Journal profile · Environmental Science-Environmental Engineering
International Journal of Hydrology Science and Technology
ISSN 2042-7808 · eISSN 2042-7816 · Inderscience Publishers
International Journal of Hydrology Science and Technology: CAS Zone 4 · Environmental Science & Ecology (2025 upgraded edition); subscription journal; 74 articles in 2025; indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Scope
Aims, scope and focus
International Journal of Hydrology Science and Technology is published by Inderscience Publishers and is in Zone 4 of Environmental Science & Ecology in the CAS Journal Ranking (2025 upgraded edition). By OpenAlex counts of its recent articles, its largest topics are Hydrology and Watershed Management Studies, Flood Risk Assessment and Management and Hydrology and Drought Analysis, together about 35.8% of its articles. Its main subfields are Global and Planetary Change. (generated from OpenAlex topic counts and CAS ranking data)
Research area (LetPub): Environmental Science-Environmental Engineering
Main research topics OpenAlex counts of recent articles; shares are approximate
- Hydrology and Watershed Management StudiesEnvironmental Science17.1%
- Flood Risk Assessment and ManagementEnvironmental Science10.2%
- Hydrology and Drought AnalysisEnvironmental Science8.5%
- Hydrological Forecasting Using AIEnvironmental Science8.5%
- Water resources management and optimizationEngineering6.4%
- Hydrology and Sediment Transport ProcessesEnvironmental Science5.3%
- Hydraulic flow and structuresEngineering4.9%
- Climate variability and modelsEnvironmental Science4.4%
Rankings & indexing
CAS ranking and database indexing
CAS Journal Ranking
CAS Journal Ranking, upgraded edition (March 2025)Environmental Science & Ecology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Environmental Science & Ecology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Environmental Sciences | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Water Resources | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: no
CAS Xinrui Journal Ranking (March 2026)Environmental Science & Ecology Zone 4
| Level | Category | Zone |
|---|---|---|
| Major | Environmental Science & Ecology | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Environmental Sciences | Zone 4 |
| Minor | Water Resources | Zone 4 |
Top journal: noReview journal: not marked
CAS Journal Ranking, previous upgraded edition (December 2023)Not covered
Not covered by this edition.
Database indexing
ESCIScopusLetPub
International journal early-warning lists: not listed in any editionLetPub
Editions, and major and minor categories, are shown separately and never merged into one zone; check which edition your institution uses before you submit or report.
Metrics
Impact metrics and publication volume
Impact
- CiteScore 2026-06
- 2.2LetPub ·
- SJR 2026-06
- 0.25LetPub ·
- SNIP 2026-06
- 0.41LetPub ·
- h-index
- 24OpenAlex ·
- i10-index
- 96OpenAlex ·
- 2-year mean citedness
- 0.3OpenAlex ·
- Self-citation rate
- 20%LetPub ·
- Share of gold OA articles
- 0.7%LetPub ·
Volume
- Articles per year
- 47LetPub ·
Articles by year OpenAlex count · 913 in total · the current year is incomplete
| Year | Articles | Open access | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 37 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 74 | 6 | 21 |
| 2024 | 83 | 11 | 38 |
| 2023 | 80 | 0 | 195 |
| 2022 | 110 | 0 | 244 |
| 2021 | 130 | 0 | 493 |
Sources count differently and were observed at different times, so each source's own value is kept; "publisher" marks figures from the journal's website.
Fees & open access
APC and open-access policy
Subscription journalLetPub
A subscription journal: articles are read by subscription or purchase, and authors usually pay no publication charge.
No source has fee information yet; check the journal's website.
The journal's website is authoritative for fees; sources were observed at different times and each keeps its own value, without averaging.
Profile
Publication details and official links
- Publisher
- Inderscience Publishers
- ISSN
- 2042-7808
- Electronic ISSN
- 2042-7816
- Official links
- Journal homepage ↗OpenAlex
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about International Journal of Hydrology Science and Technology
What CAS zone is International Journal of Hydrology Science and Technology in?
In the 2025 upgraded edition of the CAS Journal Ranking, International Journal of Hydrology Science and Technology is in Zone 4 of Environmental Science & Ecology, and in Zone 4 of the minor category Environmental Sciences / Water Resources. In the 2026 Xinrui edition it is in Zone 4 of Environmental Science & Ecology. Zones from different editions, and from major and minor categories, are not interchangeable.
Which databases index International Journal of Hydrology Science and Technology?
According to LetPub and DOAJ records, International Journal of Hydrology Science and Technology is indexed in ESCI and Scopus.
Is International Journal of Hydrology Science and Technology open access, and what is the APC?
International Journal of Hydrology Science and Technology is a subscription journal. Fee information is not available yet; check the journal's website.
Sources and updates
The facts on this page come from LetPub, OpenAlex; every figure is tagged with its source and the date it was observed, and conflicting values are kept per source. LetPub source page: view ↗ (archived 2026-08-26). Last updated: .