Publications

Cai, W., Crimp, S., Jones, R., McInnes, K., Durack, P., Cechet, R., Bathols J., & Scott Wilkinson, S. (2005). Climate change in Queensland under enhanced greenhouse conditions (Final report 2004–2005). A report on research undertaken for Queensland Departments of State Development, Main Roads, Health, Transport, Treasury, Public Works, Primary Industries and Fisheries, Environmental Protection and Natural Resources and Mines, Queensland Rail, SunWater and CS Energy. CSIRO Marine & Atmospheric Research, Australian Government.

Day, K. A., Rickert, K. G., & McKeon, G. M. (2005). Monitoring agricultural drought in Australia. In V. K. Boken, A. P. Cracknell, & R. L. Heathcote (Eds.), Monitoring and predicting agricultural drought: A global study (pp. 369–385).

Henry, B., Mitchell, C., Cowie, A., Woldring, O., & Carter, J. (2005). A regional interpretation of rules and good practice for greenhouse accounting: northern Australia savannah systems. Australian Journal of Botany, 53(7), 589-605.

Hill, M. J., Roxburgh, S. H., Carter, J. O., & McKeon, G. M. (2005). Vegetation state change and consequent carbon dynamics in savanna woodlands of Australia in response to grazing, drought and fire: A scenario approach using 113 years of synthetic annual fire and grassland growth. Australian Journal of Botany, 53(8), 715-739.

Crimp, S., Flood, N., McKeon, G., & Howden, M. (2004). Managing agricultural systems in a variable, non-stationary climate: Part II. Natural Resource Management and Grazing Systems. Department of Natural Resources & Mines, Queensland Government.

Department of Natural Resources & Mines. Queensland Government. (2004). Queensland climate change and community vulnerability to tropical cyclones: Oceans hazard assessment (1999-2004).
Synthesis Report (2004) | Stage 1 (2001) | Stage1a (2004) | Stage 2 (2004) | Stage 3 (2004) | Stage 4 (2003)

Gabriel, M., Willcocks, J., Crimp, S., Brook, K., Henry, H., McKeon, G., Syktus, J., Peacock, A., & Day, K. (2004). Climate change—The challenge for natural resource management. Department of natural Resources & Mines, Queensland Government.

Lawrence, P. (2004). Climate impacts of Australian land cover change.

McKeon, G., Hall, W., Henry, B., Stone, G., & Watson, I. (Eds.). (2004). Pasture degradation and recovery in Australia's rangelands: Learning from history. Department of Natural Resources Mines & Industry, Queensland Government

Zhang, X., Meinke, H., DeVoil, P., van Laar, G., Bouman, B. A. M., & Abawi, Y. (2004). Simulating growth and development of lowland rice in APSIM. In Proceedings of the 4th International Crop Science Congress. Brisbane, Australia.

Cai, W., Crimp, S., McInnes, K., Hunt, B., Suppiah, R., Collier, M., Elliot, T., Hennessy, K., Jones, R., Page, C., & Whetton, P. (2003). Climate change in Queensland under enhanced greenhouse conditions (Annual report 2002-2003). A report on research undertaken for Queensland Departments of State Devlopment, Main Roads, Health, Transport, Treasury, Public Works, Primary Industries & Fisheries, Environmental Protection, Natural Resources & Mines, Queensland Rail, SunWater, CS Energy. CSIRO Atmospheric Research. 

Carter J., Bruget D., Hassett R., Henry B., Ahrens D., Brook K., Day K., Flood N., Hall W., McKeon G., & Paull C. (2003). Australian grassland and rangeland assessment by spatial simulation (Aussie GRASS). In Proceedings of the National Drought Forum: Science for Drought (pp.152-159). Brisbane, Australia.

Day, K., Ahrens, D., & McKeon G. (2003). Simulating historical droughts: some lessons for drought policy. In Proceedings of the National Drought Forum: Science for Drought (pp. 141-151). Brisbane, Queensland.

de Vries, J. J., Waldron, J., & Cunningham, V. (2003). Field tests of the new Datawell DWR-G GPS wave buoy. Sea Technology, 44(12), 50-55.

Ostendorf, B. F., Lewis, M. M., & Grech, A. M. (2003). Land condition monitoring: Integrating ground surveys, Aussie GRASS and satellite remote sensing. University of Adelaide, School of Earth and Environmental Sciences.

McKeon, G., Henry, B., Quirk, M., Howden M., & Crimp, S. (2003). Climate impacts on Queensland’s grazed landscapes. In Climate Impacts on Australia's Natural Resources: Current and Future Challenges – Conference Workbook.

Paull, C., & Peacock, A. (2003). Survey of users of the DPI SOI Hotlines. Department of Primary Industry, Queensland Government.

Syktus, J., McKeon, G., Flood, N., Smith, I., & Goddard, L. (2003). Evaluation of a dynamical seasonal climate forecast system for Queensland. In Proceedings of the National Drought Forum 2003: Science for Drought. 

Paull, C. (2002). The value and benefits of using seasonal climate forecasts in making business decisions: A review. Department of Primary Industries, Queensland Government.  

Peacock, A., Flood, N., Ahrens, D., Brook, K., Chilcott, C., Bruget, D., Carter, J., Collett, L., Crimp, S., Day, K., Hall, W., Hassett, R., Henry, B., McKeon, G., McRae, D., Paull, C., & Stone, R. (2002). The long paddock website: Climate management information for rural Australia. In Proceedings of the Australian Rangeland Society 12th Biennial Conference. Kalgoorlie, Western Australia.

Syktus, J., & McKeon, G. (2002). Evaluation of global and regional climate models in simulating spatial and temporal patterns of seasonal rainfall variability in the Australian region. In G. McKeon & W. Hall (Eds.), Learning from history: Preventing land and pasture degradation under climate change. Climate Impacts and Natural Resource Systems, Queensland Department of Natural Resources and Mines.

Treloar, N. C. (2002). Luni-solar tidal influences on climate variability. International Journal of Climatology, 22(12), 1527–1542.

Walsh, K., Cai, W., Hennessy, K., Jones, R., McInnes, K., Nguyen, K., Page, C., & Whetton, P. (2002). Climate change in Queensland under enhanced greenhouse conditions (Final Report 1997–2002). A report on research undertaken for Queensland Departments of State Development, Main Roads, Health, Transport, Treasury, Public Works, Primary Industries and Fisheries, Environmental Protection and Natural Resources and Mines, Queensland Rail, SunWater and CS Energy. CSIRO Marine & Atmospheric Research, Australian Government.

Collet, L., Hassett, R., Taube, C., Flood, N., & Hall, W. (2001). Validation of NOAA fire scar maps in the Laura Basin using Landsat TM imagery and field data. Climate Impacts and Natural Resource Systems, Queensland Department of Natural Resources and Mines.

Day, K., & Paull, C. (2001). Development and evaluation of reports on seasonal conditions for Queensland. Rural Risk Strategies Unit, Department of primary Industry, Queensland Government. 

Dyer, R., Café, L., & Craig, A. (2001). Australian grassland and rangeland assessment by spatial simulation (Aussie GRASS) NT and Kimberley rangeland sub-project. Department of Natural Resources and Mines, Queensland Government. 

Hall, W., Bruget, D., Carter, J., McKeon, G., Yee Yet, J., Peacock, A., Hassett R., & Brook K. (2001). The Aussie GRASS final report for the climate variability in agriculture program (QNR9). Department of Natural Resources and Mines, Queensland Government.

Jeffrey, S. J., Carter, J. O., Moodie, K. B., Beswick, A. R. (2001). Using spatial interpolation to construct a comprehensive archive of Australian climate data. Environmental Modeling & Software, 16(4), 309-330.

McKeon, G., & Hall, W. (2001). Can seasonal climate forecasting prevent degradation of Australia's grazing lands?  Climate Variability in Agriculture Program, Department of Natural Resources and Mines, Queensland Government. 

Paull, C., Cliffe, N., & Hall, W. (2001). Australian grassland and rangeland assessment by spatial simulation (Aussie GRASS) extension sub-project. Department of Natural Resources and Mines, Queensland Government.   

Paull, C., Cliffe, N., & Hall, W. (2001). The Aussie GRASS final report: Extension sub-project for the Climate Variability in Agriculture Program (QNR9). Department of Natural Resources and Mines, Queensland Government.

Richards, R., Watson, I., Bean, J., Maconochie, J., Clipperton, S., Beeston, G., Green D., & Hacker R. (2001). Australian grassland and rangeland assessment by spatial simulation (Aussie GRASS): Southern pastures sub-project. Department of Natural Resources and Mines, Queensland Government.

Tupper, C., Crichton, J., Alcock, D., & Mavi, H. (2001). Australian grassland and rangeland assessment by spatial simulation (Aussie GRASS): High rainfall zone temperate pastures sub-project. Department of Natural Resources and Mines, Queensland Government.

Carter J. O., Hall W. B., Brook K. D., McKeon G. M., Day K. A., & Paull C. J. (2000). Aussie GRASS: Australian grassland and rangeland assessment by spatial simulation. In G. Hammer, N. Nicholls, & C. Mitchell (Eds.), Applications of seasonal climate forecasting in agricultural and natural ecosystems: The Australian experience (pp. 183–195). Kluwer Academic Publishers.

DroughtPlan
McKeon, G. M., Ash, A. J., Hall, W. B., & Stafford Smith, D. M. (2000). Simulation of grazing strategies for beef production in north-eastern Queensland (DroughtPlan Working Paper No. 8). Queensland Department of Natural Resources.

Key Reference: GRASP Model
Rickert, K. G., Stuth, J. W., & McKeon, G. M. (2000). Modelling pasture and animal production. Field and laboratory methods for grassland and animal production research, 29-66.

DroughtPlan
Buxton, R., Cobon, D., Pastoralists from the region, & Stafford Smith, D. M. (1999). DroughtPlan regional report: Longreach/Richmond, western Queensland (DroughtPlan Stream 2 Regional Report No. 1). CSIRO.

DroughtPlan
Buxton, R., Drysdale, A., Pastoralists from the region, & Stafford Smith, D. M. (1999). DroughtPlan regional report: South West Queensland (DroughtPlan Stream 2 Regional Report No. 2). CSIRO.

Crichton, J., Mavi, H., Tupper G., & McGufficke, A. (1999). A survey of the assessment of seasonal conditions in pastoral Australia—Part 2: New South Wales report. Queensland Centre for Climate Applications, Queensland Department of Primary Industries.

Dyer, R., McMahon, K., & Werth, J. (1999). A survey of the assessment of seasonal conditions in pastoral Australia—Part 4: Northern Territory report. Queensland Centre for Climate Applications, Queensland Department of Primary Industries.

Howden, S. M., McKeon, G. M., Carter, J. O., & Beswick, A. (1999). Potential global change impacts on C₃-C₄ grass distributions in eastern Australian rangelands. In D. Eldridge & D. Freudenberger (Eds.), People and rangelands: Building the future. Proceedings of the VI International Rangeland Congress (Vols. 1–2, pp. 41–43).

Paull, C., & Hall, W. (1999). A survey of the assessment of seasonal conditions in pastoral Australia—Part 1: Queensland report. Queensland Centre for Climate Applications, Queensland Department of Primary Industries.

Paull, C., & Hall, W. (1999). A survey of the assessment of seasonal conditions in pastoral Australia—Part 6: National summary. Queensland Centre for Climate Applications, Queensland Department of Primary Industries.

Roche, J., & Watson, I. (1999). A survey of the assessment of seasonal conditions in pastoral Australia—Part 5: Western Australia report. Queensland Centre for Climate Applications, Queensland Department of Primary Industries.

Tynan, R. (1999). A survey of the assessment of seasonal conditions in pastoral Australia—Part 3: South Australia report. Queensland Centre for Climate Applications, Queensland Department of Primary Industries.

Hall, W. B., McKeon, G. M., Carter, J. O., Day, K. A., Howden, S. M., Scanlan, J. C., Johnston, P. W., & Burrows, W. (1998). An assessment of potential climate change impacts on regional beef productivity in Queensland from native pastures. The Rangeland Journal, 20(2), 177-205.

Howden, S. M., Walker, L., McKeon, G. M., Hall, W. B., Ghannoum, O., Day, K. A., Conroy, J. P., Carter, J. O., & Ash, A. J. (1998). Simulation of changes in CO₂ and climate on native pasture growth. In G. M. McKeon, J. O. Carter, K. A. Day, W. B. Hall, & S. M. Howden (Eds.), Evaluation of the impact of climate change in northern Australian grazing industries: Final report on DAQ139A to RIRDC (pp. 141–184).

McKeon, G. M., Hall, W. B., Crimp, S. J., Howden, S. M., Stone R. C., & Jones D. A. (1998). Climate Change in Queensland's Grazing Lands: Approaches and Climatic Trends. The Rangeland Journal, 20(2), 151-176.

DroughtPlan
Stafford Smith, D. M., Clewett, J. F., Moore, A. D., McKeon, G. M., & Clark, R. (1998). DroughtPlan—Building on grazier participation to manage for climate variability (Occasional Paper CV01/97). Land and Water Resources Research and Development Corporation.

Day, K.A., McKeon, G.M. and Carter, J.O. (1997). Evaluating the risks of pasture and land degradation in native pasture in Queensland. Rural Industries and Research Development Corporation project DAQ124A.

1. Evaluating the risks of pasture and land degradation in native pastures in Queensland: DAQ-124A. Executive Summary
2. Evaluating the risks of pasture and land degradation in native pastures in Queensland: DAQ-124A. Final report
3. Evaluating the risks of pasture and land degradation in native pastures in Queensland: DAQ-124A. Appendix 3 Swiftsynd Methodology
4. Evaluating the risks of pasture and land degradation in native pastures in Queensland: DAQ-124A. Appendix 4