«Think of it as a signal - to - noise ratio — there is an inherent level of noise (technical error of measurement, day - to - day fluctuations), and only signals greater
than this noise level will be apparent.»
Not exact matches
Customer loyalty is more important today
than ever before, given the sheer volume of options and
level of
noise surrounding consumers.
While such an aircraft would traditionally create a sonic boom, NASA expects the new aircraft to create a sound of less
than half the
noise level — or more akin to the sound of a closing car door.
While silence may be golden, it has been shown to impair innovative ideas; the same study found that moderate
noise was more effective
than a quieter
level of background sound — a whispering 50 decibels — for abetting creative thinking.
The sound
level in the Stadium has been measured at 130 decibels, which is louder
than the water thundering at the foot of Niagara Falls or the
noise of a rock concert.
And no doubt the
noise level has gone higher
than that.
The low
level lights are perfectly normal with little
noises that your child might make while sleeping, while the higher
level lights will flash if there is more
noise than normal.
We use foam trays (a side note, they are much quieter
than the reusable trays, so it does make some difference in the
noise level) and plastic spoons and forks (not sporks).
It cites health issues and studies that «have shown that aviation
noise can be harmful to human health and wildlife and that helicopter
noise can cause disturbance at lower decibel
levels than fixed - wing aircraft.»
That's orders of magnitude quieter
than most cities, where
noise levels average 50 to 60 decibels, scientists reported here today at the annual meeting of AAAS (which publishes Science).
Deep blue regions, such as Yellowstone National Park in Wyoming and the Great Sand Dunes National Park in Colorado, have background
noise levels lower
than 20 decibels — a silence likely as deep as before European colonization, researchers say.
Noise pollution from humans has doubled sound
levels in more
than half of all protected areas in the United States — from local nature reserves to national parks — and it has made some places 10 times louder, according to a new study.
The new device works with efficiency in excess of 30 %, up to even 200 times better
than certain existing solutions, while retaining a low
level of
noise.
In the third test (audio and video), the younger children with ASD, ages 6 to 12, performed much worse
than the typically developing children of the same age, particularly at higher
levels of background
noise.
Her scream of 129 dBA was equivalent to
noise levels at an AC / DC concert, and about 30 dB louder
than a jackhammer.
When I visit Lincoln Center, I find
noise up to 80 dB on the street corner outside, but after I step into the empty Tully Hall and close the door behind me, my meter bottoms out at its lower limit of 50 dB for the first time; Holden tells me his firm's measurements show that the sound
level in the space is actually less
than 25 dB.
A new study shows that as a glacier's ice melts, bubbles of pressurized ancient air escape into the water, leading to
noise levels even louder
than those beneath rain - pounded seas heaving with 6 - meter waves.
The aircraft and road traffic
noise exposure
levels estimated for their postcodes at that time — less
than 50 decibels to more
than 60 dB — were used for the current study in 2013.
However, researchers at the School of Medicine have found that preemies may be exposed to
noise levels higher
than those deemed safe by the American Academy of Pediatrics.
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Noise t - shirt dress, Zara mules, Céline sunglasses Hate to make this post a lot shorter
than I normally would but I'm currently running on low
levels of energy (surprise, surprise, always before I'm about to travel) and I'm not sure if these sentences I'm forming are actually coherent.
However, where used for teaching, for example sports lessons, outdoor ambient
noise levels have a significant impact on communication in an environment which is already acoustically less favourable
than most classrooms.
Even the construction
noise can't mask an indoor decibel
level higher
than what would be acceptable in most high school classrooms.
Its limits are so great that approaching them requires pretty antisocial
levels of speed and commitment, and at a more relaxed pace there's little (background five - cylinder
noises aside) to suggest you're in anything more extreme
than a basic A3.
At low revs, there is more cabin
noise from the diesel engine
than you might expect, but once up and running, refinement
levels are supreme and easily on par with a diesel - engined Mercedes S - class.
Noise levels, too, are competitive — the Optima quells highway wind sounds better than road ones, but overall noise won't drown out conversations or m
Noise levels, too, are competitive — the Optima quells highway wind sounds better
than road ones, but overall
noise won't drown out conversations or m
noise won't drown out conversations or music.
Noise levels are not overly obtrusive, but it's definitely louder
than some high end SUVs.
