South African Journal of Geomatics

metrics 2024

Pioneering Insights at the Intersection of Geography and Technology

Introduction

South African Journal of Geomatics is a pivotal platform dedicated to the advancement of geomatics, focusing on the dynamic intersection of geographic information science, surveying, and mapping technologies. Published by CONSAS CONFERENCE, the journal serves as a crucial resource for researchers, professionals, and students in the geomatics field, providing insightful, peer-reviewed articles that explore contemporary challenges and innovations. Operating under an open-access model, the journal ensures the wide dissemination of knowledge, promoting collaboration and scholarly exchange among the global geomatics community. With a commitment to enhancing the visibility of significant research and fostering academic discourse, the South African Journal of Geomatics plays a vital role in contributing to the development of this essential discipline in South Africa and beyond.

Metrics 2024

SCIMAGO Journal Rank-
Journal Impact Factor0.30
Journal Impact Factor (5 years)0.50
H-Index-
Journal IF Without Self0.30
Eigen Factor0.00
Normal Eigen Factor0.02
Influence0.08
Immediacy Index0.10
Cited Half Life7.70
Citing Half Life7.90
JCI0.09
Total Documents-
WOS Total Citations164
SCIMAGO Total Citations-
SCIMAGO SELF Citations-
Scopus Journal Rank-
Cites / Document (2 Years)-
Cites / Document (3 Years)-
Cites / Document (4 Years)-

Metrics History

Rank 2024

IF (Web Of Science)

REMOTE SENSING
Rank 57/62
Percentile 8.90
Quartile Q4

JCI (Web Of Science)

REMOTE SENSING
Rank 57/62
Percentile 8.06
Quartile Q4

Quartile History

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