Journal profile · Earth and Planetary Sciences-Atmospheric Science
Meteorologica
ISSN 0325-187X · eISSN 1850-468X · Centro Argentino de Meteorologos · Argentina
Meteorologica: fully open access; APC charged, amount not published; review about 24 weeks (community reports); 8 articles in 2025; indexed in Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
Meteorologica is published by Centro Argentino de Meteorologos. By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Climate variability and models, Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations and Hydrology and Drought Analysis, together about 47.6% of its articles. Its main subfields are Atmospheric Science. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Meteorologica publishes original papers in the field of atmospheric sciences and oceanography written in Spanish or English. Theoretical and applied research description, dataset description, extensive reviews about a particular topic related with atmospheric sciences or oceanography are within the journal scope. Papers must be original and concise.
From the journal's Aims & Scope
Research area (LetPub): Earth and Planetary Sciences-Atmospheric Science
Editorial board by country: none in mainland China; most named Argentina 6, Chile 1 (7 members with a country) Editorial board ↗Publisher website ·
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Climate variability and modelsEnvironmental Science21.4%
- Meteorological Phenomena and SimulationsEarth and Planetary Sciences15%
- Hydrology and Drought AnalysisEnvironmental Science11.2%
- Hydrology and Watershed Management StudiesEnvironmental Science7.9%
- Precipitation Measurement and AnalysisEarth and Planetary Sciences7.9%
- Oceanographic and Atmospheric ProcessesEarth and Planetary Sciences6%
- Soil Moisture and Remote SensingEnvironmental Science3.4%
- Remote Sensing in AgricultureEnvironmental Science2.6%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
CiteScore quartiles (Scopus, June 2026 release)
| Subject | Quartile | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atmospheric Science | Q4 | 135/160 | 15th |
Scopus ranks journals by CiteScore within each subject: the 75th percentile and above is Q1, then a quartile every 25 points. A different system from the CAS zones.LetPub
Database indexing
ScopusDOAJLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Indexing the journal's website claims
Latindex, SHERPA/ROMEO, Malena, Cite Factor, Dialnet plus, ROADPublisher website
As the journal's website lists them, not checked against each database; for Web of Science editions the records above apply.
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 1.3LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.33LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.31LetPub ·
- h-index
- 7OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 4OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 1.36OpenAlex ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0%LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 104 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 9 | 9 | 21 |
| 2025 | 8 | 8 | 47 |
| 2024 | 11 | 11 | 25 |
| 2023 | 10 | 10 | 16 |
| 2022 | 9 | 9 | 11 |
| 2021 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Review & acceptance
Review time and acceptance
- Average review time (community reports)
- about 24 weeksLetPub ·
- Submission to publication (journal-reported)
- about 24 weeksDOAJ ·
- Peer review
- Single anonymous peer reviewDOAJ
Community reports come from authors' own submissions (confidence 0.5) and are not a promise from the journal; for publisher figures, the journal's own definitions apply.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Fully open accessDOAJ
Every article is open access; authors usually pay an article processing charge (APC).
| Source | APC | Fee waiver | License | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DOAJ | ARS 20,000 | No | CC BY-NC | |
| OpenAlex | ARS 20,000 | — | — |
Other charges and waivers (author guidelines)
- Page charges
- No page charges
- Submission fee
- No submission fee
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Submission
Article types and submission policies (journal website)
What to prepare6 items from the author guidelines
- Abstract
- ≤ 350 words
- Keywords
- ≤ 5
- Manuscript length
- ≤ 9,000 words
- Reference style
- Author–date
- Templates
- Word
- First submission
- Free format: the journal's layout is not required
Article types accepted1
- articlesArticles They are complete and original contributions within the general topic of Meteorologica. Research papers are peer reviewed contributions.Length not stated
Policy excerpts from the journal's websiteAuthorship, License & copyright, Open access
- Authorship
Privacy policy Model summary
The names and email addresses entered in this journal site will be used exclusively for the stated purposes of this journal and will not be made available for any other purpose or to any other party.
Source ↗Publisher website ·- License & copyright
Creative Commons Licence attribution NonCommercial 3.0 unported Model summary
Meteorologica, by Centro Argentino de Meteorologos is under a Creative Commons Licence attribution NonCommercial 3.0 unported
Source ↗Publisher website ·- Open access
Open Access policy Model summary
Meteorologica is committed to Open Access policies to scientific information, considering that both the scientific literature as the research funded with public funds should be liberally available on the Internet, without restrictions and free.
Source ↗Publisher website ·
Excerpts are quoted from the journal's website; "model summary" lines are written by Workers AI and checked against the text. The journal's website is authoritative.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Centro Argentino de Meteorologos
- Country or region
- Argentina
- Language
- English, Spanish
- ISSN
- 0325-187X
- Electronic ISSN
- 1850-468X
- Official links
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Meteorologica
How long does peer review take at Meteorologica?
Authors report an average review time of about 24 weeks. Article statistics cover accepted papers only, publisher figures follow the journal's own definitions, and community reports come from authors' own submissions; none is a promise from the journal.
What are the manuscript requirements of Meteorologica?
According to the journal's author guidelines: Abstract: ≤ 350 words; Keywords: ≤ 5; Manuscript length: ≤ 9,000 words; Reference style: Author–date; Templates: Word; First submission: Free format: the journal's layout is not required. A model extracted these from the author guidelines and each was checked against the text; check the latest version on the journal's website before submitting.
Where are the editorial board members of Meteorologica based?
Of the 7 board members whose country the journal's board page names, none are in mainland China; the countries named most often are Argentina (6) and Chile (1). Counted from the institutions listed on the board page; for reference only.
Which databases index Meteorologica?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, Meteorologica is indexed in Scopus and DOAJ.
Is Meteorologica open access, and what is the APC?
Meteorologica is a fully open-access journal. APC charged, amount not published.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex, DOAJ, Publisher website; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .