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Ghilain Nicolas

Département de géographie > Climatologie et Topoclimatologie

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ORCID
0000-0002-8872-1907
Main Referenced Co-authors
Fettweis, Xavier  (10)
Dethinne, Thomas  (5)
Doutreloup, Sébastien  (5)
Brajkovic, Josip  (4)
Jonard, François  (4)
Main Referenced Keywords
rainfall (2); regional climate model (2); aerosol (1); Belgique (1); Belgium (1);
Main Referenced Unit & Research Centers
SPHERES - ULiège (3)
Main Referenced Disciplines
Earth sciences & physical geography (14)

Publications (total 14)

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Brajkovic, J., Fettweis, X., Noël, B., Vyver, H. V. D., Ghilain, N., Archambeau, P., Pirotton, M., & Doutreloup, S. (June 2025). Increased intensity and frequency of extreme precipitation events in Belgium as simulated by the regional climate model MAR. Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies, 59, 102399. doi:10.1016/j.ejrh.2025.102399 https://hdl.handle.net/2268/331758

The most cited

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Fettweis, X., Ambroise B., David P.M, Ghilain, N., Paul P., & Wuest C. (December 2023). Évolution actuelle (1960-2021) de l’enneigement dans les Vosges à l’aide du modèle régional du climat MAR. Bulletin de la Société Géographique de Liège, 80 (2023/1). doi:10.25518/0770-7576.7049 https://hdl.handle.net/2268/311224

The most significant

Van Weverberg, K., Ghilain, N., Goudenhoofdt, E., Barbier, M., Koistinen, E., Doutreloup, S., Van Schaeybroeck, B., Frankl, A., & Field, P. (2024). Sensitivity of simulated rain intensity and kinetic energy to aerosols and warm‐rain microphysics during the extreme event of July 2021 in Belgium. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society. doi:10.1002/qj.4761
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Ghilain, N., Dethinne, T., Van Schaeybroeck, B., Fettweis, X., Hamid, R., Verma, A., Vandelanotte, A., Van Weverberg, K., Grailet, J.-F., Brajkovic, J., Baudewyn, M., Denis, T., Doutreloup, S., François, L., De Pue, J., Jonard, F., & Termonia, P. (19 February 2024). Towards a mini-ensemble of Regional Earth System Models for climate services over Belgium [Poster presentation]. Belgian Science for Climate Action Conference, Brussels, Belgium.
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Fettweis, X., Ambroise B., David P.M, Ghilain, N., Paul P., & Wuest C. (December 2023). Évolution actuelle (1960-2021) de l’enneigement dans les Vosges à l’aide du modèle régional du climat MAR. Bulletin de la Société Géographique de Liège, 80 (2023/1). doi:10.25518/0770-7576.7049
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Dethinne, T., Ghilain, N., Kittel, C., Lecart, B., Fettweis, X., & Jonard, F. (2025). Assessing Regional Climate Model Sensitivity to Vegetation Dynamics Informed by Remote Sensing. ORBi-University of Liège. https://orbi.uliege.be/handle/2268/337051. doi:10.5194/egusphere-2025-3907

Brajkovic, J., Fettweis, X., Noël, B., Vyver, H. V. D., Ghilain, N., Archambeau, P., Pirotton, M., & Doutreloup, S. (June 2025). Increased intensity and frequency of extreme precipitation events in Belgium as simulated by the regional climate model MAR. Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies, 59, 102399. doi:10.1016/j.ejrh.2025.102399
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Dethinne, T., Ghilain, N., Lecart, B., Fettweis, X., & Jonard, F. (28 March 2025). Sensitivity of the Regional Climate Model MAR to Vegetation Dynamics in Forested Areas [Poster presentation]. EGU General Assembly 2025, Vienne, Austria. doi:10.5194/egusphere-egu25-11286
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Grailet, J.-F., Hogan, R. J., Ghilain, N., Bolsée, D., Fettweis, X., & Grégoire, M. (26 March 2025). Inclusion of the ECMWF ecRad radiation scheme (v1.5.0) in the MAR (v3.14), regional evaluation for Belgium, and assessment of surface shortwave spectral fluxes at Uccle. Geoscientific Model Development, 18 (6), 1965-1988. doi:10.5194/gmd-18-1965-2025
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Ghilain, N., Grailet, J.-F., Dethinne, T., Strebelle, J., Moutier, W., Fettweis, X., & van Schaeybroek, B. (28 January 2025). CM-SAF datasets uses for verification of Belgian Regional Climate Models: case studies [Poster presentation]. EUMETSAT Climate Monitoring SAF User workshop, Bonn, Germany.

