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External positions
Researcher, Royal Meteorological Institute of Belgium
1 Apr 2012 → …
Postdoctoral researcher
1 Jan 2012 → 31 Mar 2012
Doctoral researcher, Ghent University
1 Oct 2007 → 31 Dec 2011
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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NSIS3: DESTINY: DEcarbonisation Solutions and Technology for a New Tomorrow: Societal Impact Network of the Flanders Institute for Decarbonisation Technologies (FIDT)
Messagie, M., Coosemans, T., De Cauwer, C., Stiens, J., Munteanu, A., Deligiannis, N., da Silva Gomes, B. T., De Cruz, L., Braeken, A., Touhafi, A., Rahier, H., Hauffman, T., Hubin, A., Bellemans, A., Bram, S., De Troyer, T., Runacres, M., Denayer, J., Van Assche, T., Van Mierlo, J., Vanhaverbeke, L., Jacobs, V. A., Rombaut, E., El Baghdadi, M., Hegazy, O. & Berecibar, M.
1/11/24 → 31/10/29
Project: Fundamental
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FWOAL1127: ClimaTE change-related Mortality in different Population groups in URbanized Belgium - [project acronym: TEMPUR]
1/01/24 → 31/12/27
Project: Fundamental
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FOD149: Development of innovative dynamical approaches for short-term PRECIPitation PREDICTion based on long-term radar datasets
1/02/23 → 1/05/27
Project: Fundamental
Research output
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A numerical analysis of wind farm wake characteristics in the southern part of the North Sea
Palatos-Plexidas, A., Gremmo, S., Porchetta, S., Van Beeck, J., De Cruz, L. & Munters, W., 2024, In: Journal of Physics: Conference Series. 2767, 9, 10 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Conference paper
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Interactive instant urban climate modelling with AI and LEGO-cities
Covaci, A., Kooli, M. F., Dehghanipour, H., El Bakkali, C., Top, S. & De Cruz, L., 2024, (Accepted/In press). 2 p.Research output: Unpublished contribution to conference › Unpublished abstract
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LEGO Urban planner: What is the LEGO urban climate game?
De Cruz, L., Covaci, A., Kooli, M. F. & El Bakkali, C., 8 Oct 2024Research output: Non-textual form › Web publication/site
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Review article: Interdisciplinary perspectives on climate sciences-highlighting past and current scientific achievements
Galfi, V. M., Alberti, T., De Cruz, L., Franzke, C. L. E. & Lembo, V., 3 Apr 2024, In: Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics. 31, 2, p. 185-193 9 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Scientific review › peer-review
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Attribution of the heavy rainfall events leading to severe flooding in Western Europe during July 2021
Tradowsky, J. S., Philip, S. Y., Kreienkamp, F., Kew, S. F., Lorenz, P., Arrighi, J., Bettmann, T., Caluwaerts, S., Chan, S. C., De Cruz, L., de Vries, H., Demuth, N., Ferrone, A., Fischer, E. M., Fowler, H. J., Goergen, K., Heinrich, D., Henrichs, Y., Kaspar, F., Lenderink, G. & 17 others, , Jul 2023, In: Climatic Change . 176, 7, 38 p., 90.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open AccessFile66 Citations (Scopus)32 Downloads (Pure)
Activities
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Wind and Precipitation Conditions in Offshore Wind Farm Zones: Insights from Satellites and Weather Simulations
Tsvetelina Ivanova (Speaker), Alexandros Palatos-Plexidas (Contributor), Sara Porchetta (Contributor), Sophia Buckingham (Contributor), Jeroen Van Beeck (Contributor), Lesley De Cruz (Contributor), Jan Helsen (Contributor) & Wim Munters (Contributor)
15 Jan 2025Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
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Leveraging deep learning for seamless rainfall and flood prediction in Belgium
Simon De Kock (Speaker), Lesley De Cruz (Contributor), Michiel Van Ginderachter (Contributor) & Arthur Moraux (Contributor)
9 Sep 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a conference
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Panel discussion on machine learning for weather and climate predictions
Lesley De Cruz (Invited speaker)
11 Jan 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a workshop/seminar
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Machine learning for numerical weather predictions and climate services - A workshop for ECMWF's Member States
Lesley De Cruz (Chair)
27 Sep 2023 → 28 Sep 2023Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Participation in workshop, seminar
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E-NWC: Series of lectures
Lesley De Cruz (Speaker)
27 Nov 2023 → 28 Nov 2023Activity: Talk or presentation › Talk or presentation at a workshop/seminar
Press/Media
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Award ceremony of Matìère Grise science communication trophies
28/11/24 → 9/12/24
2 items of Media coverage
Press/Media: Public Engagement Activities
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Nieuw model kan regen tot twee uur op voorhand zéér accuraat voorspellen: "Mijlpaal in de weersvoorspelling"
1/10/21
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Comment