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Journal Rankings
TQCC Average citations Median citations H4-Index Number of Papers Impact Factor
(A journal has H4-Index of h when h of its past four year's publications has h citations, whereby h is the highest possible number that renders the former statement true. The citation data are based on CrossRef. The ranking can be re-used under a CC0-license.)
(Using publications from roughly 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01)
Rank Journal H4-Index
1 Water Research116
2 Remote Sensing89
3 IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing87
4 Nature Climate Change83
5 Journal of Hydrology79
6 Ocean Engineering78
7 Desalination77
8 Journal of Water Process Engineering76
9 Remote Sensing of Environment75
10 Water74
- ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing74
12 Gondwana Research70
- Soil Biology & Biochemistry70
14 Nature Geoscience66
15 Communications Earth & Environment65
- Earth System Science Data65
17 Earth-Science Reviews63
18 Journal of Rock Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering62
19 Landscape and Urban Planning61
- Drones61
21 Engineering Geology60
22 CATENA59
23 Geoderma58
- IEEE Journal of Selected Topics in Applied Earth Observations and Remote Sensing58
25 Geophysical Research Letters57
- Computers and Geotechnics57
27 Urban Climate55
- Agricultural Water Management55
29 International Journal of Mining Science and Technology54
- Earths Future54
31 Journal of Marine Science and Engineering53
32 Soil & Tillage Research52
- Water Resources Research52
- Crystals52
35 Rock Mechanics and Rock Engineering51
- International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction51
- Geoscience Frontiers51
38 Ocean & Coastal Management50
- Environmental Research Letters50
40 Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics49
41 International Journal of Minerals Metallurgy and Materials48
- International Journal of Rock Mechanics and Mining Sciences48
43 Agricultural and Forest Meteorology47
44 Minerals Engineering46
45 Applied Soil Ecology45
- npj Climate and Atmospheric Science45
47 Soil Dynamics and Earthquake Engineering43
- IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Letters43
- Applied Clay Science43
- Atmospheric Research43
- Petroleum Exploration and Development43
- Atmosphere43
53 Natural Hazards42
- Water Air and Soil Pollution42
- Hydrology and Earth System Sciences42
- IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Magazine42
- International Journal of Applied Earth Observation and Geoinformation42
58 npj Clean Water41
- Acta Geotechnica41
- Atmospheric Environment41
- Applied Water Science41
- Water Resources Management41
63 Landslides39
- Crystal Growth & Design39
- Earth and Planetary Science Letters39
- Geochimica et Cosmochimica Acta39
67 Environmental Modelling & Software38
- Transportation Geotechnics38
- Minerals38
- International Journal of Digital Earth38
- Geoscientific Model Development38
72 Plant and Soil37
- Global Ecology and Biogeography37
- Advances in Space Research37
- Applied Ocean Research37
76 Journal of Geophysical Research-Atmospheres36
- Bulletin of Engineering Geology and the Environment36
- Reviews of Geophysics36
- Journal of Geophysical Research-Solid Earth36
80 Journal of Soil Science and Plant Nutrition35
- ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information35
- Environmental Geochemistry and Health35
- Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences35
- Land Degradation & Development35
- Frontiers in Earth Science35
86 Marine and Petroleum Geology34
- Journal of Geophysical Research-Planets34
- GIScience & Remote Sensing34
- Physics and Chemistry of the Earth34
- International Journal of Coal Geology34
- Earthquake Engineering & Structural Dynamics34
92 Science China-Earth Sciences33
- Journal of Contaminant Hydrology33
- Ore Geology Reviews33
- Journal of Climate33
- Earth Science Informatics33
- Environmental Earth Sciences33
98 Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems32
- Geomatics Natural Hazards & Risk32
- Global Biogeochemical Cycles32
- Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Climate Change32
- Plant Phenomics32
- GPS Solutions32
- Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society32
105 Geotextiles and Geomembranes31
- Weather and Climate Extremes31
- Journal of Water and Climate Change31
- Journal of Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering31
- Biogeosciences31
- Bulletin of Earthquake Engineering31
- Cold Regions Science and Technology31
112 International Journal of Climatology30
- Geothermics30
- Computers & Geosciences30
- Chemical Geology30
- Climatic Change30
- Natural Resources Research30
- Stochastic Environmental Research and Risk Assessment30
- International Soil and Water Conservation Research30
- Journal of Hydrology-Regional Studies30
- Atmospheric Measurement Techniques30
- Geocarto International30
- Water Science and Technology30
- Climate Dynamics30
125 Quaternary Science Reviews29
- Rhizosphere29
- International Journal of Geomechanics29
- Geology29
- Geophysics29
- Journal of Molecular Graphics & Modelling29
- Biology and Fertility of Soils29
- Pedosphere29
- International Journal of Geographical Information Science29
- Geotechnique29
- Global and Planetary Change29
- Environmental Toxicology29
137 Space Weather-The International Journal of Research and Applications28
- Theoretical and Applied Climatology28
- IEEE Journal of Oceanic Engineering28
- Cryosphere28
- European Journal of Soil Science28
- Journal of Soils and Sediments28
- Geomechanics and Geophysics for Geo-Energy and Geo-Resources28
- Geomorphology28
- Journal of Geochemical Exploration28
- Applied Geochemistry28
- Biochar28
- Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews-Water28
149 Polyhedron27
- International Journal of Remote Sensing27
- Journal of Biogeography27
- Journal of Cultural Heritage27
- Advances in Atmospheric Sciences27
- Earth and Space Science27
- Landscape Ecology27
- Geophysical Journal International27
- Journal of Geophysical Research-Oceans27
- Canadian Geotechnical Journal27
159 Surveys in Geophysics26
- Limnology and Oceanography26
- JOM26
- Geo-Spatial Information Science26
- Journal of Geographical Sciences26
- Advances in Water Resources26
- Economic Geology26
- Progress in Oceanography26
- Journal of Geophysical Research-Biogeosciences26
- ICES Journal of Marine Science26
169 Journal of African Earth Sciences25
- International Journal for Numerical and Analytical Methods in Geomechanics25
- Journal of Petroleum Exploration and Production Technology25
- Annual Review of Marine Science25
- Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science25
- Advances in Climate Change Research25
- Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences25
176 Seismological Research Letters24
- Journal of Geodesy24
- Bulletin of the Seismological Society of America24
- Water Resources and Industry24
- Climate Risk Management24
- International Journal of Biometeorology24
- Geochemistry Geophysics Geosystems24
183 Palaeogeography Palaeoclimatology Palaeoecology23
- Journal of Petrology23
- Geological Journal23
- Journal of Applied Crystallography23
- Journal of Flood Risk Management23
- CrystEngComm23
- Earthquake Spectra23
- Earth System Dynamics23
- Water Supply23
- Tectonophysics23
- International Journal of Disaster Risk Science23
- Journal of Earth Science23
- Hydrological Processes23
196 Journal of Hydroinformatics22
- Soils and Foundations22
- Soil Use and Management22
- Precambrian Research22
- Limnology and Oceanography Letters22
(This list is limited to max. 200 journals; click here to see the full list)
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