Xue, Y., R. Huang, and X. Zhou, 1982: Application of Monte Carlo method to remote sensing humidity profile by atmospheric microwave emission. Scientia Sinica (Series B), XXV (6), 646-657.

Wei, C., Y. Xue, X. Zhu, and S. Zou, 1984: Determination of atmospheric precipitate water and humidity profiles by a ground-based 1.35 cm radiometer. Adv. in Atmos Sci., 1 (1), 119-127.

Liou, K.N. and Y. Xue, 1988: Exploration of the remote sounding of infrared cooling rates due to water vapor. Meteor. Atmos. Phys., 38, 131-139.

Xue, Y., K.N. Liou, and A. Kasahara, 1990: Investigation of the biogeophysical feedback on the African climate using a two-dimensional model. J. Climate, 3, 337-352.

Xue, Y., 1991: A two-dimensional coupled Biosphere-Atmosphere model and its application. Adv. in Atmos. Sci., 8, 447-458.

Xue, Y., P. J. Sellers, J.L. Kinter III, and J. Shukla, 1991: A simplified biosphere model for global climate studies. J. Climate, 4, 345-364.

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. and P. J. Sellers, 1993: A brief review of Simple Biosphere Model (SiB). In Integrating Geographic Information Systems and Environmental Modeling, (eds. Goodchild, M.F., Parks, B.O.,Steyaert, L.T.), Oxford Univ. Press, 290-295.

Xue, Y. and J. Shukla, 1993: The influence of land surface properties on Sahel climate. Part I: Desertification. J. Climate , 6, 2232-2245.

Fennessy, M. J., J.L. Kinter III, B. Kirtman, L. Marx, S. Nigam, E. Schneider, J. Shukla, D. Straus, A. Vernekar, Y. Xue, and J. Zhou, 1994: The simulated Indian monsoon: A GCM sensitivity study. J. Climate, 6, 33-43.

Robock, A., K.V. Vinnikov, C.A. Schlosser, N.A. Speranskaya, and Y. Xue, 1995: Use of Russian soil moisture and meteorological observations to validate soil moisture simulations with biosphere and bucket models. J. Climate, 8, 15-35.

Chen F., K. Mitchell, J. Schaake, Y. Xue, H.-L. Pan, V. Koren, Q. Duan, M. Ek, and A. Betts, 1996: Modeling of land-surface evaporation by four schemes and comparison with FIFE observations (PILPS). J. Geophy. Res., 101, D3, 7251-7268.

Mahfouf, J.-F., C. Ciret, A. Duchame, P. Irannejad, J. Noilhan, Y. Shao, P. Thornton, Y.Xue, and Z.L. Yang, 1996: Analysis of results from PILPS-RICE workshop, Part III: Transpiration, Global & Planetary Change, 13, 73-88.

Xue, Y., 1996: The Impact of desertification in the Mongolian and the Inner Mongolian grassland on the regional climate. J. Climate, 9, 2173-2189.

Xue, Y., H.G. Bastable, P. A. Dirmeyer, and P.J. Sellers, 1996a: Sensitivity of simulated surface fluxes to changes in land surface parameterization -- a study using ABRACOS data. J. Appl. Meteor., 35, 386-400.

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. and J. Shukla, 1996: The influence of land surface properties on Sahel climate. Part II: Afforestation. J. Climate, 9, 3260-3275.

Xue, Y., F. J. Zeng, and C.A. Schlosser, 1996c: SSiB and its sensitivity to soil properties --- a case study using HAPEX-Mobilhy data. Global & Planetary Change, 13, 183-194.

Wetzel, P.J., X. Liang, P. Irannejad, A. Boone, J. Nolihan, Y. Shao, C. Skely, Y. Xue, and Z.-L. Yang, 1996: Modeling vadose zone liquid water fluxes: infiltration, runoff, drainage, interflow. Global & Planetary Change, 13, 57-72.

Chen, T.H. and Collaborators (including Y. Xue), 1997: Cabauw experimental results from the project for intercommparison of land surface parameterization schemes. J. Climate, 10, 1194-1215.

Fennessy, M.J. and Y. Xue 1997: Impact of vegetation map on GCM seasonal simulations over the United States. Ecological Application,7, 22-33.

Schlosser, C.A., A. Robock, K.Y. Vinnikov, N.A. Speranskaya, and Y. Xue, 1997: 18-year land-surface hydrology model simulations for a midlatitude grassland catchment in Valdai, Russia. Mon. Wea. Rev., 125, 3279-3296.

Xue, Y., 1997: Biosphere feedback on regional climate in tropical north Africa. Quart. J. Roy. Met. Soc, 123, B, 1483-1515.

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.

Xue, Y., P.J. Sellers, F.J. Zeng, and C.A. Schlosser, 1997: Comments on "Use of midlatitude soil moisture and meteorological observations to validate soil moisture simulations with biosphere and bucket models". J. Climate, 10, 374-376.

Liang S., and Collaborators (including Y. Xue), 1998: The project for intercomparison of land-surface parameterization schemes (PILPS) phase-2(c) Red-Arkansas River basin experiment: 2. Spatial and temporal analysis of energy fluxes. Global & Planetary Change, 19, 137-159.

Lohmann, D., and Collaborators (including Y. Xue), 1998: The project for intercomparison of land-surface parameterization schemes (PILPS) phase-2(c) Red-Arkansas River basin experiment: 3. Spatial and temporal analysis of water fluxes. Global & Planetary Change, 19, 161-179.

Polcher J., B. McAvaney, P. Viterbo, M.-A. Gaertner, A. Hahmann, J.-F. Mahfouf, J. Noilhan, T. Phillips, A. pitman, C.A. Schlosser, J.-P. Schulz, B. Timbal, D. Verseghy, Y. Xue, 1998: A proposal for a general interface between land-surface schemes and general circulation models. Global & Planetary Change, 19, 261-276.

Schulz, J.-P., L. Dumenil, J. Polcher, C.A. Schlosser, and Y. Xue, 1998: Land surface energy and moisture fluxes: comparing three models, J. Appl. meteor., 37, 288‑307.

Wood, E.F., and Collaborators (including Y. Xue), 1998: The project for intercomparison of land-surface parameterizations schemes (PILPS) phase-2(c) Red-Arkansas River basin experiment: 1. Experiment description and summary intercomparisons. Global & Planetary Change, 19, 115-135.

Xue, Y. and J. Shukla, 1998: model simulation of the influence of global SST anomalies on the Sahel rainfall. Mon. Wea. Rev., 126, 2782-2792.

Xue, Y., F.J. Zeng, Y. Ji, K. Mitchell, and Z. Janjic, 1998: The impact of land surface processes and reanalysis data on the U.S. weather prediction. Proceedings of the First WCRP International Conference on Reanalyses, WMO/TD-NO. 876, 243-246.

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.

Pitman, A. J., A. Henderson‑Sellers, C. E. Desborough, Z.‑L. Yang, F. Abramopoulos, A. Boone, R. E. Dickinson, N. Gedney, R. Koster, E.Kowalczyk, D. Lettenmaier, X. Liang, J.‑F. Mahfouf, J. Noilhan, J. Polcher, W. Qu, A. Robock, C. Rosenzweig, C. A. Schlosser, A. B. Shmakin, J. Smith, M. Suarez, D. Verseghy, P. Wetzel, E. Wood, Y. Xue, 1999: Key results and implications from phase 1(c) of the Project for Intercomparison of Land‑surface Parameterization Schemes Climate Dynamics, 15 , 673‑684.

Sun, S.F., J.M. Jin, Y. Xue, 1999: A simplified layer snow model for global and regional studies. J. Geophys. Res. 104, D16, 19587-19597.

Weng, H.Y., K.M. Lau, and Y.K. Xue, 1999: Long term variations of summer rainfall over China and its possible link to global sea-surface temperature variability. J. Meteor. Soc. Of Japan, 77, 845-857.

