Yang, Zhibin, Jing, Zhao, Zhai, Xiaoming, Vic, Clément, Sun, Hui, de Lavergne, Casimir and Yuan, Man (2024) Enhanced generation of internal tides under global warming. Nature Communications, 15. ISSN 2041-1723
Senior, Natasha V. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8626-4039, Zhai, Xiaoming and Stevens, David P. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7283-4405 (2024) Zonal jets and eddy tilts in barotropic geostrophic turbulence. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 986. ISSN 0022-1120
Wilder, Thomas, Zhai, Xiaoming, Munday, David R. and Joshi, Manoj ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2948-2811 (2023) Constraining an eddy energy dissipation rate due to relative wind stress for use in energy budget-based eddy parameterisations. Ocean Science, 19 (6). 1669–1686. ISSN 1812-0784
Qian, Jiangchao, Zhai, Xiaoming, Wang, Zhaomin and Jochum, Markus (2023) Distribution and trend of wind power input to near-inertial motions in the Southern Ocean. Geophysical Research Letters, 50 (18). ISSN 0094-8276
Yang, Zhibin, Jing, Zhao and Zhai, Xiaoming (2023) Greenhouse warming reduces global energy conversion into oceanic lee waves. Geophysical Research Letters, 50 (16). ISSN 0094-8276
Ni, Qinbiao, Zhai, Xiaoming, LaCasce, Joseph H., Chen, Dake and Marshall, David P. (2023) Full-depth eddy kinetic energy in the global ocean estimated from altimeter and Argo observations. Geophysical Research Letters, 50 (15). ISSN 0094-8276
Ni, Qinbiao, Zhai, Xiaoming, Yang, Zhibin and Chen, Dake (2023) Generation of cold anticyclonic eddies and warm cyclonic eddies in the tropical oceans. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 53 (6). 1485–1498. ISSN 0022-3670
Yang, Zhibin, Jing, Zhao and Zhai, Xiaoming (2023) The role of small-scale topography in modulating eddy scale in the northern South China Sea. Journal of Geophysical Research - Oceans, 128 (3). ISSN 2169-9275
Zhou, Shenjie, Renfrew, Ian A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9379-8215 and Zhai, Xiaoming (2023) The impact of stochastic mesoscale weather systems on the Atlantic Ocean. Journal of Climate, 36 (3). 791–804. ISSN 0894-8755
Yang, Zhibin, Jing, Zhao and Zhai, Xiaoming (2023) Energy sinks for lee waves in the northern South China Sea. Journal of Geophysical Research - Oceans, 128 (1). ISSN 2169-9275
Li, Juan, Zhai, Xiaoming, Liu, Junliang, Yan, Tong, He, Yinghui, Chen, Zhiwu and Cai, Shuqun (2022) Spatial and seasonal variations of near-inertial kinetic energy in the upper South China Sea: Role of synoptic atmospheric systems. Progress in Oceanography, 208. ISSN 0079-6611
Yang, Zhibin, Jing, Zhao and Zhai, Xiaoming (2022) Effect of small-scale topography on eddy dissipation in the Northern South China Sea. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 52 (10). 2397–2416. ISSN 0022-3670
Wilder, Thomas, Zhai, Xiaoming, Munday, David R. and Joshi, Manoj ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2948-2811 (2022) The response of a baroclinic anticyclonic eddy to relative wind stress forcing. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 52 (9). pp. 2129-2142. ISSN 0022-3670
Liu, Tongya, He, Yinghui, Zhai, Xiaoming and Liu, Xiaohui (2022) Diagnostics of coherent eddy transport in the South China Sea based on satellite observations. Remote Sensing, 14 (7). ISSN 2072-4292
Zhai, Xiaoming and Yang, Zhibin (2022) Eddy-induced meridional transport variability at ocean western boundary. Ocean Modelling, 171. ISSN 1463-5003
Munday, David R., Zhai, Xiaoming, Harle, James, Coward (SOC), Andrew and Nurser, A. J. George (2021) Relative vs. absolute wind stress in a circumpolar model of the Southern Ocean. Ocean Modelling, 168. ISSN 1463-5003
Ni, Qinbiao, Zhai, Xiaoming, Jiang, Xuemin and Chen, Dake (2021) Abundant cold anticyclonic eddies and warm cyclonic eddies in the global ocean. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 51 (9). 2793–2806. ISSN 0022-3670
Wu, Yue ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5352-5471, Stevens, David P. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7283-4405, Renfrew, Ian A. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9379-8215 and Zhai, Xiaoming (2021) The response of the Nordic Seas to wintertime sea-ice retreat. Journal of Climate, 34 (15). 6041–6056. ISSN 0894-8755
Yang, Zhibin, Zhai, Xiaoming, Marshall, David P. and Wang, Guihua (2021) An idealised model study of eddy energetics in the western boundary 'graveyard'. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 51 (4). 1265–1282. ISSN 0022-3670
Ni, Qinbiao, Zhai, Xiaoming, Wilson, Chris, Chen, Changlin and Chen, Dake (2021) Submesoscale eddies in the South China Sea. Geophysical Research Letters, 48 (6). ISSN 0094-8276
Ni, Qinbiao, Zhai, Xiaoming, Wang, Guihua and Hughes, Christopher W. (2020) Widespread mesoscale dipoles in the global ocean. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 125 (10). ISSN 2169-9275
Ni, Qinbiao, Zhai, Xiaoming, Wang, Guihua and Marshall, David (2020) Random movement of mesoscale eddies in the global ocean. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 50 (8). 2341–2357. ISSN 0022-3670
Lin, Xia, Zhai, Xiaoming, Wang, Zhaomin and Munday, David (2020) Southern Ocean wind stress in CMIP5 models: Role of wind fluctuations. Journal of Climate, 33 (4). pp. 1209-1226. ISSN 0894-8755
Lin, Xia, Zhai, Xiaoming, Wang, Zhaomin and Munday, David R. (2018) Mean, variability and trend of Southern Ocean wind stress: Role of wind fluctuations. Journal of Climate, 31 (9). 3557–3573. ISSN 0894-8755
Zhou, Shenjie, Zhai, Xiaoming and Renfrew, Ian ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9379-8215 (2018) The impact of high-frequency weather systems on SST and surface mixed layer in the Central Arabian Sea. Journal of Geophysical Research - Oceans, 123 (2). pp. 1091-1104. ISSN 2169-9275
Wu, Yang, Zhai, Xiaoming and Wang, Zhaomin (2017) Decadal-mean impact of including ocean surface currents in bulk formulas on surface air-sea fluxes and ocean general circulation. Journal of Climate, 30 (23). 9511–9525. ISSN 0894-8755
Zhai, Xiaoming (2017) Dependence of energy flux from the wind to surface inertial currents on the scale of atmospheric motions. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 47 (11). 2711–2719. ISSN 0022-3670
Zhai, Xiaoming (2017) The annual cycle of surface eddy kinetic energy and its influence on eddy momentum fluxes as inferred from altimeter data. Satellite Oceanography and Meteorology, 2 (2). ISSN 2424-9505
Munday, David R. and Zhai, Xiaoming (2017) The impact of atmospheric storminess on the sensitivity of Southern Ocean circulation to wind stress changes. Ocean Modelling, 115. 14–26. ISSN 1463-5003
Li, Jiaxun, Wang, Guihua and Zhai, Xiaoming (2017) Observed cold filaments associated with mesoscale eddies in the South China Sea. Journal of Geophysical Research - Oceans, 122 (1). 762–770. ISSN 2169-9275
Xu, Chi, Zhai, Xiaoming and Shang, Xiao-Dong (2016) Work done by atmospheric winds on mesoscale ocean eddies. Geophysical Research Letters, 43 (23). 12174–12180. ISSN 0094-8276
Wu, Yang, Zhai, Xiaoming and Wang, Zhaomin (2016) Impact of synoptic atmospheric forcing on the mean ocean circulation. Journal of Climate, 29 (16). 5709–5724. ISSN 0894-8755
Zhai, Xiaoming (2015) Latitudinal dependence of wind-induced near-inertial energy. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 45 (12). 3025–3032. ISSN 0022-3670
Munday, David and Zhai, Xiaoming (2015) Sensitivity of Southern Ocean circulation to wind stress changes: Role of relative wind stress. Ocean Modelling, 95. 15–24. ISSN 1463-5003
Dippe, Tina, Zhai, Xiaoming, Greatbatch, Richard J. and Rath, Willi (2015) Interannual variability of wind power input to near-inertial motions in the North Atlantic. Ocean Dynamics, 65 (6). pp. 859-875. ISSN 1616-7341
