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  1. Wide-swath satellite altimetry unveils an unprecedented panorama of oceanic internal gravity waves

    Article • October 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  2. Diapycnal fluxes of nutrients in the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre

    Article • Global and Planetary Change, October 2025, Elsevier

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  3. Nutrient Dynamics Modulated by Diapycnal Mixing and Particle Sinking Pathways Within an Intrathermocline Eddy in the Tropical Western North Pacific

    Article • Geophysical Research Letters, July 2025, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  4. Disentangling wavy and vortical motions in concurrent snapshots of the sea surface height and velocity

    Article • Ocean Modelling, July 2025, Elsevier

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  5. A Practical Separation of Oceanic Vortical and Wavy Motions Entangled in the SWOT Measurements

    Article • Geophysical Research Letters, June 2025, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  6. Tidal energetics in the eddying South China Sea from a high-resolution numerical simulation

    Article • Progress In Oceanography, February 2025, Elsevier

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  7. Shear Instability and Turbulent Mixing by Kuroshio Intrusion Into the Changjiang River Plume

    Article • Geophysical Research Letters, October 2024, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  8. The Causal Relation within Air–sea Interaction as Inferred from Observations

    Article • Journal of Climate, October 2024, American Meteorological Society

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  9. Scaling the Diurnal Mixing/Mixed Layer Depth in the Tropical Ocean: A Case Study in the South China Sea

    Article • Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans, September 2024, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  10. Dissolved rare earth elements in the North Pacific Subtropical Gyre: Lithogenic sources and water mass mixing control

    Article • Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta, May 2024, Elsevier

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  11. Editorial – Ocean Dynamics in 2023: overview and thank you to reviewers

    Article • Ocean Dynamics, February 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  12. Enhanced Phosphate Consumption Stimulated by Nitrogen Fixation Within a Cyclonic Eddy in the Northwest Pacific

    Article • Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans, November 2023, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  13. Diapycnal Upwelling Over the Kyushu‐Palau Ridge in the North Pacific Ocean

    Article • Geophysical Research Letters, September 2023, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  14. Energy Transfer Between Mesoscale Eddies and Near‐Inertial Waves From Surface Drifter Observations

    Article • Geophysical Research Letters, August 2023, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  15. Reduced nitrite accumulation at the primary nitrite maximum in the cyclonic eddies in the western North Pacific subtropical gyre

    Article • Science Advances, August 2023, American Association for the Advancement of Science

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  16. A case study off the Tiwi Islands and the Coburg Peninsula: Baroclinic on one side and barotropic on the other

    Article • Progress In Oceanography, August 2023, Elsevier

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  17. Observations of a Filamentous Intrusion and Vigorous Submesoscale Turbulence within a Cyclonic Mesoscale Eddy

    Article • Journal of Physical Oceanography, June 2023, American Meteorological Society

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  18. Intermittent Generation of Internal Solitary‐Like Waves on the Northern Shelf of the South China Sea

    Article • Geophysical Research Letters, March 2023, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  19. On Dynamical Decomposition of Multiscale Oceanic Motions

    Article • Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems, March 2023, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  20. A Simple Approach for Disentangling Vortical and Wavy Motions of Oceanic Flows

    Article • Journal of Physical Oceanography, February 2023, American Meteorological Society

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  21. Potential drivers and consequences of regional phosphate depletion in the western subtropical North Pacific

    Article • Limnology and Oceanography Letters, February 2023, Wiley

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  22. Scale‐Dependent Temperature‐Salinity Compensation in Frontal Regions of the Taiwan Strait

    Article • Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans, January 2023, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  23. Widespread intensified pycnocline turbulence in the summer stratified Yellow Sea

    Article • Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans, January 2023, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  24. Mixing in the upper western equatorial Pacific driven by westerly wind event

    Article • Frontiers in Marine Science, January 2023, Frontiers

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu, Dr Fan Wang

  25. Thank you to 2022 Ocean Dynamics reviewers

    Article • Ocean Dynamics, December 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  26. Interannual Variability of Near‐Inertial Energy in the South China Sea and Western North Pacific

    Article • Geophysical Research Letters, December 2022, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  27. Observation of Near-inertial Waves in the Bottom Boundary Layer of an Abyssal Seamount

    Article • Journal of Physical Oceanography, December 2022, American Meteorological Society

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  28. Mutual enhancement of wind- and tide-induced near-inertial internal waves in Luzon Strait

    Article • Journal of Physical Oceanography, August 2022, American Meteorological Society

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  29. Scaling the Mixing Efficiency of Sediment‐Stratified Turbulence

