The dual role of weather forecasts on changes in activity-travel behavior

Journal of Transport Geography

Volumn 28, Issue , 2013, Pages 167-175

  Cools, Mario ^a,b,c   Creemers, Lieve ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

^b HASSELT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^c HOGESCHOOL UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Activity travel behavior; Dual role; Weather forecast

Indexed keywords

EID: 84870317923     PISSN: 09666923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtrangeo.2012.11.002     Document Type: Article

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