Select Publications
Conference Papers
2023, 'Extreme coastal waves due to East Coast Lows in a warming climate', in Australasian Coasts and Ports 2023 Conference, pp. 443 - 449
,2023, 'Statistical analysis of Continuous Haines Index and Fuel Moisture Index for pyrocumulonimbus and non-pyrocumulonimbus wildfires in southeast Australia', in Proceedings of the International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, MODSIM, pp. 1055 - 1061
,2021, 'Extreme bushfire projections for Australia using a standardised method', in Proceedings of the International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, MODSIM, pp. 351 - 357
,2019, 'A consistent climate change baseline for estuarine impact and adaptation planning along the New South Wales coastline', Hobart, presented at Australiasian Coasts and Ports 2019, Hobart, 10 September 2019 - 13 September 2019
,2019, 'Insights into the role of fire geometry and violent pyroconvection', in 23rd International Congress on Modelling and Simulation - Supporting Evidence-Based Decision Making: The Role of Modelling and Simulation, MODSIM 2019, pp. 726 - 732
,2019, 'ON THE ROLE OF INTEGRATED GROUNDWATER-LAND SURFACE MODELS FOR GROUNDWATER SUSTAINABILITY ASSESSMENTS', in Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs, Geological Society of America, presented at GSA Annual Meeting in Phoenix, Arizona, USA - 2019, http://dx.doi.org/10.1130/abs/2019am-338177
,2018, 'Rate of spread in coupled models: fireline curvature and pyrogenic potential', in Viegas DX (ed.), ADVANCES IN FOREST FIRE RESEARCH 2018, UNIV COIMBRA, PORTUGAL, Coimbra, pp. 1393 - 1395, presented at 8th International Conference on Forest Fire Research, PORTUGAL, Coimbra, 09 November 2018 - 16 November 2018, http://dx.doi.org/10.14195/978-989-26-16-506_188
,2018, 'The role of fire size, geometry, and intensity, in "extreme" plume development', in Viegas DX (ed.), ADVANCES IN FOREST FIRE RESEARCH 2018, UNIV COIMBRA, PORTUGAL, Coimbra, pp. 1212 - 1215, presented at 8th International Conference on Forest Fire Research, PORTUGAL, Coimbra, 09 November 2018 - 16 November 2018, http://dx.doi.org/10.14195/978-989-26-16-506_140
,2018, 'The addition of temperature significantly improves the detection of land degradation in cold drylands using the TSS-RESTrenD methodology', in International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium (IGARSS), pp. 4853 - 4856, http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/IGARSS.2018.8519288
,2017, 'Evaluating the terminal-velocity assumption in simulations of long-range inert ember transport', in Syme GHMDFBAPJ (ed.), MODSIM2017, 22nd International Congress on Modelling and Simulation. Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand, Hobart, pp. 1187 - 1193, presented at MODSIM2017, 22nd International Congress on Modelling and Simulation. Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand, Hobart, 03 December 2017 - 08 December 2017, https://www.mssanz.org.au/modsim2017/H10/thomas.pdf
,2017, 'Future Heatwaves in NSW from the NARCliM ensemble', in Syme GHMDFBAPJ (ed.), MODSIM2017, 22nd International Congress on Modelling and Simulation. Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand, Hobart, pp. 1208 - 1214, presented at MODSIM2017, 22nd International Congress on Modelling and Simulation. Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand, Hobart, 03 December 2017 - 08 December 2017, http://www.mssanz.org.au/modsim2017/G6/chiew.pdf
,2017, 'Projected changes in frequency of suitable snowmaking conditions for the Australian Alps', in Syme GHMDFBAPJ (ed.), MODSIM2017, 22nd International Congress on Modelling and Simulation. Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand, Hobart, pp. 1215 - 1221, presented at MODSIM2017, 22nd International Congress on Modelling and Simulation. Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand, Hobart, 03 December 2017 - 08 December 2017, http://www.mssanz.org.au/modsim2017/G6/chiew.pdf
,2017, 'The role of deep flaming in violent pyroconvection', in Syme G; Hatton MacDonald D; Fulton B; Piantadosi J (eds.), MODSIM2017, 22nd International Congress on Modelling and Simulation. Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand, December 2017, pp. 894–900. ISBN: 978-0-9872143-7-9. www.mssanz.org.au/modsim2017/G6/chiew.pdf, Hobart, pp. 1090 - 1096, presented at MODSIM2017, 22nd International Congress on Modelling and Simulation. Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand, December 2017, pp. 894–900, Hobart, 03 December 2017 - 08 December 2017, https://mssanz.org.au/modsim2017/H10/badlan.pdf