Xue, Y., D.B. Clark, T. Oki, and R.J. Harding, 1999: Biosphere feedback on rainfall, Surface temperature, and runoff in West Africa. Proceedings of the workshop on the West African Monsoon variability and predictability, WMO/TD No. 1003, 39-42.

Xue, Y., H.H. Juang, S.Y. Hong, M. Kanamitsu, and M. Hansen, 1999: Asian monsoon and vegetation interactions. GEWEX newsletter, 9, 8-9.

Xue, Y., 1999: Deforestation and Climate Effects. Proceedings of Forum "Forests and Atmosphere ‑ Water ‑ Soil", NNA-Reports, 12, 122-124.

Schlosser C. A., and Collaborators (including Y. Xue), 2000: Simulations of a boreal grassland hydrology at Valdai, Russia: PILPS Phase 2(d). Mon. Wea. Rev., 128, 301-321.

Clark, D.B., Yongkang Xue, R. Harding, and P. J. Valdes, 2001: Modeling the impact of land surface degradation on the climate of tropical North Africa. J. Climate, 14, 1809-1822.

Slater, A.G., C. A. Schlosser, C. E. Desborough, A.J. Pitman, and others (including Y. Xue): 2001: The representation of snow in land-surface schemes; results from PILPS 2(d). J. Hydrometeorology, 2, 7-25.

Sun S. and Xue Yongkang, 2001: Implementing a new snow scheme in Simplified Simple Biosphere Model (SSiB), Advance in Atmospheric Sciences, 18, 335-354.

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

Goward S.N., Yongkang Xue, K. Czaykowski, 2002: Evaluating Land Surface Moisture Conditions from Remotely Sensed Temperature/Vegetation Index Measurement: an exploration employing the Simplified Simple Biosphere Model. Remote Sensing of Environment. 79, 225-242.

Lambin, E. F., P.S. Chasek, T.E. Downing, C. Kerven, A. Kleidon, R. Leemans, M. Lüdeke, S.D. Prince, Y. Xue, 2002: The interplay between international and local processes affecting desertification in "Global Desertification: Do Humans cause deserts?" Reynolds, J.F., and D.M. Stafford Smith, eds. Dahlem University Press, Berlin, P 387-401.

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

Xue, Y. and M. D. Fennessy, 2002: Under what conditions does land cover change impact regional climate in "Global Desertification: Do Humans cause deserts?" Reynolds, J.F., and D.M. Stafford Smith, eds. Dahlem University Press, Berlin, P 59-74.

Luo, L., A. Robock, K. Y. Vinnikov, C. A. Schlosser, A. G. Slater, A. Boone, H. Braden, P. Cox, P. de Rosnay, R. E. Dickinson, Y.-J. Dai, Q. Duan, P. Etchevers, A. Henderson-Sellers, N. Gedney, Y. M. Gusev, F. Habets, J. Kim, E. Kowalczyk, K. Mitchell, O. N. Nasonova, J. Noilhan, A. J. Pitman, J. Schaake, A. B. Shmakin, T. G. Smirnova, P. Wetzel, Yongkang Xue, Z.-L. Yang, and Q.-C. Zeng, 2003: Effects of frozen soil on soil temperature, spring infiltration, and runoff: Results from the PILPS 2(d) experiment at Valdai, Russia. J. Hydrometeorology, 4, 334-351.

Marland G., R. A. Pielke Sr., M. Apps, R. Avissar, R. A. Betts, K.J. Davis, P.C. Frumhoff, S.T. Jackson, L. Joyce, P. Kauppi, J., Katzenberger, K.G. MacDicken, R. Neilson, J. O. Niles, D. S. Niyogi, R. J. Norby, N. Pena, N. Sampson, Yongkang Xue, 2003: The climatic impacts of land surface change and carbon management, and the implications for climate-change mitigation policy. Climate Policy, 3, 149-157.

