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Korean Journal of Remote Sensing

Korean Society of Remote Sensing · South Korea · Est. 2011

ISSN2287-9307
SJR Q3WOS ESCIScopus / SJR
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.

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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JCR quartile are licensed by Clarivate — we link you to the official source instead of reprinting a number that can go out of date.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 Q3. Source: Clarivate Journal Citation Reports.

📊 Standing in its field
Where this journal ranks among others in the same subject area.
Q3
SJR · Scopus
Top 75% in field
Clarivate’s JCR quartile is a separate ranking and may differ
SJR Scorei
0.241
H-Indexi
15
SNIPi
0.375
Total Worksi
574
Total Citationsi
1,609
2yr Mean Citednessi
0.92
Open Impact Factor alternative

Aims & Scope

Korean Journal of Remote Sensing serves the remote sensing community with the publication of results based on theory, technology and applications of remote sensing fields. Thoroughly interdisciplinary, this journal focuses on the research and development of remote sensing science and technologies and promotes the exchange of expert knowledge among remote sensing researchers as well. Areas of interest include, but are not necessarily restricted to: – Remote Sensor Technology – Novel Sensor Design and Platforms Development ...

General Information

Country / RegionSouth Korea
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2011
Annual Volume~ 74 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications574
OA Since2016
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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

6/11 · 55%
Do you know the journal / publisher?
Korean Society of Remote Sensing
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2287-9307
Indexed in a trusted database?
WoS, Scopus
Peer review process documented?
N/A
Follows ethical publishing standards (COPE)?
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

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
55
64
2017
49
9
2018
53
3
2019
63
1
2020
41
4
2021
85
167
2024
95
76
2025
34
1
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.

Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)Q3
Engineering (miscellaneous)Q3
Computers in Earth SciencesQ4

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Remote Sensing

Scopus Categories

Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)Engineering (miscellaneous)Computers in Earth Sciences

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Remote Sensing and Land UseRemote Sensing in AgricultureRemote Sensing and LiDAR ApplicationsRemote-Sensing Image ClassificationSynthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) Applications and TechniquesAtmospheric aerosols and cloudsUrban Heat Island MitigationSatellite Image Processing and PhotogrammetryAtmospheric chemistry and aerosolsAtmospheric Ozone and Climate

Frequently asked questions about Korean Journal of Remote Sensing

Is Korean Journal of Remote Sensing a predatory journal?

PubScope has no integrity flags on record for Korean Journal of Remote Sensing: 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 Korean Journal of Remote Sensing?

Korean Journal of Remote Sensing 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 0.92.

Is Korean Journal of Remote Sensing indexed in Scopus and Web of Science?

Korean Journal of Remote Sensing is indexed in Web of Science, Scopus.

What is the aims and scope of Korean Journal of Remote Sensing?

Korean Journal of Remote Sensing serves the remote sensing community with the publication of results based on theory, technology and applications of remote sensing fields. Thoroughly interdisciplinary, this journal focuses on the research and development of remote sensing science and technologies and promotes the exchange of expert knowledge among remote sensing researchers as well. Areas of interest include, but are not necessarily restricted to: – Remote Sensor Technology – Novel Sensor Design and Platforms Development ...

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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref