| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atmospheric Science | 68 / 160 | 57th | Q2 |
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Atmospheric Science Letters
Atmospheric Science Letters is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 4.4), WoS SCIE, DOAJ. Published by John Wiley & Sons Inc..
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ISSN 1530-261XVerify ISSN ↗
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc.
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Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
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Is Atmospheric Science Letters indexed in Scopus?
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2000–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 4.4.
What quartile is Atmospheric Science Letters in Scopus?
Atmospheric Science Letters is Q2 in Atmospheric Science (rank 68 of 160), by CiteScore 2025.
What is the impact factor of Atmospheric Science Letters?
Atmospheric Science Letters is indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded, so it may have a Journal Impact Factor in Clarivate's Journal Citation Reports. JCR is paid, so check it for the current value. The closest free measure is its Scopus CiteScore 4.4, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 57th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.977, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 62.
How much does it cost to publish in Atmospheric Science Letters?
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$2,670 for open access (source: OpenAlex). Many journals also publish by the subscription route at no cost to the author, so confirm on the journal's own website.
Who publishes Atmospheric Science Letters and what is its ISSN?
Atmospheric Science Letters is published by John Wiley & Sons Inc. Its ISSN is 1530-261X.
Is Atmospheric Science Letters in Web of Science?
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Is Atmospheric Science Letters open access?
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
How well cited is Atmospheric Science Letters? — open metrics via OpenAlex
Atmospheric Science Letters has an h-index of 75 and a 2-year mean of 1.43 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 4.4, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #88 of 157 Scopus journals in Atmospheric Science.
Atmospheric Science Letters published 70 papers in 2025; its busiest recent year was 2018 with 91. 2026* is the year so far.
h-index, i10-index and 2-year mean citedness are open, licence-clear metrics from OpenAlex — not a proprietary impact factor. The subject rank counts only journals that OpenAlex has a figure for; it is not a Scopus or Clarivate ranking. Updated 2026-10-14.
Who publishes in Atmospheric Science Letters? — latest 100 articles, 2024–2026
In its latest 100 research articles (2024–2026), authors are most often from China (36.4%), United Kingdom (15%) and Japan (12%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Are there integrity warnings for Atmospheric Science Letters? — indicators, not proof of misconduct
Scopus status: Active. 2 retracted papers are recorded (1.3 per 1,000 papers). The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
- Scopus statusActive
- Retracted papers 2 · 1.3 per 1,000 papers
- Problematic Paper Screener flags None flagged
Retractions from OpenAlex; flags from the Problematic Paper Screener (Cabanac, Labbé & Magazinov, CC BY), 2026-09-21 export. A flag marks a paper for a closer look; it is not a finding against the journal.
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