Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology

Aims & Scope

The Journal of Atmospheric and Oceanic Technology (JTECH) publishes research describing instrumentation and methods used in atmospheric and oceanic research, including remote sensing instruments; measurements, validation, and data analysis techniques from satellites, aircraft, balloons, and surface-based platforms; in situ instruments, measurements, and methods for data acquisition, analysis, and interpretation and assimilation in numerical models; and information systems and algorithms.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	1.9
2024	1.90

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	7128

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	740

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	0.770

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	150

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Earth and Planetary Sciences and Engineering, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• Efficient Inverse Modeling of Barotropic Ocean Tides

  Citation: 3164

  Authors: Gary D., Svetlana Y.

• Overview of the CALIPSO Mission and CALIOP Data Processing Algorithms

  Citation: 1952

  Authors: David M., Mark A., Ali, Yongxiang, Kathleen A., Zhaoyan, William H., Stuart A.

• The Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission (TRMM) Sensor Package

  Citation: 1771

  Authors: Christian, William, Toshiaki, James, Joanne

• An Overview of the Global Historical Climatology Network-Daily Database

  Citation: 1464

  Authors: Matthew J., Imke, Russell S., Byron E., Tamara G.

• An Unstructured Grid, Finite-Volume, Three-Dimensional, Primitive Equations Ocean Model: Application to Coastal Ocean and Estuaries

  Citation: 1414

  Authors: Changsheng, Hedong, Robert C.

• Quality Control and Flux Sampling Problems for Tower and Aircraft Data

  Citation: 1289

  Authors: Dean, L.

• An Overview of the China Meteorological Administration Tropical Cyclone Database

  Citation: 959

  Authors: Ming, Wei, Hui, Xiaoqin, Jingxian, Yongxiang, Yongti, Dequan

• The CALIPSO Automated Aerosol Classification and Lidar Ratio Selection Algorithm

  Citation: 869

  Authors: Ali H., David M., Mark A., Yongxiang, Charles R., Richard A., Kam-Pui, Chris A., Chieko, Raymond R., Ralph E., Zhaoyan

• TITAN: Thunderstorm Identification, Tracking, Analysis, and Nowcasting—A Radar-based Methodology

  Citation: 676

  Authors: Michael, Gerry

• An Improved Mapping Method of Multisatellite Altimeter Data

  Citation: 671

  Authors: P. Y., F., N.

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