Key topics

fire severity

Fire severity refers to the condition or magnitude of a fire, including temperature, speed and area.

Date	Item	Type		Key Topics
	Particle tracking and detection software for firebrands characterization in wildland fires	Biblio		fire, fire severity, physics
	Investigating the effects of soil moisture, temperature and preciptiation extremes on fire risk and intensity in Australia	Biblio	save (43.2 MB)	emergency management, fire severity, soil moisture
	A systematic exploration of the potential for bushfire risk mitigation with prescribed burning	Biblio	save (776.62 KB)	fire, fire severity, fire weather
	Estimating grassland curing with remotely sensed data	Biblio		fire, fire severity, modelling
	Walking together: a decolonising experiment in bushfire management on Dja Dja Wurrung country	Biblio		fire, fire impacts, fire severity
	Bioclimatic drivers of fire severity across the Australian geographical range of giant Eucalyptus forests	Biblio	save (2.62 MB)	fire impacts, fire severity, land management
	Development of a Multi-Spatial Resolution Approach to the Surveillance of Active Fire Lines Using Himawari-8	Biblio	save (16.22 MB)	fire severity, remote sensing
	Fire coalescence and mass spot fire dynamics - final project report	Biblio	save (5.2 MB)	fire impacts, fire severity, fire weather
	Causes and consequences of Eastern Australia’s 2019–20 season of mega‐fires: A broader perspective	Biblio	save (623.99 KB)	climate change, fire, fire severity
	Curvature effects in the dynamic propagation of wildfires	Biblio		fire impacts, fire severity, fire weather
	Predicting merging fire behaviour in Planned Burning	Biblio		fire, fire severity, remote sensing
	Probability and consequence of post-fire contamination events in a water supply catchment	Biblio	save (1.08 MB)	fire severity, risk management, vulnerability
	Sleep in wildland firefighters: what do we know and why does it matter?	Biblio		emergency management, fire impacts, fire severity
	Fire spread prediction across fuel types: annual report 2018-19	Biblio	save (2.61 MB)	fire, fire severity, fuel reduction
	Savanna fire management and bushfire and natural hazard scenario planning for northern Australia: annual project report 2015-2016	Biblio	save (2.82 MB)	fire, fire severity, fuel reduction
	Relicts at Risk: Impacts of the 2016 Tasmanian Fires on Pencil Pine (Athrotaxis Cupressoides)	Biblio	save (849.56 KB)	environments, fire impacts, fire severity
	Demographic effects of severe fire in montane shrublands on Tasmania’s Central Plateau	Biblio	save (3.69 MB)	environments, fire impacts, fire severity
	Victorian bushfire case studies - Black Summer final report	Biblio	save (55.09 MB)	fire, fire impacts, fire severity
	Fire coalescence and mass spot fire dynamics: experimentation, modelling and simulation - Annual project report 2018-2019	Biblio	save (1.03 MB)	fire impacts, fire severity, fire weather
	Determining threshold conditions for extreme fire behaviour	Biblio	save (2.02 MB)	fire severity, forecasting, modelling
	Climatology of wind changes and elevated fire danger over Victoria, Australia	Biblio	save (1.67 MB)	fire severity, fire weather, severe weather
	Effect of prescribed burning on wildfire severity - a landscape case study from the 2003 fires in Victoria	Biblio	save (807.87 KB)	fire severity, fuel reduction, prescribed burning
	Pyroconvective interactions and dynamic fire propagation	Biblio	save (1.14 MB)	fire impacts, fire severity, fire weather
	Using pre- and post-fire LiDAR to assess the severity of the 2019 Tasmanian bushfires	Biblio	save (10 MB)	environments, fire impacts, fire severity
	Evolution of an extreme Pyrocumulonimbus-driven wildfire event in Tasmania, Australia	Biblio	save (844.71 KB)	fire, fire severity, fire weather
	Improving Fire Behaviour Data Obtained from Wildfires	Biblio		emergency management, fire impacts, fire severity
	Savanna fire management and bushfire and natural hazard scenario planning for northern Australia annual project report part two: managing flammable high biomass grassy weeds	Biblio		fire severity, Northern Australia, savanna grasslands
19 Nov 2019	A long fire season in store	Blog		climate change, fire, fire severity
30 Mar 2021	A staggering 1.8 million hectares burned in ‘high-severity’ fires during Australia’s Black Summer	Blog		climate change, fire impacts, fire severity
11 Oct 2016	PhD ideas from international conferences	Blog		fire, fire severity, fire weather
06 Dec 2019	12 simple ways you can reduce bushfire risk to older homes	Blog		emergency management, fire impacts, fire severity
29 Jan 2021	How heatwaves and drought combine to produce the perfect firestorm	Blog		fire, fire severity, fire weather
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
26 Feb 2016	Out and about for Top End science	Blog		fire impacts, fire severity, Northern Australia
17 Aug 2017	Portugal experience after devastating fires	Blog		fire severity, fire weather, modelling
07 May 2015	Next generation education	Blog		communication, education, fire severity
14 Oct 2016	Still busy at the CRC	Blog		emergency management, fire severity, prescribed burning
03 Oct 2019	A guide to cropland fire reconstruction – project update	News		fire, fire severity
05 Nov 2015	Insights on fire prediction	News		fire severity, fuel reduction, risk management
24 Jun 2021	Research highlights the extent of fuels consumed by fire	News		environments, fire impacts, fire severity