Sentences with phrase «of noise sources»

Expecting a person to investigate every possibility of noise sources is not a requirement to protect a person.
Such an instrument performance budget is a necessity for both identifying the variety of noise sources currently limiting Doppler measurements, and estimating the achievable performance of next generation exoplanet hunting Doppler spectrometers.
She has over 16 years of project / program management and principle investigator experience involving the impacts of noise sources on marine animals.
«Although mitigation measures would be investigated and provided based on final site and equipment design, the addition of the noise source at pump stations would be an unavoidable adverse impact,» Pilgrim officials wrote.

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One example is the flaring of wells, which is a source of air, noise and light pollution, and has decreased dramatically in recent years.
While it sometimes provides me with an instant source of boredom alleviation, more often than not it's just blasting out a bunch of unwanted noise.
Typically, those sources of noise confound the «signal» that we want to identify, so unless the noise is filtered away, there is a risk of being misled by meaningless short - term fluctuations.
The Fly team scours all sources of company news, from mainstream to cutting - edge, then filters out the noise to deliver short - form stories consisting of only market moving content.
Despite being outclassed on the pitch, the noise from the away section was a constant source of merriment to a bemused Etihad crowd.
Providing white noise also blocks out other sources of stimulation that might be causing your baby stress.
It can sound a bit like static, whooshing wind, or a fan depending on the particular source of the white noise you choose.
Humidifiers don't just keep your little one's room nice and comfortable, they can also be a great source of white noise.
The second important safety factor is to place the source of the noise a distance away from your baby.
4) Bring along a source of soothing background noise for baby's room: baby's nighttime cd's, a sleep sounds app for your mobile device, or sound machine.
Bring along a source of soothing background noise for baby's room: baby's night - time cd's, a sleep sounds app for your mobile device, or sound machine.
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.
David Cameron's repeated assertions that we are in a «global race» are part of it; sadly the patronising noises from «sources close to the leadership» are just the latest manifestation.
The source, who spoke on condition of anonymity added: «Contrary to the noise being made, we are ready to approach the court for interim forfeiture of $ 3 million and N500 million linked to two governors through their fronts.
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.
The most common sources of noise - induced hearing loss include explosions, power tools, music and common machinery.
A new doctoral thesis from the University of Gothenburg shows that noise pollution impedes reproduction in sand and common gobies, both of which are important food sources for juvenile cod.
«So against the background of the rapidly growing use of leisure boats and other sources of noise in the marine environment, it is important to understand how fish are affected by noise
To examine the possible negative effect of underwater noise, the fish were exposed to a sound source in their aquarium.
He says his team excluded most sources of noise, which would have corrupted the entanglement process, by forcing laser and atoms to interact only at a high frequency.
Computer scientists aiming to improve computer speech recognition need to enhance the ability of machines to achieve «source separation,» the ability to distinguish and make sense of several voices talking at the same time even in the presence of background noise (although a phenomenon Maye has not researched herself).
Then they must hunt down and eliminate remaining sources of noise to see what level of sensitivity they can achieve with the steel wires still in place.
The task of eliminating noise sources is sure to take several months, says Lisa Barsotti of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, co-chair of the LIGO - Virgo Joint Run Planning Committee.
There, shielded from most sources of contaminating noise, researchers have spent more than a year's worth of time looking for flashes of light emanating from WIMPs striking xenon nuclei.
«We need to be much more aware of the impact that this noise might have on children,» Newman said, «and make a point of trying to turn off background television, background radio, background noise sources for at least some of the time when we're interacting with our children, to give them the best opportunity to learn from that input.»
But whatever the source of the stellar noise, Gilliland says that Kepler will have to detect twice as many transits of Earth - like analogues than planned — an average of six passages per planet rather than three, at intervals of roughly a year — to be sure that a dip in starlight is a true signal of an Earth - sized body.
Later, as an engineer for a Silicon Valley software company, he defended his dog, Paco, against a neighbor's noise complaints by logging barks on a spreadsheet (the numbers vindicated Paco, showing he was not the source of the public disturbance).
It is a widespread practical application of this noise - trauma - alert principle — and an increasing source of noise pollution worldwide as the global traffic population grows.
Rather than deploying costly sensors all over a city, the maps are often created using computer models that predict how various sources of noise, such as airports and railway stations, affect the areas around them.
AIS provides a tool for helping understand underwater soundscapes and identifying sources of acoustic noises that can be linked to decreased fisheries catches or disruptions to marine mammal behaviors and migrations.
That required devising algorithms to account for how cityscapes deflect or absorb various types of waves, for instance, and filtering out noise from sources such as subways, the vibrations of which could interfere with interpreting vibrations from the detonation.
Although not all ambient noise comes from human activity, a busy interstate or a new housing development is a more persistent source of noise than intermittent natural phenomena like wind and rain, Horn said.
The scientists found that some of the whales engaged in deep feeding stopped eating and either sped up or moved away from the source of the noise.
The scientists developed an algorithm to distinguish rockfalls from other sources of seismic noise, like rainstorms, avalanches, and earthquakes.
In particular, ESD can arise when two sources of environmental «noise» act to disrupt an entangled state.
This last source of noise can be avoided by placing a radio telescope in space.
The result, after the calculations have been cleared of residual «noise,» offers a close estimate of the trajectory of the source of sound under examination.
And in the 1950s they distinguished a particularly powerful source of radio noise there.
«The only source of noise is the cosmic microwave background,» says Tarter, referring to remnant radiation from the big bang, whose signal has been well studied.
Discounting false positive sources based on observational or instrumental artifacts or produced by statistically possible coincidences of noise - features in low - amplitude detections, such sources are all related to eclipsing systems.
However, the use of coherent light sources introduces annoying visual phenomenon, namely speckle noise, an intrinsic interference effect due to the laser.
They are, said Joe Nichols, among the loudest sources of human - made noise that exist.
But while they're good at predicting supersonic sound sources, they have a hard time predicting all the components of subsonic jet noise, especially in the sideline direction, or perpendicular to the exhaust stream.
Here, we made the assumption of conditional independence for two reasons: (1) since our AN model had no correlated noise source, we wished to put the decoders from the three locations on an equal footing; (2) more importantly, ignoring noise correlations rendered inference far more tractable.
Traffic, aircraft, mobile devices and personal music equipment are not the only sources of noise pollution.
US and French scientists have had a crack at cracking the long - standing mystery of knuckle cracking, specifically the source of the noise our knuckles make when we crack them, by developing a mathematical model.
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