Items where NERC Author is "Thomson, Alan"
 | Up a level |
Publication - Article
Pulkkinen, A.; Bernabeu, E.; Eichner, J.; Beggan, C.; Thomson, A.W.P.. 2012 Generation of 100-year geomagnetically induced current scenarios. Space Weather, 10 (4), S04003. 10.1029/2011SW000750
Thomson, Alan W.P.; Dawson, Ewan B.; Reay, Sarah J.. 2011 Quantifying extreme behaviour in geomagnetic activity. Space Weather, 9, S10001. 10.1029/2011SW000696
Thomson, Alan W.P.; Hamilton, Brian; Macmillan, Susan; Reay, Sarah J.. 2010 A novel weighting method for satellite magnetic data and a new global magnetic field model. Geophysical Journal International, 181 (1). 250-260. 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2010.04510.x
Hamilton, Brian; Macmillan, Susan; Thomson, Alan. 2010 The BGS magnetic field candidate models for the 11th generation IGRF. Earth Planets Space, 62 (10). 737-743. 10.5047/eps.2010.05.005
Clilverd, Mark A.; Rodger, Craig J.; Dietrich, Sarah; Raita, Tero; Ulich, Thomas; Clarke, Ellen; Thomson, Alan W.P.; Kavanagh, Andrew J.. 2010 High-latitude geomagnetically induced current events observed on very low frequency radio wave receiver systems. Radio Science, 45 (2), RS2006. 10.1029/2009RS004215
Finlay, C.C.; Maus, S.; Beggan, C.D.; Bondar, T.N.; Chambodut, A.; Chernova, T.A.; Chuillat, A.; Golovkov, V.P.; Hamilton, B.; Hamoudi, M.; Holme, R.; Hulot, G.; Kuang, W.; Langlais, B.; Lesur, V.; Lowes, F.J.; Lühr, H.; Macmillan, S.; Mandea, M.; McLean, S.; Manoj, C.; Menvielle, M.; Michaelis, I.; Olsen, N.; Rauberg, J.; Rother, M.; Sabaka, T.J.; Tangborn, A.; Tøffner-Clausen, L.; Thébault, E.; Thomson, A.W.P.; Wardinksi, I.; Wei, Z.; Zvereva, T.I.. 2010 International Geomagnetic Reference Field: the eleventh generation. Geophysical Journal International, 183 (3). 1216-1230. 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2010.04804.x
Thomson, A.W.P.; Gaunt, C.T.; Cilliers, P.; Wild, J.A.; Opperman, B.; McKinnell, L.-A.; Kotze, P.; Ngwira, C.M.; Lotz, S.I.. 2010 Present day challenges in understanding the geomagnetic hazard to national power grids. Advances in Space Research, 45 (9). 1182-1190. 10.1016/j.asr.2009.11.023
Thomson, Alan. 2010 Space weather and power grids. Earthwise, 26. 66-67.
Thomson, Alan; Wild, Jim. 2010 When the lights go out... Astronomy and Geophysics, 51 (5). 23-24. 10.1111/j.1468-4004.2010.51523.x
Macmillan, Susan; Turbitt, Christopher; Thomson, Alan. 2009 Ascension and Port Stanley geomagnetic observatories and monitoring the South Atlantic anomaly. Annals of Geophysics, 52 (1). 83-96.
Turnbull, K.L.; Wild, J.A.; Honary, F.; Thomson, A.W.P.; McKay, A.J.. 2009 Characteristics of variations in the ground magnetic field during substorms at mid latitudes. Annales Geophysicae, 27 (9). 3421-3428.
Thomson, Alan; McKay, Allan; Viljanen, Ari. 2009 A review of progress in modelling of induced geoelectric and geomagnetic fields with special regard to induced currents. Acta Geophysica, 57 (1). 209-219. 10.2478/s11600-008-0061-7
Trichtchenko, L.; Zhukov, A.; van der Linden, R.; Stankov, S.M.; Jakowski, N.; StanisJawska, I.; Juchnikowski, G.; Wilkinson, P.; Patterson, G.; Thomson, A. W. P.. 2007 November 2004 space weather events: Real-time observations and forecasts. Space Weather, 5, S06001. 10.1029/2006SW000281
Thomson, Alan W P; Lesur, Vincent. 2007 An improved geomagnetic data selection algorithm for global geomagnetic field modelling. Geophysical Journal International, 169. 951-963. 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2007.03354.x
Lesur, V.; Macmillan, S.; Thomson, A.W.P.. 2006 Deriving main field and secular variation models from synthetic Swarm satellite and observatory data. Earth, Planets and Space, 58 (4). 409-416.
