Theoretical and Applied Climatology Journal Citation Rate 2026
0177-798X
eISSN 1434-4483
Springer Nature
AT
Q2 Quartile Established Impact
About Theoretical and Applied Climatology
Theoretical and Applied Climatology (TAC) is a peer-reviewed academic journal covering Climate variability and models and Hydrology and Drought Analysis, published by Springer Nature in AT, catalogued under ISSN 0177-798X (e-ISSN 1434-4483). As of 2026, it has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.69 (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 operates a subscription model (APC ~$2890 USD). OpenAlex records 8,651 works and 206,659 citations, with an h-index of 155.
Theoretical and Applied Climatology Citation Rate 2026 — In Context
Theoretical and Applied Climatology has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 2.69, placing it in the Q2 quartile within the Climate variability and models 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.
Theoretical and Applied Climatology operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.
Researchers looking to publish in Theoretical and Applied Climatology 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 Theoretical and Applied Climatology against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.
Submission Tips for Theoretical and Applied Climatology
- Budget $2890 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
- This journal covers Climate variability and models, Hydrology and Drought Analysis, Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations. Ensure your manuscript aligns with these scope areas to avoid desk rejection.
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| ISSN (Print) | 0177-798X |
|---|---|
| ISSN (Online) | 1434-4483 |
| Publisher | Springer Nature |
| Country | Austria |
| APC / Cost | $2890 USD |
| h-index | 155 |
| Total Works | 8,759 |
| Total Citations | 208,783 |
| 2-yr Mean Citedness | 2.92 (OpenAlex) |
In-depth profile & metrics
Theoretical and Applied Climatology is published by Springer Nature and based in Austria. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 2890.
In our subject taxonomy, Theoretical and Applied Climatology is classified under Climate variability and models, Hydrology and Drought Analysis, Meteorological Phenomena and Simulations and Plant Water Relations and Carbon Dynamics.
Theoretical and Applied Climatology is indexed in OpenAlex. OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.
OpenAlex records 8,759 works that have together drawn 208,783 citations, giving the journal an h-index of 155; its most recent citation rate stands at 2.689; OpenAlex puts its two-year mean citedness at 2.92.
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Citation Rate
Historical Trend
Initial data points onlyCitation Rate by Year
| Year | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.689 | 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.
Works Published per Year (2014–2025)
Annual publication volume sourced from OpenAlex. Current year omitted (partial data).
Publication & citation history by year
| Year | Works published | Citations received |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 680 | 1,964 |
| 2024 | 476 | 2,919 |
| 2023 | 473 | 4,759 |
| 2022 | 453 | 5,783 |
| 2021 | 409 | 7,750 |
| 2020 | 400 | 8,961 |
| 2019 | 330 | 8,211 |
| 2018 | 379 | 11,407 |
| 2017 | 333 | 9,689 |
| 2016 | 313 | 10,616 |
| 2015 | 360 | 13,067 |
| 2014 | 278 | 9,375 |
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