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Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI) · Switzerland · Est. 1999

ISSN2225-1154eISSN2225-1154
SJR Q2WOS ESCIScopus / SJR
28
/ 100
High Risk
Score Breakdown
WoS ESCI+10
Scopus Q2+18
Total28
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
0.788
H-Index
74
CiteScore
View ↗
Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
1.007
Total Works
1,852
Total Citations
33,849
2yr Mean Citedness
3.31
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

This journal publishes research on climate change, focusing on its impacts, projections, and mitigation strategies. Articles analyze trends in temperature, precipitation, and extreme weather events across various global regions. The scope also includes the effects of climate change on ecosystems, biodiversity, water resources, and agriculture, as well as the assessment of climate resilience and adaptation measures. Additionally, the journal covers climate intervention strategies and the analysis of greenhouse gas emissions.

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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
Q2
SJR Rank
Top 50% in field

General Information

Country / RegionSwitzerland
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published1999
Annual Volume~ 242 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2026)
Total Publications1,852
Publisher OrgMultidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
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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

6/12 · 50%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2225-1154 / 2225-1154
Indexed in a trusted database?
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.

Atmospheric ScienceQ2

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences

Scopus Categories

Atmospheric Science

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Climate variability and modelsClimate change impacts on agricultureMeteorological Phenomena and SimulationsHydrology and Drought AnalysisHydrology and Watershed Management StudiesUrban Heat Island MitigationFlood Risk Assessment and ManagementClimate Change and Health ImpactsPlant Water Relations and Carbon DynamicsTropical and Extratropical Cyclones Research
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref