april 2016, Leuven [op uitnodiging]

Willems, P. (2016), ‘Impact of climate change on the Scheldt river basin’, Course Integrated Water

Management: Case River 21, Universiteit Antwerpen, University of Lille, France, 7 March 2016 [invited

presentation]

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Willems, P. (2016), ‘Primaire klimaateffecten op Provincie Antwerpen’, Klankbordgroep

“Klimaatadaptatie Provincie Antwerpen”, Antwerpen, 23 februari 2016 [op uitnodiging]

Willems, P. (2016), ‘Impact van de klimaatverandering op de Schelde’, Voorstelling ‘De Schelde.

Van bron tot monding’, Universiteit Antwerpen en University Press Antwerp, Hogere Zeevaartschool,

Antwerpen, 29 januari 2016 [op uitnodiging]

Willems, P. (2015), ‘Conceptuele modellen voor hydraulisch ontwerp & evaluatie van buffering langs

waterlopen en rioleringen’, Infonamiddag ‘ontwerpen volgens nieuwe Code Van Goede Praktijk’,

INFRAX, Brussel, 8 december 2015 [op uitnodiging]

Willems, P. (2015), ‘Vereenvoudigde modellen’, Themamiddag “Help, de overstort verzuipt!

Regenwater stopt niet bij het riool”, Waterschap Aa & Maas & Kragten, 24 november 2015 [op

uitnodiging]

Willems, P. (2015), ‘Via brongerichte maatregelen en buffering naar minder overstromingen,

gevalstudie Turnhout’, Symposium Meerlaagse Waterveiligheid (MLWV), CIW, 16 november 2015 [op

uitnodiging]

De Troch, R., Van Schaeybroeck, B., Termonia, P., Willems, P., Van Lipzig, N., Van Ypersele, J-P.,

Fettweis, X., De Ridder, K., Gobin, A., Stavrakou, T., Luyten, P., Pottiaux, E. (2015), ‘Combining the

regional downscaling expertise in Belgium: CORDEX and beyond’, 6th Belgian Geography Days,

VUB, Brussels, 13 November 2015 [abstract & poster]

Willems, P. (2015), ‘Urban and river hydrology and hydraulics research overview KU Leuven’, Visit

delegation Thai Flood Forum, Kruibeke, 15 October 2015 [invited presentation]

Willems, P. (2015), ‘Impact van de klimaatverandering op Antwerpen’, Waterproef – Naar een

klimaatbestendig Antwerpen, beweging.net Antwerpen, 5 oktober 2015 [op uitnodiging]

Willems, P. (2015), ‘Mondiale klimaatscenario’s vertaald naar Vlaanderen en België’, Voorstelling

Klimaatrapport 2015, VMM, Aalst, 17 september 2015 [op uitnodiging]

Willems, P. (2015), ‘Climate change impacts’, Training for Taiwanese officials on Climate change

issues, College of Europe, Brugge, 17 July 2015 [invited guest lecture]

Willems, P. (2015), ‘Klimaatverandering en impact op de waterhuishouding in Vlaanderen’,

Algemene Vergadering De Watergroep, Brussel, 5 juni 2015 [op uitnodiging]

Willems, P. (2015), ‘Wateropvang in groenzones aan de bron versus end of pipe buffering afwaarts in

riolen of waterlopen’, Energie- en klimaatdag voor lokale besturen, VVSG, Leuven, 7 mei 2015 [op

uitnodiging]

Murla, D., Willems, P. (2015), ‘Modélisation, cartographie et prévision immédiate d'inondations dans

des zones urbaines / Modellering van stedelijk water en afvalwater, het geïntegreerd beheer van

afvalwatersystemen en het beheer van watervoorraden’, Les Midis du Maillage Bleu + Quand la

science se mêle de la gestion des eaux pluviales: Présentation de deux recherches du projet

PLURISK / De Middagen van het Blauwe Netwerk + Wanneer wetenschap samengaat met

regenwaterbeheer: Presentatie van twee onderzoeken uit het PLURISK-project, GroupOne pour

l'Alliance Emploi-Environnement - Axe Eau, Gouvernement de la Région de Bruxelles-Capitale / de

as Water van de Alliantie Werkgelegenheid-Leefmilieu, MundoB, Brussels, 3 April 2015 [op

uitnodiging]

Berlamont, J., Willems, P. (2015), ‘Belang en huidige knelpunten van de stroomgebiedbenadering

inzake overstromingsbeleid vanuit technisch oogpunt’, STAR-FLOOD workshop “Overstromingen

beheren in Vlaanderen en Wallonië: resultaten van vergelijkend onderzoek door STAR-FLOOD”, Huis

van het Nederlands, Brussel, 26 maart 2015 [invited presentation]

Somers, B., Hermy, M., Muys, B., Willems, P., Van Lipzig, N. (2015), ‘Stadsgroen, water en klimaat in de

stad van de toekomst’, KU Leuven Duurzaamheidsdag - workshop “Duurzame steden”, KU Leuven –

LSUE, Leuven, 20 maart 2015

Willems, P. (2015), ‘(Catchment) hydrological modeling with focus on modeling extremes (floods and

low flows)’, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Imperial College London, 16 March

2015 [Belgian Chair 2015 research seminar – Civil Lunches]

Willems, P. (2015), ‘Climate oscillations versus climate change in hydro-meteorological time series’,

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Imperial College London, 17 February 2015

[Belgian Chair 2015 research seminar]

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Willems, P. (2015), ‘Climate change impact analysis in hydrology: statistical downscaling’,

Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Imperial College London, 16 February 2015

[Belgian Chair 2015 research seminar]

Willems, P. (2015), ‘Extreme value analysis of extremes of inland and coastal water systems and

impacts of climate change’, Department of Engineering Science, University of Oxford, 3 February

2015 [invited research seminar]

Willems, P. (2015), ‘BCE-tool voor het hydraulisch ontwerp van bufferbekkens en bronmaatregelen’,

VLARIO Working Group 2+3, Leuven, 29 februari 2015 [invited lecture]

Willems, P. (2014), ‘Impact of climate variability and change on hydrological extremes’, Royal

Academy for Overseas Sciences - Young Researchers Overseas’ Day, Brussels, 16 December 2014

[invited lecture]

Willems, P. (2014), ‘Effecten van waterschaarste en droogte op oppervlaktewater’, 11de Waterforum

“Waterschaarste en droogte, de nieuwe realiteit”, Gent, 26 september 2014 [invited lecture]

Willems, P. (2014), ‘Klimaatverandering en duurzaam waterbeheer’, Infoavond duurzame wijk De

Vloei, Stadhuis Ieper, 17 september 2014 [invited lecture]

Willems, P. (2014), ‘Klimaatverandering? En hoe er nu al mee omgaan in het rioleringsbeheer?’,

VLARIO Studienamiddag Hemelwater, Brugge, 10 juni 2014 & Leuven, 12 juni 2014 [invited lecture]

Onyutha, C., Nyeko-Ogiramoi, P., Willems, P. (2014), ‘Differences in statistical downscaling methods

for estimating rainfall extremes under climate change’, MeteoClim Symposium, Antwerp, 6 June

2014 [abstract and poster]

Willems, P. (2014), ‘De impact van de klimaatwijziging op de waterhuishouding in het

Scheldebekken: wat staat ons te wachten? / L'impact du changement climatique sur les ressources

en eau de l'Escaut: ce qui nous attend?’, Scheldecongres “De Schelde in 2050 - Beleids- en

beheersopportuniteiten voor een welvarende toekomst”, Antwerp, 8 May 2014 [invited lecture]

Willems, P. (2014), ‘Adaptatie aan meer hydrologische extremen in België / Adaptation aux

extrêmes hydrologiques en Belgique’, Stakeholdersmeeting 5de Assessmentrapport van het IPCC –

deel 2: Impact, Adaptatie en Kwetsbaarheid - Conclusies en adaptatiemaatregelen in België /

5ème rapport d’évaluation du GIEC – partie 2: Changements climatiques : impacts, adaptation et

vulnérabilité - Conclusions et actions d’adaptation en Belgique, Brussels, 6 May 2014 [invited lecture]

Willems, P. (2014), ‘Towards coherent climate scenarios for Belgium’, Stakeholder workshop “User-

friendly Climate scenario results: bridging the innovation gap by a two-way dialogue”, RMI, Uccle, 4

April 2014 [invited lecture]

Willems, P. (2014), ‘Klimaatverandering? en hoe er mee ongaan in het rioleringsbeheer?’, VLARIO

dag, Antwerpen Expo, 1 april 2014 [invited lecture]

Willems, P. (2013), ‘Waterproblematiek, in het Zuiden en bij ons’, Soirée – Ondernemers voor

Ondernemers i.sm. PROTOS, Le Pain Quotidien, Leuven, 28 november 2013 [invited lecture]

Willems, P. (2013), ‘Het nieuwe IPCC rapport: actualisatie Vlaamse klimaatscenario’s’, OperAqua

Workshop, De Watergroep/VITO/KWR, Leyven, 22 november 2013 [invited lecture]

Willems, P. (2013), ‘Statistical downscaling & impact of climate scenarios on hydrological extremes

(floods, water availability)’, Symposium on climate scenarios, KMI, Ukkel, 9 oktober 2013 [invited

lecture]

Willems, P. (2013), ‘Water, een mensenrecht?’, Soirée – Ondernemers voor Ondernemers i.sm.

