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ROAD WEATHER INFORMATION SYSTEM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2009-07-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
- Road Networks
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- road weather information system
1, record 1, English, road%20weather%20information%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- RWIS 2, record 1, English, RWIS
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Road weather information systems are automated weather reporting stations with special sensors embedded in and below the road, and on nearby towers. These systems collect detailed data on weather conditions at and near the road surface, which can assist weather forecasters in predicting road surface conditions. 3, record 1, English, - road%20weather%20information%20system
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Road maintenance crews can use "real-time" road weather information to decide if road treatment is necessary, when to treat, what chemicals or mixtures to use, and how much is required. 3, record 1, English, - road%20weather%20information%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
- Réseaux routiers
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- station météo-route
1, record 1, French, station%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9o%2Droute
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- SMR 2, record 1, French, SMR
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] station météorologique automatisée installée le long d'une route et équipée de détecteurs de surface et de sous-sol routiers [afin d'enregistrer] les conditions atmosphériques, notamment la température de l'air, l'humidité relative et la vitesse des vents, ainsi que la température et le degré d'humidité des routes elles-mêmes. 2, record 1, French, - station%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9o%2Droute
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[À l'aide des stations météo-route,] les météorologues peuvent mieux prévoir les conditions routières grâce aux données précises enregistrées sur les conditions météorologiques présentes à [un endroit précis] ou près de la surface de la route. Les équipes chargées de l'entretien des routes peuvent utiliser ces renseignements météo-route en temps réel afin de déterminer si l'application d'un traitement sur la route est nécessaire, le meilleur moment de le faire, quels produits ou mélange de produits utiliser et en quelle quantité. 3, record 1, French, - station%20m%C3%A9t%C3%A9o%2Droute
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Previsiones meteorológicas, medición y análisis de datos
- Redes viales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- sistema de información meteorológica vial
1, record 1, Spanish, sistema%20de%20informaci%C3%B3n%20meteorol%C3%B3gica%20vial
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de paneles de control electrónico situados sobre una red viaria. Proporcionan información sobre la velocidad del viento, la temperatura del aire al sol y las precipitaciones. Están compuestos por receptores, estaciones exteriores e interiores y estaciones principales. 1, record 1, Spanish, - sistema%20de%20informaci%C3%B3n%20meteorol%C3%B3gica%20vial
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sistema de información meteorológica vial: Término y definición propuestos por la Asociación Mundial de la Carretera. 2, record 1, Spanish, - sistema%20de%20informaci%C3%B3n%20meteorol%C3%B3gica%20vial
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