Bushfire Attack Level Assessment Tool
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Bushfire Attack Level Assessment
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Topographical Information
Site slope
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deg
Distance to vegetation (measured horizontally)
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m
Vegetation Information
Effective slope of land under classified vegetation
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deg
Predominant vegetation type
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A. Forest
B. Woodland
C. Shrubland
C. Shrubland - Anderson et al, 2015
D. Scrub
D. Scrub - Anderson et al, 2015
E. Mallee/Mulga
F. Rainforest
G(ii). Tussock Moorland
G(i). Grassland
WA. East Jarrah Forest
WA. East Jarrah Forest - DEFFM
WA. North West Jarrah Forest
WA. North West Jarrah Forest - DEFFM
WA. South Jarrah Forest
WA. South Jarrah Forest - DEFFM
WA. Jarrah/Karri Mosaic
WA. Jarrah/Karri Mosaic - DEFFM
Fire Spread Parameters
Surface Fuel Load
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t/ha
Total Fuel Load
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t/ha
Surface Fuel Score
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Near-Surface Fuel Score
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Near-Surface Fuel Height
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cm
Elevated Fuel Height
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m
Forest Fire Danger Index
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Grass Fire Danger Index
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Fuel Height
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m
Fuel Age
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y
Wind Speed
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km/h
Moisture Factor
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%
Moisture Content
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%
Forest Fire Danger Index
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FFDI 40
FFDI 50
FFDI 70
FFDI 80
FFDI 100
Radiant Heat Parameters
Flame Front Width
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m
Fire Run Length
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m
Flame Temperature
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1200 K
1090 K
Use Noble et al, 1980 flame length equation
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Bushfire Hazard
Flame length
FireLine Intensity
Rate of Spread
Radiant Heat Flux
Flame angle
Distances of Bushfire Attack Levels
BAL-LOW
BAL-12.5
BAL-19
BAL-29
BAL-40
BAL-FZ
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This calculator is based on the methodology described in Appendix B "Detailed Method for Determining the Bushfire Attack Level (BAL) - Method 2" of AS3959:2018...