International Journal of Wildland Fire

Papers
(The median citation count of International Journal of Wildland Fire is 3. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Assessment of wildland firefighter opinions and experiences related to incident medical providers78
Testing simple approaches to map sediment mobilisation hotspots after wildfires57
Special issue editorial team48
Understanding variability in heat yields of wet sclerophyll forest fuels42
The missing wind in wildfire science37
Evaluating the Drought Code for lowland taiga of Interior Alaska using eddy covariance measurements33
Non-parametric comparative analysis of the spatiotemporal pattern of human-caused and natural wildfires in Galicia32
Understanding the challenges in bushfire map use and effective decision-making amongst the Australian public32
GAMBUT field measurement of emissions from a tropical peatland fire experiment: from ignition to spread to suppression30
GAMBUT field experiment of peatland wildfires in Sumatra: from ignition to spread and suppression29
Systematising experts’ understanding of traditional burning in Portugal: a mental model approach26
Fuelling future fires: predicting variation in fuel hazard and availability across an environmental gradient24
Prescribed fire increases forage mineral content in grazed rangeland24
Observations of a rotating pyroconvective plume23
Still standing: a synthesis of local characteristics influencing housing survivability during WUI wildfires22
Projecting live fuel moisture content via deep learning22
Influence of fuel structure on gorse fire behaviour22
Compiling historical descriptions of past Indigenous cultural burning: a dataset for the eastern United States22
Effects of fire management on biomass and debris carbon stocks in Australia’s northern savannas: results from long-term trials21
Fire on a tropical floodplain: a fine-scale fire history of coastal floodplains in the Northern Territory, Australia20
The US Forest Service Life First safety initiative: exploring unnecessary exposure to risk19
Associations between Australian climate drivers and extreme weekly fire danger19
LPG stored at the wildland–urban interface: recent events and the effects of jet fires and BLEVE18
Variability and consistency in wildfire susceptibility: insights from a national compilation18
Effects of the wildfires in August 2021 on the air quality of Athens through a numerical simulation18
Introduction to the Australian Fire Danger Rating System†18
Shifting conflict into collaboration: peatland fires mitigation in the biosphere conservation transition zone in Sumatra, Indonesia17
A comparative analysis of wildfire initial attack containment objectives and modelling strategies in Ontario, Canada17
The Duff Moisture Code and the limits of sustainable combustion: examining the evidence for a widely used threshold17
An integrated framework for habitat restoration in fire-prone areas: part 1 – co-creation of land management scenarios17
Fire severity and plant productivity recovery in a mixed grass prairie wildfire driven by extreme winds16
Converging and diverging burn rates in North American boreal forests from the Little Ice Age to the present16
Containment lines, PODs and suppression success: a case study of the 2021 Schneider Springs Fire16
On the intermittent nature of forest fire spread – Part 2†16
Comprehensive methodology for tracking burning firebrands in a vertical wind tunnel using multi-view video analysis16
Sand and fire: applying the sandpile model of self-organised criticality to wildfire mitigation†16
BARA: cellular automata simulation of multidimensional smouldering in peat with horizontally varying moisture contents16
Wildfire aerial thermal image segmentation using unsupervised methods: a multilayer level set approach15
Probabilistic prediction of post-fire debris-flow runout and implications for prefire assessments of post-fire hazards15
Firebrand burning under wind: an experimental study15
Comparing gas composition from fast pyrolysis of live foliage measured in bench-scale and fire-scale experiments15
Evaluating wildfire vulnerability of Mediterranean dwellings using fuzzy logic applied to expert judgement15
Addressing firefighter concerns: unraveling the complexities of bushfire smoke composition and toxicity15
Effects of fuel bed structure on heat transfer mechanisms within and above porous fuel beds in quiescent flame spread scenarios15
Impact of fire suppressant on seed germination and seedling emergence of native and introduced flora from a Western Australian eucalypt woodland14
Restoring fire management to Australian deserts: progress after a decade of burning14
Table of Contents14
Characterising spatial clusters of forest fire activity in the Western Himalayan region of India: implications for conservation and management14
IX International Conference on Forest Fire Research and 17th International Wildland Fire Safety Summit: special issue introduction (Part 4)14
