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
14 Jul 2016	Optimising fuel reduction burning - project update	News		fire, fuel reduction, planning
23 Aug 2019	Our new global plant water status database may prevent you from needing to fieldwork. What will you miss?	Blog		emergency management, fire, fire severity
03 Jul 2018	Outline of fire and carbon forum	Resource	save (3.45 MB), save (3.45 MB)	fire, Northern Australia, savanna grasslands
	Parameterisation for a simplified short-range firebrand model from physics-based modelling	Project		fire, modelling
	Parenting after a disaster - experiences since Black Saturday	Project		child-centred, fire, recovery
	Parenting after Black Saturday: lived experiences since the 2009 Victorian bushfires	Biblio		child-centred, fire, recovery
28 Nov 2016	Participants needed for bushfire community preparation survey	News		animals, communities, fire
	Particle tracking and detection software for firebrands characterization in wildland fires	Biblio		fire, fire severity, physics
	Perceptions of risk and connection to landscape	Biblio		communities, fire, risk management
	Performance of fire detection algorithms using himawari-8	Biblio	save (1.27 MB)	emergency management, fire, fire weather
	Persuasion without policies: The work of reviving Indigenous peoples’ fire management in southern Australia	Biblio		fire, indigenous communities, land management
11 Oct 2016	PhD ideas from international conferences	Blog		fire, fire severity, fire weather
03 Apr 2020	PhD research helps rebuild homes post-fires	News		communities, fire, risk analysis
05 Nov 2018	PhD science on bushfire prediction modelling	Resource	save (0 bytes)	fire, modelling
24 May 2021	PhD wins national medal	News		fire, fire impacts, response
21 Feb 2019	PhDs completed by students	News		emergency management, fire, multi-hazard
01 Dec 2020	PHOENIX RapidFire	Resource		fire, fire impacts, fire severity
	Physical and fire behaviour characterisation of bushland fuels	Project		fire, modelling, propagation
08 May 2015	Physically Demanding Tasks Performed by Firefighters Presentation	Resource	save (369.49 KB)	fire, response
	Physics based simulations of grassfire propagation in patchy fuel beds and slopped terrain - a parametric study	Project		fire, fire impacts
27 Aug 2019	Physics based simulations of grassfire propagation on up-sloped terrain – A parametric study	Resource	save (831.32 KB)	environments, fire, fire weather
19 Sep 2018	Physics-based modelling of fires transitioning from the forest floor to the canopy	Resource	save (840.15 KB)	fire, modelling, propagation
	Physics-based modelling of junction fires: Parametric study	Biblio		fire, modelling, physics
	Physics-based simulation of firebrand and heat flux on structures in the context of AS3959	Biblio	save (1.68 MB)	fire, modelling, propagation
31 Aug 2020	Physics-based simulation of firebrand and heat flux on structures in the context of AS3959	Resource	save (1.19 MB)	fire
	Physics-Based Simulation of Heat Load on Structures for Improving Construction Standards for Bushfire Prone Areas	Biblio	save (1.55 MB)	engineering, fire, physics
	Physics-based simulation of short-range spotting in wildfires	Biblio	save (21 MB)	fire, mitigation, modelling
	Physics-Based Simulations of Flow and Fire Development Downstream of a Canopy	Biblio	save (9.63 MB)	fire, modelling, physics
	Physics-based simulations of grassfire propagation on sloped terrain at field scale: flame dynamics, mode of fire propagation and heat fluxes	Biblio	save (11.45 MB)	fire, modelling, propagation
	Physics-based simulations of grassfire propagation on sloped terrain at field scale: motivations, model reliability, rate of spread and fire intensity	Biblio		fire, modelling, physics
	Planning for Bushfires on the Rural-Urban Interface: An analysis of the correlations between house setbacks and house loss as evidence of house-to-house fire spread in the 2009 Victorian Bushfires	Project		engineering, fire, planning
05 Mar 2020	Planning for future research	News		fire, multi-hazard
	Plume and air quality modelling	Project		fire, fire impacts, fire weather
07 Feb 2020	PM acknowledges CRC role in bushfire response	News		decision making, fire, recovery
18 Mar 2020	Post-fire research receives boost	News		communities, fire, recovery
17 Aug 2015	Post-incident research: Gaining knowledge after the event	News		communities, decision making, fire
	Post-inquiry sensemaking: the case of the ‘Black Saturday’ bushfires	Biblio		fire, organisational, preparedness
	Predicting dead fine fuel moisture at regional scales using vapour pressure deficit from MODIS and gridded weather data	Biblio		fire, fuel reduction, modelling
	Predicting fire danger ratings from physical measures of fire behaviour	Project		fire, fire impacts, fire severity
	Predicting merging fire behaviour in Planned Burning	Biblio		fire, fire severity, remote sensing