Bowling, Laura C.; Lettenmaier, Dennis P.; Nijssen, Bart; Graham, L. Phil; Clark, Douglas B; El Maayar, Mustapha; Essery, Richard; Goers, Sven; Gusev, Yeugeniy M.; Habets, Florence; van den Hurk, Bart^\; Jin, Jiming; Kahan, Daniel; Lohmann, Dag; Ma, Xieyao; Mahanama, Sarith; Mocko, David; Nasonova, Olga; Niu, Guo-Yue; Samuelsson, Patrick; Shmakin, Andrey B.; Takata, Kumiko; Verseghy, Diana; Viterbo, Pedro; Xia, Youlong; Xue, Yongkang; Yang, Zong-Lian, 2003, Simulation of high latitude hydrological processes in the Torne_Kalix basin: PILPS phase 2(e). 1: Experiment description and summary inter-comparisons. Global & Planetary Change, 38, 1-30.

Nijssen, Bart; Bowling, Laura C.; Lettenmaier, Dennis P.; Clark, Douglas B.; El Maayar, Mustapha; Essery, Richard; Goers, Sven; Gusev, Yeugeniy M.; Habets, Florence; van den Hurk, Bart; Jin, Jiming; Kahan, Daniel; Lohmann, Dag; Ma, Xieyao; Mahanama, Sarith; Mocko, David; Nasonova, Olga; Niu, Guo-Yue; Samuelsson, Patrick; Shmakin, Andrey B.; Takata, Kumiko; Verseghy, Diana; Viterbo, Pedro; Xia, Youlang; Xue, Yongkang; Yang, Zong-Liang, 2003, Simulation of high latitude hydrological processes in the Torne_Kalix basin: PILPS phase 2(e). 2: Comparison of model results with observations. Global & Planetary Change, 38, 31-53.

Niyogi D., R. A. Pielke Sr., K. Alapaty, J. Eastman, T. Holt, U. C. Mohanty, S. Raman, T. K. Roy, Y. K. Xue, 2003, Challenges of representing land surface processes in weather and climate models over Tropics: Examples over the Indian subcontinent, in Weather and Climate Modeling, Eds. S.V. Singh, Swati Basu & T.N.Krishnamurti, New Age International (P) Limited,Publishers, New Delhi, pp. 132 - 145.

Xue, Yongkang, S. Sun, D. Kahan, Y. Jiao, 2003: The impact of parameterizations in snow physics and interface processes on the simulation of snow cover and runoff at several cold region sites. J. Geophy. Res. 108, D22, 8859, doi: 10.1029/2002JD003174. PP20.

Zhang, D.-L., W.-Z. Zheng, and Yong-Kang 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.

Zhan, X., Yongkang Xue, G. J. Collatz, 2003: An analytical approach for estimating CO₂ and heat fluxes over the Amazonian region. Ecological Modeling. 162, 97-117.

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.

Niyogi, D., H.-I. Chang, V. K. Saxena, C. J. Crabbe, T. Holt, K. Alapaty, F. Booker, F. Chen, D.J. Kenneth, B. Holben T. Matsui, T. Meyers, W. C. Oechel, R. A. Pielke, Sr, R. Wells, K. Wilson, Yongkang Xue, 2004: Direct Observations of The Effects of aerosol loading on CO₂ exchanges over different landscapes. Geophy. Res. Let., 31, doi:10.1029/2004GL020915.

Sun, L. and Y. Xue, 2004: Validation of SSiB model over grassland with CHeRES field experiment data in 2001. Advance in Atmospheric Sciences. 21, 547-556.

Tanajura, C. A. S., S. Chou, Y. Xue, C. A. Nobre, 2004: A sensitivity experiment on the Amazon deforestation with the atmosphere-biosphere regional Eta-SSiB model. Submitted to Earth Interactions.

Xue, Y., R.W.A. Hutjes, R.J. Harding, M. Claussen, S. Prince, E. F. Lambin, S. J. Allen, P. Dirmeyer, T. Oki, 2004: The Sahelian Climate (Chapter A5) in Vegetation, Water, Humans and the Climate, Eds, P. Kabat, M. Claussen, P. A. Dirmeyer, J. H. Gash, L. B. Deguenni, M. Meybeck, R. A. Pielke, sr, C. J. Vorosmarty, R. W. A. Hutjes, and S. Lutkemeier. Springer-Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg, P59-77. PP566.