,2017, 'The INTENSE project: using observations and models to understand the past. present and future of sub-daily rainfall extremes', in ADVANCES IN SCIENCE AND RESEARCH, COPERNICUS GESELLSCHAFT MBH, IRELAND, Dublin, pp. 117 - 126, presented at 17th EMS Annual Meeting / European Conference for Applied Meteorology and Climatology, IRELAND, Dublin, 04 September 2017 - 08 September 2017, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/asr-15-117-2018
,2015, 'Future changes in Extreme East Coast Lows', in The Art and Science of Water - 36th Hydrology and Water Resources Symposium, HWRS 2015, Hobart, pp. 1131 - 1138, presented at 36th Hydrology and Water Resources Symposium, Hobart, 07 December 2015 - 10 December 2015, http://search.informit.com.au/documentSummary;dn=830177531387913;res=IELENG
,2015, 'How and why are floods changing in Australia?', in Hydrology and Water Resources Symposium HWRS2015, Hobart, presented at HWRS2015 - the art and science of water, Hobart, 07 December 2015 - 10 December 2015, http://search.informit.com.au/documentSummary;dn=823916853045157;res=IELENG
,2015, 'How and why is flood risk changing in Australia?', in The Art and Science of Water - 36th Hydrology and Water Resources Symposium, HWRS 2015, Hobart, pp. 1284 - 1291, presented at 36th Hydrology and Water Resources Symposium, Hobart, 07 December 2015 - 10 December 2015
,2015, 'Preliminary Assessment of the Impact of Climate Change on Design Rainfall IFD Curves', in The Art and Science of Water - 36th Hydrology and Water Resources Symposium, HWRS 2015, Hobart, pp. 9 - 16, presented at 36th Hydrology and Water Resources Symposium, Hobart, 07 December 2015 - 10 December 2015
,2015, 'WRF simulations of future changes in IFD curves', Hobart, presented at 36th Hydrology and Water Resources Symposium, Hobart, 07 December 2015 - 10 December 2015
,2015, 'Pyroconvective interaction of two merged fire lines: curvature effects and dynamic fire spread', in Weber T; McPhee MJ; Andersen RS (eds.), MODSIM2015, 21st International Congress on Modelling and Simulation. Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand, MODELLING & SIMULATION SOC AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND INC, Gold Coast, pp. 312 - 318, presented at MODSIM2015, Gold Coast, 29 November 2015 - 04 December 2015, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/25771
,2015, 'Numerical modelling of wildland fire spread on the windward and leeward sides of a ridge', in Proceedings - 21st International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, MODSIM 2015, Broadbeach, Queensland, pp. 22 - 28, presented at MODSIM2015, 21st International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, Broadbeach, Queensland, 29 November 2015 - 04 December 2015
,2015, 'WRF-Fire simulation of lateral fire spread in the Bendora Fire on 18 January 2003', in Weber T; McPhee MJ; Anderssen RS (eds.), Proceedings - 21st International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, MODSIM 2015, MODELLING & SIMULATION SOC AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND INC, Broadbeach, Queensland, pp. 305 - 311, presented at 21st International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, Broadbeach, Queensland, 29 November 2015 - 04 December 2015
,2015, 'Change in Frequency, Intensity and Duration of Temperature Inversion for Southeast Australia', in Weber T; McPhee MJ; Andersen RS (eds.), MODSIM2015, 21st International Congress on Modelling and Simulation. Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand, Gold Coast, presented at MODSIM2015, Gold Coast, 29 November 2015 - 04 December 2015, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/25773
,2015, 'NARCliM model performance including teleconnections with climate modes', in Weber T; McPhee MJ; Anderssen RS (eds.), MODSIM2015, 21st International Congress on Modelling and Simulation. Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand, MODELLING & SIMULATION SOC AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND INC, Gold Coast, pp. 1531 - 1536, presented at MODSIM2015, Gold Coast, 26 November 2015 - 04 December 2015, http://dx.doi.org/10.26190/unsworks/25772
,2015, 'Projected change in frequency, intensity and duration of atmospheric temperature inversions for Southeast Australia', in Proceedings - 21st International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, MODSIM 2015, pp. 1537 - 1543
