About the journal
PLOS Climate is an open-access journal published by Public Library of Science (PLoS) in United States, publishing in english. It is listed in DOAJ according to the sources read. Declared publication charge: 2,596 USD. Declared review time at DOAJ: 30 weeks. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.
Basic facts
- Publisher
- Public Library of Science (PLoS)
- ISSN
- 2767-3200
- Country
- United States
- Languages
- english
- Access
- Open access
- Declared publication charge
- 2,596 USD
- Articles in DOAJ
- 10
- Declared review time
- 30 weeks
- Declared peer-review model
- peer_review
- Official website
- https://journals.plos.org/climate/
Index listings
- DOAJ · 2022-06-07
- Indexing
- DOAJ
- APC
- 2,596 USD
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- 30 weeks — journal-declared only (not measured)
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2026
- PublishLens list status
- Shown after sign-in
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Articles in DOAJ
10
Most recent article
4 months ago
Average review time (journal-declared via DOAJ)
30weeks
Works in OpenAlex
700
Last recorded publication year
2026
h-index
34
i10-index
190
From OpenAlex open data (CC0).
Editorial & policy12
- Added to DOAJ
- 2022-06-07
- Declared plagiarism screening
- Declared
- Other fees beyond APC
- No
- Declared digital preservation
- CLOCKSS
- Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
- CLOCKSS
- Editorial board
- Official page ↗
- Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2026
- Level 1 — approved scholarly channel
- Open references deposited at Crossref
- 100%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 95%
- Enrolled in Crossref Similarity Check
- ✓
- Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
- ✓
- APC waiver policy
- View policy
- Peer-review policy
- View policy
Identity & continuity3
- Alternate titles
- PLOS climPublic Library of Science climate
- Source type
- journal
- NLM unique ID (PubMed)
- 9918663772506676
Classification2
Subjects (DOAJ)
LCC codes
Subject areas
- Climate Change and Health Impacts
- Climate Change and Health Impacts
- Climate Change Communication and Perception
- Climate Change Communication and Perception
- Climate change impacts on agriculture
- Climate change impacts on agriculture
- Climate variability and models
- Climate variability and models
Show all subjects (50)
- Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration
- Climate Change, Adaptation, Migration
- Sustainability and Climate Change Governance
- Climate Change Policy and Economics
- Climate Change Policy and Economics
- Sustainability and Climate Change Governance
- Environmental Education and Sustainability
- Environmental Education and Sustainability
- Marine and fisheries research
- Marine and fisheries research
- Climate Change and Geoengineering
- Climate Change and Geoengineering
- Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies
- Species Distribution and Climate Change
- Energy, Environment, and Transportation Policies
- Disaster Management and Resilience
- Species Distribution and Climate Change
- Disaster Management and Resilience
- Flood Risk Assessment and Management
- Flood Risk Assessment and Management
- Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies
- Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies
- Urban Heat Island Mitigation
- Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
- Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations
- Air Quality and Health Impacts
- Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations
- Air Quality and Health Impacts
- Urban Heat Island Mitigation
- Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics
- Agricultural risk and resilience
- Agricultural risk and resilience
- Cryospheric studies and observations
- Environmental Impact and Sustainability
- Cryospheric studies and observations
- Social Acceptance of Renewable Energy
- Environmental Impact and Sustainability
- Hydrology and Drought Analysis
- Hydrology and Drought Analysis
- Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact
- Energy and Environment Impacts
- Agriculture Sustainability and Environmental Impact
Keywords (DOAJ)
- climate change
- climatology
- hydrology
- atmospheric sciences
- energy
- sustainable development
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