Key topics

fire weather

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

Date	Item	Type		Key Topics
16 Dec 2019	Australian Seasonal Bushfire Outlook: December 2019	Resource	save (609.07 KB)	fire impacts, fire severity, fire weather
18 Aug 2015	Meteorology of the Sampson Flat Fire in January 2015	Resource	save (1.63 MB)	fire, fire weather
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
26 Nov 2020	Overview of the Australian Seasonal Bushfire Outlook: November 2020 – February 2021	Resource	save (0 bytes)	fire impacts, fire severity, fire weather
19 Sep 2018	Long-distance spot-fires: An empirical analysis	Resource	save (2.08 MB)	fire weather, forecasting, modelling
30 Aug 2016	Wind speed reduction induced by post-fire vegetation regrowth - Rachael Quill	Resource	save (4.44 MB)	fire, fire impacts, fire weather
24 Oct 2016	Fire coalescence and mass spot fire dynamics	Resource	save (4.18 MB)	fire, fire impacts, fire weather
27 Aug 2019	Fire weather and prototype fire danger ratings for the Gell River fire, Tasmania	Resource	save (4.64 MB)	fire, fire weather
07 Jul 2017	Lightning presentation: improved predictions of severe weather	Resource	save (2.59 MB)	communication, fire weather, severe weather
07 Sep 2017	Extreme weather: improved data products on bushfires, thunderstorms, tropical cyclones and east coast lows	Resource	save (1.3 MB)	fire weather, multi-hazard, severe weather
20 Nov 2014	Southern Australia Seasonal Bushfire Outlook 2014-15: November Update	Resource	save (1.08 MB)	fire severity, fire weather, forecasting
02 Sep 2015	The Sydney 2014 Forecasting Demonstration Project A Step from Research to Operations	Resource	save (1.27 MB)	fire impacts, fire weather, severe weather
29 Jun 2018	Review of seasonal bushfire outlook	Resource	save (1.1 MB)	fire, fire impacts, fire weather
14 Aug 2016	Empirical analysis of spot-fire and ember behaviour during extreme fire weather conditions	Resource	save (276.67 KB)	fire weather
31 Aug 2020	Effect of spot fires and topography on fire rate of spread: Combustion tunnel experiments	Resource	save (872.89 KB)	fire 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
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
25 Nov 2020	A seasonal view of bushfire	Resource		fire, fire weather
30 Aug 2016	A high resolution land dryness analysis system for Australia - Imtiaz Dharssi	Resource	save (3.93 MB)	fire weather, flood, severe weather
08 Jul 2021	Fire coalescence and mass spotfire dynamics - what do we now know and how can it be used? \| Webinar	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
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
10 Jul 2020	Australian Seasonal Bushfire Outlook: July 2020	Resource	save (1.64 MB)	fire impacts, fire severity, fire weather
29 Jun 2018	NAFM at 20 - challenges of fire management at QFES	Resource	save (525.46 KB)	fire, fire impacts, fire weather
31 Aug 2020	Flammability of live plants, do we need a new testing approach?	Resource	save (394.59 KB)	fire, fire weather
20 Oct 2016	Fire coalescence and mass spotfire dynamics - project overview	Resource	save (0 bytes)	fire impacts, fire severity, fire weather
17 Oct 2019	Spot-fire Project: research and utilisation	Resource	save (2.37 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
09 Nov 2015	Southern Australia Seasonal Bushfire Outlook 2015-16: November update	Resource	save (472.96 KB)	fire severity, fire weather, fuel reduction
13 Dec 2018	Cropland fire reconstruction: AFAC webinar	Resource	save (0 bytes)	fire severity, fire weather
25 Feb 2021	Australian Seasonal Bushfire Outlook: March - May 2021	Resource	save (856.99 KB)	fire impacts, fire severity, fire weather
23 Jul 2014	Northern Australia Seasonal Bushfire Outlook 2014	Resource	save (901.87 KB)	fire weather, forecasting, fuel reduction
27 Aug 2019	Pyrocumulonimbus Firepower Threshold: A pyroCb prediction tool.	Resource	save (1.66 MB)	communication, fire weather
29 Jun 2017	Access-fire: Australia's coupled fire-atmosphere model	Resource	save (772.96 KB)	fire impacts, fire severity, fire weather
14 Jun 2018	Extreme fire behaviour: reconstructing the Waroona fire pyrocumulonimbus and ember storms	Resource	save (420.52 KB)	fire impacts, fire severity, fire weather
27 May 2021	Australian Seasonal Bushfire Outlook: June – August 2021	Resource	save (506.52 KB)	fire impacts, fire severity, fire weather
06 Jul 2016	Northern Australia Seasonal Bushfire Outlook 2016	Resource	save (463.23 KB)	fire impacts, fire weather, fuel reduction