Predicting road hazards caused by rain, freezing rain and wet surfaces and the role of weather radar

Meteorological Applications

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 17-21

  Symons, Leslie ^a   Perry, Allen ^a  

^a SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FREEZING; HAZARDS; HIGHWAY ENGINEERING; ICE PROBLEMS; METEOROLOGICAL RADAR;

ENGLAND AND WALES; FREEZING RAIN; NOWCASTING; REAL TIME; ROAD HAZARDS; WET SURFACES;

RAIN;

FREEZING; HAZARD ASSESSMENT; METEOROLOGY; PREDICTION; RADAR; ROAD TRAFFIC; ROADKILL;

ENGLAND; UNITED KINGDOM; WALES;

EID: 0042498705     PISSN: 13504827     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S1350482797000339     Document Type: Article

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