ImpaQ Ecosystem•Clarivate, Scopus & CORE Data
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IMPAQ
WoS ESCI Q1Scopus Q1SCImago #2,242Diamond OAGold OADomestic Journal

Tropical Cyclone Research and Review

Acronym:tcrr
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Identifier (ISSN):2225-6032(Print)/2589-3025(Online)
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Publisher:KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.
Clarivate JCR Index Advisory: Active (ESCI)
Clarivate IF (2026)
5.1↑ +1
Journal Impact Factor
IF Trend↓
WoS Quartile
Q1
WoS ESCIJCR Quartile
Clarivate WoS JCR
WoS Categories↓
JCR Release Date: 2026-06-17

Impact Factor Trend (2023–2026)

Clarivate IF trend for Tropical Cyclone Research and Review

WoS Q1
13572.920232.420244.120255.12026
Annual Impact Factor Metric
Current (2026):5.1
Scopus SJR & RankScopus Q1
1.568
#2,242

SCImago Journal Rank citation prestige weighting

Scopus Year: 2025
H-Index (2025)
27

27 papers with at least that number of citations each

WoS: ESCIQ1
Self-Citation Rate8.3%
Safe Level (< 15%)Warning Level (> 20%)
Self-citation below 15% indicates strong scholarly independence.
Volume & Open AccessGold OA
20articles/year
100% Gold OA•92.86% Original Research

Aims & Scope

Tropical Cyclone Research and Review is an international journal focusing on tropical cyclone monitoring, forecasting, and research as well as associated hydrological effects and disaster risk reduction. This journal is edited and published by the ESCAP/WMO Typhoon Committee (TC) and the Shanghai Typhoon Institute of the China Meteorology Administration (STI/CMA). Contributions from all tropical cyclone basins are welcome. Scope of the journal includes: • Reviews of tropical cyclones exhibiting unusual characteristics or behavior or resulting in disastrous impacts on Typhoon Committee Members and other regional WMO bodies • Advances in applied and basic tropical cyclone research or technology to improve tropical cyclone forecasts and warnings • Basic theoretical studies of tropical cyclones • Event reports, compelling images, and topic review reports of tropical cyclones • Impacts, risk assessments, and risk management techniques related to tropical cyclones

Topics Covered (Recognized by AI)
GeographyPhysicsMeteorologyGeologyOceanographyEnvironmental ScienceComputer ScienceEngineeringOperating SystemsHistoryArchaeologyEconomicsAtmospheric SciencesThermodynamicsBiologyMathematics

WoS Categories & Quartiles

Detailed JCR / JCI category rankings and quartile breakdown from Clarivate

Clarivate JCR & JCI
JCRESCI2026

METEOROLOGY & ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES

Q1
Rank24/114
IndexESCI
JCIESCI2026

METEOROLOGY & ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES

Q2
Rank44/114
IndexESCI

Annual Historical Statistics & Publications

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

12 year
2026Latest
IF5.1
Articles / Year—
Total Citations—
2025
IF4.1
Articles / Year26
Total Citations10
2024
IF2.4
Articles / Year27
Total Citations50
2023
IF2.9
Articles / Year22
Total Citations324
2022
IF—
Articles / Year18
Total Citations139

SCImago & Scopus Journal Intelligence

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

Rank #2,242Scopus Q1Diamond OASCImago Profile
Scopus Coverage:2012-2025
Scopus Broad Areas:Earth and Planetary SciencesEnvironmental ScienceMathematicsSocial Sciences
Scopus Citation Rank (SJR)Q1
1.568

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

Quartile: Scopus Q1
Citations / Doc (2 years)
5.39

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

2-Year Citation Window
Estimated Publication Fee (APC)
100% Free

Diamond Open Access: Authors publish completely free of charge with zero author-facing fees.

Diamond Open Access

Scopus 3-Year Publication & Citation Window

3-Year Citations344
3-Year Documents68
Citable Documents68

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 Rate33.6%

Percentage of female authors published in the journal

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

Scopus Subject Categories

Atmospheric ScienceQ1
Computers in Earth SciencesQ1
Global and Planetary ChangeQ1
Modeling and SimulationQ1
Safety ResearchQ1
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: 8.3%

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):
1区 (Zone 1)Earth Sciences
Minor Category (Specific Field):
1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

Tropical Cyclone Research and Review (acronym: tcrr, ISSN: 2225-6032) is a peer-reviewed international scholarly journal in the field of METEOROLOGY & ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCES, published by KeAi Communications Co., Ltd. in China since 2012. The periodical holds a Journal Impact Factor (JIF) of 5.10, ranking in quartile Q1 of Web of Science (ESCI), a Scopus SJR indicator of 1.568 (Q1), an H-index of 27.

The journal enforces rigorous peer evaluation with a publication frequency of Quarterly, an annual output of approximately 20 scientific articles. In terms of accessibility and author fees, it operates under the Gold OA model with Diamond Open Access (100% free of author APC charges). 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
KeAi Communications Co., Ltd.
Publication Language
English
Frequency
Quarterly
Founding Year
2012
Indexing & Databases
ESCIDOAJPubMed
Editorial Address
ESCAP-WMO TYPHOON COMMITTEE, ESCAP-WMO TYPHOON COMMITTEE, MACAU, PEOPLES R CHINA, 00000

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Database Updated: 2026-09-28