| Impact of ENSO on the atmospheric variability over the North Atlantic in late winter—Role of transient eddies Y Li, NC Lau Journal of Climate 25 (1), 320-342, 2012 | 143 | 2012 |
| The ENSO–Asian monsoon interaction in a coupled ocean–atmosphere GCM Y Li, R Lu, B Dong Journal of Climate 20 (20), 5164-5177, 2007 | 95 | 2007 |
| The influence of atmospheric cloud radiative effects on the large-scale atmospheric circulation Y Li, DWJ Thompson, S Bony Journal of Climate 28 (18), 7263–7278, 2015 | 74 | 2015 |
| External and internal summer atmospheric variability in the western North Pacific and East Asia R Lu, Y LI, B Dong 気象集誌. 第 2 輯 84 (3), 447-462, 2006 | 69 | 2006 |
| Relationship between the zonal displacement of the western Pacific subtropical high and the dominant modes of low-tropospheric circulation in summer R Lu, Y Li, CS Ryu Progress in Natural Science 18 (2), 161-165, 2008 | 59 | 2008 |
| Thermodynamic constraint on the depth of the global tropospheric circulation DWJ Thompson, S Bony, Y Li Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 114 (31), 8181-8186, 2017 | 56 | 2017 |
| Contributions of downstream eddy development to the teleconnection between ENSO and the atmospheric circulation over the North Atlantic Y Li, NC Lau Journal of climate 25 (14), 4993-5010, 2012 | 53 | 2012 |
| Observed linkages between the northern annular mode/North Atlantic Oscillation, cloud incidence, and cloud radiative forcing Y Li, DWJ Thompson, Y Huang, M Zhang Geophysical Research Letters 41 (5), 1681-1688, 2014 | 46 | 2014 |
| A global survey of the instantaneous linkages between cloud vertical structure and large‐scale climate Y Li, DWJ Thompson, GL Stephens, S Bony Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 119 (7), 3770-3792, 2014 | 43 | 2014 |
| Baroclinic and barotropic annular viability in the Northern Hemisphere DWJ Thompson, Y Li Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences 72 (3), 1117–1136, 2015 | 41 | 2015 |
| Influences of ENSO on stratospheric variability, and the descent of stratospheric perturbations into the lower troposphere Y Li, NC Lau Journal of climate 26 (13), 4725-4748, 2013 | 36 | 2013 |
| Thermodynamic control on the poleward shift of the extratropical jet in climate change simulations: The role of rising high clouds and their radiative effects Y Li, DWJ Thompson, S Bony, TM Merlis Journal of Climate 32 (3), 917-934, 2019 | 32 | 2019 |
| The signature of the stratospheric Brewer‒Dobson circulation in tropospheric clouds Y Li, DWJ Thompson Journal of Geophysical Research: Atmospheres 118 (9), 3486-3494, 2013 | 28 | 2013 |
| East Asian precipitation increase under the global warming R Lu, Y Li, B Dong Asia-Pacific Journal of Atmospheric Sciences 43 (3), 267-272, 2007 | 23 | 2007 |
| Arctic oscillation and Antarctic oscillation in internal atmospheric variability with an ensemble AGCM simulation R Lu, Y LI, B Dong Advances in Atmospheric Sciences 24 (1), 152-162, 2007 | 20 | 2007 |
| Observed signatures of the barotropic and baroclinic annular modes in cloud vertical structure and cloud radiative effects Y Li, DWJ Thompson Journal of Climate 29 (13), 4723-4740, 2016 | 18 | 2016 |
| A robust constraint on the temperature and height of the extratropical tropopause DWJ Thompson, P Ceppi, Y Li Journal of Climate 32, 273-287, 2019 | 10 | 2019 |
| The influence of atmospheric cloud radiative effects on the large-scale stratospheric circulation Y Li, DWJ Thompson, Y Huang Journal of Climate 30 (15), 5621-5635, 2017 | 9 | 2017 |
| A basic effect of cloud radiative effects on Tropical Sea surface temperature variability Y Li, DWJ Thompson, D Olonscheck Journal of Climate 33 (10), 4333-4346, 2020 | 5 | 2020 |
| Dynamical Mechanisms for the Teleconnection between ENSO and NAO in Late Winter Y Li Princeton University, 2011 | 3 | 2011 |
