Atmospheric and Oceanic Science Letters

Aims & Scope

Atmospheric and Oceanic Science Letters is an international journal for the publication of original Letters related to all aspects of the atmospheric sciences and physical oceanography.

The journal provides a rigorous peer-review process, rapid publication speeds (final decision within a maximum of three months; minimum turnaround of two weeks), and maintains high standards in the quality of accepted manuscripts.

Metrics & Ranking

Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
• Web of Science

Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Earth and Planetary Sciences, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

Licensing & Copyright

This journal operates under an Open Access model. Articles are freely accessible to the public immediately upon publication. The content is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0), allowing users to share and adapt the work with proper attribution.

Copyright remains with the author(s), and no permission is required for non-commercial use, provided the original source is cited.

Policy Links

This section provides access to essential policy documents, guidelines, and resources related to the journal’s publication and submission processes.

• Aims scope
• Homepage
• Oa statement
• Author instructions
• License terms
• Review url
• Board url
• Copyright url
• Plagiarism url
• Preservation url
• Apc url
• License

Plagiarism Policy

This journal follows a plagiarism policy. All submitted manuscripts are screened using reliable plagiarism detection software to ensure originality and academic integrity. Authors are responsible for proper citation and acknowledgment of all sources, and any form of plagiarism, including self-plagiarism, will not be tolerated.

For more details, please refer to our official: Plagiarism Policy.

APC Details

The journal’s Article Processing Charge (APC) policies support open access publishing in Earth and Planetary Sciences, ensuring accessibility and quality in research dissemination.

This journal requires an Article Processing Charge (APC) to support open access publishing, covering peer review, editing, and distribution. The current APC is 1,200.00 USD. Learn more.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• The Projection of Temperature and Precipitation over China under RCP Scenarios using a CMIP5 Multi-Model Ensemble

  Citation: 180

  Authors: Xu, Xu

• Homogenized Daily Mean/Maximum/Minimum Temperature Series for China from 1960-2008

  Citation: 116

  Authors: Li, Yan

• Comparison of convective parameterizations in RegCM4 experiments over China with CLM as the land surface model

  Citation: 111

  Authors: Xue-Jie, Ying, Filippo

• Weak Vertical Diffusion Allows Maintenance of Cold Halocline in the Central Arctic

  Citation: 103

  Authors: Ilker

• A review of recent studies on extreme heat in China

  Citation: 98

  Authors: Ri-Yu, Rui-Dan

• Preliminary Assessment of Simulations of Climate Changes over China by CMIP5 Multi-Models

  Citation: 95

  Authors: Xu, Xu

• Climate Change over China in the 21st Century as Simulated by BCC_CSM1.1-RegCM4.0

  Citation: 94

  Authors: Gao, Wang, Filippo

• Heat waves in summer 2022 and increasing concern regarding heat waves in general

  Citation: 88

  Authors: Riyu, Ke, Ruidan, Wei, Fang, Chenyu

• How Well does BCC_CSM1.1 Reproduce the 20th Century Climate Change over China?

  Citation: 88

  Authors: Xin, Wu, Li, Wang, Li, Wu

• Regional earth system modeling: review and future directions

  Citation: 78

  Authors: Filippo, Xue-Jie