… sufficient field research into the fire behaviour of shrubland vegetation exists that will permit
… a generic rate of fire spread model for shrubland fuel complexes. A suitable fire spread rate …

… of models for predicting the head-fire rate of spread in various types of Australian vegetation
… Most of the major Australian vegetation types have had more than one model developed for …

… , what is the expected forward rate of spread of a fire?” In this … of fire spread models employed
operationally in Australia. In … models that apply across a number of common vegetation or …

… fire science, and has produced a variety of fire spread models that apply across a number of
common vegetation … In Australia, these models date back to the 1950s-60s, with the work of …

… fire propagation is assumed and the crown fire spread model is used. Recognizing the large
uncertainty in predicted rate of fire spread … characteristics of the vegetation can provide a …

… plant functional types for Australia. This paper presents a conceptual model of the key
drivers of fire regimes, and uses it to characterise the biogeography of fire across Australia as a …

… However, due to the fact that grassland fires propagates through a very dry vegetation (the …
with very large rates of spread (ROS) and are subject to sudden variations in flame length or …

… fire spread models for three different grassland fuel conditions currently used operationally
in Australia. … statistics comparable to that of the fire spread rate model for grazed or cut grass …

… behaviour in mallee-heath have recieved little attention to date, despite the regular
occurrence of large high intensity fires in this vegetation type. Preliminary research into factors …

… input fuel models for … of fire spread models between Australia and other countries has
been limited when there are differences in vegetation structure, fuel attributes and resulting fire …