Define bushfire. bushfire synonyms, bushfire pronunciation, bushfire translation, English dictionary definition of bushfire. n an uncontrolled fire in the bush; a scrub or forest fire Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 20
In Western Australia, two out of control bushfires north of Perth are endangering lives and homes, with the largest fire front 5 km long and spot fires starting 700 meters ahead of it. Meanwhile in Victoria, a medium bushfire that has burned more than 2,000 hectares...
Living in the rural township of Mogumber around 130 km north of Perth, an out-of-control blaze was bearing down on the Sturrock family's property. Due to the constant threat of wildfires, Australians are taught from a young age to have a bushfire emergency plan. For the Sturrocks, Luc...
Population growth in the peri-urban areas to the north of Melbourne has been significant over the past two decades. This has occurred in existing urban centres and across the rural landscape. Recent bushfires (February 2009) in this region have resulted in the highest casualties recorded in ...
The 7 February 2009 bushfires in the peri-urban region to the north of metropolitan Melbourne heralded what many have called an entirely new epoch in terms... M Buxton,R Haynes,D Mercer,... - 《Geographical Research》 被引量: 78发表: 2011年 Response of plant species and life form divers...
Andrew Stark and Rohan Samara (ACT RFS); Tanyia Tuckey and Ruby Gamble (NSW Rural Fire Service); Damien Killalea (Tasmania Fire Service), Max Garner (North Warrandyte Community Fireguard member), and Heidi Cochrane (La Trobe University School of Psychological Science, Albur...
We just spent six days at Rosedale. In case you didn’t know, the small hamlet of North Rosedale, New South Wales, was almost wiped out by bushfires on New Years Eve 2019. The road into North Rosedale will be closed for some time and we were not allowe
The bushfires came amid an extreme heatwave over the summer holiday, with Perth recording maximum temperatures of over 42 degrees Celsius on Christmas and Boxing Day. The Bureau of Meteorology said very hot and dry conditions will continue in the north and west of the state on Monday, and ext...
The Rise of Conservation Tourism For many, the enduring memory of the bushfires will be the images of injured and disorientated koalas being plucked from burning forests. Seventy-nine of them ended up at thePort Macquarie Koala Hospitalon the Mid North Coast of NSW. While it was a stressful...
That's where supercomputers come in. Australia's high-performance research computing infrastructure is led by two centres: theNational Computational Infrastructure(NCI Australia) in Canberra and thePawsey Supercomputing Centrein Perth. NCI Australia is home to Gadi, the most powerful supercomputer in th...