The scale has been adopted by the International Standards Organization for international use. Contours of perceived noisiness (from ISO recommendation R507, 1966). Ref.: K.D. Kryter, "The Meaning and ...

An instrument for measuring the level of sound pressure in DECIBELs. Such measurements are called sound level readings. See: SOUND LEVEL. Sound level meters usually ...

The decibel (dB) scale is logarithmic ... and a computer producing 40dB of noise would be approximately four times louder than one generating 20dB. A PC emitting only 20dB of noise would be ...

That honour is currently held by the Seattle Seahawks in the NFL, whose crowd registered a reading of 137.6 decibels (dBA) in late 2013 ... come out at 7pm we’ll be able to get a good reading then,” ...

Bengaluru: Bengaluru is experiencing a rise in noise pollution, with data from Karnataka State Pollution Control Board (KSPCB ...

The decibel scale has been rocked by the Edinburgh derby as fans of both Hearts and Hibs brought the noise to Sunday’s ...