Journal History
| 2014 | The inaugural issue was released. Hydrology was published as a quarterly journal. |
| 2018 | Hydrology was indexed in Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)—Web of Science (Clarivate Analytics), starting with Volume 1 (Issue 1). Hydrology was indexed in Scopus (Elsevier), starting with Volume 1 (Issue 1). Hydrology launches the Travel Award project to support young researchers in this field. |
| 2019 | Hydrology announced the first edition of the Travel awards. Hydrology received its first CiteScore (2.02) of 2018, ranked 80/209 in “Water Science and Technology”. |
| 2020 | The American Institute of Hydrology (AIH) became affiliated to Hydrology. Hydrology announced the 2020 Best Paper awards: Dr. George Papaioannou. Hydrology announced the 2019 Outstanding Reviewer awards: Dr. Henrique Momm. Hydrology received its 2019 CiteScore (3.2), ranked 50/94 in “Water Resource”. |
| 2021 | The Japanese Society of Physical Hydrology (JSPH) became affiliated to Hydrology. Hydrology announces the 2021 Travel awards: Dr. Georgia Papacharalampous and Dr. Mattei Alexandra. Hydrology received its 2020 CiteScore (3.4), ranked 44/145 in “Earth-Surface Processes”. Hydrology publishes its 500th paper. Hydrology established the following sections:
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| 2022 | Hydrology adopted a monthly publication schedule. Hydrology announced the fourth edition of the Travel awards. Hydrology received its 2021 CiteScore (3.6), ranked 51/155 in “Earth-Surface Processes”. |
| 2023 | Hydrology received its 2022 CiteScore (4.1), ranked 52/136 in “Earth-Surface Processes”, 52/136 in “Oceanography”, 100/248 in “Water Science and Technology”, 62/120 in “Waste Management and Disposal”. Hydrology received its first Impact Factor (3.2), ranked 44/130 (Q2) in “Water Resources”. |
| 2024 | The year 2024 marked the 10th Anniversary of Hydrology. Hydrology received its 2023 CiteScore (4.9), ranked 40/179 (Q1) in “Earth-Surface Processes”, 42/145 in “Oceanography”, 83/261 in “Water Science and Technology”, and 58/134 in “Waste Management and Disposal”. Hydrology received its 2023 Impact Factor (3.1), ranked 37/127 (Q2) in “Water Resources”. |
Editor-in-Chief
| 2014–2018 | Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Okke Batelaan |
| 2018–2020 | Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Bellie Sivakumar |
| 2020–present | Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Ezio Todini |
Section Editor-in-Chief
| 2022–present | Section Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Tommaso Caloiero for the section on Hydrology–Climate Interactions |
| 2023–present | Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Enda O'Connell for the section on Hydrological and Hydrodynamic Processes and Modelling |
| 2024–present | Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Paolo Reggiani for the section on Water Resources and Risk Management |
