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Journal of Geophysical Research

Abbreviation (ISO):J. GEOPHYS. RES
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Identifier (ISSN):0148-0227(Print)/2156-2202(Online)
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Publisher:Wiley-Blackwell
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Not Indexed in Latest JCR
Clarivate Impact Factor (IF 2024)
N/A
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q1
WoS SCIEJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2025)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Geophysical Research

WoS Q1
0000020230202402025
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2025):0
Scopus SJR & Rank
N/A

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus / Elsevier Data
H-Index (2021)
295

295 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ1
Self-Citation RateN/A
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessSubscription
2,804articles/year
0% Gold OA•0% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Journal of Geophysical Research (JGR) publishes original scientific research on the physical, chemical, and biological processes that contribute to the understanding of the Earth, Sun, and solar system and all of their environments and components. JGR is currently organized into seven disciplinary sections (Atmospheres, Biogeosciences, Earth Surface, Oceans, Planets, Solid Earth, Space Physics). Sections may be added or combined in response to changes in the science.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
Geology91.7%Physics91.2%Geography62.4%Quantum mechanics56.6%Biology49.5%Meteorology45.5%Engineering44.1%Astronomy41.5%Geophysics38.2%Atmospheric sciences36.3%Environmental science35.2%Chemistry34.8%Thermodynamics31.3%Oceanography30%Organic chemistry29.4%Nuclear physics26.8%Climatology26.5%Mathematics26.2%Optics25.2%Computer science23.8%Materials science23.6%Paleontology23.4%Magnetic field22%Aerospace engineering21.2%Plasma20.9%
Primary Research Areas

WoS Categories & Quartiles

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Clarivate JCR

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Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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12 year
2026Latest
IF—
Articles / Year841
Total Citations226
2025
IF0
Articles / Year1,042
Total Citations2,715
2024
IF0
Articles / Year895
Total Citations5,888
2023
IF0
Articles / Year799
Total Citations9,322
2022
IF—
Articles / Year780
Total Citations14,761

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

Not indexed in SCImago / Scopus database

This journal is currently not indexed in Scopus or is an academic publication indexed exclusively in Web of Science (WoS).

Academic Metric Intelligence

Journal Metrics & Citation Visualizations

Total Cites vs Self-Cites

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Total citations steady growth
Self-citation: N/A

Citations per Document

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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):
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Minor Category (Specific Field):
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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

Journal of Geophysical Research (abbr: J. GEOPHYS. RES, ISSN: 0148-0227) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Geosciences, published by Wiley-Blackwell in United States since 1949. The periodical holds tracked under Web of Science (SCIE) in quartile Q1, an H-index of 295.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Monthly, an annual output of approximately 2,804 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Subscription model with APC fees are not specified. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.

Publishing & Editorial Information

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Open Access Model
Subscription
Publisher
Wiley-Blackwell
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Monthly
Founding Year
1949
Indexing & Databases
PubMed
Editorial Address
AMER GEOPHYSICAL UNION, 2000 FLORIDA AVE NW, WASHINGTON, USA, DC, 20009

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Database Updated: 2026-10-01