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Plateau Meteorology

Science China Press · China · Est. 1982

ISSN1000-0534
SJR Q3Scopus / SJRDOAJOpen Access
Journal Impact Factor
Not on record at PubScope. The Journal Impact Factor is published by Clarivate for Web of Science (JCR)–indexed journals. If this journal has one, it appears on the journal’s page ↗
📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q3
SJR · Scopus
Top 75% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.585
H-Indexi
21
SNIPi
1.127
Total Worksi
2,829
Total Citationsi
6,134
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.00
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Established in 1982,Plateau Meteorology(ISSN 1000-0534; CN 62-1061/P) is a bimonthly journal governed by the Chinese Academy of Sciences, sponsored by the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and published by Science Press. Plateau Meteorologyaims to disseminate knowledge and promote the development of plateau atmospheric science. By integrating basic theory with application, the journal meets the demands of scientific research and meteorological services in plateau atmospheric science. It systematically and timely reports foundational theories and technical methods in the field of plateau meteorology. The goal is to drive and facilitate the development of atmosphericscience and related disciplines, nurture talent, and promote academic exchanges both in China and internationally. The journal aspires to be leading academic platform for meteorological researchers to exchange ideas, fostering the progress of atmospheric science. The journal primarily publishes new achievements, viewpoints, and progress in the field of atmospheric science, particularly in disciplines such as Tibetan Plateau meteorology and mountain meteorology. It also covers theories, observations, forecast methods related to weather and climate, global climate change, atmospheric physics, atmospheric chemistry, and atmospheric lightning. The journal particularly welcomes and prioritizes the publication of innovative research breakthroughs in various branches of atmospheric science, supported by the National Knowledge Innovation Project, major national research projects, and the National Natural Science Foundation of China. Plateau Meteorologyfeatures columns such as Research Articles, Short Articles, Research Briefs, Academic Discussions, and Comprehensive Reviews. Covering various aspects of atmospheric science, published content includes climate-related theories, observations, forecast methods, global climate change, atmospheric physics, atmospheri

General Information

Country / RegionChina
Primary LanguageChinese
1st Year Published1982
Frequencybimonthly
StatusActive
Total Publications2,829
Publisher OrgChinese Academy of Sciences
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Submission Info

Publishing ModelGold Open Access
Peer ReviewDouble-blind
OA LicenseCC BY-NC-ND
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

9/11 · 82%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Science China Press
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
1000-0534
Indexed in a trusted database?
Scopus, DOAJ
Peer review process documented?
Double-blind
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
Yes
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
DOAJ verified
Primary language documented?
Chinese

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published
Citations received
158
314
2014
137
222
2015
184
226
2016
97
213
2017
32
106
2018
2
5
2019
4
28
2020
10
33
2021

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Atmospheric ScienceQ3

Subject Classification

Scopus Categories

Atmospheric Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Environmental and Agricultural SciencesRemote Sensing and Land UseEnvironmental Changes in ChinaMeteorological Phenomena and SimulationsEvaluation Methods in Various Fields

Frequently asked questions about Plateau Meteorology

Is Plateau Meteorology a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Plateau Meteorology: it is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Plateau Meteorology?

Plateau Meteorology is not in the Web of Science Core Collection, so it has no official Clarivate Journal Impact Factor. Its SCImago SJR score is 0.585.

Is Plateau Meteorology indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Plateau Meteorology is indexed in Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Plateau Meteorology?

Established in 1982,Plateau Meteorology(ISSN 1000-0534; CN 62-1061/P) is a bimonthly journal governed by the Chinese Academy of Sciences, sponsored by the Northwest Institute of Eco-Environment and Resources of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and published by Science Press. Plateau Meteorologyaims to disseminate knowledge and promote the development of plateau atmospheric science. By integrating basic theory with application, the journal meets the demands of scientific research and meteorological services in plateau atmospheric science. It systematically and timely reports foundational theori

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref