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Performance analysis in Earth and Planetary Sciences focuses on evaluating models, experiments, observations, and data related to the Earth and its surrounding space environment. It aims to assess the effectiveness, accuracy, and applicability of scientific methods, tools, and theories used to understand the planet, its processes, and other celestial bodies. Here are some key aspects of performance analysis in this field:

  1. Model Accuracy and Predictive Power
  • Definition: Evaluating how well a model can predict outcomes based on input data and how it compares to observed phenomena.
  • Data Sources: Numerical models (climate models, geological models), observational data, and experimental results.
  • Metrics:
  • Model error (difference between predicted and observed data).
  • Skill scores (e.g., root mean square error, correlation coefficient).
  • Validation against independent datasets (e.g., remote sensing data, field data).
  1. Geophysical Data Quality and Analysis
  • Definition: Assessing the quality, resolution, and relevance of geophysical data collected through sensors, satellite imagery, and seismic activity monitoring.
  • Data Sources: Seismographs, magnetometers, GPS data, remote sensing, and satellite measurements.
  • Metrics:
    • Signal-to-noise ratio.
    • Data resolution (spatial and temporal).
    • Completeness and consistency of datasets across different locations.
  1. Geological Survey and Mapping Efficiency
  • Definition: Evaluating the performance of geological mapping techniques in terms of coverage, accuracy, and the depth of analysis.
  • Data Sources: Geological field surveys, remote sensing images, and geophysical surveys.
  • Metrics:
    • Mapping accuracy (how well a map represents real-world geology).
    • Time and resource efficiency (costs and labor required to complete surveys).
    • Data integration (ability to combine different data sources into a coherent geological model).
  1. Climate and Environmental Change Monitoring
  • Definition: Performance analysis of systems used to monitor and predict climate variability and environmental change (e.g., global warming, air quality).
  • Data Sources: Climate models, atmospheric data, oceanic data, and environmental sensors.
  • Metrics:
    • Predictive accuracy (how well future climate conditions are predicted).
    • Long-term trends and anomalies.
    • Accuracy of short-term predictions (e.g., weather forecasting vs. long-term climate projections).
  1. Earthquake and Volcanic Activity Prediction
  • Definition: Evaluating the accuracy and reliability of prediction systems for earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and other seismic events.
  • Data Sources: Seismic data, thermal imaging, geological surveys, and historical records.
  • Metrics:
    • Early warning system effectiveness.
    • Time lead time before an event (e.g., how much warning time is provided before a quake or eruption).
    • Accuracy of seismic risk assessments (predicted vs. actual event occurrence).
  1. Planetary Exploration and Data Collection
  • Definition: The assessment of data collected from missions exploring other planets, moons, asteroids, and comets (e.g., NASA missions to Mars).
  • Data Sources: Data from spacecraft, rovers, telescopes, and probes.
  • Metrics:
    • Data transmission efficiency and reliability.
    • Discovery of new information or anomalies (e.g., detecting new minerals or atmospheric conditions).
    • Success rate of landing and sample collection.
  1. Resource and Mineral Exploration
  • Definition: Evaluating the effectiveness of exploration methods for locating natural resources such as oil, gas, minerals, and water.
  • Data Sources: Geological surveys, geophysical data, satellite imagery, and drilling logs.
  • Metrics:
    • Exploration efficiency (time and cost to identify viable resource deposits).
    • Success rate of exploration methods (e.g., geophysical methods vs. drilling results).
    • Economic viability (how cost-effective it is to extract resources from identified deposits).
  1. Environmental Hazard Risk Assessment
  • Definition: Performance analysis of methods used to assess environmental risks like flooding, landslides, or pollution.
  • Data Sources: Hydrological models, land-use data, pollution levels, and satellite imagery.
  • Metrics:
    • Predictive accuracy (how well hazards are predicted and their timing).
    • Risk mitigation effectiveness (how well early warning systems or intervention strategies reduce impact).
    • Cost-effectiveness of hazard management programs.
  1. Space Weather Monitoring and Impact Assessment
  • Definition: Analyzing the effectiveness of systems monitoring solar activity and space weather events that can impact Earth’s magnetosphere, satellites, and communication systems.
  • Data Sources: Space weather satellites, magnetometers, solar observations.
  • Metrics:
    • Accuracy of space weather forecasts (e.g., predicting solar storms).
    • Impact assessment on infrastructure (e.g., effects on GPS, telecommunications, and power grids).
    • Real-time monitoring and reporting efficiency.
  1. Earth System Interactions (Climate-Atmosphere-Ocean-Land)
  • Definition: Analyzing the interactions between Earth’s atmosphere, oceans, land surface, and biosphere, and assessing how well integrated systems and models predict these interactions.
  • Data Sources: Climate and ocean models, atmospheric data, satellite imagery, and environmental sensors.
  • Metrics:
    • Model coupling performance (how well different Earth system models work together).
    • Sensitivity to variables (how changes in one system (e.g., ocean temperatures) affect others).
    • Long-term predictability of climate and ecosystem changes.

