PUBLICATIONS

  • 1. Zhang Tao, 2001: Atmospheric Energetics of the Climate System, Doctoral thesis, IAP, CAS, 200pp.

  • 2. Guo, Y.-F., Y.-Q. Yu, Tao Zhang, 2000: Evaluation of IAP/LASG GOALS Model. In IAP Global Ocean-Atmosphere-Land System Model, edited by Zhang, X. et al., Science Press, Beijing, 252pp.

  • 3. Zhang Tao, Guo Yufu, Wu Guoxiong, 2002:Analysis of Zonal Mean Atmospheric Climate State in IAP/LASG GOALS Model Simulations, Adv. Atmos. Sci,19(6),1091-1102.

  • 4. Zhang Tao, Wu Guoxiong, Guo Yufu, 2002: Energy budget bias in global coupled ocean-atmosphere-land model, Acta Meteorologica Sinica,60(3),278-288.

  • 5. Zhang Tao, Guo Yufu,Wu Guoxiong, 2002: Simulation of the impact of warm and cold events on the atmospheric energy cycle and zonal mean atmospheric circulation. Acta Meteorologica Sinica,60(5),513-526.

  • 6. Zhang Tao, Guo Yufu, Wu Guoxiong,2002: A coupled ocean-atmosphere model with high resolution oceanic component. Journal of Applied Meteorological Science,13(6),688-695.

  • 7. Zhang Tao, Wu Guoxiong, Guo Yufu, 2005: The diabatic heating and the generation of available potential energy: Results from NCEP Reanalysis. Acta Meteorologica Sinica,Vol. 19, No.2, 143-159.

  • 8. Zhang Tao, Wu Guoxiong, Guo Yufu, and Su Lin, 2006: A Comparison between Two Versions of the GOALS Model in an Atmospheric Energy Cycle Diagnosis. Chinese J. Atmos. Sci., Vol. 30, No.2, 195-216.

  • 9. Sun, D.Z., J. Fasullo, T. Zhang, and A. Roubicek, 2003:On the Radiative and Dynamical Feedba cks over the Equatorial Cold-tongue. J. Climate, 16. 2425-2432

  • 10. Sun, D.-Z., T. Zhang, and S.-I. Shin, 2004: The effect of subtropical cooling on the amplitude of ENSO: a numerical study. J. Climate , 17, 3786-3798.

  • 11. Sun, D.-Z., T. Zhang, C. Covey,S. Klein, W. Collins, J. Hack,J. Kiehl, G.A. Meehl, I.Held, and M. Suarez, 2006 : Radiative and Dynamical Feedbacks Over the Equatorial Cold Tongue: Results from Nine Atmospheric GCMs J. Climate , 19, 4059-4074. pdf

  • 12. Sun, D.-Z. and T. Zhang 2006: A Regulatory Effect of ENSO on the Time-Mean Thermal Stratification of the Equatorial Upper Ocean. Geophys. Res. Lett., 33, L07710, doi:10.1029/2005GL025296.

  • 13. Zhang, T., and D.-Z. Sun, 2006: Response of water vapor and clouds to El Nino warming in three National Center for Atmospheric Research atmospheric Models. J. Geophys. Res., 111, D17103, doi:10.1029/2005JD006700. pdf

  • 14. Zhang, T., and D.-Z. Sun, 2008: What causes the excessive response of clear-sky greenhouse effect to El Nino warming in Community Atmosphere Models? J. Geophys. Res., 113, D02108, doi:10.1029/2007JD009247. pdf

  • 15. Sun, D.-Z., Y. Yu, and T. Zhang 2009: Tropical Water Vapor and Cloud Feedbacks in Climate Models: A Further Assessment Using Coupled Simulations. J. Climate, 22, 1287-1304. pdf

  • 16. Zhang, T., D.-Z. Sun, R. Neale, and P. J. Rasch, 2009: An Evaluation of ENSO Asymmetry in the Community Climate System Models: A View from the Subsurface. J. Climate, 22, 5933-5961. pdf

  • 17. Kumar, A., J. Perlwitz, J. Eischeid, X. Quan, T. Xu, T. Zhang, M. Hoerling, B. Jha, and W. Wang, 2010: Contribution of sea ice loss to Arctic amplification. Geophys. Res. Lett., 37, L21701, doi:10.1029/2010GL045022. pdf

  • 18. Dole, R., M. Hoerling, J. Perlwitz, J. Eischeid, P. Pegion, T. Zhang, X.-W. Quan, T. Xu, and D. Murray, 2011: Was there a basis for anticipating the 2010 Russian heat wave? Geophys. Res. Lett., 38, L06702, doi:10.1029/2010GL046582. pdf

  • 19. Hoerling, M., J. Hurrell, A. Kumar, L. Terray, J. Eischeid, P. Pegion, T. Zhang, X.-W. Quan, and T. Xu, 2011: On North American Decadal Climate for 2011-2020. J. Climate , 24, 4519-4528. pdf

  • 20. Zhang, T., M. P. Hoerling, J. Perlwitz, D.-Z. Sun, and D. Murray, 2011: Physics of U.S. surface temperature response to ENSO. J. Climate, 24, 4874-4887. pdf

  • 21. Hoerling, Martin, Jon Eischeid, Judith Perlwitz, Xiaowei Quan, Tao Zhang, and Philip Pegion, 2012: On the Increased Frequency of Mediterranean Drought. J. Climate, 25, 2146-2161. pdf

