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Scientific Online Letters on the Atmosphere is Scopus-indexed (Q4, CiteScore 1.9), WoS SCIE, DOAJ. Published by Springer.
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ISSN 1349-6476Verify ISSN ↗
Publisher: Springer
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| Subject area | Rank | Pctile | Q |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atmospheric Science | 122 / 160 | 24th | Q4 |
Not listed in: ABDC, ABS / AJG, FT50, UT Dallas, ONOS (subscription), ONOS (APC covered)
Yes — actively indexed in Scopus, coverage 2005–present, best quartile Q4, CiteScore 1.9.
Scientific Online Letters on the Atmosphere is Q4 in Atmospheric Science (rank 122 of 160), by CiteScore 2025.
Scientific Online Letters on the Atmosphere 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 1.9, which places it in quartile Q4 at the 24th percentile of its subject. Its SCImago Journal Rank (SJR, a free Scopus-based metric) is 0.466, quartile Q3, with an H-index of 45.
The publisher lists an article processing charge of about US$753 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.
Scientific Online Letters on the Atmosphere is published by Springer. Its ISSN is 1349-6476.
Yes — indexed in the Science Citation Index Expanded.
Yes — it is an open-access journal, listed in DOAJ.
Scientific Online Letters on the Atmosphere has an h-index of 56 and a 2-year mean of 1.22 citations per paper (OpenAlex). Its Scopus CiteScore is 1.9, quartile Q4. On 2-year citations it ranks #100 of 157 Scopus journals in Atmospheric Science.
Scientific Online Letters on the Atmosphere published 69 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 96 research articles (2025–2026), authors are most often from Japan (83.9%), China (6.8%) and Taiwan (2.1%). 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.
Index data is curated from public sources (Scopus, Web of Science, ABDC, FT50, UT Dallas, DOAJ). CiteScore and quartiles reflect the latest available Scopus release. Always verify a journal's current status on its official source before submitting.
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