Wind-blown Snow as a Water Resource
Research History
Research Methods - The Snow Control System
Initial success with the design concept of matching snow fence capacity to snow
transport gave confidence to extending the I-80 snow control system. As the
snow fence system grew, weather-related accident rates dropped
(Tabler and Furnish, 1982).
Drifting is from the left in this spring-time view of I-80
from the air.
To Interstate 80