Independent experts nominated by country party

Peer Reviewed Publications between 2021 and 2025

• Çakan, Ç., Yılmaz, M. T., Dobslaw, H., Ince, E. S., Evrendilek, F., Förste, C., and Yağcı, A. L. (2025). Use of GPCC and GPCP Precipitation Products and GRACE and GRACE-FO Terrestrial Water Storage Observations for the Assessment of Drought Recovery Times.Hydrology and Earth System Sciences, https://hess.copernicus.org/articles/29/3359/2025.
• Amjad, M., Yilmaz, M.T., Yucel, I., Yilmaz, K.K., Öztürk, K. (2024). Investigating the Comparative Utility of ECMWF Precipitation Forecasts as an Alternative to Reanalysis Data. Hydrological Sciences Journal. https://doi.org/10.1080/02626667.2024.2355204.
• Donmez, E., Yilmaz, M.T., and I. Yucel (2024). Added Utility of Temperature Zone Information In Remote Sensing-Based Large Scale Crop Mapping. Remote Sensing Applications: Society and Environment, 101264, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rsase.2024.101264.
• Bağçaci, S. Çağatay, Ismail Yücel, M. Tuğrul Yilmaz, Omer L. Sen, Patrick Ludwig (2024). High-resolution climate simulations over the Eastern Mediterranean Black Sea Region using the pseudo-global warming method with a CMIP6 ensemble. JGR Atmospheres (https://doi.org/10.1029/2023JD040145).
• Eren Duzenli, Ismail Yucel, and M. Tugrul Yilmaz (2024). Evaluation of the fully coupled WRF & WRF-Hydro modelling system initiated with satellite-based soil moisture data, Hydrological Sciences Journal, https://doi.org/10.1080/02626667.2024.2331838.
• Çetin, I. I., Yücel, I., Yılmaz, M.T., and Önol, B. (2024). Historical variability of Coupled Model Intercomparison Project Version 6 (CMIP6)-driven surface winds and global reanalysis data for the Eastern Mediterranean. Theor Appl Climatol, 155, 4101-4121. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00704-024-04869-y.
• Ali Ulvi Galip Senocak, M. Tugrul Yilmaz, Sinan Kalkan, Ismail Yucel, Muhammad Amjad (2023). An Explainable Two-Stage Machine Learning Approach For Precipitation Forecast. Journal of Hydrology, 130375, 0022-1694. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2023.130375
• Celebi, D., Akalin, H., Yilmaz, M. T., & Dundar, M. (2023). Impacts of Biotechnologically Developed Microorganisms on Ecosystems. The EuroBiotech Journal, 7(4), 196-205. https://sciendo.com/article/10.2478/ebtj-2023-0015
• Kaveh P. Yousefi, M. Tugrul Yilmaz, Kurtuluş Öztürk, Ismail Yucel, Koray K. Yilmaz (2023). Utility Of Time-Independent Bias Correction Methods Compared Against Gauge Adjustment Methods In Improving Radar-Based Precipitation Estimates. Hydrological Sciences Journal, 1-21, https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/02626667.2023.2248108
• Ali Serkan Bayar, M. Tuğrul Yilmaz, İsmail Yücel, and Paul Dirmeyer (2023). CMIP6 Earth system models project greater acceleration of climate zone change due to stronger warming rates. Earth’s Future, 11, e2022EF002972, https://agupubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1029/2022EF002972
• Gumus, B.; Oruc, S.; Yucel, I.; Yilmaz, M.T (2023). Impacts of Climate Change on Extreme Climate Indices in Türkiye Driven by High-Resolution Downscaled CMIP6 Climate Models. Sustainability, 15, 7202. https://doi.org/10.3390/su15097202
• Afshar, M.H., Bulut, B., Duzenli, E., M. Amjad, Yilmaz, M.T. (2022). Global spatiotemporal consistency between meteorological and soil moisture drought indices. Agricultural and Forest Meteorology, 316, 108848, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.agrformet.2022.108848
• Süleyman Selim Çallı, Kübra Özdemir Çallı, M. Tuğrul Yılmaz, Mehmet Çelik (2022). Contribution of the satellite-data driven snow routine to a karst hydrological model. Journal of Hydrology, 607, 127511, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jhydrol.2022.127511
• Heves Pilatin, Ismail Yucel, Eren Duzenli, M. Tugrul Yilmaz (2021). Sensitivity of WRF- derived hydrometeorological extremes to sea surface temperatures in regions with complex topography and diverse climate. Atmospheric Research, 264, 105816, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosres.2021.105816.
• Kilicarslan B. M., Yucel I., Pilatin H., Duzenli, E., and Yilmaz, M. T. (2021). Improving WRF-Hydro runoff simulations of heavy floods through the sea surface temperature fields with higher spatio-temporal resolution. Hydrological Processes, 35(9), e14338, https://doi.org/10.1002/hyp.14338.
• Afshar, M.H., Al-Yaari, A., and Yilmaz, M.T. (2021). Comparative Evaluation of Microwave L-band VOD and Optical NDVI for Agriculture Drought Detection over Central Europe. Remote Sensing, 13(7), 1251, https://doi.org/10.3390/rs13071251.
• Bagcaci, S.C., Yucel, I., Duzenli, E., Yilmaz, M.T. (2021). Intercomparison of the Expected Change in the Temperature and the Precipitation retrieved from CMIP6 and CMIP5 Climate Projections: A Mediterranean Hot Spot Case, Turkey. Atmospheric Research, 256, 105576, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosres.2021.105576.
• Eren Duzenli, Ismail Yucel, Heves Pilatin, M. Tugrul Yilmaz (2021). Evaluating the performance of a WRF initial and physics ensemble over Eastern Black Sea and Mediterranean regions in Turkey. Atmospheric Research, 248, 105184, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atmosres.2020.105184.