Review of thermal behaviour of firebrands and their role in fuel bed and structure ignition13
Incorporating airborne LiDAR into reliable and scalable garden wildfire hazard assessments at the wildland–urban interface13
IX International Conference on Forest Fire Research and 17th International Wildland Fire Safety Summit: introduction to special issue (Part 1)13
Vegetation flammability contributes to alternative stable states in arid Australia13
Wildland fire evacuations in Canada from 1980 to 202113
The role of helicity and fire–atmosphere turbulent energy transport in potential wildfire behaviour13
Field-based generic empirical flame length–fireline intensity relationships for wildland surface fires13
Physics-based simulations of grassfire propagation on sloped terrain at field scale: flame dynamics, mode of fire propagation and heat fluxes†13
Calculating fire danger of cured grasslands in temperate climates – the elements of the Grassland Fire Index (GLFI)13
Burned vegetation recovery trajectory and its driving factors using satellite remote-sensing datasets in the Great Xing’An forest region of Inner Mongolia12
Effect of moisture content and canopy height on flammability of gorse (Ulex europaeus) shrubs measured in a large-scale oxygen consumption calorimeter12
Risk perceptions after wildfires: insights from Bijie, China and comparisons with other countries12
Exploring the influence of the Keetch–Byram Drought Index and McArthur’s Drought Factor on wildfire incidence in Victoria, Australia12
Table of Contents12
Igniting river health? Testing the effectiveness of low intensity burns to improve riparian vegetation quality in modified ecosystems12
Can the National Fire-Danger Rating System (NFDRS)-1978 of the United States be effective in other regions? Israel as a case study12
Table of Contents12
Corrigendum to : Firebrand transport from a novel firebrand generator: numerical simulation of laboratory experiments11
Assessing the effectiveness of prescribed burning in limiting the spread of future wildfires11
Between a rock and a hot place: do surface shelters facilitate survivable conditions for small vertebrates during prescribed fire?11
Development of gas signatures of smouldering peat wildfire from emission factors11
Shoot flammability patterns among plant species of the wildland–urban interface in the fire-prone Greater Blue Mountains World Heritage Area11
The 1986 Annaburroo experimental grassland fires: data11
The response of reptiles and mammals to fire-driven vegetation succession in semi-arid Triodia-mallee woodlands11
Australian Fire Danger Rating System: implementing fire behaviour calculations to forecast fire danger in a research prototype†11
Archetypes and change in wildfire risk perceptions, behaviours and intentions among adults in Tasmania, Australia10
An integrated framework for habitat restoration in fire-prone areas. Part 2 – fire hazard assessment of the different land management scenarios10
Sub-hourly forecasting of fire potential using machine learning on time series of surface weather variables10
Decadal scale fire dynamics in savannas and forests of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve, India10
Detecting burnt severity and vegetation regrowth classes using a change vector analysis approach: a case study in the southern part of Sumatra, Indonesia10
Developing an impact index for the Australian Fire Danger Rating System: predicting potential structure loss from wildfires10
From forecast skill to economic value: sub-hourly wildfire potential forecasting across Australian regions10
Assessing soil heating beneath prescribed burns undertaken by teams according to the first UK vegetation fire standards10
Fire weather severity in southern Africa is increasing faster and more extensively in the late than in the early dry season9
Offsetting the noise: a framework for applying phenological offset corrections in remotely sensed burn severity assessments9
Tree spatial pattern and mortality prediction in burned patches of Dahurian larch (Larix gmelinii Rupr.) forest that experienced a mixed-severity wildfire9
Impact of wildfire smoke, heat stress and sleep deprivation on the brain health of wildland firefighters9
Empirical modelling of surface fire rate of spread in Pinus koraiensis plantations – a laboratory simulation study9
Pre-fire assessment of post-fire debris-flow hazards in the Santa Fe Municipal Watershed9
Quantifying the flammability of living plants at the branch scale: which metrics to use?9
Nature-based solutions to wildfires in rural landscapes of Southern Europe: let’s be fire-smart!9
Early forest flame and smoke detection based on improved feature extraction module with enhanced image processing inspired by YOLOV79
Numerical simulation of aerial liquid drops of Canadair CL-415 and Dash-8 airtankers9
Future fire events are likely to be worse than climate projections indicate – these are some of the reasons why9
Backing fire spread in dry eucalypt litter in a combustion wind tunnel9
