Mike Lockwood publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Mike Lockwood between 1980 and 2026, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Mike Lockwood published across 47 years, from 1980 to 2026, averaging 12 papers a year. Output peaked at 24 publications in 2023. 12 of the 566 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications

5 10 15 20

1980 2026

566 publications in total across all disciplines

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Mike Lockwood: publications per year, 1980 to 2026
Year	Publications
1980	3
1981	2
1982	3
1983	3
1984	4
1985	6
1986	10
1987	4
1988	11
1989	16
1990	17
1991	11
1992	12
1993	10
1994	9
1995	14
1996	13
1997	19
1998	10
1999	14
2000	8
2001	19
2002	10
2003	7
2004	10
2005	9
2006	9
2007	14
2008	8
2009	13
2010	15
2011	17
2012	18
2013	19
2014	18
2015	19
2016	20
2017	12
2018	11
2019	13
2020	23
2021	15
2022	18
2023	24
2024	14
2025	11
2026	1
Total	566

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Mike Lockwood publication distribution in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Earth Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Mike Lockwood sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists

100 200 300 400 500

38–47 publications 603+

This scientist: 413 publications — 95th percentile

95% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 603 publications or more.

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Number of Earth Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
Publications	Scientists	This scientist
38–47	5
48–57	33
58–67	94
68–77	161
78–87	278
88–97	376
98–107	404
108–117	484
118–127	540
128–137	557
138–147	491
148–157	495
158–167	458
168–177	490
178–187	414
188–197	401
198–207	333
208–217	292
218–227	290
228–237	262
238–247	243
248–257	208
258–267	185
268–277	147
278–287	128
288–297	119
298–307	120
308–317	107
318–327	93
328–337	87
338–347	64
348–357	87
358–367	60
368–377	60
378–387	34
388–397	50
398–407	44
408–417	31	413
418–427	39
428–437	27
438–447	36
448–457	27
458–467	29
468–477	30
478–487	19
488–497	15
498–507	18
508–517	19
518–527	16
528–537	10
538–547	11
548–557	14
558–567	11
568–577	7
578–587	14
588–597	5
598–602	4
603+	100

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Mike Lockwood D-index placement in Earth Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Earth Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Mike Lockwood sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists

100 200 300

30 D-Index 106+

This scientist: 86 D-Index — 96th percentile

96% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 106 D-Index or more.

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Number of Earth Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,176 ranked scientists.
D-Index	Scientists	This scientist
30	144
31	215
32	278
33	379
34	366
35	372
36	389
37	366
38	344
39	349
40	296
41	289
42	277
43	279
44	248
45	257
46	212
47	202
48	207
49	204
50	183
51	178
52	182
53	178
54	163
55	117
56	163
57	120
58	113
59	136
60	135
61	96
62	103
63	83
64	103
65	83
66	89
67	92
68	89
69	78
70	75
71	53
72	62
73	54
74	35
75	52
76	50
77	32
78	37
79	20
80	33
81	36
82	34
83	34
84	24
85	19
86	18	86
87	26
88	30
89	17
90	21
91	19
92	15
93	14
94	20
95	9
96	10
97	15
98	13
99	3
100	13
101	3
102	9
103	4
104	6
105	6
106+	98

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Research.com Recognitions

2006 - Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom

Overview

Mike Lockwood is a researcher affiliated with the University of Reading in the United Kingdom. Their academic contributions primarily reside in the field of Physics and Astronomy, with a notable focus on subfields such as Astronomy and Astrophysics, Molecular Biology, Oceanography, Geophysics, and Atmospheric Science.

The main topics addressed in their work include Solar and Space Plasma Dynamics, Ionosphere and Magnetosphere Dynamics, Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies, Astro and Planetary Science, Geophysics and Gravity Measurements, Earthquake Detection and Analysis, and Solar Radiation and Photovoltaics.

They have a significant record of publications in several scientific venues. The most frequent publication venues for their work are:

Solar Physics
Space Weather
Journal of Geophysical Research Space Physics
Frontiers in Astronomy and Space Sciences
Journal of Space Weather and Space Climate

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Mike Lockwood include:

The Solar Orbiter magnetometer, 2020, Astronomy and Astrophysics
Semi-annual, annual and Universal Time variations in the magnetosphere and in geomagnetic activity: 1. Geomagnetic data, 2020, Journal of Space Weather and Space Climate
Recalibration of the Sunspot-Number: Status Report, 2023, Solar Physics
A Computationally Efficient, Time-Dependent Model of the Solar Wind for Use as a Surrogate to Three-Dimensional Numerical Magnetohydrodynamic Simulations, 2020, Solar Physics
Extreme Space-Weather Events and the Solar Cycle, 2021, Solar Physics

Their frequent co-authors, with whom they have collaborated extensively, include:

M. J. Owens
Luke Barnard
Christopher J. Scott
Yutian Chi
K. A. McWilliams

Mike Lockwood was awarded the title of Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom, in 2006, reflecting a recognized standing within the scientific community.

