Let's say you're going along at 30 mph in third gear and decide to punch it: You immediately hear the exhaust note get seriously deeper and louder, along with an increasing rush
of air noise starting to bellow from the massive air intake.
Not exact matches
One example is the flaring
of wells, which is a source
of air,
noise and light pollution, and has decreased dramatically in recent years.
People work the phones,
air - kiss visitors, scuttle about carrying trays
of Starbucks, stare unblinking into computer monitors, shielded from the world by their
noise - cancelling headphones, and furtively return head hunters» calls from stairwells.
He explained that even when the children did go to school, the constant
noise and threat
of air strikes meant it was hard for them to focus anyway.
We also shudder to think what Donald Trump, who thinks that the slow rotating blades
of wind turbines miles offshore spoil his golf courses, would make
of high - pitched whirring
noises in the rarefied
air above them.
Lack
of privacy,
noise, poor
air quality and other aspects affect our satisfaction and mental health.
Instead
of transmitting sound in waves that float through the
air and into your ears, bone conduction gets
noise to your cochlea — that's the auditory part
of the inner ear — just by vibrating the bones in your skull.
The system processes 500,000,000 data points each day on indoor environmental quality, including comfort measures
of temperature, humidity,
noise, and light, and
air pollutants like carbon dioxide and particulate matter.
ROBIN BOLTON Water,
air and
noise pollution, the loss
of resources through spills or leaks, along with accidents and the impact on surrounding communities, are repercussions
of not identifying risks timeously
The previous Friday, a witness in Washington described to investigators hearing about «eight sounds
of popping
noise» and seeing «puffs
of air» from a car that was registered to Ortega.
In Isaiah 34 God ruins the glory
of the nations, turning fertile places into deserts inhabited b a zoo
of wild animals who fill the
air with a cacophony
of noise.
If it was wrong for the Internal Revenue Service to make threatening
noises against church groups opposing the Vietnam war, then it would be wrong for the Federal Communications Commission to start harassing broadcasters for
airing the political views
of another set
of church groups.
Air don't make a sound or
noise but me know it's there... when a brave man takes a stand the spins
of others are stiffened... intoxicated with unbroken success we have to come to self sufficient to feel the necessity
of redeeming a preserving grace, too proud to pray to the god that made us.
Weber was a junior college just five years ago, but by the end
of this year it will have $ 18 million worth
of construction
noises filling the
air and 9,000 students, all but 350
of them Ogden «townies.»
Disorganised, dazed and confused, their abject performance in Sunday's 2 - 0 home loss to Darmstadt had relegation running through it and for all the bullish
noises continuing to be made by irascible Dutch coach, Huub Stevens, the
air of resignation is palpable at the Rhein - Neckar - Arena.
I also don't like the gas fumes, the
noise or the
air pollution they create, so I've somehow managed to get out
of mowing the lawn both as a child and as an adult — in other words pretty much all
of my life.
In my case, my toddler daughter turns to me in any time
of need... when she needs someone to hold her hand up the stairs, brush her hair, kiss a booboo, swing her in the
air, lift her into the car, protect her from a loud
noise, sing to her through a stormy afternoon, etc..
As babies breathe,
air collides with the secretions, making all the different sorts
of noises which disturb the parents.
The Marpac Dohm Sound Conditioner creates the soothing sound
of rushing
air, also known as «white
noise,» which has been proven to effectively block
noises at a broad range
of frequencies.
The modern version remains simple but effective: it creates pure white
noise with the sound
of rushing
air.
The proposed gas station ignited a list
of concerns that included traffic and
noise but
air pollution, specifically benzene emissions that can occur when pumping gasoline and its dangers when exposed to children, was a fear that was repeatedly hammered by both residents and park district officials.
The white
noise sound setting is said to resemble a pleasant fan with the sound
of air moving around the room without the any need for actual
air movement.
Distractions — the chatter
of older siblings or background
noise from the television — can cause your newborn to latch and unlatch, which can increase the amount
of air, not milk, he takes in.
The sound
of rushing
air (white
noise) provides ten unique variations.
If your baby is making a lot
of noise while sucking, this means that he or she is swallowing a lot
of air.
Arlington Heights: — The village's Advisory Committee on O'Hare
Noise took its show on the road last week to areas of the village most affected by rising air - traffic noise le
Noise took its show on the road last week to areas
of the village most affected by rising
air - traffic
noise le
noise levels.
