EWED

Delighted to share this infographic explaining #EWED at a glance. 🔥🌪️🎈🖥️🤝💪 More ℹ️ about our project, on our website 🔗👇 …rotection-knowledge-network.europa.eu/projects/ewed

Proud to see that the work started with #EWED continues through the @ODETproject 👏 Looking forward to what’s next in advancing Europe’s preparedness for extreme #wildfire behaviour 🔥

📢 Take note of the latest open resource by #EWED: 🔥 𝗚𝘂𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗿𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝗻 𝗳𝗼𝗿 #𝗘𝘅𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗪𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗳𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 #EWEs This report brings together practical guidance for organisations addressing the challenges of EWEs. It highlights key recommendations such as analysing historical wildfire data, managing uncertainty during complex fire scenarios, strengthening specialised data collection, and making use of tools like the #CLASS model and the #WildfireDataPortal (WDP). The document also emphasises the value of international training and knowledge exchange between practitioners and scientists. 📌 Available in English and Spanish. 📌 Accessible through the EWED website and the WDP, offering practical resources to support preparedness and planning. 🔗wildfiredataportal.eu/updates/ 🔗 bit.ly/4ai5nFD #FireAnalysis #Meteorology

‼️Training School on Strategic Fire Analysis for Operational Decision Support organised by #NERO (EU Cost Action) 👉Held at the Emergency Response Coordination Centre (ERCC) of the European Commission's Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid department (DG-ECHO) in Brussels. 👉The school brings together leading experts to deliver six integrated training modules aligned with Union Civil Protection Mechanism (UCPM) standards. 📍ERCC, Brussels, Belgium 🗓️21–24 April 2026 💸 FREE of any fees 🎓20 fully funded places (travel & daily subsistence reimbursed) ⏳Applications close: 8 March 2026, 23:59 CET 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Max. 2 participants per country 🔗Full details & application form: fire-analysis-school.nero-network.eu

📢 A new open resource developed by #EWED is now available online: 🔥 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝗼𝗻 𝘀𝗶𝗺𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗲𝘅𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝘄𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗳𝗶𝗿𝗲𝘀 An in-depth technical report exploring modelling approaches and simulation results for extreme wildfire scenarios. Accessible via the EWED website and the #WildfireDataPortal. 🔗 wildfiredataportal.eu/updates/ 🔗 bit.ly/4ai5nFD #ExtremeWildfireEvents #FireAnalysis #Meteorology #MicroHH

After 2 years, #EWED concludes its mission advancing science and operations for #ExtremeWildfireEvents #EWEs. 👏 Watch our 𝘃𝗶𝗱𝗲𝗼summarising the project and explore the full 𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗹𝗲with resources and tools for wildfire practitioners and researchers: 🔗 Article: bit.ly/4sETmAH 📃 🔗 Video: bit.ly/3LFgSwS 🎥 #FireAnalysis #Meteorology

📢 Discover #EWED outputs at a glance! We’re excited to share an 𝗶𝗻𝗳𝗼𝗴𝗿𝗮𝗽𝗵𝗶𝗰 giving an overview of EWED’s main outputs: the #WildfireDataPortal, guidelines and training events. 🎉 👀 Check it out and explore it in all detail here: …rotection-knowledge-network.europa.eu/system/files/2…

📢 𝗟𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗽𝘂𝗯𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 We are pleased to share the latest paper authored by #EWED members and collaborators: 📄 “Integrating fireline observations to characterize fire plumes during pyroconvective extreme wildfire events: implications for firefighter safety and plume modeling“, in 𝘈𝘵𝘮𝘰𝘴𝘱𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘤 𝘔𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘶𝘳𝘦𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘛𝘦𝘤𝘩𝘯𝘪𝘲𝘶𝘦𝘴 (AMT). ✅The publication represents a key scientific achievement, advancing observations and understanding of fire–atmosphere processes during extreme wildfires. 🔥 👏 Congratulations to all authors! 🔗amt.copernicus.org/articles/18/78… #EWEs #ExtremeWildfireEvents #FireAnalysis #Meteorology

