| Term |
Definition |
ASOS |
Automated Surface Observing System |
oC |
Degree(s) Centigrade |
DMS |
Dynamic Message Sign |
DOT |
Department of Transportation |
ESS |
Environmental Sensor Station |
oF |
Degree(s) Fahrenheit |
FAA |
Federal Aviation Administration |
FGDC |
Federal Geographic Data Committee |
ISOS |
Integrated Surface Observing System |
ITS |
Intelligent Transportation System |
kms |
kilometers |
Metadata |
Specific information about site characteristics |
NCDC |
National Climatic Data Center |
NOS |
National Ocean Service |
NPDES |
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System |
NTCIP |
National Transportation Communications for ITS Protocol |
NWS |
National Weather Service |
ODOT |
Ohio Department of Transportation |
RPU |
Remote Processing Unit |
RWIS |
Road Weather Information System |
SHIPS |
Station History Information Processing System |
SHRP |
Strategic Highway Research Program |
USCRN |
United States Climate Reference Network |
USFS |
United States Forest Service |
WMO |
World Meteorological Organization |