PROTOS, Le Pain Quotidien, Hasselt, 26 september 2013 [invited lecture]

Willems P. (2012), ‘PLURISK project: Forecasting and management of extreme rainfall induced risks in

the urban environment' overview’, Projects Kick-Off Meeting, BelSPO programme 'Science for a

Sustainable Development', 22 October 2012, BelSPO Brussels

Willems P. (2012), ‘Overstromingen in Vlaanderen: een potentieel gevaar ?’, tweejaarlijks Symposium

Medisch Rampenmanagement, Rode Kruis West-Vlaanderen, 27 October 2012, Blankenberge

[invited lecture]

Willems P. (2012), ‘Wateroverlast en verdroging in Vlaanderen: heden en toekomst’,

Studienamiddag BELEID EN OVERLEG (voor alle Vlaamse schepenen van openbare werken), Vlaams

Parlement, 9 februari 2012 [invited lecture]

Vissers S., Wolfs V., Willems P. (2011), ‘Adaptieve maatregelen tegen overstromingen in het

Denderbekken’, ie-prijzen 2011, 1 December 2011, Antwerpen

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Willems P. (2011), 'Quantification of trends and oscillations in hydroclimatic extremes‘, Workshop of

Stochastic Modelling Component of the Friend/FIT Nile Basin project, Cairo, 12 October 2011

Willems P. (2011), ‘Climate change impact on hydrological extremes along rivers and urban

drainage systems in Belgium’, VUB CROSSTALKS: Technology Day: Bridge over Troubled Waters - A

border-crossing perspective on water technologies in Brussels and beyond, 25 March 2011, Royal

Flemish Academy of Belgium for Sciences and Arts (KVAB), Brussel [invited lecture]

Willems P. (2011), ‘Impact van de klimaatverandering op hydrologische extremen in Vlaanderen’,

lecture series “Water in the world”, Leerstoel Integraal Waterbeheer Universiteit Antwerpen i.s.m.

Argus, Antwerpen, 8 februari 2011 [invited lecture]

Berlamont J., Willems P. (2011), ‘Wateroverlast in Vlaanderen. Oorzaken? Wat kunnen we eraan

doen?’, Hoorzitting Vlaams Parlement, 20 januari 2011 [invited lecture]

Vansteenkiste Th., Tavakoli M., Holvoet K., Ntegeka V., Willems P., De Smedt F., Vanneuville W.,

Pereira F. (2011), ‘Effect van klimaatwijziging op de bekkenhydrologie en globale

waterbeschikbaarheid – gevalstudie voor Vlaanderen’, 8ste Waterforum “Adaptatie van het

Vlaamse watersysteem aan klimaatverandering en bevolkingstoename: Welke kennis is er (nodig)?",

Brussel, 11 February 2011, [poster]

Vansteenkiste Th., Boukhris O., Deckers P., Holvoet K., Ntegeka V., Willems P., Vanneuville W., (2011),

‘Impact van klimaatverandering op hydrologische extremen en de gevolgen voor overstromingen

en watertekorten in Vlaanderen’, 8ste Waterforum “Adaptatie van het Vlaamse watersysteem aan

klimaatverandering en bevolkingstoename: Welke kennis is er (nodig)?", Brussel, 11 February 2011

Brouwers J., Peeters B., Willems P., Deckers P., De Maeyer Ph., De Sutter R. and Vanneuville W. (2011),

‘Flanders Environment Outlook 2030: Climate change and impacts on water systems till 2100’, 8ste

Waterforum “Adaptatie van het Vlaamse watersysteem aan klimaatverandering en

bevolkingstoename: Welke kennis is er (nodig)?", Brussel, 11 February 2011, [poster]

Willems P., Ntegeka V., Baguis P., Roulin E. (2011), ‘Klimaatscenario’s voor hydrologische en

ecologische impactanalyse in België’, 8e Waterforum, Brussel, februari 2011

Willems P. (2010), ‘Invloed van klimaatverandering op hydrologische extremen in het Vlaamse

binnenland’, Symposium Nederlandse Hydrologische Vereniging (NHV), Leuven, 25 november 2010

Willems P. (2010), ‘Invloed van klimaatverandering op stedelijke hydrologie en adaptatienoden’,

Studiedag lokaal waterbeleid - werkgroep water en klimaat in balans, VVGS, Expo Antwerpen, 28

september 2010 [invited lecture]

Willems P. (2010), ‘Klimaatveranderingen in België’, Workshop ‘Adaptatie aan klimaatverandering:

leven met een toekomst’, Vlaamse Overheid - Departement Leefmilieu, Natuur en Energie, Brussel,

28 juni 2010 [invited lecture]

Vansteenkiste Th., Holvoet K., Willems P., De Smedt F., Tavakoli M., Phiri L., Fantilanan J. (2010),

‘Assessing the impact of climate change on catchment hydrology using the distributed models MIKE

SHE and WetSpa’, 4th Belgian Geography Days, Leuven, 22-23 October 2010

Willems P., Ntegeka V., Baguis P., Roulin E., Vansteenkiste Th., Holvoet K. (2010), ‘Climate change

impacts on hydrological extremes (floods, low flows) along rivers in the Scheldt and Meuse basins in

Belgium’, 4th Belgian Geography Days, Leuven, 22-23 October 2010 [invited lecture]

Willems P., Ntegeka V., Baguis P., Roulin E. (2010), ‘Climate change impacts on hydrological

extremes along rivers and urban drainage systems in Belgium’, Seminarie Belgisch Nationaal

Committee voor Geodesie en Geofysica (BNCGG), Leuven, 29 april 2010 [invited lecture]

Willems P. (2009), ‘Invloed van de klimaatverandering op de waterhuishouding in Vlaanderen’,

ARGUS/VLEVA-SYMPOSIUM “Het Belgisch EU- voozitterschap: Het klimaat verandert?”, 26 oktober

2009, KBC Brussel: lezing, VLEVA: VlaamsEuropeesVerbindingsAgentschap [invited lecture]

Goormans T., Willems P. (2009), ‘Lokale radar voor rioleringstoepassingen’, ARCADIS Landelijke

Meetdag 2009, Arnhem (Nederland), 15 oktober 2009

Willems P. (2009), ‘Hydrologische modellering: De Vlaamse aanpak’, Symposium Nederlandse

Hydrologische Vereniging (NHV), Doorn (Nederland), 15 oktober 2009 [invited lecture]

Willems P. (2009), ‘Invloed van klimaatverandering op hydrologische extremen in Vlaanderen’, LSUE

workshop, Leuven, 19 juni 2009 [invited lecture]

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Willems P. (2008), ‘Regionale hydrologische extreme-waarden-analyse voor het Nijlbekken / Analyse

statistique régionale des valeurs extrêmes hydrologiques dans le bassin du Nil’, Koninklijke Academie

voor Overzeese Wetenschappen, Brussel, 18 december 2008

Willems P. (2008), ‘Summary of the SPI-Water Final Conference workshops’, Final SPI-Water

Conference, Brussel, 31 oktober 2008

Willems P. (2008), ‘Background of the WISE-RTD Web Portal’, Workshop Final SPI-Water Conference,

Brussel, 30 oktober 2008

Willems P., Ducharne A., Viennot P., Beguis P., Verwaest T. (2008), ‘Impact van klimaatverandering

op hydrologische en hydraulische extremen in de Schelde- en Seine-rivierbekkens en langs de

Noordzeekust / Impact du changement climatique sur les extrêmes hydrologiques et hydrauliques

dans les bassins de l’Escaut et de la Seine, et sur le littoral de la Mer du Nord’, Congres “Water en

Klimaatverandering / Eau et Changement Climatique”, 14-15 oktober 2008, U.Antwerpen,

Antwerpen [invited lecture]

Willems P. (2008), ‘Outline of the WISE-RTD mapping concept’, SPI-Water Danube workshop, Munich,

23 April 2008

Verbist B., Harto Widodo R., Willems P., Poesen J., Deckers J. (2008), ‘Deforestation or climate

change: What is changing the flow regime of the Way Besai in Sumberjaya, Lampung, Sumatra?’,

Symposium Aardse Zaken, K.U.Leuven Departement Aard- en Omgevingswetenschappen, Leuven,

22 May 2008

Willems P. (2008), ‘Joint Sino-Belgian project on the support of integrated water resources

management by hydrological modeling and the remote sensing of arid and semi-arid ecosystems in

the Tarim basin’, Sino-Belgian seminar on teledetection, organized by the Chinese Ministry of

Science and Technology (MOST) and Chinese National Remote Sensing Center, Beijing, 25 April 2008

Willems P. (2008), ‘Multidecadal oscillations in rainfall extremes and global warming impact on

hydrological extremes in Belgium’, Seminar Université Paris VI, 20 March 2008

Willems P. (2007), ‘Niets is zeker! Hoe omgaan met onzekerheden in modellen’, CIW Congres

Watersysteemkennis, Antwerpen, 6-7 Dec. 2007

Willems P. (2007), 'Review and discussions on stationarity and trend testing’, Workshop of Stochastic

Modelling Component Friend/Nile project of UNESCO and Flanders in Trust Fund, Dar-es-Salaam,

Tanzania, 6 Aug. 2007

Willems P. (2007), 'Research overview Rivers and urban drainage’, Seminar at Universidad Mayor de

San Simón, Cochabamba, Bolivia, 10 July 2007

Timbe L., Willems P. (2007), ‘Uncertainties in flood simulation models’, CIW studiedag “Modellen voor

integraal waterbeheer in Vlaanderen”, 3 May 2007, Vrije Universiteit Brussel

Ronsijn J., Willems P., Van Eerdenbrugh K. (2007), ‘Kwaliteitscontrole voorspellingsmodellen’, CIW

studiedag “Modellen voor integraal waterbeheer in Vlaanderen”, 3 May 2007, Vrije Universiteit

Brussel

Vaes G., Willems P., Bouteligier R., Berlamont J. (2007). ‘Hydraulische modellering van de interactie

tussen riool- en rivierstelsels’, CIW studiedag “Modellen voor integraal waterbeheer in Vlaanderen”,

3 May 2007, Vrije Universiteit Brussel

Vaes G., Willems P. (2006), ‘Filtertechniek voor het kwantificeren van parasitaire debieten in riolen’,

CIW studiedag “Recente ontwikkelingen in het grondwateronderzoek in Vlaanderen”, Gent, 8 Febr.

2007

Boukhris O., Willems P., Blanckaert J., Berlamont J., Baguis P., Roulin E., Viaene P., Van Eerdenbrugh K.

