The International Journal of Climatology aims to span the well established but rapidly growing field of climatology, through the publication of research papers, major reviews of progress and reviews of new books and reports in the area of climate science. The Journalbs main role is to stimulate and report research in climatology, from the expansive fields of the atmospheric, biophysical, engineering and social sciences. Coverage includes:

• Climate system science
• Local to global scale climate observations and modelling
• Seasonal to interannual climate prediction
• Climatic variability and climate change
• Synoptic, dynamic and urban climatology, hydroclimatology, human bioclimatology, ecoclimatology, dendroclimatology, palaeoclimatology
• Application of climatological knowledge to environmental assessment and management and economic production
• Climate and society interactions