Key topics

fire weather

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

Item	Type		Key Topics
Understanding the impact of climate change on fire weather variables	Project		climate change, fire weather
Pyrocumulonimbus Firepower Threshold: Assessing the atmospheric potential for pyroCb	Biblio		fire weather, modelling, physics
Kangaroo Island Black Summer fire reconstruction	Biblio	save (999.33 KB)	fire impacts, fire weather, remote sensing
Bushfire climatology in Victoria	Project		fire, fire weather
Fire coalescence and mass spot fire dynamics - final project report	Biblio	save (5.2 MB)	fire impacts, fire severity, fire weather
Large-eddy simulations of pyro-convection and its sensitivity to environmental conditions - peer viewed	Biblio	save (1.24 MB)	fire weather, modelling
Deconstructing factors contributing to the 2018 fire weather in Queensland, Australia	Biblio	save (932.55 KB)	climate change, fire, fire weather
A systematic exploration of the potential for bushfire risk mitigation with prescribed burning	Biblio	save (776.62 KB)	fire, fire severity, fire weather
Analysis of Variation in Distance, Number, and Distribution of Spotting in Southeast Australian Wildfires	Biblio	save (8.88 MB)	fire, fire weather, modelling
Modelling wind direction distributions using a diagnostic model in the context of probabilistic fire spread prediction	Biblio	save (9.25 MB)	fire, fire weather, severe weather
Interactive influence of ENSO and IOD on contiguous heatwaves in Australia	Biblio		fire weather, modelling, physics
Large-eddy simulations of bushfire plumes in the turbulent atmospheric boundary layer	Biblio		fire, fire weather, forecasting
National Fire Danger Rating System Probabalistic Framework: year three report	Biblio	save (1.19 MB)	fire impacts, fire severity, fire weather
Coupled fire-atmosphere simulations of the Rocky River fire using WRF-SFIRE	Biblio		fire weather, modelling, scenario analysis
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
Models of buoyant plume rise	Biblio	save (1.3 MB)	fire, fire weather, modelling
Improved predictions of severe weather to reduce community impact	Project		communication, fire weather, severe weather
Derivation of a Bayesian fire spread model using large-scale wildfire observations	Biblio		fire weather, modelling, remote sensing
Managing Severe Weather - Progress and Opportunities Conference Paper 2014	Biblio	save (2.16 MB)	fire weather, severe weather
The contribution of turbulent plume dynamics to long-range spotting	Biblio		fire, fire weather, propagation
Meteorological drivers of the eastern Victorian Black Summer (2019–2020) fires	Biblio		fire, fire weather, scenario analysis
Fire weather and prototype fire danger ratings for the Gell River fire, Tasmania	Biblio	save (1.88 MB)	fire weather, forecasting, modelling
Coupled fire-atmosphere modelling: Annual project report 2015-2016	Biblio	save (598.9 KB)	fire weather, modelling, scenario analysis
Investigation of firebrand production during prescribed fires conducted in a pine forest	Biblio		fire, fire weather, modelling
Coupled fire-atmosphere modelling: ACCESS-Fire – annual report 2019-2020	Biblio	save (2.21 MB)	fire impacts, fire severity, fire weather
Curvature effects in the dynamic propagation of wildfires	Biblio		fire impacts, fire severity, fire weather
Estimating Fire Background Temperature at a Geostationary Scale—An Evaluation of Contextual Methods for AHI-8	Biblio		fire impacts, fire weather, risk management
Coupled fire-atmosphere modelling	Project		fire impacts, fire severity, fire weather
Coupled fire atmosphere modelling annual report 2018-2019	Biblio	save (467.49 KB)	fire, fire impacts, fire weather
Long-range fire weather predictions developed and service established as new capability for Australia	Biblio	save (1.55 MB)	capability, fire, fire weather
Long-range spotting by bushfire plumes: The effects of plume dynamics and turbulence on firebrand trajectory	Biblio		fire, fire weather, forecasting
Thermodynamic considerations of pyrocumulus formation	Biblio	save (1.32 MB)	fire, fire weather, severe weather
Spotfire utilisation project: implementation of the VLS filter	Biblio	save (2.93 MB)	fire impacts, fire severity, fire weather
Improved predictions of severe weather to reduce community impact: midterm report 2014-17	Biblio	save (14.37 MB)	fire weather, forecasting, severe weather
Science in operations: QFES response to the 2018 Queensland fires	Biblio	save (686.74 KB)	capability, fire weather, response
Meteorological drivers of extreme fire behaviour during the Waroona bushfire, Western Australia, January 2016	Biblio		fire, fire weather, severe weather
Climate Change Increases the Potential for Extreme Wildfires	Biblio		fire, fire weather, modelling
Literature review: modelling and simulation of flow over tree canopies	Biblio	save (943.19 KB)	environments, fire, fire weather
Historical background and current developments for mapping burned area from satellite Earth observation	Biblio	save (1.35 MB)	fire, fire impacts, fire weather
Identifying water sources using satellite imagery	Project		fire, fire weather, remote sensing