Climate Services Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 2405-8807 Elsevier NL

Q1 Quartile Open Access Established Impact Verified Publisher

About Climate Services
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Climate Services (CS) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Elsevier in NL, catalogued under ISSN 2405-8807. As of 2026, it has a 2023 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 3.97 (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 55 days.

Climate Services Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Climate Services has a 2023 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 3.97, 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, Climate Services makes all articles freely available to readers. Average submission-to-decision turnaround is approximately 55 days — fast by sector standards.

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

Submission Tips for Climate Services
  • The average time from submission to first decision is 55 days, which is moderate for the field.
ISSN (Print) 2405-8807
Publisher Elsevier
Country Netherlands
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Review Speed ~55 days to first decision
In-depth profile & metrics

Climate Services is published by Elsevier and based in Netherlands. It publishes on an open-access basis.

For prospective authors, Climate Services returns a first decision in about 55 days (moderate for its field).

Its most recent citation rate stands at 3.974.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Climate Services

Climate Services does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 3.974 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

Yes, Climate Services is an open access journal.

The average time from submission to first decision at Climate Services is approximately 55 days.

Climate Services is published by Elsevier.

Climate Services 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 Climate Services is 2405-8807.

Climate Services sits in the Q1 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 3.97, ranked across all journals in our database.
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Updated March 2026

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Citation Rate
3.974
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2023
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2023 3.974 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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