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WoS SCIE Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #2,699CAS 2区Top JournalGold OA

Journal of Hydrology-Regional Studies

Abbreviation (ISO):J HYDROL-REG STUD
Country: Netherlands•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q1•Scopus SJR: 1.415•SCImago Rank: #2,699•Identifier (ISSN):2214-5818(Print)•Articles / Year: 206•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $3,463 USD
Clarivate IF (2026)Q1
5.6
↑ +0.6

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (Hirsch Index)
72

72 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRTop Tier
Self-Citation Rate6.4%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessGold OA
206articles/year
100% Gold OA•98.41% Original Research

State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring

Quyết định số 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN ngày 11/7/2025 (Mục quốc tế)

3.00pts
Latest Max Score
Estimated (Dec 26)
Scoring Basis: WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 5.6)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20263.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 5.6)
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20253.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 5)
🔵 Computed
20242.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 4.7)
🔵 Computed
20232.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 4.7)
🔵 Computed
20223.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 5.437)
🔵 Computed
20213.00đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 5.023)
🔵 Computed
20202.50đ
WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 3.0(IF: 3.645)
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Note: Domestic journal scores are officially collected from annual HĐGSNN decisions across councils. International journal scores are dynamically computed according to Decision 26/QĐ-HĐGSNN based on quartile and citation metrics in the publication year.

Aims & Scope

Journal of Hydrology: Regional Studies publishes original research papers enhancing the science of hydrology and aiming at region-specific problems, past and future conditions, analysis, review and solutions. The journal particularly welcomes research papers that deliver new insights into region-specific hydrological processes and responses to changing conditions, as well as contributions that incorporate interdisciplinarity and translational science.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Geology95.1%Environmental science90.4%Engineering84%Geography83.6%Biology80.5%Geotechnical engineering75.1%Hydrology (agriculture)69.8%Ecology67.8%Physics53.3%Cartography43.1%Paleontology40.7%Oceanography39%Meteorology35.7%Drainage basin35.4%Computer science34.6%Geomorphology34.1%History32.5%Archaeology31.1%Climatology30.6%Groundwater27.4%Mathematics24.9%Structural basin24.6%Precipitation23%Climate change22.3%Water resource management21.4%

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #2,699Scopus Q1SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2014-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Earth and Planetary SciencesEnvironmental Science
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
1.415

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q1
Scopus H-Index (2025)
72

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
6.23

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,463 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations7,011
3-Year Documents1,093
Citable Documents1,091

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)5

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate32.9%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)Q1
Water Science and TechnologyQ1

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
2区 (Zone 2)Earth Sciences
Minor Category (Specific Field):
2区WATER RESOURCES
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Publisher Review Speed
Updating
Average time to first editorial decision
Online Publication Speed
Updating
Time from acceptance to online publication
Official Acceptance Rate
Updating
Manuscript acceptance rate confirmed by the publisher
Open Access Model
Gold OA
OA publishing option or traditional subscription
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Editorial Address
RADARWEG 29, AMSTERDAM, NETHERLANDS, 1043 NX
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusDOAJPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
CategoryIndexRankQuartile
WATER RESOURCES
JCRSCIE
21/132Q1
WATER RESOURCES
JCISCIE
17/132Q1

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—893169
202559012,202
20244.75004,094
20234.73354,899
20225.4373257,180
20215.0232145,690
20203.6451134,026
2019—733,788
2018—762,791
2017—844,863
2016—2202,874
2015—1786,827
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Hydrology-Regional Studies

WoS Q1
24572020202120222023202420255.00
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:5

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 6.4%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Similar Journals in Discipline

Journals in the same research field with comparable impact metrics

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01