Book Chapters
Sharples J, 2018, 'Foehn Winds.', in Encyclopedia of Wildfires and Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) Fires, pp. 1 - 7
Dovers S; Hutchison M; Lindenmayer D; Manning A; Mills F; Perkins P; Sharples JJ; White I, 2008, 'Uncertainty, Complexity and the Environment', in Bammer G; Smithson M (ed.), Uncertainty and Risk: Multidisciplinary Perspectives, Earthscan Publications, UK, pp. 245 - 260, http://dx.doi.org/10.4324/9781849773607
Journal articles
Thomas CM; Sharples JJ; Evans JP, 2019, 'The terminal-velocity assumption in simulations of long-range ember transport', Mathematics and Computers in Simulation, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.matcom.2019.08.008
Quill R; Sharples JJ; Sidhu LA, 2019, 'A Statistical Approach to Understanding Canopy Winds over Complex Terrain', Environmental Modeling and Assessment, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10666-019-09674-w
Sullivan AL; Swedosh W; Hurley RJ; Sharples JJ; Hilton JE, 2019, 'Investigation of the effects of interactions of intersecting oblique fire lines with and without wind in a combustion wind tunnel', International Journal of Wildland Fire, vol. 28, pp. 704 - 719, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/WF18217
Di Virgilio G; Evans JP; Blake SAP; Armstrong M; Dowdy AJ; Sharples J; McRae R, 2019, 'Climate Change Increases the Potential for Extreme Wildfires', Geophysical Research Letters, vol. 46, pp. 8517 - 8526, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2019GL083699
Z. Bahri FM; Sharples JJ, 2019, 'Sensitivity of the Empirical Mode Decomposition to Interpolation Methodology and Data Non-stationarity', Environmental Modeling and Assessment, vol. 24, pp. 437 - 456, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10666-019-9654-6
Burrows N; Gill M; Sharples J, 2018, 'Development and validation of a model for predicting fire behaviour in spinifex grasslands of arid Australia', International Journal of Wildland Fire, vol. 27, pp. 271 - 279, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/WF17155
Hilton JE; Sullivan AL; Swedosh W; Sharples J; Thomas C, 2018, 'Incorporating convective feedback in wildfire simulations using pyrogenic potential', Environmental Modelling and Software, vol. 107, pp. 12 - 24, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2018.05.009
Chaivaranont W; Evans JP; Liu YY; Sharples JJ, 2018, 'Estimating grassland curing with remotely sensed data', Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, vol. 18, pp. 1535 - 1554, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/nhess-18-1535-2018
Lahaye S; Curt T; Fréjaville T; Sharples J; Paradis L; Hély C, 2018, 'What are the drivers of dangerous fires in Mediterranean France?', International Journal of Wildland Fire, vol. 27, pp. 155 - 163, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/WF17087
Lahaye S; Sharples J; Matthews S; Heemstra S; Price O; Badlan R, 2018, 'How do weather and terrain contribute to firefighter entrapments in Australia?', International Journal of Wildland Fire, vol. 27, pp. 85 - 98, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/WF17114
Raposo JR; Viegas DX; Xie X; Almeida M; Figueiredo AR; Porto L; Sharples J, 2018, 'Analysis of the physical processes associated with junction fires at laboratory and field scales', International Journal of Wildland Fire, vol. 27, pp. 52 - 68, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/WF16173
Zhang Y; Lim S; Sharples JJ, 2017, 'Effects of climate on the size of wildfires in the Eucalyptus camaldulensis forests and the dry lands of the Riverina Bioregion, Australia', Forest Ecology and Management, vol. 401, pp. 330 - 340, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2017.07.009
Thomas CM; Sharples JJ; Evans JP, 2017, 'Modelling the dynamic behaviour of junction fires with a coupled atmosphere-fire model', International Journal of Wildland Fire, vol. 26, pp. 331 - 344, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/WF16079
