Scope
Climate Dynamics publishes research on the dynamical behavior of the coupled climate system on intraseasonal to multi-decadal timescales. The journal focuses on general circulation modeling, climate variability modes such as ENSO and NAO, ocean-atmosphere coupling, monsoon dynamics, paleoclimate simulations, and the physical mechanisms driving regional and global climate change.
What it costs to publish
Optional open access: USD 3,890
Charges differ by publication route. Subscription is not open access; the APC does not include every possible extra charge.
GBP 2,490 · USD 3,890 · EUR 2,890
Publisher price checked. The OA price is fixed at acceptance; applicable taxes are additional. Subscription has no APC but is not open access. Other charges are separate.
Basis / unit: article. Tax terms (source language): VAT or local taxes where applicable
No charge reported for this route
Publisher price checked. The OA price is fixed at acceptance; applicable taxes are additional. Subscription has no APC but is not open access. Other charges are separate.
Basis / unit: article. Tax terms (source language): no APC
No charge reported for this route
Source-linked report, not independently confirmed. Research notes (English): Hybrid. No APC on the subscription route. Journal information lists ISSN 1432-0894 and 0930-7575 under Electronic ISSN. Color illustrations are free of charge.
Basis / unit: article. Tax terms (source language): No APC on this route.
No charge reported for this route
Source-linked report, not independently confirmed. Research notes (English): Publication of color illustrations is free of charge.
Basis / unit: color illustrations. Tax terms (source language): None stated for color.
CAPES · Springer Nature (Brazil)
An agreement exists. It is not automatic coverage.
Check before submitting: eligibility depends on your institution, the corresponding author and the article type.
APC, page charges, over-length, S2O: what each one means
- APC
- Article processing charge: a fee per article to publish it open access. It is not the whole cost.
- Page charges
- A fee per printed or typeset page. It can apply with or without an APC.
- Over-length
- Pages beyond a length limit, billed at a different rate. Each page pays one rate, never both.
- S2O
- Subscribe to Open: subscribers keep the journal free to read, decided year by year. Page charges can still apply.
- Agreement
- A deal between an institution or country and a publisher that may cover the APC. Never automatic.
No funds to pay?
Research checked: 2026-10-13Waivers and funding: eligibility is not guaranteed.
- Source-linked policyResearch notes (English), not independently confirmed: No APC waiver for hybrid open access. Authors without OA funds use the subscription route. OA choice after acceptance. Select subscription after acceptance. Subscription publication without an APC. Hybrid APC.Publisher policy ↗
Read the publisher terms before submitting. Source-linked research is not a personal quotation or confirmed eligibility.