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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.

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Up-scaling fuel hazard metrics derived from terrestrial laser scanning using a machine learning model Biblio PDF icon save (15.05 MB) fire, prescribed burning, remote sensing
The effect of firefighter-delivered fire safety education on young people who misuse fire Biblio communities, education, fire
Determining firebrand generation rate using physics-based modelling from experimental studies through inverse analysis Biblio PDF icon save (8.12 MB) fire, modelling, propagation
Valuing recovery through risk ownership Biblio PDF icon save (893.83 KB) fire, recovery, risk management
High-Resolution Estimates of Fire Severity - An Evaluation of UAS Image and LiDAR Mapping Approaches on a Sedgeland Forest Boundary in Tasmania, Australia Biblio fire, fuel reduction, remote sensing
Comparison of remotely sensed and modelled soil moisture data sets across Australia Biblio fire, flood, remote sensing
Effect of weather forecast errors on fire growth model projections Biblio fire, fire severity, modelling
Knowing wildfire risk: Scientific interactions with risk mitigation policy and practice in Victoria, Australia Biblio fire, modelling, policy
Fighting fires and fatigue: sleep, physical activity, and physical task performance Biblio PDF icon save (20.46 MB) fire
Biogeographical variation in the potential effectiveness of prescribed fire in south-eastern Australia Biblio fire, prescribed burning, risk management
Evolution of an extreme Pyrocumulonimbus-driven wildfire event in Tasmania, Australia Biblio PDF icon save (844.71 KB) fire, fire severity, fire weather
Determining threshold conditions for extreme fire behaviour - annual report 2019-2020 Biblio PDF icon save (2.59 MB) fire, fire impacts, fire severity
Mapping Bushfire Hazard and Impacts Annual Report 2017-2018 Biblio PDF icon save (2.4 MB) emergency management, fire, fire impacts
Effective communication of household wildfire risk through WebGIS: considerations in content, representation and design Biblio PDF icon save (3.91 MB) communication, fire, modelling
Active fire detection using the Himawari-8 satellite - final project report Biblio PDF icon save (1.58 MB) fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
A systematic exploration of the potential for bushfire risk mitigation with prescribed burning Biblio PDF icon save (776.62 KB) fire, fire severity, fire weather
Disaster Risk Reduction in Bushfire Prone Areas: Challenges for an Integrated Land Use Planning Policy Regime Biblio fire, planning, risk management
How do weather and terrain contribute to firefighter entrapments in Australia? Biblio fire, firefighter, modelling
A comparison and validation of satellite-derived fire severity mapping techniques in fire prone north Australian savannas: Extreme fires and tree stem mortality Biblio fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
Evaluation of the feasibility and benefits of operational use of alternative satellite data in the Australian Flammability Monitoring System to ensure long-term data continuity Biblio PDF icon save (790.91 KB) fire, modelling, optimisation
Lessons learned from a multidisciplinary investigation into the Waroona fire Biblio PDF icon save (892.05 KB) fire, fire impacts, scenario analysis
Using discrete event simulation cellular automata models to determine multi-mode travel times and routes of terrestrial suppression resources to wildland fires Biblio emergency management, fire
Hazards, culture and indigenous communities: socio-institutional modules for utilisation Biblio PDF icon save (1.22 MB) fire, indigenous communities, modelling
Multi-scaled calibration of high-resolution burnt area and fire severity mapping - workshop report Biblio PDF icon save (1.39 MB) fire, fire impacts, land management
Fire Risk Assessment of Combustible Exterior Cladding Using a Collective Numerical Database Biblio PDF icon save (3.03 MB) fire, infrastructure, risk management
Improvements to wind field generation in physics-based models to reduce spin-up time and to account for terrain, heated earth surface Biblio PDF icon save (1.21 MB) fire, fire weather
The Vegetation Structure Perpendicular Index (VSPI): A forest condition index for wildlife predictions Biblio fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
Methods for background temperature estimation in the context of active fire detection Biblio PDF icon save (22.24 MB) fire, fire severity, fire weather
A Broad-Area Method for the Diurnal Characterisation of Upwelling Medium Wave Infrared Radiation Biblio PDF icon save (3.37 MB) fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
Threshold Behaviour in Dynamic Fire Propagation Conference Paper 2014 Biblio PDF icon save (1.3 MB) fire, propagation
Integrating bushfire risk reduction and statutory mechanisms in South Australia Biblio PDF icon save (753.84 KB) fire, mitigation, modelling
Mesoscale features related to the Blue Mountains fires of 17 October 2013 revealed by high resolution Numerical Weather Prediction (NWP) modelling Biblio fire, fire weather, forecasting
Fuels3D: annual project report 2017-18 Biblio PDF icon save (1004.83 KB) fire
Initial growth of fires in eucalypt litter, from ignition to steady-state rate of spread: laboratory studies Biblio fire, response
Self-evacuation archetypes in Australian bushfire Biblio emergency management, fire, fire impacts
Recirculation regions downstream of a canopy on a hill Biblio PDF icon save (1.57 MB) fire, land management, planning
Disaster landscape attribution: annual report 2016-17 Biblio PDF icon save (2.22 MB) fire, fire impacts, remote sensing
Experiments on the influence of spot fire and topography interaction on fire rate of spread Biblio PDF icon save (1.63 MB) fire, fire weather, modelling
Estimating fire background temperature at a geostationary scale - an evaluation of contextual methods for AHI-8 Biblio fire, modelling, remote sensing
Physics-based modelling of junction fires: Parametric study Biblio fire, modelling, physics

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