The effect of the urban street canyon on the noise from low flying aircraft

Building Acoustics

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 233-251

  Ismail, M R ^a   Oldham, D J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aircraft noise; Nuisance; Outdoor sound propagation; Urban noise

Indexed keywords

FORECASTING; NOISE POLLUTION;

AIRCRAFT NOISE; EFFECTIVE PERCEIVED NOISE LEVELS; GEOMETRICAL ACOUSTICS; NUISANCE; OUTDOOR SOUND PROPAGATION; SPECULAR REFLECTIONS; URBAN NOISE; URBAN STREET CANYON;

ACOUSTIC NOISE;

EID: 2342417960     PISSN: 1351010X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1260/135101002320815693     Document Type: Article

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