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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Nature Climate Change	85
2	Earth System Science Data	61
3	Environmental Research Letters	60
4	International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction	50
-	Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics	50
6	Urban Climate	49
7	Communications Earth & Environment	48
8	Earths Future	46
9	Agricultural and Forest Meteorology	45
10	Atmosphere	43
11	Atmospheric Research	41
12	Natural Hazards	40
13	Atmospheric Environment	37
-	International Journal of Climatology	37
15	Water Air and Soil Pollution	35
-	Advances in Space Research	35
-	Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres	35
-	Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society	35
19	npj Climate and Atmospheric Science	34
20	Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences	33
-	Advances in Atmospheric Sciences	33
-	Climatic Change	33
-	Journal of Climate	33
24	Climate Dynamics	32
-	Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems	32
26	Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Climate Change	31
27	Theoretical and Applied Climatology	30
-	Global Biogeochemical Cycles	30
-	Atmospheric Measurement Techniques	30
30	Weather and Climate Extremes	29
31	Physics and Chemistry of the Earth	28
32	Advances in Climate Change Research	26
33	Geomatics Natural Hazards & Risk	25
-	Space Weather-The International Journal of Research and Applications	25
35	Journal of Aerosol Science	24
36	Quarterly Journal of the Royal Meteorological Society	22
37	International Journal of Biometeorology	21
38	Climate Services	20
-	Climate of the Past	20
40	International Journal of Disaster Risk Science	19
41	Ocean Science	18
-	Aerosol Science and Technology	18
-	Climate Risk Management	18
44	Geoscience Letters	17
-	Journal of the Air & Waste Management Association	17
-	Elementa-Science of the Anthropocene	17
-	Journal of Hydrometeorology	17
48	Monthly Weather Review	16
-	Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics	16
-	Ocean Modelling	16

-	Journal of the Atmospheric Sciences	16
52	Natural Hazards Review	15
-	Weather and Forecasting	15
-	Meteorological Applications	15
55	Boundary-Layer Meteorology	14
-	Meteorology and Atmospheric Physics	14
57	Journal of Meteorological Research	13
-	Advances in Meteorology	13
59	Radio Science	12
-	Weather Climate and Society	12
-	Environmental Fluid Mechanics	12
-	Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology	12
-	Weather	12
-	Atmospheric Science Letters	12
65	Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans	11
-	Geoscience Data Journal	11
-	Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology	11
-	Journal of Space Weather and Space Climate	11
69	Asia-Pacific Journal of Atmospheric Sciences	10
-	Current Climate Change Reports	10
71	Climate Research	9
-	Izvestiya Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics	9
-	Nonlinear Processes in Geophysics	9
-	Geoscientific Instrumentation Methods and Data Systems	9
75	Atmosphere-Ocean	8
-	Journal of Southern Hemisphere Earth Systems Science	8
-	Journal of the Meteorological Society of Japan	8
-	Meteorologische Zeitschrift	8
-	Russian Meteorology and Hydrology	8
80	Physical Geography	7
-	Terrestrial Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences	7
82	Tellus Series A-Dynamic Meteorology and Oceanography	6
83	SOLA	5
-	Atmosfera	5
-	Journal of Agricultural Meteorology	5
-	Journal of Operational Oceanography	5
87	Idojaras	4