Dr Robert Fawcett

Researcher
fire severity, fire weather, severe weather
About
Dr Robert Fawcett
Four aspects of our research
02/2022
Report
Improved predictions of severe weather to reduce community impact – fi...
Kepert,J.,Tory,K.J.,Ching,E.,Fawcett,R.,Schroeter,S.,Thurston,W.,Wilke,D.,Zovko-Rajak,D.
09/2018
Conference Paper
Australia's future national heatwave forecast and warning service...
Nairn,J.,Fawcett,R.,Anderson-Berry,L.,Ostendorf,B.,Bi,P.,Beattie,C.,Cannadine,M.
09/2017
Conference Paper
Lessons learned from a multidisciplinary investigation into the Waroon...
Peace,M.,Kepert,J.,McCaw,L.W.,Burrows,N.D.,Santos,B.,Fawcett,R.
09/2017
Report
Improved predictions of severe weather to reduce community impact: mid...
Kepert,J.,Tory,K.J.,Thurston,W.,Zovko-Rajak,D.,Ching,E.,Fawcett,R.
03/2017
Journal Article
The contribution of turbulent plume dynamics to long-range spotting
Thurston,W.,Kepert,J.,Tory,K.J.,Fawcett,R.
Photo credit: NSW RFS
11/2017
Journal Article
Meteorological drivers of extreme fire behaviour during the Waroona bu...
Peace,M.,McCaw,L.W.,Santos,B.,Kepert,J.,Burrows,N.D.,Fawcett,R.
04/2016
Conference Paper
Large-eddy simulations of pyro-convection and its sensitivity to mosit...
Thurston,W.,Tory,K.J.,Fawcett,R.,Kepert,J.
04/2016
Conference Paper
Mesoscale features related to the Blue Mountains fires of 17 October 2...
Ching,S.,Fawcett,R.,Thurston,W.,Tory,K.J.,Kepert,J.
05/09/2016
Report
Improved predictions of severe weather to reduce community impact: Ann...
Kepert,J.,Tory,K.J.,Thurston,W.,Ching,S.,Zovko-Rajak,D.,Fawcett,R.
04/2016
Conference Paper
Long-range spotting by bushfire plumes: The effects of plume dynamics...
Thurston,W.,Tory,K.J.,Fawcett,R.,Kepert,J.
08/2016
Conference Paper
The effects of turbulent plume dynamics on long-range spotting
Thurston,W.,Tory,K.J.,Fawcett,R.,Kepert,J.
Journal Article
Simulating boundary-layer rolls with a numerical weather prediction mo...
Thurston,W.,Fawcett,R.,Tory,K.J.,Kepert,J.
Conference Paper
Modelling the Fire Weather of the Coonabarabran Fire of 13 January 201...
Fawcett,R.,Yeo,C.,Thurston,W.,Kepert,J.,Tory,K.J.
Presentation
Improved predictions of severe weather to reduce community risk
Kepert,J.,Thurston,W.,Ching,S.,Tory,K.J.,Fawcett,R.
02/2015
Conference Paper
The Effects of Fire-Plume Dynamics on the Lateral and Longitudinal Spr...
Thurston,W.,Tory,K.J.,Kepert,J.,Fawcett,R.
Conference Paper
Large-eddy simulations of pyro-convection and its sensitivity to envir...
Thurston,W.,Tory,K.J.,Fawcett,R.,Kepert,J.
11/2015
Report
Improved predictions of severe weather to reduce community impact: Ann...
Kepert,J.,Tory,K.J.,Thurston,W.,Ching,S.,Fawcett,R.
Conference Paper
The Heatwaves of the 2013/14 Australian Summer Conference Paper 2014
Fawcett,R.,Nairn,J.
Conference Proceedings
Applications of Very High Resolution Atmospheric Modelling for Bushfir...
Kepert,J.,Fawcett,R.,Tory,K.J.,Thurston,W.
12/2013
Conference Paper
Large-eddy simulations of bushfire plumes in the turbulent atmospheric...
Thurston,W.,Tory,K.J.,Fawcett,R.,Kepert,J.
12/2013
Journal Article
A comparison of the fire weather characteristics of the Melbourne dus...
Fawcett,R.,Wain,A.,Thurston,W.,Kepert,J.,Tory,K.J.
Conference Proceedings
The Eyre Peninsula Fire of 11 January 2005: an ACCESS case study
Fawcett,R.,Thurston,W.,Kepert,J.,Tory,K.J.
Ensemble prediction of the East Coast Low of April 2015
29 Jun 2017
Ensemble prediction of the East Coast Low of April 2015
communication, flood
Between 20-23 April 2015 the eastern coast of Australia was affected by a low-pressure system,...

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Presentation-Audio-Video 05 Dec 2017 Lessons learned from the Waroona fire: AFAC webinar File Save (0 bytes) fire, fire weather, modelling
HazardNoteEdition 12 Dec 2016 Fire escalation by downslope winds PDF icon Save (1.08 MB) fire impacts, fire severity, fire weather

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