Best Publications

SOLAR INFLUENCES ON CLIMATE

L. J. Gray;L. J. Gray;J. Beer;M. Geller;J.D. Haigh

1727
Citations
Excitation and decay of solar-wind driven flows in the magnetosphere-ionosphere system

S.W.H. Cowley;Mike Lockwood

774
Citations
A doubling of the Sun's coronal magnetic field during the past 100 years

Mike Lockwood;R. Stamper;M. N. Wild

650
Citations
Dependence of convective flows and particle precipitation in the high‐latitude dayside ionosphere on the X and Y components of the interplanetary magnetic field

S. W. H. Cowley;J. P. Morelli;Mike Lockwood

353
Citations
The cleft ion fountain

Mike Lockwood;M. O. Chandler;J. L. Horwitz;J. H. Waite

290
Citations
A new source of suprathermal O+ions near the dayside polar cap boundary

Mike Lockwood;J. H. Waite;T. E. Moore;J. F. E. Johnson

261
Citations
Recent oppositely directed trends in solar climate forcings and the global mean surface air temperature

Mike Lockwood;Claus Fröhlich

261
Citations
Midday auroral breakup events and related energy and momentum transfer from the magnetosheath

P. E. Sandholt;Mike Lockwood;T. Oguti;S. W. H. Cowley

240
Citations
Are cold winters in Europe associated with low solar activity

Michael Lockwood;Michael Lockwood;Richard Giles Harrison;Tim James Woollings;Sami K. Solanki

239
Citations
The variation of reconnection rate at the dayside magnetopause and cusp ion precipitation

Mike Lockwood;M. F. Smith

231
Citations
The Solar Orbiter magnetometer

T. S. Horbury;H. O’Brien;I. Carrasco Blazquez;M. Bendyk

231
Citations
Production of polar cap electron density patches by transient magnetopause reconnection

M. Lockwood;H. C. Carlson

230
Citations
Earth's magnetospheric cusps

M. F. Smith;Mike Lockwood

220
Citations
The dependence of high-latitude dayside ionospheric flows on the North-South component of the IMF: a high time resolution correlation analysis using EISCAT polar and AMPTE UKS and IRM data

A. Etemadi;S.W.H. Cowley;Mike Lockwood;B.J.I. Bromage

215
Citations
First imaging of corotating interaction regions using the STEREO spacecraft

A. P. Rouillard;A. P. Rouillard;J. A. Davies;R. J. Forsyth;A. Rees

215
Citations
Potential influences on the United Kingdom's floods of winter 2013/14

Chris Huntingford;Terry Marsh;Adam A. Scaife;Elizabeth J. Kendon

214
Citations
The excitation of plasma convection in the high‐latitude ionosphere

Mike Lockwood;S. W. H. Cowley;M. P. Freeman

214
Citations
The ionospheric signatures of flux transfer events and solar wind dynamic pressure changes

Mike Lockwood;S. W. H. Cowley;P. E. Sandholt;R. P. Lepping

213
Citations
Interplanetary magnetic field control of dayside auroral activity and the transfer of momentum across the dayside magnetopause

Mike Lockwood;P.E. Sandholt;S.W.H. Cowley;T. Oguti

210
Citations
Solar Influence on Global and Regional Climates

Mike Lockwood;Mike Lockwood

209
Citations
Stereoscopic imaging of an Earth‐impacting solar coronal mass ejection: A major milestone for the STEREO mission

Chris J. Davis;J. A. Davies;Michael Lockwood;Michael Lockwood;A. P. Rouillard;A. P. Rouillard

208
Citations
THE RISE AND FALL OF OPEN SOLAR FLUX DURING THE CURRENT GRAND SOLAR MAXIMUM

M. Lockwood;M. Lockwood;M. Lockwood;A. P. Rouillard;A. P. Rouillard;I. D. Finch

207
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Stanley W. H. Cowley University of Leicester

Jøran Moen University of Oslo

Mark Lester University of Leicester

Ilya Usoskin University of Oulu

Per Even Sandholt University of Oslo

Shun-Rong Zhang MIT

Lesley J. Gray University of Oxford

Steve E. Milan University of Leicester

Richard Harrison University of Reading

Harald U. Frey University of California, Berkeley

External Links

Personal website of Mike Lockwood

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