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| 1 | +1 September 2021, Version 6.0 |
| 2 | +================================== |
| 3 | +Files in the |
| 4 | +American Meteorological Society |
| 5 | +LaTeX Package |
| 6 | +================================== |
| 7 | +Copyright 2021, American Meteorological Society |
| 8 | + |
| 9 | +This work may be distributed and/or modified under the |
| 10 | +conditions of the LaTeX Project Public License, either version 1.3 |
| 11 | +of this license or (at your option) any later version. |
| 12 | +The latest version of this license is in |
| 13 | +http://www.latex-project.org/lppl.txt |
| 14 | +and version 1.3 or later is part of all distributions of LaTeX |
| 15 | +version 2005/12/01 or later. |
| 16 | + |
| 17 | +This work has the LPPL maintenance status `maintained'. |
| 18 | +The Current Maintainer of this work is the American Meteorological Society. |
| 19 | +This work consists of the files ametsocV6.cls, ametsocV6.bst, amsdocsV6.pdf, and AMS_RefsV6.pdf. |
| 20 | +================================== |
| 21 | +You will be provided with a tarred, zipped LaTeX package containing |
| 22 | +17 files. |
| 23 | + |
| 24 | +================================== |
| 25 | +Basic Style File: ametsocV6.cls. |
| 26 | + |
| 27 | +The file ametsocV6.cls is the manuscript style file. |
| 28 | + |
| 29 | +Use \documentclass{ametsocV6} for your .tex document to |
| 30 | +generate a PDF that follows all AMS guidelines for submission and peer review. |
| 31 | + |
| 32 | +Use \documentclass[twocol]{ametsocV6} for your .tex document |
| 33 | +to generate a PDF that closely |
| 34 | +follows the layout of an AMS journal page, including single spacing and two |
| 35 | +columns. This journal style PDF is only for the author's personal use, and |
| 36 | +any papers submitted in this style will not be accepted. |
| 37 | + |
| 38 | +Always use \documentclass{ametsocV6} |
| 39 | +when generating a PDF for submission to the AMS. |
| 40 | + |
| 41 | +================================== |
| 42 | +Template: |
| 43 | + |
| 44 | +templateV6.tex is a file for the author to use to create their paper. |
| 45 | + |
| 46 | +The file provides a basic blank template with some |
| 47 | +section headings for authors to more easily enter their manuscript. |
| 48 | + |
| 49 | +================================== |
| 50 | +Bibliography Files: |
| 51 | + |
| 52 | +ametsocV6.bst, references.bib, and AMS_RefsV6.pdf |
| 53 | + |
| 54 | +ametsocV6.bst is the bibliography style file. |
| 55 | + |
| 56 | +references.bib should be altered with your own bibliography information. |
| 57 | + |
| 58 | +AMS_RefsV6.pdf explains AMS reference style and contains detailed examples. |
| 59 | +Reference list included within is obtained from database2020.bib. |
| 60 | + |
| 61 | +================================== |
| 62 | +Documentation: |
| 63 | + |
| 64 | +Found in amsdocsV6.pdf, amspaperV6.tex/amspaperV6.pdf, and in this file, readme.txt. |
| 65 | + |
| 66 | +================================== |
| 67 | +Samples: |
| 68 | +amssamp1V6.tex |
| 69 | +amssamp1V6.pdf |
| 70 | +amssamp2V6.tex |
| 71 | +amssamp2V6.pdf |
| 72 | +database2020.bib |
| 73 | +FigOne.pdf |
| 74 | +FigTwo.pdf |
| 75 | +figure01.pdf |
| 76 | +================================== |
| 77 | +Help for Authors |
| 78 | +================================== |
| 79 | + |
| 80 | +For questions or problems related to submitting your LaTeX manuscript |
| 81 | +to the AMS, see the AMS LaTeX Submission Info webpage: |
| 82 | + |
| 83 | +www.ametsoc.org/pubslatex |
| 84 | + |
| 85 | + |
| 86 | + |
| 87 | +============================ |
| 88 | +Version History: |
| 89 | + |
| 90 | + Version history |
| 91 | + |
| 92 | + 7 May 2014 -- Nicole Rietmann, AMS |
| 93 | + Updated to version 4.1 |
| 94 | + Changed draft line spacing from 1.66 to 2 |
| 95 | + Added \bibpunct command to template |
| 96 | + |
| 97 | + 12 May 2014 -- Nicole Rietmann, AMS |
| 98 | + Updated to version 4.2 |
| 99 | + Added version and date to footer |
| 100 | + Changed line spacing from 2 to 2.25 |
| 101 | + Added if/else statements for fig/table line spacing (\baselinestretch) |