(2006), ‘Impact van klimaatverandering op hydrologische extremen langs Vlaamse waterlopen’,

CIW studiedag “Vlaamse innovaties in watersysteemkennis: thema oppervlaktewaterkwantiteit”,

Leuven, 12 Oct. 2006

Barjas-Blanco T., Willems P., Berlamont J., De Moor B., Cauwenberghs K., Rombauts S., Raymaekers F.

(2006), ‘Real-time sturing van wachtbekkens’, CIW studiedag “Vlaamse innovaties in

watersysteemkennis: thema oppervlaktewaterkwantiteit”, Leuven, 12 Oct. 2006

Vaes G., Willems P. (2006), ‘Neerslaginvoer voor hydrologische en hydraulische modellen’, CIW

studiedag “Vlaamse innovaties in watersysteemkennis: thema oppervlaktewaterkwantiteit”, Leuven,

12 Oct. 2006

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Willems P. (2004), 'Regionalisation analysis flood frequency analysis‘, Workshop of Flood Frequency

Analysis Component of the Friend/FIT Nile Basin project, Nairobi, 27 Nov. 2004

Willems P. (2004), 'Methodology for the calculation and application of low flow QDF relationships‘,

Workshop of Drought and Low Flow Analysis Component of the Friend/FIT Nile Basin project, Nairobi,

24 Nov. 2004

Willems P. (2004), 'Overstromingskans – Afbakening van risicogebieden – Watertoets‘, Vakbeurs

Riolering, Brabanthal Leuven, 8 Oct. 2004

Willems P. (2004), 'Review country reports FRIEND/Nile flood frequency analysis‘, Workshop of Flood

Frequency Analysis Component of the Friend/FIT Nile Basin project, Alexandria, 22 June 2004

Willems P. (2004), 'Review methodologies for low flow analysis + Examples for 2 Kenyan catchments‘,

Workshop of Drought and Low Flow Analysis Component of the Friend/FIT Nile Basin project,

Alexandria, 18 June 2004

Willems P. (2004), ‘Hydrologie en verstening’, Symposium ‘Klankbord verstening’, Leuven, 27 May

2004

Willems P. (2004), ‘Extreme value analysis and rainfall-runoff modelling river Dender basin’,

Doctoraatsseminarie Hydraulica K.U.Leuven, 13 Jan. 2004

Willems P. (2003), ‘Methodology integrated river catchment modelling’, 1st Workshop NATO

Collaborative Linkage Grant project on ‘Mathematical modelling for integrated surface water

management along the river Nile’, Leuven, 15-19 Dec. 2003

Willems P. (2003), 'Review country reports FRIEND/Nile flood frequency analysis‘, Workshop of Flood

Frequency Analysis Component of the Friend/FIT Nile Basin project, Sharm El Sheikh, 29 Nov. 2003

Willems P. (2003), 'New developments in low flow analysis‘, Synthesis and Planning Workshop of the

Drought and Low Flow Analysis Component of the Friend/FIT Nile Basin project, Nairobi, 26 Aug. 2003

Willems P. (2003), ‘Inundation risk in Belgium: evolution and description of Flood Risk Zones’, ‘Flood

Seminar’ workshop voor (her)verzekeringsmaatschappijen, Aon Re Belgium, Brussel, 22 May 2003 & 4

juni 2003

Willems P. (2003), 'Hydrological extreme value analysis‘, Workshop of Flood Frequency Analysis

Component of the Friend/FIT Nile Basin project, Cairo/Giza, 1-4 April 2003

Guillou A., Willems P. & Beirlant J., ‘Introduction de concepts probabilistes pour décrire des

phénomènes extrêmes’, Workshop ‘Rencontre à mi-parcours des équipes du programme de

recherche « Risque Inondation » (RIO 2), Ministère de l'Ecologie et du Développement Durable, Paris,

31 March 2003

Abu El-Nasr A. & Willems P. (2002), 'Splitting of the total discharge in its components’,

Doctoraatsseminarie, Departement Landbeheer, Faculteit der Landbouwkundige en Toegepaste

Biologische Wetenschappen K.U.Leuven, 4 Sept. 2002

Willems P. (2002), 'Flood frequency analysis‘, Workshop of Friend/FIT Nile Basin project, Dar-es-

Salaam, 20-25 May 2002

Van Dyck J. & Willems P. (2001), 'Flood Loss Assessment Tool 2.0: benaderingswijze en methodologie’,

CATNAT Symposium ‘Overstromingen en aardbevingen in België’, St. Paul Re & Aon, Plaza Hotel

Brussel, 10 Oct. 2001

Willems P. (2001), 'Hydrological applications of extreme value analysis‘, Workshop of Flood

Frequency Analysis & Drought and Low Flow Frequency Analysis Components of the Friend/FIT Nile

Basin project, Cairo, 14 Nov. 2001

Willems P. & Berlamont J. (2000), 'Hydrologische en hydrodynamische modellering toepasselijk voor

integraal waterloopbeheer‘, studiedag ‘Naar een geïntegreerd water- en waterloopbeheer:

Technieken, methoden, ervaringen’, KVIV - Technologisch Instituut, Genootschap Civiele Techniek,

Ingenieurshuis, Antwerpen, 30 May 2000

Willems P. (1998), ‘Probabilistic modelling of sewer system emissions and immissions’, TAG-

vergadering van de N.V. Aquafin, Leuven, 18 May 1998

Willems P. (1997), 'Conceptuele en probabilistische modellering van rioleringsemissies en -immissies‘,

Dag van de Hydraulica, Arenbergkasteel Leuven, 22 Okt. 1997

Willems P. (1995), 'Modellering van de invloed van rioleringsvuilvrachten op het ontvangende

oppervlaktewater‘, Seminarie, VITO, 4 May 1995

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Willems P. (1995), 'A first proposal of concept of an integrated stochastic model of sewer system,

treatment plant and receiving water‘, Seminarie ‘Rainfall statistics and Integrated Urban Drainage’,

Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby, 6 March 1995

Reports of research projects

Flemish region guidelines for water authorities:

Wolfs, V., Willems, P. (2017), ‘Handleiding Sirio - Simulatie van rioleringen en regenwaterbuffering’,

januari 2017, 83 p.

Van Uytven, E., Willems, P. (2015), ‘Climate Perturbation Tool - Manual’, November 2015, 19 p.

Willems P. (2014), ‘Actualisatie van de extreme-waarden-statistiek van stormvloeden aan de

Belgische kust’, KU Leuven - Afdeling Hydraulica, Rapport voor de Vlaamse Overheid -

Waterbouwkundig Laboratorium, oktober 2014, 27 p.

Tabari, H., Taye, M.T., Willems, P. (2014), ‘Bijsturing van de Vlaamse klimaatscenario’s voor

hydrologische en hydrodynamische impactanalyse inclusief hydrologische extremen’, studie

uitgevoerd in opdracht van de Afdeling Operationeel Waterbeheer van de Vlaamse

Milieumaatschappij en MIRA, door KU Leuven – Afdeling Hydraulica, november 2014, 106 p.

Meert, P., Willems, P. (2013), ‘Evaluatie van berekeningsmethoden voor het bepalen van de

benodigde buffercapaciteit van kleinschalige opvangsystemen in het kader van erosiebestrijding’,

eindrapport voor Vlaamse Overheid - Departement LNE - Afdeling Land en Bodembescherming,

Ondergrond, Natuurlijke Rijkdommen, augustus 2013, 243 p.

Meert, P., Willems, P. (2013), ‘Rekeninstrument buffercapaciteit - Handleiding’, juli 2013, 28 p.

Willems P. (2011), ‘Evaluatie en actualisatie van de IDF-neerslagstatistieken te Ukkel’, Aanvulling bij

de studie “Actualisatie en extrapolatie van hydrologische parameters in de nieuwe Code van

Goede Praktijk voor het Ontwerp van Rioleringssystemen (K.U.Leuven voor VMM, sept. 2009)”,

oktober 2011, 14 p.

Ntegeka V., Willems P. (2008), ‘CCI-HYDR Perturbation Tool: a climate change tool for generating

perturbed time series for the Belgian climate’, Manual version December 2008, K.U.Leuven –

Hydraulics Section & Royal Meteorological Institute of Belgium, December 2008, 7 p.

Willems P. (2009), ‘Actualisatie en extrapolatie van hydrologische parameters in de nieuwe Code

van Goede Praktijk voor het Ontwerp van Rioleringssystemen’, eindrapport voor VMM-Afdeling

Operationeel Waterbeheer, september 2009, 79 p.

Boukhris O., Willems P. & Berlamont J. (2006), ‘Methode voor het inrekenen van de

klimaatverandering in de composiethydrogrammethode – Algemeen rapport’, Laboratorium voor

Hydraulica K.U.Leuven, Rapport MOD 706/10-1 voor de Vlaamse Overheid - Afdeling

Waterbouwkundig Laboratorium, Dec. 2006, 74 p.

Vaes G. & Willems P. (2002), ‘Composiethydrogrammen voor de berekening van

overstromingsvlaktes met eendimensionale hydraulische modellen’, Laboratorium voor Hydraulica

K.U.Leuven, Richtlijn voor AWZ – Waterbouwkundig Laboratorium, March 2002, 93 p.

Willems P., Vaes G., Delbeke L., Qvick A., Popa D., De Lannoy G., Verhoest N., De Troch F. & Dauwe

B. (2002), ‘Een ruimtelijk neerslagmodel voor Vlaanderen’, Laboratorium voor Hydraulica K.U.Leuven

en Laboratorium voor Hydrologie en Waterbeheer U.Gent i.s.m. KMI en IMDC, Richtlijn voor het

Ministerie an de Vlaamse Gemeenschap, Administratie Wetenschap en Innovatie, Oct. 2002, 340 p.

