Radio Science Journal Citation Rate 2026
0048-6604
eISSN 1944-799X
Wiley
US
Q3 Quartile Verified Publisher
About Radio Science
Radio Science (RS) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Earthquake Detection and Analysis and Electromagnetic Scattering and Analysis, published by Wiley in US, catalogued under ISSN 0048-6604 (e-ISSN 1944-799X). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.21 (Q3 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 operates a subscription model (APC ~$3700 USD). OpenAlex records 8,702 works and 187,991 citations, with an h-index of 152.
Radio Science Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Radio Science has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 1.21, placing it in the Q3 quartile within the Earthquake Detection and Analysis 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.
Radio Science operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Radio Science 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 Radio Science against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Radio Science
- Budget $3700 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Earthquake Detection and Analysis, Electromagnetic Scattering and Analysis, GNSS positioning and interference. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
How Radio Science Compares
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| ISSN (Print) | 0048-6604 |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1944-799X |
| Publisher | Wiley |
| Country | United States |
| APC / Cost | $3700 USD |
In-depth profile & metrics
Radio Science is published by Wiley and based in United States. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 3700.
In our subject taxonomy, Radio Science is classified under Earthquake Detection and Analysis, Electromagnetic Scattering and Analysis, GNSS positioning and interference and Ionosphere and magnetosphere dynamics.
Radio Science is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
Its most recent citation rate stands at 1.211.
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Citation Rate
Historical Trend
Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.211 | 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: Apr 24, 2026
Updated by: openalex_bulk
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