Remote Sensing: 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing	90
2	Remote Sensing	89
3	Remote Sensing of Environment	79
4	ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing	74
5	Drones	62
-	IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing	62
7	IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters	45
8	International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation	43
9	IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Magazine	40
10	International Journal of Digital Earth	39
11	ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information	36
12	GIScience & Remote Sensing	34
-	Plant Phenomics	34
14	GPS Solutions	33
15	Geo-Spatial Information Science	27
-	Geocarto International	27
17	International Journal of Remote Sensing	26
18	Journal of Geodesy	25
19	Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation	21
20	European Journal of Remote Sensing	19
-	Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing	19
-	Spatial Statistics	19
23	Egyptian Journal of Remote Sensing and Space Sciences	17
24	Remote Sensing Letters	15
25	Navigation-Journal of the Institute of Navigation	14
-	Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing	14
27	Journal of Applied Remote Sensing	13
-	Photogrammetric Record	13
-	Radio Science	13
30	PFG-Journal of Photogrammetry Remote Sensing and Geoinformation Science	12
31	Journal of Spatial Science	11
32	Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing	10
33	Marine Geodesy	8
-	Survey Review	8