Open Access

1. Open Access Declaration
Plateau Meteorology is an open access and double-blind peer-review journal. All content in this journal is distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 4.0 International (CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0) License. All articles are published in open access format according to CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0 License. Published articles are free to readers permanently on the official website (http://www.gyqx.ac.cn/), allowing users to read, download, copy, print, search, obtain a link to the full text of the article, or use them for other legitimate purposes.

2. Licensing Policy
All users should follow the CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0 License as a prerequisite when using articles in this journal. The License allows users to copy and distribute articles under the term of:

1) This is not done for commercial purposes or distribution of articles if edited.

2) The user has appropriate credit (with a link to the formal publication through the relevant DOI) and can provide a link to the license but not in any way implying that the licensor is endorsing the user or the use of the work.

3) No derivatives including remix, transform, or build upon the material was allowed for distribution.

Please follow the link (https://creativecommons.net.cn/licenses/meet-the-licenses/) for details.

4) The author and the third party share the same license rights according to CC-BY-NC-ND 4.0. 
    The authors have the right to store their articles in the institutional repository.

3. Copyright Policy
Authors submitting manuscripts to Plateau Meteorology are required to sign a "Copyright Transfer Agreement," transferring the copyright to the Editorial Department of Plateau Meteorology. After publication, authors have the following rights:
1) Authors may use and share their articles in accordance with the journal's licensing agreement (CC BY-NC-ND 4.0), such as for non-commercial academic discussions, exchanges, presentations, lectures, etc.
2) Author may use their articles for other activities authorized by the editorial department.
If the article is not ultimately accepted by this journal, the signed Copyright Transfer Agreement will be automatically invalidated, and the copyright of the article will still belong to the author.

4. Article Archiving Policy
All articles are digitally archived and backed up in the editorial department. In the event of a publication suspension, readers can access historical articles from China National Knowledge Infrastructure (CNKI), Wanfang Data, Weipu, etc. To ensure data security, all information has also been backed up at the editorial department.

5. Authors' Self-Archiving
The journal allows authors to store all versions of their articles in an institutional or other knowledge repository of their choice, provided that the stored repository's article metadata includes the journal's publication information, serving as a recommended citation.

6. Data Sharing
Authors are encouraged to share research data under appropriate circumstances, including raw data, observation records, experimental results, etc. The journal emphasizes the importance of authors sharing related research software, code, models, algorithms, protocols, methods, and other valuable materials. Authors are encouraged to upload such materials to accessible third-party storage platforms and provide corresponding links at the end of their articles.

7. Post-publication Discussions
The journal welcomes authors and readers to participate in discussions on published articles. Comments can be sent to the journal's email, and the editorial department will handle them promptly, providing necessary feedback. The journal actively encourages mutual supervision and feedback on relevant information, aiming to cultivate a vibrant and positive academic environment.