Skip the formatting guesswork for Boundary-Layer Meteorology: an anonymised main file for blind review, set up before you write a word.
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Denise Hertwig
Jana Fischereit
Matthias Mauder
Fernando Porté-Agel
Authored by Sumalatha Gangadhar | Published on 28 September, 2026
Use this Boundary-Layer Meteorology template when the manuscript has to match that journal before you upload it. Check the current rules on the Boundary-Layer Meteorology journal page.
It is the writing shell for Boundary-Layer Meteorology: title and authors, the abstract, the body, declarations, figures, and the reference list. The limits that decide a desk reject are on the journal page linked above.
A Boundary-Layer Meteorology submission has a title page with authors and affiliations, an abstract, keywords, the main text for your article type, declarations, the reference list, and figures and tables.
Read the full rules on the journal page linked above before you upload.
The sections a Boundary-Layer Meteorology submission is built from, in order: title page, abstract, keywords, main text, declarations, references, figures, and tables. It does not replace the journal's own checklist. The journal also publishes its own Word file: official Boundary-Layer Meteorology Word file.
| Element | Boundary-Layer Meteorology requirement |
|---|---|
| Abstract | Not specified in the official author guidelines |
| Main text | Organize sections for the chosen article type; no single overall word limit is stated in the accessible guide |
| Declarations | Ethics approval/consent as applicable; competing interests; funding; data availability |
| Figures/tables | Publication-ready; cited in order |
| Supplemental | Upload separately when used |
| Keywords | Not specified in the official author guidelines |
| References | Citation style not stated in the accessible author guidelines; match recent articles and any editor instructions |
| Peer review | Double-anonymous (double-blind) peer review |
| Submission | link.springer.com/journal/10546/submission-guidelines |
These rules come from the Boundary-Layer Meteorology author instructions. Journals change limits without notice, so check the current guide before you upload.
Double-anonymous (double-blind) peer review.
Reference managers format Boundary-Layer Meteorology citations with the Springer - Basic (author-date) reference style, with author and year in the text and an alphabetical reference list. Zotero and Mendeley list it as "Boundary-Layer Meteorology" in the open Citation Style Language database.
In-text citation: (Smith and Patel 2021) for a two-author article, (Garcia 2019) for a single-author book.
Reference list entries:
These examples show the pattern, not real sources. If the author guide gives a different rule for DOIs or for how many authors to list before et al., follow the guide.
Open the author guide once before you draft and once before you upload. Match a recent Boundary-Layer Meteorology paper for depth, headings, and figure style.
Then submit on the journal's portal, not from this page.