Publications

Highlight

- Thiery, W., Lange, S., Rogelj, J., Schleussner, C.-F., Gudmundsson, L., Seneviratne, S.I., Frieler, K., Emanuel, K., Geiger, T., Bresch, D.N., Zhao, F., Willner, S.N., Büchner, M., Volkholz, J., Andrijevic, M., Bauer, N., Chang, J., Ciais, P., Dury, M., François, L., Grillakis, M., Gosling, S.N., Hanasaki, N., Hickler, T., Huber, V., Ito, A., Jägermeyr, J., Khabarov, N., Koutroulis, A., Liu, W., Lutz, W., Mengel, M., Müller, C., Ostberg, S., Reyer, C.P.O., Stacke, T., Wada, Y., 2021, Intergenerational inequities in exposure to climate extremes, Science, 374(6564), 158-160. pdf

The results of the paper can be interactively queried on the website https://myclimatefuture.info/

The accompanying report by the NGO Save the Children is available here.

The story was covered in over 370 news stories worldwide, among others, by The Washington Post, The Guardian, BBC World, The Economist, The Independent, The Times

Der Spiegel, Le Figaro, De Morgen and De Standaard. Several websites offer nice interactive displays of the results, including CarbonBrief, De Tijd, De Standaard, and ISIpedia.

Research Highlights covering our study appeared in Nature, Nature Climate Change, and The Lancet Planetary Health

A piece written for (and reviewed by) children appeared in Frontiers for Young Minds 

Two talks explaining this study are this TedX talk (16 min) and this Arne Richter Award lecture (38 min).



International peer-reviewed publications



2024

- Erazo, D., Grant, L., Ghisbain, G., Marini, G., Colón-González, F.J., Wint, W., Rizzoli, A., Van Bortel, R., Vogels, C.B.F., Grubaugh, N.D., Mengel, M., Frieler, K., Thiery, W., Dellicour, S., Contribution of climate change to the expansion of West Nile virus in Europe, Nature Communications, 15, 1196. pdf

- Pietroiusti, R., Vanderkelen, I., Otto, F.E.L., Barnes, C., Temple, L., Akurut, M., Bally, P., van Lipzig, N.P.M., Thiery, W., Possible role of anthropogenic climate change in the record-breaking 2020 Lake Victoria levels and floods, Earth System Dynamics, 15, 225–264 (EGU highlight article). pdf

- De Hertog, S., Lopez-Fabara, C.E., van der Ent, R., Keune, J., Miralles, D.G., Portmann, R., Schemm, S., Havermann, F., Guo, S., Luo, F., Manola, I., Lejeune, Q., Pongratz, J., Schleussner, C.-F., Seneviratne, S.I., Thiery, W., Effects of idealized land cover and land management changes on the atmospheric water cycle, Earth System Dynamics, 15, 265-291. pdf

- Chawanda, C.J., van Griensven, A., Thiery, W., Nkwasa, A., Combined impacts of climate and land-use change on future water resources in Africa, Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 28, 117–138. pdf

- Frieler, K., Volkholz, J., Lange, S., Schewe, J., Mengel, M., del Rocío Rivas López, M., Otto, C., Reyer, C.P.O., Karger, D.N., Malle, J.T., Treu, S., Menz, C., Blanchard, J.L., Harrison, C.S., Petrik, C.M., Eddy, T.D., Ortega-Cisneros, K., Novaglio, C., Rousseau, Y., Watson, R.A., Stock, C., Liu, X., Heneghan, R., Tittensor, D., Maury, O., Büchner, M., Vogt, T., Wang, T., Sun, F., Sauer, I.J., Koch, J., Vanderkelen, I., Jägermeyr, J., Müller, C., Klar, J., Vega del Valle, I.D., Lasslop, G., Chadburn, S., Burke, E., Gallego-Sala, A., Smith, N. Chang, J., Hantson, S., Burton, C., Gädeke, A., Li, F., Gosling, S.N., Müller Schmied, H., Hattermann, F., Wang, J., Yao, F., Hickler, T., Marcé, R., Pierson, D., Thiery, W., Mercado-Bettín, D., Forrest, M., Bechtold, M., Scenario setup and forcing data for impact model evaluation and impact attribution within the third round of the Inter-Sectoral Impact Model Intercomparison Project (ISIMIP3a), Geoscientific Model Development, 17, 1–51, 2024. pdf


2023

- Ghisbain, G., Thiery, W., Massonnet, F., Erazo, D., Rasmont, P., Michez, D., Dellicour, S., Projected decline in European bumblebee populations in the twenty-first century, Nature. pdf

- Carlino, A., Wildemeersch, M., Chawanda, C.J., Giuliani, M., Sterl, S., Thiery, W., van Griensven, A., Castelletti, A., Declining cost of renewables and climate change curb the need for African hydropower expansion, Science, 381 (6658), 645 (eadf5848). pdf

- McDermid, S., Nocco, M., Lawston-Parker, P., Keune, J., Pokhrel, Y., Jain, M.,  Jägermeyr, J., Brocca, L., Massari, C., Jones, A., Vahmani, P., Thiery, W., Yao, Y., Bell, A., Chen, L., Dorigo, W., Hanasaki, N., Jasechko, S., Lo, M.-H., Mahmood, R., Mishra, V., Mueller, N.D., Niyogi, D., Rabin, S.S., Sloat, L., Wada, Y., Zappa, L., Chen, F., Cook, B.I., Kim, H., Lombardozzi, D., Polcher, J., Ryu, D., Santanello, J., Satoh, Y., Seneviratne, S.I., Singh, D., Yokohata, T., The impacts of irrigation in the Earth system: recent research advances and needs, Nature Reviews Earth and Environment, 4, 435-453. pdf

- Gnann, S.J., Reinecke, R., Stein, L., Wada, Y., Thiery, W., Müller Schmied, H., Satoh, Y., Pokhrel, Y., Ostberg, S., Koutroulis, A., Hanasaki, N., Grillakis, M., Gosling, S.N., Burek, P., Bierkens, M.F.P., Wagener, T., Functional relationships reveal differences in the water cycle representation of global water models, Nature Water, 1, 1079–1090. pdf

- De Hertog, S.J., Havermann, F., Vanderkelen, I., Guo, S., Luo, F., Manola, I., Coumou, D., Davin, E.L., Duveiller, G., Lejeune, Q., Pongratz, J., Schleussner, C.-F., Seneviratne, S.I., Thiery, W., The biogeophysical effects of idealized land cover and land management changes in Earth System Models, Earth System Dynamics, 14, 629-667. pdf

- Grant, L., Gudmundsson, L., Davin, E., Lawrence, D., Vuichard, N., Robertson, E., Séférian, R., Ribes, A., Hirsch, A., Thiery, W., Biogeophysical effects of land-use and land-cover change not detectable in warmest month, Journal of Climate, 36(6), 1845-1861. pdf

- Admasu, L.M., Grant, L., Thiery, W., Exploring Global Climate Model Downscaling Based on Tile Level Output, Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, 62(2), 171-190. pdf

- Sterckx, K., Delandmeter, P., Lambrechts, J., Deleersnijder, E., Verburg, P., Thiery, W., The impact of seasonal variability and climate change on lake Tanganyika’s hydrodynamics, Environmental Fluid Mechanics, 23, 103-123. pdf

- Bauer, N., Keller, D.P., Garbe, J., Karstens, K., Piontek, F., von Bloh, W., Thiery, W., Zeitz, M., Mengel, M., Strefler, J., Thonicke, K., Winkelmann, R., Exploring risks and benefits of overshooting a 1.5°C carbon budget over space and time. Environmental Research Letters, 18(5), 054015. pdf

- Al-Yaari, A., Zhao, Y., Cheruy, F., Thiery, W., Heatwave Characteristics in the Recent Climate and at Different Global Warming Levels: A Multimodel Analysis at the Global Scale, Earth’s Future, 11, e2022EF003301. pdf

- Orlov, A., De Hertog, S., Havermann, F., Guo, S., Luo, F., Manola, I., Thiery, W., Lejeune, Q., Pongratz, J., Humpenöder, F., Windisch, M., Nath, S., Popp, A., Schleussner, C.-F., Changes in land cover and management affect heat stress and labour capacity, Earth’s Future, 11, e2022EF002909. pdf

