Publications

Academic Journals

Ziwei Li and Paul O’Gorman, 2021: A conceptual model for tropical convective organization, in prep.

Ziwei Li, Paul O’Gorman, and Dan Rothman, 2021: Tropical precipitation clusters as islands on a rough water-vapor topography, Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society, accepted. (Arxiv preprint available at https://arxiv.org/abs/2108.04457)

Ziwei Li and Sai Ravela, 2021: Neural networks as geometric chaotic maps, IEEE Transactions of Neural Networks and Learning Systems, https://doi.org/10.1109/TNNLS.2021.3087497. Supplemental material. Press coverage by MIT EAPS. (Arxiv preprint available at https://arxiv.org/abs/1912.05081)

Yakun Liu, Earle Williams, Ziwei Li, Anirban Guha, Jeff Lapierre, Micheal Stock, Stan Heckman, Yijun Zhang, and Elizabeth DiGangi, 2021: Lightning enhancement in moist convection with smoke-laden air advected from Australian wildfires, Geophysical Research Letters, doi.org/10.1029/2020GL092355. Supplemental material. Press coverage in Science.

Paul O’Gorman, Ziwei Li, William R. Boos, and Janni Yuval, 2021: Response of extreme precipitation to climate warming in quasi-global aquaplanet simulations at high resolution, Philosophical Transactions A, doi:10.1098/rsta.2019.0543. Supplemental material.

Ziwei Li and Paul A. O’Gorman, 2020: Response of vertical velocities in extratropical precipitation extremes to climate change, Journal of Climate, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-19-0766.1. Supplemental material.

Theses

Ziwei Li, 2021: Understanding the Characteristics of Precipitation and Their Response to Climate Change, Ph.D. Thesis.

Ziwei Li, 2016: Zonal Jet Migration in a 2D Quasi-Geostrophic Model (准地转模型中的纬向急流迁移), Bachelor Thesis.