Live trial performance of the Australian Fire Danger Rating System – Research Prototype†9
A phenology-driven fire danger index for northern grasslands9
Making choices: prioritising the protection of biodiversity in wildfires9
Causal Analysis of Fire Regime Drivers in California8
Social science to advance wildfire adaptation in the southwestern United States: a review and future research directions8
A review of carbon dynamics and REDD+ projects in the Miombo Ecoregion, Africa: opportunities and challenges8
Table of Contents8
Fire and climate: the multiplicative impacts of climates changing8
Factors influencing wildfire management decisions after the 2009 US federal policy update8
Atmospheric turbulence and wildland fires: a review8
A comparative study of the combustion dynamics and flame properties of dead Mediterranean plants8
Review of approaches and challenges for the validation of satellite-based active fire products in savannah ecosystems8
Table of Contents7
Fireline production rate of handcrews in wildfires of the Spanish Mediterranean region7
LEF-YOLO: a lightweight method for intelligent detection of four extreme wildfires based on the YOLO framework7
Crown fire initiation of a thunderstorm7
Increasing fire danger in the Netherlands due to climate change7
Experimental and numerical fire behaviour analysis in Eucalyptus globulus trees7
Reviewing Stephen J. Pyne’s To the Last Smoke series: putting the people in the pyrocene7
An evaluation of wildland fire simulators used operationally in Australia7
A comment on the use of visually assessed fuel hazard ratings and scores for Australian fire management and research7
Three fuel models for predicting urban fire spread – a stopgap for emergency management in the US7
Coupling duff development with tree litter and downed fuel inputs, decomposition and fire consumption in a long-term prescribed fire experiment in Florida7
Five Suns. A Fire History of Mexico7
Impact of fire return interval on pyrogenic carbon stocks in a tropical savanna, North Queensland, Australia7
Non-additive effects on plant mixtures flammability in a tropical mountain ecosystem7
Assessing changes in high-intensity fire events in south-eastern Australia using Fourier Transform Infra-red (FITR) spectroscopy7
Consistent, high-accuracy mapping of daily and sub-daily wildfire growth with satellite observations7
Table of Contents7
Suppression resources and their influence on containment of forest fires in Victoria7
Assessing the suppression difficulty of wildland fires for initial attack response7
Economic efficiency of fuel treatments in western US forests: a methodological framework7
Professional wildfire mitigation competency: a potential policy gap7
Characterizing fire history on military land using machine learning and landsat imagery7
Intermittent fireline behaviour over porous vegetative media in different crossflow conditions7
A note on fire weather indices7
Strategies to reduce wildfire smoke in frequently impacted communities in south-western Oregon6
Corrigendum to : Regional drought synchronised historical fires in dry forests of the Montane Cordillera Ecozone, Canada6
A conservation-significant threatened mammal uses fire exclusions and shifts ranges in the presence of prescribed burning6
A comparison of smoke modelling tools used to mitigate air quality impacts from prescribed burning6
Corrigendum to : Atmospheric turbulent structures and fire sweeps during shrub fires and implications for flaming zone behaviour6
IX International Conference on Forest Fire Research and 17th International Wildland Fire Safety Summit: introduction to special issue (Part 2)6
Enhancing fire emissions inventories for acute health effects studies: integrating high spatial and temporal resolution data6
Learning from Wildfire Decision Support: large language model analysis of barriers to fire spread in a census of large wildfires in the United States (2011–2023)6
Hindcasting fine particulate matter in Alaska, US, during wildfire seasons6
Climate and weather drivers in southern California Santa Ana Wind and non-Santa Wind fires6
Phosphorus chemistry in plant charcoal: interplay between biomass composition and thermal condition6
Resurfacing of underground peat fire: smouldering transition to flaming wildfire on litter surface6
Burning from the ground up: the structure and impact of Prescribed Burn Associations in the United States6
Conifer encroachment increases foliar moisture content in a northwestern California oak woodland6
Comparing two methods to measure oxidative pyrolysis gases in a wind tunnel and in prescribed burns6
Estimating Mediterranean stand fuel characteristics using handheld mobile laser scanning technology6
Fireline path optimisation in a heterogeneous forest landscape6
KAPAS II: simulation of peatland wildfires with daily variations of peat moisture content6
A national accounting framework for fire and carbon dynamics in Australian savannas6
Table of Contents6
