Climate

Climate is a scientific, peer-reviewed, open access journal of climate science published online monthly by MDPI. The American Society of Adaptation Professionals (ASAP) is affiliated with Climate and its members receive discounts on the article processing charges.
  • Open Access— free for readers, with article processing charges (APC) paid by authors or their institutions.
  • High Visibility: indexed within Scopus, ESCI (Web of Science), GeoRef, AGRIS, and other databases.
  • Journal Rank: JCR - Q2 (Meteorology and Atmospheric Sciences) / CiteScore - Q2 (Atmospheric Science)
  • Rapid Publication: manuscripts are peer-reviewed and a first decision is provided to authors approximately 19.7 days after submission; acceptance to publication is undertaken in 2.9 days (median values for papers published in this journal in the second half of 2024).
  • Recognition of Reviewers: reviewers who provide timely, thorough peer-review reports receive vouchers entitling them to a discount on the APC of their next publication in any MDPI journal, in appreciation of the work done.
Impact Factor: 3.0 (2023); 5-Year Impact Factor: 3.3 (2023)
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Topic in Sustainability, Buildings, Sensors, Remote Sensing, Land, Climate, Atmosphere
Advances in Low-Carbon, Climate-Resilient, and Sustainable Built Environment Topic Editors: Baojie He, Stephen Siu Yu Lau, Deshun Zhang, Andreas Matzarakis, Fei Guo
Deadline: 31 May 2025
Topic in Agronomy, Climate, Earth, Remote Sensing, Water
Advances in Crop Simulation Modelling Topic Editors: Mavromatis Theodoros, Thomas Alexandridis, Vassilis Aschonitis
Deadline: 15 July 2025
Topic in Hydrology, Water, Climate, Atmosphere, Agriculture, Geosciences
Advances in Hydro-Geological Research in Arid and Semi-Arid Areas Topic Editors: Ahmed Elbeltagi, Quanhua Hou, Bin He
Deadline: 31 July 2025
Topic in Climate, Diversity, Forests, Plants, Sustainability, Earth
Responses of Trees and Forests to Climate Change Topic Editors: Qinglai Dang, Ilona Mészáros, Lei Wang
Deadline: 30 August 2025
Special Issue in Climate
Climate Change—Achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals in Urban Contexts Guest Editors: Christine Fürst, Muhammad Mushahid Anwar, Yazidhi Bamutaze, Ellen Banzhaf, Bolormaa Batsuuri, Henry Bulley, Paula Kapstein, Daniele La Rosa, Purevtseren Myagmartseren, Appollonia Okhimamhe, Malte Steinbrink
Deadline: 31 May 2025
Special Issue in Climate
Climate Impact on Human Health Guest Editors: Zhiming Yang, Yunquan Zhang, Zheming Yan, Ang Li
Deadline: 31 May 2025
Special Issue in Climate
Climate Change Impacts on Hydrologic Variables across Timescales and Spatial Scale Guest Editors: Yang Zhou, Jiabao Wang
Deadline: 31 May 2025
Special Issue in Climate
Recent Climate Change Impacts in Australia Guest Editors: Milton S. Speer, Lance Leslie
Deadline: 31 May 2025
Topical Collection in Climate
Adaptation and Mitigation Practices and Frameworks Collection Editor: Rajib Shaw
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