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Title

Subject Area

Print ISSN

1.      

Advances in Space Research

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

2731177

2.      

Polar Geography

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

1088937X

3.      

Polar Record

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

322474

4.      

Prace i Studia Geograficzne

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

2084589

5.      

Progress in Physical Geography

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

3091333

6.      

Przeglad Geograficzny

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

332143

7.      

Quaestiones Geographicae

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

0137477X

8.      

Journal of the Geodetic Society of Japan

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

380830

9.      

Southern African Geographical Journal

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

3736245

10.   

BSGLg

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

5838622

11.   

Southeastern Geographer

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

0038366X

12.   

Terra

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

403741

13.   

Transactions in GIS

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

13611682

14.   

Investigaciones Geograficas

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

1884611

15.   

Acta Palaeobotanica

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

16594

16.   

Canadian Journal of Remote Sensing

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

7038992

17.   

Disasters

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

3613666

18.   

Geo-Eco-Trop

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

13706071

19.   

Imago Mundi

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

3085694

20.   

Cold Regions Science and Technology

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

0165232X

21.   

Hrvatske Vode

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

13301144

22.   

IEEE Transactions on Geoscience and Remote Sensing

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

1962892

23.   

Erosion Control

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

10737227

24.   

Comptes Rendus – Geoscience

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

16310713

25.   

Rendiconti Lincei

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

11206349

26.   

Environmental Geosciences

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

10759565

27.   

National Identities

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

14608944

28.   

American Journal of Science

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

29599

29.   

Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

84077

30.   

Diqiu Kexue – Zhongguo Dizhi Daxue Xuebao/Earth Science – Journal of China University of Geosciences

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

10002383

31.   

Doklady Earth Sciences

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

1028334X

32.   

Earth-Science Reviews

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

128252

33.   

Earth Sciences History

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

0736623X

34.   

Geodetski List

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

0016710X

35.   

International Journal of Remote Sensing

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

1431161

36.   

Radiocarbon

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

338222

37.   

Irish Journal of Earth Sciences

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

7901763

38.   

Natures Sciences Societes

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

12401307

39.   

Physical Geography

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

2723646

40.   

Chemistry and Ecology

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

2757540

41.   

Turkish Journal of Earth Sciences

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

13000985

42.   

Journal of Geoscience Education

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

10899995

43.   

Cadernos do Laboratorio Xeoloxico de Laxe

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

 

44.   

Australian Journal of Earth Sciences

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

8120099

45.   

South African Journal of Science

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

382353

46.   

Chinese Geographical Science

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

10020063

47.   

Episodes

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

7053797

48.   

Quaternary Research

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

335894

49.   

Geochemistry: Exploration, Environment, Analysis

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

14677873

50.   

Geofluids

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

14688115

51.   

Bulletin – Societie Geologique de France

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

379409

52.   

Geoscience Canada

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

3150941

53.   

Acta Geographica Slovenica

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

15816613

54.   