Zhang Y; Lim S; Sharples JJ, 2017, 'Wildfire occurrence patterns in ecoregions of New South Wales and Australian Capital Territory, Australia', Natural Hazards, vol. 87, pp. 415 - 435, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11069-017-2770-1
Hilton JE; Miller C; Sharples JJ; Sullivan AL, 2016, 'Curvature effects in the dynamic propagation of wildfires', International Journal of Wildland Fire, vol. 25, pp. 1238 - 1251, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/WF16070
Sharples JJ; Cary GJ; Fox-Hughes P; Mooney S; Evans JP; Fletcher MS; Fromm M; Grierson PF; McRae R; Baker P, 2016, 'Natural hazards in Australia: extreme bushfire', Climatic Change, vol. 139, pp. 85 - 99, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10584-016-1811-1
Zhang Y; Lim S; Sharples JJ, 2016, 'Modelling spatial patterns of wildfire occurrence in South-Eastern Australia', Geomatics, Natural Hazards and Risk, vol. 7, pp. 1800 - 1815, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19475705.2016.1155501
Simpson CC; Sharples JJ; Evans JP, 2016, 'Sensitivity of atypical lateral fire spread to wind and slope', Geophysical Research Letters, vol. 43, pp. n/a - n/a, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2015GL067343
Raposo JR; Cabiddu S; Viegas DX; Salis M; Sharples J, 2015, 'Experimental analysis of fire spread across a two-dimensional ridge under wind conditions', International Journal of Wildland Fire, vol. 24, pp. 1008 - 1022, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/WF14150
McRae RHD; Sharples JJ; Fromm M, 2015, 'Linking local wildfire dynamics to pyroCb development', Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, vol. 15, pp. 417 - 428, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/nhess-15-417-2015
Sullivan AL; Sharples JJ; Matthews S; Plucinski MP, 2014, 'A downslope fire spread correction factor based on landscape-scale fire behaviour', Environmental Modelling and Software, vol. 62, pp. 153 - 163, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2014.08.024
Simpson CC; Sharples JJ; Evans JP, 2014, 'Resolving vorticity-driven lateral fire spread using the WRF-Fire coupled atmosphere-fire numerical model', Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, vol. 14, pp. 2359 - 2371, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/nhess-14-2359-2014
Gill AM; Sharples JJ; Johnstone G, 2013, 'Edge effects on between-fire interval in landscape fragments such as fire-prone terrestrial conservation reserve', Biological Conservation, vol. 169, pp. 54 - 59, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2013.10.012
Simpson CC; Sharples JJ; Evans J; McCabe MF, 2013, 'Large eddy simulation of atypical wildland fire spread on leeward slopes', International Journal of Wildland Fire, vol. 22, pp. 599 - 614, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/WF12072
McRae R; Sharples JJ; Wilkes S; Walker A, 2013, 'An Australian pyro-tornadogenesis event', Natural Hazards, vol. 65, pp. 1801 - 1811, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11069-012-0443-7
Wee WYS; Sidhu HS; Sharples JJ; Towers IN; Gubernov VV, 2012, 'Properties of reaction fronts in a non-adiabatic two stage exothermic-endothermic competitive reaction scheme', ANZIAM Journal, vol. 54
Sharples JJ; Sidhu HS; Mcintosh A; Brindley J; Gubernov V, 2012, 'Analysis of combustion waves arising in the presence of a competitive endothermic reaction', IMA Journal of Applied Mathematics, vol. 77, pp. 18 - 31, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/imamat/hxr072
Sharples JJ; McRae R; Wilkes S, 2012, 'Wind-terrain effects on the propagation of wildfires in rugged terrain: fire channelling', International Journal of Wildland Fire, vol. 21, pp. 282 - 296, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/WF10055
Gubernov V; Sharples JJ; Sidhu HS; Mcintosh A; Brindley J, 2012, 'Properties of combustion waves in the model with competitive exo- and endothermic reactions', Journal of Mathematical Chemistry, vol. 50, pp. 2130 - 2140, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10910-012-0021-y
Fromm M; McRae R; Sharples JJ; Kablick G, 2012, 'Pyrocumulonimbus Pair in Wollemi and Blue Mountains National Parks, 22 November 2006', Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Journal, vol. 62, pp. 117 - 126, http://www.bom.gov.au/amoj/docs/2012/fromm.pdf
