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Mapping the Rainfall Event for Stormwater Quality Control [Summary]

CITE Title : Mapping the Rainfall Event for Stormwater Quality Control [Summary] Creator(s) : Young, C. Bryan Corporate Creator(s) : University of Kansas Corporate Contributor(s) : Kansas. Department of Transportation Published Date : 2006-07-01 Report Number : K-TRAN-KU-03-1 URL : /view/dot/62108 "Mapping the Rainfall Event" (2006). "Mapping the Rainfall Event for Stormwater Quality Control [Summary]" (2006) "Mapping the Rainfall Event for Stormwater Quality Control [Summary]" , 2006 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Young, C. Bryan

2006-07-01

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Stormwater runoff from transportation facilities and urban areas can contain significant concentrations of suspended solids, metals, and oil and greas...
Mapping the Rainfall Event for Stormwater Quality Control [Final Report]

CITE Title : Mapping the Rainfall Event for Stormwater Quality Control [Final Report] Creator(s) : Young, C. Bryan Corporate Creator(s) : University of Kansas. Dept. of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering Corporate Contributor(s) : Kansas. Dept. of Transportation Published Date : 2006-07-01 Report Number : K-TRAN: KU-03-1 URL : /view/dot/38789 "Mapping the Rainfall Event" (2006). "Mapping the Rainfall Event for Stormwater Quality Control [Final Report]" (2006) "Mapping the Rainfall Event for Stormwater Quality Control [Final Report]" , 2006 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Young, C. Bryan

2006-07-01

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Stormwater runoff from transportation facilities and urban areas can contain significant concentrations of suspended solids, metals, and oil and greas...
Analysis of PWD Precipitation Rate Estimates Compared to Hotplate Sensors

CITE Title : Analysis of PWD Precipitation Rate Estimates Compared to Hotplate Sensors Creator(s) : Landolt, Scott;Hansen, Reid;Trellinger, Alex;Stickel, Jack; Corporate Creator(s) : University Corporation for Atmospheric Research. National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR). Research Applications Laboratory (RAL) Corporate Contributor(s) : Aurora Program;Iowa. Department of Transportation;United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration;Alaska. Department of Transportation and Public Facilities; Published Date : 2017-04-01 Report Number : Aurora Project 2015-01 URL : /view/dot/63344 "Analysis of PWD Precipitation" (2017). "Analysis of PWD Precipitation Rate Estimates Compared to Hotplate Sensors" (2017) "Analysis of PWD Precipitation Rate Estimates Compared to Hotplate Sensors" , 2017 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Landolt, Scott ;

Hansen, Reid

2017-04-01

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In January 2015, personnel from the National Center for Atmospheric Research (NCAR) in Boulder, Colorado installed precipitation measurement sensors a...
Research Notes: NOAA Weather Information System

CITE Title : Research Notes: NOAA Weather Information System Corporate Creator(s) : Oregon State Highway Division. Research Section Published Date : 1987-02-01 Report Number : RSN 87-2 URL : /view/dot/39433 "Research Notes: NOAA Weather" (1987). "Research Notes: NOAA Weather Information System" (1987) "Research Notes: NOAA Weather Information System" , 1987 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Oregon State Highway Division. Research Section

1987-02-01

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The Research Unit has acquired National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) computer tapes for the years 1980 through 1985. The 1986 tape is...
Understanding Climate Change Impact on Highway Hydraulic Design Procedures

CITE Title : Understanding Climate Change Impact on Highway Hydraulic Design Procedures Creator(s) : Akhtar, Anjuman Ara;Esquivel, Armando;Sharma, Megha;Tandon, Vivek; Corporate Creator(s) : University of Texas at El Paso. Center for Transportation Infrastructure Systems Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. University Transportation Centers (UTC) Program;United States. Department of Transportation. Office of the Assistant Secretary for Research and Technology;Southern Plains Transportation Center;University of Oklahoma, Norman; Published Date : 2018-12-01 Report Number : SPTC14.1-97-F URL : /view/dot/64728 "Understanding Climate Change Impact" (2018). "Understanding Climate Change Impact on Highway Hydraulic Design Procedures" (2018) "Understanding Climate Change Impact on Highway Hydraulic Design Procedures" , 2018 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Akhtar, Anjuman Ara ;

Esquivel, Armando

2018-12-01

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The significant change in climate is evident from the records of increased temperature, changed precipitation pattern, increased frequency of extreme ...
Comparative Analysis of IDF Curves at Selected Sites in Utah