,2015, 'WRF simulations of future changes in rainfall IFD curves over greater Sydney', in The Art and Science of Water - 36th Hydrology and Water Resources Symposium, HWRS 2015, pp. 33 - 38
,2014, 'QUANTIFYING CLIMATE CHANGE AND DETERMINING FUTURE COASTAL DESIGN STORMS FOR EASTERN AUSTRALIA', in Lynett P (ed.), Coastal Engineering Proceedings, Seoul, Korea, presented at International Conference on Coastal Engineering 2014, Seoul, Korea, 15 June 2014 - 20 June 2014, http://dx.doi.org/10.9753/icce.v34.management.26
,2014, 'Quantifying climate change and determining future coastal design storms for Eastern Australia', in Proceedings of the Coastal Engineering Conference
,2013, 'Examination of wind speed thresholds for vorticity-driven lateral fire spread', in Piantadosi J; Anderssen RS; Boland J (eds.), MODSIM2013, 20th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, MODELLING & SIMULATION SOC AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND INC, Adelaide, pp. 263 - 269, presented at 20th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, Adelaide, 01 December 2013 - 06 December 2013
,2013, 'High resolution rainfall projections for the Greater Sydney Region', in Piantadosi J; Anderssen RS; Boland J (eds.), Proceedings 20th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation (MODSIM2013), Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand, Adelaide, pp. 1652 - 1658, presented at MODSIM2013, 20th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, Adelaide, 01 December 2013 - 06 December 2013, http://www.mssanz.org.au/modsim2013/index.html
,2013, 'Initial NARCliM evaluation', in Piantadosi J; Anderssen RS; Boland J (eds.), Proceedings 20th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation (MODSIM2013), Adelaide, pp. 2765 - 2771, presented at MODSIM2013, 20th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, Adelaide, 01 December 2013 - 06 December 2013
,2013, 'Simulated impact of urban expansion on the future temperature heatwaves in Sydney', in Piantadosi J; Anderssen RS; Boland J (eds.), Proceedings 20th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation (MODSIM2013), Modelling and Simulation Society of Australia and New Zealand, Adelaide, pp. 2772 - 2778, presented at MODSIM2013, 20th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, Adelaide, 01 December 2013 - 06 December 2013, http://www.mssanz.org.au/modsim2013/index.html
,2013, 'High resolution rainfall projections for the Greater Sydney Region', in Proceedings - 20th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, MODSIM 2013, pp. 2772 - 2778
,2013, 'Simulated impact of urban expansion on future temperature heatwaves in Sydney', in Proceedings - 20th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation, MODSIM 2013, pp. 2758 - 2764
,2012, 'Changes to sub-daily rainfall patterns in a future climate', in Proceedings of the 34th Hydrology and Water Resources Symposium, HWRS 2012, pp. 561 - 570
,2011, 'A comparison between direct and pan-derived measurements of the isotopic composition of atmospheric waters', in MODSIM 2011 - 19th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation - Sustaining Our Future: Understanding and Living with Uncertainty, Modelling and Simulation Society, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, Australia, pp. 3279 - 3285, presented at International Congress on Modelling and Simulation., Perth, Australia, 12 December 2011 - 16 December 2011, http://www.mssanz.org.au/modsim2011/I1/azcurra.pdf
,2011, 'CORDEX - An international climate downscaling initiative', in MODSIM 2011 - 19th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation - Sustaining Our Future: Understanding and Living with Uncertainty, Modelling and Simulation Society, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, Australia, pp. 2705 - 2711, presented at MODSIM 2011 - 19th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation - Sustaining Our Future: Understanding and Living with Uncertainty, Perth, WA, 12 December 2011 - 16 December 2011
,2011, 'Using dynamical downscaling to simulate rainfall for east coast low events', in MODSIM 2011 - 19th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation - Sustaining Our Future: Understanding and Living with Uncertainty, Modelling and Simulation Society, Australian National University, Canberra, ACT, Australia, pp. 2733 - 2739, presented at MODSIM 2011 - 19th International Congress on Modelling and Simulation - Sustaining Our Future: Understanding and Living with Uncertainty, Perth, WA, 12 December 2011 - 16 December 2011
,2011, 'Stable water isotopes in land surface modeling: comparison with in-situ isotopic measurements', Cairns, Queensland, Australia, presented at 11th Australasian Environmental Isotope Conference & 4th Australasian Hydrogeology Research Conference, Cairns, Queensland, Australia, 12 July 2011
,2011, 'Satellite-based estimates of vegetation density over Australia during 1988-2008', in GRACE, Remote Sensing and Ground-Based Methods in Multi-Scale Hydrology, IAHS Press, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom, pp. 98 - 103, presented at Symposium J-H01 on GRACE, Other Remote Sensing Platforms and Ground Based Methods for Estimating Multi-Scale Surface Water Budgets, Groundwater System Characterization and Hydrological Processes, Melbourne, VIC. Australia, 28 June 2011 - 07 July 2011
,2011, 'Satellite‐based Estimates of Change in Vegetation Moisture over mainland Australia (1988‐2008)', in (Proceedings of Symposium J-H01 held during IUGG2011 in Melbourne, Australia, July 2011, IAHS Publ. 343, 2011, Melbourne Australia, presented at IUGG 2011, Melbourne, 28 June 2011 - 07 July 2011, http://www.iugg2011.com/program-iahs.asp
,2011, 'Evaluation of energy balance, combination, and complementary schemes for estimation of evaporation', in Hydro-Climatology: Variability and Change, International Association of Hydrological Sciences Press, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK, pp. 52 - 56, presented at Hydro-climatology - Variability and Change Symposium, part of the 25th International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics General Assembly, IUGG 2011, Melbourne, Australia, 27 June 2011 - 07 July 2011
,2011, 'Issues of scale in surface heat flux retrieval using multi-resolution, multi-temporal satellite imagery', Melbourne, Australia, presented at XXV IUGG General Assembly; Earth on the Edge: Science for a Sustainable Planet, Melbourne, Australia, 27 June 2011 - 07 July 2011
,2011, 'Numerical modelling and land-atmosphere feedback of drought in south-east Australia', in Proceedings of IAHS Lead Symposia, IUGG2011, Australia, pp. 144 - 149, presented at Hydro-climatology - Variability and Change Symposium, part of the 25th International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics General Assembly, IUGG 2011, Melbourne, Australia, 27 June 2011 - 07 July 2011
,2011, 'Numerical modelling and land-atmosphere feedback of drought in southeast Australia', in Hydro-Climatology: Variability and Change, International Association of Hydrological Sciences Press, Wallingford, Oxfordshire, UK, pp. 144 - 149, presented at Hydro-climatology - Variability and Change Symposium, part of the 25th International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics General Assembly, IUGG 2011, Melbourne, Australia, 27 June 2011 - 07 July 2011
,2011, 'A New Approach to Snow Detection in Australia using MODIS & Landsat TM', in 34th International Symposium on Remote Sensing of Environment, ISPRS, Sydney, presented at 34th International Symposium on Remote Sensing of Environment, Sydney, Australia, 10 April 2011 - 15 April 2011, http://www.isprs.org/proceedings/2011/ISRSE-34/index.html
,2011, 'Comparing Optical and Microwave Remote Sensing‐based Vegetation Density over Mongolia for 1988‐2006', Sydney, Australia, presented at 34th International Symposium on Remote Sensing of Environment, Sydney, Australia, 10 April 2011 - 15 April 2011, http://www.isprs.org/proceedings/2011/ISRSE-34/index.html
,2011, 'Discriminating between climate and human-induced land degradation in Mongolia 1988 - 2006', in Proceedings 34th International Symposium on Remote Sensing of Environment, Sydney, presented at 34th International Symposium on Remote Sensing of Environment, Australia, 10 April 2011 - 15 April 2011, http://www.isprs.org/proceedings/2011/ISRSE-34/index.html
,2011, 'Estimation of evaporation using the surface energy balance system (SEBS) and numerical models', Sydney, Australia, presented at 34th International Symposium on Remote Sensing of Environment, Sydney, Australia, 10 April 2011 - 15 April 2011
,2010, 'Comparing Passive Microwave Satellite Estimated and Regional Climate Model Simulated Soil Moisture over Murray Darling Basin in Australia (1988-2008)', Lhasa, Tibet, presented at The Fourth International Workshop on Catchment-scale Hydrological Modeling and Data Assimilation, Lhasa, Tibet, 21 July 2010 - 23 July 2010, http://ceop-cahmda.westgis.ac.cn/cahmda-iv/CAHMDA4%20Program.pdf
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