Sharples JJ; Mills GA; McRae RHD, 2012, 'Extreme drying events in the Australian high-country and their implications for bushfire risk management', Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Journal, vol. 62, pp. 157 - 169
Sharples JJ; Mills G; McRae R, 2012, 'Extreme drying events in the Australian high-country and their implications for bushfire risk management', Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Journal, vol. 62, pp. 157 - 169, http://www.bom.gov.au/amoj/docs/2012/sharples.pdf
Sharples JJ, 2012, 'Fire channelling: predicting the unpredictable in bushfires', ECOS Magazine, http://www.ecosmagazine.com/?paper=EC12196
McRae R; Sharples JJ, 2011, 'A conceptual framework for assessing the risk posed by extreme bushfires', Australian Journal of Emergency Management, vol. 26, pp. 47 - 53
Sharples JJ; McRae R, 2011, 'Evaluation of a very simple model for predicting the moisture content of eucalypt litter', International Journal of Wildland Fire, vol. 20, pp. 1000 - 1005, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/WF11006
Sharples JJ; Mills GA; McRae RHD; Weber RO, 2010, 'Foehn-like winds and elevated fire danger conditions in Southeastern Australia', Journal of Applied Meteorology and Climatology, vol. 49, pp. 1067 - 1095, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/2010JAMC2219.1
Sharples JJ; McRae R; Weber RO, 2010, 'Wind characteristics over complex terrain with implications for bushfire risk management', Environmental Modelling and Software, vol. 25, pp. 1099 - 1120, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2010.03.016
Sharples JJ; Sidhu HS; Gubernov VV, 2010, 'Analysing instability of combustion waves using the Evans function', ANZIAM Journal, vol. 52
Sharples JJ, 2010, 'Coordinate Transformations and Metric Extensions: a Rebuttal to the Relativistic Claims of Stephen J. Crothers', Progress in Physics, vol. 1, pp. L1 - L6
Sidhu HS; Gubernov V; Mercer GN; Kolobov A; Polezhaev A; Sharples JJ, 2009, 'Travelling Waves in a Two-Step Chain Branching Model with Heat Loss', Chemical Product and Process Modeling, vol. 4, http://dx.doi.org/10.2202/1934-2659.1437
Sharples JJ; McRae R; Weber RO; Gill AM, 2009, 'A simple index for assessing fuel moisture content', Environmental Modelling and Software, vol. 24, pp. 637 - 646, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2008.10.012
Sharples JJ; McRae R; Weber RO; Gill AM, 2009, 'A simple index for assessing fire danger rating', Environmental Modelling and Software, vol. 24, pp. 764 - 774, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2008.11.004
Sharples JJ, 2009, 'An overview of mountain meteorological effects relevant to fire behaviour and bushfire risk', International Journal of Wildland Fire, vol. 18, pp. 737 - 754, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/WF08041
Hennessy K; Whetton P; Walsh K; Smith IN; Bathols JM; Hutchinson M; Sharples JJ, 2008, 'Climate change effects on snow conditions in mainland Australia and adaptation at ski resorts through snowmaking', Climate Research, vol. 35, pp. 255 - 270, http://dx.doi.org/10.3354/cr00706
Sidhu HS; Gubernov VV; Kolobov AV; Polezhaev AA; Mercer GN; Sharples JJ, 2008, 'Oscillatory combustion waves in a chain branching model', ANZIAM Journal, vol. 50
Sharples JJ, 2008, 'Review of formal methodologies for wind-slope correction of wildfire rate of spread', International Journal of Wildland Fire, vol. 17, pp. 179 - 193, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/WF06156
Sharples JJ; Pezzey JCV, 2007, 'Expectations of linear functions with respect to truncated multinormal distributions - With applications for uncertainty analysis in environmental modelling', Environmental Modelling and Software, vol. 22, pp. 915 - 923, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.envsoft.2006.05.021
Sharples JJ, 2005, 'Local existence of quasispherical space-time initial data', Journal of mathematical physics, vol. 46, http://dx.doi.org/10.1063/1.1864250