Greg Dillon

Treesearch Publications

• Annabelle Moore, Inga La Puma, Greg Dillon, Tobin Smail, Karen G. Schleeweis, Chris Toney, Jim Menakis, Henry Bastian, Josh Picotte, Daryn Dockter, Brian Tolk. 2024. Twenty years of science and management with LANDFIRE
• Eva C. Karau, Brice Hanberry, Greg Dillon. 2024. Fire risk and climate change in the Colorado Front Range (Chapter 9)
• Sara H. Brown, Dave E. Calkin, Nehalem C. Clark, Natalie A. Cooper, Greg Dillon, Mark A. Finney, Signe Leirfallom, Christopher D. O'Connor, Tonja Opperman. 2024. Wildfire risk 101
• Sean A. Parks, Lisa M. Holsinger, Kori Blankenship, Greg Dillon, Sara A. Goeking, Randy Swaty. 2023. Contemporary wildfires are more severe compared to the historical reference period in western US dry conifer forests
• Greg Dillon. 2020. A new community-based tool to assess wildfire risk
• Greg Dillon. 2020. Results and application of the National Wildfire Risk Assessment
• Greg Dillon, Matthew H. Panunto, Brett H. Davis, Penelope Morgan, Donovan S. Birch, W. Matt Jolly. 2020. Development of a Severe Fire Potential map for the contiguous United States
• Yu Wei, Matthew P. Thompson, Jessica R. Haas, Greg Dillon, Christopher D. O'Connor. 2018. Spatial optimization of operationally relevant large fire confine and point protection strategies: Model development and test cases
• Sean A. Parks, Lisa M. Holsinger, Matthew H. Panunto, W. Matt Jolly, Solomon Z. Dobrowski, Greg Dillon. 2018. High-severity fire: Evaluating its key drivers and mapping its probability across western US forests
• Greg Dillon, James Menakis, Frank Fay. 2015. Wildland fire potential: A tool for assessing wildfire risk and fuels management needs
• Penelope Morgan, Robert E. Keane, Greg Dillon, Terrie B. Jain, Andrew T. Hudak, Eva C. Karau, Pamela G. Sikkink, Zachery A. Holden, Eva K. Strand. 2014. Challenges of assessing fire and burn severity using field measures, remote sensing and modelling
• Eva C. Karau, Pamela G. Sikkink, Robert E. Keane, Greg Dillon. 2014. Integrating satellite imagery with simulation modeling to improve burn severity mapping
• Nina Dobrinkova, LaWen Hollingsworth, Faith Heinsch, Greg Dillon, Georgi Dobrinkov. 2014. Bulgarian fuel models developed for implementation in FARSITE simulations for test cases in Zlatograd area
• Robert E. Keane, Greg Dillon, Stacy Drury, Robin J. Innes, Penny Morgan, Duncan C. Lutes, Susan J. Prichard, Jane Smith, Eva Strand. 2014. New and revised fire effects tools for fire management
• Sean A. Parks, Greg Dillon, Carol L. Miller. 2014. A new metric for quantifying burn severity: The Relativized Burn Ratio
• Sue Miller, Robert E. Keane, Penny Morgan, Pamela G. Sikkink, Eva C. Karau, Greg Dillon. 2013. Seeing red: New tools for mapping and understanding fire severity
• Greg Dillon, Zachery A. Holden, Penelope Morgan, Michael A. Crimmins, Emily K. Heyerdahl, Charlie H. Luce. 2011. Both topography and climate affected forest and woodland burn severity in two regions of the western US, 1984 to 2006
• Greg Dillon, Penny Morgan, Zack Holden. 2011. Mapping the potential for high severity wildfire in the western United States
• Carolyn B. Meyer, Dennis H. Knight, Greg Dillon. 2010. Use of the historic range of variability to evaluate ecosystem sustainability [Chapter 24]
• Greg Dillon, Zachary A. Holden, Penny Morgan, Robert E. Keane. 2009. A Fire Severity Mapping System (FSMS) for real-time management applications and long term planning: Developing a map of the landscape potential for severe fire in the western United States
• Greg Dillon, Dennis H. Knight, Carolyn B. Meyer. 2005. Historic range of variability for upland vegetation in the Medicine Bow National Forest, Wyoming
• Carolyn B. Meyer, Dennis H. Knight, Greg Dillon. 2005. Historic range of variability for upland vegetation in the Bighorn National Forest, Wyoming