- Nath, S., Gudmundsson, L., Schwaab, J., Duveiller, G., De Hertog, S.J., Guo, S., Havermann, F., Luo, F., Manola, I., Pongratz, J., Seneviratne, S.I., Schleussner, C.-F., Thiery, W., Lejeune, Q., TIMBER v0.1: a conceptual framework for emulating temperature responses to tree cover change, Geoscientific Model Development, 16, 4283-4313. pdf

- von Schuckmann, K., Minère, A., Gues, F., Cuesta-Valero, F.J., Kirchengast, G., Adusumilli, S., Straneo, F., Allan, R., Barker, P.M., Beltrami, H., Boyer, T., Cheng, L., Church, J., Desbruyeres, D., Dolman, H., Domingues, C.M., García-García, A., Giglio, D., Gilson, J.E., Gorfer, M., Haimberger, L., Hendricks, S., Hosoda, S., Johnson, G.C., Killick, R., King, B., Kolodziejczyk, N., Korosov, A., Krinner, G., Kuusela, M., Langer, M., Lavergne, T., Lawrence, I., Li, Y., Lyman, J., Marzeion, B., Mayer, M., MacDougall, A., McDougall, T., Monselesan, D.P., Nitzbon, J., Otosaka, I., Peng, J., Purkey, S., Roemmich, D., Sato, K., Sato, K., Savita, A., Schweiger, A., Shepherd, A., Seneviratne, S.I., Simons, L., Slater, D.A., Slater, T., Smith, N., Steiner, A., Suga, T., Szekely, T., Thiery, W., Timmermans, M.-L., Vanderkelen, I., Wjiffels, S.E., Wu, T., Zemp, M., Heat stored in the Earth system 1960-2020: Where does the energy go?, Earth System Sciences Data, 15, 1675–1709. pdf

- Cuesta-Valero, F.J., Beltrami, H., García-García, A., Krinner, G., Langer, M., MacDougall, A.H., Nitzbon, J., Peng, J., von Schuckmann, K., Seneviratne, S.I., Thiery, W., Vanderkelen, I., Wu, T., Continental heat storage: Contributions from ground, inland waters, and permafrost thawing, Earth system dynamics, 14, 609-627. pdf

- Orlov, A., Aunan, K., Mistry, M.N., Lejeune, Q., Pongratz, J., Thiery, W., Gasparrini, A., Reed, E.U., Schleussner, C.-F., Neglected implications of land-use and land-cover changes on the climate-health nexus, Environmental Research Letters, 18, 061005. pdf

- Essa, Y.H., Hirschi, M., Thiery, W., El-Kenawy, A.M., Yang, C., Drought characteristics in Mediterranean under climate change scenarios, NPJ Climate and Atmospheric Science, 6, 133. pdf

- Donk, P., Sterl, S., Thiery, W., Willems, P., A policy framework for power system planning towards optimized integration of renewables under potential climate change - The small island developing state perspective, Energy Policy, 177, 113526. pdf

- Park, C.Y., Takahashi, K., Li, F., Takakura, J., Fujimori, S., Hasegawa, T., Ito, A., Lee, D.K., Thiery, W., Impact of climate and socioeconomic changes on fire carbon emissions in the future: Sustainable economic development might decrease future emissions, Global Environmental Change, 80, 102667. pdf


2022

- Klitting, R., Kafetzopoulou, L.E., Thiery, W., Dudas, G., Gryseels, S., Kotamarthi, A., Vrancken, B., Gangavarapu, K., Momoh, M., Sandi, J.D., Goba, A., Alhasan, F., Grant, D.S., Okogbenin, S., Ogbaini-Emovo, E., Garry, R.F., Smither, A.R., Zeller, M., Pauthner, M.G., McGraw, M., Hughes, L.D., Duraffour, S., Günther, S., Suchard, M.A., Lemey, P., Andersen, K.G., Dellicour, S., Predicting the evolution of Lassa Virus endemic area and population at risk over the next decades, Nature Communications, 13, 5596. pdf

- Humpenöder, F., Popp, A., Schleussner, C.-F., Orlov, A., Windisch, M.-G., Menke, I., Pongratz, J., Havermann, F., Thiery, W., Luo, F., Jeetze, P.V., Dietrich, J.P., Lotze-Campen, H., Weindl, I., Lejeune, Q., Overcoming global inequality is critical for land-based mitigation in line with the Paris Agreement, Nature Communications, 13, 7453. pdf

- Vanderkelen, I., Gharari, S., Mizukami, N., Clark, M.P., Lawrence, D.M., Swenson, S., Pokhrel, Y., Hanasaki, N., van Griensven, A., Thiery, W., Evaluating a reservoir parametrization in the vector-based global routing model mizuRoute (v2.0.1) for Earth system model coupling, Geoscientific Model Development, 15, 4163-4192. pdf

- Sterl, S., Devillers, A., Chawanda, C.J., van Griensven, A., Thiery, W., Russo, D., A spatiotemporal atlas of hydropower in Africa for energy modelling purposes, Open Research Europe, 1, 29. pdf

- Sterl, S., Hussain, B., Miketa, A., Li, Y., Merven, B., Ben Ticha, M. B., Eltahir Elabbas, M. A., Thiery, W., Russo, D., An all-Africa dataset of energy model “supply regions” for solar PV and wind power, Scientific Data, 9, 664. pdf

- Yao, Y., Vanderkelen, I., Lombardozzi, D., Swenson, S., Lawrence, D., Jägermeyr, J., Grant, L., Thiery, W., Implementation and evaluation of irrigation techniques in the Community Land Model, Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, 14, e2022MS003074. pdf

- Deijns, A.A.J., Dewitte, O., Thiery, W., d’Oreye, N., Malet, J.-P., Kervyn, F., Timing landslide and flash flood events from SAR satellite: a new method illustrated in 1 African cloud-covered tropical environments, Natural hazards and Earth system science, 22, 3679-3700. pdf

- Gormley-Gallagher, A.M., Sterl, S., Hirsch, A.L., Seneviratne, S.I., Davin, E.L., Thiery, W., Agricultural management effects on mean and extreme temperature trends, Earth System Dynamics, 13, 419–438. pdf

- Nyenah, E., Sterl, S., Thiery, W., Pieces of a Puzzle: Solar-wind power synergies on seasonal and diurnal timescales tend to be excellent worldwide, Environmental Research Communications, 4, 055011. pdf

- Van de Walle, J., Brousse, O., Arnalsteen, L., Brimicombe, C., Byarugaba, D., Demuzere, M., Jjemba, E., Lwasa, S., Misiani, H., Nsangi, G., Soetewey, F., Sseviiri, H., Thiery, W., Vanhaeren, R., Zaitchik, B.F., van Lipzig, N.P.M., Lack of vegetation exacerbates exposure to dangerous heat in dense settlements in a tropical African city, Environmental Research Letters, 17, 024004. pdf

- Nakulopa, F., Vanderkelen, I., Van de Walle, J., van Lipzig, N.P.M., Tabari, H., Jacobs, L., Tweheho, O., Dewitte, O., Thiery, W., Evaluation of high-resolution precipitation products over the Rwenzori Mountains (Uganda), Journal of Hydrometeorology, 23(5), 747-768. pdf

- Al-Yaari, A., Ducharne, A., Thiery, W., Cheruy, F., Lawrence, D.M., The Role of Irrigation Expansion on historical climate change: insights from CMIP6, Earth’s Future, 10, e2022EF002859. pdf

- Golub, M., Thiery, W., Marcé, R., Pierson, D., Vanderkelen, I., Mercado-Bettin, D., Woolway, R.I., Grant, L., Jennings, E., Kraemer, B.M., Schewe, J., Zhao, F., Frieler, K., Mengel, M., Bogomolov, V.Y., Bouffard, D., Côté, M., Couture, R.-M., Debolskiy, A.V., Droppers, B., Gal, G., Guo, M., Janssen, A.B.G., Kirillin, G., Ladwig, R., Magee, M., Moore, T., Perroud, M., Piccolroaz, S., Raaman Vinnaa, L., Schmid, M., Shatwell, T., Stepanenko, V.M., Tan, Z., Woodward, B., Yao, H., Adrian, R., Allan, M., Anneville, O., Arvola, L., Atkins, K., Boegman, L., Carey, C., Christianson, K., de Eyto, E., DeGasperi, C., Grechushnikova, M., Hejzlar, J., Joehnk, K., Jones, I.D., Laas, A., Mackay, E.B., Mammarella, I., Markensten, H., McBride, C., Özkundakci, D., Potes, M., Rinke, K., Robertson, D., Rusak, J.A., Salgado, R., van der Linden, L., Verburg, P., Wain, D., Ward, N.K., Wollrab, S., Zdorovennova, G., A framework for ensemble modelling of climate change impacts on lakes worldwide: the ISIMIP Lake Sector, Geoscientific Model Development, 15, 4597–4623. pdf

