Scimago Journal & Country Rank

Nature Climate Change

Country

United Kingdom

Universities and research institutions in United Kingdom
Media Ranking in United Kingdom

Subject Area and Category

Publisher

Nature Publishing Group

H-Index

239

Publication type

Journals

ISSN

17586798, 1758678X

Coverage

2011-2022

Information

Homepage

How to publish in this journal

b.wake@nature.com

Scope

In addition to publishing original research, Nature Climate Change provides a forum for discussion among leading experts through the publication of opinion, analysis and review articles. It also highlights the most important developments in the field through Research Highlights and publishes original reporting from renowned science journalists in the form of feature articles. Topics covered in the journal include: -Adaptation -Anthropology -Atmospheric science -Biochemistry -Communication -Cryospheric science -Ecology -Economics -Energy -Ethics -Geography -Health -Hydrology -Impacts and vulnerability -Mitigation -Modelling -Oceanography -Palaeoclimate* -Philosophy -Policy and governance -Political science -Psychology -Sociology -Sustainability and development Join the conversation about this journal
Quartiles

The set of journals have been ranked according to their SJR and divided into four equal groups, four quartiles. Q1 (green) comprises the quarter of the journals with the highest values, Q2 (yellow) the second highest values, Q3 (orange) the third highest values and Q4 (red) the lowest values.

CategoryYearQuartile
Environmental Science (miscellaneous)2012Q1
Environmental Science (miscellaneous)2013Q1
Environmental Science (miscellaneous)2014Q1
Environmental Science (miscellaneous)2015Q1
Environmental Science (miscellaneous)2016Q1
Environmental Science (miscellaneous)2017Q1
Environmental Science (miscellaneous)2018Q1
Environmental Science (miscellaneous)2019Q1
Environmental Science (miscellaneous)2020Q1
Environmental Science (miscellaneous)2021Q1
Environmental Science (miscellaneous)2022Q1
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)2012Q1
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)2013Q1
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)2014Q1
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)2015Q1
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)2016Q1
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)2017Q1
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)2018Q1
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)2019Q1
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)2020Q1
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)2021Q1
Social Sciences (miscellaneous)2022Q1
SJR

The SJR is a size-independent prestige indicator that ranks journals by their 'average prestige per article'. It is based on the idea that 'all citations are not created equal'. SJR is a measure of scientific influence of journals that accounts for both the number of citations received by a journal and the importance or prestige of the journals where such citations come from It measures the scientific influence of the average article in a journal, it expresses how central to the global scientific discussion an average article of the journal is.

YearSJR
20123.395
20135.871
20146.956
20159.187
20168.433
20178.341
20188.612
20197.735
20206.749
20216.134
20226.849
Total Documents

Evolution of the number of published documents. All types of documents are considered, including citable and non citable documents.

YearDocuments
2011175
2012262
2013276
2014307
2015293
2016271
2017219
2018279
2019276
2020279
2021260
2022289
Citations per document

This indicator counts the number of citations received by documents from a journal and divides them by the total number of documents published in that journal. The chart shows the evolution of the average number of times documents published in a journal in the past two, three and four years have been cited in the current year. The two years line is equivalent to journal impact factor ™ (Thomson Reuters) metric.

Cites per documentYearValue
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20110.000
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20123.514
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20136.883
Cites / Doc. (4 years)20148.522
Cites / Doc. (4 years)201510.390
Cites / Doc. (4 years)201611.540
Cites / Doc. (4 years)201713.096
Cites / Doc. (4 years)201813.926
Cites / Doc. (4 years)201913.661
Cites / Doc. (4 years)202014.406
Cites / Doc. (4 years)202115.356
Cites / Doc. (4 years)202215.403
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20110.000
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20123.514
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20136.883
Cites / Doc. (3 years)20148.522
Cites / Doc. (3 years)201511.213
Cites / Doc. (3 years)201611.606
Cites / Doc. (3 years)201712.247
Cites / Doc. (3 years)201813.963
Cites / Doc. (3 years)201913.216
Cites / Doc. (3 years)202012.810
Cites / Doc. (3 years)202114.432
Cites / Doc. (3 years)202214.436
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20110.000
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20123.514
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20136.883
Cites / Doc. (2 years)20149.481
Cites / Doc. (2 years)201511.202
Cites / Doc. (2 years)201610.198
Cites / Doc. (2 years)201711.784
Cites / Doc. (2 years)201813.516
Cites / Doc. (2 years)201911.476
Cites / Doc. (2 years)202011.295
Cites / Doc. (2 years)202112.962
Cites / Doc. (2 years)202214.872
Total Cites 
Self-Cites

