Meteorological measurements and conditions during Norwegian trials

Noise Control Engineering Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 199-207

  Hole, Lars R ^a   Gjessing, Yngvar ^a   De Lange, Tor ^b   Reed, Jack W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY CENTRE IN SVALBARD   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^c JWR Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVE PROPAGATION; FORESTRY; IMPULSE RESPONSE; METEOROLOGICAL BALLOONS; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT; WIND;

IMPULSE NOISE;

ACOUSTIC NOISE MEASUREMENT;

EID: 0032157766     PISSN: 07362501     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3397/1.2828472     Document Type: Article

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