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Journal: American Meteorological Society

Journal of Climate: impact and ranking

Journal of Climate has a 2-year mean citedness of 2.65 in OpenAlex, which ranks #4,778 of 18,122 journals, and an h-index of 411. This is the open counterpart of the impact factor, not Clarivate's figure. All journals.

2-year mean citedness
2.65
#4,778 of 18,122 journals
h-index
411
#182 of 18,122
Citations
1.2M
#293 of 18,122
Works
14k
83.9 citations per work

What is the impact factor of Journal of Climate?

The impact factor is a figure Clarivate licenses, so it is not shown here. Its open counterpart is the 2-year mean citedness OpenAlex holds for Journal of Climate: 2.65, the mean number of citations received by the journal's papers of the last two years. That ranks Journal of Climate #4,778 of 18,122 journals, in the top 26%. The two figures follow the same idea on different records, so they are not equal.

What is the h-index of Journal of Climate?

OpenAlex gives Journal of Climate an h-index of 411: 411 of its papers have each been cited at least 411 times. That ranks #182 of 18,122 journals.

How much does Journal of Climate publish?

OpenAlex records 14,123 works in Journal of Climate from 1988 to 2026, cited 1,184,477 times in all, 83.9 citations per work. By total citations it ranks #293 of 18,122 journals.

still counting200020102020

Works recorded in OpenAlex for each year of publication. The last year is partial.

About Journal of Climate

Publisher
American Meteorological Society
Country
United States
ISSN-L
0894-8755
In OpenAlex
1988 to 2026
Open access
OpenAlex does not list Journal of Climate as fully open access, though individual articles in it may be open.
OpenAlex record
S80591372

Journals ranked near Journal of Climate

The journals with a page that stand just above and below Journal of Climate on 2-year mean citedness.

How these figures are made

Every figure is from OpenAlex's record of this journal, snapshot of 2026-10-14. The 2-year mean citedness is not Clarivate's impact factor: it counts the citations OpenAlex has recorded, so it differs from the licensed figure. Ranks are among the 18,122 journals with at least 1,000 works in OpenAlex and a record in 2025 or later that pass checks for record errors. Method and limits.