Thomson, Alan. 2006 Light Sky at Night? Power Companies Fright! Planet Earth, Spring. 26-27.
Lesur, Vincent; Macmillan, Susan; Thomson, Alan. 2005 The BGS magnetic field candidate models for the 10th generation IGRF. Earth, Planets and Space, 57. 1157-1163.
Thomson, Alan W.P.; McKay, Allan J.; Clarke, Ellen; Reay, Sarah J.. 2005 Surface electric fields and geomagnetically induced currents in the Scottish Power grid during the 30 October 2003 geomagnetic storm. Space Weather, 3, S11002. 14, pp. 10.1029/2005SW000156
Lesur, Vincent; Macmillan, Susan; Thomson, Alan. 2005 A magnetic field model with daily variations of the magnetospheric field and its induced counterpart in 2001. Geophysical Journal International, 160 (1). 79-88. 10.1111/j.1365-246X.2004.02479.x
Beamish, D.; Clark, T.D.G.; Clarke, E.; Thomson, A.W.P.. 2002 Geomagnetically induced currents in the UK: geomagnetic variations and surface electric fields. Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics, 64 (16). 1779-1792. 10.1016/S1364-6826(02)00127-X
Publication - Book
Andrews, I.J.; Long, D.; Richards, P.C.; Thomson, A.R.; Brown, S.; Chesher, J.A.; McCormac, M.. 1990 The geology of the Moray Firth. London, UK, HMSO, 96pp. (United Kingdom Offshore Regional Report, 3).
Publication - Book Section
Lesur, Vincent; Olsen, Nils; Thomson, Alan W.P.. 2011 Geomagnetic core field models in the satellite era. In: Mandea, M.; Korte, Monika, (eds.) Geomagnetic observations and models. Springer, 277-294. (IAGA Special Sopron Book Series, 5).
Thomson, Alan W.P.. 2007 Geomagnetic Hazards. In: Gubbins, David; Herrero-Bervera, Emilio, (eds.) Encyclopedia of Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism. Netherlands, Springer, 316-319, 4pp.
Lesur, V.; Macmillan, S.; Thomson, A.W.P.. 2005 Alternative parameterisations of the external magnetic field and its induced counterpart for 2001 and 2002 using Orsted, CHAMP and observatory data. In: Reigber, C., (ed.) Earth Observation with Champ : results from three years in orbit. Berlin, Germany, Springer, 299-304. (Earth and Environmental Science).
Publication - Conference Item
Beggan, Ciaran; Kelly, Gemma; Beamish, David; Thomson, Alan. 2013 Prediction of Extreme Geomagnetically Induced Currents in the UK high-voltage network. [Invited Paper] In: IET Extreme Electromagnetism, London, UK, 14 January 2013. (Unpublished)
Beggan, Ciaran D.; Thomson, Alan. 2013 Investigation of global lightning using Schumann resonances measured by high frequency induction coil magnetometers in the UK. [Poster] In: Royal Astronomical Society Specialist Meeting on Atmospheric and Space Science, London, UK, 11 Jan 2013. (Unpublished)
Thomson, Alan; Beggan, Ciaran; Kelly, Gemma. 2012 Ground-based magnetometer arrays and geomagnetically induced currents in power grids: science and operations. [Invited Paper] In: AGU Fall Meeting 2012, San Francisco, USA, 3-7 Dec 2012. American Geophysical Union. (Unpublished)
Thomson, Alan W.P.; Dawson, Ewan B.; Reay, Sarah J.. 2012 Space weather and extreme geomagnetic activity. [Poster] In: Lloyd’s Science of Risk Conference, London, UK, 29 November 2012. (Unpublished)
Hamilton, B.; Macmillan, S.; Beggan, C.; Thomson, A.; Turbitt, C.. 2011 Predicting the South Atlantic Anomaly. [Poster] In: Magnetic Relaxation 2012, Liverpool, UK, 4-5 Jan 2012. (Unpublished)
Clarke, Ellen; Viljanen, Ari; Wintoft, Peter; Vesztergom, Viktor; Thomson, Alan; Baillie, Orsi; Reay, Sarah; Dawson, Ewan. 2011 The EURISGIC database : a tool for GIC research. [Poster] In: European Space Weather Week 8, Namur, Belguin, 28 Nov - 2 Dec. British Geological Survey. (Unpublished)
