RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN METHODS OF IMPROVING NIGHT VISIBILITY

THE PAPERS SUMMARIZED IN THIS ARTICLE WERE DEVOTED TO THEME III AT THE TENTH INTERNATIONAL STUDY WEEK IN TRAFFIC AND SAFETY ENGINEERING OF THE WORLD TOURING AND AUTOMOBILE ORGANIZATION. CONSENSUS ON THE VARIOUS TOPICS CONSIDERED IS OFFSET BY RECITATION OF DIVERGENT OPINIONS. THE TOPICS REVIEWED ARE BASIC CONSIDERATIONS ON METHODS OF IMPROVING NIGHT VISIBILITY, THE EXISTING SITUATION, RECENT DEVELOPMENTS AND FUTURE TRENDS IN PUBLIC LIGHTING AND VEHICLE HEADLIGHTS, AND THE INTERACTION OF PUBLIC LIGHTING AND HEADLIGHTS.