Committee notes on wind turbine noise
Wind Turbine Noise 2007
These notes from sessions at the 2nd International Meeting on Wind Turbine Noise (Lyon, France, Sept. 20-21, 2007 – click here for all 34 abstracts [1]) summarize and comment on the issue of noise issues with industrial-size wind turbines.
1. Acoustical Breakdown – the noise spectrum and the character of low-frequency noise – committee notes [2]
2. Health Effects of Wind Turbines – “Wind Turbines, Noise and Health” by Dr. Amanda Harry – committee notes [3] – complete paper [4]
3. Siting of Wind Farms – “Location, Location, Location” by John Stewart, U.K. Noise Association – committee notes [5] – complete paper [6]
4. Vibroacoustic Disease – “Infrasound and Low Frequency Noise Dose Responses: Contributions” by Mariana Alves-Pereira and Dr. Nuno Castelo Branco – committee notes [7] – complete paper [8]
Also see “In-Home Wind Turbine Noise Is Conducive to Vibroacoustic Disease” [9] by the same authors
5. Wind Farm Noise in Eastern U.S. – “Wind Farm Noise and Regulations in the Eastern United States” by Hilkat Soysal and Oguz Soysal – committee notes [10] – complete paper [11]
6. Noise and Wind Turbine Syndrome – (1) “Wind Turbine Syndrome: Noise, Shadow Flicker, and Health” and (2) “Health Effects of Wind Turbine Noise” by Dr. Nina Pierpont – committee notes [12] – complete papers: (1) [13] and (2) [14]
Also see the review “Noise radiation from wind turbines installed near homes: effects on health” [15] by Barbara Frey and Peter Hadden
URL to article: https://www.wind-watch.org/documents/committee-notes-on-wind-turbine-noise/
URLs in this post:
[1] click here for all 34 abstracts: http://www.wind-watch.org/documents/second-international-meeting-on-wind-turbine-noise-abstracts/
[2] committee notes: https://docs.wind-watch.org/committee_acoustical_breakdown.doc
[3] committee notes: https://docs.wind-watch.org/committee_health_effects_of_wind_turbines.doc
[4] complete paper: http://www.wind-watch.org/documents/wind-turbines-noise-and-health/
[5] committee notes: https://docs.wind-watch.org/committee_siting_of_windfarms.doc
[6] complete paper: http://www.wind-watch.org/documents/investigation-into-wind-farms-and-noise/
[7] committee notes: https://docs.wind-watch.org/committee_vibroacoustic_disease.doc
[8] complete paper: http://www.wind-watch.org/documents/infrasound-and-low-frequency-noise-dose-responses/
[9] “In-Home Wind Turbine Noise Is Conducive to Vibroacoustic Disease”: http://www.wind-watch.org/documents/in-home-wind-turbine-noise-is-conducive-to-vibroacoustic-disease/
[10] committee notes: https://docs.wind-watch.org/committee_wind_farm_noise_easternus.doc
[11] complete paper: http://www.wind-watch.org/documents/wind-farm-noise-and-regulations-in-the-eastern-united-states/
[12] committee notes: https://docs.wind-watch.org/committee_wind_turbine_syndrome.doc
[13] (1): http://www.wind-watch.org/documents/wind-turbine-syndrome/
[14] (2): http://www.wind-watch.org/documents/health-effects-of-wind-turbine-noise/
[15] “Noise radiation from wind turbines installed near homes: effects on health”: http://www.wind-watch.org/documents/noise-radiation-from-wind-turbines-installed-near-homes-effects-on-health/