Speed choice and driving performance in simulated foggy conditions

Accident Analysis and Prevention

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 698-705

  Brooks, Johnell O ^a   Crisler, Matthew C ^a   Klein, Nathan ^a   Goodenough, Richard ^a   Beeco, Rebekkah W ^a   Guirl, Chris ^a   Tyler, Peg J ^a   Hilpert, Anna ^a   Miller, Yarbough ^a   Grygier, Jason ^a   Burroughs, Brooke ^a   Martin, Ashley ^a   Ray, Rob ^a   Palmer, Cody ^a   Beck, Christine ^a  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Contrast; Driving; Driving simulator; Fog; Speed; Vision

Indexed keywords

AT-SPEED; AVOID OBSTACLES; CONTRAST; DRIVING; DRIVING BEHAVIOR; DRIVING PERFORMANCE; DRIVING SIMULATOR; EVENT DETECTION; FOGGY CONDITIONS; LANE KEEPING; REDUCED VISIBILITY; RESEARCH STUDIES; RISKY BEHAVIORS; SAFETY BENEFITS; SPEED CHOICE; SPEED FEEDBACK; VEHICLE MOTION; VEHICULAR CONTROL;

ACCELEROMETERS; AUTOMOBILE DRIVERS; AUTOMOBILE SIMULATORS; FOG; RESEARCH; SIMULATORS; VISIBILITY;

SPEED;

ACCELERATION; ADULT; ARTICLE; CAR DRIVING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECISION MAKING; DISTANCE PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HEARING; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; KINESTHESIA; MALE; ORIENTATION; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SENSORY DEPRIVATION; VISION; WEATHER;

ACCELERATION; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; AUTOMOBILE DRIVING; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DISCRIMINATION (PSYCHOLOGY); DISTANCE PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; KINESTHESIS; MALE; ORIENTATION; RISK-TAKING; SENSORY DEPRIVATION; VISUAL PERCEPTION; WEATHER; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952440142     PISSN: 00014575     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.aap.2010.10.014     Document Type: Article

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