Xue, Y., 1993: The influence and mechanisms of biosphere feedback on African climate. In Macroscale modeling of the hydrosphere, (ed. Wilkinson, W.B.), International Association of Hydrological Sciences (IAHS), publication No. 214, 119-124.

Xue, Y., M.J. Fennessy, and P.J. Sellers, 1996b: Impact of vegetation properties on U.S. summer weather prediction. J. Geophy. Res., 101, D3, 7419-7430.

Xue., Y., J. Elbers, F.J. Zeng, and A.J. Dolman, 1997: GCM parameterization for Sahelian land surface processes, 289-297. In HAPEX-Sahel West Central Supersite: Methods, Measurements and Selected Results (eds. P. Kabat, S. Prince, L. Prihodko). Rep 130.HM/07.97. The Winand Staring Center for Integrated land, soil and water research. The Netherlands.

Polcher J., and Collaborators (including Y. Xue), 1998: A proposal for a general interface between land-surface schemes and general circulation models. Global & Planetary Change, 19, 261-276.

Xue, Y., F. J. Zeng, C.A. Schlosser, and S. Allen, 1998: A simplified Simple Biosphere Model (SSiB) and its application to land-atmosphere interactions. Chinese Journal of Atmospheric Sciences. 22, 468-480.

Xue, Y., F. J. Zeng, K. Mitchell, and Z. Janjic, E. Rogers, 2001: The impact of land surface processes on the simulation of the U.S. hydrological cycle: A case study of 1993 US flood using the Eta/SSiB regional model. Mon. Wea. Rev. , 129, 2833-2860.

Chou, S. C., C. A. S. Tanajura, Y. Xue, C. A. Nobre, 2002: Simulation of the coupled Eta/SSiB model over South America. J. Geophys. Res. 107, D20, 56-1-21.

Niyogi, D. S., Y. Xue, and S. Raman, 2002: Hydrological feedback in land-atmosphere coupling: Comparison of a tropical and a midlatitudinal regime. J. Hydrometeorology. 3, 39-56.

Zhang, D.-L., W.-Z. Zheng, and Y. Xue, 2003: A numerical study of early summer regional climate and weather over LSA-East: Part I: Model description and verification. Mon. Wea. Rev.,131,1895-1909.

Xue, Y., H.-M. H. Juang, W. Li, S. Prince, R. DeFries, Y. Jiao, R. Vasic, 2004: Role of land surface processes in monsoon development: Part I - East Asia and West Africa. J. Geophy. Res.109, D03105, doi: 10.1029/2003JD003556.PP24.

Koster, R. D., P. A. Dirmeyer, Z. Guo, G. Bonan, E. Chan, P. Cox, C. T., Gordon, S. Kanae, E. Kowalczyk, D. Lawrence, P. Liu, C.-H. Lu, S. Malyshev, B. McAvaney,K. Mitchell, D. Mocko, T. Oki, K.. Oleson, A. Pitman, Y. C. Sud, C. M. Taylor, D. Verseghy, R.Vasic, Y. Xue, T. Yamada, 2004: Regions of strong coupling between soil moisture and precipitation. Science, 305, 1138-1140.

Li W.-P. and Xue Yongkang, 2005: Numerical Simulation of the impact of vegetation index on the interannual variation of summer precipitation in the Yellow River Basin. Adv. in Atmos. Sci., 22, 865-876.

Xue, Y., 2005: Land surface processes and monsoon. GEWEX Newsletter, February, 5, 6, 20.

de Goncalves, L. G. G., W. J. Shuttleworth, S. C. Chou, Y. Xue, P. R. Houser, D. L. Toll, J. Marengo, and M. Rodell, 2006: Impact of different initial soil moisture fields on Eta model weather forecasts for South America, J. Geophys. Res., 111, D17102, doi:10.1029/2005JD006309.

Guo, Z., P.A. Dirmeyer, R. Koster, et al. (Including Xue), 2006: GLACE: The global land-atmosphere coupling experiment. 2. Analysis J. of Hydrometeorology, 7, 590-610.

Koster, R., Z. Guo, P.A.Dirmeyer, et al.(Including Xue), 2006: GLACE: The global land-atmosphere coupling experiment. I. Overview. J. of Hydrometeorology, 7, 590-610.

Xue, Y., 2006: Interactions and feedbacks between climate and dryland vegetation. In Dryland Ecohydrology. P. D’Odorico and A. Porporato, eds., 85-105, Springer. New York. 1-4020-4261-2.

Xue, Y., F. De Sales, W. Li, C. R. Mechoso, C. Nobre, and H.-M. H. Juang, 2006: Role of land surface processes in South American monsoon development. J. Climate, 19, 741-762.

Kang H.-S., Y. Xue, G. J. Collatz, 2007: Assessment of Satellite-derived Leaf Area Index Datasets using a General Circulation Model: Seasonal Variability. J. Climate, 20, 993-1015

Li, W.-P, Y. Xue, I. Poccard, 2007: Numerical investigation of the impact of vegetation indices on the variability of West African summer monsoon. Journal of Meteorological Society of Japan, 85A, 363-383.

Li Q and Y. Xue, 2010: Simulated impacts of land cover change on summer climate in Tibetan Plateau.  Environ. Res. Lett. 5, 015102.  doi: 10.1088/1748-9326/5/1/015102.

Ma, H. -Y., C. R. Mechoso, Y. Xue, H. Xiao, C. -M. Wu, J. -L. Li, and F. De Sales: 2010: Impact of land surface processes on the South American warm season climate.  Climate Dynamics.

Xue, Y., F. De Sales, R. Vasic, C. R. Mechooso, S. D. Prince, A. Arakawa, 2010:  Global and temporal characteristics of seasonal climate/vegetation biophysical process (VBP) interactions. J. Climate, 23, 1411–1433.