Jen Beverly

Associate Professor, Wildland Fire, Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sci - Renewable Resources Dept

Personal Website: https://wildfireanalytics.org

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Contact

Associate Professor, Wildland Fire, Faculty of Agricultural, Life and Environmental Sci - Renewable Resources Dept

Email: jbeverly@ualberta.ca
Phone: (780) 492-3442
Address: 853D General Services Building
9007 - 116 St NW

Edmonton AB

T6G 2H1

Overview

About

Research Area – Wildland Fire

Website – Wildfire Analytics

Teaching

Wildland Fire Science and Management (REN R 340/740)
Environmental Assessment Principles and Methods (REN R 307/710)

Areas of expertise

Fire behaviour
Fire risk assessment
Landscape values-at-risk mapping
Wildfire evacuations
Fire-climate interactions

Education

PhD University of Toronto (Faculty of Forestry)
MSc University of Toronto (Faculty of Forestry)
BES University of Waterloo (Faculty of Environmental Studies)

Research

Wildfire Analytics

Featured Publications

Directional analysis of community wildfire evacuation capabilities

Amy M. Kim, Jennifer L. Beverly, Abdullah Al Zahid

Safety Science. 2024 March; 10.1016/j.ssci.2023.106378

Assessing directional vulnerability to wildfire

Beverly JL, Forbes AM

Natural Hazards . 2023 March; 117 10.1007/s11069-023-05885-3

Estimating boreal forest ground cover vegetation composition from nadir photographs using deep convolutional neural networks

Cameron H, Panda P, Barczyk M, Beverly JL

Ecological Informatics. 2022 July; 69 10.1016/j.ecoinf.2022.101658

Classification of forest fuels in selected fire-prone ecosystems of Alberta, Canada – implications for crown fire behaviour prediction and fuel management

Phelps N, Beverly JL

Annals of Forest Science. 2022 June; 79 10.1186/s13595-022-01151-x.pdf

The Alberta Wildland Fuels Inventory Program (AWFIP): data description and reference tables

Phelps N, Cameron H, Forbes AM, Schiks T, Schroeder D, Beverly JL

Annals of Forest Science. 2022 June; 79 10.1186/s13595-022-01144-w

Modelling fire perimeter formation in the Canadian Rocky Mountains

Macauley K, McLoughlin N, Beverly JL

Forest Ecology and Management. 2022 January; 506 10.1016/j.foreco.2021.119958

Predicting black spruce fuel characteristics with Airborne Laser Scanning (ALS)

Cameron H, Schroeder D, Beverly JL

International Journal of Wildland Fire. 2021 December; (0):1-12 10.1071/WF21004

Estimating canopy fuel load with hemispherical photographs: a rapid method for opportunistic fuel documentation with smartphones

Cameron HA, Díaz GM, Beverly JL

Methods in Ecology and Evolution. 2021 August; 12 10.1111/2041-210X.13708

A simple metric of landscape fire exposure

Beverly JL, McLoughlin N, Chapman E

Landscape Ecology. 2021 January; 36 10.1007/s10980-020-01173-8

Stand-level fuel reduction treatments and fire behaviour in boreal conifer forests

Beverly JL, Leverkus SER, Schroeder D, Cameron H

Fire. 2020 July; 3 10.3390/fire3030035

Burn probability simulation and subsequent wildland fire activity in Alberta, Canada – Implications for risk assessment and strategic planning

Beverly, J.L., McLoughlin, N.

Forest Ecology and Management. 2019 August; 451

Time since prior wildfire affects subsequent fire containment in black spruce

Beverly, J.L.

International Journal of Wildland Fire. 2017 October; 26

Wildfire evacuations in Canada 1980-2007

Beverly, J.L., Bothwell, P.

Natural Hazards. 2011 January; 59

The association between Northern Hemisphere climate patterns and interannual variability in Canadian wildfire activity

Beverly, J.L., Flannigan, M.D., Stocks, B.J., Bothwell, P.

Canadian Journal of Forest Research. 2011 January; 41

Assessing the exposure of the built environment to potential ignition sources generated from vegetative fuel

Beverly, J.L., Bothwell, P., Conner, J.C.R., Herd, E.P.K.

International Journal of Wildland Fire. 2010 January; 19

Modeling fire susceptibility in west central Alberta, Canada

Beverly J.L., Her.d, E.P.K., Conner, J.C.R

Forest Ecology and Management. 2009 January; 258:

Assessing spatial attributes of forest landscape values: an internet-based participatory mapping approach

Beverly, J.L., Uto, K., Wilkes, J., Bothwell, P.

Canadian Journal of Forest Research. 2008 January; 38

Stand specific litter moisture calibrations for the Canadian Fine Fuel Moisture Code

Wotton, B.M., Beverly, J.L

International Journal of Wildland Fire. 2007 January; 16

Modeling the probability of sustained flaming: predictive value of fire weather index components compared with observations of site weather and fuel moisture conditions

Beverly, J.L., Wotton, B.M.

International Journal of Wildland Fire. 2007 January; 16

Characterizing extreme fire and weather events in the Boreal Shield ecozone of Ontario

Beverly, J.L., Martell, D.L.

Agricultural and Forest Meteorology. 2005 January; 133

Modeling prescribed surface-fire regimes for Pinus strobus conservation

Beverly, J.L., Martell, D.L.

Conservation Biology. 2004 January; 18

Modeling Pinus strobus mortality following prescribed fire in Quetico Provincial Park, northwestern Ontario

Beverly, J.L., Martell, D.L.

Canadian Journal of Forest Research. 2003 January; 33

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