Van Schaeybroeck, B., Vandelanotte, K., Ghilain, N., Van de Vyver, H., Serras, F., Van Lipzig, N., & Termonia, P. (20 January 2025). GCM selection for dynamical downscaling of extreme rainfall changes over Belgium [Poster presentation]. European Geophysical Union General Assembly, Vienna, Austria. doi:10.5194/egusphere-egu24-7207
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Marchi, S., Jonard, M., Andre, F., Ghilain, N., & Goosse, H. (November 2024). QUEL CLIMAT FUTUR POUR NOS FORÊTS ? Silva Belgica, 5/2024, 30-37.
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Cavitte, M. G. P., Goosse, H., Dalaiden, Q., & Ghilain, N. (2024). Brief Communication: annual large-scale atmospheric circulation reconstructed from a data assimilation framework cannot explain local East Antarctic ice rises’ surface mass balance records. ORBi-University of Liège. https://orbi.uliege.be/handle/2268/325072. doi:10.5194/egusphere-2024-3140

Van Weverberg, K., Ghilain, N., Goudenhoofdt, E., Barbier, M., Koistinen, E., Doutreloup, S., Van Schaeybroeck, B., Frankl, A., & Field, P. (2024). Sensitivity of simulated rain intensity and kinetic energy to aerosols and warm‐rain microphysics during the extreme event of July 2021 in Belgium. Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society. doi:10.1002/qj.4761
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Dethinne, T., Ghilain, N., Fettweis, X., & Jonard, F. (15 March 2024). Predicting the response of forest ecosystems to climate extremes using MODIS data in the Regional Climate Model MAR during the 2018 drought in Belgium [Poster presentation]. Belgian Geographers Days, Namur, Belgium.
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Brajkovic, J., Doutreloup, S., Ghilain, N., Archambeau, P., Pirotton, M., Vandelnotte, K., Serras, F., & Fettweis, X. (2024). Will extreme precipitation events like July 2021 become more frequent in the future? Insights from Belgium using MAR . Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies. doi:10.5194/egusphere-egu24-9460
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Ghilain, N., Dethinne, T., Van Schaeybroeck, B., Fettweis, X., Hamid, R., Verma, A., Vandelanotte, A., Van Weverberg, K., Grailet, J.-F., Brajkovic, J., Baudewyn, M., Denis, T., Doutreloup, S., François, L., De Pue, J., Jonard, F., & Termonia, P. (19 February 2024). Towards a mini-ensemble of Regional Earth System Models for climate services over Belgium [Poster presentation]. Belgian Science for Climate Action Conference, Brussels, Belgium.
Editorial reviewed

Fettweis, X., Ambroise B., David P.M, Ghilain, N., Paul P., & Wuest C. (December 2023). Évolution actuelle (1960-2021) de l’enneigement dans les Vosges à l’aide du modèle régional du climat MAR. Bulletin de la Société Géographique de Liège, 80 (2023/1). doi:10.25518/0770-7576.7049
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Brajkovic, J., Van De Vyver, H., Doutreloup, S., Ghilain, N., & Fettweis, X. (15 May 2023). Simulation of future extreme rainfall events over Belgium with a focus on the Vesdre valley using the regional climate model MAR [Poster presentation]. EGU General Assembly 2023, Vienna, Austria. doi:10.5194/egusphere-egu23-6507
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