Scott Goodrick

Treesearch Publications

• Rodman Linn, John Kevin Hiers, Joseph J. O'Brien, Kara Yedinak, Chad Hoffman, Jesse Canfield, David Robinson, Scott Goodrick. 2025. Wildland fire entrainment: The missing link between wildland fire and its environment
• Lars Y. Pomara, Nicholas P. Gould, Sandhya Nepal, Kristen D. Emmett, Scott Goodrick, Danny C. Lee. 2025. Fire: An Analysis to Support the Southern Forest Outlook
• Yongqiang Liu, Scott Goodrick, Marcus Williams, Aoxing Zhang. 2024. Climate change and variability overview
• Nehalem C. Clark, Shawn P. Urbanski, Scott Goodrick. 2024. Conceptos básicos sobre el humo
• Nehalem C. Clark, Shawn P. Urbanski, Scott Goodrick. 2024. Smoke 101 and differences between wildfire and prescribed fire smoke in the western U.S.
• Nicholas P. Gould, Lars Y. Pomara, Sandhya Nepal, Scott Goodrick, Danny C. Lee. 2023. Mapping firescapes for wild and prescribed fire management: a landscape classification approach
• Jenna S. McDanold, Rodman R. Linn, Alex K. Jonko, Adam L. Atchley, Scott Goodrick, J. Kevin Hiers, Chad M. Hoffman, E. Louise Loudermilk, Joseph J. O'Brien, Russell A. Parsons, Carolyn H. Sieg, Julia A. Oliveto. 2023. DUET - Distribution of Understory using Elliptical Transport: A mechanistic model of leaf litter and herbaceous spatial distribution based on tree canopy structure
• E. Louise Loudermilk, Joseph J. O'Brien, Scott Goodrick, Rodman R. Linn, Nicholas Skowronski, J. Kevin. Hiers. 2022. Vegetation’s influence on fire behavior goes beyond just being fuel
• Scott Goodrick, Joseph J. O'Brien, E. Louise Loudermilk, Rod Linn, Ginny Marshall. 2022. Improving parameterization of combustion processes in coupled fire-atmosphere models through infrared remote sensing
• Scott Goodrick, Leland Tarnay, Bret A. Anderson, Janice L. Coen, James H. Furman, Rodman Linn, Philip J. Riggan, Christopher C. Schmidt. 2022. Fire Behavior and Heat Release as Source Conditions for Smoke Modeling
• Yongqiang Liu, Warren E. E. Heilman, Brian Potter, Craig B. Clements, William A. Jackson, Nancy H. F. French, Scott Goodrick, Adam K. Kochanski, Narasimhan K. Larkin, Peter W. Lahm, Timothy J. Brown, Joshua P. Schwarz, Sara M. Strachan, Fengjun Zhao. 2022. Smoke Plume Dynamics
• Ajinkya Desai, Scott Goodrick, Tirtha Banerjee. 2022. Investigating the turbulent dynamics of small-scale surface fires
• Aoxing Zhang, Yongqiang Liu, Scott Goodrick, Marcus Williams. 2022. Duff burning from wildfires in a moist region: different impacts on PM2.5 and ozone
• Steven A. Flanagan, J. Kevin Hiers, Mac A. Callaham, Scott Goodrick, Joseph J. O’Brien, Gregory Starr, Susanne Wiesner, Kier D. Klepzig, E. Louise. Loudermilk. 2021. A model comparison of fire return interval impacts on carbon and species dynamics in a southeastern U.S. pineland
• Katie H. Greenberg, Beverly S. Collins, Scott Goodrick, Michael C. Stambaugh, Gary R. Wein. 2021. Introduction to fire ecology across USA forested ecosystems: Past, present, and future
• Yongqiang Liu, Scott Goodrick, John Stanturf. 2021. Climate Downscaling for Fire Managemen
• Rodman R. Linn, Judith L. Winterkamp, James H. Furman, Brett Williams, J. Kevin Hiers, Alexandra Jonko, Joseph J. O'Brien, Kara Yedinak, Scott Goodrick. 2021. Modeling Low Intensity Fires: Lessons Learned from 2012 RxCADRE
