ROAD WEATHER INFORMATION SYSTEM DEVICE TESTING LEVEL C

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Page 1 of 11 Date: Jan. 05, 2009 This procedure outlines Level C device test to be performed on Road Weather Information System. Level C device testing demonstrates that each device is fully operational from the designated control center to the device work site after integration into the designated control center software management systems. After the Contractor s verification test, the Department will conduct a 14 day observational and functional test period. Testing Software Name: Test Location: Service Pole No.: RWIS Manufacturer: RWIS Model No.: RWIS Serial No.: RWIS Communication Mode with Center: Fiber Other If Other List: 1: CAMERA I. Verify PTZ operation II. Obtain color video still frame image III. Continuous Pan rotation 360 Max. 8 preset images in every 5 10 minutes IV. Variable Pan Speed 0.5 per second to 225 per second V. Vertical Tilt range 180 of movement (0 to 90 down to 0, with video rotation) VI. Variable Tilt Speed 0.5 per second to 60 per second VII. Zoom Up to 10X Digital VIII. Verify capability to configure Up to 64 preset positions

Page 2 of 11 Date: Jan. 05, 2009 RWIS Data Pages (Web pages): All Weather and Site forecasting (NTCIP ESS) Data available through web based User Interface in text format in following web pages: Summary Page Representative Surface Sensor Name: Data collection Time for the RPU: Surface Status for the RPU s Representative Surface Sensor: Surface Temperature, If available, for the RPU s Representative surface sensor: Subsurface Temperature, if available, For the RPU s Representative Subsurface Probe: Air Temperature: Relative Humidity: Dew Point Temperature: Precipitation Occurrence, Or Type, Intensity or Rate: Visibility Distance: Wind Gust Speed: Average Wind Direction: I. Verify page display one line summary of current data for each RPU. II. Verify color indication of surface status and Precipitation type. III. Verify Summary page Maps, Forecast available link & cameras IV. Verify Summary web Page In every 6 refresh automatically minutes

Page 3 of 11 Date: Jan. 05, 2009 Surface Summary Page Data Collection Time: Air Temperature: Surface Sensor Name & No.: Surface Status: Surface Temperature: Subsurface Temperature,: If available, for the Surface sensor Dew Point Temperature: Freeze Point Temperature: Average Wind Speed & Direction: Precipitation Type: Chemical Factor: Chemical Percent: Solution Depth: Ice Percent: I. Verify page display current data for each surface sensor in system grouped by RPU. II. Verify color indication of surface status for each surface sensor. III. Verify available link through Maps, summary page Forecast & (depending upon available cameras data) IV. Verify Surface Summary web Page refresh automatically In every 6 minutes

Page 4 of 11 Date: Jan. 05, 2009 RPU Status Page Data Collection Time: Air Temperature: Relative Humidity: Dew Point Temperature: Wet Bulb Temperature: Air Temper ature: Minimum: Maximum: (24 Hour) Average Wind Speed & Direction: Wind Gust Speed & Direction: Visibility Distance: Water Level: Precipitation Occurrence or Type,: Intensity, Accumulation and Rate Details for each Surface Sensor: Surface Sensor Name: Surface Status: Surface Temperature: Freeze Point Temperature: Chemical Factor: Chemical Percent: Solution Depth: Ice Percent: Conductivity: Salinity: Subsurface Temperature: (For each Subsurface Sensor) Subsurface Moisture: (For each Subsurface Sensor) I. Verify RPU Status page display all current data for single RPU. II. Verify color indication of surface status and Precipitation type. III. Verify available link through RPU Maps, status page Forecast & cameras IV. Verify RPU Status on web Page refresh automatically In every 6 minutes

Page 5 of 11 Date: Jan. 05, 2009 Atmospheric History Page Data Collection Time: (For each History Data Snapshot) History Time Period: Air Temperature: Relative Humidity: Dew Point Temperature: Average Wind Speed & Direction: Wind Gust Speed: Precipitation Occurrence or Type: Intensity, Accumulation and Rate I. Verify Atmospheric history page display all 12 hrs. Atmospheric data for single RPU. (Most recent to least recent) II. Verify color indication of Precipitation type. III. IV. Verify available link to access previous or next 8 hrs. history data Verify current display data linked to Surface history data V. Verify Export link of web Page Export data in CSV format(used by external application)

