| Title | Nationwide Surface Transportation Weather Observing and Forecasting System – Clarus: A Major ITS Initiative |
|---|---|
| Record ID | 27318 |
| Personal Name Contributor |
Pisano, Paul; Pol, James |
| Source | [1] p. : col. ill. |
| Corporate Creator | United States. Joint Program Office for Intelligent Transportation Systems |
| Publisher | United States. Joint Program Office for Intelligent Transportation Systems |
| Publication Date | 20050801 |
| Language | English |
| Abstract | The Clarus Initiative establishes a vision for the leveraging of local and regional road/route weather observations to serve a greater community and enhance 21st century transportation operations. Its goal is to provide broader weather information support for surface transportation system operators in their efforts to improve safety, reliability and security of transportation users. This document is a summary of that initiative. |
| Rosap ID | dot:37458 |
| Rosap URL | https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/37458 |
| TRT Terms | Road weather information systems; Intelligent transportation systems; Weather conditions; Information dissemination; Highway safety |
| General Subjects | Clarus; Initiative; Research and development; Congestion management; Weather; Fact sheet; Nationwide weather observing and forecasting system |
| Geographical Coverage |
United States |
| Report Number | FHWA-JPO-05-024 |
| Availability | Intelligent Transportation Systems Joint Program Office |
| Resource type | Brief |
| URL | https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/27000/27300/27318/ITS_CLARUS.pdf |
| Format | |
| Database | NTL Digital Repository |