Renalda SAMRA (EL) KHALIL
Professeur associé - PhD in Environmental & Water Resources Engineering
School of Engineering of Beirut (ESIB)Regional Center for Water and Environment (CREEN)
(+961) 1 421 000 ext 3441 renalda.samra@usj.edu.lb
+ Degrees
• Environmental & Water Resources
• Environmental & Water Resources
• Civil Engineering
+ Teaching experience at USJ
Fluid Mechanics
+ Teaching experience outside USJ
+ Professionnal experience outside USJ
+ Expertise field
Engineering and Technology, Sciences
+ Research topics
Climate Change
+ Publications and communications
El-Samra, R., Haddad, A., Alameddine, I., Bou-Zeid, E. and El Fadel, M. “Downscaling climatic variables at a river basin scale: Statistical validation and ensemble,” Climate, (2024), 12, 27. https://doi.org/10.3390/cli12020027
El-Samra R., E. Bou-Zeid, K.H. Bangalath, G. Stenchikov, and M. El-Fadel, “Seasonal and regional patterns of intensification of future temperature extremes from high-resolution dynamic downscaling over complex terrain”, Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmosphere, 123, 13 (2018): 6669-6689, doi: 10.1029/2017JD027500.
El-Samra R., E.
Bou-Zeid, and M. El-Fadel, “To what extent can high resolution dynamical
downscaling improve the representation of climatic extremes over an
orographically complex terrain?” Theoretical and Applied Climatology, 134, 1-2
(2018): 265-282, doi:10.1007/s00704-017-2273-8.
El-Samra R., E.
Bou-Zeid, and M. El-Fadel, “What model resolution is required in climatological
downscaling over a complex terrain?” Atmospheric Research, 203 (2018): 68-82, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosres.2017.11.030.
El-Samra R., Bou-Zeid E., Bangalath K.H.,
Stenchikov G., and El-Fadel M. (2017). Future intensification of
hydro-meteorological extremes: Downscaling using the Weather Research and
Forecasting model. Climate Dynamics,
doi:10.1007/s00382-017-3542-z.
+ Awards and recognition
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