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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01)

Rank	Journal	H4-Index
1	Remote Sensing	88
2	IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing	84
3	Remote Sensing of Environment	75
4	ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing	74
5	Drones	61
6	IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing	56
7	IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters	42
-	International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation	42
9	IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Magazine	41
10	International Journal of Digital Earth	37
11	GIScience & Remote Sensing	34
-	ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information	34
13	Geocarto International	31
-	GPS Solutions	31
15	Plant Phenomics	30
16	International Journal of Remote Sensing	26
-	Geo-Spatial Information Science	26
18	Journal of Geodesy	23
19	Remote Sensing in Ecology and Conservation	21
20	Spatial Statistics	20
21	European Journal of Remote Sensing	19
22	Journal of the Indian Society of Remote Sensing	18
23	Egyptian Journal of Remote Sensing and Space Sciences	17
24	Navigation-Journal of the Institute of Navigation	14
-	Remote Sensing Letters	14
26	Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing	13
-	Journal of Applied Remote Sensing	13
-	Radio Science	13
29	Photogrammetric Record	12
30	Journal of Spatial Science	11
-	PFG-Journal of Photogrammetry Remote Sensing and Geoinformation Science	11
32	Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing	10
33	Marine Geodesy	8
-	Survey Review	8