Jonathan Mound

(he/him)
University of Leeds
Current PositionProfessor of Global Geophysics
EmailJ.E.Mound@leeds.ac.uk
Department(s)School of Earth and Environment
ECRNo
YES.DTN Core ThemesDynamic Earth, Natural Hazards & Earth Processes
Profile(s)https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1243-6915

Key Research Interests

  • fluid dynamics
  • geomagnetism
  • magnetohydrodynamics
  • space weather

Recent Key Papers

  • Mound, J.E. & Davies, C.J., 2023. Longitudinal structure of Earth’s magnetic field controlled by lower mantle heat flow. Nat Geosci, 16, 380–385. doi:10.1038/s41561-023-01148-9
  • Maffei, S., Eggington, J.W.B., Livermore, P.W., Mound, J.E., Sanchez, S., Eastwood, J.P. & Freeman, M.P., 2023. Climatological predictions of the auroral zone locations driven by moderate and severe space weather events. Sci Rep, 13, 779. doi:10.1038/s41598-022-25704-2
  • Naskar, S., Davies, C., Mound, J. & Clarke, A., 2025. Force balances in spherical shell rotating convection. J. Fluid Mech., 1009, A70. doi:10.1017/jfm.2025.259