Data and Tools

• Dataset
  

  Wildfire Hazard Potential Archived Products

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/firelab/products/dataandtools/wildfire-hazard-potential-archived-products
• Tool
  

  Researching whitebark pine

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/rmrs/products/dataandtools/researching-whitebark-pine
• Dataset
  

  Wildfire Hazard Potential

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/firelab/products/dataandtools/wildfire-hazard-potential
• Tool
  

  RiskMonitor

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/firelab/products/dataandtools/riskmonitor
• Dashboard
  

  Wildfire Risk to Communities

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/firelab/products/dataandtools/wildfire-risk-communities
• Dataset
  

  FSim-Wildfire Risk Simulation

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/firelab/products/dataandtools/fsim-wildfire-risk-simulation
• Tool
  

  FIRESEV - Modeling and mapping fire severity

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/firelab/products/dataandtools/firesev-modeling-and-mapping-fire-severity
• Tool
  

  Next Generation Fire Severity Mapping

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/rmrs/products/dataandtools/next-generation-fire-severity-mapping

• Center or Group
  

  Wildfire Risk Management Science Team

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/rmrs/centers/wrms
  Station

  Rocky Mountain Research Station
• Center or Group
  

  Fire Modeling Institute (FMI)

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/firelab/centers/fmi
• Project
  

  FSim-Wildfire Risk Simulation Project

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/firelab/projects/fsim
• Program
  

  Fire, Fuel, and Smoke

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/rmrs/programs/firefuelsmoke
  Station

  Rocky Mountain Research Station
• Project
  

  National Wildfire Risk Assessment

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/firelab/projects/wildfireriskassessment
• Project
  

  Development and delivery of tools to enhance integrated wildfire planning and response

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/rmrs/projects/bil-development-and-delivery-tools-enhance-integrated-wildfire-planning-and-response
  Station

  Rocky Mountain Research Station
• Project
  

  Effect of treatments on wildfire risk exposure to critical infrastructure

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/rmrs/projects/bil-effect-treatments-wildfire-risk-exposure-critical-infrastructure
  Station

  Rocky Mountain Research Station

Articles

• Article
  

  Wildfire risk data at your fingertips

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/firelab/articles/wildfire-risk-data-your-fingertips
• Article
  

  FSim and the expanding uses of fire risk simulation

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/firelab/articles/fsim-and-expanding-uses-fire-risk-simulation

Other Publications

• Fact Sheet
  

  RiskMonitor at a Glance

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/rmrs/understory/riskmonitor-glance
• Flyer
  

  Prioritizing Landscape Treatments

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/rmrs/understory/prioritizing-landscape-treatments

Multimedia

• Podcast
  

  Afire: Understanding Fire (Season 4, Episode 1)

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/products/multimedia/podcasts/afire-understanding-fire-season-4-episode-1
• Webinars

  RiskMonitor

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/rmrs/products/multimedia/webinars/riskmonitor
• Video

  Meet Fire Spatial Analyst Greg Dillon

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/rmrs/products/multimedia/videos/meet-fire-spatial-analyst-greg-dillon
• Webinars

  SCIENCE x Fire: Modeling Risk and Trade-offs

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/products/multimedia/webinars/science-x-fire-modeling-risk-and-trade-offs
• Webinars

  Fire severity: mapping past fires and predicting the future

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/rmrs/products/multimedia/webinars/fire-severity-mapping-past-fires-and-predicting-future

• James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA, B.S., Geography, 1995
• University of Wyoming, M.A., Geography, 1998