The graph shows the changes in the impact factor of Journal of Geophysical Research and its the corresponding percentile for the sake of comparison with the entire literature. Impact Factor is the most common scientometric index, which is defined by the number of citations of papers in two preceding years divided by the number of papers published in those years.This graph shows how the impact factor of Journal of Geophysical Research is computed. The left axis depicts the number of papers published in years X-1 and X2, and the right axis displays their citations in year X.
How Influential is Journal of Geophysical Research?
Journal of Geophysical Research is the 110th out of 133 Geophysics journals. This Journal is the 377th out of 506 Geology journals. This Journal is the 820th out of 1,682 Earth Science journals. This Journal is the 1621st out of 2,076 Physics journals. This Journal is the 6263rd out of 9,726 Life Sciences journals. This Journal is the 8481st out of 12,155 Physical Sciences journals.
How are inpact factors calculated?
The impact factor (IF) is calculated by counting citations from peer-reviewed journals only.
extended IF also counts citations from books and conference papers. However, no patent, abstract, working papers, online documents, etc., are covered.
