Member Since 2017
Lauren Elise Grimley
PhD Candidate, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Professional Experience
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
PhD Candidate
2020 - Present
Water Institute of the Gulf
Research Scientist: Water Resources
2018 - 2020
IIHR—Hydroscience and Engineering
Graduate Research Assistant
2016 - 2018
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Education
University of Iowa
Masters
2018
Calvin College
Bachelors
2016
Honors & Awards
Horton Research Grant
Received 2023
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Outstanding Student Presentation Award
Received 2022
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Publications
Data From the Drain: A Sensor Framework That Captures Multiple Drivers of Chronic Coastal Floods

Tide gauge water levels are commonly used as a proxy for flood incidence on land. These proxies are useful for projecting how sea‐level rise ...

April 01, 2023
AGU Abstracts
Present and Future Exposure to Compound Flooding from Tropical Cyclones in the Carolinas
GLOBAL WATER RISKS: ADVANCES IN LARGE-SCALE FLOOD AND DROUGHT RISK ASSESSMENT AND MANAGEMENT FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE III ELIGHTNING
hydrology | 14 december 2023
Lauren E. Grimley, Katy Hollinger, Shintaro Bunya,...
Tropical cyclones (TCs) regularly affect coastlines and watersheds along Earths major oceans, generating substantial damage. As TCs continue to pose a...
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Flooding at the Fringe: A Reduced-physics Model for Assessing Compound Flooding from Pluvial, Fluvial, and Coastal Hazards
MULTI-HAZARD FLOOD MODELING: FROM INLAND TO COAST III ORAL
natural hazards | 14 december 2022
Lauren E. Grimley, Tim Leijnse, John Ratcliff, Ant...
Developing scalable multi-hazard flood modeling approaches that balance efficiency and accuracy are critical to flood risk management in coastal water...
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Probabilistic rainfall generator for tropical cyclones affecting Louisiana
MULTI-HAZARD FLOOD MODELING: FROM INLAND TO COAST II POSTER
simulating complex systems | 21 june 2022
Gabriele Villarini, Wei Zhang, Paul Miller, David ...
This work focuses on the development of a probabilistic rainfall generator for tropical cyclones (TCs) affecting Louisiana. We consider 12 storms maki...
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Volunteer History
2021 - 2022
Member
Hydrology Section Student Early Career Subcommittee
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