Projects per year
Organisation profile
Organisation profile
We explore the fundamental physics at work
in the solar system's space-plasma environment,
and investigate the mechanisms that control
space weather - the natural phenomena which
can affect the world's high-tech infrastructure.
Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Profiles
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Sarah Badman
- Physics - Reader in Space Physics
- Space and Planetary Physics - Academic
Person: Academic and Related
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Modelling the impact of geomagnetically induced currents on UK railways
Wild, J. (Principal Investigator) & Patterson, C. (Co-Investigator)
15/04/24 → 14/04/27
Project: Research
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Resolving uncertainty in the solar wind driving of the magnetosphere
Wild, J. (Principal Investigator), Grocott, A. (Co-Investigator) & Wild, J. (Principal Investigator)
1/04/24 → 31/03/28
Project: Research
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Plasma-neutrals interactions at Saturn
Badman, S. (Principal Investigator) & Kinrade, J. (Co-Investigator)
1/04/24 → 31/03/27
Project: Research
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A Holistic Approach to the SMILE Mission and SMILE Public Engagement
Carter, J. A., Sembay, S., Nitti, S., Walach, M.-T., Milan, S., Soobiah, Y., Oksavik, K., Forsyth, C. & Taylor, M. G. G. T., 30/06/2025, In: Space Science Reviews. 221, 4, 53.Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review
Open Access -
Auroral Acceleration at the Northern Magnetic Pole During Sub‐Alfvénic Solar Wind Flow at Earth
Waters, J. E., Lamy, L., Milan, S., Walach, M. ‐. & Chané, E., 31/01/2025, In: Journal of Geophysical Research: Space Physics. 130, 1, e2024JA033056.Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review
Open AccessFile22 Downloads (Pure) -
Automatic localization and characterization of mid-latitude ionospheric plasma structures from all-sky airglow images using deep learning framework
Chakrabarti, S., Upadhyaya, J., Rathi, R., Yadav, V., Patgiri, D., Dixit, G., Sunil Krishna, M. V. & Sarkhel, S., 15/08/2025, In: Advances in Space Research. 76, 4, p. 2302-2314 13 p.Research output: Contribution to Journal/Magazine › Journal article › peer-review
Open AccessFile3 Downloads (Pure)
Activities
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Autumn MIST 2025
Naylor, D. (Participant)
28/11/2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in conference - Academic
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Ionosphere & Thermosphere Model - Launch Day
Rogers, N. (Speaker)
2/10/2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event types › Participation in workshop, seminar, course
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Bridging AMPERE and SuperDARN
Walach, M. (Invited speaker)
12/09/2025Activity: Talk or presentation types › Invited talk
Prizes
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British Science Association Award Lecture
Walach, M. (Recipient), 2022
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Dean's Award for PhD excellence
Billett, D. (Recipient), 18/12/2018
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
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Diversity in Data Science and AI Champion Award
Walach, M. (Recipient), 10/12/2025
Prize: Prize (including medals and awards)
Press/Media
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BBC Scotland News Drivetime interview about the northern lights
12/11/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Expert Opinion
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Harnessing machine learning to predict space weather
30/01/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Newspaper Article
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What a difference between night and day: how Jupiter’s aurora is controlled by local time
19/11/24
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Newspaper Article
Impacts
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Space weather impacts on critical national infrastructure
Wild, J. (Participant)
Impact: Societal Impacts, Economic Impacts
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Datasets
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Data: Estimating Soft X-Ray Emission from Uranus's Magnetosheath
Naylor, D. (Creator), Ray, L. (Supervisor), Dunn, W. R. (Contributor), Jasinski, J. M. (Contributor) & Paty, C. (Contributor), Lancaster University, 2025
DOI: 10.17635/lancaster/researchdata/711
Dataset
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Ionospheric Electric Field Morphologies during Geomagnetic Storm Phases 2.0
Walach, M. (Creator), Lancaster University, 19/01/2021
DOI: 10.17635/lancaster/researchdata/417
Dataset
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Cassini INCA equatorial ENA projections
Bader, A. (Creator), Kinrade, J. (Creator), Badman, S. (Creator), Paranicas, C. (Creator), Constable, D. (Creator) & Mitchell, D. G. (Creator), Lancaster University, 2020
DOI: 10.17635/lancaster/researchdata/384
Dataset
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