Atmosphere Journal Citation Rate 2026
2073-4433
MDPI AG
CH
Q1 Quartile Open Access Established Impact
About Atmosphere
Atmosphere (A) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by MDPI AG in CH, catalogued under ISSN 2073-4433. As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 3.05 (Q1 quartile) — the average number of citations its recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, not the Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor. It is fully open access, with an Article Processing Charge (APC) of approximately $2165 USD.
Authors typically receive a first decision in around 67 days.
Atmosphere Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Atmosphere has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 3.05, placing it in the Q1 quartile. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not the Clarivate (JCR) Journal Impact Factor.
As a fully open-access publication, Atmosphere makes all articles freely available to readers for an Article Processing Charge of approximately $2165 USD. Average submission-to-decision turnaround is approximately 67 days.
Researchers looking to publish in Atmosphere should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare Atmosphere against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Atmosphere
- Be prepared for a longer review cycle — decisions typically take around 67 days.
- Budget $2165 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
| ISSN (Print) | 2073-4433 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | MDPI AG |
| Country | Switzerland |
| APC / Cost | $2165 USD |
| Review Speed | ~67 days to first decision |
In-depth profile & metrics
Atmosphere is published by MDPI AG and based in Switzerland. It publishes open access with an article-processing charge of USD 2165.
Atmosphere is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
For prospective authors, Atmosphere returns a first decision in about 67 days (longer for its field).
Its most recent citation rate stands at 3.047.
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Citation Rate
Historical Trend
Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.047 | 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex) |
Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.
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Last updated: Mar 20, 2026
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OpenAlex ID: S946213959
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