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Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer

United KingdomRadiation (Q1); Spectroscopy (Q1); Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (Q2)ISSN-matched source record
Q1Ranking
—Impact Factor (year unverified)
133H-index (SCImago 2025)
0.784SJR (2025)
1961-2026Coverage

About Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer

Journal of Quantitative Spectroscopy and Radiative Transfer is a scholarly journal published by Elsevier Ltd. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q1, with an SJR of 0.784 and H-index of 133.

Coverage: 1961-2026. Research categories: Radiation (Q1); Spectroscopy (Q1); Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics (Q2).

Source-backed journal facts

ISSN(s)0022-4073, 1879-1352
ISSN-L0022-4073
Source typeJournal
Publisher / hosting organisationElsevier BV
Publisher country codeNL
Fully open access (OpenAlex)Not marked as fully open access; hybrid options may exist
DOAJ flag (OpenAlex)Not listed in OpenAlex metadata; this is not a direct DOAJ check
Works recorded in OpenAlex13,825
Citations recorded in OpenAlex321,805
OpenAlex H-index173
Years represented in OpenAlex1961–2026 (not the founding or closing dates)

Topics in published research

Spectroscopy and Laser Applications; Atmospheric Ozone and Climate; Atomic and Molecular Physics; Atmospheric aerosols and clouds; Atmospheric and Environmental Gas Dynamics; Laser-induced spectroscopy and plasma.

OpenAlex classifies topics from published works. These topics are not the publisher’s official aims and scope.

Reported open-access list prices

2,870.00 USD; 2,680.00 EUR; 2,300.00 GBP; 355,970.00 JPY

APC list prices reported by OpenAlex, which obtains this information from DOAJ. Confirm current charges, taxes, waivers and eligibility with the publisher; this is not a fee quotation.

Source: OpenAlex source record. Retrieved 2026-10-03. Source record updated 2026-10-02. OpenAlex metrics are different from SCImago metrics and the Clarivate Journal Impact Factor.

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