Advances in Atmospheric Sciences

Advances in Atmospheric Sciences (ADV ATMOS SCI, ISSN: 0256-1530) is a premier international peer-reviewed journal dedicated to the publication of high-quality research in the atmospheric sciences. The journal’s scope encompasses a broad spectrum of topics, including atmospheric physics and chemistry, meteorology, climatology, climate change, weather prediction, atmospheric dynamics, and air-sea interaction, with a particular emphasis on studies relevant to the East Asian region and the global climate system. It publishes a variety of article types, including original research articles, comprehensive review papers, short communications, and occasional special issues that highlight emerging or critical areas of atmospheric research. The journal’s target audience comprises atmospheric scientists, climatologists, meteorologists, environmental researchers, and graduate students seeking cutting-edge developments in the field. Published by Springer on behalf of the Chinese Academy of Sciences’ Institute of Atmospheric Physics, Advances in Atmospheric Sciences is a fully open access journal, ensuring that all articles are freely and permanently accessible online, thereby maximizing their visibility and impact. With an Impact Factor of 5.000 (2026) and a placement in the JCR Q1 quartile, the journal consistently ranks among the top-tier publications in its discipline, reflecting its high citation rates and significant influence on both fundamental and applied atmospheric research. This standing makes it an essential resource for advancing scientific understanding of atmospheric processes and their implications for climate and weather on both regional and global scales.