Atmosfer Blimleri ve Meteoroloji Müh. inceleme konuları, atmospheric modeling, climate change, extreme weather (thunderstorms, flood, drought etc.), energy prediction, physics of cloud and precipitation (prediction of snow, fog, haze etc.), hydrometeorology etc.
- Florida State University, Department of Meteorology, Florida, USA
Post-Doctoral Research
2004-2008
“Evaluation of the FSU Synthetic Super ensemble Performance for Seasonal Forecasts over the Euro-Mediterranean Region”
- Istanbul Technical University, Department of Meteorological Engineering
Ph. D. in Meteorological Engineering and Atmospheric Science
2003
Dissertation: “Meteorological Drought Modeling and Application to Turkey”
- Istanbul Technical University, Department of Meteorological Engineering
M. Sc. in Meteorological Engineering and Atmospheric Science
1996
Master Thesis: “Hydro meteorological Study of Yıldız Mountains for Additional Water Supply Possibilities”
- Istanbul Technical University, Department of Meteorological Engineering
B. Sc. in Meteorological Engineering (graduated with the first honor)
1993
Thesis: “An Environmental Climatologic Effect of Big Water Structures”
- American Geophysical Union (AGU)
- American Academy of Sciences (AASci)
- Asia Oceania Geosciences Society (AOGS)
- WHO’SWHO WORLDWIDE HONORS, as a Woman of Excellence for 2015
- Strathmore's Women of Excellence Worldwide
- Fuzzy Logic and Technology Club (BUMAT)
- Water Foundation (Su Vakfı)
- Sirdas, S.A., Tuncay Özdemir, E., Sezen, İ., Efe, B. and Kumar, V., 2017. Devastating extreme Mediterranean cyclone’s impacts in Turkey, J. Natural Hazards doi:10.1007/s11069-017-2762-1
- Sirdas, A.S., Diriker, A.B., and Kumar, V., 2016. Heavy Precipitation Events in Marmara Region and connections with the North Atlantic and Arctic Oscillation Patterns, Environment and Natural Resources Research, Vol. 6, No. 4, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.5539/enrr.v6n4p1
- Sirdas, S.A. and Akatas, N., 2017. Improved wind speed prediction results by Artificial Neural Network Method, Book Chapter of Springer Nature, Green Energy and Technology: Exergy for A Better Environment and Improved Sustainability, Volume 2 – Applications, Editors: Fethi Aloui; Ibrahim Dincer
- Sirdas, S., Şen, Z. ve Öztopal, A., 2013. “Climate Change Expectations in the Next Half Century of Turkey”, Causes, Impacts and Solutions to Global Warming, DOI 10.1007/978-1-4614-7588-0_6, pp 103-127, pp 103-127.
- Sirdas, S., Ross, R.S., Krishnamurti, T.N. and Chakraborty, A., 2007. “Evaluation of the FSU Synthetic Superensemble Performance for Seasonal Forecasts over the Euro-Mediterranean Region”, TellusA, 59 (1), 50-70 (21).
- R.S. Ross, A. Chakraborty, A. Chen, L. Stefanova, S. Sirdas and T.N. Krishnamurti, 2007. “Improved seasonal climate forecasts for the Caribbean region using the Florida State University Synthetic Superensemble”, Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics, 98 (3-4), 137-174.
- Sirdas, S. and A.D. Şahin, 2008. “Relationship between drought and solar irradiation variables”, Source: HYDROLOGICAL PROCESSES Volume: 22 Issue: 10 Pages: 1460-1472 DOI: 10.1002/hyp.6698.
- Sirdas, S. and Z. Şen, 2007. “Determination of Flash Floods in Western Arabian Peninsula”, ASCE J. Hydrologic Engineering, 12 (6), 676-681.
- Sırdas, S., 2005. “Daily wind speed harmonic analysis for Marmara region in Turkey”, Journal of Energy Conversion and Management, 46(7-8), 1267-1277.
- Sırdas, S. and Sen, Z., 2003. “Spatio-temporal drought analysis to the Trakya region, Turkey”, Hydrological Science Journal, 28, 809-21.
- Sırdaş, S. and Şen, Z., 2003. “Meteorological Drought Modelling and Application to Turkey”, İstanbul Technical University Journal Engineering, April 2003, Volume 2(2), pp. 95-103.
- Sirdas, S., “Determination of the spatio-temporal drought properties of magnitude, duration and intensity over Turkey”, Pure and Applied Geophysics (under review).
- Sirdas, S., and Diriker, A.B., 2015. Extreme Precipitation Links with Mesoscale Oscillation Patterns, Low Level Jets and Climate Change, Earth Observation for Water Cycle Science 2015 in ESA-ESRIN
- Akataş, N., and Sirdas, S., 2014. Evaluation of Boundary Layer Short Time Wind Prediction with WRF Mesoscale Modeling, presented on ASIA OCEANIA GEOSCIENCES SOCIETY 2014 – 11TH ANNUAL MEETING.
- Sirdas, S., 2014. Comparison Global Precipitation Products to Euro-Asian Water Basins of Istanbul, the 7th Workshop of the International Precipitation Working Group (IPWG) in honor of Dr. Arthur Hou, November 17-20, Tsukuba International Congress Center, Tsukuba, Japan.
- Sirdas, S., and Aktas, N., 2013. Evaluating Global Precipitation Data Sets linked with Global Warming over Turkey, 3rd International Bursa Water Congress and Exhibition, March 22 – 24, 2013.
- Sirdas, S., and Ilter, M., 2013. Flash Flood Case Study for Istanbul City Region Using the Combined WRF-Noah and Hydrological Modeling System HEC-HMS, 3rd International Bursa Water Congress and Exhibition, March 22 – 24.
- Sirdas, S., Şen, Z. and Öztopal, A., 2012. “Climate Change Expectations in the Next Half Century over Turkey”, Global Conference on Global Warming-2012, Istanbul, Turkey, 8-12 July.
- Sirdas, S., 2012. Flash Flood Case Study for Istanbul City Region Using the Combined WRF-Noah and Hydrological Modeling System HEC-HM, 2012 AGU Fall Meeting
- Sirdas, S., and Şen, Z., 2001. “Application of the standardised precipitation index (SPI) to the Marmara Region of Turkey”. Integrated Water Resources Management Symposium, 2000. Symposium Red Book, IAHS Publication, no. 272., pp. 291-297.
- Sirdas, S., Ahmet Öztopal ve Ahmet Duran Şahin, Yapay Sinir Ağları ile Rüzgar Şiddetinin Alansal Modellemesi (Spatial Modelling of Wind Intensity with Artificial Neural Network), IV. Ulusal Temiz Enerji Sempozyumu, 16-18 Ekim 2002, Cilt 2, İstanbul, 409-420.
- Çaldag, B., Saylan, L., Toros, H., Sirdas, S. and Bakanogullari, F., 2004. “Drought Analysis in Northwest Turkey”, Agro environment, 2004 – Udine, Italy, 20-24 October.
- Sirdas, S. ve Şen, Z., Gap Bölgesinde Kurak Dönem Özelliklerinin Araştırılması (Determination of Drought Durations for GAP Dams), III. Atmosfer Bilimleri Sempozyumu, İTÜ, 19-21 Mart 2003, ss. 305-318.
- Sirdas, S., Çaldağ, B. ve Şaylan, L., Trakya Bölgesinde Kuraklık Durumunun Standart Yağış İndeksi İle Belirlenmesi (Determination of Drought Conditions of Thrace with Standardized Precipitation Index), III. Atmosfer Bilimleri Sempozyumu, İTÜ, 19-21 Mart 2003, ss. 334-341.
- Sirdas, S., ve Şen, Z., Atatürk Barajının Hidroelektrik Üretimini Etkileyen Meteorolojik Kuraklık Koşullarının Tespit Edilmesi (Determination of Meteorological Drought Conditions Affecting Hydroelectric Produce of Ataturk Dam), IV. Ulusal Temiz Enerji Sempozyumu, 16-18 Ekim 2002, Cilt 2, İstanbul, 577-588.
- Sirdas, S. and Şen, Z., “Hydrometeorological Study of Yıldız Mountains For Additional Water Supply Possibilities to İstanbul City”, International Symposium on Integrated Water Resources and Environmental Impact Assessment, 11-13 July 2001, İstanbul, Turkey.
- Tan, E., Sirdas, S., Özçimen, D., Şahin, A., Karaosmanoğlu, F., & Şen, Z., 2001. Renewable Energy Resources of Turkey with Future Perspectives. The 5th International Conference on New Energy Systems and Conversions.
- Sirdas, S., Karakaş, C. ve Şen, Z., 2000. İstanbul Yağış Şiddeti Haritasının Toplam Variogram Yöntemi ile Elde Edilmesi (Determination of Istanbul Precipitation Intensity Map with Cumulative Variogram Method), 1. Çevre ve Teknoloji Sempozyumu, İstanbul, owing to earthquake postponed 17-19 April 2000.
- Sirdas, S. ve Şen, Z., Standart Yağış İndeksinin (SYİ) Isparta için Uygulanması (Application of Standardized Precipitation Index for Isparta), X. Mühendislik Sempozyumu, 2-3 Haziran 1999, Süleyman Demirel Üniversitesi Isparta, s. 3-11.
- Sirdas, S. ve Şen, Z., İstanbul Su Biriktirme Haznelerinin Talep-Güven, Hacim-Talep, Hacim-Güven Eğrileri (Demand-Confidence, Capacity-Demand, Capacity-Confidence Curves of Istanbul Reservoir), İçmesuyu Sempozyumu, 7-10 Ekim 1996, s. 171, İSKİ İstanbul.
- Şen, Z., Kadıoğlu, M. ve Sirdas, S., İstanbul Su Biriktirme Haznelerinin Buharlaşma Eğrileri (The Evaporation Curves of Istanbul City Reservoirs), İstanbul ve Civarı Su Kaynakları Sempozyumu, 22-25 Mayıs 1995, s. 198, İstanbul.
- Şen, Z., Kadıoğlu, M. ve Sirdas, S., İstanbul Su Toplama Havzaları Yağış-Akış Katsayısı Çokgeni (YAKAÇ) (Precipitation-Runoff Coefficient Polygon of Istanbul Reservoir), İstanbul ve Civarı Su Kaynakları Sempozyumu,22-25 Mayıs 1995, s. 201, İstanbul.
- Kadıoğlu, M., Sırdaş, S. ve Özgüler, H., Büyük Su Yapılarının Çevre İklimine Etkisi (An Environmental Climatologic Effect of Big Water Structures), DSİ’nin 40’ıncı Yılında Su ve Toprak Kaynaklarının Geliştirilmesi Konferansı, 1994.