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Korean Journal of Remote Sensing is Scopus-indexed (Q3, CiteScore 1.8), WoS ESCI. Published by Korean Society of Remote Sensing.
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ISSN 1225-6161Verify ISSN ↗2287-9307Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Korean Society of Remote Sensing
Cost to publish: No APC data — check the publisher
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) | 114 / 194 | 41st | Q3 |
| Engineering (miscellaneous) | 191 / 300 | 36th | Q3 |
| Computers in Earth Sciences | 49 / 76 | 36th | Q3 |
Not listed in: DOAJ, ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2019–present, best quartile Q3, CiteScore 1.8.
Korean Journal of Remote Sensing is Q3 in Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous) (rank 114 of 194), Q3 in Engineering (miscellaneous) (rank 191 of 300) and Q3 in Computers in Earth Sciences (rank 49 of 76), by CiteScore 2025.
Korean Journal of Remote Sensing is indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index, 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 1.8, which places it in quartile Q3 at the 41st percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.241, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 16.
Korean Journal of Remote Sensing is published by Korean Society of Remote Sensing. Its print ISSN is 1225-6161 and its online ISSN is 2287-9307.
Yes — indexed in the Emerging Sources Citation Index.
No — it is not registered as an open-access journal in DOAJ or Scopus.
Korean Journal of Remote Sensing has an h-index of 15 and a 2-year mean of 1.17 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.8, quartile Q3. On 2-year citations it ranks #101 of 179 Scopus journals in Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous).
Korean Journal of Remote Sensing published 95 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 98 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from South Korea (87%), Indonesia (2.6%) and Iraq (2%). More than half of recent authorship comes from one country.
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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