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

Xue Y., H.-M. Juang, W.-P. Li, S. D. Prince, R. DeFries, Y. Jiao, 2004: Land-surface effects on monsoon development. Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 85. 347-348.

Xue, Y., W.-P. Li, F. de Sales, C. R. Mechoso, H.-M. H. Juang_, C. Nobre, 2004: Land surface processes and monsoon. Proceedings CD-ROM of the 6^th International Study Conference of GEWEX in Asia and GAME, December 3-5, 2004, Kyoto Japan, GAME CD-ROM Publication NO. 11, T1YX30Jul04034458.

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.

Xue, Yongkang, S. Sun, J.-M. Lau, J. Ji, I. Poccard, H.-S. Kang, R. Zhang, G. Wu, J. Zhang, J. Schaake, and Y. Jiao, 2005, Multiscale variability of the river runoff system in China and its link to precipitation and sea surface temperature. J. Hydrometeorology, 6, 550-570.

Xue, Y. and M. Yanai, 2005: Climate of South Asia in Encyclopedia of World Climatology, Ed. J. Oliver. Springer, Netherlands. P115-120.

Alpert, P., D. Niyogi, R.A. Pielke Sr., J.L. Eastman, Y.K. Xue, and S. Raman, 2006: Evidence for carbon dioxide and moisture synergies from the leaf cell up to global scales: Implications to human-caused climate change. Global and Planetary Change, 54, 202-208.

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.

De Sales, F., and Y. Xue, 2006, Investigation of seasonal prediction of the South American regional climate using the nested model system, J. Geophys. Res., 111, D20107, doi:10.1029/2005JD006989.

Gu, Y., K. N. Liou, Y. Xue, C. R. Mechoso, W. Li, and Y. Luo, 2006, Climatic effects of different aerosol types in China simulated by the UCLA general circulation model, J. Geophys. Res., 111, D15201, doi:10.1029/2005JD006312.

Guo, Z., P.A. Dirmeyer, R. Koster, et al. (Including Yongkang Xue), 2006: GLACE: The global land-atmosphere coupling experiment. 2. Analysis. J. of Hydrometeorology, 7, 611-625.

Kahan, D, Yongkang Xue, and S. Allen, 2006: The impact of vegetation/soil parameters in simulations of surface energy and water balance in the semi-arid Sahel area: a case study using SEBEX and HAPEX-Sahel data. J. Hydrology, 320, issues 1-2, 238-259.

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

Niyogi, D., and Yongkang Xue, 2006: Biological Feedback of Simultaneous Soil Moisture and Atmospheric CO₂ Changes on Terrestrial Response in a Biospheric Model. Global & Planetary Change. 54, 94-108.

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, Yongkang, 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.

Zhang X., S. Sun, and Y. Xue: 2007: Development of Frozen soil model for climate study. J. Hydrometeorology. 8, 690-701.

Xue, Y., R. Vasic, Z. Janjic, F. Mesinger, and K. E. Mitchell, 2007: Assessment of dynamic downscaling of the continental U.S. regional climate using the Eta/SSiB Regional Climate Model. J. Climate. 20, 4172–4193.

Boone, A., I. Poccard-Leclerq, Y. Xue, J. Feng, and P. de Rosnay, 2009 : Evaluation of the WAMME model surface fluxes using results from the AMMA land-surface model  intercomparison project.  Climate Dynamics. DOI 10.1007/s00382-009-0653-1.

Boone, A., P. de Rosnay, G. Basalmo, A. Beljaars, F. Chopin, B. Decharme, C. Delire, A. Ducharne, S. Gascoin, F. Guichard, Y. Gusev, P. Harris, L. Jarlan, L. Kergoat, E. Mougin, O. Nasonova, A. Norgaard, T. Orgeval, C. Ottlé, I. Poccard-Leclercq, J. Polcher, I. Sandholt, S. Saux-Picart, C. Taylor, and Y. Xue, 2009: The AMMA Land Surface Model Intercomparison Project (ALMIP). BAMS, 90, 1865–1880. DOI: 10.1175/2009BAMS2786.1.

