Low frequency noise impact from road traffic according to different noise prediction methods

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 505, Issue , 2015, Pages 658-669

  Ascari, Elena ^a,c   Licitra, Gaetano ^b   Teti, Luca ^a   Cerchiai, Mauro ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^c ARPAT Settore Agenti Fisici AVL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Annoyance; Low frequency; Noise mapping; Standard method comparison

Indexed keywords

ANNOYANCE; LOW FREQUENCY; LOW-FREQUENCY NOISE; METHOD COMPARISON; NOISE MAPPING; NOISE PREDICTION METHODS; ROAD TRAFFIC;

COMPLEXITY; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; MAPPING METHOD; NOISE POLLUTION; PREDICTION; ROAD;

ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FREQUENCY MODULATION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; ITALY; LOW FREQUENCY NOISE; NOISE MEASUREMENT; PREDICTION; TRAFFIC NOISE; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ITALY; PISA [PISA (PRV)]; PISA [TUSCANY]; TUSCANY;

EID: 84908583943     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2014.10.052     Document Type: Article

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