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Big Earth Data

Taylor and Francis Ltd. · United Kingdom · Est. 2017

ISSN2096-4471eISSN2574-5417

SJR Q2✓ WOS ESCI✓ Scopus / SJR✓ DOAJ✓ Open Access

Impact Factor & Quartile · Web of Science (JCR)

✓ Indexed in the Web of Science Core Collection (ESCI) — 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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q2. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field

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

SJR · Scopus

Top 50% in field

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

SJR Scorei

0.79

H-Indexi

SNIPi

1.123

Total Worksi

319

Total Citationsi

5,847

2yr Mean Citednessi

2.33

Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Subject areas: Geography. Anthropology. Recreation; Geology. Topics: geography, geology, atmospheric science, marine science, earth system science, big data studies

General Information

Country / RegionUnited Kingdom

Primary LanguageEnglish

1st Year Published2017

FrequencyAnnual

StatusActive (last: 2026)

Total Publications319

Publisher OrgTaylor & Francis

OA Since2016

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Submission Info

Peer ReviewSingle-blind

OA LicenseCC BY, CC BY-NC

OA Rate—

Ethics & Quality

COPE Member✗ No

OASPA Member✗ No

Not on Predatory Lists✓ Yes

Plagiarism Detection✓ Yes

📦 Long-term Preservation

CLOCKSSLOCKSSPortico

Think.Check.Submit Compliance

thinkchecksubmit.org

10/11 · 91%

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Do you know the journal / publisher?

Taylor and Francis Ltd.

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Does the journal have a website?

✓ Linked

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Is the ISSN verified?

2096-4471 / 2574-5417

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Indexed in a trusted database?

WoS, Scopus, DOAJ

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Peer review process documented?

Single-blind

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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?

CLOCKSS, LOCKSS, Portico

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Plagiarism detection in place?

Yes

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Listed in DOAJ (verified OA)?

DOAJ verified

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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

1.4k

2019

767

2020

977

2021

661

2022

365

2023

174

2024

272

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.

Computer Science ApplicationsQ2

Computers in Earth SciencesQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Computer Science, Information SystemsGeosciences, MultidisciplinaryRemote Sensing

Scopus Categories

Computer Science ApplicationsComputers in Earth Sciences

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Remote Sensing in AgricultureGeographic Information Systems StudiesLand Use and Ecosystem ServicesClimate variability and modelsCryospheric studies and observationsRemote-Sensing Image ClassificationFlood Risk Assessment and ManagementMeteorological Phenomena and SimulationsData Management and AlgorithmsClimate change and permafrost

Frequently asked questions about Big Earth Data

Is Big Earth Data a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Big Earth Data: it is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ, 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 Big Earth Data?

Big Earth Data 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 2.33.

Is Big Earth Data indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Big Earth Data is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus, DOAJ.

What is the aims and scope of Big Earth Data?