With funding and support from the USDOT RITA and direction from the FHWA Road Weather Management Program, NCAR is developing a Vehicle Data Translator (VDT) software system that incorporates vehicle-based measurements of the road and surrounding atmosphere with other weather data sources. This document describes version 3.0 of the VDT, including data ingest, data quality check, derivation of road and weather statistics, and the open-source philosophy.
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Download report at:
http://ntl.bts.gov/lib/43000/43200/43279/FHWA-JPO-11-127_Final.pdf
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