Acta Universitatis Carolinae, Geographica

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

3005402

55.   

Annales – Universitatis Mariae Curie-Sklodowska, Sectio B

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

1371983

56.   

International Journal of Earth Sciences

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

14373254

57.   

Cartographic Perspectives

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

10489053

58.   

Eos

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

963941

59.   

Geodetski Vestnik

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

3510271

60.   

Geophysical Research Letters

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

948276

61.   

GEO: connexion

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

14768941

62.   

Acta Geographica Sinica

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

3755444

63.   

Die Erde

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

139998

64.   

Erdkunde

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

140015

65.   

GPS World

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

10485104

66.   

Radio Science

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

486604

67.   

Izvestiya, Physics of the Solid Earth

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

10693513

68.   

Geodesy and Cartography

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

20296991

69.   

Geografisk Tidsskrift

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

167223

70.   

Geographia Polonica

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

167282

71.   

Geographical Bulletin – Gamma Theta Upsilon

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

7313292

72.   

GIScience and Remote Sensing

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

15481603

73.   

Irish Geography

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

750778

74.   

Shuikexue Jinzhan/Advances in Water Science

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

10016791

75.   

Moravian Geographical Reports

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

12108812

76.   

Vestnik Moskovskogo Unviersiteta, Seriya Geografiya

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

5799414

77.   

Antarctic Record

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

857289

78.   

New Zealand Geographer

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

288144

79.   

Nordia Geographical Publications

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

12382086

80.   

Norsk Geografisk Tidsskrift

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

291951

81.   

Pennsylvania Geographer

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

5535980

82.   

Geociencias

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

1019082

83.   

Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

15618633

84.   

Moscow University Geology Bulletin

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

1458752

85.   

Bulletin of Geosciences

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

12141119

86.   

Boletim Paranaense de Geosciencias

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

0067964X

87.   

International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS)

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

 

88.   

Remote Sensing

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

20724292

89.   

World Archaeology

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

438243

90.   

Rudarsko Geolosko Naftni Zbornik

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

3534529

91.   

Acta Geodaetica et Cartographica Sinica

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

10011595

92.   

Standort

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

1743635

93.   

GPS Solutions

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

10805370

94.   

Journal of Natural Disasters

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

10044574

95.   

Boletim de Ciencias Geodesicas

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

14134853

96.   

Mappemonde

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

17697298

97.   

Geosciences Journal

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

12264806

98.   

Geobiology

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

14724677

99.   

GIS-Business

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

18699286

100.      

Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

0035919X

101.      

Earth’s Cryosphere

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

15607496

102.      

Jeoloji Muhendisligi Dergisi

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

10169172

103.      

Research Journal of Chemistry and Environment

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

9720626

104.      

Carbon Balance and Management

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

17500680

105.      

Estonian Journal of Earth Sciences

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

17364728

106.      

Frontiers of Earth Science

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

20950195

107.      

Earth Sciences Research Journal

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

17946190

108.      

Polar Science

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

18739652

109.      

Iranian Journal of Science and Technology, Transaction A: Science

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

10286276

110.      

Journal of Applied Remote Sensing

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

19313195

111.      

Earth and Environmental Science Transactions of the Royal Society of Edinburgh

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

17556910

112.      

Mathematical Geosciences

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

18748961

113.      

Earth Science Informatics

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

18650473

114.      

Journal of Geosciences (Czech Republic)

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

18026222

115.      

Boletin de la Sociedad Geologica Mexicana

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

14053322

116.      

Earth

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

1943345X

117.      

Carpathian Journal of Earth and Environmental Sciences

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

18424090

118.      

Arabian Journal of Geosciences

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

18667511

119.      

Nature Geoscience

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

17520894

120.      

Acta Scientiarum – Technology

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

18062563

121.      

Journal of Earth Science

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

1674487X

122.      

Pesquisas em Geociencias

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

15182398

123.      

Science China Earth Sciences

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

16747313

124.      

Earth Interactions

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

 

125.      