📢New #𝗘𝗪𝗘𝗗 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗼𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗲𝘀 are now available! ✅ Supporting knowledge, data access, and training on Extreme Wildfire Events (#EWEs). 📄 What’s new? 1️⃣ 𝗧𝗿𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 (D2.1) – Summarises EWED training activities, audiences, and lessons learned. 2️⃣ 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗣𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗮𝗹 (D3.3) – Access curated wildfire datasets, modelling outputs, and tools for research and practice. All in the #WildfireDataPortal! 3️⃣ 𝗖𝗮𝘀𝗲 𝗦𝘁𝘂𝗱𝗶𝗲𝘀(D3.4) – A structured dataset from 15 wildfires collected in 2025 (Spain, Greece, Netherlands, Chile), detailing formats, organisation, and potential applications for integration into the Wildfire Data Portal. 👉 Explore all resources here: bit.ly/4ai5nFD

🚀 It’s here! Discover the #WildfireDataPortal by #EWED — a new hub of wildfire data and science on the fire-atmosphere interaction during Extreme Wildfire Events #EWEs🔥 Explore curated datasets from real wildfires and prescribed burns, 3D plume simulations, computer models, Knowledge Clips and more. 💡 🎥Watch the intro video 👇 🌍 wildfiredataportal.eu #FireAnalysis #Meteorology #OpenScience @PauCostaF @WUR @NIPV_NL @bomberscat @pyrosvestiki #Grenland @EU_Commission @eu_echo #UCPKN

Enjoying #FireCon2025 with our project coordinator Jonathan Troncho (@PauCostaF) presenting #EWED 🔥 Exploring cutting-edge fire ecology from diverse regions & perspectives, getting inspired, and building valuable connections. Thrilled to share our work with those advancing wildfire knowledge and capabilities 🌍💡

🔈 We’ll be at the 11th International Fire Ecology and Management Congress #FireCon2025! 🔥 📍 New Orleans | 🗓 2 – 6 December #EWED Coordinator 𝗝𝗼𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗮𝗻 𝗧𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗰𝗵𝗼 (@PauCostaF) will present 𝗽𝗼𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝟱𝟭: 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗴𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗲𝗺𝗽𝗶𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗱𝗮𝘁𝗮 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗮𝗿𝗰𝗵 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗮 𝗯𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗼𝗳 𝗘𝘅𝘁𝗿𝗲𝗺𝗲 𝗪𝗶𝗹𝗱𝗳𝗶𝗿𝗲 𝗘𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘀 #EWEs🎈💻🌪 If you’ll be at the congress, come talk to us during the poster session on Wednesday, 4:45 – 6:15 pm 🙌

Want to learn how to collect fire-behaviour and atmospheric data, build CLASS models, simulate wildfire plumes, or plan for Extreme Wildfire Events (#EWEs)? 🔥 The upcoming #WildfireDataPortal will host #EWED guidance resources to help you do exactly that. 🙌 Some are already on the way—stay tuned! Launching soon! 🚀 #FireAnalysis #Meteorology #OpenScience

🔥 New on our site: “Computer simulations to reveal what cannot be measured” 👉 By Chiel van Heerwaarden @Chiel1982, Meteorology and Air Quality Group, @WUR 👉 Explaining the work of #EarlyStageResearcher Tristan Roelofs 🔍 Explore how 3D wildfire plume simulations reveal dynamics that field observations can’t capture. A virtual lab for deeper insight when real-world measurement is too hard or dangerous. Read more → …rotection-knowledge-network.europa.eu/news/computer-…

🔥 Curious about Extreme Wildfire Events (#EWEs)? Here’s 👇a sneak peek from the upcoming #WildfireDataPortal: one of the #EWEDKnowledgeClips explaining key scientific concepts behind extreme wildfires. 🌍🌪 Clip1️⃣: Why do plumes rise? 🎥 Learn, explore, and get ready — the portal is coming soon! 🔗 Watch Clip 1️⃣ here: youtu.be/7iXEJBsxSPA #EWED #FireAnalysis #Meteorology #OpenScience

How do wildfires shape the atmosphere, and how does the atmosphere shape them? 🌪️ The upcoming #WildfireDataPortal combines fire and atmospheric data 🎈 with science to help understand these complex interactions. 🔥 Launching soon! 🚀 Stay tuned!