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
29 Oct 2019	Spotfires – a dynamic interaction	News		fire, fire impacts, fire severity
26 Apr 2018	Sprinkler research whets the appetite	News		emergency management, fire, resilience
	Sprinkler systems for the protection of buildings from wildfire	Project		fire, infrastructure, resilience
29 Jun 2017	Statistical characterisation of wind fields over complex terrain for bushfire modelling	Resource	save (2.33 MB)	fire, fire severity, fire weather
	Statistical Characterisation Of Wind Fields Over Complex Terrain With Applications In Bushfire Modelling	Biblio	save (30.13 MB)	fire, modelling, propagation
	Statistical characterisation of wind fields over complex terrain with applications in bushfire modelling	Biblio		emergency management, fire, physics
	Statistical characterisation of wind fields over complex terrain with applications in bushfire modelling	Project		fire, fire severity, fire weather
	Statistical models for the location of lightning caused wildfire ignitions	Biblio	save (5.69 MB)	fire, mitigation
14 Feb 2019	Still Smouldering: reflections on the symposium	Blog		communities, fire, fire impacts
	Struggling to make sense of it all: the emotional process of sensemaking following an extreme incident	Biblio		emergency management, fire, organisational
05 Sep 2019	Student Sam Hillman awarded IAWF scholarship	News		fire, fire impacts, risk analysis
27 Mar 2017	Study seeks insights from farmers on fire and animals	News		animals, emergency management, fire
17 Apr 2020	Submission NSW Independent Bushfire review	Resource	save (1.59 MB)	fire, fire severity
28 Apr 2020	Submission the Royal Commission into National Natural Disaster Arrangements	Resource	save (2.4 MB)	fire, fire severity
20 Mar 2020	Submission to South Australian Bushfire Inquiry	Resource	save (1.58 MB)	fire, fire severity
	Suitable pyrolysis model for physics-based bushfire simulation	Biblio	save (708.53 KB)	capability, fire, modelling
11 Feb 2014	Summer fires 2013-14	News		fire
	Surviving bushfire: the role of shelters and sheltering practices during the Black Saturday bushfires	Biblio		communities, decision making, fire
	Taking fire: the historical and contemporary politics of Indigenous burning in Australia and the western United States	Project		fire, indigenous communities
07 Mar 2019	Ten years on from Black Saturday: what have we discovered?	News		fire, fire impacts, warnings
07 Feb 2019	Ten years on, there is a bit of complacency in all of us	Blog		communication, communities, fire
22 Feb 2019	Ten years on, there is a bit of complacency in all of us	Resource		communication, fire, land management
	Terrestrial Image-Based Point Clouds for Mapping Near-Ground Vegetation Structure: Potential and Limitations	Biblio	save (7.72 MB)	fire, fuel reduction, land management
	Terrestrial Laser Scanning: an operational tool for fuel hazard mapping?	Biblio		fire, prescribed burning, remote sensing
05 Jan 2016	TFS awarded for community safety program	News		communication, communities, fire
27 Aug 2019	The Australian Fire Danger Rating System	Resource	save (1.28 MB)	fire, fire weather, modelling
	The Australian Flammability Monitoring System	Biblio	save (805.45 KB)	fire, fire impacts, modelling
12 Aug 2016	The Australian flammability monitoring system	Resource	save (362.43 KB)	fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
29 Jun 2017	The Australian Flammability Monitoring System	Resource	save (1.79 MB)	fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
16 Aug 2019	The Australian Flammability Monitoring System	Resource	save (0 bytes)	fire, fire impacts, fire severity
07 Sep 2017	The Australian Flammability Monitoring System	Resource	save (1.49 MB)	fire, fire impacts, modelling
22 Jan 2021	The Australian Flammability Monitoring System: providing a clear picture of landscape dryness	Resource	save (768.18 KB)	fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
30 Aug 2016	The bushfire convective plume experiment - Nicholas McCarthy	Resource	save (4.38 MB)	fire, fire severity, fire weather
	The contribution of turbulent plume dynamics to long-range spotting	Biblio		fire, fire weather, propagation
24 Jan 2018	The Day the Flames Came: Dwellingup 1961	Resource	save (0 bytes)	fire, fire impacts, fire severity
29 Jun 2017	The detection and surveillance of active fire using Himawari-8	Resource	save (9.01 MB)	fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
13 Dec 2018	The development of a pyrocumulonimbus prediction tool: AFAC webinar	Resource	save (0 bytes)	communities, fire, fire impacts
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
08 May 2015	The Effect of Extreme Heat on the Performance of a Simulated Firefighter Task Poster	Resource	save (566.54 KB)	fire, response
	The effect of firefighter-delivered fire safety education on young people who misuse fire	Biblio		communities, education, fire