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CONTINUOUS-SPECTRUM NOISE [1 record]

Record 1 2014-11-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Noise Pollution
CONT

There are continuous-spectrum noise, such as those of a waterfall, a jet engine or a moving train.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pollution par le bruit
CONT

On peut distinguer les bruits permanents, c'est-à-dire les bruits dont le niveau et la tonalité ne subissent que de faibles fluctuations pendant [l'observation] tel que le bruit de la pluie.

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