- Title:
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Development, Behaviour, Threat and Meteorological Aspects of a Plume Driven Bushfire in West-Central Victoria: Berringa Fire February 25-26, 1995
- Date:
- February 1999
- Organisations
- DSE
- Authors:
- Karen Chatto
- Location:
- Victoria, VIC, Australia
Overview
This DSE report examines the more unusual aspects of the convection column behaviour of the Berringa Fire in 1995.
The report is presented in three separate, stand alone parts
- Development, Behaviour and Threat of a Plume-Driven Bushfire in West-Central Victoria.
- Meteorological Aspects of the Berringa Fire of 25-26 February 1995
- Meteorology of the Berringa Bushfire Smoke Plume
A key element of the report is identification of the early warning signs fire fighters can use to warn of impending danger from convection column behaviour.
