What is the Impact Factor of Journal of Hydroinformatics?

According to the latest Clarivate Journal Citation Reports (JCR), the Journal Impact Factor of Journal of Hydroinformatics is 2.90, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE).

Is Journal of Hydroinformatics indexed in Web of Science or Scopus?

Yes, Journal of Hydroinformatics is indexed in Web of Science (SCIE, Q3 quartile). Furthermore, in Scopus (SCImago), it holds an SJR rating of 0.605 (Q2) and an H-index of 69.

Who publishes Journal of Hydroinformatics and what is the Article Processing Charge (APC)?

Journal of Hydroinformatics is published by IWA Publishing. The estimated Article Processing Charge (APC) is approximately $3,023 USD, subject to institutional waivers and corresponding author affiliations.

What is the ISO-4 abbreviation and acronym of Journal of Hydroinformatics?

The official ISO-4 abbreviation of Journal of Hydroinformatics is "J. HYDROINF" with common acronym "hydro". This standardized title abbreviation is used in citation lists conforming to IEEE, APA, Harvard, or Vancouver styles.

WoS SCIE Q3Scopus Q2SCImago #9,761Gold OA

Journal of Hydroinformatics

Acronym:hydro

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Abbreviation (ISO):J. HYDROINF

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Identifier (ISSN):1464-7141(Print)/1465-1734(Online)

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Publisher:IWA Publishing

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Clarivate IF (2026)

2.9↑ +0.7

Journal Impact Factor

IF Trend↓

WoS Quartile

WoS SCIEJCR Quartile

Clarivate WoS JCR

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JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2020–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Journal of Hydroinformatics

WoS Q3

Annual Impact Factor Metric

Current (2026):2.9

Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q2

0.605

#9,761

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025

H-Index (2025)

69 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: SCIE / JCRQ3

Self-Citation Rate13.6%

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

Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.

Volume & Open AccessGold OA

95articles/year

100% Gold OA•100% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Journal of Hydroinformatics is a peer-reviewed journal devoted to the application of information technology in the widest sense to problems of the aquatic environment. It promotes Hydroinformatics as a cross-disciplinary field of study, combining technological, human-sociological and more general environmental interests, including an ethical perspective.

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)

Computer ScienceEngineeringMathematicsPhysicsGeologyBiologyGeographyArtificial IntelligenceEnvironmental ScienceMachine LearningStatisticsQuantum MechanicsEcologyEconomicsPhilosophyProgramming LanguagesGeotechnical EngineeringThermodynamicsOperating SystemsMechanical EngineeringGeometryMeteorologyAlgorithmsHistoryArchaeology

Primary Research Areas

Rank62/132

IndexSCIE

Category	Index	Rank	Quartile
COMPUTER SCIENCE, INTERDISCIPLINARY APPLICATIONS	JCRSCIE	107/185	Q3
ENGINEERING, CIVIL	JCRSCIE	78/193	Q2
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES	JCRSCIE	238/395	Q3
WATER RESOURCES	JCRSCIE	61/132	Q2
COMPUTER SCIENCE, INTERDISCIPLINARY APPLICATIONS	JCISCIE	117/185	Q3
ENGINEERING, CIVIL	JCISCIE	82/193	Q2
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES	JCISCIE	244/395	Q3
WATER RESOURCES	JCISCIE	62/132	Q2

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year

2026Latest

IF2.9

Articles / Year63

Total Citations12

2025

IF2.2

Articles / Year102

Total Citations440

2024

IF2.7

Articles / Year172

Total Citations1,193

2023

IF3.058

Articles / Year159

Total Citations1,634

2022

IF2.376

Articles / Year69

Total Citations777

Year	Impact Factor	Articles / Year	Total Citations
2026	2.9	63	12
2025	2.2	102	440
2024	2.7	172	1,193
2023	3.058	159	1,634
2022	2.376	69	777
2021	1.908	76	1,163
2020	1.797	97	2,175
2019	—	87	1,545
2018	—	72	1,824
2017	—	89	1,939
2016	—	48	1,202
2015	—	77	1,776

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #9,761Scopus Q2SCImago Profile

Scopus Coverage:1999-2026

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Scopus Broad Areas:Earth and Planetary SciencesEngineeringEnvironmental Science

Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q2

0.605

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

Quartile: Scopus Q2

Citations / Doc (2 years)

3.45

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

2-Year Citation Window

Estimated Publication Fee (APC)

$3,023 USD

Estimated Article Processing Charge for Open Access publication.

Estimated cost / article

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations1,339

3-Year Documents395

Citable Documents393

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 Rate25.7%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Civil and Structural EngineeringQ2

Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering GeologyQ2

Water Science and TechnologyQ2

Atmospheric ScienceQ3

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: 13.6%

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):

3区 (Zone 3)Engineering & Technology

Minor Category (Specific Field):

4区COMPUTER SCIENCE, INTERDISCIPLINARY APPLICATIONS

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 Hydroinformatics (acronym: hydro, abbr: J. HYDROINF, ISSN: 1464-7141) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of Engineering & Technology, published by IWA Publishing in England. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 2.90, ranking in quartile Q3 of Web of Science (SCIE), a Scopus SJR indicator of 0.605 (Q2), an H-index of 69.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 95 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with an estimated APC of $3,023 USD. It serves as a benchmark publication platform for academics, researchers, and doctoral candidates seeking global research visibility.