    Article • Geophysical Research Letters, June 2022, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  30. Wave, vortex and wave‐vortex dipole (instability wave): Three flavors of the intra‐seasonal variability of the North Equatorial Undercurrent

    Article • Geophysical Research Letters, May 2022, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu, Dr Fan Wang

  31. Interpreting consequences of inadequate sampling of oceanic motions

    Article • Limnology and Oceanography Letters, May 2022, Wiley

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  32. Tracking a Rain-Induced Low-Salinity Pool in the South China Sea Using Satellite and Quasi-Lagrangian Field Observations

    Article • Remote Sensing, April 2022, MDPI AG

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  33. Turbulent Mixing in the Barrier Layer of the Equatorial Pacific Ocean

    Article • Geophysical Research Letters, February 2022, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Dr Fan Wang, Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  34. Scaling the Mixing Efficiency of Sediment-stratified Turbulence

    Article • January 2022, Wiley

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  35. Intermittent intense thermocline shear associated with wind‐forced near‐inertial internal waves in a summer stratified temperate shelf sea

    Article • Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans, December 2021, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  36. Tidal and Solar Radiation Impacts near the Tiwi Islands in the Southern Arafura Sea

    Article • September 2021, Wiley

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  37. On Contributions of Multiscale Dynamic Processes to the Steric Height in the Northeastern South China Sea as Revealed by Moored Observations

    Article • Geophysical Research Letters, July 2021, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  38. Climatology of nutrient distributions in the South China Sea based on a large data set derived from a new algorithm

    Article • Progress In Oceanography, July 2021, Elsevier

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  39. On Tidal Modulation of the Evolution of Internal Solitary-Like Waves Passing Through a Critical Point

    Article • Journal of Physical Oceanography, May 2021, American Meteorological Society

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  40. Far-Field Impacts of a Super Typhoon on Upper Ocean Phytoplankton Dynamics

    Article • Frontiers in Marine Science, April 2021, Frontiers

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  41. Energetics‐Based Estimation of the Diapycnal Mixing Induced by Internal Tides in the Andaman Sea

    Article • Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans, April 2021, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  42. The 11th International Workshop on Modeling the Ocean (IWMO 2019) in Wuxi, China, on June 17–20, 2019

    Article • Ocean Dynamics, February 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  43. Characterizing meso- to submesoscale features in the South China Sea

    Article • Progress In Oceanography, October 2020, Elsevier

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  44. On the Formation of a Subsurface Weakly Sheared Laminar Layer and an Upper Thermocline Strongly Sheared Turbulent Layer in the Eastern Equatorial Pacific: Interplays of Multiple-Time-Scale Equatorial Waves

    Article • Journal of Physical Oceanography, October 2020, American Meteorological Society

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu, Dr Fan Wang

  45. Laterally Transported Particles From Margins Serve as a Major Carbon and Energy Source for Dark Ocean Ecosystems

    Article • Geophysical Research Letters, September 2020, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Dr. JINYU Terence YANG, Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  46. Numerical Computation of Instabilities and Internal Waves from In Situ Measurements via the Viscous Taylor–Goldstein Problem

    Article • Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology, May 2020, American Meteorological Society

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  47. Acoustic Observations of Kelvin‐Helmholtz Billows on an Estuarine Lutocline

    Article • Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans, April 2020, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  48. Can Tidal Forcing Alone Generate a GM‐Like Internal Wave Spectrum?

    Article • Geophysical Research Letters, December 2019, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  49. Comments on BG-2019-377 by Kobari et al.

    Article • December 2019, Copernicus GmbH

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  50. The Subsurface Mode Tropical Instability Waves in the Equatorial Pacific Ocean and Their Impacts on Shear and Mixing

    Article • Geophysical Research Letters, November 2019, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu, Dr Fan Wang

  51. Fission of Shoaling Internal Waves on the Northeastern Shelf of the South China Sea

    Article • Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans, July 2019, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  52. Previously unidentified Indonesian Throughflow pathways and freshening in the Indian Ocean during recent decades

    Article • Scientific Reports, May 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  53. Elevated Diapycnal Mixing by a Subthermocline Eddy in the Western Equatorial Pacific

    Article • Geophysical Research Letters, March 2019, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  54. The Northeast‐Southwest Oscillating Equatorial Mode of the Tropical Instability Wave and Its Impact on Equatorial Mixing

    Article • Geophysical Research Letters, December 2018, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Dr Fan Wang, Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  55. On Estimating Turbulent Reynolds Stress in Wavy Aquatic Environment

    Article • Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans, April 2018, American Geophysical Union (AGU)

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  56. Diapycnal Fluxes of Nutrients in an Oligotrophic Oceanic Regime: The South China Sea

    Article • Geophysical Research Letters, November 2017, Wiley

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  57. Weak Thermocline Mixing in the North Pacific Low-Latitude Western Boundary Current System

    Article • Geophysical Research Letters, October 2017, Wiley

    Dr Fan Wang, Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  58. Probability Distribution of Turbulent Kinetic Energy Dissipation Rate in Ocean: Observations and Approximations

    Article • Journal of Geophysical Research Oceans, October 2017, Wiley

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  59. A peculiar lens-shaped structure observed in the South China Sea

    Article • Scientific Reports, March 2017, Nature

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  60. Impact of Tidal Mixing on Water Mass Transformation and Circulation in the South China Sea

    Article • Journal of Physical Oceanography, February 2017, American Meteorological Society

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  61. On instability and mixing on the UK Continental Shelf

    Article • Journal of Marine Systems, June 2016, Elsevier

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  62. Cross-density surface mixing in the equatorial Pacific

    Article • Nature Communications, May 2016, Nature

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu, Dr Fan Wang

  63. Tidal Mixing in the South China Sea: An Estimate Based on the Internal Tide Energetics

    Article • Journal of Physical Oceanography, January 2016, American Meteorological Society

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  64. Dissolved organic carbon in the South China Sea and its exchange with the Western Pacific Ocean

    Article • Deep Sea Research Part II Topical Studies in Oceanography, December 2015, Elsevier

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  65. Turbulence and mixing in a freshwater-influenced tidal bay: Observations and numerical modeling

    Article • Science in China Series D Earth Sciences, May 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  66. Generation sites of internal solitary waves in the southern Taiwan Strait revealed by MODIS true-colour image observations

    Article • International Journal of Remote Sensing, June 2014, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  67. Observations of High-Frequency Internal Waves in the Southern Taiwan Strait

    Article • Journal of Coastal Research, November 2013, Coastal Education and Research Foundation

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  68. The TKE dissipation rate in the northern South China Sea

    Article • Ocean Dynamics, October 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  69. Impact of the Kuroshio intrusion on the nutrient inventory in the upper northern South China Sea: insights from an isopycnal mixing model

    Article • Biogeosciences, October 2013, Copernicus GmbH

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  70. Some marginal seas are source of atmospheric CO2

    Article • Geophysical Research Letters, May 2013, Wiley

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu, Dr Wei-Dong Zhai

  71. Supplementary material to "Impact of the Kuroshio intrusion on the nutrient inventory in the upper northern South China Sea: insights from an isopycnal mixing model"

    Article • April 2013, Copernicus GmbH

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  72. On summer stratification and tidal mixing in the Taiwan Strait

    Article • Frontiers of Earth Science, February 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  73. High-resolution phytoplankton diel variations in the summer stratified central Yellow Sea

    Article • Journal of Engineering Physics and Thermophysics, September 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  74. Upper pycnocline turbulence in the northern South China Sea

    Article • Chinese Science Bulletin, April 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  75. Instability and hydraulics of turbulent stratified shear flows

    Article • Journal of Fluid Mechanics, February 2012, Cambridge University Press

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  76. Shallow water tidal currents in close proximity to the seafloor and boundary-induced turbulence

    Article • Ocean Dynamics, October 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  77. Intermittency of near-bottom turbulence in tidal flow on a shallow shelf

    Article • Journal of Geophysical Research Atmospheres, May 2010, Wiley

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  78. Instability of Baroclinic Tidal Flow in a Stratified Fjord

    Article • Journal of Physical Oceanography, January 2010, American Meteorological Society

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  79. Marginal Instability?

    Article • Journal of Physical Oceanography, September 2009, American Meteorological Society

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  80. Late summer stratification, internal waves, and turbulence in the Yellow Sea

    Article • Journal of Marine Systems, June 2009, Elsevier

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  81. Tides and mixing in the northwestern East China Sea Part I: Rotating and reversing tidal flows

    Article • Continental Shelf Research, February 2008, Elsevier

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  82. Tides and mixing in the northwestern East China Sea, Part II: Near-bottom turbulence

    Article • Continental Shelf Research, February 2008, Elsevier

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  83. Summer hypoxia adjacent to the Changjiang Estuary

    Article • Journal of Marine Systems, September 2007, Elsevier

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu

  84. Estimation to the turbulent kinetic energy dissipation rate and bottom shear stress in the tidal bottom boundary layer of the Yellow Sea

    Article • Progress in Natural Science Materials International, January 2007, Taylor & Francis

    Prof. Zhiyu Liu