Environmental Research: Climate Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 2752-5295 eISSN 2752-5295 IOP Publishing GB

Q2 Quartile Open Access Established Impact

About Environmental Research: Climate
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Environmental Research: Climate (ERC) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Environmental Science and Environmental sciences, published by IOP Publishing in GB and in circulation since 2023, catalogued under ISSN 2752-5295 (e-ISSN 2752-5295). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.20 (Q2 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 $2640 USD. It is indexed in DOAJ, among the databases we track.

Authors typically receive a first decision in around 94 days.

Environmental Research: Climate Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Environmental Research: Climate has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.20, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Environmental Science research area. 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, Environmental Research: Climate makes all articles freely available to readers for an Article Processing Charge of approximately $2640 USD. Average submission-to-decision turnaround is approximately 94 days.

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

Submission Tips for Environmental Research: Climate
  • Be prepared for a longer review cycle — decisions typically take around 94 days.
  • Budget $2640 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
  • This journal covers Environmental Science, Environmental sciences, Meteorology. Climatology. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Environmental Research: Climate Compares
Citation Rate vs Field Avg
-84%
Field avg: 13.78
APC vs Field Avg
-39%
Field avg: $4319

Compared against 19 journals in the same research areas.

ISSN (Print) 2752-5295
ISSN (Online) 2752-5295
Publisher IOP Publishing
Country United Kingdom
Established 2023
APC / Cost $2640 USD
Review Speed ~94 days to first decision
DOAJ Listed
In-depth profile & metrics

Environmental Research: Climate is published by IOP Publishing, based in United Kingdom and in publication since 2023. It publishes open access with an article-processing charge of USD 2640.

In our subject taxonomy, Environmental Research: Climate is classified under Environmental Science, Environmental sciences and Meteorology. Climatology.

Environmental Research: Climate is indexed in the DOAJ. DOAJ listing confirms the journal's open-access policies have been independently vetted.

For prospective authors, Environmental Research: Climate returns a first decision in about 94 days (longer for its field).

Its most recent citation rate stands at 2.198.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Environmental Research: Climate

Environmental Research: Climate does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 2.198 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

Yes, Environmental Research: Climate is an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for Environmental Research: Climate is $2640 USD.

The average time from submission to first decision at Environmental Research: Climate is approximately 94 days.

Environmental Research: Climate is published by IOP Publishing.

Environmental Research: Climate 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.

Yes — Environmental Research: Climate is indexed in DOAJ.

The ISSN of Environmental Research: Climate is 2752-5295. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 2752-5295.

Environmental Research: Climate sits in the Q2 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 2.20, ranked across all journals in our database.
Live Indexing Status
Updated July 2026

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Citation Rate
2.198
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
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Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2025 2.198 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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