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Journal of Meteorological Research

Chinese Meteorological Society · China · Est. 2014

ISSN2095-6037eISSN2198-0934

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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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

1.166

H-Indexi

SNIPi

0.945

Total Worksi

958

Total Citationsi

14,667

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.16

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Journal of Meteorological Research publishes research that advances observation, modeling, and forecasting/prediction of weather and climate, as well as related topics in earth system sciences. Covers both basic and applied dynamics, physics, and chemistry of the atmosphere and its interfaces. A Springer co-sponsored journal focused on speed of submission and review, service, and integrity. Official journal of the Chinese Meteorological Society.

General Information

Country / RegionChina

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2014

Annual Volume~ 79 articles / year

StatusActive (last: 2025)

Total Publications958

Publisher OrgSpringer Science+Business Media

Visit Journal Website

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

thinkchecksubmit.org

6/11 · 55%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Chinese Meteorological Society

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2095-6037 / 2198-0934

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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

1.7k

2019

2.1k

2020

1.2k

2021

852

2022

491

2023

403

2024

101

193

2025

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.

Ocean EngineeringQ1

Atmospheric ScienceQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences

Scopus Categories

Atmospheric ScienceOcean Engineering

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Climate variability and modelsMeteorological Phenomena and SimulationsTropical and Extratropical Cyclones ResearchAtmospheric aerosols and cloudsPrecipitation Measurement and AnalysisAtmospheric chemistry and aerosolsOceanographic and Atmospheric ProcessesCryospheric studies and observationsAtmospheric Ozone and ClimateAtmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics

Frequently asked questions about Journal of Meteorological Research

Is Journal of Meteorological Research a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Journal of Meteorological Research: 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 Journal of Meteorological Research?

Journal of Meteorological Research 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 2.16.

Is Journal of Meteorological Research indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Journal of Meteorological Research is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.