Zhai, Xiaoming and Munday, David (2014) Sensitivity of Southern Ocean overturning to wind stress changes:Role of surface restoring time scales. Ocean Modelling, 84. pp. 12-25. ISSN 1463-5003
Zhai, Xiaoming, Johnson, Helen L. and Marshall, David P. (2014) A simple model of the response of the Atlantic to the North Atlantic Oscillation. Journal of Climate, 27 (11). pp. 4052-4069. ISSN 0894-8755
Rath, Willi, Greatbatch, Richard J. and Zhai, Xiaoming (2014) On the spatial and temporal distribution of near-inertial energy in the Southern Ocean. Journal of Geophysical Research - Oceans, 119 (1). pp. 359-376. ISSN 2169-9275
Zhai, Xiaoming (2013) On the wind mechanical forcing of the ocean general circulation. Journal of Geophysical Research - Oceans, 118 (12). pp. 6561-6577. ISSN 2169-9275
Marshall, David P., Vogel, Bendix and Zhai, Xiaoming (2013) Rossby rip currents. Geophysical Research Letters, 40 (16). pp. 4333-4337. ISSN 0094-8276
Thomas, Matthew and Zhai, X. (2013) Eddy-induced variability of the meridional overturning circulation in a model of the North Atlantic. Geophysical Research Letters, 40 (11). pp. 2742-2747. ISSN 0094-8276
Zhai, Xiaoming and Wunsch, Carl (2013) On the variability of wind power input to the oceans with a focus on the subpolar North Atlantic. Journal of Climate, 26 (11). pp. 3892-3903. ISSN 0894-8755
Rath, Willi, Greatbatch, Richard J. and Zhai, Xiaoming (2013) Reduction of near-inertial energy through the dependence of wind stress on the ocean-surface velocity. Journal of Geophysical Research - Oceans, 118 (6). pp. 2761-2773. ISSN 2169-9275
Munday, D.R. and Zhai, X. (2013) Modulation of eddy kinetic energy, temperature variance, and eddy heat fluxes by surface buoyancy forcing. Ocean Modelling, 62. pp. 27-38. ISSN 1463-5003
Zhai, X. and Marshall, D.P. (2013) Vertical eddy energy fluxes in the North Atlantic subtropical and subpolar gyres. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 43 (1). pp. 95-103. ISSN 0022-3670
Zhai, Xiaoming, Johnson, Helen L., Marshall, David P. and Wunsch, Carl (2012) On the wind power input to the ocean general circulation. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 42 (8). pp. 1357-1365. ISSN 0022-3670
Zhai, Xiaoming and Sheldon, Luke (2012) On the North Atlantic Ocean heat content change between 1955-70 and 1980-95. Journal of Climate, 25 (10). pp. 3619-3628. ISSN 0894-8755
Saenko, Oleg A., Zhai, Xiaoming, Merryfield, William J. and Lee, Warren G. (2012) The combined effect of tidally and eddy-driven diapycnal mixing on the large-scale ocean circulation. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 42 (4). pp. 526-538. ISSN 0022-3670
Zhai, Xiaoming, Johnson, Helen L. and Marshall, David P. (2011) A model of Atlantic heat content and sea level change in response to thermohaline forcing. Journal of Climate, 24 (21). pp. 5619-5632. ISSN 1520-0442
Greatbatch, R. J., Zhai, X., Claus, M., Czeschel, L. and Rath, W. (2010) Transport driven by eddy momentum fluxes in the Gulf Stream Extension region:Transport of the Gulf Stream Extension. Geophysical Research Letters, 37 (24). ISSN 0094-8276
Greatbatch, Richard John, Zhai, Xiaoming, Kohlmann, Jan-Dirk and Czeschel, Lars (2010) Ocean eddy momentum fluxes at the latitudes of the Gulf Stream and the Kuroshio extensions as revealed by satellite data. Ocean Dynamics, 60 (3). pp. 617-628.
Zhai, Xiaoming, Johnson, Helen L. and Marshall, David P. (2010) Significant sink of ocean eddy-energy near western boundaries. Nature Geoscience, 3. pp. 608-612. ISSN 1752-0908
Zhai, Xiaoming, Greatbatch, Richard J., Eden, Carsten and Hibiya, Toshiyuki (2009) On the loss of wind-induced near-inertial energy to turbulent mixing in the upper ocean. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 39. pp. 3040-3045.
