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
19 May 2020	Q&A with ABC's Sascha Rundle - National Fire Fuels Science webinar: the thing about hazard reduction	Resource	save (0 bytes)	fire, fire severity, prescribed burning
01 Jun 2020	Q&A with A/Prof Tina Bell - National Fire Fuels Science webinar: the science of hazard reduction	Resource	save (0 bytes)	fire, fire severity, prescribed burning
01 Jun 2020	Q&A with A/Prof Phil Zylstra - National Fire Fuels Science webinar: the science of hazard reduction	Resource	save (0 bytes)	fire, fire severity, prescribed burning
	Pyrocumulonimbus: A Literature Review	Biblio	save (694.88 KB)	fire, modelling
18 Sep 2018	Pyroconvective interactions and dynamic fire propagation	Resource	save (2.21 MB)	fire, fire impacts, fire weather
11 Apr 2016	Public response to fire management across countries: more similarities than differences	Resource	save (1.09 MB)	communication, communities, fire
24 May 2019	Public health and natural hazards: New policies and preparedness initiatives developed from an Australian bushfire case study	Resource	save (84.72 KB)	decision making, emergency management, fire
	Psychophysiological relationships between a multi-component self-report measure of mood, stress and behavioural signs and symptoms, and physiological stress responses during a simulated firefighting deployment	Biblio		decision making, fire
29 Jul 2016	Project update two - From hectares to tailor-made solutions	News		fire, fire severity, prescribed burning
27 Oct 2016	Project update three - From hectares to tailor-made solutions	News		fire, fire severity, prescribed burning
20 May 2016	Project update - From hectares to tailor-made solutions	News		fire, fire severity, prescribed burning
	Probability of fire ignition and escalation	Project		fire, fuel reduction
27 Aug 2019	Probability and consequence of water contamination from post-fire debris flow	Resource	save (6.57 MB)	fire
	Preventable residential fire fatalities in Australia July 2003 to June 2017	Biblio	save (1.62 MB)	fire, risk analysis, vulnerability
21 Jun 2017	Prestigious gong for researcher	News		fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
14 Jul 2020	Prescribed Burning Atlas Launch 14 July 2020 - Hamish Clarke	Resource	save (2.49 MB)	fire, land management, prescribed burning
14 Jul 2020	Prescribed Burning Atlas launch - webinar	Resource	save (0 bytes)	fire, land management, prescribed burning
31 Oct 2017	Prescribed burning and predictive services	Resource	save (4.46 MB)	fire, fire impacts, prescribed burning
13 Sep 2018	Preparedness measures on land and sea	News		coastal, fire, Northern Australia
06 Dec 2018	Prepare for extended severe weather seasons	News		fire, fire weather, warnings
	Predicting merging fire behaviour in Planned Burning	Biblio		fire, fire severity, remote sensing
	Predicting fire danger ratings from physical measures of fire behaviour	Project		fire, fire impacts, fire severity
	Predicting dead fine fuel moisture at regional scales using vapour pressure deficit from MODIS and gridded weather data	Biblio		fire, fuel reduction, modelling
	Post-inquiry sensemaking: the case of the ‘Black Saturday’ bushfires	Biblio		fire, organisational, preparedness
17 Aug 2015	Post-incident research: Gaining knowledge after the event	News		communities, decision making, fire
18 Mar 2020	Post-fire research receives boost	News		communities, fire, recovery
07 Feb 2020	PM acknowledges CRC role in bushfire response	News		decision making, fire, recovery
	Plume and air quality modelling	Project		fire, fire impacts, fire weather
05 Mar 2020	Planning for future research	News		fire, multi-hazard
	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
	Physics-based simulations of grassfire propagation on sloped terrain at field scale: motivations, model reliability, rate of spread and fire intensity	Biblio		fire, modelling, physics
	Physics-based simulations of grassfire propagation on sloped terrain at field scale: flame dynamics, mode of fire propagation and heat fluxes	Biblio	save (11.45 MB)	fire, modelling, propagation
	Physics-Based Simulations of Flow and Fire Development Downstream of a Canopy	Biblio	save (9.63 MB)	fire, modelling, physics
	Physics-based simulation of short-range spotting in wildfires	Biblio	save (21 MB)	fire, mitigation, modelling
	Physics-Based Simulation of Heat Load on Structures for Improving Construction Standards for Bushfire Prone Areas	Biblio	save (1.55 MB)	engineering, fire, physics
	Physics-based simulation of firebrand and heat flux on structures in the context of AS3959	Biblio	save (1.68 MB)	fire, modelling, propagation
31 Aug 2020	Physics-based simulation of firebrand and heat flux on structures in the context of AS3959	Resource	save (1.19 MB)	fire
	Physics-based modelling of junction fires: Parametric study	Biblio		fire, modelling, physics
19 Sep 2018	Physics-based modelling of fires transitioning from the forest floor to the canopy	Resource	save (840.15 KB)	fire, modelling, propagation
27 Aug 2019	Physics based simulations of grassfire propagation on up-sloped terrain – A parametric study	Resource	save (831.32 KB)	environments, fire, fire weather