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
07 Sep 2017	Thermodynamics of pyrocumulus formation	Resource	save (2.79 MB)	fire, fire weather, severe weather
16 Aug 2019	The Australian Flammability Monitoring System	Resource	save (0 bytes)	fire, fire impacts, fire severity
29 Jun 2018	Savanna monitoring and reporting framework	Resource	save (1.84 MB)	fire, fire severity, Northern Australia
05 Nov 2018	PhD science on bushfire prediction modelling	Resource	save (0 bytes)	fire, modelling
24 Jan 2020	More of the same is not the answer	Resource		communication, fire, mitigation
08 May 2015	Sleep Deprivation and Stress Responses Poster	Resource	save (149.93 KB)	fire, response
31 Oct 2017	Three Minute Thesis: The burning question	Resource	save (97.66 KB)	emergency management, fire, response
06 May 2020	Webinar 1 (6 May): Sarah Harris presentation	Resource	save (4.4 MB)	fire, fire impacts, prescribed burning
27 Aug 2019	Australian Flammability Monitoring System Website	Resource	save (1.31 MB)	fire, remote sensing
27 Oct 2014	Modelling the fire weather of the Coonabarabran fire 13 January	Resource		fire, flood, mitigation
23 Nov 2018	Coupled fire-atmosphere modelling	Resource	save (832.11 KB)	fire, modelling
25 Nov 2020	Satellites to help show when the bush is ready to burn	Resource		fire, remote sensing, vulnerability
29 Jun 2017	The detection and surveillance of active fire using Himawari-8	Resource	save (9.01 MB)	fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
18 Aug 2015	Influence of Fire Regime Variables and Growth Stage Distributions on Biodiviersity in Victorian Foothills Forest	Resource	save (454.46 KB)	fire, fire impacts
30 Aug 2016	The effects of turbulent plume dynamics on long-range spotting - Will Thurston	Resource	save (2.56 MB)	fire, fire severity, fire weather
20 May 2020	Webinar 3 (20 May): Adam Leavesley presentation	Resource	save (4.22 MB)	fire, fire impacts, prescribed burning
16 Dec 2020	AFAC Webinar 'Where are we going with soil moisture' 2020	Resource	save (0 bytes)	fire, fire severity, land management
03 Jul 2015	NT NAFM 2015 Presentation	Resource	save (416.16 KB)	fire, Northern Australia
18 Sep 2018	ACCESS-Fire to better understand risk	Resource	save (1.81 MB)	fire, modelling
24 Oct 2016	Smouldering combustion in bushfires	Resource	save (317.63 KB)	fire, prescribed burning
17 Jun 2020	Q&A with Dr Valerie Densmore - National Fire Fuels Science webinar: the practice of hazard reduction	Resource	save (0 bytes)	fire, fire severity, prescribed burning
18 Aug 2015	Mapping Forest Fuel load and Structure from Airborne LiDAR Data	Resource	save (314.38 KB)	fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
01 Apr 2015	Fire Australia Autumn 2015	Resource	save (8.64 MB)	fire, modelling, severe weather
19 Sep 2018	Investigating the effect of soil moisture, temperature and precipitation extremes on fires risk and intensity in Australia	Resource	save (1.16 MB)	fire
06 Feb 2017	Black Tuesday - 1967 Tasmania bushfires	Resource	save (0 bytes)	communities, fire, fire impacts
31 Jul 2020	Bushfire lessons from cultural burns	Resource		fire, indigenous communities, land management
05 Jul 2016	Queensland bushfire season 2015-16	Resource	save (602.05 KB)	fire, fuel reduction, Northern Australia
08 Sep 2014	The heatwaves of the 2013/14 Australian summer	Resource	save (1.92 MB)	fire, forecasting
03 Jul 2017	Bushfire - a statement on research priorities for natural hazards emergency management in Australia	Resource	save (653.5 KB)	fire, fire impacts, fire severity
08 May 2015	Developing a WebGIS Based Bushfire Risk Communication Framework Presentation	Resource	save (1.15 MB)	communication, fire
12 Mar 2019	Fire Australia Issue One 2019	Resource	save (7.41 MB)	communication, emergency management, fire
31 Oct 2017	Mapping the fire landscape: active fire surveillance and fuel hazard assessments	Resource	save (869.85 KB)	fire, fire impacts, modelling
13 May 2020	Webinar 2 (13 May): Neil Burrows presentation	Resource	save (4.9 MB)	fire, fire impacts, prescribed burning
27 Aug 2019	JASMIN: A high-resolution soil moisture analysis for fire prediction	Resource	save (2.15 MB)	fire, flood
05 Dec 2014	Thermal anomaly and hazard mapping	Resource	save (670.97 KB)	fire, forecasting
09 Dec 2020	The Prescribed Burning Atlas: a new system to plan effective prescribed burns	Resource	save (872.25 KB)	fire, prescribed burning, risk management
30 Jun 2017	From hectares to tailor-made solutions for prescribed burning	Resource	save (1.72 MB)	fire, prescribed burning, risk management
11 Sep 2015	Linking local wildfire dynamics to PyroCB development	Resource	save (8.53 MB)	fire, modelling
18 Aug 2015	Initiation of Smouldering Combustion in Biomass	Resource	save (256.11 KB)	fire
19 Apr 2018	Three Minute Thesis: Sprinkler systems to improve the bushfire resilience of buildings	Resource	save (791.13 KB)	fire, fire impacts