CITE Title : Comparative Analysis of IDF Curves at Selected Sites in Utah Creator(s) : Grenney, William;Nataraj, Ramya Cuduvalli; Corporate Creator(s) : Utah State University. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering Corporate Contributor(s) : Utah. Department of Transportation. Research and Development Division Published Date : 2005-01-01 Report Number : UT-05-02 URL : /view/dot/62161 "Comparative Analysis of IDF" (2005). "Comparative Analysis of IDF Curves at Selected Sites in Utah" (2005) "Comparative Analysis of IDF Curves at Selected Sites in Utah" , 2005 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Grenney, William ;

Nataraj, Ramya Cuduvalli

2005-01-01

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This study consists of two parts. Section 1 deals with analyzing the magnitude of orographic effect on IDF curves in four strategic regions in Utah. F...
Evaluation of NEXRAD Operational Precipitation Estimates in Kansas

CITE Title : Evaluation of NEXRAD Operational Precipitation Estimates in Kansas Creator(s) : Young, C Bryan;Brown, Tanya M.;Brunsell, Nathaniel A.; Corporate Creator(s) : University of Kansas. Dept. of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering Corporate Contributor(s) : Kansas. Department of Transportation. Bureau of Materials and Research Published Date : 2008-05-01 Report Number : K-TRAN: KU-02-8 URL : /view/dot/59829 "Evaluation of NEXRAD Operational" (2008). "Evaluation of NEXRAD Operational Precipitation Estimates in Kansas" (2008) "Evaluation of NEXRAD Operational Precipitation Estimates in Kansas" , 2008 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Young, C Bryan ;

Brown, Tanya M.

2008-05-01

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This report presents two separate evaluations of NEXRAD operational precipitation estimates for Kansas. The first evaluation uses daily gauge data fro...
Evaluation of NEXRAD Operational Precipitation Estimates in Kansas [Summary]

CITE Title : Evaluation of NEXRAD Operational Precipitation Estimates in Kansas [Summary] Creator(s) : Young, C Bryan;Brown, Tanya M.;Brunsell, Nathaniel A.; Corporate Creator(s) : Kansas. Department of Transportation Published Date : 2008-05-01 Report Number : Report Number: K-TRAN: KU-02-8 [Brief] URL : /view/dot/59830 "Evaluation of NEXRAD Operational" (2008). "Evaluation of NEXRAD Operational Precipitation Estimates in Kansas [Summary]" (2008) "Evaluation of NEXRAD Operational Precipitation Estimates in Kansas [Summary]" , 2008 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Young, C Bryan ;

Brown, Tanya M.

2008-05-01

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This report presents two separate evaluations of NEXRAD operational precipitation estimates for Kansas. The first evaluation uses daily gauge data fro...
Estimating Future Changes in 100-year, 24-hour Flows on the Connecticut and Merrimack Rivers

CITE Title : Estimating Future Changes in 100-year, 24-hour Flows on the Connecticut and Merrimack Rivers Creator(s) : Palmer, Richard;Siddique, Ridwan; Corporate Creator(s) : University of Massachusetts at Amherst Corporate Contributor(s) : Massachusetts. Dept. of Public Works Published Date : 2019-11-01 Report Number : 19-003 URL : /view/dot/43658 "Estimating Future Changes in" (2019). "Estimating Future Changes in 100-year, 24-hour Flows on the Connecticut and Merrimack Rivers" (2019) "Estimating Future Changes in 100-year, 24-hour Flows on the Connecticut and Merrimack Rivers" , 2019 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Palmer, Richard ;

Siddique, Ridwan

2019-11-01

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This study investigates the potential impacts of climate change on future flows in the main stem of the Connecticut and Merrimack rivers within Massac...
The Use of Weather Information in Aeronautical Decision-Making: II

CITE Title : The Use of Weather Information in Aeronautical Decision-Making: II Creator(s) : Driskill, W. E;Weissmuller, J. Q;Hand, D. K;Hunter, D. R.; Corporate Creator(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. Office of Aviation. Civil Aerospace Medical Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration. Office of Aviation. Office of Aerospace Medicine Published Date : 1997-11-01 Report Number : DOT/FAA/AM-97/23 URL : /view/dot/57883 "The Use of Weather" (1997). "The Use of Weather Information in Aeronautical Decision-Making: II" (1997) "The Use of Weather Information in Aeronautical Decision-Making: II" , 1997 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Driskill, W. E ;

Weissmuller, J. Q

1997-11-01

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An investigation was conducted of the values, or worth functions, pilots attribute to weather and terrain variables in making decisions about flight i...
Enhanced Assessment of Projected Landslide Activity Under Precipitation and Seismicity

