Key topics

fire weather

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

Date	Item	Type		Key Topics
08 Sep 2014	Australia facing 'above normal' bushfire season	Press Clipping		fire, fire weather
20 Nov 2014	Emergency services warn Canberra residents to prepare for bushfire season	Press Clipping		fire severity, 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
21 Nov 2014	CFA training ramping up ahead of potentially major fire season	Press Clipping		fire severity, fire weather, forecasting
04 Aug 2017	Rural Fire Service warns landholders to prepare for bushfires	Press Clipping		fire, fire weather, forecasting
08 Sep 2014	Record temperatures trail a blaze	Press Clipping		fire, fire weather
	Fire coalescence and mass spotfire dynamics	Project	save (0 bytes)	fire impacts, fire severity, fire weather
	Identifying water sources using satellite imagery	Project		fire, fire weather, remote sensing
	Plume and air quality modelling	Project		fire, fire impacts, fire weather
	Empirical analysis of spot fire and ember behaviour during extreme fire weather conditions	Project		fire weather, forecasting, modelling
	Bushfire climatology in Victoria	Project		fire, fire weather
	Improved predictions of severe weather to reduce community impact	Project		communication, fire weather, severe weather
	Coupled fire-atmosphere modelling	Project		fire impacts, fire severity, fire weather
	Investigation of the suitability of aviation tracking data for use in bushfire suppression effectiveness research	Project		capability, fire weather, planning
	Creation of a grassland curing dataset	Project		fire impacts, fire weather
	Development of seasonal fire prediction tools	Project		fire, fire severity, fire weather
	Statistical characterisation of wind fields over complex terrain with applications in bushfire modelling	Project		fire, fire severity, fire weather
	2009 Black Saturday and other large fire events - moisture content project	Project		fire, fire weather, soil moisture
	Modelling fire weather interactions using the ACCESS-Fire model	Project		fire impacts, fire weather, modelling
	Understanding the impact of climate change on fire weather variables	Project		climate change, fire weather
27 Aug 2019	The PyroCb Firepower Threshold: A pyrocumulonimbus prediction tool	Resource	save (9.16 MB)	fire weather, severe weather
31 Aug 2020	Incorporating firebrands and spot fires into vorticity-driven wildfire behaviour models	Resource	save (688.05 KB)	fire weather, fuel reduction
06 Sep 2018	Southern Australia Seasonal Bushfire Outlook 2018	Resource	save (1.39 MB)	fire impacts, fire severity, fire weather
30 Aug 2016	The effects of turbulent plume dynamics on long-range spotting - Will Thurston	Resource	save (2.56 MB)	fire, fire severity, fire weather
29 Jun 2017	Empirical analysis of spot‐fire and firebrand behaviour during extreme fire weather conditions	Resource	save (3.15 MB)	fire severity, fire weather, modelling
09 Oct 2019	Full media conference - launch of the Australian Seasonal Bushfire Outlook 2019	Resource	save (0 bytes)	fire severity, fire weather
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
22 Nov 2017	Southern Australia Seasonal Bushfire Outlook 2017-18: November update	Resource	save (343.72 KB)	fire impacts, fire severity, fire weather
25 Feb 2021	Overview - Australian Seasonal Bushfire Outlook: March – May 2021	Resource	save (0 bytes)	fire impacts, fire severity, fire weather
19 Sep 2018	A case study of South Australia's severe thunderstorm and tornado outbreak (28 September 2016)	Resource	save (2.27 MB)	communication, fire weather, severe weather
27 Aug 2019	The Australian Fire Danger Rating System	Resource	save (1.28 MB)	fire, fire weather, modelling
23 Nov 2018	The savanna and rangelands monitoring and evaluation reporting framework	Resource	save (1.67 MB)	fire, fire weather, Northern Australia
25 Oct 2016	Next generation fire modelling	Resource	save (1.35 MB)	fire impacts, fire severity, 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
07 Jul 2017	Coupled fire-atmosphere modelling - Dr Lachie McCaw	Resource	save (0 bytes)	fire impacts, fire severity, fire weather
02 Jul 2020	The PyrcoCb Firepower Threshold (PFT): a tool for pyrocumulonimbus prediction by Kevin Tory	Resource	save (0 bytes)	fire weather, severe weather, storm surge
03 Jul 2015	Meteye and Spatial Fire Weather Services	Resource	save (1.29 MB)	fire weather, forecasting
11 Sep 2015	Victoria Fire Weather Climatology Dataset	Resource	save (2.15 MB)	fire weather
13 Jun 2019	Pyroconvective interactions and spot fire dynamics	Resource	save (626.55 KB)	fire impacts, fire severity, fire weather
29 Jun 2018	3D fire simulation for Northern Australia	Resource	save (1.18 MB)	fire, fire weather, savanna grasslands