Willems P., Bandy J. et al. (2002), ‘Methodologie ter hydrologische modellering van Vlaamse

hydrografische (sub)bekkens en de afleiding van maatgevende hydrogrammen’, Laboratorium

voor Hydraulica K.U.Leuven, Richtlijn voor AMINAL – Afdeling Water, May 2002, 309 p.

Other:

Moll, R., Jonkman, S.N., Terpstra, T., Contreras, S., Willems, P., Bellamy, R., Anzaldua, G., Bea, M.,

Doorn, N. (2017), ‘BRIGAID Technical Progress Report Part B’, EU-H2020 project BRIGAID (grant

agreement no. 700699), December 2017, 55 p.

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Willems, P., De Cruz, L., Delobbe, L., Reyniers, M., Van Ootegem, L., Mahy, G., Li, X., Muñoz Lopez, C.,

Murla Tuyls, D., Wang, L-P., Ntegeka, V., Wolfs, V., Foresti, L., Lebeau, J., Marechal, J., Bogaert, J., Van

Herck, K., Creten, T., Van Balen, K. (2017), ‘PLURISK - Forecasting and management of extreme

rainfall induced risks in the urban environment’, Belgian Science Policy 2017 (Research Programme

Science for a Sustainable Development), 110 p.

Termonia, P., Willems, P., Van Lipzig, N., van Ypersele, J-P., Fettweis, X., De Ridder, K., Gobin, A.,

Stavrakou, T., Luyten, P., Ponsar, S., Pottiaux, E., Van Schaeybroeck, B., De Cruz, L., De Troch, R., Giot,

O., Hamdi, R., Vannitsem, S., Duchêne, F., Tabari, H., Van Uytven, E., Hosseinzadehtalaei, P., Wouters,

H., Vanden Broucke, S., Demuzere, M., Marbaix, Ph., Villanueva-Birriel, C., Wyard, C., Scholzen, C.,

Doutreloup, S., Lauwaet, D., Bauwens, M., Müller, J-F., Van den Eynde, D. (2017), ‘CORDEX.be -

Combining regional downscaling expertise in Belgium: CORDEX and beyond’, Belgian Science

Policy 2017 (BRAIN-be - Belgian Research Action through Interdisciplinary Networks), 119 p.

Nurmohamed, R., Willems, P. (2017), ‘Annual report of the Master of Science Programme in

Sustainable Management of Natural Resources Sept. 1, 2016 – December 31, 2017’, MSc in SMNR

office | ADEKUS-FTeW | Paramaribo, Suriname, December 2017, 13 p.

Lauwaet, D., Hooyberghs, H., Lefebre, F., De Ridder, K., Willems, P. (2017), ‘Climate-fit.city Deliverable

5.1 Urban primary data need analysis’, 97 p.

Adamec, T., Arcidiacono, P., Balhar, J., Ballester, J., Bruelemans, B., Firus, K., Gallotta, G., Ghete, M.,

Jupova, K., Lauwaet, D., Levebre, F., Kernitzkyi, M., Köberl, J., Dell'Olmo, M.M., Perrotta, A., Rath, T.,

Remund, J., Scarselli, T., Sobanova, P., Van der Steichel, D., Vojvodikova, B., Willems, P. (2017),

‘Climate-fit.city Deliverable 2.1 Stakeholder Mapping Report’, 87 p.

Ntegeka, V., Wolfs, V., Willems, P. (2017), 'Impact van klimaatverandering op meteorologische

droogte', voor Vlaamse Milieumaatschappij, september 2017

Ntegeka, V., Wolfs, V., Willems, P. (2017), ‘Analyse overstromingskans – Wetenschapspark Cluster C –

Arenberg Leuven’, Studie in opdracht van Groep Van Roey, Mei 2017, 31 p.

Willems, P., Coninx, I. (2017), ‘Data-kruisingen gebruikt bij klimaatimpactanalyses’, Voorstudie bij

klimaatatlas Vlaanderen, voor Vlaamse Milieumaatschappij, april 2017, 83 p.

Bea, M. López-Gunn, E., Tröltzsch, J., McDonald, H., Anzaldúa, G., Willems, P., Hosseinzadehtalaei, P.,

Tabari, H., Paprotny, D., Vassilopoulos, A., Xepapadeas, P., Hartman, M. (2017), ‘Market scoping

report’, Deliverable 6.1, EU-H2020 project BRIGAID (grant agreement no. 700699), April 2017, 101 p.

Terpstra, T., Contreras, S., Willems, P., Dias, S., Moll, R., Jonkman, B., et al. (2017), ‘BRIGAID Stocktaking

Report WP2-4’, Deliverables 2.1, 3.1, 4.1, EU-H2020 project BRIGAID (grant agreement no. 700699),

April 2017, 73 p.

Willems, P., Paprotny, D., Hosseinzadehtalaei, P., Tabari, H. (2017), ‘Pan-european climate change

indicators and loading conditions’, Deliverable 6.1 Annex, EU-H2020 project BRIGAID (grant

agreement no. 700699), April 2017, 91 p.

Termonia, P., Van Schaeybroeck, B., De Cruz, L., De Troch, R., Giot, O., Hamdi, R., Vannitsem, S.,

Willems, P., Tabari, H., Van Uytven, E., Hosseinzadehtalaei, P., Van Lipzig, N., Wouters, H., Vanden

Broucke, S., van Ypersele, J-P., Marbaix, Ph., Villanueva-Birriel, C., Fettweis, X., Wyard, C., Scholzen,

C., Doutreloup, S., De Ridder, K., Gobin, A., Lauwaet, D., Stavrakou, T., Bauwens, M., Müller, J-F.,

Luyten, P., Ponsar, S., Van den Eynde, D., Pottiaux, E. (2017), ‘CORDEX.be - Combining regional

downscaling expertise in Belgium: CORDEX and beyond’, Final report, Belgian Science Policy

(Belspo), Brussels, 75 p.

Meert, P., Willems, P. (2016), ‘Integrale analyse Roosendaal – Analyse meetreeksen’, Notitie voor

Waterschap Brabantse Delta & ingenieursbureau Witteveen+Bos, KU Leuven Afdeling Hydraulica,

november 2016, 22 p.

Nurmohamed, R., Willems, P. (2016), ‘Annual report of the Master of Science Programme in

Sustainable Management of Natural Resources Sept. 1, 2015 – Sept 1, 2016’, MSc in SMNR office |

ADEKUS-FTeW | Paramaribo, Suriname, October 2016, 11 p.

IMDC, Kisters, Deltares, KU Leuven, PWC, IBM (2016), ‘WDI for Next-Generation e-Water-Services -

Deelopdracht 3: Proof of Concept’, voor Vlaamse Milieumaatschappij, 108 p.

IMDC, Kisters, Deltares, KU Leuven, PWC, IBM (2016), ‘WDI for Next-Generation e-Water-Services -

Deelopdracht 2b: beschrijving as-is situatie’, voor Vlaamse Milieumaatschappij, 50 p.

IMDC, Kisters, Deltares, KU Leuven, PWC, IBM (2017), ‘WDI for Next-Generation e-Water-Services -

Deelopdracht 2: Ontwerpprincipes WDI-architectuur’, voor Vlaamse Milieumaatschappij, 144 p.

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IMDC, Kisters, Deltares, KU Leuven, PWC, IBM (2016), ‘WDI for Next-Generation e-Water-Services -

Deelopdracht 1: Analyse van de organisatie van een Water Data Infrastructuur voor next-

generation e-water-services in Vlaanderen’, voor Vlaamse Milieumaatschappij, 94 p.

De Niel, J., Willems, P. (2016), ‘Opzetten van een validatie- en correctieprocedure voor

meteorologische data’, KU Leuven voor Vlaamse Milieumaatschappij, augustus 2016, 59 p.

Meert, P., Willems, P., Nossent, J., Vanderkimpen, P., Pereira, F., Verwaest, T., Mostaert, F. (2016).

Development of conceptual models for an integrated catchment management: Subreport 3 –

Construction and calibration of conceptual river models. WL Rapporten, 00_131, Waterbouwkundig

Laboratorium & KU Leuven, september 2016, 74 p. + Appendices, 15 p.

Willems, P., De Niel, J., Tabari, H. (2016), ‘Modellering en beleidsaanbevelingen ten aanzien van

neerslag in Antwerpen – Validatie aan overstromingsgegevens’, aanvullende studie KU Leuven voor

Stad Antwerpen, juni 2016, 47 p.

Willems, P., Van Uytven, E., Tabari, H. (2016). ‘Primaire klimaateffecten in Provincie Antwerpen’,

Deelrapport bij de studie “Opmaak van een risico- en kwetsbaarheidsanalyse in functie van

klimaatadaptatie en uitwerken van adaptatiemaatregelen op maat van en voor de Provincie

Antwerpen”, KU Leuven – Afdeling Hydraulica voor Alterra Wageningen UR & Provincie Antwerpen,

januari 2016, 16 p.

Coninx, I., De Rooij, B., Swart, R., Willems, P., Van Uytven, E., Tabari, H., Goosen, H., Koekoek, A., Van

Bijsterveldt, M. (2016). ‘Klaar voor klimaatverandering - Opmaak van een risico- en

kwetsbaarheidsanalyse in functie van klimaatadaptatie en uitwerken van adaptatiebeleid op maat

van en voor de provincie Antwerpen’. Alterra Wageningen UR, KU Leuven - Afdeling Hydraulica en

Stichting Climate Adaptation Services voor de provincie Antwerpen, 103 p.

Nurmohamed, R., Willems, P. (2015), ‘Annual report of the Master of Science Programme in

Sustainable Management of Natural Resources Sept. 1, 2014 – Sept 1, 2015’, MSc in SMNR office |

ADEKUS-FTeW | Paramaribo, Suriname, November 2015, 9 p.

