Researchers are using Unreal Engine to build visualisations of fire behaviour.(Supplied: UNSW/CSIRO) If this looks like a video game, that's because it was created using Unreal Engine, software ...

As a result of that inquiry, a special team at the CSIRO has been tasked with building maps to investigate Australia's bushfire hazards and how the risk will shift with climate change. Its latest ...

Dr Jess Melbourne-Thomas, a principal research scientist at the CSIRO, says the tool is being ... included in the database that relate to bush fire, drought, flooding, extreme temperatures ...

But researchers are using it alongside Spark, a wildfire simulation platform built by CSIRO, to predict how bushfires behave under different weather conditions. They hope the initiative will help ...