Evolution of the total number of citations and journal's self-citations received by a journal's published documents during the three previous years.
Journal Self-citation is defined as the number of citation from a journal citing article to articles published by the same journal.

CitesYearValue
Self Cites20110
Self Cites201246
Self Cites2013129
Self Cites2014252
Self Cites2015296
Self Cites2016382
Self Cites2017259
Self Cites2018282
Self Cites2019210
Self Cites2020207
Self Cites2021223
Self Cites2022168
Total Cites20110
Total Cites2012615
Total Cites20133008
Total Cites20146076
Total Cites20159475
Total Cites201610167
Total Cites201710667
Total Cites201810933
Total Cites201910163
Total Cites20209915
Total Cites202112036
Total Cites202211765
External Cites per Doc 
Cites per Doc

Evolution of the number of total citation per document and external citation per document (i.e. journal self-citations removed) received by a journal's published documents during the three previous years. External citations are calculated by subtracting the number of self-citations from the total number of citations received by the journal’s documents.

CitesYearValue
External Cites per document20110
External Cites per document20123.251
External Cites per document20136.588
External Cites per document20148.168
External Cites per document201510.863
External Cites per document201611.170
External Cites per document201711.949
External Cites per document201813.603
External Cites per document201912.943
External Cites per document202012.543
External Cites per document202114.164
External Cites per document202214.229
Cites per document20110.000
Cites per document20123.514
Cites per document20136.883
Cites per document20148.522
Cites per document201511.213
Cites per document201611.606
Cites per document201712.247
Cites per document201813.963
Cites per document201913.216
Cites per document202012.810
Cites per document202114.432
Cites per document202214.436
% International Collaboration

International Collaboration accounts for the articles that have been produced by researchers from several countries. The chart shows the ratio of a journal's documents signed by researchers from more than one country; that is including more than one country address.

YearInternational Collaboration
201119.43
201233.21
201340.22
201439.41
201545.05
201646.49
201746.58
201845.52
201939.49
202043.37
202143.85
202243.94
Citable documents 
Non-citable documents

Not every article in a journal is considered primary research and therefore "citable", this chart shows the ratio of a journal's articles including substantial research (research articles, conference papers and reviews) in three year windows vs. those documents other than research articles, reviews and conference papers.

DocumentsYearValue
Non-citable documents20110
Non-citable documents2012102
Non-citable documents2013196
Non-citable documents2014282
Non-citable documents2015291
Non-citable documents2016293
Non-citable documents2017278
Non-citable documents2018239
Non-citable documents2019247
Non-citable documents2020361
Non-citable documents2021433
Non-citable documents2022430
Citable documents20110
Citable documents201273
Citable documents2013241
Citable documents2014431
Citable documents2015554
Citable documents2016583
Citable documents2017593
Citable documents2018544
Citable documents2019522
Citable documents2020413
Citable documents2021401
Citable documents2022385
Cited documents 
Uncited documents

Ratio of a journal's items, grouped in three years windows, that have been cited at least once vs. those not cited during the following year.

DocumentsYearValue
Uncited documents20110
Uncited documents201296
Uncited documents2013176
Uncited documents2014231
Uncited documents2015201
Uncited documents2016175
Uncited documents2017166
Uncited documents2018133
Uncited documents2019147
Uncited documents2020178
Uncited documents2021232
Uncited documents2022239
Cited documents20110
Cited documents201279
Cited documents2013261
Cited documents2014482
Cited documents2015644
Cited documents2016701
Cited documents2017705
Cited documents2018650
Cited documents2019622
Cited documents2020596
Cited documents2021602
Cited documents2022576
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