Baillie, Orsi; Clarke, Ellen; Reay, Sarah; Thomson, Alan; Turbitt, Christopher; Flower, Simon. 2011 Ingredients for a successful Space Weather service. [Poster] In: European Space Weather Week 8, Namur, Belguin, 28 Nov - 2 Dec. British Geological Survey. (Unpublished)
Macmillan, S.; Beggan, C.; Clarke, E.; Hamilton, B.; Thomson, A.; Turbitt, C.. 2011 Space weather impacts of the developing South Atlantic Anomaly. [Poster] In: RAS Specialist Meeting UK Study of the Earth’s Deep Interior, London, UK, 11 Nov 2011. (Unpublished)
Wild, J.A.; Thomson, A.W.P.; Gaunt, C.T.; Cilliers, P.; Opperman, B.; McKinnell, L.-A.; Kotze, P.; Ngwira, C.M.; Lotz, S.I.. 2010 Present day challenges in understanding the geomagnetic hazard to national power grids. [Poster] In: RAS NAM 2010 with the UK Solar Physics and MIST Meetings, Glasgow, UK, 12-16 April 2010. (Unpublished)
Dawson, Ewan; Reay, Sarah; Thomson, Alan. 2010 Predicting extremes in European geomagnetic activity. [Poster] In: Royal Astronomical Society National Astronomy Meeting, Glasgow, UK, 12-16 April 2010. British Geological Survey. (Unpublished)
Clarke, Ellen; Rodger, Craig; Clilverd, Mark; Humphries, Thomas; Baillie, Orsolya; Thomson, Alan. 2010 An estimation of the Carrington flare magnitude from solar flare effects (sfe) in the geomagnetic records. [Poster] In: RAS NAM 2010 with the UK Solar Physics & MIST Meetinsg, Glasgow, Scotland, 12-16 April 2010. (Unpublished)
Thomson, Alan; Reay, Sarah; Dawson, Ewan. 2009 Estimating the extremes in European geomagnetic activity. [Poster] In: Sixth European Space Weather Week, Bruges, Belgium, 16-20 Nov 2009. (Unpublished)
Macmillan, Susan; Hamilton, Brian; Beggan, Ciaran; Thomson, Alan. 2009 Magnetic Field Modelling at the BGS and Readiness for Utilising Swarm Data. [Poster] In: Royal Astronomical Society SWARM Meeting, London, 9 October 2009. (Unpublished)
Thomson, Alan; Reay, Sarah; Dawson, Ewan. 2009 Geomagnetic Extreme Statistics for Europe. [Poster] In: IAGA 11th Scientific Assembly, Sopron, Hungary, 23-30 Aug 2009. (Unpublished)
Thomson, Alan; Reay, Sarah J.; Dawson, Ewan. 2009 Geomagnetic extreme statistics for Europe. [Poster] In: IAGA 11th Scientific Assembly, Sopron, Hungary, 23-30 Aug 2009. (Unpublished)
Hamilton, Brian; Macmillan, Susan; Thomson, Alan; Reay, Derek. 2009 Improving time-dependent parameters of magnetic field models. [Poster] In: Second Swarm International Science Meeting, Potsdam, 24-26 June 2009. (Unpublished)
Macmillan, Susan; Thomson, Alan; Hamilton, Brian; Reay, Sarah. 2009 Improving time-dependent parameters of magnetic field models. [Poster] In: EGU General Assembly 2009, Vienna, 19-24 Apr 2009. (Unpublished)
Thomson, Alan; Hamilton, Brian; Macmillan, Susan; Reay, Sarah. 2008 MEME08: A global magnetic field model with satellite data weighting. [Poster] In: Geospace Consortium Meeting, Edinburgh, 5-6 January 2009. (Unpublished)
Reay, Sarah J.; Thomson, Alan. 2007 Local Vector Activity Proxy Indices: using INTERMAGNET observatories to estimate local magnetic field conditions. [Poster] In: XXIV IUGG General Assembly, Perugia, Italy, July 2007. (Unpublished)
McKay, Allan; Pulkkinen, Antti; Thomson, Alan. 2007 Long Period Magnetotellurics (MT) using Geomagnetically Induced Currents in the Scottish Power Network. [Poster] In: XXIV IUGG General Assembly, Perugia, Italy, July 2007. (Unpublished)
Thomson, Alan; Flower, Simon. 2007 Monitoring climate variability with broadband magnetometers. [Poster] In: BGS/NERC Climate Change Workshop, BGS Keyworth, Nottingham, 18 January 2007. (Unpublished)
Thomson, Alan; Lesur, Vincent. 2006 Data selection techniques for non-comprehensive global geomagnetic field models. [Poster] In: GEOSPACE Consortium Meeting, BGS Edinburgh, 29-30 August 2006. (Unpublished)