De Roo, S., Trouw, K., Ruiz Parrado, I., Willems, P., Suzuki, T., Verwaest, T., Mostaert, F. (2016). ‘Het

Hydraulisch Randvoorwaardenboek 2014: Achtergrondrapport’. WL Rapporten, 14_014,

Waterbouwkundig Laboratorium, Fides Engineering & KU Leuven voor Agentschap Maritieme

Dienstverlening en Kust, november 2015, 104 p. + 96 p. bijlagen

Willems, P., De Niel, J., Tabari, H. (2015), ‘Modellering en beleidsaanbevelingen ten aanzien van

neerslag in Antwerpen – samenvatting en beleidsaanbevelingen’, KU Leuven voor Stad Antwerpen,

september 2015, 34 p.

Willems, P., De Niel, J., Tabari, H. (2015), ‘Modellering en beleidsaanbevelingen ten aanzien van

neerslag in Antwerpen’, KU Leuven voor Stad Antwerpen, september 2015, 153 p.

Brouwers, J., Peeters, B., Van Steertegem, M., van Lipzig, N., Wouters, H., Beullens, J., Demuzere, M.,

Willems, P., De Ridder, K., Maiheu, B., De Troch, R., Termonia, P., Vansteenkiste, Th., Craninx, M.,

Maetens, W., Defloor, W., Cauwenberghs, K. (2015), ‘Climate Report 2015: about observed and

future climate changes in Flanders and Belgium’, Flanders Environment Agency i.c.w. KU Leuven,

VITO (Flemish Institute for Technological Research), RMI (Royal Meteorological Institute) and VMM

(Flanders Environment Agency), Aalst, September 2015, 147 p.

Brouwers, J., Peeters, B., Van Steertegem, M., van Lipzig, N., Wouters, H., Beullens, J., Demuzere, M.,

Willems, P., De Ridder, K., Maiheu, B., De Troch, R., Termonia, P., Vansteenkiste, Th., Craninx, M.,

Maetens, W., Defloor, W., Cauwenberghs, K. (2015), ‘MIRA Klimaatrapport 2015 – Over

waargenomen en nog verwachte klimaatveranderingen’, Vlaamse Milieumaatschappij i.s.m. KU

Leuven, VITO en KMI, Aalst, september 2015, 147 p.

Vermuyten, E., Willems, P. (2015). Samenvoegen van de verschillende conceptuele modellen van

het Demerbekken. Rapport project “Implementatie van een Niet-Lineair Model Predictive Control

sturingssysteem voor het Demerbekken”, voor THV AFII, Vlaamse Milieumaatschappij - Afdeling

Operationeel Waterbeheer, juli 2015, 7 p.

Vermuyten, E., Willems, P. (2015). Demer Afwaarts – Opbouw en Kalibratie conceptueel model.

Rapport project “Implementatie van een Niet-Lineair Model Predictive Control sturingssysteem voor

het Demerbekken”, voor THV AFII, Vlaamse Milieumaatschappij - Afdeling Operationeel

Waterbeheer, juli 2015, 11 p.

Vermuyten, E., Van den Zegel, B, Willems, P. (2015). Demer Centraal – Opbouw en Kalibratie

conceptueel model. Rapport project “Implementatie van een Niet-Lineair Model Predictive Control

sturingssysteem voor het Demerbekken”, voor THV AFII, Vlaamse Milieumaatschappij - Afdeling

Operationeel Waterbeheer, juli 2015, 19 p.

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Van den Zegel, B, Vermuyten, E., Willems, P. (2015). Herk Opwaarts - Opbouw en Kalibratie

conceptueel model. Rapport project “Implementatie van een Niet-Lineair Model Predictive Control

sturingssysteem voor het Demerbekken”, voor THV AFII, Vlaamse Milieumaatschappij - Afdeling

Operationeel Waterbeheer, juli 2015, 18 p.

Vermuyten, E., Van den Zegel, B, Wolfs, V., Willems, P. (2015). Herk Afwaarts – Opbouw en Kalibratie

conceptueel model. Rapport project “Implementatie van een Niet-Lineair Model Predictive Control

sturingssysteem voor het Demerbekken”, voor THV AFII, Vlaamse Milieumaatschappij - Afdeling

Operationeel Waterbeheer, juli 2015, 61 p.

Tabari, H., Taye, M.T., Willems, P. (2014), ‘Actualisatie en verfijning klimaatscenario’s tot 2100 voor

Vlaanderen – Technische Appendix 2: Nieuwe modelprojecties voor Ukkel op basis van globale

klimaatmodellen (CMIP5)’, studie uitgevoerd in opdracht van de Afdeling Operationeel

Waterbeheer van de Vlaamse Milieumaatschappij en MIRA, KU Leuven, november 2014, 104 p.

Van Lipzig, N., Willems, P. (2014), ‘Actualisatie en verfijning klimaatscenario’s tot 2100 voor

Vlaanderen’, studie uitgevoerd in opdracht van de Vlaamse Milieumaatschappij, MIRA, KU Leuven

i.s.m. KMI, november 2014, 88 p.

Meert, P., Willems, P., Nossent, J., Vanderkimpen, P., Pereira, F., Delgado, R., Mostaert, F. (2014).

Development of conceptual models for an integrated catchment management: Subreport 1 –

Literature review on concptual model structures. WL Rapporten, 00_131, Waterbouwkundig

Laboratorium & KU Leuven, november 2014, 83 p.

Tran, Q., Willems, P., 2014. Next Generation Tool for Flexible Hydrological Modelling - Manual

prototype PCRaster/Python tool. KU Leuven – section Hydraulics i.c.w. IMDC, for Flemish Environment

Agency – division Operational Water Management & Flanders Hydraulics Research (WL), October

2014, 8 p.

Tran, Q., Willems, P., 2014. Next Generation Tool for Flexible Hydrological Modelling - Concept note.

KU Leuven – Afdeling Hydraulica i.s.m. IMDC, KU Leuven – section Hydraulics i.c.w. IMDC, for Flemish

Environment Agency – division Operational Water Management & Flanders Hydraulics Research

(WL), October 2014, 112 p.

Tran, Q., Pereira, F., Nossent, J., Willems, P., Mostaert, F. (2014). ‘Effect of climate change on the

hydrological regime of navigable water courses in Belgium: Subreport 8 – Implementation and

testing of a framework for flexible hydrological modeling’. WL Rapporten 00_130, Flanders Hydraulics

Research & KU Leuven, Antwerp, October 2014, 90 p.

Nurmohamed, R., Willems, P. (2014), ‘Annual report of the Master of Science Programme in

Sustainable Management of Natural Resources Sept. 1, 2013 – Sept 1, 2014’, MSc in SMNR office |

ADEKUS-FTeW | Paramaribo, Suriname, September 2014, 8 p.

De Troch, R., Giot, O., Hamdi, R., Saeed, S., Tabari, H., Taye, M.T., Termonia, P., Van Lipzig, N., Willems,

P. (2014). ‘Overview of a few regional climate models and climate scenarios for Belgium’, Scientific

and technical publication, 65, Koninklijk Meteorologisch Instituut van België / Institut Royal

Météorologique de Belgique (Ed. D.Gellens), 32 p.

Van Steenbergen, N., Deschamps, M., Willems, P., Boeckx, L., Mostaert, F. (2013). ‘SMIT export naar

portaalwebsite en WISKI’. WL Nota’s, 11, Waterbouwkundig Laboratorium & KU Leuven, juli 2014, 30

p.

Van Steenbergen, N., Boeckx, L., Willems, P., Deschamps, M., Mostaert, F. (2013). ‘POEMA export

naar WISKI 7’. WL Nota’s, 10, Waterbouwkundig Laboratorium & KU Leuven, juli 2014, 15 p.

Van Steenbergen, N., Boeckx, L., Willems, P., Deschamps, M., Mostaert, F. (2013). ‘Bijstand

voorspellingen. Deelrapport 3- Onzekerheid bij overstromingsvoorspellingen: decompositie en

reductie’. WL Rapporten 00_123, Waterbouwkundig Laboratorium & KU Leuven, juni 2014, 32 p.

Willems, P. (2014). ‘Betrouwbaarheidsintervallen op IDF-relaties en composietbuien tot 10,000 jaar’,

Rapport voor Electrabel in onderaanneming van IMDC/Tractebel Engineering, maart 2014, 23 p.

Willems, P., Quan, T.Q., Van den Zegel, B., De Decker, K., Pannemans, B., Gullentops, C., Buitrago, S.,

Blanckaert, J., Adams, R. (2014). ‘Next Generation Tool for Flexible Hydrological Modelling – Concept

Note’. KU Leuven & IMDC, voor project L 2012 T 0001 X Perceel 2 Dijle / Vlaamse Milieumaatschappij

– Afdeling Operationeel Waterbeheer, maart 2014, 87 p.

Willems, P., Van den Zegel, B., Tran, Q.Q., Akurut, M., Verhoest, N., Vanhaute, W-J. (2014). ‘Onderzoek

naar het gebruik van neerslaggeneratoren voor het aanmaken van overstromingsrisicokaarten - 2.

Deelproces hydrologie’. Eindrapport, KU Leuven & U.Gent, voor TWOL onderzoeksproject L 2011 T

0005 / Vlaamse Milieumaatschappij – Afdeling Operationeel Waterbeheer, juni 2014, 160 p.

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Vanhaute, W-J., Verhoest, N., Willems, P. (2014). ‘Onderzoek naar het gebruik van

neerslaggeneratoren voor het aanmaken van overstromingsrisicokaarten - 1. Deelproces

neerslaggenerator’. Eindrapport, U.Gent & KU Leuven, voor TWOL onderzoeksproject L 2011 T 0005 /

Vlaamse Milieumaatschappij – Afdeling Operationeel Waterbeheer, februari 2014, 234 p.

Verhoest, N., Vanhaute, W-J., Willems, P., Van den Zegel, B., Quan, T.Q., Akurut, M. (2014).

‘Onderzoek naar het gebruik van neerslaggeneratoren voor het aanmaken van

overstromingsrisicokaarten’. Eindrapport, KU Leuven & U.Gent, voor TWOL onderzoeksproject L 2011 T

0005 / Vlaamse Milieumaatschappij – Afdeling Operationeel Waterbeheer, juni 2014, 11 p.

