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Peer-reviewed Publications:

• 35. T. Dickey et al, 2012, Recent Advances in the Study of Optical Variability in the Near-surface and Upper Ocean , submitted to JGR.
  
• 34. Dong, C., J. McWilliams, Y. Liu, D. Chen 2012, Global Heat and Salt Transports by Eddy Movements, submitted.
  
• 33. Liu Y., C. Dong, Y. Guan, D. Chen, J. McWilliams, 2012: Eddy Analysis in a Zonal Band in the North Pacific
  Ocean, submitted to Deep-Sea Res.
  
• 32. Dong, C., X. Lin, Y. Liu, F. Nencioli, Y. Guan, Y. Chao, T. Dickey, J. McWilliams, 2012: Three-Dimensional Eddy Analysis in the Southern California Bight, JGR-ocean, 117, C00H14, doi:10.1029/2011JC007354
  
• 31. Dong, C., F. Nencioli, Y. Liu, and J. McWilliams 2011: Automatic eddy detection from high-resolution SST data,  IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters, 6, 1555-1059, doi:10.1109/LGRS.2011.2155029; PDF .
• 30. Watson, J.,  C. Hayes, P. Raimondi, S. Mitarai, C. Dong,  J. McWilliams, C. Blanchette, J. Caselle, D. Siegel,  2011: Currents connecting communities: nearshore community similarity and ocean circulation, Ecology, in press, PDF.
• 29. Dong, C., J. McWilliams, A. Hall, M. Hughes, 2011: Numerical Simulation of a Synoptic Event in the Southern
   California Bight, JGR-Ocean,116, C05018, doi:10.1029/2010JC006578, PDF.
• 28. Dong, C. Y. Liu, R. Lumpkin, M. Lankhorst, D. Chen, J. McWilliams and Y. Guan, 2011: A Scheme to Identify Explicit Loops from Trajectories of Ocean Surface Drifters, JAOT, in press PDF .
• 27. Changming Dong, Hsien-Wang Ou, Dake Chen, Martin Visbeck, 2010: Tidal induced Cross-frontal Circulation: Numerical Study, submitted.
• 26. Nencioli, F., C. Dong, T. Dickey, L. Washburn, J. McWilliams, 2010: A vector geometry based eddy detection algorithm and its application to high-resolution numerical model products and High-Frequency radar surface velocities in the Southern California Bight, J. Atmos. Ocean. Tech., 27, 3, 564-579, doi:10.11.1175/2009JTECHO725.1. PDF
  
• 25. Watson, J., S. Mitarai, D. Siegel, J.E. Caselle, C. Dongand J. McWilliams, 2009: Realized and potential laval connectivity in the Southern California Bight, Marine Ecology Progress Series,  401, 31-48, doi:10.3354/meps08376. PDF.
  
• 24. Changming Dong,  T. Mavor, F. Nencioli, S. Jiang, Y. Uchiyama, J. C. McWilliams, T. Dickey, M. Ondrusek, H. Zhang, D. K. Clark (2009), An oceanic cyclonic eddy on the lee side of Lanai Island, Hawai'i, J. Geophys. Res., 114, C10008, doi:10.1029/2009JC005346.  PDF
• 23. Changming Dong, E. Idica, J. McWilliams, 2009: Circulation and Multiple-scale Variability in the Southern California Bight, Progress in Oceanography,82,168-190,doi:10.1016/j.pocean.2009.07.005.  PDF
• 22. Mitarai S., D. A. Siegel, J. R. Watson, C. Dong, J. C. McWilliams, 2009, Quantifying connectivity in the coastal ocean with application to the Southern California Bight, J. Geophys. Res., 114, C10026, doi:10.1029/2008JC005166.  PDF
• 21. Jin X., C. Dong, J. Kurian, J. McWilliams, D. Chelton and Z. Li, 2008: Wind-SST interaction in coastal upwelling: oceanic simulation with an empirical coupling, JPO, 39,2957-2970, doi:10.1175/2009JPO4205.1, PDF
• 20. Sangra P., A . Pascual, A. Rodriguez-Santana, F. Machin, E. Mason, J. McWilliams, J. Pelegri, C. Dong, A. Rubio, et al, 2009: Canary Eddy Corridor: a major pathway for long-lived eddies in the subtropic North Atlantic Ocean,  Deep-sea Res., 56,12,2100-2114, doi:10.1016/j.dsr.2009.08.008. PDF
  
