Sentences with phrase «about wind noise»

In fact, complaints about wind noise in Ford products went from second - worst in the industry in 2003 to the best in 2007, beating Toyota.

«I don't care about the wind noise, the stiffer ride, the engine noise — it's worth it.»

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To clarify about the unique noises, there are only 2 main categories: fans and white noises that sound a bit like rushing wind.

For instance, such findings will play into decisions about the location, timing and technology of marine development — including cruise and cargo ship traffic, oil and gas rigs and offshore wind farms (which create high levels of noise during construction and moderate levels when operational).

Hurricane - force winds resonate across the rusty deserts of Mars, although they generate only about as much noise as a modest breeze blowing through Earth's far denser atmosphere.

I think Wilson wound up with Inspire.NOLA because the parents and the administration were making too much noise about the golden NSNO boy, Ben Kleban of New Orleans College Prep, who was making pre-announcements and they caught him in it.

That also says a lot about how quiet the Kia Cadenza is on the highway, where road and wind noise are both minimal.

I had no complaints about road and wind noise.

Yes, it's heavier than the F430 Berlinetta, by about 85 kg, and yes, with the fabric roof raised there's a rustle of wind noise from its leading edges at speed, but neither detracts appreciably from the F430 experience.

The two aero bubbles on the bonnet are so low and aggressively raked that you really have to hunker down unnaturally low if you're going to gain any benefit from them, and the engine noise disappears in the wind above about 45mph.

At highway speeds, the cabin is about as quiet as the coupe with the same low levels of wind noise.

Pull away, though, and the buzz turns to a silken smoothness, while at all speeds there's very little wind or roads noise to complain about.

Wind and road noise were about average for the class, but the Highlander's electric power steering is an example of the worst of a still - evolving technology.

Noise isolation is excellent whether we're talking about the wind, engine or tires as potential sources, which makes the Camry one of the most silent cars in its segment.

What most people will care about is the amount of road and wind noise the Highlander exhibits.

But the company says it's really all about aerodynamics to improve the car's efficiency and allow the Clarity Electric to «slip through the wind with minimal noise and disturbance.»

Those people seem to have one speed that they all drive at (80 mph) and the Sonata did that with no wind or road noise and the tach was hovering at about 2100 rpm.

About the only noise that could be heard while driving down the highway was wind blowing over the outside mirrors.

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Also, there is significant wind noise starting about 40 mph on up.

The SUV features acoustic glass that cuts down on wind noise and now boasts about 53 pounds of sound deadening between the carpet and the floor to reduce low - frequency noise coming up from the ground.

As the speed increases, ABC also lowers the vehicle below the static ride height (maxing out at about 0.5 inch at about 80 mph) to reduce wind resistance for better fuel economy and reduced noise and lower the center of gravity for better high - speed stability.

Possibly brought about by the boxy shape that makes it so practical, the Honda Fit does suffer a fair bit from noise and wind noise.

With five 20m low - noise wind turbines installed just outside the convention centre they generate about 10 % of its electrical needs.

I accept that noise at a level that could cause physical harm would constitute «pollution» but given that wind turbine noise is more of a small background hum at distance of about 400m, that falls far short of a reasonable threshhold for measurable harm.

Success stories about harvesting America's wind were shared in terms of overcoming barriers in finances, community permitting, and environmental issues including visual, noise, and avian impacts.

Note that in the lease and easement (a.k.a. «forbearance») agreements, the wind companies pay people to sign away their right to complain about noise, flicker, etc. — phenomena the companies insist are not a problem.

The MP for Dufferin - Caledon, David Tilson, has written a letter to Health Canada expressing concern about the number of complaints about wind turbine noise.

Identifying that some people who have one or more acknowledged risk factors prior to Industrial Wind Turbines beginning to operate provides information about predictable health problems which may ensue with exposure to infrasound and low frequency noise.

Professor Hansen's team's research findings have now supported Dr Laurie's statement in 2011 about the distance of impact and are consistent with the residents» consistent reports for nearly four years of a low frequency noise problem from the wind turbines at Waterloo, which severely disrupts their sleep.

As for the tranquillity that the EMLRLG talk about, wind turbines do not make much noise and can not often be heard at all at distances greater than a kilometre or two.

After the first wind turbine became operational, nearby residents started complaining about noise.

In a dramatic win for residents» groups who have raised widespread concerns about the impact of wind farms on rural communities, the committee recommended that noise measurements be expanded to include low - frequency noise, or infrasound.

This wind farm is of particular interest in that it is one where there is a more organised opposition than most in Australia, with about six local people claiming major noise problems, and several of these being very active.

It seems that Professor Doolan did not make any very specific statements about the noise levels from the wind farm.

Representatives of Poland's ruling conservative Law and Justice party (PiS), which designed the new regulations, said that it had to reform regulation of the industry and address citizens» complaints about noise from wind farms.

I find it interesting that while there have been many complaints from wind power opponents about how much noise wind turbines make, this is the only recording that I have come across of a sound that could be truly annoying.

**** The wind industry has known about, attempted to cover up and lied about the adverse health effects caused by incessant turbine generated low - frequency noise and infrasound for over 30 years; and knowing full - well that the dB (A) weighting is irrelevant to measuring the low - frequency noise spectrum, wrote their own «rules» that even make the risible -LSB-...]

The global wind industry has worked hard to make it difficult for the truth to emerge about the adverse health effects they knew thirty years ago were directly caused by impulsive infrasound and low frequency noise.

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A wind farm was built within a mile about 15 years later, creating a background noise the entire community must live with, and there is no benefit whatever to anyone locally — except the farmers getting paid for the land rental where the towers are built.

That evidence completely contradicts the wind industry lie that turbine hosts never, ever complain; a piece of propaganda cooked up by its media manipulators — including a former tobacco advertising guru — who run the story that it's only «jealous» wind farm neighbours who complain about wind turbine noise, «jealous» because they're not getting paid.

Huntingdonshire District Council confirmed yesterday (Tuesday) it will be measuring levels at the Cotton Farm Wind Farm, on a former airfield, after receiving a flood of complaints about noise from people living in surrounding villages.

Last week an Ontario judge ruled that Dr. Arlene King, the province's chief medical officer of health, will have to testify about the known noise and health risks of industrial wind turbines.

However, at the moment, uncertainty about how factors such as low wind speeds, high levels of turbulence, noise, visual impact, and animal strikes influence the performance of micro wind turbines make it hard to determine their true potential in this form.

Laforet says he is concerned about «wind turbine syndrome,» the term some use to describe the symptoms of people who say they have been sickened by the noise.

Unserviceable wells, contaminated water, noise, citizens concerned about their health, wind farm issues are increasingly being blamed in southwestern Ontario, and many communities are mobilizing to oppose the development of their homes.

Turbine noise is an ongoing concern: Wind Concerns received MOECC documents earlier this year showing that the ministry has had thousands of complaints about excessive noise and vibration from operating wind turbines, but has not resolved any of the problWind Concerns received MOECC documents earlier this year showing that the ministry has had thousands of complaints about excessive noise and vibration from operating wind turbines, but has not resolved any of the problwind turbines, but has not resolved any of the problems.

Support for the Danish and Swedish academic opposition to the new, lax legislation on wind turbine noise being concocted in Copenhagen has been coming from a number of noise engineers, acousticians, doctors, psychologists and nurses in the UK, the US, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, etc. who have expressed in conferences and in the media their concern about the failure of governments to address properly the wind farm health problem.

A large gallery of wind farm critics cheered on Jim Doukas when he criticised the council's response to complaints about noise issues relating to the giant Macarthur wind farm.