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
	Turbulent flow over transitionally rough surfaces with varying roughness densities	Biblio	save (527.34 KB)	fire, fire severity, modelling
	Tree recruitment dynamics in fire-prone eucalypt savanna	Biblio	save (3.67 MB)	fire, Northern Australia, savanna grasslands
15 Aug 2016	Travel report - Rachael Quill 2016	Resource	save (265.92 KB)	fire
	Towards fire-adaptive communities in Australia	Project		communities, fire, resilience
18 Aug 2015	Towards Culturally Appropriate Fire Management in the Waanyi and Garawa Lands	Resource	save (147.24 KB)	fire, governance, indigenous communities
	Towards comprehensive characterisation of flammability and fire danger	Biblio	save (1.57 MB)	fire, remote sensing, risk analysis
18 May 2017	Towards an improved land dryness estimate for fire prediction	Resource	save (5.71 MB)	fire, flood, remote sensing
18 Aug 2020	Towards a new disaster research centre	Blog		emergency management, fire, multi-hazard
05 Feb 2020	To burn or not to burn is not the question	Blog		climate change, fire, prescribed burning
	Through the flames - quantitative analysis of strategic and tactical wildfire suppression	Project		fire, fire impacts, response
17 Oct 2019	Thresholds for dynamic fire behaviours	Resource	save (5.88 MB)	fire, fire severity
	Threshold conditions for extreme fire behaviour	Project		fire, fire impacts, fire severity
04 Dec 2014	Threshold conditions for extreme fire behaviour	Resource	save (610.43 KB)	fire, fire severity, modelling
	Threshold Behaviour in Dynamic Fire Propagation Conference Paper 2014	Biblio	save (1.3 MB)	fire, propagation
08 Sep 2014	Threshold behaviour in dynamic fire propagation	Resource	save (2.41 MB)	fire, propagation
07 Jul 2017	Three Minute Thesis: Youth Justice Conferencing for youth misuse of fire	Resource	save (526.52 KB)	child-centred, fire
31 Oct 2017	Three Minute Thesis: The burning question	Resource	save (97.66 KB)	emergency management, fire, response
19 Apr 2018	Three Minute Thesis: Sprinkler systems to improve the bushfire resilience of buildings	Resource	save (791.13 KB)	fire, fire impacts
31 Oct 2017	Three Minute Thesis: rethinking fuel accumulation curves	Resource	save (288.24 KB)	environments, fire, risk management
02 Aug 2017	Three Minute Thesis: Kamarah Pooley - Showcase 2017	Resource		child-centred, education, fire
31 Oct 2017	Three Minute Thesis: how short-range embers travel and burn surface fuels	Resource	save (69.49 KB)	fire, modelling, propagation
07 Jul 2017	Three Minute Thesis: attribution of active fire using simulated fire landscapes	Resource	save (132.79 KB)	fire, modelling
	Think long term: the costs and benefits of prescribed burning in the south west of Western Australia	Biblio	save (207.03 KB)	economics, fire, prescribed burning
07 Sep 2017	Thermodynamics of pyrocumulus formation	Resource	save (2.79 MB)	fire, fire weather, severe weather
	Thermodynamic considerations of pyrocumulus formation	Biblio	save (1.32 MB)	fire, fire weather, severe weather
05 Dec 2014	Thermal anomaly and hazard mapping	Resource	save (670.97 KB)	fire, forecasting
27 May 2019	There is a bit of complacency in all of us	News		emergency management, fire, fire impacts
	The viability of shared responsibility in relation to wildﬁre prevention in Victoria and California	Project		fire, fire impacts, planning
	The Vegetation Structure Perpendicular Index (VSPI): A forest condition index for wildlife predictions	Biblio		fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
	The utility of point clouds to estimate fuel hazards	Project		fire, fire impacts, risk analysis
	The Unquantified Risk of Post-Fire Metal Concentration in Soil: a Review	Biblio		environments, fire, soil moisture
	The Theory/Practice of Disaster Justice: Learning from Indigenous Peoples’ Fire Management	Biblio		fire, indigenous communities, resilience
	The Stress of Firefighting Report	Biblio	save (620.18 KB)	fire, response
08 May 2015	The Stress of Firefighting Presentation	Resource	save (454.21 KB)	fire, response
	The spread of fires in landscapes	Biblio	save (1.58 MB)	fire, modelling, physics
30 Aug 2016	The social life of science: tales from Victoria and the Northern Territory - Jessica Weir	Resource	save (1.49 MB)	decision making, fire, policy
17 Oct 2019	The Savanna and Rangelands Monitoring and Evaluation Reporting Framework (SMERF)	Resource	save (8.51 MB)	fire, Northern Australia
23 Nov 2018	The savanna and rangelands monitoring and evaluation reporting framework	Resource	save (1.67 MB)	fire, fire weather, Northern Australia
	The role of urban planning in urban fire mitigation	Project		fire, mitigation, planning
	The role of extreme value analysis to enhance defendable space for construction practice and planning in bushfire prone environments - peer viewed	Biblio	save (703.25 KB)	fire, infrastructure, planning