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Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

American Meteorological Society · United States · Est. 1920

ISSN1520-0477

SJR Q1✓ WOS SCIE✓ Scopus / SJR

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (SCIE) — Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor and JCR quartile for this journal.

See the official Impact Factor & quartile on the journal’s page ↗

The Impact Factor & JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date. Open metrics below: SCImago Q1. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.

SJR · Scopus

Top 25% in field

Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ

SJR Scorei

1.972

H-Indexi

313

SNIPi

1.912

Total Worksi

25,405

Total Citationsi

562,277

2yr Mean Citednessi

5.05

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences; Atmospheric Science.

General Information

Country / RegionUnited States

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published1920

Annual Volume~ 269 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications25,405

Publisher OrgAmerican Meteorological Society

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Submission Info

Peer Review—

OA License—

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

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6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

American Meteorological Society

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

1520-0477

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus

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Peer review process documented?

N/A

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Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?

N/A

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Not on predatory/blacklists?

✓ Clean

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Long-term digital preservation?

N/A

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Plagiarism detection in place?

N/A

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

N/A

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Primary language documented?

English

A twelfth criterion — whether APC fees are clearly disclosed — is not scored here; it is left out of the total rather than counted as a failure. Publication charges appear in the metrics card above.

Based on the Think.Check.Submit framework by DOAJ, COPE & OASPA. All data from verified open sources.

Publication & Citation Trend

Articles published

Citations received

379

13k

2019

389

11k

2020

383

6.8k

2021

366

4.4k

2022

353

2.7k

2023

255

2.3k

2024

198

592

2025

140

2026

Source: OpenAlex · Each year’s green bar = citations earned by that year’s papers, counted to date — so recent years look lower simply because their papers haven’t had time to be cited yet.

SJR Quartile by Discipline

Scimago ranks this journal separately in each subject category — its quartile can differ by discipline.

Atmospheric ScienceQ1

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences

Scopus Categories

Atmospheric Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Meteorological Phenomena and SimulationsHuman auditory perception and evaluationEarthquake and Disaster Impact StudiesDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesClimate variability and modelsEducational Robotics and EngineeringScience and Climate StudiesLegal case studies and regulationsTropical and Extratropical Cyclones ResearchAtmospheric aerosols and clouds

Frequently asked questions about Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society

Is Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, and is not on DOAJ's withdrawn list. Indexing is a transparency signal, not a guarantee — always confirm fit and policies before submitting.

What is the impact factor of Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society?

Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society is indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection, so Clarivate publishes an official Journal Impact Factor for it (since the 2023 Journal Citation Reports, every Core Collection journal — including Arts & Humanities and Emerging Sources titles — receives one). PubScope links to Clarivate's official source rather than reprinting the number, which can be out of date. Its open 2-year mean citedness is 5.05.

Is Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society?