Key topics

severe weather

Severe weather refers to any dangerous meteorological phenomena with the potential to cause damage, serious social disruption, or loss of human life.

Date	Item	Type		Key Topics
01 Sep 2016	Are our homes and buildings failing us? - David Henderson	Resource	save (8.26 MB)	cyclone, engineering, severe weather
03 Jul 2017	Flood - a statement on research priorities for natural hazards emergency management in Australia	Resource	save (1.78 MB)	flood, severe weather, warnings
07 Sep 2017	Sheltering during floods: experiences of residents and businesses in the Northern Rivers region	Resource	save (760.42 KB)	communities, flood, severe weather
18 Aug 2015	Modelling the Fire Weather of the Blue Mountains Fires of October 2013	Resource	save (720.76 KB)	communication, fire weather, severe weather
28 Nov 2016	Monitoring and predicting natural hazards	Resource	save (853.18 KB)	forecasting, modelling, severe weather
30 Jul 2019	Integrated Urban Planning for Natural Hazard Mitigation	Resource	save (710.53 KB)	mitigation, planning, severe weather
07 Jul 2017	Water, water everywhere: living with flood and coastal threats	Resource	save (3.98 MB)	flood, severe weather, storm surge
22 Oct 2014	Managing severe weather: progress and opportunities	Resource		forecasting, risk management, severe weather
30 Aug 2016	Cyclone Resilience through academic and industry partnership - Daniel Smith	Resource	save (2.76 MB)	cyclone, engineering, severe weather
27 Aug 2019	It's Raining News: Exploring the Impact of Mass-SMS on Preparedness for a Severe Weather Event	Resource	save (1.37 MB)	severe weather
18 Mar 2021	Fire Australia Issue One 2021	Resource	save (5.2 MB)	animals, communities, severe weather
18 Aug 2015	Evaluation of Operational Models for Wind Variability Over Complex Terrain	Resource	save (253.23 KB)	fire, severe weather
07 Jul 2016	Climate outlook - north Australia 2016	Resource	save (6.61 MB)	fire weather, Northern Australia, severe weather
23 Nov 2018	Impact forecasting for severe wind events	Resource	save (1.95 MB)	forecasting, severe weather
24 Oct 2016	Correlation of peak wind loads at batten-truss connections	Resource	save (391.85 KB)	cyclone, engineering, severe weather
18 Jun 2019	Interactions between climate, vegetation and fuel	Resource	save (3.16 MB)	environments, fire weather, severe weather
30 Jun 2017	Modelling large-scale flood risk in the Nepean Valley during east coast low storms	Resource	save (4.2 MB)	flood, modelling, severe weather
07 Sep 2017	Thermodynamics of pyrocumulus formation	Resource	save (2.79 MB)	fire, fire weather, severe weather
19 Sep 2018	Progressive failures of roofs under wind loading	Resource	save (8.07 MB)	cyclone, engineering, severe weather
30 Aug 2016	Heatwaves in Queensland - John Nairn	Resource	save (2.43 MB)	forecasting, severe weather, warnings
30 May 2017	Fire Australia Issue Two 2017	Resource	save (5.11 MB)	flood, severe weather, volunteering
27 Aug 2019	The PyroCb Firepower Threshold: A pyrocumulonimbus prediction tool	Resource	save (9.16 MB)	fire weather, severe weather
02 Aug 2017	Three Minute Thesis: Korah Parackal - Showcase 2017	Resource		cyclone, engineering, severe weather
31 Aug 2020	Benefit-Cost Analysis of Retrofitting Older Australian Houses for Windstorms	Resource	save (446.03 KB)	resilience, severe weather
18 Aug 2015	Improving the Resilience of Existing Housing to Severe Wind Events	Resource	save (354.8 KB)	mitigation, resilience, severe weather
31 Oct 2017	Dynamic coasts: improving community resilience to storms and extreme water levels along the coast	Resource	save (4.99 MB)	coastal, severe weather, vulnerability
01 Jul 2015	Fire Australia Winter 2015	Resource	save (4.24 MB)	coastal, earthquake, severe weather
24 Oct 2016	Determining threshold conditions for extreme fire behaviour	Resource	save (1.88 MB)	fire severity, mitigation, severe weather
18 Jun 2019	Forecasting the Impacts of Severe Weather: How does our work reduce the impacts of natural disasters?	Resource	save (648.54 KB)	communities, severe weather
29 Jun 2017	Ensemble prediction of the East Coast Low of April 2015	Resource	save (1.28 MB)	communication, flood, severe weather
07 Sep 2017	Climate change and natural hazards in Australia	Resource	save (3.18 MB)	environments, forecasting, severe weather
30 Aug 2016	Why use ensemble prediction? - Jeff Kepert	Resource	save (4.81 MB)	fire weather, forecasting, severe weather
31 Aug 2020	Improved Predictions of Severe Weather: Ember Transport	Resource	save (490.46 KB)	communities, severe weather
29 Jun 2017	Load redistribution and progressive failures of batten to rafter connections under wind loading	Resource	save (3.09 MB)	engineering, severe weather
07 Sep 2017	Secondary eyewall formation in tropical cyclones	Resource	save (1.04 MB)	cyclone, severe weather, tropical
18 Aug 2015	Long-Range Spotting by Bushfire Plumes: The Effects of In-Plume Turbulence on Firebrand Trajectory	Resource	save (227.12 KB)	communication, fire weather, severe weather
30 Jul 2019	Impact Forecasting for Severe Wind and Rain Events	Resource	save (819.99 KB)	forecasting, severe weather
07 Jul 2017	Lightning presentation: improved predictions of severe weather	Resource	save (2.59 MB)	communication, fire weather, severe weather
08 Dec 2020	Forecasting fire-generated thunderstorms	Resource		fire weather, severe weather, storm surge
30 Aug 2016	Forecasting the impact of tropical cyclones using global numerical weather prediction ensemble forecasts - Richard Krupar III	Resource	save (3.05 MB)	coastal, cyclone, severe weather