GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

metrics 2024

Pioneering Research in Earth and Planetary Sciences.

Introduction

GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS is a renowned academic journal published by the American Geophysical Union that plays a pivotal role in advancing the field of Earth and Planetary Sciences. Established in 1974, this esteemed journal provides a platform for the latest research and innovations in geophysics, including but not limited to, solid earth, atmospheric sciences, and oceanography. With its impressive ranking of #7 out of 165 in Geophysics and #13 out of 195 in General Earth and Planetary Sciences according to Scopus, and being categorized in the Q1 quartile for both fields in 2023, it is a leading choice for academic and professional researchers alike. While GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS does not currently offer open access, it remains committed to disseminating high-quality, peer-reviewed scientific literature. With ongoing contributions expected through to 2024, this journal is essential for those who seek to deepen their understanding and engage with cutting-edge developments in geophysical research. Its influence and reach underscore its significance in shaping the future of geophysical inquiry.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.85
Journal Impact Factor4.60
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)5.20
H-Index322
Journal IF Without Self4.60
Eigen Factor0.13
Normal Eigen Factor28.94
Influence2.03
Immediacy Index0.80
Cited Half Life9.40
Citing Half Life8.60
JCI1.31
Total Documents34060
WOS Total Citations129044
SCIMAGO Total Citations398261
SCIMAGO SELF Citations36701
Scopus Journal Rank1.85
Cites / Document (2 Years)4.55
Cites / Document (3 Years)5.05
Cites / Document (4 Years)5.11

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Geophysics in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #7/165
Percentile 95.76
Quartile Q1
General Earth and Planetary Sciences in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #13/195
Percentile 93.33
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 30/253
Percentile 88.30
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY
Rank 29/253
Percentile 88.54
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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