The village's Advisory Committee on O'Hare
Noise took its show on the road last week to areas of the village most affected by rising air - traffic noise le
Noise took its show on the road last week to areas
of the village most affected by rising
air - traffic
noise le
noise levels.
The
Air Navigation Act 1920 provided the basis
of the UK's aviation
noise regulation regime, by exempting aviation from nuisance sanctions, in order to stimulate the nascent industry.
In 2001, the ICAO Assembly agreed that a balance
of at - source restrictions, planning controls, operating restrictions and
noise abatement practices by pilots and
air traffic controllers would form the appropriate methods to address aviation
noise.
«My views against expanding Heathrow, particularly on the impact
of noise and
air pollution on local residents and the weak economic case, are long - held and well - known.
Mair sees the residents» struggle with
air and
noise pollution at the expense
of quality -
of - life as a glaring example
of what some call «environmental racism.»
Though the party «remain [s] opposed... because
of local issues
of air and
noise pollution», the pledge is very carefully worded: «We will ensure no net increase in runways across the UK».
East Hampton officials, who have so far been stymied in their effort to cut back
air traffic into and out
of the town airport — and the accompanying
noise that causes complaints across the East End — agreed this week to apply to the Federal Aviation...
Geto said JHL had taken «extraordinary measures to insulate the school,» from the effects
of construction, including installing
noise - mitigating windows and
air conditioners all along the eastern side
of the school, which faces the construction site.
However, none
of the arguments above for expanding Heathrow, rather than Gatwick, is to say that the climate change and other environmental impacts including
air quality, CO2 emissions and
noise can be ignored.
Would it be thrown off course by regional dialects, short samples, background
noises or the hum
of air conditioning in the test centre?
We know that that laying more tarmac at either Heathrow or Gatwick will bust any hope we have
of meeting our climate change commitments, and inflict
noise and
air pollution on already blighted local communities.
The President recently inaugurated one
of the FPSOs, made
noise about the $ (Canadian) 125 million the previous administration had contracted, told Ghanaians
Air France is going to operate in Ghana because
of the new administration's policies when we know that the deal to operate here was completed under the Mahama administration and was made possible because
of the airport expansion projects the previous administration undertook.
On a blustery, overcast day last week, the blades
of the 156 - foot wind turbine just west
of the grapevines at Pindar Vineyards cut through the
air with a quiet whooshing
noise.
Riverkeeper, an organization dedicated in part to protecting the river and its adjacent communities, has responded that the plan lacks transparency, the Council was too hasty in approving the plan without adequate funding information, and did not satisfactorily address key issues related to
noise and
air pollution and the destruction
of marine habitats.
A source told the Guardian that Hilary Benn, the environment secretary, had achieved concessions on
air and
noise pollution levels towards the end
of last week, but Miliband's concerns were unresolved until overnight on Tuesday.
After adjusting the data for variables like age, income, BMI and smoking, they found the chances
of being diagnosed infertile were significantly higher in men exposed to
noise over 55 dB at night (about as noisy as a suburban street or an
air conditioner).
«These trains will not only provide passengers with faster journeys, more seats and a more comfortable travelling experience, but they are also quieter and greener, significantly reducing
noise and
air pollution for passengers and our thousands
of line - side neighbours.»
Western Europeans suffer a heavy toll
of death and disability through exposure to excessive
noise, making it second only to
air pollution as an environmental cause
of ill health.
While events in Donora showed that
air pollution can have immediate consequences, it took decades for researchers to realize that deaths from smog could be going undetected, lost in the background
noise of mortality statistics.
YOU may think humanity's first words are lost in the
noise of ancient history, but an unlikely experiment using plastic tubes and puffs
of air is helping to recreate the first sounds uttered by our distant ancestors.
One such change was the loss
of the
air sac — a balloon - like organ that helps primates to produce booming
noises.
They tested the algorithm's effectiveness against «stationary
noise» — a constant
noise like the hum
of an
air conditioner — and then with the babble
of other voices in the background.
MRI scans
of a man's fingers being pulled until his joints popped disproves the theory that the
noise comes from the collapse
of an
air bubble
Human activities, like spreading cities, transport and construction, generate a lot
of noise that travels faster in water than in
air.