Atmospheric and Climate Sciences Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 2160-0414 eISSN 2160-0422 Scientific Research Publishing, Inc. US

Q1 Quartile Open Access Top Tier

About Atmospheric and Climate Sciences
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Atmospheric and Climate Sciences (ACS) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Scientific Research Publishing, Inc. in US, catalogued under ISSN 2160-0414 (e-ISSN 2160-0422). As of 2026, it has a 2024 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 56.90 (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.

Authors typically receive a first decision in around 108 days.

Atmospheric and Climate Sciences Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Atmospheric and Climate Sciences has a 2024 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 56.90, 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, Atmospheric and Climate Sciences makes all articles freely available to readers. Average submission-to-decision turnaround is approximately 108 days.

Researchers looking to publish in Atmospheric and Climate Sciences 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 Atmospheric and Climate Sciences against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for Atmospheric and Climate Sciences
  • Be prepared for a longer review cycle — decisions typically take around 108 days.
ISSN (Print) 2160-0414
ISSN (Online) 2160-0422
Publisher Scientific Research Publishing, Inc.
Country United States
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Review Speed ~108 days to first decision
In-depth profile & metrics

Atmospheric and Climate Sciences is published by Scientific Research Publishing, Inc. and based in United States. It publishes on an open-access basis.

For prospective authors, Atmospheric and Climate Sciences returns a first decision in about 108 days (longer for its field).

Its citation rate has held broadly steady over the last 1 years, from 54.055 (2023) to 56.900 (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions about Atmospheric and Climate Sciences

Atmospheric and Climate Sciences does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 56.900 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

Yes, Atmospheric and Climate Sciences is an open access journal.

The average time from submission to first decision at Atmospheric and Climate Sciences is approximately 108 days.

Atmospheric and Climate Sciences is published by Scientific Research Publishing, Inc..

Atmospheric and Climate Sciences shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in DOAJ. Indexing in recognised databases such as Scopus and DOAJ is a reliable indicator of a peer-reviewed, non-predatory journal, because predatory titles are typically excluded from them. Always confirm the journal's scope and editorial board fit your work before submitting.

The ISSN of Atmospheric and Climate Sciences is 2160-0414. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 2160-0422.

Atmospheric and Climate Sciences sits in the Q1 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 56.90, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated March 2026

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OpenAlex
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DOAJ
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Citation Rate
56.900
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2024
Historical Trend

The impact factor has remained stable over the last 1 years (from 54.055 to 56.900), reflecting consistent citation performance.

Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2024 56.900 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)
2023 54.055 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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