Weather and Climate Dynamics Journal Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 2698-4016 Copernicus GmbH DE

Q1 Quartile Open Access Established Impact

About Weather and Climate Dynamics
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Weather and Climate Dynamics (WCD) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Copernicus GmbH in DE, catalogued under ISSN 2698-4016. As of 2026, it has a 2024 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 4.60 (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.

Weather and Climate Dynamics Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

Weather and Climate Dynamics has a 2024 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 4.60, 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, Weather and Climate Dynamics makes all articles freely available to readers.

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

ISSN (Print) 2698-4016
Publisher Copernicus GmbH
Country Germany
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Weather and Climate Dynamics is published by Copernicus GmbH and based in Germany. It publishes on an open-access basis.

Its citation rate has held broadly steady over the last 1 years, from 4.370 (2023) to 4.600 (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions about Weather and Climate Dynamics

Weather and Climate Dynamics does not hold a Clarivate (JCR) Impact Factor on JournalsHub. Its 2-year citation rate, computed from OpenAlex open citation data, is 4.600 — an open proxy for citation impact, not the licensed JCR Impact Factor.

Yes, Weather and Climate Dynamics is an open access journal.

Weather and Climate Dynamics is published by Copernicus GmbH.

Weather and Climate Dynamics 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 Weather and Climate Dynamics is 2698-4016.

Weather and Climate Dynamics sits in the Q1 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 4.60, ranked across all journals in our database.
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Citation Rate
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2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2024
Historical Trend

The impact factor has remained stable over the last 1 years (from 4.370 to 4.600), reflecting consistent citation performance.

Citation Rate by Year
Year Value Source
2024 4.600 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)
2023 4.370 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 15, 2026

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