Resources


National Highway Visibility Conference (NHVC 2004)

May 18-19, 2004
Madison, Wisconsin

National Highway Visibility Resources


Name Address
511 Deployment Coalition http://www.deploy511.org/
American Meteorological Society http://www.ametsoc.org/
Aurora Program (RWIS) http://www.aurora-program.org/
FHWA Office of Operations Road Weather Management Program http://www.ops.fhwa.dot.gov/weather/
Intelligent Vehicle Initiative (IVI) Website http://www.its.dot.gov/ivi/ivi.htm
ITS America - Weather and ITS Brochure
ITS America - Weather Information Applications Special Interest Group WIASIG Website
The National Academies - Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate (BASC) http://www.nationalacademies.org/basc/
The National Academies Press: Where the Weather Meets the Road: A Research Agent for Improving Road Weather Services http://www.nap.edu/catalog/10893.html
National Center on Atmospheric Research (NCAR) http://www.ncar.ucar.edu/
National Highway Visibility Community of Practice (CoP) http://knowledge.fhwa.dot.gov/nhv
Road Weather Management section of the "ITS Benefits and Costs Database" Search
U.S. DOT ITS Standards Program http://www.standards.its.dot.gov/
U.S. DOT National ITS Architecture http://www.iteris.com/itsarch/
Weather and Environmental Content on 511 Services http://www.deploy511.org/docs/511-dar6weatherenviroservices.pdf
"Weather in the Infostructure" for FHWA http://www.its.dot.gov/511/PDF/wethinfo.pdf
Weather Information for Surface Transportation - National Needs Assessment Report http://www.ofcm.gov/wist_report/wist-report.htm

National Highway Visibility Web Conference

Tuesday, April 26, 2005  -  1:00 - 2:30 PM (EST)

Managing Traffic During Poor Visibility - A Journey through The Fog
    (an update on Caltrans Automated Warning (CAW) System)
    1:03pm EST by Clint Gregory, California Department of Transportation

Using automated camera imagery processing for surface transportation weather applications
    1:32pm EST by Bob Hallowell, MIT Lincoln Labs

I-68 Fog Warning System using Spread - Spectrum Radio: Challenges of Rural Mountainous Terrain
    2:01pm EST by George Small, Maryland State Highway Administration