Peer-Reviewed Articles (Google Scholar):

Supervised students and postdocs are underlined.

  • Liu, R., Wang, Y., Zhai, X., Balwada, D., Mak, J. Revisiting mesoscale eddy zonal propagation: addressing the long-wave approximation limitation for improved global estimates. Submitted, [Preprint].

  • Deng, P., Wang, Y., 2024. Distinct impacts of topographic versus planetary PV gradients on baroclinic turbulence. Journal of Physical Oceanography, [Online].

  • He, J., Wang, Y., 2024. Multiple states of two-dimensional turbulence above topography. Journal of Fluid Mechanics, [Online].

  • Chai, X., Zhou, S-Q, Wang, Y., 2024. Diffusive-convection staircase merger events mediated by subsurface eddies in the Canada Basin. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, [Online].

  • Ruan, X., Couespel, D., Lévy, M., Li, J., Mak, J., Wang, Y., 2024. Combined physical and biogeochemical assessment of mesoscale eddy parameterisations in ocean models: eddy-induced advection at eddy-permitting resolution. Ocean Modelling, [Online].

  • Stewart A. L, Wang, Y., Solodoch, A., Chen, R., McWilliams, J. C., 2024. Formation of eastern boundary undercurrents via mesoscale eddy rectification. Journal of Physical Oceanography, [Online].

  • Yan, F. E., Mak, J., Wang, Y., 2024. On the choice of training data for machine learning of geostrophic mesoscale turbulence. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, [Online].

  • Wei, H., Wang, Y., Mak, J., 2024. Parameterizing eddy buoyancy fluxes across prograde shelf/slope fronts using a slope-aware GEOMETRIC closure. Journal of Physical Oceanography, [Online].

  • Xu, T., Chai, X., Chen, C., Watanabe, H. K., Sun, J., Xiao, Y., Wang, Y., Chen, J., Qiu, J-W, Qian, P-Y., 2024. Hidden historical habitat-linked population divergence and contemporary gene flow in a deep-sea limpet. Molecular Ecology, [Online].

  • Mak, J., Maddison, J., Marshall, D. P., Ruan, X., Wang, Y., Yeow, L., 2023. Scale-awareness in an eddy energy constrained mesoscale eddy parameterization. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, [Online].

  • Xie, C., Wei, H., Wang, Y., 2023. Bathymetry-aware mesoscale eddy parameterizations across upwelling slope fronts: A machine learning-augmented approach. Journal of Physical Oceanography, [Online].

  • Ruan, X., Couespel, D., Lévy, M., Li, J., Mak, J., Wang, Y., 2023. Combined physical and biogeochemical assessment of mesoscale eddy parameterisations in ocean models: eddy induced advection at non-eddying resolution. Ocean Modelling, [Online].

  • Tong, H., Zhang, F., Sun, J., McIlroy, S. E., Zhang, W., Wang, Y., Huang, H., Zhou, G., Qian, P-Y, 2023. Meta-organism gene expression reveals that the impact of nitrate enrichment on coral larvae is mediated by their associated Symbiodiniaceae and prokaryotic assemblages. Microbiome, [Online].

  • Xie, C., Wei, H., Wang, Y., 2023. Impact of parameterized isopycnal diffusivity on shelf-ocean exchanges under upwelling-favorable winds: offline tracer simulations augmented by artificial neural network. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, [Online].

  • Xie, X., Liu, X., Chen, Z., Wang, Y., Chen, D., Zhang, D., 2023. Pure Inertial Waves Radiating from Low-frequency Flows over Large-scale Topography. Geophysical Research Letters, [Online].

  • Xie, X., Wang, Y., Liu, Z., Liu, X., Chen, D., Zhang, D., 2023. Observations of Near-inertial Waves in the Bottom Boundary Layer of an Abyssal Seamount. Journal of Physical Oceanography, [Online].

  • Wei, H., Wang, Y., Stewart, A. L., Mak, J., 2022. Scalings for eddy buoyancy fluxes across prograde shelf/slope fronts. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, [Online], [Issue Cover].