• Tirtha Banerjee, Warren E. E. Heilman, Scott Goodrick, J. Kevin Hiers, Rod Linn. 2020. Effects of canopy midstory management and fuel moisture on wildfire behavior
• Eric Rowell, E. Louise Loudermilk, Christie Hawley, Scott Pokswinski, Carl Seielstad, LLoyd Queen, Joseph J. O'Brien, Andrew T. Hudak, Scott Goodrick, J. Kevin. Hiers. 2020. Coupling terrestrial laser scanning with 3D fuel biomass sampling for advancing wildland fuels characterization
• J. Kevin Hiers, Joseph J. O'Brien, J. Morgan Varner, Bret W. Butler, Matthew B. Dickinson, James Furman, Michael R. Gallagher, David Godwin, Scott Goodrick, Sharon M. Hood, Andrew T. Hudak, Leda N. Kobziar, Rodman Linn, E. Louise Loudermilk, Sarah M. McCaffrey, Kevin Robertson, Eric M. Rowell, Nicholas Skowronski, Adam C. Watts, Kara Yedinak. 2020. Prescribed fire science: the case for a refined research agenda
• R.R. Linn, Scott Goodrick, S. Brambilla, M.J. Brown, R.S. Middleton, Joseph J. O'Brien, J.K. Hiers. 2020. QUIC-fire: A fast-running simulation tool for prescribed fire planning
• Amanda Aragón, Cassandra Johnson Gaither, Marguerite Madden, Scott Goodrick. 2019. The “Efficiency Concern”: Exploring wildfire risk on heirs’ property in Macon‑Bibb County, Georgia, United States of America
• Amanda Aragon, Cassandra Johnson Gaither, Marguerite Madden, Scott Goodrick. 2019. The “efficiency concern”: Exploring wildfire risk on heirs’ property in Macon‑Bibb County, Georgia, United States of America
• Fengjun Zhao, Yongqiang Liu, Scott Goodrick, Ben Hornsby, Jeffrey Schardt. 2019. The contribution of duff consumption to fire emissions and air pollution of the Rough Ridge Fire
• E. Louise Loudermilk, Lee Dyer, Scott Pokswinski, Andrew T. Hudak, Ben Hornsby, Lora Richards, Jane Dell, Scott Goodrick, J. Kevin Hiers, Joseph J. O'Brien. 2019. Simulating groundcover community assembly in a frequently burned ecosystem using a simple neutral model
• Cassandra Johnson Gaither, Sadia Afrin, Fernando Garcia-Menendez, M. Talat Odman, Ran Huang, Scott Goodrick, Alan Ricardo da Silva. 2019. African American exposure to prescribed fire smoke in Georgia, USA
• Adam Kochanski, Kirk R. Baker, William E. Mell, Rodman Linn, Ronan Paugam, Yongqiang Liu, Jan Mandel, Aime Fournier, Mary Ann Jenkins, Scott Goodrick, Gary Achtemeier, Fengjun Zhao, Roger D. Ottmar, Nancy H. F. French, Narasimhan Larkin, Timothy Brown, Andrew T. Hudak, Matthew B. Dickinson, Brian Potter, Craig Clements, Shawn P. Urbanski, Susan Prichard, Adam Watts, Derek McNamara. 2019. Fire behaviour and smoke modelling: model improvement and measurement needs for next-generation smoke research and forecasting systems
• Steven A. Flanagan, Smriti Bhotika, Christie Hawley, Gregory Starr, Susanne Wiesner, J. Kevin Hiers, Joseph J. O'Brien, Scott Goodrick, Mac A. Callaham, Robert M. Scheller, Kier D. Klepzig, R. Scott Taylor, E. Louise Loudermilk. 2019. Quantifying carbon and species dynamics under different fire regimes in a southeastern U.S. pineland
• Yongqiang Liu, Scott Goodrick, Gary Achtemeier. 2018. The weather conditions for desired smoke plumes at a FASMEE burn site
• Jay J. Charney, Brian Potter, Scott Goodrick, Alan Srock. 2018. The hot-dry-windy index: A new fire weather index
