1. Centre for Environmental Risk Management of Bushfires; Institute for Conservation Biology and Management; University of Wollongong; Wollongong NSW 2522 Australia
2. Hawkesbury Institute for the Environment; University of Western Sydney; Locked Bag 1797 Penrith NSW 2751 Australia
3. Climate and Atmospheric Science Section; NSW Office of Environment and Heritage; Climate Change Research Centre and ARC Centre of Excellence for Climate Systems Science; The University of New South Wales; Sydney NSW 2052 Australia