• 19. Xiaochun Wang, Yi Chao, Changming Dong, John Farrara, Zhijin Li, James McWilliams, Jeffret Paduan and Leslie Rosenfeld,2009: Modeling Tides in Monetery Bay, California, DSR, 56,219-231 .PDF
• 18. Changming Dong, James McWilliams and Alexander Shchepetkin, 2007: Island Wakes in Deep Water ,  JPO, 37, 962-981. PDF
• 17. Changming Dong and James McWilliams,2007: A numerical study of island wakes in Southern California Bight, CSR,  27, 1233-1248. PDF
• 16. Meinte Blaas, Changming Dong,Patrick Marchesiello,James McWilliams, and Keith Stolzenbach,2007:Sediment transport modeling on Southern California Shelves: A ROMS Case Study,CSR,27, 832-853. PDF
• 15. Changming Dong, Hsien-wang Ou, Dake Chen and Martin Visbeck, 2006: Tidal induced Cross-frontal Circulation: Numerical Study, submitted to J. Phys. Oceangr. PDF
• 14. Changming Dong, Leo Oey, 2005: Sensitivity of coastal currents near Pt. Conception to forcing by three different winds: ECMWF, COAMPS and blended SSM/I-ECMWF-Buoy winds, JPO, 25, 1229-1244. PDF
• 13. Xiaofeng Li,Changming Dong, Pablo Clemente_Colon, William Pichel, and Karen Friedman, 2004: Synthenetic aperture radar observation of the sea surface imprints of upstream atmospheric solitons generated by flow impeded by an island, Vol 109, C02016,doi: 1029/2003/JC002168 J. Geoph. Res.. PDF
• 12. Changming Dong, Robert Houghton, Hsien-Wang Ou, Dake Chen and Tal Ezer, 2004: Numerical study of diapycnal flow through a tidal front with passive tracer, J. Geophys. Research (Ocean) Vol 109 C05029, doi:10.1029/2003JC001969, PDF
• 11. Changming Dong, Hsien-Wang Ou, Dake Chen and Martin Visbeck, 2004: Tidal induced Cross-frontal Circulation: Analytical Study, Vol 34, 293-305, J. Phys. Oceanogr.PDF
• 10. Hsien-Wang Ou, Changming Dong, Dake Chen, 2003: Tidal diffusivity: a mechnism fo frontogenesis, J. Phys. Oceanogr.,33, 840-847. PDF
• 9. Dake Chen, Hsien-Wang Ou, Changming Dong, 2003: A model study of internal tide in coastal frontal zone, J. Phys. Oceanogr.,33, 170-187 PDF
• 8. Hsien-Wang Ou, Changming Dong, Dake Chen, 2000: On tidal-induced property flux: can it be locally counter-gradient?, J. Phys. Oceanogr.,30, 1472-1477. PDF
• 7. Dong, C. Y. Yuan and Q. Zhang, 1997: On the formation of tidal sand ridges in the coastal ocean, Oceanology and Limonolia Sinica, 28, Supplement, 58-65.(in Chinese)
• 6. Dong, C. Y. Yuan and Q. Zhang, 1997: Cascade Structure of the Turbulent Seconddary Cicrculation, Oceanology and Limonolia Sinica, 28, Supplement, 119-204. (in Chinese)
• 5. Dong, C , S. Chen, Q. Zhang, and Y. Yuan, 1996: On multiple equalibrium in Low-spectrum model of oceanic current driven by boundary force- the biomodality of kuroshio south of Japan, Sinica J. of Oceanolog. and Limology, Vol. 14(2), 113-120.
• 4. Dong, C., Q. Zhang, 1995: On further study of the application of thin-jet model into the biomodality of Kuroshio south of Japan, Chinese J. Oceanolog. and Limology, Vol. 26 (5), 566-569. (in Chinese)
• 3. Dong, C. and Y. Yuan, 1996: Simulation of Oceanic Mean Fields Using SSH Timely Anomalies Data, 18,53-57, (in Chinese). 
• 2. Dong, C. and Q. Zhang, 1995: On dynamics of bimodality of Kuroshio south of Japan, Acta Oceanologica Sinica, Vol. 17 (1): 130-136. 
• 1. Dong, C. and Y. Yuan, On the Advance of the study of the Antarctic Circumpolar Circulation, 1994: Yellow Sea And BoHai Sea, 12, 34-37.