• Aaron S. Kaulfus, Udaysankar Nair, Daniel Jaffe, Sundar A. Christopher, Scott Goodrick. 2017. Biomass burning smoke climatology of the United States: Implications for particulate matter air quality
• Susan O'Neill, Shawn P. Urbanski, Scott Goodrick, Sim Larkin. 2017. Smoke plumes: Emissions and effects
• Scott Goodrick, Timothy J. Brown, W. Matt Jolly. 2017. Weather, fuels, fire behavior, plumes, and smoke - the nexus of fire meteorology
• Yongqiang Liu, Adam Kochanski, Kirk Baker, Ruddy Mell, Rodman Linn, Ronan Paugam, Jan Mandel, Aime Fournier, Mary Ann Jenkins, Scott Goodrick, Gary Achtemeier, Andrew T. Hudak, Matthew Dickson, Brian Potter, Craig Clements, Shawn P. Urbanski, Roger D. Ottmar, Narasimhan Larkin, Timothy Brown, Nancy French, Susan Prichard, Adam Watts, Derek McNamara. 2017. Fire and Smoke Model Evaluation Experiment (FASMEE): Modeling gaps and data needs
• Paul A. Werth, Brian Potter, Martin E. Alexander, Craig B. Clements, Miguel G. Cruz, Mark A. Finney, Jason M. Forthofer, Scott Goodrick, Chad Hoffman, W. Matt Jolly, Sara S. McAllister, Roger D. Ottmar, Russell A. Parsons. 2016. Synthesis of knowledge of extreme fire behavior: volume 2 for fire behavior specialists, researchers, and meteorologists
• Cassandra Johnson Gaither, Scott Goodrick, Bryn Elise Murphy, Neelam Poudyal. 2015. An exploratory spatial analysis of social vulnerability and smoke plume dispersion in the U.S
• Roger D. Ottmar, Yongqiang Liu, Scott Goodrick, Aika Y. Davis, Gary Achtemeier, Brian Gullett, Johanna Aurell, William Stevens, Roby Greenwald, Yongtao Hu, Armistead Russell, J. Kevin Hiers, M. Talat. Odman. 2015. Fire emission uncertainties and their effect on smoke dispersion predictions: a case study at Eglin Air Force Base, Florida, USA
• Katie H. Greenberg, Scott Goodrick, J. D. Austin, B. R. Parresol. 2015. Hydroregime prediction models for ephemeral groundwater-driven sinkhole wetlands: a planning tool for climate change and amphibian conservation
• Marcus Williams, Scott Goodrick, Andrew Grundstein, Marshall Shepherd. 2015. Comparison of dew point temperature estimation methods in Southwestern Georgia
• John A. Stanturf, Scott Goodrick, Melvin L. Warren, Susan Charnley, Christie Hawley. 2015. Social vulnerability and Ebola virus disease in rural Liberia
• Yongqiang Liu, Jeffrey P. Prestemon, Scott Goodrick, Tom Holmes, John A. Stanturf, James Vose, Ge Sun. 2014. Future wildfire trends, impacts, and mitigation options in the Southern United States
• Yongqiang Liu, Scott Goodrick, Warren E. E. Heilman. 2014. Wildland fire emissions, carbon, and climate: Wildfire–climate interactions
• Anthony P. Bedel, Thomas L. Mote, Scott Goodrick. 2013. Climate change and associated fire potential for the south-eastern United States in the 21st century
• Philip Cunningham, Scott Goodrick. 2013. High-resolution numerical models for smoke transport in plumes from wildland fires
• Deborah E. Hanley, Philip Cunningham, Scott Goodrick. 2013. Interaction between a wildfire and the sea-breeze front
• Yongqiang Liu, Scott Goodrick, Gary L. Achtemeier, Ken Forbus, David Combs. 2013. Smoke plume height measurement of prescribed burns in the south-eastern United States
• John A. Stanturf, Scott Goodrick. 2013. Fire
• Scott Goodrick, John A. Stanturf. 2012. Evaluating potential changes in fire risk from Eucalyptus plantings in the Southern United States
