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Revision of urban drainage design rules after assessment of climate change impacts on precipitation extremes at Uccle, Belgium by Willems, P.

“…•A large ensemble of 113 climate model combined control – scenario runs are considered.•Climate scenario tailoring reduces the number of scenarios for impact…”
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Adjustment of extreme rainfall statistics accounting for multidecadal climate oscillations by Willems, P.

“…•Unique time series of 10min rainfall observations since 1898 at Brussels.•Rainfall extremes are temporarily clustered due to multidecadal climate…”
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Channel Selection and Contracting in the Presence of a Retail Platform by Shen, Yuelin, Willems, Sean P., Dai, Yue

“…This paper studies how a manufacturer should engage with a platform retailer and a traditional reseller. Our work is motivated by the emergence of increasingly…”
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Statistical precipitation downscaling for small-scale hydrological impact investigations of climate change by Willems, P., Vrac, M.

“…► Quantile-perturbation and advanced weather typing based downscaling methods were applied. ► They allow precipitation biases in climate model simulation…”
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A Review of Radar‐Rain Gauge Data Merging Methods and Their Potential for Urban Hydrological Applications by Ochoa‐Rodriguez, S., Wang, L.‐P., Willems, P., Onof, C.

“…Radar‐rain gauge merging techniques have been widely used to improve the applicability of radar and rain gauge rainfall estimates by combining their…”
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Climate change impact assessment on urban rainfall extremes and urban drainage: Methods and shortcomings by Willems, P., Arnbjerg-Nielsen, K., Olsson, J., Nguyen, V.T.V.

“…Cities are becoming increasingly vulnerable to flooding because of rapid urbanization, installation of complex infrastructure, and changes in the precipitation…”
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Genetic factors in non-syndromic congenital heart malformations by Wessels, MW, Willems, PJ

“…Wessels MW, Willems PJ. Genetic factors in non‐syndromic congenital heart malformations. The genetic defect in most patients with non‐syndromic congenital…”
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Spatial and temporal variability of rainfall in the Nile Basin by Onyutha, C., Willems, P.

“…Spatiotemporal variability in annual and seasonal rainfall totals were assessed at 37 locations of the Nile Basin in Africa using quantile perturbation method…”
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Evaluation of TRMM 3B42 precipitation estimates and WRF retrospective precipitation simulation over the Pacific–Andean region of Ecuador and Peru by Ochoa, A, Pineda, L, Crespo, P, Willems, P

“…The Pacific–Andean region in western South America suffers from rainfall data scarcity, as is the case for many regions in the South. An important research…”
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Assessing the Effects of Climate Change on Compound Flooding in Coastal River Areas by Bermúdez, M., Farfán, J. F., Willems, P., Cea, L.

“…Flood assessment in coastal river areas is subject to complex dependencies and interactions between flood drivers. In addition, coastal areas are especially…”
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Diagnostic value of imaging in infective endocarditis: a systematic review by Gomes, Anna, Dr, Glaudemans, Andor W J M, PhD, Touw, Daan J, Prof, van Melle, Joost P, PhD, Willems, Tineke P, PhD, Maass, Alexander H, PhD, Natour, Ehsan, PhD, Prakken, Niek H J, PhD, Borra, Ronald J H, PhD, van Geel, Peter Paul, PhD, Slart, Riemer H J A, Prof, van Assen, Sander, PhD, Sinha, Bhanu, Prof

“…Summary Sensitivity and specificity of the modified Duke criteria for native valve endocarditis are both suboptimal, at approximately 80%. Diagnostic accuracy…”
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Predator-specific landscapes of fear and resource distribution: effects on spatial range use by Willems, Erik P, Hill, Russell A

“…Although ecologists have long recognized that animal space use is primarily determined by the presence of predators and the distribution of resources, the…”
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Kinematics and mechanical changes with step frequency at different running speeds by Mesquita, R. M., Willems, P. A., Catavitello, G., Dewolf, A. H.

“…Purpose Running at a given speed can be achieved by taking large steps at a low frequency or on the contrary by taking small steps at a high frequency. The…”
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Are dialects socially learned in marmoset monkeys? Evidence from translocation experiments by Zürcher, Yvonne, Willems, Erik P, Burkart, Judith M

“…The acoustic properties of vocalizations in common marmosets differ between populations. These differences may be the result of social vocal learning, but they…”
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Trade-offs between vocal accommodation and individual recognisability in common marmoset vocalizations by Zürcher, Y., Willems, E. P., Burkart, J. M.

“…Recent studies find increasing evidence for vocal accommodation in nonhuman primates, indicating that this form of vocal learning is more prevalent than…”
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Complement C1q-C3-associated synaptic changes in multiple sclerosis hippocampus by Michailidou, Iliana, Willems, Janske G. P., Kooi, Evert-Jan, van Eden, Corbert, Gold, Stefan M., Geurts, Jeroen J. G., Baas, Frank, Huitinga, Inge, Ramaglia, Valeria

“…Objective Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a demyelinating disease of the central nervous system, leading to memory impairment in up to 65% of patients. Memory…”
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Spatially Distributed Conceptual Hydrological Model Building: A Generic Top‐Down Approach Starting From Lumped Models by Tran, Quoc Quan, De Niel, J., Willems, P.

“…Changing environmental conditions might have severe impacts on future flood frequencies and water availability. In order to develop mitigation strategies by…”
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Inter-comparison of statistical downscaling methods for projection of extreme precipitation in Europe by Sunyer, M. A, Hundecha, Y, Lawrence, D, Madsen, H, Willems, P, Martinkova, M, Vormoor, K, Bürger, G, Hanel, M, KriaučiÅ«nienė, J, Loukas, A, Osuch, M, Yücel, I

“…Information on extreme precipitation for future climate is needed to assess the changes in the frequency and intensity of flooding. The primary source of…”
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Probabilistic modelling of overflow, surcharge and flooding in urban drainage using the first-order reliability method and parameterization of local rain series by Thorndahl, S., Willems, P.

“…Failure of urban drainage systems may occur due to surcharge or flooding at specific manholes in the system, or due to overflows from combined sewer systems to…”
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Multi-model approach to assess the impact of climate change on runoff by Dams, J., Nossent, J., Senbeta, T.B., Willems, P., Batelaan, O.

“…•Application of an ensemble of hydrological models on 3 climate change scenarios.•Comparison of hydrological model versus climate change…”
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