Key topics

fire weather

Fire weather are the conditions which influence fire ignition, behaviour, and suppression.

Date	Item	Type		Key Topics
	Evolution of an extreme Pyrocumulonimbus-driven wildfire event in Tasmania, Australia	Biblio	save (844.71 KB)	fire, fire severity, fire weather
	Coupled fire-atmosphere simulations of the Rocky River fire using WRF-SFIRE	Biblio		fire weather, modelling, scenario analysis
	Improved predictions of severe weather to reduce community impact	Project		communication, fire weather, severe weather
	Historical background and current developments for mapping burned area from satellite Earth observation	Biblio	save (1.35 MB)	fire, fire impacts, fire weather
	Identifying water sources using satellite imagery	Project		fire, fire weather, remote sensing
	Managing Severe Weather - Progress and Opportunities Conference Paper 2014	Biblio	save (2.16 MB)	fire weather, severe weather
	The real-time trial of the Pyrocumulonimbus Firepower Threshold	Biblio	save (3.33 MB)	fire weather, severe weather
	Long-range spotting by bushfire plumes: The effects of plume dynamics and turbulence on firebrand trajectory	Biblio		fire, fire weather, forecasting
	Improved predictions of severe weather to reduce community impact	Biblio	save (2.82 MB)	communication, fire weather, severe weather
	Coupled fire-atmosphere modelling: Annual project report 2015-2016	Biblio	save (598.9 KB)	fire weather, modelling, scenario analysis
	Investigation of firebrand production during prescribed fires conducted in a pine forest	Biblio		fire, fire weather, modelling
	Climatology of wind changes and elevated fire danger over Victoria, Australia	Biblio	save (1.67 MB)	fire severity, fire weather, severe weather
	Curvature effects in the dynamic propagation of wildfires	Biblio		fire impacts, fire severity, fire weather
	Plume and air quality modelling	Project		fire, fire impacts, fire weather
	Lessons learned from coupled fire-atmosphere research and implications for operational fire prediction and meteorological products provided by the Bureau of Meteorology to Australian fire agencies	Biblio		fire weather, modelling, physics
	Coupled fire-atmosphere modelling	Project		fire impacts, fire severity, fire weather
	Thermodynamic considerations of pyrocumulus formation	Biblio	save (1.32 MB)	fire, fire weather, severe weather
	Improved predictions of severe weather to reduce community impact: midterm report 2014-17	Biblio	save (14.37 MB)	fire weather, forecasting, severe weather
	Coupled fire-atmosphere modelling – final project report	Biblio	save (2.09 MB)	fire impacts, fire severity, fire weather
	Implementation of spatially-varying wind adjustment factor for wildfire simulations	Biblio		fire, fire weather, modelling
	Meteorological drivers of extreme fire behaviour during the Waroona bushfire, Western Australia, January 2016	Biblio		fire, fire weather, severe weather
	A lightning-caused wildfire ignition forecasting model for operational use	Biblio		fire, fire weather
	A characterisation of synoptic weather features often associated with extreme events in southeast Australia: Stage 1 – common features of recent events	Biblio	save (21.94 MB)	emergency management, fire weather, severe weather
23 Jul 2014	Northern Australia Seasonal Bushfire Outlook 2014	Resource	save (901.87 KB)	fire weather, forecasting, fuel reduction
23 Jul 2014	Fire potential for northern Australia	News		fire weather, indigenous communities, Northern Australia
07 Aug 2014	Fire Weather Research and Development	Resource	save (3.3 MB)	fire weather, governance
12 Aug 2014	El Nino weather pattern could bring longer bushfire season to Queensland	Press Clipping		fire weather, forecasting
02 Sep 2014	Fire season threatens despite rain	Press Clipping		fire, fire weather
02 Sep 2014	Southern Australia Seasonal Bushfire Outlook 2014-15	Resource	save (979.15 KB)	fire weather, fuel reduction
02 Sep 2014	Australian bushfire outlook 2014 - 15	Press Clipping		fire, fire weather
02 Sep 2014	Bushfire outlook sends timely reminder to communities	Press Clipping		fire, fire weather
02 Sep 2014	Southern Australia Seasonal Bushfire Outlook 2014-15	News	save (979.15 KB)	fire weather
03 Sep 2014	Bushfire risk warning	Press Clipping		fire, fire weather
03 Sep 2014	WA warned of summer fire danger	Press Clipping		fire, fire weather
08 Sep 2014	Australia facing 'above normal' bushfire season	Press Clipping		fire, fire weather
08 Sep 2014	Modelling the fire weather of the Coonabarabran fire of 13 January 2013	Resource	save (10.08 MB)	fire weather, modelling
08 Sep 2014	Record temperatures trail a blaze	Press Clipping		fire, fire weather
09 Sep 2014	Above average bushfire threat for Goldfields Midland region this summer	Press Clipping		fire, fire weather, forecasting
17 Sep 2014	Bushfire season 2014: Prepare yourself, prepare your family and prepare your home, warns the RFS	Press Clipping		fire, fire weather, warnings
17 Sep 2014	Bushfire worry as "worse than normal" fire season looms	Press Clipping		fire, fire weather