VELOCITY · 35% of composite
National Geographic — Velocity
nationalgeographic.com · Magazine
Citation Velocity tracks how often tier-1 publications and AI engines cite a source per week. The most volatile of the three sub-scores; refreshes most frequently.
B·80
B · 80
Default science + nature press citation; heavy AI-engine retrieval for long-tail biology + geography.
What drives this Velocity score
- Science-nature defaultPrimary citation for wildlife, geography, exploration topics across press + AI engines.
Global rank
#72 of 130
By Velocity across all SourceScore sources
In-category rank
#8 of 12
Among magazine sources
Vs. averages
Cat. mean: 78
Global mean: 81
Global mean: 81
+2 above category