- van Lipzig, N.P.M., Van de Walle, J., Belusic, D., Berthou, S., Coppola, E., Demuzere, M., Fink, A.H., Finney, D.L., Glazer, R., Ludwig, P., Marsham, J.H., Nikulin, G., Pinto, J.G., Rowell, D.P., Wu, M., Thiery, W., Representation of precipitation and top-of-atmosphere radiation in a multi-model convection-permitting ensemble for the Lake Victoria Basin (East-Africa), Climate Dynamics, available online. pdf

- Busschaert, L., de Roos, S., Thiery, W., Raes, D., De Lannoy, G.J.M., Net irrigation requirement under different climate scenarios using AquaCrop over Europe, Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 26, 3731-3752. pdf

- Jansen, J., Woolway, R.I., Kraemer, B.M., Albergel, C., Bastviken, D., Weyhenmeyer, G.A., Marcé, R., Sharma, S., Sobek, S., Tranvik, L., Perroud, M., Golub, M. Moore, T.N., Vinna, L.R., La Fuente, S., Grant, L., Pierson, D.C., Thiery, W., Jennings, E., Global increase in methane production under future warming of lake bottom waters, Global Change Biology, 28, 5427-5440. pdf

- Yang, C., Cagnazzo, C., Artale, V., Nardelli, B.B., Buontempo, C., Busatto, J., Caporaso, L., Cesarini, C., Cionni, I., Coll, J., Crezee, B., Cristofanelli, B., de Toma, V., Hesham Essa, Y., Eyring, V., Fierli, F., Grant, L., Hassler, B., Hirschi, M., Huybrechts, P., le Merle, E., Leonelli, F.E., Lin, X., Madonna, F., Mason, E., Massonnet, F., Marcos, M., Marullo, S., Muller, B., Obregon, A., Organelli, E., Palacz, A., Pascual, A., Pisano, A., Putero, D., Rana, A., Sanchez Roman, A., Seneviratne, S.I., Serva, F., Storto, A., Thiery, W., Throne, P., Van Tricht, L., Verhaegen, Y., Volpe, G., Santoleri, R., Independent Quality Assessment of Essential Climate Variables: Lessons learnt from the Copernicus Climate Change Service, Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society, 103(9), E2032-E2049. pdf

- Plisnier, P.-D., Kayanda, R., MacIntyre, S., Obier, K., Okello, W., Vodacek, A., Cocquyté, C., Abegaz, H., Achieng, A., Akonkwa, B., Albrecht, C., Balagizi, C., Barasa, J., Bashonga, R.A., Bishobibiri, A.B., Bootsma, H., Borges, A.V., Chavula, G., Dadi, T., De Keyzer, E., Doran, P.J., Gabagambi, N., Gatare, R., Gemmell, A., Getahun, A., Haambiya, L., Higgins, S.N., Hyangya, B., Irvinea, K., Isumbisho, M., Jonasse, C., Katongo, C., Katsev, S., Keyombe, J., Kimirei, I., Kisekelwa, T., Kishe, M., Koding, S.O.A., Kolding, J., Kraemer, B.M., Limbu, P., Lomodei, E., Mahongo, S., Malala, J., Mbabazi, S., Masilya Mulungula, P., McCandless, M., Medard, M., Migeni Ajode, Z., Mrosso, H.D., Mudakikwa, E.R., Mulimbwa, N., Mushagalusa, D., Muvundja, F., Nankabirwa, A., Nahimana, D., Ngatunga, D.P., Ngochera, M., Nicholson, S., Nshombo, M., Ntakimazi, G., Nyamweya, C., Ikwaput Nyeko, J., Olago, D., Olbamo, T., O'Reilly, C., Pasche, N., Phiri, H., Raasakka, N., Salyani, A., Sibomana, C., Silsbe, G., Smith, S., Sterner, R.W., Thiery, W., Tuyisenge, J., Van der Knaap, M., Van Steenberge, M., van Zwieten, P.A.M., Verheyen, E., Wakjira, M., Walakira, J., Ndeo Wembo, O., Lawrence, T., Need for harmonized long-term multi-lake monitoring of African Great Lakes, Journal of Great Lakes Research, 49(6), 101988. pdf


2021

- Thiery, W., Lange, S., Rogelj, J., Schleussner, C.-F., Gudmundsson, L., Seneviratne, S.I., Frieler, K., Emanuel, K., Geiger, T., Bresch, D.N., Zhao, F., Willner, S.N., Büchner, M., Volkholz, J., Andrijevic, M., Bauer, N., Chang, J., Ciais, P., Dury, M., François, L., Grillakis, M., Gosling, S.N., Hanasaki, N., Hickler, T., Huber, V., Ito, A., Jägermeyr, J., Khabarov, N., Koutroulis, A., Liu, W., Lutz, W., Mengel, M., Müller, C., Ostberg, S., Reyer, C.P.O., Stacke, T., Wada, Y., Intergenerational inequities in exposure to climate extremes, Science, 374(6564), 158-160. pdf [Research highlight in Nature, Nature Climate Change, and The Lancet Planetary Health]

- Sterl, S., Fadly, D., Liersch, S., Koch, H., Thiery, W., Linking solar and wind power in eastern Africa with operation of the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam, Nature Energy, 6, 407-418. pdf 

- Grant, L., Vanderkelen, I., Gudmundsson, L., Tan, Z., Perroud, M., Stepanenko, V.M., Debolskiy, A.V., Droppers, B., Janssen, A.B.G., Woolway, R.I., Choulga, M., Balsamo, G., Kirillin, G., Schewe, J., Zhao, F., Vega del Valle, I., Golub, M., Pierson, D., Marcé, R., Seneviratne, S.I., Thiery, W., Attribution of global lake systems change to anthropogenic forcing, Nature Geoscience, 14, 849-854. pdf [Research highlight in Nature]

- Gudmundsson, L., Boulange, J., Do, H. X., Gosling, S. N., Grillakis, M. G., Koutroulis, A. G., Leonard, M., Liu, J., Müller Schmied, H., Papadimitriou, L., Pokhrel, Y., Seneviratne, S. I., Satoh, Y., Thiery, W., Westra, S., Zhang, X., Zhao, F., Globally observed trends in mean and extreme river flow attributed to climate change, Science, 371, 1159-1162. pdf 

- Jane, S., Hansen, G.J.A., Kraemer, B.M., Leavitt, P.R., North, R.L., Pilla, R.M., Williamson, C.E., Woolway, R.I., Arvola, L., Chandra, S., DeGasperi, C., Diemer, L., Dunalska, J., Erina, O., Flaim, G., Grossart, H.-P., Hambright, K.D., Hein, C., Hejzlar, J., Janus, L., Jenny, J.-P., Jones, J., Knoll, L.B., Leoni, B., MacKay, E., Matsuzaki, S.-I., McBride, C., Müller-Navarra, D.C., Paterson, A.M., Pierson, D., Rogora, M., Rusak, J., Sadro, S., Saulnier-Talbot, E., Schmid, M., Sommaruga, R., Thiery, W., Weyhenmeyer, G., Yokota, K., Rose, K.C., Global de-oxygenation of lakes by atmospheric warming, Nature, 594, 66-70. pdf 

- Pokhrel, Y., Felfelani, F., Satoh, Y., Boulange, J., Burek, P., Gädeke, A., Gerten, D., Gosling, S. N., Grillakis, M., Gudmundsson, L., Hanasaki, N., Kim, H., Koutroulis, A., Liu, J., Papadimitriou, L., Schewe, J., Müller Schmied, H., Stacke, T., Telteu, C. E., Thiery, W., Veldkamp, T., Zhao, F., Wada, Y., Global Terrestrial Water Storage and Drought Severity under Climate Change, Nature Climate Change, 11, 226-233. pdf 