• Jeffrey P. Prestemon, María L. Chas-Amil, Julia M. Touza, Scott Goodrick. 2012. Forecasting intentional wildfires using temporal and spatiotemporal autocorrelations
• Gary Achtemeier, Scott Goodrick, Yongqiang Liu. 2012. Modeling Multiple-Core Updraft Plume Rise for an Aerial Ignition Prescribed Burn by Coupling Daysmoke with a Cellular Automata Fire Model
• Scott Goodrick, Gary Achtemeier, Sim Larkin, Yongqiang Liu, Tara M. ( Strand. 2012. Modelling smoke transport from wildland fires: a review
• Neelam Poudyal, Cassandra Johnson Gaither, Scott Goodrick, J.M. Bowker, Jianbang Gan. 2012. Locating spatial variation in the association between wildland fire risk and social vulnerability across six southern states
• Tom Waldrop, Scott Goodrick. 2012. Introduction to prescribed fires in Southern ecosystems
• Gary Achtemeier, Scott Goodrick, Yongqiang Liu, F Garcia-Menendez, Y Hu, M. Odman. 2011. Modeling Smoke Plume-Rise and Dispersion from Southern United States Prescribed Burns with Daysmoke
• Paul A. Werth, Brian Potter, Craig B. Clements, Mark A. Finney, Scott Goodrick, Martin E. Alexander, Miguel G. Cruz, Jason M. Forthofer, Sara S. McAllister. 2011. Synthesis of knowledge of extreme fire behavior: volume I for fire managers
• Jason M. Forthofer, Scott Goodrick. 2011. Review of vortices in wildland fire
• Cassandra Johnson Gaither, N.C. Poudyal, Scott Goodrick, Michael Bowker, Sparkle L. Malone, J. Gan. 2011. Wildland fire risk and social vulnerability in the Southeastern United States: An exploratory spatial data analysis approach
• Yongqiang Liu, Gary Achtemeier, Scott Goodrick, W. Jackson. 2010. Important parameters for smoke plume rise simulation with Daysmoke
• Yongqiang Liu, John A. Stanturf, Scott Goodrick. 2010. Wildfire potential evaluation during a drought event with a regional climate model and NDVI
• Scott Goodrick, John A. Stanturf. 2010. Conceptual framework for improved wind-related forest threat assessment in the Southeastern United States
• Yongqiang Liu, Scott Goodrick, Gary Achtemeier. 2009. Smoke incursions into urban areas: simulation of a Georgia prescribed burn
• Scott Goodrick. 2009. Florida wildfire activity and atmospheric teleconnections
• Scott Goodrick. 2008. Quantifying parametric uncertainty in the Rothermel model
• Yongqiang Liu, Gary Achtemeier, Scott Goodrick. 2008. Sensitivity of air quality simulation to smoke plume rise
• Craig B. Clements, Shiyuan Zhong, Scott Goodrick, Ju Li, Randy Bian, Warren E. E. Heilman, Jay J. Charney, Ryan Perna, Meongdo Jang, Daegyun Lee, Monica Patel, Susan Street, Glenn Aumann. 2007. Observing The Dynamics Of Wildland Grass Fires: FireFlux -A Field Validation Experiment
• Edwin Jimenez, M. Yousuff Hussaini, Scott Goodrick. 2007. Uncertainty quantification in Rothermel's Model using an efficient sampling method
• Shahid M. Mughal, Yousuff M. Hussaini, Scott Goodrick, Philip Cunningham. 2007. Role of buoyancy and heat release in fire modeling, propagation, and instability
• John A. Stanturf, Scott Goodrick, Kenneth Outcalt. 2007. Disturbance and coastal forests: a strategic approach to forest management in hurricane impact zones
• Jeanne L. Hoadley, Miriam Rorig, Larry S. Bradshaw, Sue A. Ferguson, Kenneth J. Westrick, Scott Goodrick, Paul Werth. 2006. Evaluation of MM5 model resolution when applied to prediction of national fire danger rating indexes
• Philip Cunningham, Scott Goodrick, M. Yousuff Hussaini, Rodman R. Linn. 2005. Coherent vertical structures in numerical simulations of buoyant plumes from wildland fires
• Gary Achtemeier, Scott Goodrick, Yongqiang Liu. 2005. A coupled modeling system for connecting prescribed fire activity data through CMAQ for simulating regional scale air quality
• Yongqiang Liu, Gary Achtemeier, Scott Goodrick. 2005. Simulation and Experiment of Air Quality Effects of Prescribed Fires in the Southeast
• Jeanne L. Hoadley, Ken Westrick, Sue a. Ferguson, Scott Goodrick, Larry S. Bradshaw, Paul Wreth. 2004. The effect of model resolution in predicting meteorological parameters used in fire danger rating
• Jeanne L. Hoadley, Ken Westrick, Sue A. Ferguson, Scott Goodrick, Larry S. Bradshaw, Paul Werth. 2004. The effect of model resolution in predicting meteorological parameters used in fire danger rating.
• Chunmei Xia, M. Yousuff Hussaini, Philip Cunningham, Rodman R. Linn, Scott Goodrick. 2003. Numerical study of effects of atmosphere temperature profile on wildfire behavior
• Scott Goodrick. 2003. Relationship between atmospheric stability and area burned during the 1998 Florida wildfires
• Jeanne Hoadley, Miriam Rorig, Ken Westrick, Larry S. Bradshaw, Sue Ferguson, Scott Goodrick, Paul Werth. 2003. Assessing the value of increased model resolution in forecasting fire danger
• Philip Cunningham, Scott Goodrick, Hussaini M. Yousuff, Rodman R. Linn, Chunmei Xia. 2003. Dynamics of fire plumes in verticle shear
• Gary Achtemeier, Scott Goodrick, Yongqiang Liu. 2003. The southern high-resolution modeling consortium - a source for research and operational collaboration
• Scott Goodrick. 2002. Modification of the Fosberg fire weather index to include drought

• Project
  

  Tools for safer prescribed fires (PLD5)

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/srs/projects/iijasaferfires
  Station

  Southern Research Station
• Center or Group
  

  Forest Genetics and Ecosystems Biology (SRS-4160)

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/srs/centers/fgeb
  Station

  Southern Research Station
• Center or Group
  

  Forest Health and Disturbance

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/srs/centers/fhd
  Station

  Southern Research Station
• Center or Group
  

  Disturbance and Prescribed Fire Science Laboratory

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/srs/centers/forestdisturbance
  Station

  Southern Research Station

Articles

• Article
  

  3D Fuels mapping with FastFuels: Expanding the toolbox for forest and fire managers

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/firelab/articles/3d-fuels-mapping-fastfuels-expanding-toolbox-forest-and-fire-managers

Multimedia

• Podcast
  

  Afire: Fire Weather, Wind and Smoke (Season 4, Episode 4)

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/products/multimedia/podcasts/afire-fire-weather-wind-and-smoke-season-4-episode-4
• Webinars

  SMOKE: State of the Science

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/rmrs/products/multimedia/webinars/smoke-state-science