They know you dropped at least thirty - five large on a vehicle with abysmal road manners, the worst
levels of wind and road
noise in the business, and more hard plastic
than Walmart's kitchenware department.
The
levels of wind and road
noise, while very good for a pickup, are more
than what would be expected from a mid-line sedan.
Granted, it might be hard to silently move more
than a ton of car, using a small engine; but the fact remains that the
noise level, under hard acceleration, is high.
Even at the top of the rev range the engine's deep hum never sounds harsh and
noise levels are lower
than many competitors.
Once on the road,
noise levels were much lower
than expected, with the Acadia generating mile after mile of fatigue - free travel.
Model: 2018 Honda Accord Touring Engine: 1.5 - litre four - cylinder turbo Drivetrain: front - wheel drive Observed mileage: 8.6 L / 100 km Transmission: continually variable transmission (CVT) Features: Android Auto, automatic climate control, push - button start, wireless charging pad, automatic lights, lane keeping system, radar cruise control, heated leather What's hot: easy - to - use tech, plenty of room, comfy and sporty ride, feels solid and robust, excellent lights, excellent powertrain What's not: styling not for everyone, gets pricey with options, higher -
than - expected
noise levels at speed Price as tested (Accord Touring 1.5) $ 35,790
Bottom line, the 350 RWD turns in more keenly and understeers less
than either the AWD or the RC F, while achieving grip
levels much closer to those of the full - on F. Of course the 350 isn't as straight - line swift as the F (Lexus claims 0 -60-mph (0 -97-km / h) times of 5.8 and 4.4 seconds respectively) but the sixer makes all the right
noises with impeccable smoothness.
This four - cylinder common - rail turbo diesel is a fine engine for the affordable end of the panel van range, although you do find yourself slightly less willing to forgive the
noise levels above 2,000 rpm
than you would be if there was a Renault diamond instead of a three - pointed star on the wheel hub ahead of you.
The only negative thing I can say about the Jeep Patriot is the ambient
noise level is a little louder
than most other vehicles — this is only noticeable on the highway.
Maximizing its unibody's world - class structural stiffness, Dodge Charger engineers were able to tune the cabin for sound quality (rather
than sound
level) by isolating powertrain, road and wind
noise.
Despite making due without much in the way of decibel reduction, the cabin's
noise level is more group chat
than it is frat house fiesta.
The
noise level may be slightly higher
than your average yuppy grocery getter, however it is not intrusive and conversations are easily shared without elevating your voice.
The layout of the multi-link mechanism makes the VC - Turbo engine smoother
than conventional in - line engines, boasting low
noise and vibrations
levels similar to those of a V6 engine.
The four - cylinder VC - Turbo engine achieves lower
levels of
noise and vibration
than conventional internal combustion engines, particularly diesel, and is lighter and more compact
than V6 units with comparable power outputs.
The VC - Turbo is smoother
than conventional in - line engines, and has the low
noise and vibration
levels expected of a traditional V6.
The
noise level is a bit higher
than other Cadillacs, mainly due to the stiffer springs and performance tires, but it's still a very quiet and civilized place to be.
Handling and acceleration are very good, and
noise level is better
than the BMW 735 we had.
Mercedes - Benz claims efforts have been made to make the cabin quieter
than before, with additional insulation of the suspension from the vehicle body, aeroacoustic measures, and increased structural rigidity leading to a significant reduction in interior
noise levels.
Speaking of the
noise levels, the Tata seems quieter
than the Renault in this area.
The flush side glass, now 43 - percent thicker
than on the previous Ridgeline, further reduces
noise levels in the cabin.
Mercedes - Benz CLA 220 CDI offers better performances
than the 200 CDI, but it pays tribute because of the higher
noise level and the additional price of 4,500 euro due to the fact that 220 CDI is available only in combination with 7 speed automatic gearbox.
It's now more insulated
than BMW's previous tops, helping quell interior
noise levels and transmitted heat on sunny days.
As a town and, indeed, motorway car, though, where high - speed stability is good and
noise levels low, the RS4 is refined, capable and perhaps more comfortable
than you'd credit given the appearance and the wheel size.
Still, Mitsubishi says more
than 100 engineering and design improvements have been, including improved handling, throttle response and
noise levels.