Research Article

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

Table 3

Statistics of laser backscattering intensity for surface types at the 5 m distance.

Surface TypeVegetationDry AsphaltWet AsphaltIce (Sidewall)

No. of sample points471535323148
Mean244.43206.56131.49132.33
Standard deviation21.677.9620.2466.74
Minimum2001898278
Maximum372233178835