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
24 Oct 2016	Smouldering combustion in bushfires	Resource	save (317.63 KB)	fire, prescribed burning
24 Oct 2016	Forest fuel structural measurement and fuel load estimation using LiDAR data	Resource	save (660.29 KB)	fire, fuel reduction, modelling
27 Oct 2016	Project update three - From hectares to tailor-made solutions	News		fire, fire severity, prescribed burning
07 Nov 2016	A great opportunity to network with colleagues	Blog		fire, fuel reduction
11 Nov 2016	Firestorms: the bushfire/thunderstorm hybrids we urgently need to understand	News		fire, fire severity, fire weather
11 Nov 2016	Increasing cost of natural hazards as climate changes	News		fire, fire severity, fire weather
28 Nov 2016	Participants needed for bushfire community preparation survey	News		animals, communities, fire
30 Nov 2016	Southern Australia Seasonal Bushfire Outlook 2016-17: November update	Resource	save (951.14 KB)	fire, fire severity, fire weather
05 Dec 2016	CRC student wins best paper award	News		fire, fire impacts, modelling
16 Jan 2017	Research opportunities available for bushfire risk management	News		fire, modelling, risk management
06 Feb 2017	Black Tuesday - 1967 Tasmania bushfires	Resource	save (0 bytes)	communities, fire, fire impacts
07 Feb 2017	7 February – lessons from two historic fires	News		communities, fire, fire impacts
15 Mar 2017	25 years of rural fire research in New Zealand	Blog		fire, prescribed burning
15 Mar 2017	Researcher wins accolade	News		fire, prescribed burning
27 Mar 2017	Study seeks insights from farmers on fire and animals	News		animals, emergency management, fire
29 Mar 2017	Can we predict bushfires from space?—Dr Marta Yebra	Resource	save (0 bytes)	fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
29 Mar 2017	Can we predict bushfires from space?	News		fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
03 Apr 2017	Fire mapping with satellites and smart phones	News		fire, fuel reduction, modelling
08 May 2017	Science-backed tools enhance water catchment management	News		fire, fire impacts, land management
18 May 2017	Towards an improved land dryness estimate for fire prediction	Resource	save (5.71 MB)	fire, flood, remote sensing
22 May 2017	Leading with the research loop	Blog		communication, fire
21 Jun 2017	Prestigious gong for researcher	News		fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
29 Jun 2017	Statistical characterisation of wind fields over complex terrain for bushfire modelling	Resource	save (2.33 MB)	fire, fire severity, fire weather
29 Jun 2017	Incorporation of spotting and fire dynamics in a coupled atmosphere - fire modelling framework	Resource	save (1.76 MB)	fire, modelling
29 Jun 2017	Air permeability of the litter layer in temperate forests of south-east Australia	Resource	save (1.18 MB)	fire, prescribed burning
29 Jun 2017	Improved measures and forecasts of soil dryness	Resource	save (1.17 MB)	fire, flood, remote sensing
29 Jun 2017	Fuels3D: what's the point?	Resource	save (4.38 MB)	fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
29 Jun 2017	The detection and surveillance of active fire using Himawari-8	Resource	save (9.01 MB)	fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
29 Jun 2017	Simulated rate-of-spread of a grassfire propagating under a tree canopy	Resource	save (1.33 MB)	fire, modelling, propagation
29 Jun 2017	Gaining benefits from adversity: standardising data obtained from bushfires	Resource	save (716.43 KB)	fire, fire impacts, guidelines
29 Jun 2017	An evaluation of youth justice conferencing for youth misuse of fire	Resource	save (472.5 KB)	child-centred, fire
29 Jun 2017	The Australian Flammability Monitoring System	Resource	save (1.79 MB)	fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
29 Jun 2017	The diurnal cycle and its role in fire detection using Himawari-8	Resource	save (1.64 MB)	fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
30 Jun 2017	The effect of wildfire on forested catchment water quality: empirical versus mechanistic models	Resource	save (928.65 KB)	fire, fire impacts, hydrology
30 Jun 2017	Improving our knowledge of the mental health and wellbeing of firefighters	Resource	save (570.31 KB)	emergency management, fire
30 Jun 2017	From hectares to tailor-made solutions for prescribed burning	Resource	save (1.72 MB)	fire, prescribed burning, risk management
03 Jul 2017	Bushfire - a statement on research priorities for natural hazards emergency management in Australia	Resource	save (653.5 KB)	fire, fire impacts, fire severity
07 Jul 2017	Building bushfire predictive services capability - Simon Heemstra	Resource	save (0 bytes)	fire, fire impacts, modelling
07 Jul 2017	Three Minute Thesis: Youth Justice Conferencing for youth misuse of fire	Resource	save (526.52 KB)	child-centred, fire
07 Jul 2017	Building bushfire predictive services capability	Resource	save (9.97 MB)	fire, fire weather, modelling