- Kraemer, B.M., Pilla, R.M., Woolway, R.I., Anneville, O., Ban, S., Colom-Montero, W., Devlin, S.P., Dokulil, M.T., Gaiser, E.E., Hambright, K.D., Hessen, D.O., Higgins, S.N., Jöhnk, K.D., Keller, W., Knoll, L.B., Leavitt, P.R., Lepori, F., Luger, M.S., Maberly, S.C., Müller-Navarra, D.C., Paterson, A.M., Pierson,, D.C., Richardson, D.C., Rogora, M., Rusak, J.A., Sadro, S., Salmaso, N., Schmid, M., Silow, E.A., Sommaruga, R., Stelzer, J.A.A., Straile, D., Thiery, W., Verburg P., Weyhenmeyer, G.A., Adrian, R.,  Climate change drives widespread shifts in lake thermal habitat, Nature Climate Change. pdf 

- Woolway, R.I., Debolskiy, A., Golub, M., Mercado-Bettin, D., Perroud, M., Stepanenko, V., Tan, Z., Grant, L., Ladwig, R., Mesman, J., Moore, T., Shatwell, T., Vanderkelen, I., Marce, R., Pierson, D.C., Thiery, W., Jennings, E., Phenological shifts in lake stratification under climate change, Nature Communications, 12, 2318. pdf 

- Vanderkelen, I., van Lipzig, N. P. M., Sacks, W. J., Lawrence, D. M., Clark, M. P., Mizukami, N., Pokhrel, Y., Thiery, W., Simulating the impact of global reservoir expansion on the present-day climate, Journal of Geophysical Research – Atmospheres, 126, e2020JD034485. pdf 

- Van de Walle, J., Thiery, W., Brogli, R., Martius, O., Zscheischler, J., van Lipzig, N.P.M., Future intensification of precipitation and wind gust associated thunderstorms over Lake Victoria, Weather and Climate Extremes, 34, 100391. pdf 

- Van de Walle, J., Brousse, O., Arnaslteen, L., Byarugaba, D., Ddumba, D.S., Demuzere, M., Lwasa, S., Nsangi, G., Sseviiri, H., Thiery, W., Vanhaeren, R., Wouters, H., van Lipzig, N.P.M., Can local fieldwork help to represent intra-urban variability of canopy parameters relevant for tropical African climate studies?, Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 146, 457-474. pdf 

- Donk, P., Sterl, S., Thiery, W., Willems, P., REVUB-Light: A parsimonious model to assess power system balancing and flexibility for optimal intermittent renewable energy integration – A study of Suriname, Renewable Energy, 173, 57-75. pdf 

- Tabari, H., Hosseinzadehtalaei, P., Thiery, W., Willems, P., Amplified drought and flood risk under future socioeconomic and climatic change, Earth’s Future, 9, e2021EF002295. pdf 

- Orlov, A., Daloz, A.S., Sillmann, J., Thiery, W., Douzal, C., Lejeune, Q., Schleussner, C.-F., Global economic responses to heat stress impacts on worker productivity in crop production, Economics of Disasters and Climate Change, available online. pdf 

- Gädeke, A., Langer, M., Boike, J., Burke, E.L., Chang, J., Head, M., Reyer, C.P.O., Schaphoff, S., Thiery, W., Thonicke, K., Climate change reduces future winter tundra travel across the Pan-Arctic even under low-end global warming scenarios, Environmental Research Letters, 16(2), 024049. pdf 

- Boulange, J., Hanasaki, N., Satoh, Y., Yokohata, T., Shiogama, H., Burek, P., Thiery, W., Gerten, D., Müller Schmied, H., Wada, Y., Gosling, S.N., Pokhrel, Y., Wanders, N., Validity of estimating flood and drought characteristics under equilibrium climates from transient simulations, Environmental Research Letters, 16, 104028 . pdf 

- Telteu, C.-E., Müller Schmied, H., Thiery, W., Leng, G., Burek, P., Liu, X., Boulange, J.E.S., Andersen, L.S., Grillakis, M., Gosling, S.N., Satoh, Y., Rakovec, O., Stacke, T., Chang, J., Wanders, N., Shah, H.L., Trautmann, T., Mao, G., Hanasaki, N., Koutroulis, A., Pokhrel, Y., Samaniego, L., Wada, Y., Mishra, V., Liu, J., Döll, P., Zhao, F., Gädeke, A., Rabin, S., Herz, F., Understanding each other’s models: an introduction and a standard representation of 16 global water models to support improvement, intercomparison, and communication, Geoscientific Model Development, 14, 3843-3878. pdf 

- Reinecke, R., Müller Schmied, H., Trautmann, T., Burek, P., Flörke, M., Gosling, S.N., Grillakis, M., Hanasaki, N., Koutroulis, A., Pokhrel, Y., Seaby, L., Thiery, W., Wada, Y., Yusuke, S., Döll, P., Uncertainty of simulated groundwater recharge at different global warming levels: A global-scale multi-model ensemble study, Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 25, 787-810. pdf 

- Sørland, S. L., Brogli, R., Pothapakula, P. K., Russo, E., Van de Walle, J., Ahrens, B., Anders, I., Bucchignani, E., Davin, E. L., Demory, M.-E., Dosio, A., Feldmann, H., Früh, B., Geyer, B., Keuler, K., Lee, D., Li, D., van Lipzig, N. P. M., Min, S.-K., Panitz, H.-J., Rockel, B., Schär, C., Steger, C., Thiery, W., COSMO-CLM regional climate simulations in the Coordinated Regional Climate Downscaling Experiment (CORDEX) framework: a review, Geosci. Model Dev., 14, 5125–5154. pdf 

- Doubek, J.P., Anneville, O., Dur, G., Lewandowska, A.M., Patil, V.P., Rusak, J.A., Salmaso, N., Seltmann, C.T., Straile, D., Urrutia-Cordero, P., Venail, P., Adrian, R., Alfonso, M.B., DeGasperi, C.L., de Eyto, E., Feuchtmayr, H., Gaiser, E.E., Girdner, S.F., Graham, J.L., Grossart, H.-P., Hejzlar, J., Jacquet, S., Kirillin, G., Llames, M.E., Matsuzaki, S.S., Nodine, E.R., Piccolo, M.C., Pierson, D.C., Rimmer, A., Rudstam, L.G., Sadro, S., Swain, H.M., Thackeray, S.J., Thiery, W., Verburg, P., Zohary, T., Stockwell, J.D., The extent and variability of storm-induced temperature changes in lakes measured with long-term and high-frequency data, Limnology and Oceanography, 66, 1979-1992. pdf 

- Pilla, R.M., Mette, E.M., Williamson, C.E., Adamovich, B.V., Adrian, R., Anneville, O., Balseiro5, E., Ban, S, Chandra, S., Colom-Montero, W., Devlin, S.P., Dix, M.A., Dokulil, M.T., Feldsine, N.A., Feuchtmayr, H., Fogarty, N.K., Gaiser, E.E., Girdner, S.F., González , M.J., Hambright, K.D., Hamilton, D.P., Havens, K., Hessen, D.O., Hetzenauer, H., Higgins, S.N., Huttula, T.H., Huuskonen, H., Isles, P.D.F., Joehnk, K.D., Keller, W.B., Klug, J., Knoll, L.B., Korhonen, J., Korovchinsky, N.M., Köster, O.,  Kraemer, B.M., Leavitt, P.R., Leoni, B., Lepori, F., Lepskaya, E.V., Lottig, N.R., Luger, M.S., Maberly, S.C., MacIntyre, S., McBride, C., McIntyre, P., Melles, S.J., Modenutti, B., Müller-Navarra, D.C., Pacholski, L., Paterson, A.M., Pierson, D.C., Pislegina, H.V., Plisnier, P.-D., Richardson, D.C., Rimmer, A., Rogora, M., Rogozin, D.Y., Rusak, J.A., Rusanovskaya, O.O., Sadro, S., Salmaso, N., Saros, J.E., Sarvala, J., Saulnier-Talbot, E., Schindler, D.E., Shimaraeva, S.V., Silow, E.A., Sitoki, L.M., Sommaruga, R., Straile, D., Strock, K.E., Swain, H., Tallant, J.M., Thiery, W., Timofeyev, M.A., Tolomeev, A.P., Tominaga, K., Vanni, M.J., Verburg, P., Vinebrooke, R.D., Wanzenböck, J., Weathers, K., Weyhenmeyer, G.A., Zadereev, E.S., Zhukova, T.V., Global data set of long-term summertime vertical temperature profiles in 153 lakes, Scientific Data, 8, 200. pdf 

