Oct 2022: ABC ran a story on some recent work modelling 14C variations in tree trunks to understand space weather over the last millenium.

Jul 2022: Version 4.0 of our python-based solar wind model, HUXt, has been released. Download it here. The conda environment should make getting it up and running painless. Loads of examples of what it can do here.

Mar 2022: More PhDs! Congrats to Dr Carl Haines and many thanks for examiners Dr Gemma Richardson and Prof. Chris Scott.

Dec 2021: And another... Huge congrats to Dr Shannon Jones for passing her PhD viva!

Sept 2021: Huge congrats to Dr Teo Bloch on passing his PhD viva.

May 2021: Our new article on the occurrence of extreme space weather has been covered in The Times, New Scientist, Forbes and a few other news outlets.

Oct 2020: The Journal of Space Weather and Space Climate has put together a 10-year retrospective, including a summary of our Little Ice Age paper.

Sep 2020: Our AGU Advances study on ensemble CME forecasting has been summarised in EOS news

Aug 2020: My review of The Solar Cycle for a non-specialist audience is available here.

Jun 2020: I recently wrote a short Commentary article about the value of CME arrival time predictions for space-weather forecasting. There's a write up here.

Oct 2019: I've added a data visualisation section to house some of the Warming Stripes animations I've been putting together.

Mar 2019: Weather Underground has reviewed the climate implications (or lack thereof) of reduced solar activity in the coming decade.

Oct 2018: The Independent and The Mail report on our recent work on data assimilation for the solar wind.

Jan 2018: The Guardian has done an excellent job of debunking the recent Little Ice Age stories, with reference to recent Reading work.

Dec 2017: Commentary on my recent solar wind forecasting work from The American Geophysical Union's EOS and the Space Weather journal.

Dec 2017: My article on the correspondence between the Little Ice Age and the Maunder minimum is Open Access here.

Nov 2017: Interested in doing a PhD in space weather? Apply here.

Jun 2017: My article on the coherence of CMEs has been published. IFLScience provided a good write up.

Feb 2017: Kim Tucker-Hood, my PhD student co-supervised with Prof. Chris Scott, has passed her viva, subject to minor thesis corrections. Huge congratulations to Kim!

Jan 2017: My article on reconstructing the solar wind over the last four centuries has been published. There's a nice write up on IFLScience.

Jun 2016: The Guardian have a nice summary of my recent work on thunder day observations.

Mar 2016: I'm now an Associate Editor for Solar Physics, specialising in heliospheric science.

Mar 2016: My former PhD student, Simon Thomas, has won the Department of Meteorology's Ian James thesis prize. Read it here.

Jan 2016: The American Geophysical Union have a EOS spotlight article on my recent solar wind-lightning research

Mar 2015: Simon Thomas successfully defended his PhD thesis, "On the heliospheric modulation of galactic cosmic rays."

Nov 2014: My recent article on Lightning and the solar magnetic field has picked up a lot of media attention. e.g., BBC, Mail, Independent, Guardian, Scientific American. There is a particularly informative write up at Environmental Research Web

Apr 2014: I recently wrote a "Science Nugget" for UK Solar Physics.

Jan 2014: New Scientist wrote a short article on some work Mike Lockwood and I have been doing about the solar wind during the Maunder minimum.

Jan 2014: My review of the Heliospheric Magnetic Field is now available via Open Access from Living Reviews In Solar Physics.

Oct 2013: I have been awarded a Philip Leverhulme prize for outstanding achievement in Astronomy and Astrophysics

Jun 2013: The new Environmental Physics BSc will run for the first time in October 2014.

May 2013: I have been promoted to Associate Professor.

Jan 2012: I have been awarded the Royal Astronomical Society's Fowler Award for outstanding contribution to geophysics by an early career researcher.

Jan 2012: I am now associate editor for the AGU's Journal for Geophysical Research (Space).