Geo-Spatial Information Science

metrics 2024

Unlocking the Potential of Open Access in Geo-Spatial Science

Introduction

Geo-Spatial Information Science, published by TAYLOR & FRANCIS LTD, is a premier open-access journal that has been at the forefront of disseminating cutting-edge research since its inception in 1998. With an ISSN of 1009-5020 and an E-ISSN of 1993-5153, this journal plays a pivotal role in the fields of Computers in Earth Sciences and Geography, Planning and Development, achieving a prestigious Q1 ranking in both categories as of 2023. Its exemplary Scopus rankings highlight its relevance within the social sciences and earth sciences, placing it among the top echelons of its field, with a 95th and 93rd percentile respectively. The journal aims to bridge the gap between innovative geospatial technologies and their applications in real-world scenarios, fostering interdisciplinary collaboration and advancing the global understanding of spatial data analysis. Based in the United Kingdom, Geo-Spatial Information Science invites researchers, professionals, and students to contribute and access research that shapes the future of geo-spatial sciences, all while adhering to open access principles that ensure broad dissemination and engagement with the broader academic community.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.10
Journal Impact Factor4.40
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)4.40
H-Index40
Journal IF Without Self4.40
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.39
Influence0.91
Immediacy Index0.90
Cited Half Life3.50
Citing Half Life6.20
JCI0.93
Total Documents1121
WOS Total Citations1582
SCIMAGO Total Citations3556
SCIMAGO SELF Citations346
Scopus Journal Rank1.10
Cites / Document (2 Years)5.55
Cites / Document (3 Years)5.76
Cites / Document (4 Years)5.53

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Geography, Planning and Development in Social Sciences
Rank #41/821
Percentile 95.01
Quartile Q1
Computers in Earth Sciences in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #5/73
Percentile 93.15
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

REMOTE SENSING
Rank 14/62
Percentile 78.20
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

REMOTE SENSING
Rank 21/62
Percentile 66.13
Quartile Q2

Quartile History

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