Publications · Pengcheng Zhang

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Zhang, P., Xie, S.-P., Lutsko, N. J., Okumura, Y. M., Yang, D., and Shaw, T. A. (2026). Seasonal cycle weakens annual-mean ITCZ asymmetry.

Zhang, P., Lutsko, N. J., Hill, S. A., and Xie, S.-P. (2025). Hadley Cell Dynamics in an Axisymmetric Single-Layer Model: Effects of Parameterized Eddies and Equatorial Heating. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 82(12), 2757–2770. [link] [pdf]
Peng, Q., Xie, S.-P., Miyamoto, A., Deser, C., Zhang, P., and Luongo, M. T. (2025). Strong 2023–24 El Niño Generated by Ocean Dynamics. Nature Geoscience, 18, 471–478. [link] [pdf]
Xie, S.-P.^†, Miyamoto, A.^†, Zhang, P.^†, Kosaka, Y., Liang, Y., and Lutsko, N. J. (2025). What Made 2023 and 2024 the Hottest Years in a Row? npj Climate and Atmospheric Science, 8, 117. [link] [pdf]

Zhang, P., Xie, S.-P., Kosaka, Y., Lutsko, N. J., Okumura, Y. M., and Miyamoto, A. (2024). Why East Asian Monsoon Anomalies Are More Robust in Post El Niño than in Post La Niña Summers. Nature Communications, 15, 7401. [link] [pdf]
Zhang, P., Xie, S.-P., Kosaka, Y., and Lutsko, N. J. (2024). Non-ENSO Precursors for Northwestern Pacific Summer Monsoon Variability with Implications for Predictability. Journal of Climate, 37(1), 199–212. [link] [pdf]

Zhang, P. and Lutsko, N. J. (2022). Seasonal Superrotation in Earth's Troposphere. Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences, 79(12), 3297–3314. [link] [pdf]