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Journal of Operational Meteorology

National Weather Association · United States · Est. 2013

ISSN2325-6184eISSN2325-6184
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
0.572
H-Index
20
CiteScore
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Scopus metric · on the journal’s page
SNIP
0.516
Total Works
172
Total Citations
1,872
2yr Mean Citedness
0.65
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Aims & Scope✦ Inferred from recent articles

The journal focuses on operational meteorology, including the analysis of severe weather phenomena such as thunderstorms, tornadoes, and flooding. It examines forecasting challenges, the performance of numerical weather prediction models, and the use of observational data like radar and satellite imagery. The scope also encompasses the application of meteorological knowledge in areas like wildfire risk assessment and emergency management.

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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 / RegionUnited States
Primary LanguageEnglish
1st Year Published2013
Annual Volume~ 10 articles / year
StatusActive (last: 2025)
Total Publications172
Publisher OrgNational Weather Association
OA Since2015
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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?
National Weather Association
Does the journal have a website?
✓ Linked
Is the ISSN verified?
2325-6184 / 2325-6184
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.

Computers in Earth SciencesQ2
Management Science and Operations ResearchQ2
Atmospheric ScienceQ3

Subject Classification

Web of Science Categories

Meteorology & Atmospheric Sciences

Scopus Categories

Atmospheric ScienceManagement Science and Operations ResearchComputers in Earth Sciences

Research Topics (OpenAlex)

Meteorological Phenomena and SimulationsClimate variability and modelsTropical and Extratropical Cyclones ResearchFire effects on ecosystemsPrecipitation Measurement and AnalysisAtmospheric aerosols and cloudsFlood Risk Assessment and ManagementWind and Air Flow StudiesPlant Water Relations and Carbon DynamicsLightning and Electromagnetic Phenomena
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Data updated: 2026-05-22 · Sources: SJR, DOAJ, OpenAlex, WoS, Crossref