Key topics

fire

Fire is the product of a chemical reaction between fuel, oxygen and heat. Heat is necessary to start the reaction and once ignited, fire produces its own heat and becomes self-supporting.

Date	Item	Type		Key Topics
	Modelling forest fuel temporal change using LiDAR	Project		fire, modelling
	Risk communications in Victoria	Project		communication, communities, fire
	From hectares to tailor made solutions for risk mitigation	Project		fire, prescribed burning, risk management
	Physical and fire behaviour characterisation of bushland fuels	Project		fire, modelling, propagation
	Development of an interface using penalisation method for improving computational performance of bushfire simulation tools	Project		fire, modelling, physics
	The utility of point clouds to estimate fuel hazards	Project		fire, fire impacts, risk analysis
	Fighting fires and fatigue	Project		fire
	Parameterisation for a simplified short-range firebrand model from physics-based modelling	Project		fire, modelling
	Effective communication of household wildfire risk through WebGIS: considerations in content, representation and design	Project		communication, communities, fire
	Dynamics of litterfall and fine fuels after fire in sclerophyll forests and woodlands	Project		environments, fire, fire impacts
	Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) for 3D bushfire mapping	Project		fire, modelling, risk analysis
	Fire surveillance and hazard mapping	Project		fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
	Social, economic, and environmental impacts of the 2012/13 Victorian fire season	Project		decision making, economics, fire
	User interface platform for the Victorian historical fire weather gridded dataset	Project		fire, fire impacts
	Informing Queensland's bushfire review 2018	Project		communication, fire, fire impacts
	Locating gendered knowledge and practices in Aboriginal fire ecology	Project		fire, fire impacts, indigenous communities
	Planning for Bushfires on the Rural-Urban Interface: An analysis of the correlations between house setbacks and house loss as evidence of house-to-house fire spread in the 2009 Victorian Bushfires	Project		engineering, fire, planning
	Through the flames - quantitative analysis of strategic and tactical wildfire suppression	Project		fire, fire impacts, response
	Statistical characterisation of wind fields over complex terrain with applications in bushfire modelling	Project		fire, fire severity, fire weather
	Towards fire-adaptive communities in Australia	Project		communities, fire, resilience
	Sprinkler systems for the protection of buildings from wildfire	Project		fire, infrastructure, resilience
	Effectiveness of resources to supress bushfire: aerial and ground based	Project		capability, fire, fire severity
	A strategic analysis of preventable residential fire fatalities	Project		fire, risk analysis, vulnerability
	Improving land dryness measures and forecasts	Project		fire, flood, remote sensing
	Smoke transportation and emissions modelling	Project		fire, modelling
	A comparison of the performance of Australian Standard smoke alarms in real fire tests when compared to standards-compliant devices from other jurisdictions	Project		fire, risk analysis, warnings
	Black Summer Victorian bushfire case studies	Project		fire, fire impacts, fire severity
	Cropland fire behaviour	Project		fire, fire impacts, preparedness
07 Sep 2017	Thermodynamics of pyrocumulus formation	Resource	save (2.79 MB)	fire, fire weather, severe weather
29 Mar 2017	Can we predict bushfires from space?—Dr Marta Yebra	Resource	save (0 bytes)	fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
05 Nov 2018	PhD science on bushfire prediction modelling	Resource	save (0 bytes)	fire, modelling
18 Aug 2015	Towards Culturally Appropriate Fire Management in the Waanyi and Garawa Lands	Resource	save (147.24 KB)	fire, governance, indigenous communities
13 May 2020	National Fire Fuels Science webinar - The science of hazard reduction (webinar 2 of 3)	Resource	save (0 bytes)	fire, fire severity, prescribed burning
29 Jun 2018	Savanna monitoring and reporting framework	Resource	save (1.84 MB)	fire, fire severity, Northern Australia
24 Apr 2015	How do residents in bushfire prone areas view the risk of their homes?	Resource	save (413.6 KB)	communities, fire, risk analysis
18 Feb 2022	Understanding what happens when bushfires merge	Resource	save (1.28 MB)	fire, fire impacts, fire severity
31 Oct 2017	Three Minute Thesis: The burning question	Resource	save (97.66 KB)	emergency management, fire, response
29 Jun 2017	Statistical characterisation of wind fields over complex terrain for bushfire modelling	Resource	save (2.33 MB)	fire, fire severity, fire weather
23 Nov 2018	Coupled fire-atmosphere modelling	Resource	save (832.11 KB)	fire, modelling
20 May 2020	National Fire Fuels Science webinar - The practice of hazard reduction (webinar 3 of 3)	Resource	save (0 bytes)	fire, fire severity, prescribed burning