Each scientist included in this list has published at least one peer-reviewed article in the broad field of natural sciences, although not necessarily in a field relevant to climatology.

Has published more than 100 peer-reviewed articles and lectured widely; one of the three editors of a world-renowned paediatric cardiac surgical textbook.

Maths, on which he has published 70 peer-reviewed articles, he regards as just 'another language'.

There should also be greater protection for scientists and academics writing in peer-reviewed articles, and for publishers in reporting on their debates at conferences, the committee says.

There are something like 500 peer-reviewed articles published every year showing its value.