| 102 | + Decreased vertical space after section heads |
| 103 | + Removed en dashes around page numbers |
| 104 | + Removed line after abstract |
| 105 | + Decreased vertical space after appendix title |
| 106 | + |
| 107 | + 16 May 2014 -- Nicole Rietmann, AMS |
| 108 | + Updated to version 4.3 |
| 109 | + Added command to fix equation line spacing |
| 110 | + |
| 111 | + 19 May 2014 -- Nicole Rietmann, AMS |
| 112 | + Updated to version 4.3.1 |
| 113 | + Removed unnecessary \usepackage{tikz} command |
| 114 | + |
| 115 | + 25 August 2014 -- Nicole Rietmann, AMS |
| 116 | + Updated to version 4.3.2 |
| 117 | + Correction of \BAMS to \bams for journal command |
| 118 | + Addition of JAS to journal list in .cls and template |
| 119 | + Clarified appendix fig/table placement in template and amsdocs.pdf |
| 120 | + Addition of BAMS capsule instructions in template and amsdocs.pdf |
| 121 | + |
| 122 | + 2 January to 31 July 2020 -- Nicole Rietmann, AMS |
| 123 | + Updated to version 5.0 |
| 124 | + Addition of commands \usepackage{newtxtext} and \usepackage{newtxmath} to fix bug with some Greek letters not showing up properly in Times font |
| 125 | + Moved math commands to templateV5.tex file for greater visibility and easier manipulation, and added optional hmmax and bmmax commands to prevent "too many math alphabets" error. |
| 126 | + Addition of \usepackage{epstopdf} to resolve issues with certain programs not automatically converting eps files to pdf |
| 127 | + Made abstract margins wider |
| 128 | + Removed separate email command, email now included in corresponding author info |
| 129 | + Removed option to select journal name for two-column |
| 130 | + Added statement for preprint use of two-column version |
| 131 | + Updated references.bib, database2020.bib, and documentation to fix errors and include updates to AMS reference style and formatting |
| 132 | + Added instructions and commands to template and documentation for significance statement and data availability statement |
| 133 | + Removed paragraph indentation at beginning of abstract |
| 134 | + |
| 135 | + 1 August 2021 -- Nicole Rietmann, AMS |
| 136 | + Updated to version 6.0 |
| 137 | + Removed endfloat from ametsocV6.cls file; figures and tables will now be embedded in the paper instead of appearing at the end. This also resolves several other issues caused by endfloat conflicting with commands. |
| 138 | + Moved math commands from template file back to ametsocV6.cls. |
| 139 | + Added \usepackage{appendix}, \usepackage{mdframed}, \usepackage{cuted}, and \usepackage{setspace} for changes to appendix commands, significance statement/capsule box, and figure and table captions. |
| 140 | + Removed "appendcaption" commands; standard LaTeX appendix commands and standard figure, table, and equation commands and labels can be used. |
| 141 | + Changed draft line spacing to 1.75 (equivalent to Word 1.5 spacing) |
| 142 | + Changed affiliation style to use footnote letters, removed \extraauthor and \extraaffil commands |
| 143 | + Abstract header is now run into the first line of the abstract |
| 144 | + Significance statement/capsule is now set in its own box with new commands |
| 145 | + The \thanks command no longer applies symbols to footnotes or at author names |
| 146 | + In the .bst file, the text "doi:" now appears as "https://doi.org/". |
| 147 | + Instructions and example tables changed to place table captions below instead of above tables to be consistent with new submission guidelines. |
| 148 | + |
| 149 | + 1 September 2021 -- Nicole Rietmann, AMS |
| 150 | + Updated to version 6.1 |
| 151 | + Added \clearpage command before Acknowledgments to ensure that all figures from main paper appear before the References |
| 152 | + Changed significance statement and capsule commands to include line numbers and remove separate environment. |
| 153 | + Removed \usepackage{mdframed} and \usepackage{cuted} from class file, as they are no longer needed for significance statement/capsule |
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