International Journal of Scientific Engineering and Technology
  • Year: 2016
  • Volume: 5
  • Issue: 2

Impact of Different Inclement Weather Conditions on Two-Wheeler user across Socio-Economic Groups

  • Author:
  • Parampreet Kaur, Uttam Kumar Banerjee, Abraham George
  • Total Page Count: 3
  • Page Number: 128 to 130

Department of Architecture and Regional Planning, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, India

* parampreetkauriit@gmail.com

** uttam.ukb@gmail.com

*** profageorge@gmail.com

Online published on 6 March, 2017.

Abstract

Two-wheeler commuting in inclement weather conditions is difficult and it increases with severity of adverse weather conditions. It's been observed that people rate these climatic conditions differently. This study focuses on the perceived severity of ten weather conditions by different socioeconomic groups.

Keywords

Two-wheeler, Commuting, Inclement weather conditions, Socioeconomic groups