International Journal of Biometeorology
Springer Science and Business Media Deutschland GmbH · Germany · Est. 1957
ISSN1432-1254
SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR
60
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
✓ WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
✓ Scopus Q1+25
Total60
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View the current value on the journal’s page ↗
SJR Score
0.733
H-Index
140
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.081
Total Works
5,288
Total Citations
146,421
2yr Mean Citedness
2.86
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Retractions
3
Source: Retraction Watch
Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles
This journal publishes research on the relationship between meteorological factors and biological systems, including animal colonies, human health outcomes, and human thermal comfort.
AI-summarised from recent articles · verify on publisher page →
⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q1
SJR Rank
Top 25% in field
General Information
Country / RegionGermany
Primary Language—
1st Year Published1957
FrequencySix No. A Year, 2009-
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications5,288
Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media
Submission Info
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Review Time—
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OA License—
OA Rate—
Ethics & Quality
COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes
Think.Check.Submit Compliance
5/12 · 42%
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Peer review process documented?
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APC fees clearly disclosed?
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Plagiarism detection in place?
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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
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Primary language documented?
Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.
Publication & Citation Trend
Articles published
Times cited
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
2025
2026
Source: OpenAlex · Note: citations accumulate over time so older years appear higher
SJR Quartile by Discipline
Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.
EcologyQ1
Atmospheric ScienceQ2
Health, Toxicology and MutagenesisQ2
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
BiophysicsEnvironmental SciencesMeteorology & Atmospheric SciencesPhysiology
Scopus Categories
Atmospheric ScienceEcologyHealth, Toxicology and Mutagenesis
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Climate Change and Health ImpactsThermoregulation and physiological responsesUrban Heat Island MitigationEffects of Environmental Stressors on LivestockPlant Water Relations and Carbon DynamicsAir Quality and Health ImpactsBuilding Energy and Comfort OptimizationSpecies Distribution and Climate ChangeRemote Sensing in AgricultureUrban Green Space and Health
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