BS EN 15518-1:2011

This standard BS EN 15518-1:2011 Winter maintenance equipment. Road weather information systems is classified in these ICS categories:

• 35.240.99 IT applications in other fields
• 07.060 Geology. Meteorology. Hydrology
• 13.030.40 Installations and equipment for waste disposal and treatment

This European Standard defines the "Road Weather Information Systems” (RWIS) concept for public roads and traffic surfaces.

This standard applies to the acquisition of data on weather-related road and environment conditions as well as their forecast.

This information is typically used for road maintenance and can serve other systems like traffic management, road users information, data models, etc.