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UDOT Seeley Burn Scar Monitoring

Overview

A PowerPoint presentation that describes our use of a portable RWIS station to monitor rainfall in the watershed above a burn scar in a canyon setting with steep slopes. The system provided warning for every subsequent debris flow event that closed the road.

Source Organization Location

Washington
,
DC

Operations Area of Practice

    Road Weather Management
    Emergency Transportation Operations

Content Type

Presentation

Role in Organization

Transportation Planner
Public
Senior Engineer
Researcher/Academic
Principal Engineer
Manager / First Line Supervisor
Director / Program Manager
Maintenance Staff
Technician
CEO / GM / Commissioner
Engineer
Operator
Senior Manager
Public Safety Officer
Transit Professional
Associate Engineer
Media / PIO

Publishing Organization

State DOTs

Document Downloads

TOM Chapters
20.2
20.3
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