Zhai, Xiaoming, Greatbatch, Richard J. and Kohlmann, Jan-Dirk (2008) On the seasonal variability of eddy kinetic energy in the Gulf Stream region. Geophysical Research Letters, 35 (24). ISSN 0094-8276
Greatbatch, Richard J. and Zhai, Xiaoming (2007) The Generalized heat function. Geophysical Research Letters, 34 (21). ISSN 0094-8276
Zhai, Xiaoming, Greatbatch, Richard J. and Eden, Carsten (2007) Spreading of near-inertial energy in a 1/12° model of the North Atlantic Ocean. Geophysical Research Letters, 34 (10). ISSN 0094-8276
Greatbatch, Richard J., Zhai, Xiaoming, Eden, Carsten and Olbers, Dirk (2007) The possible role in the ocean heat budget of eddy-induced mixing due to air-sea interaction. Geophysical Research Letters, 34 (7). ISSN 0094-8276
Zhai, Xiaoming and Greatbatch, Richard J. (2007) Wind work in a model of the northwest Atlantic Ocean. Geophysical Research Letters, 34 (4). ISSN 0094-8276
Zhai, Xiaoming and Greatbatch, Richard J. (2006) Inferring the eddy-induced diffusivity for heat in the surface mixed layer using satellite data. Geophysical Research Letters, 33 (24). ISSN 0094-8276
Zhai, Xiaoming and Greatbatch, Richard J. (2006) Surface eddy diffusivity for heat in a model of the northwest Atlantic Ocean. Geophysical Research Letters, 33 (24). ISSN 0094-8276
Sheng, J., Zhai, X. and Greatbatch, R.J. (2006) Numerical study of the storm-induced circulation on the Scotian Shelf during Hurricane Juan using a nested-grid ocean model. Progress in Oceanography, 70 (2-4). pp. 233-254. ISSN 0079-6611
Greatbatch, Richard J. and Zhai, Xiaoming (2006) Influence of assimilated eddies on the large-scale circulation in a model of the northwest Atlantic Ocean. Geophysical Research Letters, 33 (2). ISSN 0094-8276
Sheng, Jinyu, Greatbatch, Richard J., Zhai, Xiaoming and Tang, Liqun (2005) A new two-way nesting technique for ocean modeling based on the smoothed semi-prognostic method. Ocean Dynamics, 55 (3-4). pp. 162-177. ISSN 1616-7341
Zhai, X., Greatbatch, R.J. and Sheng, J. (2005) Doppler-shifted inertial oscillations on a β plane. Journal of Physical Oceanography, 35 (8). pp. 1480-1488. ISSN 0022-3670
Zhai, Xiaoming, Greatbatch, Richard J. and Zhao, J. (2005) Enhanced vertical propagation of storm-induced near-inertial energy in an eddying ocean channel model. Geophysical Research Letters, 32 (18). ISSN 0094-8276
Greatbatch, Richard J., Sheng, Jinyu, Eden, Carsten, Tang, Liqun, Zhai, Xiaoing and Zhao, Jun (2004) The semi-prognostic method. Continental Shelf Research, 24 (18). pp. 2149-2165. ISSN 0278-4343
Zhai, Xiaoming, Greatbatch, Richard J. and Sheng, Jinyu (2004) Diagnosing the role of eddies in driving the circulation of the northwest Atlantic Ocean. Geophysical Research Letters, 31 (23). ISSN 0094-8276
Zhai, Xiaoming, Greatbatch, Richard J. and Sheng, Jinyu (2004) Advective spreading of storm-induced inertial oscillations in a model of the northwest Atlantic Ocean. Geophysical Research Letters, 31 (14). ISSN 0094-8276
Thomas, Leif and Zhai, Xiaoming (2021) The lifecycle of surface-generated near-inertial waves. In: Ocean Mixing - Drivers, Mechanisms and Impacts. Elsevier, pp. 95-115. ISBN 9780128215128
Aiki, Hidenori, Zhai, Xiaoming and Greatbatch, Richard J. (2016) Energetics of the global ocean: The role of mesoscale eddies. In: Indo-Pacific Climate Variability and Predictability. Asia-Pacific Weather and Climate . World Scientific, pp. 109-134. ISBN 978-981-4696-61-6
Zhai, Xiaoming, Sheng, Jinyu and Greatbatch, Richard J. (2004) A new two-way nested-grid ocean modelling technique applied to the Scotian Shelf and Slope Water. In: UNSPECIFIED.