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
	Initiation of smouldering combustion in biomass	Biblio	save (14.67 MB)	fire, prescribed burning
07 Oct 2019	Inquiries housed in database	Resource		decision making, emergency management, fire
15 Oct 2015	Insights from South Korea	Blog		fire
09 Aug 2016	Insights on bridging the 'know-do' gap	News		child-centred, education, fire
	Integrated urban planning for natural hazard mitigation	Biblio	save (2.41 MB)	fire, mitigation, risk analysis
	Integrating bushfire risk reduction and statutory mechanisms in South Australia	Biblio	save (753.84 KB)	fire, mitigation, modelling
	Integrating wildfire risk management and spatial planning – A historical review of two Australian planning systems	Biblio	save (2.03 MB)	exposure, fire, infrastructure
	Intercomparison of Himawari-8 AHI-FSA with MODIS and VIIRS active fire products	Biblio		fire, modelling, remote sensing
25 Sep 2020	International engagement – why does it matter?	Blog		capability, communication, fire
	Investigating bird responses to fire in the Heathy Dry Forests of Victoria, Australia	Biblio	save (8.52 MB)	animals, fire, fire impacts
	Investigating bird responses to fire in the Heathy Dry Forests of Victoria, Australia	Project		fire, fire impacts
	Investigating surface and near-surface bushfire fuel attributes: a comparison between visual assessments and image-based point clouds	Biblio		environments, fire, remote sensing
	Investigating the activation of community fire units in the Blue Mountains during the October 2013 bushfires	Biblio	save (5.29 MB)	fire, local knowledge, volunteering
	Investigating the effect of soil moisture, temperature and precipitation extremes on fire risk and intensity in Australia	Project		fire
19 Sep 2018	Investigating the effect of soil moisture, temperature and precipitation extremes on fires risk and intensity in Australia	Resource	save (1.16 MB)	fire
	Investigation of firebrand generation from an experimental fire: development of a reliable data collection methodology	Biblio		fire, fire weather, propagation
	Investigation of firebrand production during prescribed fires conducted in a pine forest	Biblio		fire, fire weather, modelling
	Investigation of spotting and intrinsic fire dynamics using a coupled atmosphere-fire modelling framework	Biblio	save (10.92 MB)	fire, fire impacts, fire severity
18 May 2021	It can’t all be insured: counting the hidden economic impact of floods and bushfires	Blog		economics, fire, flood
10 Dec 2019	It’s hard to breathe and you can’t think clearly – if you defend your home against a bushfire, be mentally prepared	Blog		communication, fire, preparedness
27 Mar 2020	I’ve spent 14 years on bushfire front lines and seen courage in the face of death	Blog		fire, firefighter, volunteering
	January 2020 NSW bushfires study	Biblio	save (579.61 KB)	fire, fire impacts, response
27 Aug 2019	JASMIN: A high-resolution soil moisture analysis for fire prediction	Resource	save (2.15 MB)	fire, flood
04 Apr 2016	Kate van Wezel - towards culturally appropriate fire management	Resource	save (0 bytes)	fire, indigenous communities, local knowledge
01 Oct 2018	Keynote: Conflicting Evidence: prescribed burning: when ‘evidence’ is not the reality	Resource	save (6.32 MB)	fire, planning, prescribed burning
07 Jul 2016	Kimberley grasslands curing	Resource	save (1.66 MB)	fire, land management, Northern Australia
	Kinetics of pyrolysis of litter materials from pine and eucalyptus forests	Biblio		fire, fire impacts, propagation
	Knowing wildfire risk: Scientific interactions with risk mitigation policy and practice in Victoria, Australia	Biblio		fire, modelling, policy
29 Aug 2019	Landmark study on preventable fire deaths	News		fire, risk analysis, vulnerability
07 Sep 2017	Large-eddy simulation of neutral atmospheric surface layer flow over heterogeneous tree canopies	Resource	save (885.3 KB)	fire, modelling, propagation
	Large-eddy simulation of neutral atmospheric surface layer flow over heterogeneous tree canopies	Biblio	save (1.28 MB)	fire, modelling, propagation
	Large-eddy simulations of bushfire plumes in the turbulent atmospheric boundary layer	Biblio		fire, fire weather, forecasting
	Large-eddy simulations of pyro-convection and its sensitivity to mositure	Biblio		fire, fire weather, forecasting
02 Oct 2018	Launch of the Southern Australia Seasonal Bushfire Outlook 2018	Resource	save (0 bytes)	fire, fire weather, forecasting
22 May 2017	Leading with the research loop	Blog		communication, fire
	Leaf traits predict global patterns in the structure and flammability of forest litter beds	Biblio	save (1.39 MB)	fire, fuel reduction, land management
10 Feb 2015	Learning from the Adelaide Hills bushfire	News		communities, fire, fire impacts
15 Dec 2017	Learning lessons from research insights: Black Saturday	News		communication, communities, fire
19 Mar 2019	Learning the media game	Blog		emergency management, fire, fire impacts
	Learning to learn from bushfire: Perspectives from Victorian emergency management practitioners	Biblio		emergency management, fire, organisational