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Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans is Scopus-indexed (Q2, CiteScore 3.2), WoS SCIE. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme for reading access. Published by Elsevier B.V..
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ISSN 0377-0265Verify ISSN ↗1872-6879Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Elsevier B.V.
Cost to publish: About US$3,000 to publish open access (publisher list price, via OpenAlex) — subscription publishing may be free
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Geology | 127 / 333 | 62nd | Q2 |
| Computers in Earth Sciences | 36 / 76 | 53rd | Q2 |
| Oceanography | 75 / 154 | 51st | Q2 |
| Atmospheric Science | 95 / 160 | 40th | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 1976–present, best quartile Q2, CiteScore 3.2.
Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans is Q2 in Geology (rank 127 of 333), Q2 in Computers in Earth Sciences (rank 36 of 76) and Q2 in Oceanography (rank 75 of 154), by CiteScore 2025. It is ranked in 4 subject areas in all.
Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans 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 3.2, which places it in quartile Q2 at the 62nd percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.590, quartile Q2, with an H-index of 59.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$3,000 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.
Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans is published by Elsevier B.V. Its print ISSN is 0377-0265 and its online ISSN is 1872-6879.
Yes. It is part of the One Nation One Subscription (ONOS) national subscription, so readers at participating Indian institutions get its full text. ONOS does not cover its article processing charge.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans has an h-index of 84 and a 2-year mean of 2.23 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 3.2, quartile Q2. On 2-year citations it ranks #74 of 303 Scopus journals in Geology.
Dynamics of Atmospheres and Oceans published 84 papers in 2025. 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.
In its latest 99 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from India (27.4%), China (22.1%) and Saudi Arabia (8.2%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
Scopus status: Active. No retracted papers are recorded. The Problematic Paper Screener flags none of its papers. These are indicators to check, not findings against the journal.
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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