CITE Title : Enhanced Assessment of Projected Landslide Activity Under Precipitation and Seismicity Creator(s) : Leshchinsky, Ben A.;Booth, Adam;Olsen, Michael J.;Matthews, Nick;Kingen, Kara; Corporate Creator(s) : Oregon. Dept. of Transportation. Research Section Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration Published Date : 2021-07-01 Report Number : FHWA-OR-RD-22-02 URL : /view/dot/57388 "Enhanced Assessment of Projected" (2021). "Enhanced Assessment of Projected Landslide Activity Under Precipitation and Seismicity" (2021) "Enhanced Assessment of Projected Landslide Activity Under Precipitation and Seismicity" , 2021 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Leshchinsky, Ben A. ;

Booth, Adam

2021-07-01

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Regional assessments of potential landsliding are useful means of mitigating loss of life, property, and infrastructure, especially when exacerbated b...
New 2012 precipitation frequency estimation analysis for Alaska : musings on data used and the final product.

CITE Title : New 2012 precipitation frequency estimation analysis for Alaska : musings on data used and the final product. Creator(s) : Kane, Douglas L.;Stuefer, Svetlana; Corporate Creator(s) : Alaska University Transportation Center;Alaska. Dept. of Transportation. Research, Development, and Technology Transfer; Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Federal Highway Administration Published Date : 2013-06-01 Report Number : INE/AUTC 13.11;FHWA-AK-RD-13-04; URL : /view/dot/26940 "New 2012 precipitation frequency" (2013). "New 2012 precipitation frequency estimation analysis for Alaska : musings on data used and the final product." (2013) "New 2012 precipitation frequency estimation analysis for Alaska : musings on data used and the final product." , 2013 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Kane, Douglas L. ;

Stuefer, Svetlana

2013-06-01

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The major product of this study was a precipitation frequency atlas for the entire state of Alaska; this atlas is available athttp://dipper.nws.noaa.g...
Impact of Groundwater Flow on Permafrost Degradation and Transportation Infrastructure Stability

CITE Title : Impact of Groundwater Flow on Permafrost Degradation and Transportation Infrastructure Stability Creator(s) : Darrow, Margaret M.;Daanen, Ronald P.;Zottola, Jason T.;Fortier, Daniel;de Grandpre, Isabelle;Veuille, Sabine;Sliger, Michel; Corporate Creator(s) : Alaska University Transportation Center;Canada. Transport Canada; Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Research and Innovative Technology Administration;United States. Federal Highway Administration; Published Date : 2013-02-01 Report Number : INE/AUTC 13.08 URL : /view/dot/26193 "Impact of Groundwater Flow" (2013). "Impact of Groundwater Flow on Permafrost Degradation and Transportation Infrastructure Stability" (2013) "Impact of Groundwater Flow on Permafrost Degradation and Transportation Infrastructure Stability" , 2013 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Darrow, Margaret M. ;

Daanen, Ronald P.

2013-02-01

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A warming climate has been identified as unequivocal by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change with greater and faster temperature increase dem...
The Impacts of Climate Change on Scour-Vulnerable Bridges: An Assessment Based on HYRISK

CITE Title : The Impacts of Climate Change on Scour-Vulnerable Bridges: An Assessment Based on HYRISK Creator(s) : Khelifa, Alexandre;Garrow, Laurie A.;Higgins, Matthew J.;Meyer, Michael D.; Corporate Creator(s) : Georgia Institute of Technology Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Department of Transportation. Research and Innovative Technology Administration Published Date : 2011-10-01 URL : /view/dot/25770 "The Impacts of Climate" (2011). "The Impacts of Climate Change on Scour-Vulnerable Bridges: An Assessment Based on HYRISK" (2011) "The Impacts of Climate Change on Scour-Vulnerable Bridges: An Assessment Based on HYRISK" , 2011 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Khelifa, Alexandre ;

Garrow, Laurie A.

2011-10-01

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More than 20% of the bridges in the U.S. were built more than 50 years ago, at a time in which intense precipitation events were much less common. How...
Research notes : rainfall maps for the 21st century.

CITE Title : Research notes : rainfall maps for the 21st century. Corporate Creator(s) : Oregon. Dept. of Transportation. Research Unit Published Date : 2007-12-01 Report Number : RSN 08-04 URL : /view/dot/22756 "Research notes : rainfall" (2007). "Research notes : rainfall maps for the 21st century." (2007) "Research notes : rainfall maps for the 21st century." , 2007 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Oregon. Dept. of Transportation. Research Unit

2007-12-01

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The report and included maps represent an update of the information contained in the precipitation-frequency atlas, published by the National Weather ...
Evaluation of Software Simulation of Road Weather Information System.

