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 2022-01-01 to 2026-01-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Nature Climate Change	80
2	Earth System Science Data	63
3	Communications Earth & Environment	59
4	Urban Climate	56
-	Environmental Research Letters	56
6	Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics	52
7	Earths Future	51
8	International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction	48
9	Agricultural and Forest Meteorology	47
10	Atmosphere	45
-	npj Climate and Atmospheric Science	45
12	Natural Hazards	44
13	Atmospheric Research	41
14	Water Air and Soil Pollution	39
15	Advances in Space Research	38
-	Atmospheric Environment	38
17	Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society	36
18	Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres	35
19	Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems	33
-	Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences	33
-	Global Biogeochemical Cycles	33
22	Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Climate Change	32
-	Journal of Climate	32
24	Advances in Atmospheric Sciences	31
-	Atmospheric Measurement Techniques	31
-	Physics and Chemistry of the Earth	31
-	Geomatics Natural Hazards & Risk	31
28	Climatic Change	30
-	International Journal of Climatology	30
-	Theoretical and Applied Climatology	30
-	Climate Dynamics	30
32	Space Weather-The International Journal of Research and Applications	27
-	Weather and Climate Extremes	27
34	Climate Risk Management	26
35	Advances in Climate Change Research	25
36	International Journal of Biometeorology	23
-	Journal of Aerosol Science	23
38	Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society	22
-	Elementa-Science of the Anthropocene	22
40	International Journal of Disaster Risk Science	21
-	Climate Services	21
42	Ocean Modelling	20
-	Climate of the Past	20
44	Ocean Science	19
45	Natural Hazards Review	18
-	Meteorological Applications	18
47	Journal of Hydrometeorology	17
48	Geoscience Letters	16
-	Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association	16
50	Advances in Meteorology	15

-	Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences	15
-	Monthly Weather Review	15
-	Weather Climate and Society	15
-	Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology	15
-	Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics	15
56	Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics	14
-	Weather and Forecasting	14
-	Aerosol Science and Technology	14
-	Atmospheric Science Letters	14
-	Journal of Space Weather and Space Climate	14
-	Boundary-Layer Meteorology	14
62	Weather	13
-	Journal of Meteorological Research	13
64	Geoscience Data Journal	12
-	Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology	12
-	Radio Science	12
-	Environmental Fluid Mechanics	12
68	Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics	11
-	Asia-Pacific Journal of Atmospheric Sciences	11
-	Current Climate Change Reports	11
-	Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans	11
-	Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan	11
73	Meteorologische Zeitschrift	10
-	Atmosphere-Ocean	10
-	Climate Research	10
-	Journal of Southern Hemisphere Earth Systems Science	10
77	Terrestrial Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences	9
-	Geoscientific Instrumentation Methods and Data Systems	9
-	Izvestiya Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics	9
80	Russian Meteorology and Hydrology	8
-	Tellus Series A-Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography	8
82	SOLA	7
-	Atmosfera	7
84	Physical Geography	6
-	Journal of Agricultural Meteorology	6
86	Idojaras	5
-	Journal of Operational Oceanography	5