Clarke, Ellen; Thomson, Alan W.P.. 2005 BINCASTS : BGS Index Nowcasts and Forecasts. [Poster] In: 2nd European Space Weather Week, Noordwijk, The Netherlands, 14-18 Nov 2005. (Unpublished)
Clarke, E.; Baillie, O.; McKay, A.J.; Reay, S.J.; Thomson, A.W.P.. 2005 Automated real time detection of solar wind shocks and consequences for the identification of SSC and SI events. [Poster] In: IAGA 2005 Scientific Assembly, Toulouse, France, 18-29 July 2005. (Unpublished)
McKay, Allan; Clarke, Ellen; Reay, Sarah; Thomson, Alan. 2005 Geomagnetically Induced Currents (GIC) in power networks as a source of electromagnetic sounding data. [Poster] In: IAGA Scientific Assembly 2005, Toulouse, France, 18-29 July 2005. (Unpublished)
Thomson, Alan; McKay, Allan; Clarke, Ellen; Reay, Sarah. 2004 Project ‘SWIMIC’: a geomagnetically induced current monitoring service for the Scottish Power Grid. [Poster] In: First European Space Weather Week 2004, Noordwijk, The Netherlands, 29 Nov - 3 Dec 2004. (Unpublished)
Thomson, Alan; McKay, Allan. 2004 Space weather and UK geomagnetically induced currents. [Poster] In: COST 724 Action on Space Weather Management Meeting, Trieste, Italy, October 2004. (Unpublished)
McKay, Allan; Clarke, Ellen; Reay, Sarah; Thomson, Alan. 2004 Modelling the effects of space weather at the Earth’s surface : a UK geoelectric field model. [Poster] In: MIST/UKSP 2004, Edinburgh, UK, 29 March - 1 April 2004. (Unpublished)
Lesur, Vincent; Thomson, Alan; Macmillan, Susan. 2003 A geomagnetic field model for year 2001 with daily estimations of dipole terms. [Poster] In: EGS-AGU-EUG Joint Assembly, Nice, France, 7-11 April 2003. (Unpublished)
Lesur, Vincent; Thomson, Alan W.P.. 2002 A comparison of CHAMP and Ørsted Main and External Field Models for 2001. [Poster] In: First CHAMP Science Meeting, Potsdam, Germany, 22-25 January 2002. (Unpublished)
Clarke, Ellen; Thomson, Alan. 2001 Real-time magnetic activity indices : two examples in daily use. [Poster] In: IAGA 9th Scientific Assembly, Hanoi, Vietnam, 18-30 August 2001. (Unpublished)
Thomson, Alan; Clarke, Ellen. 2001 Geomagnetically induced currents in northern Europe during the April and July storms in 2000. [Poster] In: XXVI EGS General Assembly, Nice, France, 25-30 March 2001. (Unpublished)
Macmillan, Susan; Thomson, Alan. 2000 Aspects of main-field and secular variation models derived from Ørsted and contemporary ground-based data. [Poster] In: AGU Fall Meeting (December 2000), San Francisco, USA, 15-19 December 2000. (Unpublished)
Publication - Report
British Geological Survey. 2012 Geomagnetism : review 2011. Edinburgh, UK, British Geological Survey, 50pp. (OR/12/056) (Unpublished)
British Geological Survey. 2011 Geomagnetism : review 2010. Edinburgh, UK, British Geological Survey, 44pp. (OR/11/036) (Unpublished)
Maus, S.; Macmillan, S.; McLean, S.; Hamilton, B.; Thomson, A.; Nair, M.; Rollins, C.. 2010 The US/UK World Magnetic Model for 2010-2015. British Geological Survey. (NOAA Technical Report NESDIS/NGDC)
Thomson, Alan W.P.. 2010 Geomagnetism : review 2009. British Geological Survey, 35pp. (OR/10/029) (Unpublished)
Thomson, Alan W.P., ed. 2009 Geomagnetism : review 2007-2008. Edinburgh, UK, British Geological Survey, 45pp. (OR/09/016) (Unpublished)
Dissemination / Communication
Thomson, Alan. 2012 Calibration and Cleaning of Magnetic Satellite Data. [Dissemination / Communication]
Key Findings
Thomson, Alan. Calibration and Cleaning of Magnetic Satellite Data. [Key Findings]
Output (Electronic)
Thomson, Alan. Calibration and Cleaning of Magnetic Satellite Data. [Output (Electronic)]
Impact (Summary)
Thomson, Alan. 2012 High frequency magnetometers. [Impact (Summary)]
Thomson, Alan. 2012 Calibration and Cleaning of Magnetic Satellite Data. [Impact (Summary)]