  • 22. Hoerling, M., A. Kumar, R. Dole, J. Nielson-Gammon, J.Eischeid, J. Perlwitz, X. Quan, T. Zhang, P. Pegion,and M. Chen, 2013: Anatomy of an Extreme Event.J. Climate, 26, 2811-2832. pdf

  • 23. Sheffield, J., S.J. Camargo, R. Fu, Q. Hu, X. Jiang, N. Johnson, K.B. Karnauskas, J. Kinter, S. Kumar, B. Langenbrunner, E. Maloney, A.a Mariotti, J. E. Meyerson, D. Neelin, Z. Pan, A. Ruiz-Barradas, R Seager; Y. L Serra, D.-Z. Sun, C. Wang, S.-P. Xie, J.Y. Yu, T. Zhang, and M. Zhao, 2013: North American Climate in CMIP5 Experiments. Part II: Evaluation of Historical Simulations of Intraseasonal to Decadal Variability. J. Climate, 26, 9247-9290. pdf

  • 24. Funk, C., G. Husak, J. Michaelsen, S. Shukla, A. Hoell, B. Lyon, M. P. Hoerling, B. Liebmann, T. Zhang, J. Verdin, G. Galu, G. Eilerts, and J. Rowland, 2013: Attribution of 2012 and 2003-12 Rainfall Deficits in Eastern Kenya and Southern Somalia [in "Explaining Extreme Events of 2012 from a Climate Perspective"]. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 94 (9), S45-S48. pdf

  • 25. Dole R., M. Hoerling, A. Kumar, J. Eischeid, J. Perlwitz, X.-W. Quan, G. Kiladis, R. Webb, D. Murray, M. Chen, K. Wolter, and T. Zhang, 2014: The Making of An Extreme Event: Putting the Pieces Together. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 95, 427-440. doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-12-00069.1 pdf

  • 26. Sun, D.-Z., T. Zhang, Y. Sun, and Y. Yu, 2014: Rectification of El Nino-Southern Oscillation into Climate Anomalies of Decadal and Longer Time-scales: Results from Forced Ocean GCM Experiments. J. Climate, 27, 2545-2561, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-13-00390.1. pdf

  • 27. Zhang, T., and D.-Z. Sun, 2014: ENSO Asymmetry in CMIP5 Models. J. Climate, 27, 4070-4093, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-13-00454.1. pdf

  • 28. Zhang, T., J. Perlwitz, and M. P. Hoerling, 2014: What is Responsible for the Strong Observed Asymmetry in Teleconnections Between El Nino and La Nina? Geophys. Res. Lett., 41, 1019-1025, doi:10.1002/2013GL058964. pdf

  • 29. Zhang, T., M. P. Hoerling, J. Perlwitz, and T. Xu, 2016: Forced Atmospheric Teleconnections During 1979-2014. J. Climate, 29, 2333-2357, DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-15-0226.1. pdf

  • 30. Zhang, T., X. Shao, and S. Li, 2017: Impacts of atmospheric processes on ENSO Asymmetry: A comparison between CESM1 and CCSM4. J. Climate, 30, 9743-9762, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-17-0360.1. pdf

  • 31. Quan, X., M. P. Hoerling, L. Smith, J. Perlwitz, T. Zhang, A. Hoell, K. Wolter, and J. Eischeid, 2017: Extreme California Rains During Winter 2015/16: A Change in El Nino Teleconnection? [in "Explaining Extreme Events of 2016 from a Climate Perspective"]. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 99 (1), S54-S59, doi:10.1175/BAMS-D-17-0118.1. pdf

  • 32. Zhang, T., M. P. Hoerling, K. Wolter, J. Eischeid, L. Cheng, A. Hoell, J. Perlwitz, X. Quan, and J. Barsugli, 2018: Predictability and Prediction of Southern California Rains during Strong El Nino Events: A Focus on the Failed 2016 Winter Rains. J. Climate, 31, 555-574, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-17-0396.1. pdf

  • 33. Hoell, A., M. Barlow, T. Xu, and T. Zhang, 2018: Cold Season Southwest Asia Precipitation Sensitivity to El Nino-Southern Oscillation Events. J. Climate, 31, 4463-4482, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-17-0456.1. pdf

  • 34. Zhang, T., A. Hoell, J. Perlwitz, J. Eischeid, D. Murray, M. Hoerling and T. Hamill, 2019: Towards Probabilistic Multivariate ENSO Monitoring. Geophys. Res. Lett., 46, DOI: 10.1029/2019GL083946. pdf

  • 35. Murray, D., A. Hoell, M. Hoerling, J. Perlwitz, X.-W. Quan, D. Allured, T. Zhang, J. Eischeid, C. Smith, J. Barusgli, J. McWhirter, C. Kreutzer and R. S. Webb, 2020: Facility for Climate Assessments (FACTS) – A Community Resource for Assessing Weather and Climate Variability. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., doi: https://doi.org/10.1175/BAMS-D-19-0224.1.

  • 36. Zhang, T., M. P. Hoerling, A. Hoell, J. Perlwitz, and J. Eischeid, 2020: Confirmation for and Predictability of Distinct U.S. Impacts of El Niño Flavors. J. Climate, 33, 5971–5991, https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-19-0802.1. pdf