This Function shall be capable of providing the following facilities:<br/><br/>(1) The ability to collect data about weather conditions that are relevant to the operation of the road network managed by the System.<br/>(2) The ability for some or all of the data to come from Weather Systems or to be detected using sensors within the road network.<br/>(3) The ability to forward the collected data to other functionality for storage.<br/>
(a) when the first trigger data flow is received, the data that it contains shall be stored internally;<br/>(b) the other input trigger data flow shall be continuously monitored for actual measured weather conditions;<br/>(c) at periodic intervals the measured weather conditions shall be converted into digital data and collated with the data received in (a);<br/>(d) when (c) is complete, the data shall be sent to the Manage Environmental Conditions Data function using the trigger output data flow.<br/>