Cartographic representation of the sonic environment

Cartographic Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 126-135

  Papadimitriou, Kimon D ^a   Mazaris, Antonios D ^a   Kallimanis, Athanasios S ^b   Pantis, John D ^a  

^a ARISTOTLE UNIVERSITY OF THESSALONIKI   (Greece)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Sound events; Sound origins; Sound pressure level; Soundscape morphology; Spatial interpolation; Spatio temporal variability

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; CARTOGRAPHY; INTERPOLATION; MAP GENERALIZATION; SPATIAL VARIATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION; VISUALIZATION; WETLAND;

EURASIA; EUROPE; GREECE; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

EID: 70349843860     PISSN: 00087041     EISSN: 17432774     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/000870409X459842     Document Type: Article

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