Emergency Environmental Monitoring Functional Area
Description
'Emergency Environmental Monitoring' collects current and forecast road conditions and surface weather information from a variety of sources. The collected environmental information is monitored and presented to the operator and used to more effectively manage incidents.
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Functional Requirements
| ID | Requirement |
|---|---|
| 1 | The center shall collect current and forecast road and weather information from weather service providers (such as the National Weather Service and value–added sector specific meteorological services). |
| 2 | The center shall collect road network conditions data, including advisories, from traffic management and traveler information centers. |
| 3 | The center shall collect asset restrictions information from roadway maintenance operations. |
| 4 | The center shall assimilate current and forecast road conditions and surface weather information to support incident management. |
| 5 | The center shall provide the road and weather warning and advisories to the emergency responders. |