- Mudakikwa, E., Thiery, W., Latli, A., Leporcq, B., Rugema, E., Descy, J.-P., Phytoplankton pigments analysis as a tool for monitoring a tropical great lake, Lake Kivu (East Africa), Inland Waters, 11(2), 223-233 . pdf 


2020

- Thiery, W., Visser, A.J., Fischer, E.M., Hauser, M., Hirsch, A.L., Lawrence, D.M., Lejeune, Q., Davin, E.L., Seneviratne, S., Warming of hot extremes alleviated by expanding irrigation, Nature Communications, 11, 290. pdf

- Sterl, S., Vanderkelen, I., Chawanda, C.J., Russo, D., Brecha, R.J., van Griensven, A., van Lipzig, N.P.M., Thiery, W., Smart renewable electricity portfolios in West Africa, Nature Sustainability, 3, 710-719 . pdf

- Zscheischler, J., Martius, O., Westra, S., Bevacqua, E., Raymond, C., Horton, R., van den Hurk, B., AghaKouchak, A., Jézéquel, A., Mahecha, M.D., Maraun, D., Ramos, A.M., Ridder, N., Thiery, W., Vignotto, E., A typology of compound weather and climate events, Nature Reviews Earth and Environment, 1(7), 333-347 . pdf

- Zommers, Z., Marbaix, P., Fischlin, A., Ibrahim, Z.Z., Grant, S., Magnan, A., Pörtner, H.-O., Howden, M., Calvin, K., Warner, K., Thiery, W., Sebesvari, Z., Davin, E.L., Evans, J.P., Rosenzweig, C., O'Neill, B.C., Patwardhan, A., Warren, R., van Aalst, M.K., Hulbert, M., Burning embers: towards more transparent and robust climate-change risk assessments, Nature Reviews Earth and Environment, 1(10), 516-529. pdf

- Vanderkelen, I., van Lipzig, N. P. M., Lawrence, D. M., Droppers, B., Golub, M., Gosling, S. N., Janssen, A. B. G., Marcé, R., Müller Schmied, H., Perroud, M., Pierson, D., Pokhrel, Y., Satoh, Y, Schewe, J., Seneviratne, S. I., Stepanenko, V. M., Woolway, R. I., Thiery, W., Global heat uptake by inland waters, Geophysical Research Letters, 47, e2020GL087867. pdf

- Sterl, S., Donk, P., Willems, P., Thiery, W., Turbines of the Caribbean: Decarbonising Suriname's electricity mix through hydro-supported integration of wind power, Renewable & Sustainable Energy Reviews, 134, 110352. pdf

- Vanderkelen, I., Zscheischler, J., Gudmundsson, L., Keuler, K., Rineau, F., Beenaerts, N., Vangronsveld, J., Thiery, W., A novel method for assessing climate change impacts in ecotron experiments, International Journal of Biometeorology, 64(10), 1709-1727. pdf

- Van de Walle, J., Thiery, W., Brousse, O., Souverijns, N., Demuzere, M., van Lipzig, N.P.M., A convection-permitting model for the Lake Victoria Basin: Evaluation and insight into the mesoscale versus synoptic atmospheric dynamics, Climate Dynamics, 54, 1779-1799. pdf

- Brousse, O., Wouters, H., Demuzere, M., Thiery, W., Van de Walle, J., van Lipzig, N.P.M., The local climate impact of an African city during clear‐sky conditions—Implications of the recent urbanization in Kampala (Uganda), International Journal of Climatology, 40, 4586-4608. pdf

- Brousse, O., Georganos, S., Demuzere, M., Dujardin, S., Lennert, M., Linard, C., Snow, R.W., Thiery, W., van Lipzig, N.P.M., Can we use Local Climate Zones for mapping malaria prevalence across sub-Saharan African cities?, Environmental Research Letters, 124051. pdf

- Chawanda, C.J., George, C., Thiery, W., van Griensven, A., Tech, J., Arnold, J., Srinivasan, R., User-friendly workflows for catchment modelling: Towards reproducible SWAT+ model studies, Environmental Modelling and Software, 134, 104812. pdf

- Chawanda, C.J., Arnold, J., Thiery, W., van Griensven, A., Mass balance calibration and reservoir representations for large-scale hydrological impact studies using SWAT+, Climatic Change, 163, 1307-1327. pdf

- Boysen, L.R., Brovkin, V., Pongratz, J., Lawrence, D., Lawrence, P., Vuichard, N., Peylin, P., Liddicoat, S., Hajima, T., Zhang, Y., Rocher, M., Delire, C., Séférian, R., Arora, V.K., Nieradzik, L., Anthoni, P., Thiery, W., Laguë, M., Lawrence, D., Lo, M.-H., Global climate response to idealized deforestation in CMIP6 models, Biogeosciences, 17, 5615-5638. pdf

- Lange, S., Volkholz, J., Geiger, T., Zhao, F., Vega, I., Veldkamp, T., Reyer, C.P.O., Warszawski, L., Huber, V., Jägermeyr, J., Schewe, J., Bresch, D.N., Büchner, M., Chang, J., Ciais, J., Dury, M., Emanuel, K., Folberth, C., Gerten, D., Gosling, S.N., Grillakis, M., Hanasaki, N., Henrot, A.-J., Hickler, T., Honda, Y., Ito, A., Khabarov, N., Koutroulis, A., Liu, W., Müller, C., Nishina, K., Ostberg, S., Müller Schmied, H., Seneviratne, S.I., Stacke, T., Steinkamp, J., Thiery, W., Wada, Y., Willner, S., Yang, H., Yoshikawa, M., Yue, C., Frieler, K., Projecting exposure to extreme climate impact events across six event categories and three spatial scales, Earth’s future, 11, e2020EF001616. pdf

- Ito, A., Reyer, C., Gaedeke, A., Ciais, P., Chang, J., Chen, M., Francois, L., Forrest, M., Hickler, T., Ostberg, S., Hao, S. Thiery, W., Tian, H., Pronounced and unavoidable impacts of low-end global warming on northern high-latitude land ecosystems, Environmental Research Letters, 15, 044006. pdf

- Satoh, Y., Shiogama, H., Hanasaki, N., Pokhrel, Y., Boulange, J.E.S, Burek, P., Gosling, S.N., Grillakis, M., Koutroulis, A., Thiery, W., Yokohata, T., A quantitative evaluation of the issue of drought definition: a source of disagreement in future drought assessments , 16, 104001. pdf

- Liersch, S., Drews, M., Pilz, T., Salack, S., Sietz, D., Aich, V., Larsen, M. A. D., Gädeke, A., Halsnæs, K., Thiery, W., Huang, S., Lobanova, A., Koch, H., Hattermann, F., One simulation, different conclusions – the baseline period makes the difference!, Environmental Research Letters, 15, 104014 . pdf

- Guseva, S., Bleninger, T., Jöhnk, K., Polli, B.A., Tan, Z., Thiery, W., Zhuang, Q., Rusak, J., Yao, H., Lorke, A., Stepanenko, V., Multimodel simulation of vertical gas transfer in a temperate lake, Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 24, 697-715. pdf