Meert, P., Willems, P. (2014). ‘Water Engineering Time Series PROcessing tool’, Matlab Version 2.0,

Manual, KU Leuven – Hydraulics division, 25 p.

Meert, P., Willems, P. (2014). ‘Toetsing Wateroverlast waterschap Brabantse Delta - Analyse afvoer’,

KU Leuven Afdeling Hydraulica, april 2014, 91 p.

Meert, P., Willems, P. (2013). ‘Rioolbijdrage in composiethydrogram methode’, Notitie voor

Waterschap Brabantse Delta, KU Leuven Afdeling Hydraulica, december 2013, 19 p.

Tran, Q., Pereira, F., Nossent, J., Willems, P., Mostaert, F. (2013). ‘Effect of climate change on the

hydrological regime of navigable water courses in Belgium: Subreport 7 – Development of a

framework for flexible hydrological modeling’. WL Rapporten 00_130, Flanders Hydraulics Research &

KU Leuven, Antwerp, oktober 2013, 46 p.

Decloedt, L.C., Gires, A., Willems, P. (2013). ‘Methods and experiences in radar based fine scale

rainfall estimation’, Review Report for INTERREG IVB NWE project RainGain, January 2013, 93 p.

Meert, P., Wolfs, V., Villazon Gómez, M.F., Willems, P. (2012). ‘Conceptual Model Developer (CMD) for

IWRS modeled river systems - Manual’, KU Leuven – Hydraulics division for Vlaamse

Milieumaatschappij, project L2010 S0004 X in subcontracting of Antea group, November 2012, 44 p.

Hanson, S., Nicholls, R., et al. (2012). ‘THESEUS – Integrated Report on Risk Assessment in the Study

Sites’, Report OD1.15, EU-FP7 project THESEUS on “Innovative technologies for safer European coasts

in a changing climate”, 53 p. & Appendices, 204 p.; Section A

Hanson, S., Nicholls, R., et al. (2012). ‘THESEUS – Report on scenario analysis of drivers and impacts of

changing flood risk’, Report OD1.10, EU-FP7 project THESEUS on “Innovative technologies for safer

European coasts in a changing climate”, 35 p.; Section 3.4 “Scheldt estuary, Belgium and the

Netherlands”, V. Ntegeka, P. Willems, J. Monbaliu, S. Narayan, S. Hanson, 11-18

Vansteenkiste T., Pereira F., Willems P., Mostaert F. (2012). ‘Effect of climate change on the

hydrological regime of navigable water courses in Belgium. Subreport 6 - Urban expansion impact

analysis by distributed models’. WL Rapporten, 706_18. Waterbouwkundig Laboratorium & KU

Leuven: Antwerpen, September 2012, 17 p.

Vansteenkiste T., Pereira F., Willems P., Mostaert F. (2012). ‘Effect of climate change on the

hydrological regime of navigable water courses in Belgium. Subreport 5 – Comparison of lumped

and distributed models in the climate change impact assessment’. WL Rapporten, project 706_18,

Waterbouwkundig Laboratorium & KU Leuven, August 2012, 33 p.

Van Hoey, S., Vansteenkiste T., Pereira F., Nopens, I., Seuntjens, P., Willems P., Mostaert F. (2012).

‘Effect of climate change on the hydrological regime of navigable water courses in Belgium.

Subreport 4 - Flexible model structures and ensemble evaluation’. WL Rapporten, project 706_18,

Waterbouwkundig Laboratorium, KU Leuven, VITO & U.Gent, September 2012, 29 p.

Van Steenbergen, N., Deschamps, M., Boeckx, L., Willems, P., Mostaert, F. (2012). ‘Bijstand

voorspellingen. Deelrapport 2- Voortzetting onderzoek naar gebruik radarbeelden voor

voorspellingsmodellen’. WL Rapporten, 00_123, Waterbouwkundig Laboratorium & KU Leuven,

augustus 2012, 29 p.

Van Steenbergen, N., Deschamps, M, Boeckx, L., Willems, P., Mostaert, F. (2012). ‘SMIT - Handleiding

en Achtergrond’. WL Technische Nota’s 63, Waterbouwkundig Laboratorium & KU Leuven, juli 2012,

11 p.

Van Steenbergen, N., Boeckx, L., Deschamps, M., Willems, P., Mostaert, F. (2012). ‘Bijstand

voorspellingen. Deelrapport 1 - Onderzoek naar gebruik van bodemvochtgehalte als trigger voor

overstromingsvoorspellingen’. WL Technische Nota’s, project 729_16, Waterbouwkundig

Laboratorium & KU Leuven, juli 2012, 24 p.

Willems, P. (2012). ‘Extrapolatie IDF-verbanden Ukkel tot 10,000 jaar’, voor Belgoprocess nv, Dessel,

april 2012, 14 p.

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Taye, M.T., Willems, P., Terwisscha van Scheltinga, C., Kroeze, C. (2012). ‘The Lived Experience of

Climate Change: Water case study on the Nile and Rhine river basins’. T869 Climate change: from

science to lived experience, Module ERASMUS Curriculum Development Project “The Lived

Experience of Climate Change : interdisciplinary e-module development and virtual mobility”

(LECH-e), EC DG EAC/31/08 Lifelong Learning Programme, 70 p.

Vansteenkiste T., Pereira F., Willems P., Mostaert F. (2012). ‘Effect of climate change on the

hydrological regime of navigable water courses in Belgium. Subreport 3 – Climate change impact

analysis by distributed models’. WL Rapporten, project 706_18, Waterbouwkundig Laboratorium & KU

Leuven, February 2012, 71 p.

Vansteenkiste T., Pereira F., Willems P., Mostaert F. (2011). ‘Effect of climate change on the

hydrological regime of navigable water courses in Belgium. Subreport 2 – Climate change impact

analysis by conceptual models’. WL Rapporten, project 706_18, Waterbouwkundig Laboratorium &

KU Leuven, December 2011, 57 p.

Vansteenkiste T., Pereira F., Willems P., Vanneuville W., Van Eerdenbrugh K., Mostaert F. (2011), ‘Effect

of climate change on the hydrological regime of navigable water courses in Belgium. Subreport 1 -

Literature review of the climate research in Belgium’, WL Rapporten, project 706_18,

Waterbouwkundig Laboratorium & KU Leuven, September 2011, 43 p.

Willems, P., Ntegeka, V., Decloedt, L-C., Monbaliu, J. (2011). ‘THESEUS - Scheldt Estuary hydroclimatic

drivers report’, June 2011, 89 p.

Keupers, I., Willems, P., Sainz, J-F., Bricheno, L., Wolf, J., Polton, J., Howarth, J., Carniel, S., Staneva, J.

(2011), ‘Methodology (including best practice guidelines) on how to identify and incorporate

‘concentrated’ and ‘distributed’ run-off in pre-operational forecasts, based on the input and

requirements from our users’. FIELD_AC report D3.1, June 2011, 90 p.

Liu, T., Willems, P., Veroustraete, F., Qinghan, D., Poelmans, L., Engelen, G., Qin, L., Fang, H., Feng, X-

W., Yue, H., Qian, J., Bao, A.M., Chen, X. (2011), ‘Support of integrated water resources management

by hydrological modelling and remote sensing of arid and semi-arid ecosystems in the Tarim basin –

‘Final Report Phase II’, Hydraulics Division K.U.Leuven, VITO - Centers of Expertise TAP and RMA and

XIEG-Urumqi, Report for Belgian Science Policy Office, June 2011, 166 p.

Staes, J., Willems P., Marbaix, Ph., Vrebos, D., Bal, K., Meire, P. (2011), ‘Impact of climate change on

river hydrology and ecology: A case study for interdisciplinary policy oriented research’. Final report

for Belgian Science Policy Office, U.Antwerp - ECOBE, K.U.Leuven – Hydraulics Section & UCL - ASTR,

July 2011, 103 p.

Van Steenbergen N., Boeckx L., Deschamps M., Van Eerdenbrugh K., Mostaert F. (2011),

‘Handleiding bij tool betrouwbaarheidsintervallen: onderhoud voorspellingsmodellen’, WL

Technische Nota’s, 49, project 729_05d, Waterbouwkundig Laboratorium & KU Leuven, april 2011, 11

p.

Van Steenbergen N., Boeckx L., Deschamps M., Willems P., Van Eerdenbrugh K. (2011), ‘Onderhoud

voorspellingsmodellen: Deelrapport 3: Invloed data assimilatie op de voorspellingen’, WL Rapporten,

project 729_05d, Waterbouwkundig Laboratorium & KU Leuven, februari 2011, 22 p.

Liu T., Willems P., Qinghan D., Veroustraete F., Hui Fang, Anming Bao, Xi Chen (2011), ‘Support of

integrated water resources management by hydrological modelling and remote sensing of arid and

semi-arid ecosystems in the Tarim basin – 5th Phase II report’, Laboratorium voor Hydraulica

K.U.Leuven, VITO - Center of Expertise of Remote Sensing and Earth Observation Processes and XIEG-

Urumqi, Rapport voor Federaal Wetenschapsbeleid, January 2011, 103 p.

Vansteenkiste T., Pereira F., Willems P., Vanneuville W., Van Eerdenbrugh K., Mostaert F. (2011), ‘Effect

van klimaatwijzigingen op afvoerdebieten in hoog- en laagwatersituaties en op de globale

waterbeschikbaarheid: Deelrapport 4 - Impactanalyse met de ruimtelijke verdeelde modelcodes

MIKE SHE en WetSpa - gevalstudie in Vlaanderen’. WL Rapporten, project 706_13a,

Waterbouwkundig Laboratorium & KU Leuven, mei 2011, 135 p.

Willems P., Ntegeka V., Baguis P., Roulin E. (2010), ‘Climate change impact on hydrological extremes

along rivers and urban drainage systems’. Final report for Belgian Science Policy Office, K.U.Leuven –

Hydraulics Section & Royal Meteorological Institute of Belgium, December 2010, 110 p.

