Sentences with phrase «wind noise causes»

The combination of road noise, 1.5 diesel vibrations and wind noise causes only average noise levels at highway speed.

Not exact matches

They justify it by noting a lack of correlation between SOI and GTTA, speculating that the derivative filter might remove noise caused by volcanoes or wind.

Wind, pressure and temperature sensors will allow scientists to subtract vibrational «noise» caused by weather.

The downside, for some, will be wind noise (no doubt caused by the un-aerodynamic shape) and lack of an all - wheel - drive option.

Not much road noise or wind noise at all, and the engine doesn't cause a ruckus.»

The high stance and raised driving position causes a bit more wind noise than in conventional hatchbacks, too.

Road noise is well muted, though a bit of wind noise comes through at higher speeds — not enough to cause an annoyance, though.

New door seals help reduce seal «pull - away» at highway speeds, which can cause wind noise.

Finally, they improve on cabin comfort, since traditional wing mirrors are a key cause of wind noise.

Cruising at 65 mph, the Escape Hybrid Limited exhibits a great deal of road and wind noise, no doubt caused by the Escape's boxy shape, reduced sound insulation, and low - rolling resistance tires.

The noise of this hot dry wind causes insomnia.

Hauwa T. Abdulkarim, a Nigerian electronics researcher, reminds us that, «The sources of noise underwater include ambient noise in the sea due to sea - state; [sic] shipping noise and wind blowing on the surface is also a significant cause of noise.»

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.

On the issue of health, debate will continue over whether wind turbines cause sickness or unnecessary noise.

There are certain common themes that run the world over: neighbours forced to live with incessant wind turbine generated low - frequency noise and infrasound suffer; and the wind industry denies all responsibility, for anything, whether caused in this world or the next.

The evidence proving the unnecessary damage done to wind farm neighbours by the noise generated by giant industrial wind turbines is mounting by the day: Germany's Max Planck Institute has identified sub-audible infrasound as the cause of stress, sleep disruption and more (see our post here); and a Swedish group have shown that it's the -LSB-...]

This industry has been well aware of the problems directly caused by wind turbine noise since 1987, when Dr Neil Kelley's research [12] establishing direct causation of annoyance symptoms from infrasound and low frequency noise was presented at the American Wind Energy Association conferewind turbine noise since 1987, when Dr Neil Kelley's research [12] establishing direct causation of annoyance symptoms from infrasound and low frequency noise was presented at the American Wind Energy Association confereWind Energy Association conference.

According to a study by U.S. noise control engineer Rick James, wind farms generate the same symptoms as Sick Building Syndrome — the condition that plagued office workers in the Eighties and Nineties as a result of what was eventually discovered to be the Low Frequency Noise (LFN), caused by misaligned air conditioning systems.&rnoise control engineer Rick James, wind farms generate the same symptoms as Sick Building Syndrome — the condition that plagued office workers in the Eighties and Nineties as a result of what was eventually discovered to be the Low Frequency Noise (LFN), caused by misaligned air conditioning systems.&rNoise (LFN), caused by misaligned air conditioning systems.»

Wind turbine noise is a reported cause of these effects; however, some commentators suggest sound from wind turbines does not pose a risk of any adverse health effect in humWind turbine noise is a reported cause of these effects; however, some commentators suggest sound from wind turbines does not pose a risk of any adverse health effect in humwind turbines does not pose a risk of any adverse health effect in humans.

There is no evidence that wind turbines make much noise (either audible or infrasound), make anyone ill, cause any substantial impact on property values, or cause neighbours any harm or significant inconvenience in any other ways.

Literature reviews of previous studies serve a purpose as do the plethora of separate studies by acousticians, sleep experts and physicians, many of which draw the conclusion there is a strong prima facie case that low - frequency noise generated by wind turbines causes chronic sleep deprivation in some people which then degenerates to adverse health impacts.

Wind power is not only bird - killing, noise - polluting, eyesore - causing, cost - prohibiting and vegetative - decreasing, but its intermittency leads to periods of overproduction or power shortages that necessitate reliance on traditional technologies as back - up or on costly storage technologies.

Noise has been a major factor in causing this fear, and it is also a main objection of people who are not convinced of the benefits of using wind to generate power.

**** 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-...]

He went on to say «It found many people living near wind turbines at a wind farm near Cape Bridgewater in Victoria are suffering health complaints caused by low - frequency noise generated by wind turbines».

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.

