WoS ESCI Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #840CAS 1区Top JournalDiamond OAGold OA

Journal of Remote Sensing

Country: United States•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q1•Scopus SJR: 2.727•SCImago Rank: #840•Identifier (ISSN):1007-4619(Print)/2694-1589(Online)•Articles / Year: 51•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): Free (Diamond OA)

Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)

Clarivate IF (2026)Q1

↑ +4.2

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

H-Index (Hirsch Index)

29 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCITop Tier

Self-Citation Rate8%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

51articles/year

100% Gold OA•0% 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: 11)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year

Year	Max Score	Evaluation Details	Source
2026	3.00đ	WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 11)	🔵 Computed
2025	3.00đ	WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 6.8)	🔵 Computed
2024	3.00đ	WoS Q1 có IF ≥ 5.0(IF: 8.8)	🔵 Computed
2023	2.00đ	WoS Q1(IF: 0)	🔵 Computed

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

《遥感学报》是中国科技期刊核心刊物，国际遥感学术交流的重要文献。本刊主要刊登遥感及其相关学科的具有创新性、前沿性和探索性的学术论文。刊登主要内容为遥感基础理论，遥感技术发展及遥感在农业、林业、水文、地矿、海洋、测绘等资源环境领域及灾害监测中的应用，地理信息系统（GIS）的研究，遥感与GIS及空间定位系统（GPS）的结合及其应用，遥感在定量分析中应用与全球定位等方面的科研成果和学术论文,同时也刊载综述性文章、问题讨论、学术动态等。本刊稿件一般以收稿和确定刊用的时间先后次序刊载, 对于具有创新性、开拓性、前沿性的研究成果,将优先给予刊出。为了促进国际合作与交流，鼓励并优先发表高水平的英文稿件。

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Geography88.6%Geology88.6%Computer science77.3%Remote sensing72.7%Environmental science63.6%Physics63.6%Engineering54.5%Biology54.5%Mathematics50%Ecology47.7%Artificial intelligence47.7%Optics45.5%Astronomy34.1%Oceanography34.1%Aerospace engineering31.8%Botany27.3%Algorithm27.3%Quantum mechanics25%Medicine25%Satellite25%Cartography22.7%Computer vision22.7%Pathology20.5%

Official Website NLM PubMed Catalog SCImago Profile

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #840Scopus Q1Diamond OASCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2021-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Earth and Planetary SciencesPhysics and AstronomySocial Sciences

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1

2.727

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

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q1

Scopus H-Index (2025)

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)

Citations / Doc (2 years)

9.75

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

100% Free

Diamond Open Access: Authors publish completely free of charge with zero author-facing fees.

Diamond Open Access

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations995

3-Year Documents101

Citable Documents100

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

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)1

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate35.5%

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

Geography, Planning and DevelopmentQ1

InstrumentationQ1

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):

1区 (Zone 1)Earth Sciences

Minor Category (Specific Field):

1区ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES

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

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Publication Language

English

Frequency

Periodic

Indexing & Databases

DOAJPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES	JCRESCI	23/395	Q1
GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY	JCRESCI	9/259	Q1
IMAGING SCIENCE & PHOTOGRAPHIC TECHNOLOGY	JCRESCI	5/39	Q1
REMOTE SENSING	JCRESCI	5/66	Q1
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES	JCIESCI	31/395	Q1
GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY	JCIESCI	14/259	Q1
IMAGING SCIENCE & PHOTOGRAPHIC TECHNOLOGY	JCIESCI	6/39	Q1
REMOTE SENSING	JCIESCI	8/66	Q1