Chen W., L. Wang, Y. Xue, and S. Sun, 2009: Variabilities of the Spring River Runoff System in eastern China and their Relations to Precipitation and Sea Surface Temperature, Int. J. climatology. 29, 10, 1381-1394.

De Sales, F. and Y. Xue, 2009: Assessing the Dynamic Downscaling Ability over South America using a Precipitation Verification Approach. Int. J. of Climatology. 

Druyan, L.M., J. Feng, K.H. Cook, Y. Xue, M. Fulakeza, S.M. Hagos, A. Konare, W. Moufouma-Okia, D.P. Rowell, and E.K. Vizy, Seidou Sanda Ibrah, 2009: The WAMME regional model intercomparison study.  In Special Issue “West African Monsoon and its Modeling”, Climate Dynamics.  35, 175-192. DOI 10.1007/s00382-009-0676-7.

Kim, J., Y. Chao, A. Eldering, R. Fovell, A. Hall, Q. Li, K. Liou, J. McWilliams, D. Waliser, Y. Xue, and S. Kapnick, 2009: A projection of the cold season hydroclimate in California in mid-21st century under the SRES-A1B emission scenario, Bienniel California Climate Change Center Report, CEC-500-2009-029-D.

Rian S., Y. Xue, G. M. MacDonald, M. Touré, Y. Yu, F. De Sales, P. A. Levine, S. Doumbia, C. E. Taylor, 2009: Analysis of Climate and Vegetation Characteristics along the Savanna-Desert Ecotone in Mali using MODIS Data.  GIScience and Remote Sensing, 46, Number 4, 424-450.

 Rutter, N.,  R. Essery, J. Pomeroy, N. Altimir, K. Andreadis, I. Baker, A. Barr, P. Bartlett, H. Deng, K. Elder, C. Ellis X. Feng, A. Gelfan, G. Goodbody, Y.y Gusev, D. Gustafsson, R. Hellström, T. Hirota, T. Jonas, V. Koren, W. Li, C. Luce, E. Martin, O. Nasonova, J. Pumpanen, D. Pyles, P. Samuelsson, M. Sandells, G. Schädler, A. Shmakin, T. Smirnova, M. Stähli, R. Stöckli, U. Strasser, H. Su, K. Suzuki, K. Takata, K. Tanaka, E. Thompson, T. Vesala, P. Viterbo, A. Wiltshire, Yongkang Xue, T. Yamazaki, 2009: Evaluation of forest snow processes models (SnowMIP2).  J. Geophys. Res-Atmosphere., 114, D06111, doi:10.1029/2008JD011063.

Waliser, D., J. Kim, Y. Xue, Chao, Y., A. Eldering, R. Fovell, A. Hall, Q. Li, K. Liou, J. McWilliams, S. Kapnick, R. Vasic, F. De Sale, and Y. Yu, 2009, Simulating the Sierra Nevada snowpack: The impact of snow albedo and multi-layer snow physics, Bienniel California Climate Change Center Report, CEC-500-2009-030-D.

Li, Q., S. Sun, and Y. Xue, 2010: Analyses and development of a hierarchy of frozen soil models for cold region study, Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmosphere. 115, D03107, doi:10.1029/2009JD012530.

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, K-M W. Lau, A. Boone, J. Feng, P. Dirmeyer, Z. Guo, K.-M. Kim, A. Kitoh, V. Kumar, I. Poccard-Leclercq, N. Mahowald, W. Moufouma-Okia, P. Pegion, D. Rowell, S. D. Schubert, A. Sealy, W. M. Thiaw, A. Vintzileos, S. Williams, M.-L C. Wu, 2010: Intercomparison and analyses of the climatology of  the West African Monsoon in the West African Monsoon Modeling and Evaluation Project (WAMME) First Model Intercomparison Experiment.  In Special Issue “West African Monsoon and its Modeling”, Climate Dynamics.  35, 3- 27. DOI: 10.1007/s00382-010-0778-2.
 

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.

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