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Weather, Climate, and Society

American Meteorological Society · United States · Est. 2009

ISSN1948-8335
SJR Q1WOS SCIEWOS SSCIScopus / SJR
50
/ 100
Medium Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS SCIE/SSCI+25
Scopus Q1+25
Total50
Journal Impact Factor
This journal is indexed in Web of Science (JCR) and has an official Journal Impact Factor. View on Clarivate Master Journal List ↗
SJR Score
0.63
H-Index
65
SNIP
0.688
Total Works
921
Total Citations
19,531
2yr Mean Citedness
1.03
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal examines the societal dimensions of weather and climate, focusing on risk communication, public perception, and behavioral responses to weather and climate-related events. It investigates how individuals and communities understand, interpret, and act upon weather information, including severe weather warnings and climate change impacts. The journal also explores the economic valuation of weather services, the influence of climate policy on corporate behavior, and the role of environmental literacy and communication strategies in promoting sustainable practices and adaptation to climate change.

AI-summarised from recent articles · verify on the 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 / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2009
FrequencyQuarterly
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications921
Publisher OrgAmerican Meteorological Society

Submission Info

Peer Review
Review Time
Acceptance Rate
OA License
OA Rate

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No
OASPA Member✗ No
Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

5/12 · 42%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
American Meteorological Society
Does the journal have a website?
No URL
Is the ISSN verified?
1948-8335
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
N/A
APC fees clearly disclosed?
N/A
Not on predatory/blacklists?
✓ Clean
Long-term digital preservation?
N/A
Plagiarism detection in place?
N/A
Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?
N/A
Primary language documented?
English

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.

Social Sciences (miscellaneous)Q1
Atmospheric ScienceQ2
Global and Planetary ChangeQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Environmental StudiesMeteorology & Atmospheric Sciences

Scopus Categories

Atmospheric ScienceSocial Sciences (miscellaneous)Global and Planetary Change

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Disaster Management and ResilienceClimate Change Communication and PerceptionFlood Risk Assessment and ManagementClimate change impacts on agricultureRisk Perception and ManagementClimate Change and Health ImpactsClimate variability and modelsMeteorological Phenomena and SimulationsTropical and Extratropical Cyclones ResearchClimate Change, Adaptation, Migration
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref