First-authored paper:

1. Qiao, Y., Nakamura, H., Tomita, T., Liu, Z., Zhao, N., & Sugimoto, S. (2025). Role of Kuroshio Warming in Intensifying the Mei-Yu–Baiu Rainband: A Quantitative Study. J. Climate, 38, 5809–5823, https://doi.org/10.1175/JCLI-D-24-0637.1

2. Qiao, Y., Nakamura, H., & Tomita, T. (2024). Warming of the Kuroshio current over the last four decades has intensified the meiyu‐baiu Rainband. Geophysical Research Letters, 51(2). https://doi.org/10.1029/2023gl107021

3. Qiao, Y., Nakamura, H., Tomita, T., Kako, S., Nishina, A., Zhu, X., & Liu, Z. (2023). ENSO‐related Interannual variability of the Kuroshio in the East China Sea since the mid‐2000s. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 128(11). https://doi.org/10.1029/2023jc019749

4. Qiao, Y., Nakamura, H., Kako, S., Nishina, A., & Tomita, T. (2022). Synchronized decadal variabilities in the Kuroshio and Kuroshio extension system. Progress in Oceanography, 204, 102808. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pocean.2022.102808

Co-authored paper: 

1. Wang, S., Guo, X., Kido, S., Qiao, Y.‐X., & Sasaki, H. (2025). Revisiting the Kuroshio frontal eddies in the East China Sea: Insights from the eddy energy budget. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 130, e2025JC022428. https://doi.org/10.1029/2025JC022428

2. Nakamura, H., Qiao, Y., Zhang, Z., Min, H. S., Kim, D. G., Park, J., Nishina, A., Jeon, C., Na, H., & Zhu, X. (2025). Changes in the speed of the Kuroshio current in response to Asian monsoon wind stress variability. Journal of Physical Oceanography. https://doi.org/10.1175/jpo-d-24-0055.1 

3. Imawaki, S., Uchida, H., Qiao, Y., Nakamura, H. (2025). Kuroshio volume transport over the past 3 decades estimated from combined satellite altimetry and hydrography data. J Oceanogr. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10872-025-00756-w

4. Liu, Z., Qiao, Y., Nakamura, H., Zhu, X., Nishina, A., Zhang, C., Zhu, Z., & Xiao, C. (2024). Comparison of the ENSO‐related Interannual variability of the ECS‐Kuroshio before and after 2005. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 129(12). https://doi.org/10.1029/2024jc021242

5. Zheng, H., Zhu, X., Nakamura, H., Park, J., Jeon, C., Zhang, C., Zhao, R., Zhu, Z., Nishina, A., Min, H. S., Kim, D. G., Na, H., Qiao, Y., & Hirose, N. (2024). Typhoon‐induced near‐inertial waves around Miyakojima island in 2015. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 129(12). https://doi.org/10.1029/2024jc021169

6. Liu, Z., Zhu, X., Nakamura, H., Wang, M., Nishina, A., Qiao, Y., & Zhu, Z. (2022). Response of the Ryukyu current to climate change during 1993–2018: Is there a robust trend? Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 127(12). https://doi.org/10.1029/2022jc018957