GEM – International Journal on Geomathematics

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

18692672

126.      

Journal of the Korean Society of Surveying Geodesy Photogrammetry and Cartography

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

15984850

127.      

Geologos

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

14268981

128.      

Geoscience Frontiers

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

16749871

129.      

Egyptian Journal of Remote Sensing and Space Science

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

11109823

130.      

International Journal of Digital Earth

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

17538947

131.      

International Journal of Image and Data Fusion

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

19479832

132.      

Geomatics, Natural Hazards and Risk

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

19475705

133.      

Annals of GIS

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

19475683

134.      

Italian Journal of Geosciences

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

20381719

135.      

History of Geo- and Space Sciences

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

21905010

136.      

Zeitschrift der Deutschen Gesellschaft fur Geowissenschaften

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

18601804

137.      

Earth System Dynamics

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

21904979

138.      

IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

17551307

139.      

Geoscientific Model Development

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

1991959X

140.      

Comunicacoes Geologicas

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

0873948X

141.      

AAPP Atti della Accademia Peloritana dei Pericolanti, Classe di Scienze Fisiche, Matematiche e Naturali

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

3650359

142.      

Journal of Astronomy and Space Science

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

20935587

143.      

Boletin de Geologia

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

1200283

144.      

Journal of Advances in Modeling Earth Systems

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

19422466

145.      

Frontiers in Earth Sciences

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

18634621

146.      

Geo-Eco-Marina

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

12246808

147.      

Journal of Hohai University

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

10001980

148.      

Bulletin de l’Institut Scientifique, Section Sciences de la Terre

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

11146834

149.      

Journal of Himalayan Earth Sciences

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

19943237

150.      

Brazilian Journal of Geology

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

23174889

151.      

Journal of Mathematical and Fundamental Sciences

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

23375760

152.      

Earth System Science Data

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

18663508

153.      

Geosciences (Switzerland)

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

 

154.      

Iranian Journal of Earth Sciences

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

20088779

155.      

GeoPlanet: Earth and Planetary Sciences

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

21905193

156.      

Hungarian Geographical Bulletin

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

20645031

157.      

IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Magazine

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

21686831

158.      

Open Geosciences

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

23915447

159.      

Czech Polar Reports

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

18050689

160.      

Frontiers in Earth Science

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

 

161.      

E3S Web of Conferences

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

 

162.      

Geoscience Letters

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

 

163.      

Geoscience Data Journal

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

 

164.      

Lecture Notes in Earth System Sciences

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

2193858X

165.      

Earth and Space Science

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

 

166.      

Progress in Earth and Planetary Science

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

 

167.      

Indonesian Journal on Geoscience

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

23559314

168.      

Vestnik of Saint Petersburg University. Earth Sciences

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

25419668

169.      

Journal of Earth System Science

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

23474327 02534126

170.      

Proceedings of the International Association of Hydrological Sciences

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

21998981

171.      

Granja

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

13903799

172.      

Russian Journal of Earth Sciences

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

16811178

173.      

Berichte. Geographie und Landeskunde

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

21966184

174.      

Investigaciones Geograficas

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

2134691

175.      

Revista de la Academia Colombiana de Ciencias Exactas, Fisicas y Naturales

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

3703908

176.      

Ukrainian Geographical Journal

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

15614980

177.      

Springer Geology

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

21979545

178.      

Uchenye Zapiski Kazanskogo Universiteta. Seriya Estestvennye Nauki

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

2542064X

179.      

Arctic Science

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

 

180.      

Uniciencia

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

 

181.      

Geologica Macedonica

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

3521206

182.      

Nurse Media Journal of Nursing

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

20877811

183.      

Izvestiya Rossiiskoi Akademii Nauk. Seriya Geograficheskaya

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

25875566

184.      

SN Applied Sciences

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

 

185.      

Acta Musei Moraviae, Scientiae Geologicae

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

12118796

186.      

Vietnam Journal of Earth Sciences

Earth and Planetary Sciences (all)

8667187

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