CITE Title : Evaluation of Software Simulation of Road Weather Information System. Creator(s) : Vavrik, William R.;Dwyer, Carmine E.;Brink, Wouter;Larson, Gregg; Corporate Creator(s) : Illinois Center for Transportation Corporate Contributor(s) : Illinois. Department of Transportation. Bureau of Materials and Physical Research;United States. Department of Transportation;United States. Federal Highway Administration; Published Date : 2016-09-01 Report Number : Research Report No. FHWA-ICT-16-018 URL : /view/dot/31543 "Evaluation of Software Simulation" (2016). "Evaluation of Software Simulation of Road Weather Information System." (2016) "Evaluation of Software Simulation of Road Weather Information System." , 2016 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Vavrik, William R. ;

Dwyer, Carmine E.

2016-09-01

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A road weather information system (RWIS) is a combination of technologies that collects, transmits, models, and disseminates weather and road conditio...
Aural glide slope cues : their effect on pilot performance during in-flight simulated ILS instrument approaches.

CITE Title : Aural glide slope cues : their effect on pilot performance during in-flight simulated ILS instrument approaches. Creator(s) : Hasbrook, A. Howard;Rasmussen, Paul G.; Corporate Creator(s) : Civil Aeromedical Institute Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Office of Aviation Medicine Published Date : 1971-05-01 Report Number : FAA-AM-71-24;DOT/FAA/AM-71/24; URL : /view/dot/20961 "Aural glide slope cues" (1971). "Aural glide slope cues : their effect on pilot performance during in-flight simulated ILS instrument approaches." (1971) "Aural glide slope cues : their effect on pilot performance during in-flight simulated ILS instrument approaches." , 1971 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Hasbrook, A. Howard ;

Rasmussen, Paul G.

1971-05-01

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Forty instrument rated commercial and ATR pilots with 250 to 12,271 flight hours each flew ten simulated ILS approaches in a single engine, general av...
Future Projections of Precipitation for Alaska Infrastructure

CITE Title : Future Projections of Precipitation for Alaska Infrastructure Creator(s) : Fresco, Nancy;Tauxe, Cameron;Lindgren, Michael;Bieniek, Peter;Walsh, John;Redilla, Kyle;Torgerson, Bob;Duffy, Paul;Kurkowski, Tom;Crevensten, Bruce;Stockton, Tom; Corporate Creator(s) : University of Alaska, Fairbanks. International Arctic Research Center;University of Alaska, Fairbanks. Scenarios Network for Alaska and Arctic Planning;Neptune and Company, Incorporated; Corporate Contributor(s) : Alaska. Department of Transportation and Public Facilities. Research and Technology Transfer;United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Highway Administration; Published Date : 2021-04-01 Report Number : FHWA-AK-RD-4000(188) URL : /view/dot/59891 "Future Projections of Precipitation" (2021). "Future Projections of Precipitation for Alaska Infrastructure" (2021) "Future Projections of Precipitation for Alaska Infrastructure" , 2021 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Fresco, Nancy ;

Tauxe, Cameron

2021-04-01

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The goals of this project were to use the best available climate change models and data to create more accurate projections of the severity and freque...
Caltrans Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment Summary Report: District 12 [2019]

CITE Title : Caltrans Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment Summary Report: District 12 [2019] Corporate Creator(s) : WSP Corporate Contributor(s) : California Department of Transportation Published Date : 2019-01-01 URL : /view/dot/66742 "Caltrans Climate Change Vulnerability" (2019). "Caltrans Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment Summary Report: District 12 [2019]" (2019) "Caltrans Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment Summary Report: District 12 [2019]" , 2019 Export RIS Citation Information.

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WSP

2019-01-01

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This Summary Report and its associated Technical Report describe climate change effects in District 12. This document provides a high-level review of ...
Caltrans Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment Summary Report: District 11 [2019]

CITE Title : Caltrans Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment Summary Report: District 11 [2019] Corporate Creator(s) : WSP Corporate Contributor(s) : California Department of Transportation Published Date : 2019-09-01 URL : /view/dot/66733 "Caltrans Climate Change Vulnerability" (2019). "Caltrans Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment Summary Report: District 11 [2019]" (2019) "Caltrans Climate Change Vulnerability Assessment Summary Report: District 11 [2019]" , 2019 Export RIS Citation Information.

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WSP

2019-09-01

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This Summary Report and its associated Technical Report describe climate change effects in District 11. This document provides a high-level review of ...

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