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WoS SCIE Q2Scopus Q2SCImago #6,466CAS 3区Gold OA

Journal of Space Weather and Space Climate

Abbreviation (ISO):J. SPACE WEATHER SPACE CLIM
Country: France•WoS SCIE Quartile: Q2•Scopus SJR: 0.836•SCImago Rank: #6,466•Identifier (ISSN):2115-7251(Print)•Articles / Year: 55•Estimated Publication Fee (APC): $3,254 USD
Clarivate IF (2026)Q2
2.7
– 0

Leading citation impact metric from Clarivate Journal Citation Reports

JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17
H-Index (2021)
23

23 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ2
Self-Citation Rate5.9%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessGold OA
55articles/year
100% Gold OA•97.5% Original Research

State Council for Professorship (HĐGSNN) Scoring

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

1.75pts
Latest Max Score
Estimated (Dec 26)
Scoring Basis: WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 2.7)

HĐGSNN Score History

By article publication year
YearMax ScoreEvaluation DetailsSource
20261.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 2.7)
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20251.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 2.7)
🔵 Computed
20241.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 3.4)
🔵 Computed
20231.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 3.3)
🔵 Computed
20221.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 2.942)
🔵 Computed
20211.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 3.584)
🔵 Computed
20201.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 3.095)
🔵 Computed
20191.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 2.821)
🔵 Computed
20181.75đ
WoS Q2 có IF ≥ 2.0(IF: 2.333)
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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

The Journal of Space Weather and Space Climate (SWSC) is an international multi-disciplinary and interdisciplinary peer-reviewed open access journal which publishes papers on all aspects of space weather and space climate from a broad range of scientific and technical fields including solar physics, space plasma physics, aeronomy, planetology, radio science, geophysics, biology, medicine, astronautics, aeronautics, electrical engineering, meteorology, climatology, mathematics, economy, informatics.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Physics96.1%Astronomy82.4%Geology82.4%Quantum mechanics79.6%Geography78.2%Nuclear physics63.3%Magnetic field63.1%Geophysics62.5%Meteorology59.8%Plasma57.8%Solar wind50%Computer science46.9%Engineering44.5%Environmental science43.1%Astrophysics40.4%Space weather32.7%Aerospace engineering32.7%Atmospheric sciences32%Coronal mass ejection29.2%Ionosphere29.2%Mathematics27.8%Optics26.7%Remote sensing26.3%Earth's magnetic field25.9%Geodesy23.9%Biology23.3%Operating system21%Telecommunications21%

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #6,466Scopus Q2SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2011-2026
Scopus Broad Areas:Earth and Planetary Sciences
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2
0.836

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

Tứ phân vị: Scopus Q2
Scopus H-Index (2025)
51

Measures cumulative publication volume and citation impact.

Scopus Database Indexed (2025)
Citations / Doc (2 years)
2.84

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$3,254 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Chi phí ước tính / bài báo

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations323
3-Year Documents109
Citable Documents109

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

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate23.4%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Atmospheric ScienceQ2
Space and Planetary ScienceQ2

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
3区 (Zone 3)Earth Sciences
Minor Category (Specific Field):
2区ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS
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
EDP Sciences
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Periodic
Editorial Address
17, AVE DU HOGGAR, PA COURTABOEUF, BP 112, LES ULIS CEDEX A, FRANCE, F-91944
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusDOAJPubMed

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
CategoryIndexRankQuartile
ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS
JCRSCIE
35/86Q2
GEOCHEMISTRY & GEOPHYSICS
JCRSCIE
38/103Q2
METEOROLOGY & ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES
JCRSCIE
70/114Q3
ASTRONOMY & ASTROPHYSICS
JCISCIE
34/86Q2
GEOCHEMISTRY & GEOPHYSICS
JCISCIE
46/103Q2
METEOROLOGY & ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES
JCISCIE
68/114Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
YearImpact FactorArticles / YearTotal Citations
2026—250
20252.759104
20243.441218
20233.332240
20222.94240461
20213.584481,173
20203.095791,708
20192.82146769
20182.333602,028
2017—381,116
2016—431,371
2015—401,134
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2024)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Space Weather and Space Climate

WoS Q2
1245201820192020202120222023202420252.70
Annual Impact Factor Metric
2025:2.7

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 5.9%

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