Rick McRae

Rick McRae
Researcher

Publications authored

2011

Wind-terrain effects on the propagation of wildfires in rugged terrain: fire channelling
Sharples, JJ, McRae, RHD, Wilkes, SR
Journal Article

2009

A simple index for assessing fire danger rating
Sharples, JJ, McRae, RHD, Weber, R, Gill, MA
Journal Article

Blog posts

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Researcher

Resources credited

Poster

A simple fuel moisture index for eucalypt litter

Bushfire risk management in high country landscapes

Bushfire risk management in high country landscapes

Elevated fire danger conditions associated with Foehn-like winds in eastern Victoria

Fire size-class transition model

High Fire risk: analysis of lee-slope eddies

High Fire risk: fire crew watch-outs and our research

High Fire risk: fire size-class transition model

High Fire risk: fuel moisture content VS fire danger rating

High Fire risk: the role of rugged landscapes

High Fire risk: the thermal belt in Australia

High Fire risk: violent pyro-canvection

High Fire risk: weather anomalies in the high-country and nocturnal low-level jets

HighFire risk: collaborations sought

HighFire risk: collaborations sought

Wind-terrain effects on rugged landscape fire propagation

Presentation

Advancing Wildfire Risk Management Practices for the High Country- Highfire Risk

Advancing Wildfire Risk Management Practices for the High Country- Highfire Risk Slide Notes

Atypical bushfire spread driven by the interaction of terrain and extreme fire weather

The Highfire Risk Project

The Highfire Risk Project Slide Notes

External resource

Fire Fuel & Weather Seminar - Rick McRae

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Managing fire risk in the high country

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Workshop material

Proceedings of the 2011 Fire Weather and Risk Workshop

FireNote

Simple indices for assessing fuel moisture content and fire danger rating

Product

The importance of fire, fuels and the weather