Main papers: (* corresponding author)

Yang Zhang*, Yan Pan ,Yongkang Xue* et al., 2024: Near-global Summer Circulation Response to the Spring Surface Temperature Anomaly in Tibetan Plateau – The GEWEX/LS4P Phase I experiment, Climate Dynamics, DOI:10.1007/s00382-024-07210-5 / CLDY-D-23-00396R2.

Ran, X.(PHD student), Hu, D., Zhang, Y. and Liu, M. 2024: Relationship between the Stratospheric Arctic Vortex and Surface Air Temperature in the Midlatitudes of the Northern Hemisphere, J. Meteor. Res., 38(1), 39–52, doi: 10.1007/s13351-024-3072-7.

Liu, Y.(PHD student), Zhang, Y.*, Gu, S. et al. 2023: A Cross-Seasonal Linkage between Arctic Sea Ice and Eurasian Summertime Temperature Fluctuations. Adv. Atmos. Sci. 40, 2195–2210. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00376-023-2313-5

Yao, Y.(PHD student), Y. Zhang*, K. I. Hodges, and T. Tamarin-Brodsky, 2023: Different Propagation Mechanisms of Deep and Shallow Wintertime Extratropical Cyclones over the North Pacific. J. Climate, 36, 8277–8297, https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-22-0674.1.

X. Hao, Y. Jiang, X. Yang, X. Liu, Yang Zhang, M. Wang, Y. Liang and Y. Wang, 2023: Impacts of premonsoon aerosol forcing over South Asia on East Asian climate: Two possible dynamical pathways, Journal of Climate, DOI: 10.1175/JCLI-D-22-0049.1.

Nie Y., G. Chen, J. Lu, W. Zhou and Y. Zhang, 2023: Constraining the Varied Response of Northern Hemisphere Winter Circulation Waviness to Climate Change, Geophy. Res. Let. 40, 2361–2366.

Bai, H., H. Hu, X. Ren, X. Yang, Y. Zhang, K. Mao and Y. Zhao, 2023: The Impacts of East China Sea Kuroshio Front on Winter Heavy Precipitation Events in Southern China. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, DOI: 10.1029/2022JD037341.

Yu Nie, Yang Zhang*, Jinqing Zuo, Mengling Wang, Jie Wu, Ying Liu, 2023: Dynamical processes controlling the evolution of early-summer cut-off lows in Northeast Asia, Climate Dynamics, 10.1007/s00382-022-06371-5.

Chen, G., Nie, Y., and Zhang, Y., 2022: Jet stream meandering in the Northern Hemisphere winter: an advection-diffusion perspective, Journal of Climate, 35, 2055-2073.

Nie, Y., Ren, H., Zhang, Y., and Zhang, P., 2022: Roles of Atmospheric Variability and Arctic Sea Ice in the Asymmetric Arctic–Eurasia Temperature Connection on Subseasonal Time Scale, Journal of Climate, 35(23), 3975-3994.

Yongkang Xue, Ismaila Diallo, Aaron A. Boone, Tandong Yao, Yang Zhang et al., 2022: Spring Land Temperature in Tibetan Plateau and Global-Scale Summer Precipitation – Initialization and Improved Prediction. Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society. 103,12, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-21-0270.1, E2756-E2767.

Huang, J., Y. Zhang, H. Hu, X. Yang, X. Ren and H. Hu, 2022: Observational Characteristics of Wintertime Extreme Surface Turbulent Heat Flux Events in the North Pacific Subtropical Region, Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, e2021JD035778, https://doi.org/10.1029/2021JD035778.

Zhang, Q.(PHD student), Zhang, Y.* and Wu, Z., 2022: Multiple time scales of the Southern Annular Mode. Climate Dynamics, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00382-022-06476-x.

Nie, Y., Zhang, Y.*, Chen, G., & Yang, X., 2022: Quantifying Eddy Generation and Dissipation in the Jet Response to Upper- versus Lower-Level Thermal Forcing, Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 79(10), 2703-2720.

   Dai, Xianglin(PHD student), Yang Zhang* and Xiu-Qun Yang, 2021: The budget of local available potential energy of low-frequency eddies in Northern Hemispheric winter, Journal of Climate, 34, 1241-1258.

   Wang, Mengling(PHD student), Yang Zhang and Jian Lu*, 2021: The evolution dynamical processes of Ural blocking through the lens of local finite‐amplitude wave activity budget analysis, Geophy. Res. Let. 48, DOI: 10.1029/2020GL091727.

   Chan, Duo, Yang Zhang*, Qigang Wu and Xianglin Dai, 2020: Quantifying the dynamics of the interannual variabilities of the wintertime East Asian Jet Core. Climate Dynamics, 54, 2447–2463, doi:10.1007/s00382-020-05127-3.

   Huang, Jing(PHD student), Yang Zhang*, Xiu-Qun Yang, Xuejuan Ren, and Haibo Hu, 2020: Impacts of North Pacific Subtropical and Subarctic Oceanic Frontal Zones on the Wintertime Atmospheric Large-Scale Circulations, Journal of Climate, 33, 1897-1914.

