Best Practices for Road Weather Management Version 2.0
Title:
Anti-icing and RWIS Technology in Canada
Abstract:
This technical brief provides an introduction to the concept of anti-icing, as well as some of its accompanying technologies including RWIS and thermal mapping. Furthermore, the implementation status of anti-icing and RWIS techonologies in Canada is presented as observed through a survey completed by the AASHTO Anti-Icing/RWIS Lead State Team.
Source(s):
Canadian Strategic Highway Research Program (C-SHRP) Technical Brief #20
http://www.cshrp.org/products/brief-20.pdf
Date: 2000
Author:
Canadian Strategic Highway Research Program (C-SHRP)
Keywords:
Road Weather Information System (RWIS)
Thermal mapping
Winter maintenance
Pavement temperature
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