Page 6 of 11 Date: Jan. 05, 2009 Surface/Atmospheric History Page Data Collection Time: (For each History Data Snapshot) History Time Period: Surface Status: Surface Temperature: (For Selective Surface Sensor) Subsurface Temperature, if available: Air Temperature: Relative Humidity: Dew Point Temperature: Average Wind Speed & Direction: Wind Gust Speed: Precipitation Occurrence or Type, Intensity I. Verify Surface/Atmospheric history page display 12 hrs. Atmospheric and surface history information. (Most recent to least recent) II. Verify color indication of Precipitation type. III. Verify available link to access previous or next 8 hrs. history data IV. Verify the link through each data field Title. V. Verify Export link of web Page Export data in CSV format(used by external application)

Page 7 of 11 Date: Jan. 05, 2009 Surface/Precipitation History Page Data Collection Time: (For each History Data Snapshot) History Time Period: Surface Status: Surface Temperature: (For Selective Surface Sensor) Surface Temperature, if available: Freeze Point Temperature: Solution Depth: (For Selective Surface Sensor) Chemical Factor: Chemical Percent: (For Selective Surface Sensor) Ice Percent: Conductivity: Salinity: (For Selective Surface Sensor) Precipitation Occurrence or Type, Intensity, Accumulation and Rate I. Verify Surface/Precipitation History Page display 12 hrs. Precipitation and Surface History information. (Most recent to least recent) II. Verify color indication of Surface Status and Precipitation. III. Verify available link to access previous or next 8 hrs. history data IV. Verify the link through each data field Title. Display glossary definition for the field V. Verify Export link of web Page Export data in CSV format (used by ext. application)

Page 8 of 11 Date: Jan. 05, 2009 History Graph Page Surface Temperature: (For Each Sensor) Freeze Point Temperature: (For Each Sensor) Surface Status: (For Each Sensor) Precipitation Type and Intensity: (For Each Sensor) Air Temperature: Dew Point Temperature: 1. Confirm Line graph representation of historical temperature data for a Single RPU. 2 Chart Scale I. Verify customization for Time and date dd mon yyyy hh:mm format 3 Chart Selection I. Verify name and no. of each sensor display along with a check box. ( for Current RPU) II. Verify Export link of web Page used by (ext. application) Air Temp. Dew Temp. Surface Temp. Freeze Temp. Export data in CSV format 4 Legends I. Verify legend Display by Checking the box Precipitation & Intensity and Surface Status legend

Page 9 of 11 Date: Jan. 05, 2009 Glossary Page I. Verify web user interface include a glossary page II. Verify the glossary page by defining a data item through web link of RWIS Data pages. Camera Page I. Verify Camera attached to Camera page one or more RPUs available II. Verify Camera page refresh In every 6 video images minutes III. Verify looping option in Last 6 (or more) camera page video images delay time(1 10 sec) Pavement Forecast Page The Pavement Forecast data shall deliver to Network Server in graphical format by contractor s meteorologist staff. Air Temperature: Dew Point Temperature: Forecast Forecast Surface T emperature: Precipitation Forecast: Forecast Wind Speed & Direction: Forecast Cloud Cover, Relative Humidity: & Precipitation Probability Snow Accumulation Forecast: (If needed) Forecaster s Discussion: I. Verify Pavement Forecast data display in graphic

Page 10 of 11 Date: Jan. 05, 2009 II. III. IV. format. Verify additional page access from Pavement Forecast main page. ( for additional details) Verify link to Historical pavement Forecast page Verify temperature page (user)customization option (display in graphical format) Temperature, Precipitation& Cloud Cover, Snow Accumulation Wind & Relative Humidity Forecast Map Page I. Verify Link maps, status maps and Overlay maps accessibility II. Verify in Link map RPU site noted on map display current data for selected RPU in another page. III. Verify Status map display data in tabular form in same page IV. Verify type of overlay map Regional & display on web page Site map V. Verify Regional map have only one RPU sites on the map. VI. Verify in Site map current data display in data tag. VII. VIII. Verify Site map display all data for each RPU on map (By Default) Verify each Sensor Tag Display in Site map (By Default) Air & Dew point Temperature, Average Wind speed & Direction,Precipitation Occurrence or Type,Relative Humidity Chemical Factor& percent, Subsurface Temperature, Surface Status & Temperature

Page 11 of 11 Date: Jan. 05, 2009 LEVEL C TEST RESULTS: PASS Correction Work Items: FAIL 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. We agree that Level C testing of the Road Weather Information System has been performed and that the information above accurately represents the results of the test. Contractor Name: Contractor Representative Name: Signature and Date: ITS Inspector Name: Signature and Date: Resident Engineer Name: Signature and Date: Corrected Work Items: ITS Inspector Signatures & Date 1. 2. 3. 4. 5.