Session 13 |
| | Advances and Applications in Transportation Weather |
| | Cochairs: S. Edward Boselly, Weather Solutions Group, Olympia, WA; David Pace, FAA, Washington, DC; Paul A. Pisano, Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC
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| 8:30 AM | 13.1 | Improving surface transportation safety and effectiveness through modern weather technologies and information: An integrated approach to meet user needs 
Samuel P. Williamson, NOAA/OFCM, Silver Spring, MD; and F. L. Estis |
| 8:45 AM | 13.2 | The design of a quality control algorithm for environmental sensor stations 
Bonnie J. Haskins, Univ. of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND |
| 9:00 AM | 13.3 | An initial evaluation of the performance of the Pavement Precipitation Accumulation Estimation System (PPAES)
Mark Askelson, Univ. of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND |
| 9:15 AM | 13.4 | FHWA's Clarus Initiative: Concept of Operations and Associated Research
Paul A. Pisano, Federal Highway Administration, Washington, DC; and J. S. Pol, L. C. Goodwin, and A. D. Stern |
| 9:30 AM | 13.5 | Ensemble member forecast spread and its implication for road weather forecasting
Jamie K. Wolff, NCAR, Boulder, CO; and S. Linden and W. P. Mahoney |
| 9:45 AM | | Lunch Break (Cash & Carry available in the Exhibit Hall)
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| 11:00 AM | 13.6 | Automated weather forecasting and treatment recommendations to support winter maintenance operations
Robert G. Hallowell, MIT Lincoln Lab., Lexington, MA; and P. A. Pisano |
|  | 13.7 | Early validation of the UND/STWRC ensemble modeling system
Jeffrey S. Tilley, Univ. of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND; and R. L. Freeman, J. Hanson, and L. F. Osborne |
| 11:15 AM | 13.8 | A blowing and drifting snow algorithm supporting winter road maintenance decision making
Leon F. Osborne Jr., Univ. of North Dakota, Grand Forks, ND |
| 11:30 AM | 13.9 | Implementation of RWIS in New Hampshire
Brendon Hoch, Plymouth State Univ., Plymouth, NH; and J. P. Koermer, W. L. Real, and S. W. Gray |
| 11:45 AM | 13.10 | Spring Load Restriction Modeling
Jennifer L. Hanson, Surface Transportation Weather Research Center, Grand Forks, ND |