Even Leventhall, who consults for the global wind industry, seems to agree that the constellation of symptoms I identified as Wind Turbine Syndrome have been known to him to be caused by exposure to sound energy in frequencies below 200 Hz, specifically infrasound (0 — 20 Hz) and low frequency noise (20 — 200 wind industry, seems to agree that the constellation of symptoms I identified as Wind Turbine Syndrome have been known to him to be caused by exposure to sound energy in frequencies below 200 Hz, specifically infrasound (0 — 20 Hz) and low frequency noise (20 — 200 Wind Turbine Syndrome have been known to him to be caused by exposure to sound energy in frequencies below 200 Hz, specifically infrasound (0 — 20 Hz) and low frequency noise (20 — 200 Hz).

Having already been whacked with costly lawsuits from wind farm neighbours — in one case a court awarding Dkr 500,000 (A$ 93,439) in compensation for the substantial reduction in the value of the plaintiffs» home, caused by incessant turbine noise (see our post here)-- the Danish wind industry has resorted to the wholesale destruction of homes in order to carpet the country in even more of the things.

Residents of Waubra, a town near Victoria's biggest wind generator, recently complained that low - frequency noise was causing headaches and earaches.

In last night's post, we covered the call by a growing band of Australian Senators for an immediate moratorium on the construction of any more of these things — unless and until they've been exonerated, beyond all reasonable doubt, as the cause of a raft of noise related health effects suffered by wind farm neighbours; -LSB-...]

The evidence proving the unnecessary damage done to wind farm neighbours by the noise generated by giant industrial wind turbines is mounting by the day: Germany's Max Planck Institute has identified sub-audible infrasound as the cause of stress, sleep disruption and more (see our post here); and a Swedish group have shown that it's the pulsing -LSB-...]

It suggested that the most likely cause of the decline is the fact that birds are less likely to live and breed near wind farms because of the noise and development.

In several records, staff noted that wind turbine noise exceeded regulations: ««Staff have attended at the complainants homes on multiple occasions... noise measurements were obtained... subjective observations were made by Provincial Officers... the conclusion of the POs were that the noise emissions from the wind turbines were causing an adverse effect contrary to S. 14 (1) of the EPA at the complainants locations...»

**** Australia is blessed with a former tobacco advertising guru who is paid a packet by wind power outfits — like near - bankrupt Infigen — to pedal a story that the adverse health impacts caused by incessant turbine generated low - frequency noise and infrasound (such as sleep deprivation) are the product of «scare - mongering» — which, on his -LSB-...]

«PEOPLE living near wind farms face a greater risk of suffering health complaints caused by the low - frequency noise generated by turbines, a groundbreaking study has found.»

-LSB-...] low frequency noise from wind turbines causes significant human health problems, interferes with whale and porpoise navigational and food - finding systems, and affects other wildlife -LSB-...]

These megaturbines are reported to be emitting more low - frequency noise (LFN) than smaller models, and this causes more people to be affected, and over greater distances, by the usual symptoms of the wind turbine syndrome: insomnia, headaches, nausea, stress, poor ability to concentrate, irritability, etc, leading to poorer health and a reduced immunity to illness.

This is buried in the noise of wind induced fluctuations in evaporation and changes in LWIR flux caused by variations in aerosols, clouds and near surface humidity.

In each case, low frequency noise and infrasound appear to be the chief disease - causing culprit — basically, Wind Turbine Syndrome without the turbines.

Doreen Hanson said Freeborn County would not reap the entire estimated $ 3.5 million to $ 4 million yearly tax base benefit from the project and expressed concern about possible noise, shadow flicker, sleeplessness and aggravation of pre-existing conditions she said could be caused by the wind turbines.

The ONLY justification for wind power — the massive subsidies upon which it entirely depends (see our post here); spiralling power prices (see our post here); and the suffering caused to neighbours by incessant low - frequency noise and infrasound (see our post here)-- is the claim that it reduces CO2 emissions in the electricity sector.

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Nevertheless, it should be acknowledged that some noise and sound aspects of wind turbines can cause annoyance in a small proportion of sensitive people, and that these should be minimised where ever possible in planning and design.

Infrasound and low - frequency noise emitted by wind turbines cause insomnia, headaches, stress, nausea, and more.

There is no reliable or consistent evidence that proximity to wind farms or wind farm noise directly causes health effects.

«75... the Tribunals did not have before them expert evidence which seriously called into question the principle underpinning the EPA's renewable energy project regulatory regime — i.e. that wind turbines which are set back 550m from a dwelling house and which do not generate noise levels in excess of 40 dBA at the lowest specified wind speed do not cause serious harm to human health based upon the current state of scientific knowledge.»

Earpiece volume is loud and noise cancellation blots out traffic and voices, but wind causes significant crackling.