Dr James Hilton

Dr James Hilton

Researcher
fire, modelling
About
Dr James Hilton

Research team

Type Project Research team
CRC Core Project Fire coalescence and mass spotfire dynamics asullivan, James Hilton, wswedosh, rhurley
Commissioned Research Phoenix RapidFire evaluation James Hilton, Kate Parkins, bcirulis
05/2023
Journal Article
Implementation of spatially-varying wind adjustment factor for wildfir...
Sutherland,D.,Rashid,M.,Hilton,J.,Moinuddin,K.
02/2023
Journal Article
Up-scaling fuel hazard metrics derived from terrestrial laser scanning...
Taneja,R.,Wallace,L.,Hillman,S.,Reinke,K.,Hilton,J.,Jones,S.,Hally,B.
Green Wattle Fire, NSW, 4 January 2020. Photo: Levi Roberts, NSW NPWS
04/2023
Report
Fire coalescence and mass spot fire dynamics - final project report
Sharples,J.J.,Hilton,J.,Sullivan,A.,Badlan,R.
Grampians Fire, February 2013. Photo: Randall Bacon, CFA
03/2020
Report
Fire coalescence and mass spot fire dynamics: experimentation, modelli...
Sharples,J.J.,Hilton,J.,Sullivan,A.
Forest fire in Victoria. Photo: CFA.
08/2020
Journal Article
Effect of weather forecast errors on fire growth model projections
Penman,T.,Ababei,D.,Cawson,J.,Cirulis,B.,Duff,T.,Swedosh,W.,Hilton,J.
Fire spread along the mountain side. Photo credit: Fire and emergecny New Zealand.
01/2020
Journal Article
Modeling Vorticity-Driven Wildfire Behavior Using Near-Field Technique...
Sharples,J.J.,Hilton,J.
Overview of the location and scale of the five defence lands with true colour Landsat imagery insets. Photo: Vivid Australia
06/2020
Report
Case study: use of remote sensing data to derive spatial and temporal...
Massetti,A.,Yebra,M.,Hilton,J.,Rüdiger,C.
Grampians Fire, February 2013. Photo: Randall Bacon, CFA
11/2020
Report
Fire coalescence and mass spot fire dynamics: experimentation, modelli...
Sharples,J.J.,Hilton,J.,Sullivan,A.,Badlan,R.
Flagstaff Gully at night. Photo: BNHCRC
01/2020
Report
A report on WRF software development (preliminary)
Rashid,M.,Hilton,J.,Khan,N.,Sutherland,D.,Moinuddin,K.
Flooding at Dungog. Photo: NSW RFS.
06/2019
Journal Article
River reconstruction using a conformal mapping method
Hilton,J.,Grimaldi,S.,Cohen,R.,Garg,N.,Li,Y.,Marvanek,S.,Pauwels,V.,Walker,J.
12/2019
Conference Paper
Incorporating firebrands and spot fires into vorticity-driven wildfire...
Hilton,J.,Garg,N.,Sharples,J.J.
CFA crew at Danny's Lookout
04/2019
Journal Article
The Vegetation Structure Perpendicular Index (VSPI): A forest conditio...
Massetti,A.,Rüdiger,C.,Yebra,M.,Hilton,J.
12/2019
Conference Paper
Wind-terrain effects on firebrand dynamics
Hilton,J.,Sharples,J.J.,Garg,N.,Rudman,M.,Swedosh,W.,Commins,D.
Photo credit: Stephen Beaumont, Flickr (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)
09/2018
Journal Article
Incorporating convective feedback in wildfire simulations using pyroge...
Hilton,J.,Sullivan,A.,Swedosh,W.,Sharples,J.J.,Thomas,C.
09/2018
Conference Paper
Pyroconvective interactions and dynamic fire propagation
Hilton,J.,Badlan,R.,Sullivan,A.,Swedosh,W.,Thomas,C.M.,Sharples,J.J.
09/2017
Report
Fire coalescence and mass spotfire dynamics - experimentation, modelli...
Sharples,J.J.,Hilton,J.,Sullivan,A.
10/2016
Journal Article
Curvature effects in the dynamic propagation of wildfires
Hilton,J.,Sharples,J.J.,Sullivan,A.
09/2016
Report
Fire coalescence and mass spot fire dynamics: experimentation, modelli...
Sharples,J.J.,Hilton,J.,Sullivan,A.
Presentation
Dynamic modelling of fire coalescence
Sharples,J.J.,Hilton,J.,Sullivan,A.
31 Aug 2020
Incorporating firebrands and spot fires into vorticity-driven wildfire behaviour models
fire weather, fuel reduction
Key findings: Two-dimensional fire simulators have been extended to model vorticity-driven lateral...
27 Aug 2019
Prediction of vorticity-driven wildfire propagation in operational time frames
fire impacts, fire severity
Dynamic modes of fire propagation present a significant challenge for operational fire spread...
Satellite monitoring of fire impact and recovery
19 Sep 2018
Satellite monitoring of fire impact and recovery
fire, remote sensing
We propose an index for continuous monitoring of forested areas. It is based on the free of charge...
Experimental investigation of junction fire dynamics, with and without wind
29 Jun 2017
Experimental investigation of junction fire dynamics, with and without wind
fire impacts, fire severity
Junction fires occur when two oblique fire lines intersect with one another. The interaction of the...
James Hilton Conference Poster 2016
14 Aug 2016
Future technologies for predicting natural hazards
fire severity, remote sensing
Predictive models of natural hazards have become a necessity for emergency management, mitigation...
Nature Abhors Curvature - Fires Included! Modelling Spot Fire Coalescence
18 Aug 2015
Nature Abhors Curvature - Fires Included! Modelling Spot Fire Coalescence
fire severity, fire weather
Spotting can be the dominant fire propagation mechanism during times of extreme fire weather. Spot...

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