Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences: Journal Rankings

Journal Rankings

TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor

(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)

(Using publications from roughly 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Nature Climate Change	83
2	Communications Earth & Environment	65
-	Earth System Science Data	65
4	Urban Climate	55
5	Earths Future	54
6	International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction	51
7	Environmental Research Letters	50
8	Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics	49
9	Agricultural and Forest Meteorology	47
10	npj Climate and Atmospheric Science	45
11	Atmospheric Research	43
-	Atmosphere	43
13	Water Air and Soil Pollution	42
-	Natural Hazards	42
15	Atmospheric Environment	41
16	Advances in Space Research	37
17	Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres	36
18	Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences	35
19	Physics and Chemistry of the Earth	34
20	Journal of Climate	33
21	Geomatics Natural Hazards & Risk	32
-	Global Biogeochemical Cycles	32
-	Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Climate Change	32
-	Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society	32
-	Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems	32
26	Weather and Climate Extremes	31
27	Climate Dynamics	30
-	Atmospheric Measurement Techniques	30
-	Climatic Change	30
-	International Journal of Climatology	30
31	Theoretical and Applied Climatology	28
-	Space Weather-The International Journal of Research and Applications	28
33	Advances in Atmospheric Sciences	27
34	Advances in Climate Change Research	25
35	International Journal of Biometeorology	24
-	Climate Risk Management	24
37	International Journal of Disaster Risk Science	23
38	Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society	22
39	Climate Services	21
-	Journal of Aerosol Science	21
41	Elementa-Science of the Anthropocene	20
42	Ocean Science	19
-	Climate of the Past	19
-	Ocean Modelling	19
45	Meteorological Applications	18
-	Natural Hazards Review	18
47	Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology	17
-	Journal of Hydrometeorology	17
49	Boundary-Layer Meteorology	16
-	Geoscience Letters	16

-	Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics	16
52	Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association	15
-	Monthly Weather Review	15
-	Weather and Forecasting	15
55	Advances in Meteorology	14
-	Aerosol Science and Technology	14
-	Atmospheric Science Letters	14
-	Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences	14
59	Weather Climate and Society	13
-	Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans	13
-	Environmental Fluid Mechanics	13
-	Journal of Meteorological Research	13
-	Radio Science	13
-	Current Climate Change Reports	13
-	Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology	13
66	Asia-Pacific Journal of Atmospheric Sciences	12
-	Geoscience Data Journal	12
-	Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics	12
-	Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics	12
70	Atmosphere-Ocean	11
-	Weather	11
-	Journal of Space Weather and Space Climate	11
73	Journal of Southern Hemisphere Earth Systems Science	10
-	Meteorologische Zeitschrift	10
75	Climate Research	9
-	Izvestiya Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics	9
-	Terrestrial Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences	9
-	Geoscientific Instrumentation Methods and Data Systems	9
79	Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan	8
-	Russian Meteorology and Hydrology	8
81	SOLA	7
-	Physical Geography	7
83	Tellus Series A-Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography	6
84	Atmosfera	5
-	Journal of Operational Oceanography	5
86	Idojaras	4
-	Journal of Agricultural Meteorology	4