Copernicus Publications
Climate of the Past Template
Write your Climate of the Past paper in a clean editor and export a submission-ready PDF in the official Copernicus Publications format — with author–year references and the editable LaTeX source. No LaTeX required.
About the Climate of the Past format
| Publisher | Copernicus Publications |
|---|---|
| Reference style | Author–year (Copernicus) Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Climate of the Past, 12(3), pp. 45–58. |
| Layout | Single column |
| You get | A submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit. |
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Climate of the Past template — frequently asked questions
How do I write a paper in the Climate of the Past format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Climate of the Past template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Copernicus Publications single-column format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Climate of the Past use?
Climate of the Past uses Author–year (Copernicus) references, shown as author–year markers such as (Smith, 2023) in the text. DocuGuru formats every in-text citation and the reference list in this exact style automatically. A reference appears like this: Smith, A., Jones, B. and Lee, C. (2023) 'A representative article title', Climate of the Past, 12(3), pp. 45–58.
Is the Climate of the Past template one column or two?
Climate of the Past uses a single-column layout. DocuGuru reproduces that exact column layout, margins, and heading styles when it exports your PDF, so the output matches what Copernicus Publications expects.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Climate of the Past?
No. DocuGuru generates the copernicus LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Copernicus Publications-ready Climate of the Past document without writing any LaTeX. If you do want it, the LaTeX source is included in the export.
Can I import an existing draft into the Climate of the Past template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Climate of the Past format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
What is Climate of the Past?
Copernicus Publications journal. It is a earth and environmental sciences journal, published by Copernicus Publications.
Can I export a submission-ready Climate of the Past PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Climate of the Past template (the copernicus class, single-column) that is ready to submit to Copernicus Publications, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Climate of the Past template cost?
You can start writing in the Climate of the Past template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Climate of the Past PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.