Session 5B Weather and Roads—from Observations to Actionable Information, Part II

Tuesday, 9 January 2018: 10:30 AM-12:00 PM
Room 10AB (ACC) (Austin, Texas)
Host: 34th Conference on Environmental Information Processing Technologies
Cochairs:
Paul A. Pisano, U.S. Department of Transportation/Federal Highway Administration, Road Weather Management Program, Washington, DC and Brenda C. Boyce, Booz Allen Hamilton, Alexander, AR

This session explores the needs and uses of weather and road weather observations and how these observations can improve communication to the commuting or traveling public, as well as those who operate and maintain the transportation system.

Papers:
10:30 AM
5B.1
Convergence of Weather and Vehicles Technologies
Paul A. Pisano, U.S. Department of Transportation/Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC; and G. Guevara, R. Alfelor, R. Murphy, and B. C. Boyce
Recorded Presentation

10:45 AM
5B.2
MDSS Assessment of Recommendations Study
Robert D. Hart, Iteris, Inc, Tucson, AZ; and B. W. Hershey and D. L. Huft
Recorded Presentation

11:00 AM
5B.3
A Road State Climatology from the Global Weather Corp. Road Weather Forecasts
Danny Cheresnick, Global Weather Corporation, Boulder, CO; and J. Thompson, B. Gail, B. Myers, and N. Rehak
Recorded Presentation

11:15 AM
5B.4
Developing a Winter Severity Index to Improve Safety and Mobility
Curtis L. Walker, Univ. of Nebraska, Lincoln, NE; and D. Steinkruger, P. Gholizadeh, B. Dao, S. Hasanzadeh, M. R. Anderson, and B. Esmaeili
Recorded Presentation

11:30 AM
5B.5
The Integration of Clarus into the NWS's MADIS
Leon A. Benjamin, CIRES, Boulder, CO; and G. Pratt
Recorded Presentation

11:45 AM
5B.6
Communicating Road Weather Impacts to the Traveling Public
Paul A. Pisano, U.S. Department of Transportation/Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC; and G. Guevara, R. Alfelor, R. Murphy, and B. C. Boyce
Recorded Presentation

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