Welcome to STWRC

Research -	The primary focus of STWRC is research. We have targeted ten major research foci.
Weather -	STWRC provides up-to-date weather data, including radar imagery, temperature data, and winds speeds.
Library -	The STWRC Library is a growing database of documents relating to Surface Transportion research.
Staff -	The STWRC staff is comprised of four primary researchers and numerous support staff.
Links -	Links to various institutional, regional, and national research partners.

STWRC FEATURED SITE: LIVE FIELD SITE

The purpose of the STWRC field site is to calibrate, test and validate atmospheric instruments. To facilitate this work, STWRC has developed a real-time web display of many of the Field Site instruments. This site is now open to the public at http://stwrc.rwic.und.edu/fieldsite/live/

STATEWIDE SUBSURFACE READINGS

To aid the North Dakota Department of Transportation (DOT) we are investigating a method using subsurface temperatures and a pavement model. Our hope is the pavement model will be able to predict exactly when the soils beneath the pavements are going to thaw.....More Information
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