Journals

32.   Huang, S., J. Chen, Z. Zhang, X. Hao, J. Gu, Z. Wang, H. An*, C. Zhao*, Y. Hu, L. Chen, Y. Luo., J. Yao, Y. Zhang, Y. Zhao, et al. (2023): Establishing a Modeling System in 3-km Horizontal Resolution for Global Atmospheric Circulation triggered by Submarine Volcanic Eruptions with 400 Billion Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics, SC23: Proceedings of the International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis, Article No.: 9, Pages 1-12, https://doi.org/10.1145/3581784.3627045, November 2023.

31.   Du, Q., C. Zhao*, J. Feng, Z. Yang, J. Xu. J Gu, M. Zhang, M. Xu, S. Lin (2023): Seasonal characteristics of forecasting uncertainties in surface PM2.5 concentration associated with leading-time over the Beijing-Tianjing-Hebei region, Adv. Atmos. Sci., in press, 2023.

30.   Feng, J., C. Zhao*, Q. Du, M. Xu, J. Gu, Z. Hu, Y. Chen (2023): Modeling atmospheric dust and its radiative forcing with a global variable-resolution model: Impacts of size parameterization and mesh refinement, J. Adv. Mod. Earth Sys., 2023.

29.   Liu, W., C. Zhao*, Mingyue Xu, Jiawang Feng, Qiuyan Du, Jun Gu, L. Ruby Leung, William Lau (2023): Southern Himalayas rainfall as a key driver of interannual variation of pre-monsoon aerosols over the Tibetan Plateau, npj Climate and Atmospheric Science, (2023)6:57, 2023.

28.   Xu, M., C. Zhao*, J. Gu, J. Feng, G. Li, J. Guo (2023): Appropriately representing convective heating is critical for predicting catastrophic heavy rainfall in 2021 in Henan Province of China, Environ. Res. Commun., 5(2023), 051002, 2023.

27.   Hao, X., Chen, J., Gu, J., Fang, T., Feng, J., An, H.*, C. Zhao* (2022): swMPAS-A: Scaling MPAS-A to 39 Million Heterogeneous Cores on the New Generation Sunway Supercomputer, IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, in press, 2022.

26.   Ruan, X., C. Zhao*, R. A. Zaveri, P. He, X. Wang, J. Shao, L. Geng* (2022): Simulations of aerosol pH in China using WRF-Chem (v4.0): sensitivities of aerosol pH and its temporal variations during haze episodes, Geosci. Model Dev., 15, 6143–6164, 2022.

25.   Gu, J., J. Feng, X. Hao, T. Fang, C. Zhao*, H. An*, J. Chen, M. Xu, J. Li, W. Han, C. Yang, F. Li, D. Chen (2022): Establishing a non-hydrostatic global atmospheric modeling system at 3-km horizontal resolution with aerosol feedbacks on the Sunway supercomputer of China, Science Bulletin, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scib.2022.03.009, 2022.

24.   Hu, Z., C. Zhao*, L. R. Leung*, Q. Du, Y. Ma, S. Hagos, Y. Qian, W. Dong: Characterizing the impact of atmospheric rivers on aerosols in the western U.S., Geophys. Res. Lett., 49, e2021GL096421, 2022.

23.   Li, G., H. Chen, M. Xu, C. Zhao*, L. Zhong, R. Li, Y. Fu, Y. Gao (2022): Impacts of topographical complexity on modeling moisture transport and precipitation over the Tibet Plateau in summer, Adv. Atmos. Sci., 2022, https://doi.org/10.1007/s00376-022-1409-7.

22.   Wang, X., C. Zhao*, M. Xu, Q. Du, J. Zheng, Y. Bi, S. Lin, Y. Luo (2022): The sensitivity of simulated aerosol climatic impact to domain size using regional model (WRF-Chem v3.6), Geosci. Model Dev., 15, 199–218, 2022. 

21.   Zhang, M.-S., C. Zhao*, Yuhan Yang, Qiuyan Du, Yonglin Shen, Shengfu Lin, Dasa Gu, Wenjing Su, Cheng Liu (2021): Modeling sensitivities of BVOCs to different versions of MEGAN emission schemes in WRF-Chem (v3.6) and its impacts over eastern China, Geosci. Model Dev., 14, 6155–6175, 2021. 

20. Xu, M., C. Zhao*, J. Gu, J. Feng, S. Hagos, L. R. Leung, Y. Luo, J. Guo, R. Li, Y. Fu: Convection-permitting hindcasting of diurnal variation of Mei-yu rainfall over East China with a global variable-resolution model, J. Geophys. Res.,-Atmosphere, JGRD57193, DOI: 10.1029/2021JD034823, 2021.

19.   Zhang, M.-X., C. Zhao*, Z. Cong, Q. Du, M. Xu, Y. Chen, M. Chen, R. Li, Y. Fu, L. Zhong, S. Kang, D. Zhao, and Y. Yang: Impact of topography on black carbon transport to the southern Tibetan Plateau during pre-monsoon season and its climatic implication, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 20, 5923–5943, 2020. 

18.   Du, Q., C. Zhao*, M. Zhang, X. Dong, Y. Chen, Z. Liu, Z. Hu, Q. Zhang, Y. Li, R. Yuan, and S. Miao (2020): Modeling diurnal variation of surface PM2.5 concentration over East China with WRF-Chem: Impacts from boundary mixing and emission, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 20, 2839–2863, 2020.