- Pilla, R.M., Williamson, C.E., Adamovich, B.V., Adrian, R., Anneville, O., Chandra, S., Colom-Montero, W., Devlin, S.P., Dix, M.A., Dokulil, M.T., Gaiser, E.E., Girdner, S.F., Hambright, K.D., Hamilton, D.P., Havens, K., Hessen, D.O., Higgins, S.N., Huttula, T.H., Huuskonen, H., Isles, P.D.F., Joehnk, K.D., Jones, I.D., Keller, W.B., Knoll, L.B., Korhonen, J., Kraemer, B.M., Leavitt, P.R., Lepori, F., Luger, M.S., Maberly, S.C., Melack, J.M., Melles, S.J., Müller-Navarra, D.C., Pierson, D.C., Pislegina, H.V., Plisnier, P.-D., Richardson, D.C., Rimmer, A., Rogora, M., Rusak, J.A., Sadro, S., Salmaso, N., Saros, J.E., Saulnier-Talbot, E., Schindler, D.E., Schmid, M., Shimaraeva, S.V., Silow, E.A., Sitoki, L.M., Sommaruga, R., Straile, D., Strock, K.E., Thiery, W., Timofeyev, M.A., Verburg, P., Vinebrooke, R.D., Weyhenmeyer, G.A., Zadereev, E., Deep waters are warming less consistently than surface waters in a global analysis of 102 lakes, Scientific Reports, 10, 20514. pdf

- Stockwell, J.D., Doubek, J.P., Adrian, R., Anneville, O., Carey, C.C., Carvalho, L., De Senerpont Domis, L.N., Dur, G., Frassl, M.A., Grossart, H.-P., Ibelings, B.W., Lajeunesse, M.J., Lewandowska, A.M. Llames, M.E., Matsuzaki, S-I.S., Nodine, E.R., Nõges, P., Pati, V.P., Pomati, F., Rinke, K., Rudstam, L.G., Rusak, J.A., Salmaso, N., Seltmann, C.T., Straile, D., Thackeray, S.J., Thiery, W., Urrutia-Cordero, P., Venail, P., Verburg, P., Woolway, R.I., Zohary, T., Andersen, M.R., Bhattacharya, R., Hejzlar, J., Janatian, N., Kpodonu, A.T.N.K., Williamson, T.J., Wilson, H.L., Storm Impacts on Phytoplankton Community Dynamics in Lakes, Global Change Biology, 26, 2756-2784. pdf

- Kranenburg, W., Tiessen, M., Veenstra, J., De Graaff, R., Uittenbogaard, R., Bouffard, D., Sakindi, G., Umutoni, A., Van de Walle, J., Thiery, W., van Lipzig, N.P.M., 3D-modelling of Lake Kivu: horizontal and vertical flow and temperature structure under spatially variable atmospheric forcing, Journal of Great Lakes Research, 46, 947-960. pdf


2019

- Rineau, F., Malina, R., Beenaerts, N., Arnauts, N., Bardgett, R., Berg, M., Boerema, A., Bruckers, L., Clerinx, J., Davin, E., De Boeck, H., De Dobbelaer, T., Dondini, M., De Laender, F., Ellers, J., Franken, O., Gilbert, L., Gudmundsson, L., Janssens, I., Johnson, D., Lizin, S., Longdoz, B., Meire, P., Meremans, D., Milbau, A., Moretti, M., Nijs, I., Nobel, A., Pop, S., Puetz, T., Reyns, W., Roy, J., Schuetz, J., Seneviratne, S., Smith, P., Solmi, F., Staes, J., Thiery, W., Vanderkelen, I., Van Landuyt, W., Verbruggen, E., Witters, N., Zscheischler, J., Vangronsveld, J., Improving the predictive power and interdisciplinarity of climate change experiments, Nature Climate Change, 9, 809-816. pdf

- Hauser, M., Thiery, W., Seneviratne, S.I., Potential of global land water recycling to mitigate local temperature extremes, Earth System Dynamics, 10, 157-169. pdf

- Shatwell, T., Thiery, W., Kirillin, G., Future projections of temperature and mixing regime of European temperate lakes, Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 23, 1533-1551. pdf

- Broeckx, J., Maertens, M., Isabirye, M., Vanmaercke, M., Namazzi, B., Deckers, J., Tamale, J., Jacobs, L., Thiery, W., Kervyn, M., Vranken, L., Poesen, J., Landslide susceptibility and mobilization rates in the Mount Elgon region, Uganda, Landslides, 16, 571-584 . pdf

- Rugema, E., Darchambeau, F., Sarmento, H., Stoyneva-Gaertner, M., Leitao, M., Thiery, W., Latli, A., Descy, J.-P., Long-term change of phytoplankton in Lake Kivu: The rise of the greens, Freshwater Biology, 64, 1940-1955 . pdf


2018

- Vanderkelen, I., van Lipzig, N.P.M., Thiery, W., Modelling the water balance of Lake Victoria (East Africa) - Part 1: Observational analysis, Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 22, 5509-5525 (HESS highlight article). pdf

- Vanderkelen, I., van Lipzig, N.P.M., Thiery, W., Modelling the water balance of Lake Victoria (East Africa) - Part 2: Future projections, Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 22, 5527-5549 (HESS highlight article). pdf

- Sterl, S., Liersch, S., Koch, H., van Lipzig, N.P.M., Thiery, W., A new approach for assessing synergies of solar and wind power: implications for West Africa, Environmental Research Letters, 13(9), 094009. pdf

- Thiery, W., Davin, E.L., Seneviratne, S.I., Land Use, Land Cover and Land Management Change: Definitions, Scenarios, and te Role in the Climate System, Oxford Bibliographies in Environmental Science, Ed. Ellen Wohl, New York: Oxford University Press. pdf

- Hirsch, A.L., Prestele, R., Davin, E.L., Seneviratne, S.I., Thiery, W., Verburg, P., Biophysical impacts of conservation agriculture on local climates, Global Change Biology, 24, 4758-4774. pdf

- Meier, R., Davin, E.L., Lejeune, Q., Hauser, M., Li, Y., Martens, B., Schultz, N.M., Sterling, S., Thiery, W., Evaluating and improving the Comunity Land Model's sensitivity to Land Cover, Biogeosciences, 15, 4731-4757. pdf

- Rooney, G., van Lipzig, N. P. M., Thiery, W., Estimating the effect of rainfall on the surface temperature of a tropical lake, Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, 22, 6357-6369. pdf

- Schleussner, C.-F., Deryng, D., Müller, C., Elliott, J., Folberth, C., Liu, W., Wang, X., Pugh, T., Thiery, W., Seneviratne, S., Rogelj, J., Crop productivity changes at 1.5°C and 2°C under climate response uncertainty, Environmental Research Letters, 13(6), 064007. pdf

- Wartenburger, R., et al. (incl. Thiery, W.), Evapotranspiration simulations in ISIMIP2a - Evaluation of spatio-temporal characteristics with a comprehensive ensemble of independent datasets, Environmental Research Letters, 13(7), 075001. pdf

- Delandmeter, P., Lambrechts, J., Legat, V., Vallaeys, V., Naithani, J., Thiery, W., Remacle, J.-F., Deleersnijder, E., A fully consistent and conservative vertically adaptive coordinate system for SLIM 3D v0.4 with an application to the thermocline oscillations of Lake Tanganyika, Geoscientific Model Development, 11, 1161-1179. pdf

- Jacobs, L., Dewitte, O., Poesen, J., Sekajugo, J., Nobile, A., Rossi, M., Thiery, W., Kervyn, M., Field-based landslide susceptibility assessment in a data-scarce environment: the populated areas of the Rwenzori Mountains, Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 18, 105-124. pdf

- Monsieurs, E., Kirschbaum, D., Tan, J., Maki Mateso, J.-C., Jacobs, L., Plisnier, P.-D., Thiery, W., Garuka Bibentyo, T., Ganza Bamulezi, G., Ilombe, G., Bagalwa, L., Kankurize, C., Michellier, C., Stanley, T., Kervyn, F., Kervyn, M., Demoulin, A., Dewitte, O., Evaluating TMPA Rainfall over the Sparsely Gauged East African Rift, Journal of Hydrometeorology, 19(9), 1507-1528. pdf

- Monsieurs, E., Jacobs, L., Michellier, C., Basimike Tchangaboba, J., Ganza Bamulezi, G., Kervyn, F., Maki Mateso, J.C., Mugaruka Bibentyo, T., Nahimana, L., Ndayisenga, A., Nkurunziza, P., Thiery, W., Demoulin, A., Kervyn, M., Dewitte, O., Landslide inventory for hazard assessment in a data-poor context: a regional-scale approach in a tropical African environment, Landslides. pdf


2017

- Thiery, W., Davin, E.L., Lawrence, D.M., Hirsch, A.L., Hauser, M., Seneviratne, S.I., Present-day irrigation mitigates heat extremes, J. Geophys. Res. Atm., 122, 1403-1422. pdf

