Research Article

Characteristics of Laser Backscattering Intensity to Detect Frozen and Wet Surfaces on Roads

Table 2

Statistics of laser backscattering intensity for surface types at the 30 m distance.

Surface TypeVegetationDry AsphaltWet AsphaltIce (Sidewall)

No. of sample points208296195223
Mean328.86208.09143.19157.51
Standard deviation95.517.0916.9470.15
Minimum1961909377
Maximum634236176852