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WoS SCIE Q4Scopus Q4SCImago #17,215Gold OA

Atmosfera

Abbreviation (ISO):ATMOSFERA
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Identifier (ISSN):0187-6236(Print)
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Publisher:Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico
Clarivate IF (2026)
1– 0
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q4
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Atmosfera

WoS Q4
01231.0820181.4420191.1120201.1320212.0620221.42023120241202512026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):1
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q4
0.3
#17,215

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
42

42 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ4
Self-Citation Rate0%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessGold OA
28articles/year
100% Gold OA•97.5% Original Research

Aims & Scope

ATMÓSFERA seeks contributions on theoretical, basic, empirical and applied research in all the areas of atmospheric sciences, with emphasis on meteorology, climatology, aeronomy, physics, chemistry, and aerobiology. Interdisciplinary contributions are also accepted; especially those related with oceanography, hydrology, climate variability and change, ecology, forestry, glaciology, agriculture, environmental pollution, and other topics related to economy and society as they are affected by atmospheric hazards.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Physics81%Geography76.2%Geology66.6%Environmental science64.7%Meteorology59.1%Biology46.5%Climatology45.4%Oceanography39.6%Ecology39.5%Atmospheric sciences37%Philosophy35.3%Computer science33.1%Engineering31.8%Art31.7%Mathematics29.5%Thermodynamics26.2%Humanities26.2%Chemistry24.5%Organic chemistry21.3%Quantum mechanics20.3%Precipitation20.2%

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRSCIE2026

METEOROLOGY & ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES

Q4
Rank107/114
IndexSCIE
JCISCIE2026

METEOROLOGY & ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES

Q4
Rank101/114
IndexSCIE

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

Track annual publication volume, total citations, and Impact Factor evolution

12 year
2026Latest
IF1
Articles / Year15
Total Citations1
2025
IF1
Articles / Year37
Total Citations15
2024
IF1
Articles / Year29
Total Citations49
2023
IF1.4
Articles / Year27
Total Citations67
2022
IF2.063
Articles / Year25
Total Citations80

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Global SCImago ranking, SJR prestige index, Scopus coverage, and societal policy impact

Rank #17,215Scopus Q4SCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:1988-2025
Scopus Broad Areas:Earth and Planetary Sciences
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q4
0.3

Weighted prestige citation metric per document indexed in the Scopus database.

Quartile: Scopus Q4
Citations / Doc (2 years)
1.06

Average citations received per document published in the 2-year window.

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
$2,713 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations151
3-Year Documents139
Citable Documents139

Aggregated from Scopus database across the 3-year SJR evaluation window.

Societal Impact & Inclusivity (SCImago)

Policy Citations (Overton)0

Citations in government and international policy documents

Female Author Rate36.5%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

Real-world societal policy reach and author gender diversity tracked by SCImago.

Scopus Subject Categories

Atmospheric ScienceQ4
Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

Evaluation of scholarly independence and citation reach

Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: 0%

Citations per Document

Citation metric windows across 2, 3, and 4 years

Cites / Doc (4 years)Cites / Doc (3 years)Cites / Doc (2 years)

Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS) Classification

Major / minor zone classification and CAS Early Warning List history

Major Category (Broad Field):
4区 (Zone 4)Earth Sciences
Minor Category (Specific Field):
4区METEOROLOGY & ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES
CAS Early Warning List History:
Updated annually: 2020 – 2024
2020
Not warned
2021
Not warned
2022
Not warned
2023
Not warned
2024
Not warned

Academic Intelligence Overview & Context

ImpaQ Analysis

Atmosfera (abbr: ATMOSFERA, ISSN: 0187-6236) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Geosciences, published by Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico in Mexico since 1988. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.00, ranking in quartile Q4 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.300 (Q4), an H-index of 42.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 28 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $2,713 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

Detailed publisher, peer-review turnaround, and publication cycle specifications

Open Access Model
Gold OA
Publisher
Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico
Publication Language
Multi-Language
Frequency
Quarterly
Founding Year
1988
Indexing & Databases
SCIEScopusPubMed
Editorial Address
CENTRO CIENCIAS ATMOSFERA UNAM, CIRCUITO EXTERIOR, MEXICO CITY, MEXICO, CU 04510

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01