The Metrics System
This number is a ratio of a journal’s periodic citations to publications
Impact Factor
The most common element found in the sun
Hydrogen
The declaration on research assessment, also a famous "explora"
DORA
This option in GEMS allows early-career scientists to assist late-career researchers in reviewing
Co-Review
View the colorful donut to see how many times your paper was mentioned on Facebook.
AltMetrics
The closest galaxy to the Milky Way
Andromeda
Mr. Bond stays on the cutting edge of modelling earth systems
JAMES
When this letter is added to the end of a paper’s ID, it indicates that the paper has been previously submitted to a different journal
T
Download count describes PDF downloads, while this metric counts HTML access
Page Views
The unit of measurement of force
Newton
This lady runs a national pizza buffet – and she maintains public domain content licenses like NC, BY, and ND
CC
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Space Physics
A score of 5 means that you have published at least 5 papers that were cited at least 5 times each
This molecule is produced by lightning
Ozone
Greek goddess of the dawn. Also our membership magazine
Eos
The number of colors you can pick for a sticky note
10
This journal-level metric weighs citations from highly-ranked journals more than those from poorly-ranked journals
Eigenfactor
The first woman to go to space
Valentina Tereshkova
An AGU PMO project manager born after 1997 but before 2012
Jenn "Gen" Z
A journal’s description and limits can be found in this section of the Author Instructions
Journal scope