Van Reusel B., Van Steenbergen N., Boeckx L., Mostaert F. (2010), ‘ELMO: technische documentatie’,

WL rapporten, project 729_14, Waterbouwkundig Laboratorium & KU Leuven, november 2010, 12 p.

Van Reusel B., Van Steenbergen N., Boeckx L., Mostaert F. (2010), ‘ELMO: gebruikershandleiding

kwaliteitscontrole’, WL rapporten, project 729_14, Waterbouwkundig Laboratorium & KU Leuven,

november 2010, 30 p.

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Van Steenbergen N., Boeckx L., Van Eerdenbrugh K., Willems P., Mostaert F. (2010), ‘Onderzoek

hydrologische modellen NAM – PDM – VHM’, WL Rapporten, project 729_05d, Waterbouwkundig

Laboratorium & KU Leuven, oktober 2010, 42 p.

Van Steenbergen N., Deschamps M., Boeckx L., Van Eerdenbrugh K., Willems P., Mostaert F. (2010),

‘Onderhoud voorspellingsmodellen: Deelrapport 2: Onderzoek naar gebruik radarbeelden voor

voorspellingsmodellen’, WL Rapporten, project 729_05d, Waterbouwkundig Laboratorium & KU

Leuven, oktober 2010, 34 p.

Vansteenkiste T., Pereira F., Willems P., Vanneuville W., Van Eerdenbrugh K., Mostaert F. (2010), ‘Effect

van klimaatwijzigingen op afvoerdebieten in hoog- en laagwatersituatie en op de globale

waterbeschikbaarheid: Deelrapport 4 - Opmaak van een ruimtelijke verdeeld model met MIKE SHE

en WetSpa’, WL Rapporten, project 706/13a, Waterbouwkundig Laboratorium & KU Leuven, oktober

2010, 94 p.

Liu T., Willems P., Qinghan D., Veroustraete F., Hui Fang, Anming Bao, Xi Chen (2010), ‘Support of

integrated water resources management by hydrological modelling and remote sensing of arid and

semi-arid ecosystems in the Tarim basin – 4th Phase II report’, Laboratorium voor Hydraulica

K.U.Leuven, VITO - Center of Expertise of Remote Sensing and Earth Observation Processes and XIEG-

Urumqi, Rapport voor Federaal Wetenschapsbeleid, June 2010, 156 p.

Van Steenbergen N., Deschamps M., Boeckx L., Van Eerdenbrugh K., Willems P., Mostaert F. (2010),

‘Onderhoud voorspellingsmodellen: Deelrapport 1: Actualisatie van het online demermodel’, WL

Rapporten, project 729_05, Waterbouwkundig Laboratorium & KU Leuven, mei 2010

Liu T., Willems P., Qinghan D., Veroustraete F., Hui Fang, Yan Dou (2010), ‘Support of integrated water

resources management by hydrological modelling and remote sensing of arid and semi-arid

ecosystems in the Tarim basin – 3th Phase II report’, Laboratorium voor Hydraulica K.U.Leuven, VITO -

Center of Expertise of Remote Sensing and Earth Observation Processes and XIEG-Urumqi, Rapport

voor Federaal Wetenschapsbeleid, January 2010, 135 p.

Willems P., De Bruyn L., Maes D., Brouwers J., Peeters B. (2009), NARA 2009: Natuurverkenning 2030,

Natuurrapport Vlaanderen, Hoofdstuk 2 “Klimaat”, Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek, rapport

INBO.M.2009.7, 55-66

Brouwers J., Peeters B., Willems P., Deckers P., De Maeyer Ph., De Sutter R., Vanneuville W. (2009),

MIRA 2009: Milieuverkenning 2030, Hoofdstuk 11 “Klimaatverandering en waterhuishouding”,

Milieurapport Vlaanderen, Vlaamse Milieumaatschappij, 283-304

Willems P., Deckers P., De Maeyer Ph., De Sutter R., Vanneuville W., Brouwers J., Peeters B. (2009),

Klimaatverandering en waterhuishouding, Wetenschappelijk rapport, MIRA 2009 & NARA 2009,

Vlaamse Milieumaatschappij en Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek, www.milieurapport.be en

www.nara.be

Vansteenkiste T., Holvoet K., Willems P., Vanneuville W., Ven Eerdenbrugh K., Mostaert F. (2009),

‘Effect van klimaatwijzigingen op afvoerdebieten in hoog- en laagwatersituatie en op de globale

waterbeschikbaarheid: Deelrapport 3 - Literatuuroverzicht hydrologische modellering van

laagwaterscenario's’, WL Rapporten, project 706/13a_1, Waterbouwkundig Laboratorium & KU

Leuven, december 2009, 59 p.

Liu T., Willems P., Qinghan D., Veroustraete F. (2009), ‘Support of integrated water resources

management by hydrological modelling and remote sensing of arid and semi-arid ecosystems in

the Tarim basin – 2nd Phase II report’, Laboratorium voor Hydraulica K.U.Leuven, VITO - Center of

Expertise of Remote Sensing and Earth Observation Processes and XIEG-Urumqi, Rapport voor

Federaal Wetenschapsbeleid, June 2009, 64 p.

Vansteenkiste T., Holvoet K., Willems P., Vanneuville W., Ven Eerdenbrugh K., Mostaert F. (2009),

‘Effect van klimaatwijzigingen op afvoerdebieten in hoog- en laagwatersituatie en op de globale

waterbeschikbaarheid: Deelrapport 2 - Gevalstudie voor Maasbekken’, WL Rapporten, 706/13a_1,

Waterbouwkundig Laboratorium & KU Leuven, juni 2009

Vansteenkiste T., Holvoet K., Willems P., Vanneuville W., Ven Eerdenbrugh K., Mostaert F. (2009),

(Effect van klimaatwijzigingen op afvoerdebieten in hoog- en laagwatersituatie en op de globale

waterbeschikbaarheid: Deelrapport 1 - Gevalstudie voor Leie en Bovenschelde bekken’, WL

Rapporten, project 706/13a_1, Waterbouwkundig Laboratorium & KU Leuven, juni 2009

Baguis P., Ntegeka V., Willems P., Roulin E. (2009), ‘Extension of CCI-HYDR climate change scenarios

for INBO’, Report, K.U.Leuven – Hydraulics Section & Royal Meteorological Institute of Belgium,

January 2009, 31 p.

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Demarée G., Baguis P., Deckmyn A., Debontridder L., Pinnock S., Roulin E., Willems P., Ntegeka V.,

Kattenberg A., Bakker A., Lenderink G., Bessembinder J. (2009), ‘Klimaatscenario’s voor Vlaanderen’,

rapport voor het Instituut voor Natuur- en Bosonderzoek (INBO), Koninklijk Meteorologisch Instituut

van België, Koninklijk Nederlands Meteorologisch Instituut (KNMI) & K.U.Leuven – Afdeling Hydraulica,

januari 2009

Ntegeka V., Willems P. (2008), ‘Climate change impact on hydrological extremes along rivers and

urban drainage systems. III.Statistical analysis of historical rainfall, ETo and river flow series trends and

cycles’, Interim report for Belgian Science Policy Office, K.U.Leuven – Hydraulics Section & Royal

Meteorological Institute of Belgium, May 2008, 37 p.

Ntegeka V., Baguis P., Boukhris O., Willems P., Roulin E. (2008), ‘Climate change impact on

hydrological extremes along rivers and urban drainage systems. II.Study of rainfall and ETo climate

change scenarios’, Interim report for Belgian Science Policy Office, K.U.Leuven – Hydraulics Section

& Royal Meteorological Institute of Belgium, May 2008, 112 p.

Baguis P., Boukhris O., Ntegeka V., Roulin E., Willems P. (2008), ‘Climate change impact on

hydrological extremes along rivers and urban drainage systems. I.Literature review’, Interim report for

Belgian Science Policy Office, K.U.Leuven – Hydraulics Section & Royal Meteorological Institute of

Belgium, May 2008, 57 p.

Ntegeka V., Willems P., Baguis P., Roulin E. (2008), ‘Climate change impact on hydrological extremes

along rivers and urban drainage systems. Summary report Phase 1: Literature review and

development of climate change scenarios’, Report for Belgian Science Policy Office, K.U.Leuven –

Hydraulics Section & Royal Meteorological Institute of Belgium, April 2008, 64 p.

Boukhris O.F., Willems P., Vanneuville W., Van Eerdenbrugh K. (2008), ‘Climate change impact on

hydrological extremes in Flanders: Regional differences; Subreport literature review Meuse basin’,

Eindrapport voor de Vlaamse Overheid - Departement Mobiliteit en Openbare Werken -

Waterbouwkundig Laboratorium, April 2008, 27 p.

Boukhris O.F., Willems P., Vanneuville W., Van Eerdenbrugh K. (2008), ‘Climate change impact on

hydrological extremes in Flanders: Regional differences’, Eindrapport voor de Vlaamse Overheid -

Departement Mobiliteit en Openbare Werken - Waterbouwkundig Laboratorium, April 2008, 91 p.

Liu T., Willems P., Veroustraete F., Qinghan D., Feng X-W., Chen X. & Bao A. (2007), ‘Support of

integrated water resources management by hydrological modelling and remote sensing of arid and

semi-arid ecosystems in the Tarim basin – Fourth Interim Report – Distributed hydrological modelling

for the downstream basin of Tarim River and advanced remote sensing processing activities’,

Laboratorium voor Hydraulica K.U.Leuven, VITO - Center of Expertise of Remote Sensing and Earth

Observation Processes and XIEG-Urumqi, Rapport voor Federaal Wetenschapsbeleid, Dec. 2007, 156

p.

Barjas-Blanco T. & Willems P. (2007), ‘Onderzoek naar intelligente sturingstechnieken voor

operationeel oppervlaktewaterbeheer’, Rapport voor de Vlaamse Milieumaatschappij – Afdeling

Water, Laboratorium voor Hydraulica & ESAT-SISTA K.U.Leuven, Oct. 2007, 35 p.

