MCM Road Weather Micro-Prediction Functional Object

Description

'MCM Road Weather Micro–Prediction' uses road weather data and advanced algorithms to create micro–predictions of roadway conditions, or receives micro–predictions from external sources, which can support improved maintenance planning and dispatch.

Included In

NITTEC Traffic Operations Center (Crossroads/AllRoads)

Functional Requirements

IDRequirementUser Defined
1The center shall assimilate current and forecast road conditions and surface weather information using a combination of weather service provider information (such as the National Weather Service and value–added sector specific meteorological services), and environmental data collected from sensors deployed on and about the roadway.False
2The center shall receive road condition information from weather service providers.False
3The center shall provide value–added sector specific meteorological services with information on basic road facility and treatment information that supports forecasts for road conditions.False
4The center shall use the various data inputs of environmental sensors and road weather data to develop a view of current and micro–predicted road weather and road conditions.False