Isprs Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing

The ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing, with the abbreviated title ISPRS J PHOTOGRAMM (ISSN: 0924-2716), is a premier peer-reviewed scientific journal dedicated to the advancement of photogrammetry, remote sensing, and spatial information sciences. Published by Elsevier on behalf of the International Society for Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing (ISPRS), the journal serves as the official flagship publication of the society. Its scope encompasses the full spectrum of data acquisition, processing, analysis, and application of imagery and geospatial data, including sensor design, calibration, image understanding, 3D reconstruction, LiDAR, radar, hyperspectral imaging, and machine learning for geospatial analysis. The journal welcomes original research articles, comprehensive review papers, and short communications that present significant theoretical, methodological, or experimental contributions. It targets a broad audience of researchers, engineers, geospatial professionals, and academics in fields such as geography, environmental science, civil engineering, urban planning, and earth observation. A notable feature is its hybrid open access model, offering authors the option to publish gold open access, while maintaining a rigorous subscription-based access for non-open articles. With a 2026 Impact Factor of 12.900, the journal is ranked in JCR Quartile 1 (Q1), placing it among the top-tier publications in its category. This exceptional impact factor, combined with its long-standing reputation and high citation metrics, solidifies the ISPRS Journal of Photogrammetry and Remote Sensing as a leading and authoritative source of cutting-edge research in the field, frequently setting the standard for innovation in geospatial data science and technology.