Liu T., Willems P., Veroustraete F., Qinghan D., Huang Y. & Qin L. (2007), ‘Support of integrated water

resources management by hydrological modelling and remote sensing of arid and semi-arid

ecosystems in the Tarim basin – Third interim report’, Laboratorium voor Hydraulica K.U.Leuven, VITO -

Center of Expertise of Remote Sensing and Earth Observation Processes and XIEG-Urumqi, Rapport

voor Federaal Wetenschapsbeleid, May 2007, 99 p.

Willems P. (2007), ‘Extreme-waarden-analyse hoogwaterstanden te Oostende’, Laboratorium voor

Hydraulica K.U.Leuven, Rapport voor de Vlaamse Overheid - Afdeling Waterbouwkundig

Laboratorium, June 2007, 18 p.

Goormans T., Willems P. & Berlamont J. (2007), ‘Aanvraag voor de installatie van een lokale

neerslagradar op het dak van het Provinciehuis te Leuven’, Laboratorium voor Hydraulica

K.U.Leuven, Rapport voor Aquafin, June 2007, 35 p.

Ntegeka V. & Willems P. (2007), ’Climate change impact on hydrological extremes along rivers and

urban drainage systems – III. Statistical analysis of historical rainfall series trends and cycles’,

Laboratorium voor Hydraulica K.U.Leuven & KMI, Rapport voor Federaal Wetenschapsbeleid, May

2007, 29 p.

Boukhris O., Baguis P., Willems P. & Roulin E. (2007), ‘Climate change impact on hydrological

extremes along rivers and urban drainage systems – II. Study of climate change scenarios’,

Laboratorium voor Hydraulica K.U.Leuven & KMI, Rapport voor Federaal Wetenschapsbeleid, May

2007, 92 p.

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Baguis P., Boukhris O., Roulin E. & Willems P. (2007), ‘Climate change impact on hydrological

extremes along rivers and urban drainage systems – I. Literature Review’, Laboratorium voor

Hydraulica K.U.Leuven & KMI, Rapport voor Federaal Wetenschapsbeleid, May 2007, 57 p.

Goormans T., Willems P. & Berlamont J. (2007), ‘Lokale neerslagradar voor rioleringstoepassingen -

Voorbereidend onderzoek m.b.t. de nauwkeurigheid van het pluviograafnetwerk te Leuven en de

inplantingslocatie voor de radar’, Laboratorium voor Hydraulica K.U.Leuven, Rapport voor Aquafin,

May 2007, 38 p.

Goormans T., Willems P. & Berlamont J. (2007), ‘Lokale radar voor rioleringstoepassingen:

Voorbereidend onderzoek m.b.t. radarkeuze’, Laboratorium voor Hydraulica K.U.Leuven, Rapport

voor Aquafin, Febr. 2007, 32 p.

Liu T., Willems P., Veroustraete F., Qinghan D., Huang Y. & Qin L. (2006), ‘Support of integrated water

resources management by hydrological modelling and remote sensing of arid and semi-arid

ecosystems in the Tarim basin – Third interim report’, Laboratorium voor Hydraulica K.U.Leuven, VITO -

Center of Expertise of Remote Sensing and Earth Observation Processes and XIEG-Urumqi, Rapport

voor Federaal Wetenschapsbeleid, Nov. 2006, 82 p.

Blanckaert J. & Willems P. (2006), ‘Methode voor het inrekenen van de klimaatverandering in de

composiethydrogrammethode – Analyse trends and cycli’, Laboratorium voor Hydraulica

K.U.Leuven en IMDC, Rapport MOD 706/10-2 voor de Vlaamse Overheid - Afdeling

Waterbouwkundig Laboratorium, Dec. 2006, 83 p.

Willems P. & Veroustraete F. (2006), ‘Support of integrated water resources management by

hydrological modelling and remote sensing of arid and semi-arid ecosystems in the Tarim basin –

Initial report’, Laboratorium voor Hydraulica K.U.Leuven en VITO - Center of Expertise of Remote

Sensing and Earth Observation Processes, Rapport voor Federaal Wetenschapsbeleid, March 2006,

20 p.

Feng X.-W., Huang Y., Chen X., Veroustraete F., Qinghan D. & Willems P. (2006), ‘Support of

integrated water resources management by hydrological modelling and remote sensing of arid and

semi-arid ecosystems in the Tarim basin – First interim report’, Laboratorium voor Hydraulica

K.U.Leuven, VITO - Center of Expertise of Remote Sensing and Earth Observation Processes and XIEG-

Urumqi, Rapport voor Federaal Wetenschapsbeleid, May 2006, 37 p.

Willems P. (2005), ‘Additional multi-performance evaluation of the 10 original model simulation results

for the Dill catchment’, Report for the International Working Group on “Assessing the impact of land

use change on hydrology by ensemble modelling”, Oct. 2005, 38 p.

Willems P. (2005), ‘Exploratory Mission to the Tarim river basin, Xinjiang Province, China, June 07-11,

2005’, Laboratorium voor Hydraulica K.U.Leuven en VITO - Center of Expertise of Remote Sensing

and Earth Observation Processes, Rapport voor Federaal Wetenschapsbeleid, 27 p.

Willems E., Dierckx J., Gijsbers B., Willems P. & Timmerman A. (2005), ‘Nieuwe calibratie- en

validatiestudie rond het SENTWA-model’, Bodemkundige Dienst van België en Laboratorium voor

Hydraulica K.U.Leuven, Rapport voor de Vlaamse Milieumaatschappij – Afdeling Kwaliteitsbeheer,

Jan. 2005, 163 p.

Rombauts S. & Willems P. (2003), ‘Inventarisatie, opmaak van numerieke hydrologische modellen en

opstellen van composiethydrogrammen voor het Denderbekken’, Laboratorium voor Hydraulica

K.U.Leuven, Rapporten voor AWZ – Waterbouwkundig Laboratorium, April 2004, 620 p.

Castelletti A., Gandolfi C., Guipponi C., Hattermann F.F., Heuvelink G.B.M., Kaden S., Messner F.,

Muhar S., Pahl-Wostl C., Schoolten H., Soncini Sessa R., Stalnacke P., van Delden H., Wenzel V. &

Willems P. (2003), ‘General Methodology for Participatory Model-Supported Integrated River Basin

Management’, E.C. Harmoni-CA ‘General Methodology and Guidance Document’, Sept. 2003, 42

p.

Willems P., Thompson S. & Barbieri M. (2003), ‘Flood risk and damage assessment using modelling

and earth observation techniques (FAME)’, Hydraulics Laboratory & SADL K.U.Leuven, Reports for the

European Space Agency ESA, July 2003, Subreports ‘Final Report’, July 2003, 46 p., ‘Service

Sustainability Assessment Report’, July 2003, 16 p., ‘Service Quality Assessment Report’, 19 p., ‘Demer

and Entella service cases report’, April 2003, 160 p., ‘System specification description’, April 2003, 30

p.

Willems P., Vaes G. & Berlamont J. (2003), ‘Berekening overstromingskans nieuwbouw Interbrew-

Leuven’, Laboratorium voor Hydraulica K.U.Leuven, Rapport voor Interbrew, March 2003, 45 p.

Van Looveren R. & Willems P. (2003), ‘Opstellen van een methodologie voor de opmaak van

laagwaterscenario’s voor de bevaarbare waterwegen in Vlaanderen’, IMDC & Laboratorium voor

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Hydraulica K.U.Leuven, Deelrapport ‘Numerieke implementatie’ voor AWZ – Waterbouwkundig

Laboratorium, Jan. 2003, 39 p.

Willems P. & Timbe L. (2002), ‘Flood risk and damage assessment using modelling and earth

observation techniques (FAME) – Dender case report’, Subreport ‘Quasi 2D flood modelling: use of

SAR information for model calibration and validation’ for the European Space Agency ESA,

Hydraulics Laboratory K.U.Leuven, Sept. 2002, 72 p.

Willems P. & Berlamont J. (2002), ‘Doorlichting van de HIC-methodologie voor de opmaak en het

gebruik van Q-H verbanden’, Laboratorium voor Hydraulica K.U.Leuven, Rapport voor AWZ –

Waterbouwkundig Laboratorium, Sept. 2002, 48 p.

Vaes G. & Willems P. (2002), ‘Het gebruik van bakmodellen voor de voorspelling van de invoer in

riviermodellen ter plaatse van riooloverstorten met het oog op een geïntegreerde modellering’,

Laboratorium voor Hydraulica K.U.Leuven, Rapport voor AMINAL – Afdeling Water, Febr. 2002, 77 p.

+ bijlagen

Willems P., Timbe L. & Campling P. (2002), ‘Dwarssectieverwerking en DTM-correctie voor quasi 2D

hydraulische overstromingsmodellering: methodologie, toepassing Mike11-Dendermodel, en

nauwkeurigheidsanalyse’, Laboratorium voor Hydraulica K.U.Leuven, Rapport voor AWZ –

Waterbouwkundig Laboratorium, March 2002, 78 p.

Willems P., Timbe L. & Popa D. (2002), ‘Mike11 model Dender, versie april 2002’, Laboratorium voor

Hydraulica K.U.Leuven, Rapport voor AWZ – Waterbouwkundig Laboratorium, April 2002, 131 p.

Van Looveren R., Willems P., et al. (1998), ‘Oppervlaktewaterkwantiteitsmodellering van het

stroomgebied van de Dijle stroomopwaarts van Leuven met het software-model MIKE11, en

vergelijking met de resultaten bekomen met ISIS’, Rapport voor AMINAL - Afdeling Water, in

samenwerking met TECHNUM / IMDC en HYDRODATA I.C., Oct. 1998, 214 p.

Vaes G., Willems P. & Berlamont J. (2002), ‘Composietbuien voor grote buiduren’, Rapport voor

AMINAL - Afdeling Water, June 1998, 6 p.