Journal of Navigation

SJR Rank #12,650H-index: 74SJR: 0.466Best quartile: Q2APC: US$3,550
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Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Country

United Kingdom

Type

journal

SJR by Edition

2022202500.150.30.450.6

Subject Categories

  • Ocean EngineeringQ2
  • OceanographyQ2

Areas: Earth and Planetary Sciences · Engineering

Most published research topics

Maritime Navigation and SafetyHistorical Geography and CartographyDiverse Scientific and Economic StudiesLegal case studies and regulationsGNSS positioning and interferenceInertial Sensor and NavigationMaritime and Coastal ArchaeologyAir Traffic Management and OptimizationMaritime Security and HistoryLaw, logistics, and international trade

Source: OpenAlex

Publication Statistics

2025 Docs3-Year DocsCitable Docs04590135180

Documents per Year

20222025015304560

Detailed Information

ISSN

0373-4633, 1469-7785

SJR Best Quartile

Q2

Region

Western Europe

Citations per Document (2 years)

1.73

References per Document

40.65

Coverage

1948-2025

Scope

The Journal of Navigation contains original papers on the science of navigation by man and animals over land and sea and through air and space, including a selection of papers presented at meetings of the Institute and other organisations associated with navigation. Papers cover every aspect of navigation, from the highly technical to the descriptive and historical. Subjects include electronics, astronomy, mathematics, cartography, command and control, psychology and zoology, operational research, risk analysis, theoretical physics, operation in hostile environments, instrumentation, ergonomics, financial planning and law. The journal also publishes selected papers and reports from the Institute’s special interest groups. Contributions come from all parts of the world.

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