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
17 Sep 2014	Bushfire season 2014: Prepare yourself, prepare your family and prepare your home, warns the RFS	Press Clipping		fire, fire weather, warnings
17 Sep 2014	Bushfire worry as "worse than normal" fire season looms	Press Clipping		fire, fire weather
09 Sep 2014	Above average bushfire threat for Goldfields Midland region this summer	Press Clipping		fire, fire weather, forecasting
08 Sep 2014	Australia facing 'above normal' bushfire season	Press Clipping		fire, fire weather
08 Sep 2014	The effects of fire plume dynamics on the lateral and longitudinal spread of long-range spotting	Resource	save (2.25 MB)	fire, fire impacts
08 Sep 2014	Record temperatures trail a blaze	Press Clipping		fire, fire weather
08 Sep 2014	Mitigating the effects of severe fires, floods and heatwaves	Resource	save (1.7 MB)	fire, flood, forecasting
08 Sep 2014	The effect of the degree of grass curing on the behaviour of grassland fires	Resource	save (17.65 MB)	fire
08 Sep 2014	The heatwaves of the 2013/14 Australian summer	Resource	save (1.92 MB)	fire, forecasting
08 Sep 2014	Threshold behaviour in dynamic fire propagation	Resource	save (2.41 MB)	fire, propagation
08 Sep 2014	Next generation models for predicting the behaviour of bushfires	Resource	save (1.12 MB)	fire, modelling
03 Sep 2014	WA warned of summer fire danger	Press Clipping		fire, fire weather
03 Sep 2014	Bushfire risk warning	Press Clipping		fire, fire weather
02 Sep 2014	Despite the August rain, another active fire season threatens	Press Clipping		environments, fire
02 Sep 2014	Australian bushfire outlook 2014 - 15	Press Clipping		fire, fire weather
02 Sep 2014	Bushfire outlook sends timely reminder to communities	Press Clipping		fire, fire weather
02 Sep 2014	Fire season threatens despite rain	Press Clipping		fire, fire weather
07 Aug 2014	Community Members' Responses to Bushfire Threat	Resource	save (1.17 MB)	communities, decision making, fire
07 Aug 2014	Measuring the impacts of bushfires on human fatalities and building losses	Resource	save (3.25 MB)	engineering, fire
07 Aug 2014	Building at the interface	Resource	save (6.7 MB)	fire, fire impacts
08 May 2014	Research to Drive Change	News		fire
21 Mar 2014	Fire spread prediction across fuel types	Resource	save (1.49 MB)	fire, modelling, prescribed burning
21 Mar 2014	Fire management training for northern Australia	Resource	save (1.22 MB)	fire, indigenous communities, Northern Australia
19 Mar 2014	Scientific diversity and uncertainty - bushfire and flood risk mitigation	Resource	save (241.15 KB)	fire, flood, risk management
11 Feb 2014	Summer fires 2013-14	News		fire
	Threshold conditions for extreme fire behaviour	Project		fire, fire impacts, fire severity
	Australian Flammability Monitoring System Version 1.0: User feedback and priorities for further development	Biblio	save (688.21 KB)	fire, fire weather, modelling
	Reducing the risk of house loss due to wildfires	Biblio		fire, fire impacts, risk management
	Impact of Australia's catastrophic 2019/20 bushfire season on communities and environment. Retrospective analysis and current trends	Biblio	save (1.34 MB)	fire, fire impacts, fire weather
	Sensing bushfire: Exploring shifting perspectives as hazard moves through the landscape	Biblio		communication, fire, resilience
	Statistical Characterisation Of Wind Fields Over Complex Terrain With Applications In Bushfire Modelling	Biblio	save (30.13 MB)	fire, modelling, propagation
	Parameterisation for a simplified short-range firebrand model from physics-based modelling	Project		fire, modelling
	A lightning-caused wildfire ignition forecasting model for operational use	Biblio		fire, fire weather
	The contribution of turbulent plume dynamics to long-range spotting	Biblio		fire, fire weather, propagation
	How does remotely sensed degree of curing and fuel load vary in grasslands and effect modelled fire spread?	Project		fire, remote sensing
	From hectares to tailor-made solutions for risk mitigation: annual project report 2018-19	Biblio	save (834.62 KB)	fire, fire impacts, prescribed burning
	Simulated Self-Paced Wildfire Suppression Work in Different Thermal Conditions	Biblio	save (13.55 MB)	decision making, exposure, fire
	An optimization model for aggregation of prescribed burn units	Biblio		fire, fuel reduction
	Wind-terrain effects on firebrand dynamics	Biblio	save (2.05 MB)	fire, modelling, physics
	Quantification of inter-regional differences in risk mitigation from prescribed burning across multiple management values	Biblio		climate change, fire, risk management