   Weiyang Feng, Minghuai Wang, Yang Zhang, Xianglin Dai, Xiaohong Liu & Yangyang Xu (2020). Intraseasonal variation and future projection of atmospheric diffusion conditions conducive to extreme haze formation over eastern China, Atmospheric and Oceanic Science Letters, 13:4, 346-355,DOI: 10.1080/16742834.2020.1745054.

   Fan, H., Wang, L.*, Zhang, Y., Tang, Y., Duan, W., & Wang, L. (2020). Predictable Patterns of Wintertime Surface Air Temperature in Northern Hemisphere and Their Predictability Sources in the SEAS5, Journal of Climate, 33(24), 10743-10754.

Liu, S., Wu, Q., Wang, L., Schroeder, S. R., Zhang, Y., Yao, Y., & Hu, H. (2020). Modeled Climate Responses to Realistic Extremes of Northern Hemisphere Spring and Summer Snow Anomalies. Journal of Climate, 33(22), 9905-9927.

   Liu, Y., Wu, Y., Lin, Z., Zhang, Y., Zhu, J., & Yi, C.* (2020). Simulated Impact of the Tibetan Glacier Expansion on the Eurasian Climate and Glacial Surface Mass Balance during the Last Glacial Maximum, Journal of Climate, 33(15), 6491-6509.

Liu, S., Wu, Q.*, Schroeder, S. R., Yao, Y., Zhang, Y., Wu, T., Wang, L., & Hu, H. (2020). Near-Global Atmospheric Responses to Observed Springtime Tibetan Plateau Snow Anomalies, Journal of Climate, 33(5), 1691-1706.

   Nie, Yu, Zhang, Yang*, Yang, Xiu-Qun; Ren, Hong-Li, 2019; Winter and Summer Rossby Wave Sources in the CMIP5 Models, Earth and Space Science, 6(10), 1831-1846.

   Nie, Yu, Ren, Hong-Li*; Zhang, Yang, 2019: The Role of Extratropical Air-Sea Interaction in the Autumn Subseasonal Variability of the North Atlantic Oscillation, Journal of Climate, 32(22): 7697-7712.

   Wang, Lin*; Liu, Yuyun; Zhang, Yang; Chen, Wen; Chen, Shangfeng; Time-varying structure of the wintertime Eurasian pattern: role of the North Atlantic sea surface temperature and atmospheric mean flow, Climate Dynamics, 2019, 52 (3-4): 2467-2479.

   Zhang, Yang*, Tao Zou, and Yongkang Xue, 2019:  An Arctic‐Tibetan connection on subseasonal to seasonal time scale. Geophys. Res. Let., 46, 2790– 2799, doi:10.1029/2018GL081476. 

   Gu, Sen（PHD student）, Yang Zhang*, Qigang Wu, and Xiu-Qun Yang, 2018:   The linkage between Arctic sea ice and midlatitude weather: in the perspective of energy. Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres, 123:20, 11,536-11,550, doi:10.1029/2018JD028743.    

   Xiao, Bei（PHD student）, Yang Zhang*, Gang Chen, and Xiu-Qun Yang, 2016:  On the role of extratropical air-sea interaction in the persistence of the Southern Annular Mode. Geophy. Res. Let., 43, 8806-8814, doi:10.1002/2016GL070255.（GRL editor's highlight，AGU Research Spotlight） 

Nie, Yu（PHD student）, Yang Zhang*, Gang Chen, and Xiu-Qun Yang, 2016:  Delineating barotropic and baroclinic mechanisms in the midlatitude eddy-driven jet response to the lower tropospheric thermal forcing. J. Atmos. Sci., 73, 429-448.  

   Song, L., L. Wang*, W. Chen, and Y. Zhang, 2016: Intraseasonal variation of the strength of the East Asian trough and its climatic impacts in boreal winter. J. Climate. doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-14-00834.1.

   Nie, Yu（PHD student）, Yang Zhang*, Gang Chen, Xiu-Qun Yang and D. A. Burrows, 2014: Quantifying barotropic and baroclinic eddy feedbacks in the persistence of the Southern Annular Mode. Geophy. Res. Let., 41, 8636-8644, doi:10.1002/2014GL062210X. 

   Nie, Yu（PHD student）, Yang Zhang*, Xiu-Qun Yang, and Gang Chen, 2013:  Baroclinic anomalies associated with the Southern Hemisphere Annular Mode: roles of synoptic and low-frequency eddies. Geophy. Res. Let., 40, 2361–2366, doi:10.1002/grl.50396. 

   Zhang, Yang, Xiu-Qun Yang, Yu Nie, and Gang Chen, 2012:  Annular-mode-like variation in a multi-layer quasigeostrophic model. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 69, 2940-2958. 

   Zhang, Yang and Peter Stone, 2011:  Baroclinic Adjustment in an Atmosphere–Ocean Thermally Coupled Model: The Role of the Boundary Layer Processes. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 68, 2710-2730.  

   Zhang, Yang and Peter Stone, 2010:  Baroclinic eddy equilibration under specified seasonal forcing. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 67, 2632–2648. 

   Zhang, Yang, Peter Stone, and Amy Solomon, 2009:  The role of boundary layer processes in limiting PV homogenization. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 66, 1612–1632.