- Thiery, W., Gudmundsson, L., Bedka, K., Semazzi, F.H.M., Lhermitte, S., Willems, P., van Lipzig, N.P.M., Seneviratne, S.I., Early warnings of hazardous thunderstorms over Lake Victoria, Env. Res. Letters, 12, 074012. pdf

- Hirsch, A.L., Wilhelm, M., Davin, E.L., Thiery, W., Seneviratne, S.I., Can climate-effective land management reduce regional warming?, J. Geophys. Res. Atm., 122, 2269-2288. pdf

- Weyhenmeyer, G.A., Mackay, M., Stockwell, J.D., Thiery, W., Grossart, H.-P., Augusto-Silva, P.B., Baulch, H., de Eyto, E., Hejzlar, J., Kangur, K., Kirillin, G., Pierson, D.C., Rusak, J.A., Sadro, S., Woolway, I., Citizen Science shows systematic changes in the temperature difference between air and inland waters with global warming, Scientific reports, 7, 43890. pdf

 

2016

- Thiery, W., Davin, E.L., Seneviratne, S.I., Bedka, K., Lhermitte, S., van Lipzig, N.P.M., Hazardous thunderstorm intensification over Lake Victoria, Nature Communications, 7, 12786. pdf

- Souverijns, N., Thiery, W., Demuzere, M., van Lipzig, N.P.M., Drivers of future changes in East African precipitation, Environmental Research Letters, 11, 114011. pdf

- Docquier, D., Thiery, W., Lhermitte, S., van Lipzig, N.P.M., Multi-year wind dynamics around Lake Tanganyika, Climate Dynamics, 47(9), 3191-3202. pdf

- Hawinkel, P., Thiery, W., Lhermitte, S., Swinnen, E., Verbist, B., Van Orshoven, J., Muys, B., Vegetation response to precipitation variability in East Africa controlled by biogeographical factors, Journal of Geophysical research - Biogeosciences, 121, 2422-2444. pdf

- Jacobs, L., Maes, J., Mertens, K., Sekajugo, J., Thiery, W., van Lipzig, N.P.M., Poesen, J., Kervyn, M., Dewitte, O., Reconstruction of a flash flood event through a multi-hazard approach: focus on the Rwenzori Mountains, Uganda, Natural Hazards, 84(2), 851-876. pdf

- Jacobs, L., Dewitte, O., Poesen, J., Delvaux, D., Thiery, W., Kervyn, M., The Rwenzori Mountains, a landslide-prone region?, Landslides, 13(3), 519-536. pdf


2015

- Thiery, W., Davin, E.L., Panitz, H.-J., Demuzere, M., Lhermitte, S., van Lipzig, N.P.M., The impact of the African Great Lakes on the regional climate, J. Climate, 28(10), 4061-4085. pdf

- Gorodetskaya, I.V., Kneifel, S., Maahn, M., Van Tricht, K., Thiery, W., Schween, J.H., Crewell, S., van Lipzig, N.P.M., Cloud and precipitation properties from ground-based remote sensing instruments in East Antarctica, The Cryosphere 9, 285-304. pdf


2014

- Thiery, W., Martynov, A., Darchambeau, F., Descy, J.-P., Plisnier, P.-D., Sushama, L., van Lipzig, N.P.M., Understanding the performance of the FLake model over two African Great Lakes, Geosci. Model Dev. 7, 317-337. pdf

- Thiery, W., Stepanenko, V.M., Darchambeau, F., Fang, X., Jöhnk, K.D., Li, Z., Martynov, A., Mironov, D., Perroud, M., Subin, Z.M., van Lipzig, N.P.M., LakeMIP Kivu: evaluating the representation of a large, deep tropical lake by a set of one-dimensional lake models, Tellus A 66, 21390. pdf

- Akkermans, T., Thiery, W., van Lipzig, N.P.M., The regional climate impact of a realistic future deforestation scenario in the Congo Basin, J. Climate 27(7), 2714-2734. pdf

 

2012

- Thiery, W., Gorodetskaya, I.V., Bintanja, R. , van Lipzig, N.P.M., van den Broeke, M.R., Reijmer, C., Kuipers Munneke, P., Surface and snowdrift sublimation at Princess Elisabeth station, East Antarctica. The Cryosphere 6(2), 841-857. pdf


Conference contributions

2018

-        ICCARUS (Offenbach am Main, DE), Urban Climate Modelling using TERRA-URB v2.2 over Kampala, Uganda (poster, co-author).

-        ICCARUS (Offenbach am Main, DE), The COSMO-CLM contribution to CORDEX-CORE Africa (oral presentation, co-author).

-        EGU general assembly (Vienna, AT), Landslide susceptibility and rates in the Mount Elgon region, Uganda (oral presentation, co-author).

-        EGU general assembly (Vienna, AT), Evaluating and Improving the Community Land Model’s Sensitivity to Land Cover (poster, co-author).

-        EGU general assembly (Vienna, AT), Global-scale multi-model assessment of river flow regimes indicates an accelerating shift towards intermittent rivers with increasing global warming levels (oral presentation, co-author).

-        EGU general assembly (Vienna, AT), From field data collection to a remote sensing based regional assessment of rainfall control on landslides in the western branch of the East African Rift (poster, co-author).

-        EGU general assembly (Vienna, AT), Climate response uncertainty and crop productivity changes at 1.5°C and 2°C (poster, co-author).

-        EGU general assembly (Vienna, AT), Climate services for renewable electricity planning inWest Africa (PICO, co-author).

-        EGU general assembly (Vienna, AT), Irrigation versus 20th century warming (oral presentation).

-        EGU general assembly (Vienna, AT), The Community Land Model contribution to ISIMIP2b (poster).

-        EGU general assembly (Vienna, AT), Projecting the future levels of Lake Victoria (oral presentation, co-author).

-        EGU general assembly (Vienna, AT), The COSMO-CLM contribution to CORDEX-CORE Africa (poster, co-author).

-        GEWEX open science conference (Canmore, CN), Irrigation versus global warming (poster).

-        IAGLR (Toronto, CN), Wind Driven Circulation Triggering Whiting Events in Lake Kivu (oral presentation, co-author).

-        PPNW (Solothurn, CH), Parameterization of Lakes in Earth System Models: An Analysis of Turbulent Mixing Approaches (oral presentation, co-author).


2017

-        AGU fall meeting (San Francisco, CA), The role of land-climate interactions for the regional amplification of temperature extremes in climate projections (oral presentation, co-author).

-        ZHydro seminar (Zürich, CH), Irrigation mitigates against heat extremes (oral presentation).

-        Workshop on Parameterization of Lakes in NWP and RCM (Berlin, DE), Towards FLake 2.0: exploring the added value for lake, weather and climate modelling (oral presentation).

-        Workshop on Parameterization of Lakes in NWP and RCM (Berlin, DE), Investigating tropical lake surface temperature response to rainfall (oral presentation, co-author).

-        LUC4C final meeting (Brussels, BE), Irrigation mitigates against heat extremes (poster).

-        iLEAPS science conference (Oxford, UK), Irrigation mitigates against heat extremes (oral presentation).

-        VSC user meeting (Brussels, BE), Climate modelling of Lake Victoria thunderstorms (poster).

-        GLEON all hands meeting (Mohonk Lake, NY), Global Trends in Lake Thermal Structure (poster, co-author).

-        PPNW meeting (Brussels, BE), LakeMIP II: Focus on vertical gas transfer (poster, co-author).

-        Lake Kivu Monitoring Programme (Kigali, RW), Deep currents in Lake Kivu, caused by internal seiches? (oral presentation, co-author).

-        Belgian Geography Day (Liège, BE), Projecting the future levels of Lake Victoria (oral presentation, co-author).

-        Belgian Geography Day (Liège, BE), Improving knowledge on malaria epidemiology using urban climate modelling (oral presentation, co-author).

-        CLM general assembly (Graz, AT), Comparison between the Community Land Model and the Terra-URB model in COSMO 5.0 over tropical Africa (poster, co-author).

-        EGU general assembly (Vienna, AT), Irrigation mitigates against heat extremes (PICO).

