JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-OCEANS

metrics 2024

Charting New Waters in Geophysical Research

Introduction

Journal of Geophysical Research-Oceans is a premier interdisciplinary journal published by the American Geophysical Union, focused on the dynamic field of ocean sciences. With a rich history dating back to 1986, this journal has become a pivotal platform for researchers, providing a wealth of data and innovative insights into oceanographic processes and their essential role within the Earth's system. The journal enjoys an impressive impact factor and consistently ranks in the Q1 quartile across numerous categories, including Earth and Planetary Sciences and Oceanography, making it a respected source for cutting-edge research and reviews. Notably, it holds significant positions within Scopus rankings, further emphasizing its importance in shaping the scientific discourse surrounding oceanic phenomena. While available through subscription, the Journal of Geophysical Research-Oceans remains an invaluable resource for academics, industry professionals, and students eager to deepen their understanding of ocean dynamics and geophysical interactions.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank1.54
Journal Impact Factor3.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)4.20
H-Index206
Journal IF Without Self3.30
Eigen Factor0.03
Normal Eigen Factor6.06
Influence1.40
Immediacy Index0.70
Cited Half Life12.50
Citing Half Life10.40
JCI1.13
Total Documents10381
WOS Total Citations43373
SCIMAGO Total Citations97580
SCIMAGO SELF Citations16772
Scopus Journal Rank1.54
Cites / Document (2 Years)3.29
Cites / Document (3 Years)3.82
Cites / Document (4 Years)4.01

Metrics History

Rank 2024

Scopus

Oceanography in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #16/145
Percentile 88.97
Quartile Q1
Geophysics in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #19/165
Percentile 88.48
Quartile Q1
Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #19/159
Percentile 88.05
Quartile Q1
Geochemistry and Petrology in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #30/154
Percentile 80.52
Quartile Q1
Space and Planetary Science in Earth and Planetary Sciences
Rank #23/104
Percentile 77.88
Quartile Q1

IF (Web Of Science)

OCEANOGRAPHY
Rank 10/65
Percentile 85.40
Quartile Q1

JCI (Web Of Science)

OCEANOGRAPHY
Rank 9/65
Percentile 86.15
Quartile Q1

Quartile History

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