Abstract

Australian wildfire simulation using ArcGIS and Aurora
Track: Wildland Fire Management
Authors: Gerrit van Burgel

Landgate, the University of Western Australia and the Fire and Emergency Services Authority have been working on wildfire simulation and prediction system. This received funding from the Australian government's Digital Regions Initiative. This presenation will showcase the Aurora desktop interface to ArcGIS 10 and demonstrate simulations of some recent damaging bushfires in Western Australia.