The effect of meteorology and terrain on noise propagation - Comparison of five modelling methodologies

Canadian Acoustics - Acoustique Canadienne

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 30-33

  Penton, Scott ^a   Chadder, David ^a   Stiebert, Seton ^a   Sifton, Valerie ^a  

^a ROWAN WILLIAMS DAVIES AND IRWIN INC   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC INTENSITY MEASUREMENT; ACOUSTIC RECEIVERS; ACOUSTIC WAVE PROPAGATION; ACOUSTIC WAVE VELOCITY; ALGORITHMS; ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC POWER PLANTS; METEOROLOGY; PETROCHEMICAL PLANTS; THERMAL EFFECTS; WIND EFFECTS;

ATMOSPHERIC ATTENUATION; NOISE PROPAGATION; SOUND LEVELS; TERRAIN;

ACOUSTIC NOISE;

EID: 0036964971     PISSN: 07116659     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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