Performance of operational fire spread models in California6
Predicting immediate and delayed fire-induced mortality of Pinus monticola and Pseudotsuga menziesii saplings using a pyro-ecophysiology fire severity approach6
Fatigue in wildland firefighting: relationships between sleep, shift characteristics, and cognitive function6
Laboratory benchmark of low-cost portable gas and particle analysers at the source of smouldering wildfires6
Exploring the impact of airtanker drops on in-stand temperature and relative humidity6
Atmospheric turbulent structures and fire sweeps during shrub fires and implications for flaming zone behaviour6
Influence of fuel data assumptions on wildfire exposure assessment of the built environment6
The distributed strategy for asynchronous observations in data-driven wildland fire spread prediction5
Table of Contents5
Before the fire: predicting burn severity and potential post-fire debris-flow hazards to conservation populations of the Colorado River Cutthroat Trout (Oncorhynchus clarkii pleuriticus)5
Coupled fire-atmosphere simulation of the 2018 Camp Fire using WRF-Fire5
Collective action for managing wildfire risk across boundaries in forest and range landscapes: lessons from case studies in the western United States5
Cross-landscape fuel moisture differences impact simulated fire behaviour5
Individual tree detection and classification from RGB satellite imagery with applications to wildfire fuel mapping and exposure assessments5
Enhanced fine-scale satellite-based wildfire exposure assessment in wildland–urban interface communities using deep learning5
Framework for a savanna burning emissions abatement methodology applicable to fire-prone miombo woodlands in southern Africa5
Prescribed burning on private land: reflections on recent law reform in Australia and California5
Assessing the predictive efficacy of six machine learning algorithms for the susceptibility of Indian forests to fire5
The process of vegetation recovery and burn probability changes in post-burn boreal forests in northeast China5
A high-fidelity ensemble simulation framework for interrogating wildland-fire behaviour and benchmarking machine learning models5
A novel methodology to assess fuel treatment effectiveness: application to California’s forests5
Transitioning operational satellite grassland curing from MODIS to VIIRS5
Wildfire personnel health as fire management infrastructure: readiness, response, recovery5
Pattern recognition and modelling of virulent wildfires in Spain5
Simplifying emissions modelling from wildland fires: laboratory-scale emission factors are independent of fine woody debris fuel load5
Modelling sorption processes of 10-h dead Pinus pinaster branches5
Changing large wildfire dynamics in the wildland–urban interface of the eastern United States5
Impacts of changing fire regimes on hollow-bearing trees in south-eastern Australia5
Post-wildfire contamination of soils and sediments by polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in north-central British Columbia, Canada5
Unpacking the pluralism paradox: collaborative governance outcomes in jurisdictionally complex environments5
Machine learning prediction of fine woody fuel consumption in surface fires burning in eucalypt forest fuels5
Do spatial simulations change reference conditions?5
Fire and habitat variables explain reptile community abundance and richness in subtropical open eucalypt forests5
Why are you burning? The interplay between land cover, climatic variability and fire activity in the dry forests of Argentina5
Linking crown fire likelihood with post-fire spectral variability in Mediterranean fire-prone ecosystems5
Fuel-aware forest fire danger rating system RISICO: a comparative study for Italy5
Insights on the dynamics of Miombo woody vegetation in Niassa Special Reserve, northern Mozambique5
Ignition dynamics of moist fuel beds under combined firebrand pile and radiative heat exposure5
Vegetation phenology as a key driver for fire occurrence in the UK and comparable humid temperate regions5
Slope effect on junction fire with two non-symmetric fire fronts5
Disentangling the factors of spatio-temporal patterns of wildfire activity in south-eastern France5
Physics-based modelling for mapping firebrand flux and heat load on structures in the wildland–urban interface5
Fire emission abatement potential by shifting fire regimes in global savannas: a reassessment using the fifth version of the Global Fire Emissions Database (GFED5)4
Predicting burn severity for integration with post-fire debris-flow hazard assessment: a case study from the Upper Colorado River Basin, USA4
Reburning pyrogenic organic matter: a laboratory method for dosing dynamic heat fluxes from above4
A flammability phenology for dry mixed heaths and its implications for modelling fire behaviour4
Comparing modeled soil temperature and moisture dynamics during prescribed fires, slash-pile burns and wildfires4
