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npj Climate and Atmospheric Science is Scopus-indexed (Q1, CiteScore 11.4), WoS SCIE, DOAJ. It is covered by India's One Nation One Subscription scheme, which pays the article processing charge for authors at eligible institutions. Published by Springer Nature.
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ISSN 2397-3722Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer Nature
Cost to publish: APC covered for authors at ONOS-subscribed Indian institutions
| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atmospheric Science | 7 / 160 | 95th | Q1 |
| Global and Planetary Change | 13 / 134 | 90th | Q1 |
| Environmental Chemistry | 30 / 157 | 81st | Q1 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2018–present, best quartile Q1, CiteScore 11.4.
npj Climate and Atmospheric Science is Q1 in Atmospheric Science (rank 7 of 160), Q1 in Global and Planetary Change (rank 13 of 134) and Q1 in Environmental Chemistry (rank 30 of 157), by CiteScore 2025.
npj Climate and Atmospheric Science 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 11.4, which places it in quartile Q1 at the 95th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 3.491, quartile Q1, with an H-index of 70.
For authors at Indian institutions covered by One Nation One Subscription (ONOS), the article processing charge is paid by the scheme. The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$3,590 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.
npj Climate and Atmospheric Science is published by Springer Nature. Its ISSN is 2397-3722.
Yes. ONOS also covers its article processing charge for authors at eligible institutions.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
npj Climate and Atmospheric Science has an h-index of 91 and a 2-year mean of 8.52 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 11.4, quartile Q1. On 2-year citations it ranks #3 of 157 Scopus journals in Atmospheric Science.
npj Climate and Atmospheric Science published 420 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 100 research articles (2026), authors are most often from China (47.8%), United States (17.1%) and South Korea (6.2%).
Countries are counted fractionally, so a paper by authors from two countries counts half to each.
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.
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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