What is the Impact Factor of Earth Interactions?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Earth Interactions is 1.60, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Earth Interactions indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Earth Interactions is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q3 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.542 (Q2) and an H-index of 50.

Who publishes Earth Interactions and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Earth Interactions is published by American Meteorological Society. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,039 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Earth Interactions?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Earth Interactions is "EARTH INTERACT" with common acronym "ei". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q2SCImago #10,947Hybrid

Earth Interactions

Acronym:ei

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Abbreviation (ISO):EARTH INTERACT

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Identifier (ISSN):1087-3562(Print)

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Publisher:American Meteorological Society

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Clarivate IF (2026)

1.6↑ +0.5

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2018–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Earth Interactions

WoS Q3

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):1.6

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.542

#10,947

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

50 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3

Self-Citation Rate6.2%

Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessHybrid

13articles/year

88.89% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Publishes research on the interactions among the atmosphere, hydrosphere, biosphere, cryosphere, and lithosphere, including, but not limited to, research on human impacts, such as land cover change, irrigation, dams/reservoirs, urbanization, pollution, and landslides. Earth Interactions is a joint publication of the American Meteorological Society, American Geophysical Union, and American Association of Geographers.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

GeologyEnvironmental ScienceGeographyBiologyPhysicsEcologyMeteorologyOceanographyEngineeringAtmospheric SciencesComputer ScienceHistoryAstronomyMedicineMathematicsArchaeologyGeotechnical EngineeringThermodynamicsPaleontologyPlant SciencesChemistryAerospace EngineeringQuantum Mechanics

Primary Research Areas

Geosciences Multidisciplinary

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Calls for Papers

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WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI

JCRSCIE2026

GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Rank176/259

IndexSCIE

JCISCIE2026

GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

Rank189/259

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY	JCRSCIE	176/259	Q3
GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY	JCISCIE	189/259	Q3

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF1.6

Articles / Year4

Total Citations0

2025

IF1.1

Articles / Year6

Total Citations5

2024

IF1.6

Articles / Year7

Total Citations18

2023

IF2

Articles / Year18

Total Citations73

2022

IF2

Articles / Year16

Total Citations96

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	1.6	4	0
2025	1.1	6	5
2024	1.6	7	18
2023	2	18	73
2022	2	16	96
2021	2.769	17	219
2020	2.167	8	77
2019	2.457	5	46
2018	1.884	18	414
2017	—	18	709
2016	—	17	403
2015	—	24	605

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #10,947Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:2000, 2004-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Earth and Planetary Sciences

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.542

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

1.52

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,039 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations56

3-Year Documents39

Citable Documents35

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 Rate37.9%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Earth and Planetary Sciences (miscellaneous)Q2

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: 6.2%

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GEOSCIENCES, MULTIDISCIPLINARY

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

Earth Interactions (acronym: ei, abbr: EARTH INTERACT, ISSN: 1087-3562) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Geosciences, published by American Meteorological Society in United States. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 1.60, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.542 (Q2), an H-index of 50.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Irregular, an annual output of approximately 13 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Hybrid model with an estimated APC of $3,039 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.