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Research team
Rob Webb
Research and Implementation Committee member
John Bally
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Sam Ferguson
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Sandra Lunardi
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Melissa Peppin
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Deb Sparkes
Researcher
Catriona Freeman
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Stephanie Andrade
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Publications
Project title Project team
Modelling fire weather interactions using the ACCESS-Fire model Dr Mika Peace , Dr Jeff Kepert , Dr Paul Fox-Hughes , Barry Hanstrum , Dr Dragana Zovko-Rajak , Abhik Santra , Jesse Greenslade , Chris Morton , John Bally , Laurence McCoy , Mike Wouters , Dr Lachlan McCaw , Mark Chladil , Dr Sarah Harris , Tasfia Shermin
Soil and fuel moisture precursors of fire activity during the 2019-20 fire season Dr Paul Fox-Hughes , A/Prof Marta Yebra , Shukhrat Shokirov , Dr Andrew Dowdy , Pandora Hope , Dr Mika Peace , Sugata Narsey , Francois Delage , Huqiang Zhang , John Bally
Predictions in public: understanding the design, communication and dissemination of predictive maps to the public Dr Chloe Begg , Angela Gardner , Dr Erica Kuligowski , Dr Amy Griffin , A/Prof Paula Dootson , A/Prof Timothy Neale , Dr Graham Dwyer , A/Prof Deanna Grant-Smith , Gabrielle Miller , Gita Pupedis , Philippa Perry , Ryan Lawrey , Laurence McCoy , Don MacCorquodale , Mandy Price , Simeon Telfer , Mark Chladil , Phillip Brien , Jackson Parker , Leighton Bush , Monique De Silva , Deana Pullella , Ben Shepherd , Jennifer Kerr , Heather Stewart , Marc Unsworth , Victoria Heinrich
Identifying water sources for aerial firefighting Dr Fang Yuan , Roshni Sharma , Dr Caitlin Adams , Madeleine Seehaber , Sandra Whight , Anthony Gallacher , Norman Mueller , Bex Dunn , Dr Danielle Wright , Sam Ferguson
Enhancing decision making in emergency management A/Prof Chris Bearman , Dr Peter Hayes , Adj Prof Jim McLennan , Dr Greg Penney , Prof Rhona Flin , Phil Butler , A/Commissioner Paul McGuiggan , Ian Tanner , Geoff McGill , Tyron Clark , Mike Wouters , Sandra Lunardi , Heather Stuart , David Gill , Nathan Smith , Robert Evans , Alexander Rees
What makes a good fire simulator? Dr Hamish Clarke , Dr Alexander Filkov , Dr Kate Parkins , Prof Trent Penman , A/Prof Timothy Neale , Dr Erica Marshall , Dr Thomas Duff , Simon Heemstra
Fire ember transport Dr Jeff Kepert , John Bally
Why fly? How do we know that aerial firefighting operations are effective and efficient? A/Prof Owen Price , Dr Matt Plucinski , Michael Bedward , Dr Michael Storey , Deb Sparkes
Identifying and defining landscape dryness thresholds for fires Dr Jane Cawson , Dr Jamie Burton , Brett Cirulis , Dr Hamish Clarke , Dr Rachel Nolan , Luke Collins , Prof Trent Penman , Dr Thomas Duff , Adam Leavesley , Agnes Kristina , Alex Holmes
Long-range flood outlook for strategic preparedness Dr Wendy Sharples , Dr Navid Ghajarnia , Dr Jiawei Hou , Dr Christopher Pickett-Heaps , Dr David Wilke , Helen McGarry , David Rose
Developing an integrated predictive capability for extreme rainfall and inundation Dr Paul Fox-Hughes , Dr Carlos Velasco-Forero , Dr Wendy Sharples , Dr Carla Mooney , Jayaram Pudashine , Dr David Wilke , Dr Dragana Zovko-Rajak , Barry Hanstrum , Dr Christopher Pickett-Heaps , Dr Jiawei Hou , Chris Irvine , Steve Muncaster
Emergency management volunteering: more than just words Prof Roger Jones , Celeste Young , Dr Daniel Ooi , Dr Kara Dadswell , Steve Cameron , Trina Schmidt , Andrew Coghlan , Sandra Lunardi , Catriona Freeman
Colonial load and cultural conflict Dr Bhiamie Williamson , Zoe Schultz , Stephanie Andrade
Best practice for tracking and responding to potentially traumatic event exposure Alexandra Howard , Anita Savic , Dr David Pedder , Dr Loretta Watson , A/Prof Tracey Varker , A/Prof Lisa Dell , E/Prof Nicole Sadler , Dr Kit Huckvale , Melissa Peppin , Chris Hardman , TJ Bauer , Suzanne Leckie , Rachel Treeby
Utilisation of transformative scenarios in a climate-challenged world Liza Gelt , Rosie Tran , Gill Fletcher , Dr Michael Rumsewicz , Deb Martindale , Katelyn Samson , Matthew Dyer
Multi-hazard public information and warning platforms for the future