  • Mak, J., Avdis, A., David, T. W., Lee, H. S., Na, Y., Wang, Y., Yan, F. E., 2022. On constraining the mesoscale eddy energy dissipation time-scale. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, [Online].

  • Cen. X, Guo. S, Wang, Y., Zhou, S., 2022. Similarity of the turbulent dissipation rate distribution in the upper mixed layer of the tropical Indian Ocean. Frontiers in Marine Science, [Online].

  • Xie, X., Wang, Y., Liu, X., Wang, J., Liu, T., Ji, J., Zhang, D., Wang, C., Xu, D., Chen, D., 2022. Energy cascade of surface eddies to abyssal turbulence in the Pacific Equatorial Current system. Progress in Oceanography, [Online].

  • Liao, F., Gao, G., Zhan, P., Wang, Y., 2022. Seasonality and trend of the global upper-ocean vertical velocity over 1998–2017. Progress in Oceanography, [Online].

  • Xiao, F., Wang, D., Wu, Q., Song, W., Zheng, L., Xie, Q., Wang, Y., 2022. Discrepant effects of oceanic advection in the evolution of SST anomalies in the South China Sea during El Niño of different intensities. Frontiers in Marine Science, [Online].

  • Zhao, J., Wang, Y., Liu, W., Bi, H., Cokelet, E. D., Mordy, C. W., Lawrence-Slavas, N., Meinig, C., 2022. Sea Surface Salinity Variability in the Bering Sea in 2015-2020. Remote Sensing, [Online].

  • Xu, T., Wang, Y., Sun, J., Chen, C., Watanabe, H. K., Chen, J., Qian, P-Y., Qiu, J-W, 2021. Hidden historical habitat-linked population divergence and contemporary gene flow in a deep-sea limpet. Molecular Biology and Evolution, [Online], [HKUST News], [EurekAlert], [ScienceDaily], [Phys.org], [NewsBreak], [MirageNews].

  • Bai, Y., Wang, Y., Stewart, A. L., 2021. Does topographic form stress impede prograde ocean currents? Journal of Physical Oceanography, [Online].

  • Wei, H., Wang, Y., 2021. Full-depth scalings for isopycnal eddy mixing across continental slopes under upwelling-favorable winds. Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, [Online], [Issue Cover].

  • Xiao, Y., Xu, T., Sun, J., Wang, Y., Wong, W. C., Kwan, Y. H., Chen, C., Qiu, J-W., Qian, P-Y., 2020. Population genetic structure and gene expression plasticity of the deep-sea vent and seep squat lobster Shinkaia crosnieri. Frontiers in Marine Science, [Online].

  • Wang, Y., Stewart, A. L., 2020. Scalings for eddy buoyancy transfer across continental slopes under retrograde winds. Ocean Modelling, [Online].

  • Wang, Y., Stewart, A. L., 2018. Eddy dynamics over continental slopes under retrograde winds: Insights from a model inter-comparison. Ocean Modelling, [Online].

  • Beron-Vera, F. J., Olascoaga, M. J., Wang, Y., Triñanes, J., Pérez, P., 2018. Enduring Lagrangian coherence of a Loop Current ring assessed using independent observations. Scientific Reports, [Online].

  • Wang, Y., Beron-Vera, F. J., Olascoaga, M. J., 2016. The life cycle of a coherent Lagrangian Agulhas ring. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, [Online].

  • Wang, Y., Olascoaga, M. J., Beron-Vera, F. J., 2015. Coherent water transport across the South Atlantic. Geophysical Research Letters, [Online].

  • Beron-Vera, F. J., Olascoaga, M. J., Haller, G., Farazmand, M., Triñanes, J., Wang, Y., 2015. Dissipative inertial transport patterns near coherent Lagrangian eddies in the ocean. Chaos: An Interdisciplinary Journal of Nonlinear Science, [Online].

  • Beron-Vera, F. J., Wang, Y., Olascoaga, M. J., Goni, G. J., Haller, G., 2013. Objective detection of oceanic eddies and the Agulhas leakage. Journal of Physical Oceanography, [Online].

Ph.D. Dissertation:

  • Wang, Y., 2015. Identification and tracking of coherent Agulhas current rings. PhD Dissertation, Open Access Dissertations. [Online].