Experimental investigation of fire behaviours and heat transfer in single cypress tree crown fires4
Evaluating wildfire policy impacts using synthetic controls: a data-driven assessment in Italy4
Burning poop: chemical composition and carbon dynamics of large herbivore dung burned in African savanna fires4
Experimental study on the evolution of canyon fire spread behavior under different terrains and the critical conditions for eruptive fire4
Parametric evaluation of heat transfer mechanisms in a WUI fire scenario4
Accounting for among-sampler variability improves confidence in fuel moisture content field measurements4
Soil heating during wildfires and prescribed burns: a global evaluation4
Influence of combined hydric and thermal stresses on Rosmarinus officinalis and Cistus albidus4
Visibility-informed mapping of potential firefighter lookout locations using maximum entropy modelling4
Wind vector change and fire weather index in New Zealand as a modified metric in evaluating fire danger4
Special issue editorial team4
IX International Conference on Forest Fire Research and 17th International Wildland Fire Safety Summit: introduction to special issue (Part 3)4
Book Review4
Examining the influence of mid-tropospheric conditions and surface wind changes on extremely large fires and fire growth days4
Evaluation of new methods for drought estimation in the Canadian Forest Fire Danger Rating System4
Rivers up in smoke: impacts of Australia’s 2019–2020 megafires on riparian systems4
Neighbourhood bushfire hazard, community risk perception and preparedness in peri-urban Hobart, Australia4
Table of Contents4
Utilizing an ecosystem model and satellite data to estimate daily PM2.5 emissions from recent wildland–urban interface fires in California4
A high-resolution large-eddy simulation framework for wildland fire predictions using TensorFlow4
A case-study of wildland fire management knowledge exchange: the barriers and facilitators in the development and integration of the Canadian Forest Fire Danger Rating System in Ontario, Canada4
From flexibility to feasibility: identifying the policy conditions that support the management of wildfire for objectives other than full suppression4
Vegetation-derived pyrogenic carbon degradation and stabilisation in UK peatlands†4
Climate forcing of regional fire years in the upper Great Lakes Region, USA4
Uncharted territory: governance opportunities for wildfire management and the case of Cyprus4
Spatiotemporal dynamics of fine dead surface fuel moisture content in a Colorado mixed-conifer forest4
The impacts of fire use in the Brazilian Amazon: a bibliometric analysis4
Evaluation and comparison of simple empirical models for dead fuel moisture content4
Using soil moisture information to better understand and predict wildfire danger: a review of recent developments and outstanding questions4
Effect of fire severity and presence of bamboo (Chusquea culeou) on soil chemical properties in Andean Patagonian forests of Argentina4
Remote sensing applications for prescribed burn research4
Rebuilding and new residential development following a destructive wildfire: a 10-year wildland–urban interface case study in Texas, United States3
Corrigendum to: Assessing changes in high-intensity fire events in south-eastern Australia using Fourier Transform Infra-red (FITR) spectroscopy3
Long distance spotting potential of messmate stringybark3
The relationship between wind speed and satellite measurements of fire radiative power3
Future regional increases in simultaneous large Western USA wildfires3
Reburning from overwintering fires in boreal North America: insights from a Landsat time series analysis3
A novel fire regime driven by increased lightning activity and lightning ignition efficiency for northwestern Patagonia, Argentina3
Mitigating smoldering peatland fire via buried heat pipes: a new concept of underground firebreak3
The correlation between wind and convective heat transfer in a propagating fire3
Table of Contents3
Evaluating the potential of forest fuel treatments to reduce future wildfire emissions3
A dynamic and evidence-based approach to mapping burn potential3
Seasonal litter decomposition and accumulation in north Australian savanna3
The 2014 Camp Swift Fire experiments: a FAIR, spatiotemporally integrated dataset for evaluating 3D fire models3
Ingesting GOES-16 fire radiative power retrievals into Warn-on-Forecast System for Smoke (WoFS-Smoke)3
Outstanding Associate Editor Award3
Age and physical activity status of Australian volunteer firefighters: a cross-sectional study3
Effect of initial generating eddy height on formation and flame geometry of fire whirl3
Study on the ground fraction of air tankers3
Living with fire: exploring Indigenous perspectives and practices in the southwestern USA, a systematic review3
Experimental study of the burning characteristics of dead forest fuels3
Fire whirls induced by a line fire on a windward slope: a laboratory-scale study3
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