17.   Mao, R., Z. Hu, C. Zhao*, D. Gong, D. Guo, G. Wu (2019): The source contributions to the dust over the Tibetan Plateau: A modelling analysis, Atmos. Environ., 214, 116859, 2019.

16.   Zhao, C., M. Xu, Y. Wang*, M. Zhang, J. Guo, R. L. Leung, Z. Hu, W. Skamarock, M. Duda (2019): Modeling extreme precipitation over East China with a global variable-resolution modelling framework (MPASv5.2), Geosci. Model Dev., 12, 2707–2726, 2019. 

15.   Zhao, C.*, L. R. Leung, S. Park, S. Hagos, J. Lu, K. Sakaguchi, J.-H. Yoon, B. E. Harrop, W. Skamarock, M. Duda (2016): Exploring the impacts of physics and resolution on aqua-planet simulations from a non-hydrostatic global variable-resolution modeling framework, J. Adv. Model. Earth Syst.，8, doi:10.1002/2016MS000727.

14.   Zhao, C.*, M. Huang, J. D. Fast, L. K. Berg, Y. Qian, A. Guenther, D. Gu, M. Shrivastava, Y. Liu, S. Walters, G. Pfister, J. Jin, J. E. Shilling, C. Warneke (2016): Sensitivity of biogenic volatile organic compounds (BVOCs) to land surface parameterizations and vegetation distributions in California, Geosci. Model Dev., 9, 1959–1976, doi:10.5194/gmd-9-1959-2016, 2016.

13.   Hu, Z., C. Zhao*, J. Huang, L. R. Leung, Y. Qian, H. Yu, L. Huang, O. V. Kalashnikova (2016): Trans-pacific transport and evolution of aerosols: Evaluation of quasi-global WRF-Chem simulation with multiple observations, Geosci. Model Dev., 9, 1725–1746, 2016. 

12.   Zhao, C.*, Z. Hu, Y. Qian, L. R. Leung, J. Huang, M. Huang, J. Jin, M. Flanner, R. Zhang, H. Wang, H. Yan, Z. Lu, and D. G. Streets (2014): Simulating black carbon and dust and their radiative forcing in seasonal snow: a case study over North China with field campaign measurements, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 14, 11475-11491, 2014. 

11.   Chen, S., C. Zhao*, Y. Qian, L. R. Leung, J. Huang, Z. Huang, J. Bi, W. Zhang, J. Shi, L. Yang, D. Li, J. Li (2014): Regional modeling of dust mass balance and radiative forcing over East Asia using WRF-Chem, Aeolian Research, 15, 15–30, 2014.

10.   Zhao, C.*, X. Liu, Y. Qian, G. Lin, S. McFarlane, J. Yoon, H. Wang, Z. Hou, B. Yang, P. Ma, H. Yan, J. Bao (2013): Sensitivity of Radiative Fluxes at Top of Atmosphere to Cloud-Microphysics and Aerosol Parameters in the Community Atmosphere Model (CAM5), Atmos. Chem. Phys., 13, 10969-10987, 2013. 

9.    Zhao, C.*, S. Chen, L. R. Leung, Y. Qian, J. Kok, R. Zaveri, J. Huang (2013): Uncertainty in modeling dust mass balance and radiative forcing from size parameterization, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 13, 10733–10753, 2013. 

8.    Zhao, C.*, L. R. Leung, R. Easter, J. Hand, J. Avise: Characterization of speciated aerosol direct radiative forcing over California, J. Geophys. Res., 118, 2372–2388, doi:10.1029/2012JD018364, 2013.

7.    Zhao, C.*, X. Liu, L. R. Leung (2012): Impact of the Desert dust on the summer monsoon system over Southwestern North America, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 12, 3717-3731.

6.    Zhao, C.*, X. Liu, L. R. Leung, and S. Hagos (2011): Radiative impact of mineral dust on monsoon precipitation variability over West Africa, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 11, 1879-1893.

5.    Zhao, C.*, X. Liu, L. R. Leung, B. Johnson, S. McFarlane, W. I. Gustafson Jr., J. D. Fast, and R. Easter (2010): The spatial distribution of mineral dust and its shortwave radiative forcing over North Africa: Modeling sensitivity to dust emissions and aerosol size treatments, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 10, 8821-8838.

4.    Zhao, C.*, Y. Wang, Q. Yang, R. Fu, and Y. Choi (2010): Impact of East Asia summer monsoon on the air quality over China: view from space, J. Geophys. Res., 115, D09301, doi:10.1029/2009JD012745.

3.    Zhao, C.*, Y. Wang, Y. Choi, and T. Zeng (2009): Summertime impact of convective transport and lightning NOx production over North America: modeling dependence on meteorological simulations, Atmos. Chem. Phys., 9, 4315-4327.

2.    Zhao, C.*, Y. Wang, and T. Zeng (2009): East China plains: A “basin” of ozone pollution, Environ. Sci. & Tech., 43, 1911–1915.

1.    Zhao, C.*, and Y. Wang (2009): Assimilated inversion of NOx emissions over East Asia using OMI NO2 column measurements, Geophys. Res. Lett., 36, L06805, doi:10.1029/2008GL037123.