Monthly Weather Review

Annual Report to the AMS Publication Commission
David Jorgensen and William Skamarock, Co-Chief Editors

Publication Statistics 01-Jan-2006 to 31-Dec-2006

Publication Summary

Type Number Pages
Total    

Editorial Operations

Submissions Brought Forward (as of 01-Jan-2006) 183
Submissions Received
Article 342
Comment 2
Letter 0
Note 32
Reply 1
Summary 1
Total submissions received 378
Submissions Transferred 5
Submissions Reaching Final Decision 409
(Correspondence included in total) 3
Submissions Under Consideration (as of 31-Dec-2006) 144

Statistics for Articles and Notes (not Correspondence) reaching a Final Decision (excluding Transfer) in 2006.

Initial Review Decisions

ACCEPT 2 0.49%
MAJOR 178 43.52%
MINOR 92 22.49%
REJECT 131 32.03%
WITHDRAWN 6 1.47%
Total 409 100%¹

Mean time for Initial Review Decisions (weeks : days) ( 9 : 66 )

¹ may not total 100% due to rounding

Final Review Decisions

ACCEPT 255 62.35%
REJECT 138 33.74%
WITHDRAWN 16 3.91%
Total 409 100%¹

Mean time for Final Review Decisions (weeks : days) ( 23 : 161 )

¹ may not total 100% due to rounding

Monthly Weather Review

Annual Report to the AMS Publication Commission
David Jorgensen and William Skamarock, Co-Chief Editors

Breakdown of Editorial Operations 01-Jan-2006 to 31-Dec-2006

Editorial Operations

Jorgensen Skamarock Cohn Raymond Golden Schultz Doyle Evans Atkins Ritchie
Submissions Brought Forward (as of 01-Jan-2006) 31 31 34 14 0 32 28 3 10 0
Submissions Received
Article
Comment
Letter
Note
Reply
Summary
 63
1
0
9
1
0
 48
0
0
3
0
0
 37
1
0
2
0
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
 51
0
0
10
0
0
 58
0
0
3
0
0
 44
0
0
1
0
1
 41
0
0
4
0
0
 0
0
0
0
0
0
Total submissions received 74 51 40 0 0 61 61 46 45 0
Submissions Transferred 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
Submissions Reaching Final Decision 72 60 51 14 0 78 73 21 40 0
(Correspondence included in total) 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Submissions Under Consideration (as of 31-Dec-2006) 26 22 23 0 0 14 16 28 15 0

Statistics for Articles and Notes (not Correspondence) reaching a Final Decision (excluding Transfer) in 2006.

Initial Review Decisions

Jorgensen Skamarock Cohn Raymond Golden Schultz Doyle Evans Atkins Ritchie
Accept 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Return for major revisions 26 21 19 10 0 36 42 8 16 0
Return for minor revisions 27 7 19 3 0 19 6 4 7 0
Reject 16 28 13 1 0 23 25 9 16 0
Withdrawn by author 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Total¹ 72 60 51 14 0 78 73 21 40 0
(Weeks : Days) (7:56) (11:80) (13:91) (18:129) (0:0) (7:49) (7:51) (15:109) (8:62) (0:0)

Final Review Decisions

Jorgensen Skamarock Cohn Raymond Golden Schultz Doyle Evans Atkins Ritchie
Accept 52 27 37 10 0 52 44 11 22 0
Reject 19 28 14 1 0 24 27 9 16 0
Withdrawn by author 1 5 0 3 0 2 2 1 2 0
Total¹ 72 60 51 14 0 78 73 21 40 0
(Weeks : Days) (23:161) (21:151) (31:217) (65:459) (0:0) (19:136) (19:135) (23:165) (16:118) (0:0)