Key topics

fire weather

Fire weather are the conditions which influence fire ignition, behaviour, and suppression.

Date	Item	Type		Key Topics
07 Nov 2014	South Australia and western Victoria head into drought after dry October	Press Clipping		fire weather, forecasting
11 Dec 2014	South-west now rated drier and more dangerous	Press Clipping		fire, fire severity, fire weather
02 Sep 2014	Australian bushfire outlook 2014 - 15	Press Clipping		fire, fire weather
12 Aug 2014	El Nino weather pattern could bring longer bushfire season to Queensland	Press Clipping		fire weather, forecasting
27 Nov 2014	Weather bureau warns of bushfire danger in Victoria as scorching summer looms	Press Clipping		fire severity, fire weather, forecasting
03 Sep 2014	WA warned of summer fire danger	Press Clipping		fire, fire weather
	Identifying water sources using satellite imagery	Project		fire, fire weather, remote sensing
	Plume and air quality modelling	Project		fire, fire impacts, fire weather
	Statistical characterisation of wind fields over complex terrain with applications in bushfire modelling	Project		fire, fire severity, fire weather
	2009 Black Saturday and other large fire events - moisture content project	Project		fire, fire weather, soil moisture
	Fire coalescence and mass spotfire dynamics	Project	save (0 bytes)	fire impacts, fire severity, fire weather
	Investigation of the suitability of aviation tracking data for use in bushfire suppression effectiveness research	Project		capability, fire weather, planning
	Creation of a grassland curing dataset	Project		fire impacts, fire weather
	Development of seasonal fire prediction tools	Project		fire, fire severity, fire weather
	Modelling fire weather interactions using the ACCESS-Fire model	Project		fire impacts, fire weather, modelling
	Empirical analysis of spot fire and ember behaviour during extreme fire weather conditions	Project		fire weather, forecasting, modelling
	Understanding the impact of climate change on fire weather variables	Project		climate change, fire weather
	Bushfire climatology in Victoria	Project		fire, fire weather
	Improved predictions of severe weather to reduce community impact	Project		communication, fire weather, severe weather
	Coupled fire-atmosphere modelling	Project		fire impacts, fire severity, fire weather
20 May 2020	Questions and comments from the audience: 20 May 2020 - The practice of hazard reduction: what are the potentials and limitations?	Resource	save (175.44 KB)	fire, fire weather, prescribed burning
30 Aug 2016	A high resolution land dryness analysis system for Australia - Imtiaz Dharssi	Resource	save (3.93 MB)	fire weather, flood, severe weather
12 Dec 2016	Fire escalation by downslope winds	Resource	save (1.08 MB)	fire impacts, fire severity, fire weather
05 Sep 2017	Southern Australia Seasonal Bushfire Outlook 2017	Resource	save (367.02 KB)	fire impacts, fire severity, fire weather
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
18 Aug 2015	Smoke Plume Injection into the Atmosphere and Subsequent Pyrocumulus 'Blow-Up'	Resource	save (216.83 KB)	fire weather
07 Dec 2015	Rachael Quill Three Minute Thesis - bushfires, wind and statistics	Resource	save (0 bytes)	fire weather, modelling, risk analysis
20 Oct 2016	Fire coalescence and mass spotfire dynamics - project overview	Resource	save (0 bytes)	fire impacts, fire severity, fire weather
29 Jun 2017	Statistical characterisation of wind fields over complex terrain for bushfire modelling	Resource	save (2.33 MB)	fire, fire severity, fire weather
18 Jun 2019	Interactions between climate, vegetation and fuel	Resource	save (3.16 MB)	environments, fire weather, severe weather
07 Sep 2017	An assessment of the viability of prescribed burning under a changing climate	Resource	save (1.37 MB)	fire weather, fuel reduction, optimisation
29 Jun 2018	NAFM at 20 - challenges of fire management at QFES	Resource	save (525.46 KB)	fire, fire impacts, fire weather
26 Nov 2020	Overview of the Australian Seasonal Bushfire Outlook: November 2020 – February 2021	Resource	save (0 bytes)	fire impacts, fire severity, fire weather
28 Aug 2019	Australian Seasonal Bushfire Outlook: August 2019	Resource	save (1.02 MB)	fire impacts, fire severity, fire weather
18 Aug 2015	Weather Science to Societal Impact: Opportunities for Australia in the World Meteorological Organisation's High Impact Weather Project	Resource	save (925.8 KB)	communication, fire weather, resilience
31 Oct 2017	Coupled fire-atmosphere modelling project: ACCESS-Fire	Resource	save (580.38 KB)	fire, fire weather, modelling
16 Dec 2019	Australian Seasonal Bushfire Outlook: December 2019	Resource	save (609.07 KB)	fire impacts, fire severity, fire weather
09 Nov 2015	Southern Australia Seasonal Bushfire Outlook 2015-16: November update	Resource	save (472.96 KB)	fire severity, fire weather, fuel reduction
06 May 2020	Questions and comments from the audience: 6 May 2020 - The thing about hazard reduction: why is it so difficult and divisive?	Resource	save (183.43 KB)	fire, fire weather, prescribed burning
19 Sep 2018	Incorporation of spotting and fire dynamics in a coupled atmosphere - fire modelling framework	Resource	save (1.35 MB)	fire impacts, fire severity, fire weather