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 Impacts at Various Geographical Scales (2nd Edition) Guest Editor: Effie Kostopoulou
Deadline: 30 April 2025
Special Issue in Climate
Extreme Precipitation and Responses to Climate Change Guest Editors: Fengjiao Chen, Xiao Pan
Deadline: 30 April 2025
Special Issue in Climate
Applications of Smart Technologies in Climate Risk and Adaptation Guest Editors: Wen Cheng Liu, Chih-Chieh Young
Deadline: 30 April 2025
Special Issue in Climate
Hydro-Meteorological Hazards: Causes, Impacts, and Mitigation Strategies Guest Editors: Marco Luppichini, Monica Bini
Deadline: 30 April 2025
Topical Collection in Climate
Adaptation and Mitigation Practices and Frameworks Collection Editor: Rajib Shaw
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