Copernicus Publications
Earth Observation Template
Write in a clean editor, then format for Earth Observation in one click — DocuGuru applies the official Copernicus Publications template with author–year references and exports a submission-ready PDF plus the editable LaTeX source. Free to start.
About the Earth Observation format
Earth Observation is a peer-reviewed journal published by Copernicus Publications.
| Publisher | Copernicus Publications |
|---|---|
| Reference style | Author–year (Copernicus) Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text Smith, A., Jones, B., and Lee, C.: A representative article title, Earth Observation, 12, 45–58, 2023.
Formats any DOI in Earth Observation style. No sign-up. |
| You get | A submission-ready PDF and the editable LaTeX source — ready to submit. |
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Earth Observation template — frequently asked questions
How do I write a paper in the Earth Observation format?
In DocuGuru you write your manuscript in a normal editor — no LaTeX setup required — and select the Earth Observation template. When you export, DocuGuru compiles the paper into the official Copernicus Publications format and hands you a submission-ready PDF along with the editable LaTeX source.
What reference style does Earth Observation use?
Earth Observation 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.: A representative article title, Earth Observation, 12, 45–58, 2023.
Do I need to know LaTeX to submit to Earth Observation?
No. DocuGuru generates the copernicus LaTeX class and compiles the PDF for you in the background, so you get a Copernicus Publications-ready Earth Observation 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 Earth Observation template?
Yes. Paste or upload your current manuscript — Word, LaTeX, Markdown, or plain text — and DocuGuru reflows it into the Earth Observation format with correct headings, figures, tables, and author–year citations.
What is Earth Observation?
Copernicus Publications journal. It is a earth and environmental sciences journal, published by Copernicus Publications.
Can I export a submission-ready Earth Observation PDF?
Yes — DocuGuru produces a PDF built with the official Earth Observation template (the copernicus class) that is ready to submit to Copernicus Publications, together with the matching LaTeX source files.
How much does the Earth Observation template cost?
You can start writing in the Earth Observation template for free. Exporting the final submission-ready Earth Observation PDF and LaTeX source is part of DocuGuru's paid plans — see the app for current pricing.