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.

Item	Type		Key Topics
The structural response and progressive failure of batten to rafter connections under wind loads	Biblio	save (7.24 MB)	engineering, severe weather
Load sharing between batten to rafter connections under wind loading	Biblio		cyclone, engineering, severe weather
Connecting Weather and Hazard: A partnership of physical scientists in connected disciplines	Biblio		fire weather, modelling, severe weather
Predicting continental shelf waves in Australia	Biblio	save (4.77 MB)	coastal, severe weather, storm surge
Wind loads on contemporary Australian housing	Biblio		cyclone, engineering, severe weather
Improving the resilience of existing housing to severe wind events: Annual project report 2015-2016	Biblio	save (2.61 MB)	cyclone, engineering, severe weather
Internal pressures in a full-scale test enclosure with windward wall openings	Biblio		fire severity, severe weather
Time and space scales in the tropical cyclone boundary layer, and the location of the eyewall updraft	Biblio		cyclone, forecasting, severe weather
Improved predictions of severe weather to reduce community impact: Annual project report 2015-2016	Biblio	save (2.07 MB)	fire weather, forecasting, severe weather
Analysis of rapid damage assessment data following severe windstorm events	Biblio	save (2.29 MB)	cyclone, engineering, severe weather
Thermodynamic considerations of pyrocumulus formation	Biblio	save (1.32 MB)	fire, fire weather, severe weather
The real-time trial of the Pyrocumulonimbus Firepower Threshold	Biblio	save (3.33 MB)	fire weather, severe weather
Managing Severe Weather - Progress and Opportunities Conference Paper 2014	Biblio	save (2.16 MB)	fire weather, severe weather
Study of heatwave impacts on residents and businesses in western Sydney - 2017	Project		communities, response, severe weather
A vulnerability assessment tool for residential structures and extreme wind events	Biblio	save (567.84 KB)	cyclone, engineering, severe weather
Exploring the circumstances surrounding flood fatalities in Australia—1900–2015 and the implications for policy and practice	Biblio		flood, policy, severe weather
Impact-Based Forecasting for the Coastal Zone: East Coast Lows- Annual Report 2017/2018	Biblio	save (2.74 MB)	severe weather
Community benefits of roof upgrades	Biblio	save (8.24 MB)	cyclone, emergency management, 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
The effects of turbulent plume dynamics on long-range spotting	Biblio	save (460.39 KB)	fire severity, forecasting, severe weather
The boundary layer dynamics of tropical cyclone rainbands	Biblio		cyclone, forecasting, severe weather
Extreme weather: improved data products on bushfires, thunderstorms, tropical cyclones and east coast lows	Biblio	save (764.8 KB)	fire weather, multi-hazard, severe weather
Mitigating the effects of severe fires, floods and heatwaves through the improvements of land dryness measures and forecasts	Biblio	save (2 MB)	forecasting, mitigation, severe weather
Improved treatment of non-stationary conditions and uncertainties in probabilistic models of storm wave climate	Biblio		coastal, severe weather, storm surge
Crowdsourcing Methods for Data Collection in Geophysics: State of the Art, Issues, and Future Directions	Biblio	save (3.66 MB)	multi-hazard, optimisation, severe weather
Homelessness and severe storms: a case study of the June 2016 East Coast Low	Project		communities, flood, severe weather
Coupled fire-atmosphere modelling project: annual project report 2016-17	Biblio	save (806.63 KB)	fire weather, modelling, severe weather
Intensifying Australian heatwave trends and their sensitivity to observational data	Biblio	save (1.17 MB)	climate change, resilience, severe weather
National Fire Danger Rating System Probabalistic Framework: year two report	Biblio	save (3.41 MB)	fire weather, severe weather
Improving the resilience of existing housing to severe wind events: Annual project report 2014-2015	Biblio	save (1.13 MB)	cyclone, resilience, severe weather
Developing better predictions for extreme water levels: Final data report	Biblio	save (4.24 MB)	coastal, modelling, severe weather
Improved predictions of severe weather to reduce community impact	Biblio	save (2.82 MB)	communication, fire weather, severe weather
Investigating a wind tunnel method for determining wind-induced loads on roofing tiles	Biblio		cyclone, engineering, severe weather
Rapid response report: study of heatwave impacts on NSW Northern Rivers region 2017	Biblio	save (1.02 MB)	recovery, resilience, severe weather
NSW March 2021 floods - data collection	Project		flood, infrastructure, severe weather
Improved predictions of severe weather to reduce community impact	Project		communication, fire weather, severe weather
Mitigating the effects of severe fires, floods and heatwaves through improvements to land dryness measures and forecasts: Annual project report 2014-2015	Biblio	save (1.11 MB)	forecasting, mitigation, severe weather
The response of the southwest Western Australian wave climate to Indian Ocean climate variability	Biblio		coastal, environments, severe weather
Model for assessing the vulnerability of Australian housing to windstorms - VAWS	Biblio	save (7.38 MB)	cyclone, emergency management, severe weather
Heatwaves in New South Wales: how are residents and businesses coping?	Biblio	save (381.41 KB)	communities, resilience, severe weather