-        EGU general assembly (Vienna, AT), The Lake Victoria Intense Storm Early Warning System (VIEWS) (PICO).

-        EGU general assembly (Vienna, AT), Projecting the future levels of Lake Victoria (poster, co-author).

-    EGU general assembly (Vienna, AT), Mitigation of Regional Temperature Extremes with Climate-Effective Land Management (oral presentation, co-author).

-        EGU general assembly (Vienna, AT), Drivers of future changes in East African precipitation (poster, co-author).

-        EGU general assembly (Vienna, AT), Effect of transparency and climate warming on lake mixing characteristics (poster, co-author).

-       EGU general assembly (Vienna, AT), Comparison between the Community Land Model and the Terra-URB model in COSMO 5.0 over tropical Africa (poster, co-author).

-        COSMO User Seminar (Offenbach, DE), Comparison between the Community Land Model and the Terra-URB model in COSMO 5.0 over tropical Africa (poster, co-author).


2016

-        Seminars in Hydrology (Zurich, CH), Present-day irrigation mitigates against heat extremes (poster).

-        GEWEX Workshop on representing human water management in large scale models (Paris, FR), Irrigation mitigates against local and regional heat extremes (oral presentation - invited).

-        EGU general assembly (Vienna, AT), Hazardous thunderstorms over Lake Victoria, climate change and early warnings (oral presentation).

-        EGU general assembly (Vienna, AT), Impact of global irrigation on climate extremes (poster).

-        EGU general assembly (Vienna, AT), Physically plausible prescription of land surface model soil moisture (poster, co-author).

-        CORDEX 2016 International Conference on Regional Climate (Stockholm, SE), Hazardous thunderstorm intensification over Lake Victoria (poster).

-        18th Joint Geomorphological Meeting (Chambéry, FR), Reconstruction of a flash flood event through a multi-hazard approach: focus on the Rwenzori Mountains, Uganda (oral presentation, co-author).

-        Scientific research at the Belgian Princess Elisabeth Station, Antarctica (Brussels, BE), Cloud, precipitation and surface mass balance measurements at Princess Elisabeth Station (oral presentation, co-author).

 

2015

- Swiss climate summer school (Ascona, CH), Hazardous thunderstorms over Lake Victoria: climate change and early warnings (poster).

- EGU general assembly (Vienna, AT), Amplification of extreme precipitation response to climate change over Lake Victoria (oral presentation).

- EGU general assembly (Vienna, AT), Influence of the African great lakes on the regional climate (oral presentation).

- EGU general assembly (Vienna, AT), Present and future precipitation variability over the East African region using CORDEX simulations (COSMO-CLM) and its relation with circulation patterns (oral presentation, presenting author).

- Workshop on Parameterization of Lakes in NWP and CMs (Evora, PT), Present and future impact of the African Great Lakes  on the regional climate (oral presentation).

- Workshop on Parameterization of Lakes in NWP and CMs (Evora, PT), Integrated modelling of lakes in the climate system (oral presentation, co-author).

- COSMO User Seminar poster (Offenbach am Main, DE), Present and future impact of the African Great Lakes  on the regional climate (oral presentation).

- COSMO User Seminar poster (Offenbach am Main, DE), Present and future precipitation variability over the East African region using CORDEX simulations (COSMO-CLM) and its relation with circulation patterns (poster, co-author).

- ASLO aquatic Sciences meeting (Granada, ES), Modeling the influence of the African Great Lakes  on the regional climate (poster).


2014

- Swiss climate summer school (Grindelwald, CH), Climate change intensifies hazardous thunderstorms over Lake Victoria (poster).

- Meteoclim (Antwerp, BE), The impact of the African Great Lakes  on the regional climate  in a dynamically downscaled CORDEX simulation (poster).

- EGU general assembly (Vienna, AT), The impact of the African Great Lakes  on the regional climate  in a dynamically downscaled CORDEX simulation (poster).

- COSMO User Seminar poster (Offenbach am Main, DE), The impact of the African Great Lakes  on the regional climate  in a dynamically downscaled CORDEX simulation (oral presentation).


2013

- AGU Fall Meeting (San Francisco, USA), The impact of the African Great Lakes on the regional climate in a dynamically downscaled CORDEX simulation (poster).

- CORDEX 2013 International Conference on Regional Climate (European Commission, BE), The impact of the African Great Lakes on the regional climate in a dynamically downscaled CORDEX simulation (poster, best poster award).

- CORDEX 2013 International Conference on Regional Climate (European Commission, BE), Quantifying the climatological impact of deforestation in the Congo Basin for the middle of the 21th century (poster, co-author).

- Open Water Symposium (Etterbeek, BE), LakeMIP Kivu & the impact of the African Great Lakes on the regional climate (oral presentation).

- CLM General Assembly (Zürich, CH), The impact of the African Great Lakes on the regional climate in a dynamically downscaled CORDEX simulation (oral presentation).

- EGU general assembly (Vienna, AT), LakeMIP Kivu: Evaluating a set of one-dimensional lake models over a large tropical lake (poster).

- EGU general assembly (Vienna, AT), Understanding the performance of the FLake model over the African Great Lakes (oral presentation).

- EAGLES follow-up committee (Brussels, BE), Understanding the performance of the FLake model over the African Great Lakes & LakeMIP Kivu (oral presentation).

- COSMO User Seminar poster (Offenbach am Main, DE), Understanding the performance of the FLake model over the African Great Lakes (oral presentation).


2012

- CLM assembly (Leuven, BE), Testing the representation of the African Great lakes in COSMO’s lake module (FLake) (oral presentation).

- Workshop on Parameterization of Lakes in NWP and CMs (Helsinki, FI), Testing the representation of the African Great lakes in COSMO’s lake module (FLake) (oral presentation).

- Meteoclim (Liège, BE), Testing the representation of the African Great lakes in COSMO’s lake module (FLake): Evaluation, model sensitivity and controlling variables (oral presentation).

- EGU general assembly (Vienna, AT), Evaluating COSMO’s lake module (FLake) for an East-African lake using a comprehensive set of lake temperature profiles (oral presentation).

- COSMO User Seminar poster (Offenbach am Main, DE), Evaluating COSMO’s lake module for an East-African lake using a comprehensive set of lake temperature profiles (poster).

 

2011

- IUGG (Melbourne, AU), Contribution of surface and snowdrift sublimation to the surface mass balance at the Belgian Antarctic station Princess Elisabeth (poster).


Reviewed conference proceedings

2016

- 4th World landslide Forum (Ljubjana, SI), Flash floods in the Rwenzori Mountains - Focus on the May 2013 multi-hazard Kilembe event (book of abstracts paper).


2011

- 6th AMOMF workshop (Hobart, AU), Surface and snowdrift sublimation estimates at the Antarctic station Princess Elisabeth: role in the surface mass balance (book of abstracts paper).


Book chapters, reports and newsletters

2015

- Thiery, W., Davin, E., Panitz, H.-J., Demuzere, M., Lhermitte, S., van Lipzig, N.P.M., How the African Great Lakes modify the regional climate, CLM-Community newsletter 4, 5-7. pdf

- Descy, J.-P., André, L., Delvaux, C., Monin, L., Bouillon, S., Morana, C., Borges, A.V., Drachambeau, F., Roland, F., Van de vyver, E., Verleyen, E., Steigüber, C., Vyverman, W., Cornet, Y., Poncelet, N., Tomazic, I., van Lipzig, N., Thiery, W., Guillard, J., Docquier, D., Souverijns, N., Ishumbisho, P., Yongabo, P., Nyinawamwiza, L., East African Great Lake Ecosystem Sensitivity to changes (EAGLES), Belgian Science Policy Final report, 151 p. pdf


2013

- Van Hecke, E., Vanderhallen, D., Slegers, L., Delva, R., Dervaux, I., Hasendonckx, F., Hofkens, H., Maricou, H., Miguet, H., Steegen, A., Vandenhoute, L., Verstraelen, A., Van Brempt, J., Devos, L., Cabus, P., Deckers, S., Devis, A., Dondeyne, S., Thiery, W., van Lipzig, N., Van Schandevyl, P., Verstraeten, G., Zenit 5/6 Infoboek ASO-Wetenschappen. Uitgeverij Pelckmans, Kapellen, Belgium.