floating car data
English
Noun
floating car data (uncountable)
- (transport) A method to determine the traffic speed on a road network by monitoring the geolocations of drivers' mobile phones.
- 2012, Martin Treiber, Traffic Flow Dynamics: Data, Models and Simulation, page 7:
- In this chapter, we discuss trajectory data and floating-car data, both providing space-time profiles of vehicles.
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Synonyms
- FCD (abbreviation)
- floating cellular data
References
floating car data on Wikipedia.Wikipedia