For the control of blowing snow. (4). Factors affecting highway disasters caused by blowing snow.

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  • 吹雪とその対策　（４）　　吹雪災害の要因と構造
  • フブキ ト ソノ タイサク 4 フブキ サイガイ ノ ヨウイン ト コウゾウ
  • Factors affecting highway disasters caused by blowing snow
  • 吹雪災害の要因と構造

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Disasters caused by blowing snow cause damage to highway traffic, including motorists, vehicles, road and its facilities.<BR>There are many factors related to disasters because of the unique characteristics of highway traffic and the structure of the blowing snow, which is complicated. To prevent disasters, it is important to comprehend these factors.<BR>Highways suffer damage in such ways as traffic closures and accidents, the causes including reduced visibility and snowdrift.Many factors affect the extent of damage suffered. For example, a long fetch increases snow transportation, increasing the causative factor of reduced visibility. Snow accretion on signs obstructs traffic safety information for motorists.<BR>A block diagram composed of these factors shows the structure of a blowing snow disaster.

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