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
20 Mar 2019	Research and innovation leader appointed Chair	Resource		communication, fire, multi-hazard
01 Jun 2020	Q&A with Prof Mike Clarke - National Fire Fuels Science webinar: the science of hazard reduction	Resource	save (0 bytes)	fire, fire severity, prescribed burning
07 Jul 2016	Fire management in the north Tanami	Resource	save (2.15 MB)	fire, indigenous communities, Northern Australia
29 Jun 2017	Incorporation of spotting and fire dynamics in a coupled atmosphere - fire modelling framework	Resource	save (1.76 MB)	fire, modelling
03 Jul 2015	North Australian Bushfire and Natural Hazard Training	Resource	save (1.29 MB)	fire, multi-hazard
14 Jul 2020	Prescribed Burning Atlas launch - webinar	Resource	save (0 bytes)	fire, land management, prescribed burning
31 Aug 2016	Southern Australia Seasonal Bushfire Outlook 2016	Resource	save (1.03 MB)	fire, fire severity, fire weather
18 Sep 2018	Pyroconvective interactions and dynamic fire propagation	Resource	save (2.21 MB)	fire, fire impacts, fire weather
18 Aug 2015	Mapping Bushfire Hazard and Impact	Resource	save (769.26 KB)	fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
24 Oct 2016	Mitigating the effects of sever fires, floods and heatwaves through improvement to land dryness measures and forecasts	Resource	save (3.12 MB)	fire, flood, forecasting
19 Sep 2018	Fuels3D	Resource	save (3.62 MB)	fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
25 Jul 2019	Science central to bushfire review	Resource		child-centred, fire, governance
24 Apr 2015	Bushfire risk perception: a study of the perceived vulnerability of domestic architecture in bushfire prone areas	Resource	save (1.69 MB)	communities, fire, risk analysis
13 Dec 2018	The development of a pyrocumulonimbus prediction tool: AFAC webinar	Resource	save (0 bytes)	communities, fire, fire impacts
17 Apr 2020	Submission NSW Independent Bushfire review	Resource	save (1.59 MB)	fire, fire severity
07 Sep 2017	A new quantitative smoke forecasting system for Victoria	Resource	save (1.36 MB)	fire, fire weather, forecasting
29 Jun 2018	NAFI - map of North Australia fire history	Resource	save (1.37 MB)	fire, Northern Australia, savanna grasslands
31 Aug 2020	Physics-based simulation of firebrand and heat flux on structures in the context of AS3959	Resource	save (1.19 MB)	fire
23 Nov 2018	The prescribed fire atlas	Resource	save (960.9 KB)	fire, prescribed burning
27 Aug 2019	Fire weather and prototype fire danger ratings for the Gell River fire, Tasmania	Resource	save (4.64 MB)	fire, fire weather
29 Jun 2017	An evaluation of youth justice conferencing for youth misuse of fire	Resource	save (472.5 KB)	child-centred, fire
24 Apr 2019	Colin Thomas from MFB on why diversity and inclusion is important	Resource	save (0 bytes)	diversity and inclusion, emergency management, fire
18 Aug 2015	Improving Fire Risk Estimation through Investigating Fire Intensity, Moisture and Temperature Anomalies	Resource	save (426.3 KB)	fire, modelling, remote sensing
01 Sep 2016	You own the fuel, but who owns the fire? - Michael Eburn	Resource	save (328.64 KB)	fire, policy, risk management
18 Sep 2018	Hazard smart remote communities in Northern Australia	Resource	save (1.29 MB)	fire, Northern Australia
27 Mar 2015	Social science research insights into public support for wildfire mitigation	Resource	save (741.7 KB)	fire, risk management
01 Oct 2018	Keynote: Conflicting Evidence: prescribed burning: when ‘evidence’ is not the reality	Resource	save (6.32 MB)	fire, planning, prescribed burning
29 Jun 2018	Twenty five years with the RFS in north Queensland	Resource	save (1.08 MB)	fire, fire severity
06 May 2020	Webinar 1 (6 May): Sascha Rundle presentation	Resource	save (4.78 MB)	fire, fire impacts, prescribed burning
25 Nov 2020	Better fire danger ratings	Resource		fire, fire severity, warnings
08 Sep 2014	Threshold behaviour in dynamic fire propagation	Resource	save (2.41 MB)	fire, propagation
03 Jul 2018	NAFM at 20 - research objectives	Resource	save (2.92 MB)	fire, Northern Australia, prescribed burning
08 May 2015	Physically Demanding Tasks Performed by Firefighters Presentation	Resource	save (369.49 KB)	fire, response
08 Mar 2019	Sesa Singha Roy - early career researcher entry 2019	Resource	save (0 bytes)	fire, fire severity, modelling
20 May 2020	Webinar 3 (20 May): Ruth Ryan presentation	Resource	save (3.61 MB)	fire, fire impacts, prescribed burning
17 Mar 2020	A step towards zero: understanding preventable residential fire fatalities	Resource	save (875.58 KB)	fire, risk analysis, vulnerability
31 Oct 2017	Fire spread across fuel types	Resource	save (1.1 MB)	fire, forecasting, modelling
18 May 2017	Towards an improved land dryness estimate for fire prediction	Resource	save (5.71 MB)	fire, flood, remote sensing
13 May 2020	Questions and comments from the audience: 13 May 2020 - The science of hazard reduction: what do we know, what are the knowledge gaps?	Resource	save (215.66 KB)	fire, fire weather, prescribed burning
05 Jul 2016	Developing people for the north	Resource	save (631.08 KB)	fire, indigenous communities, Northern Australia