NOISEMAP Computer Program Operator Manual. Addendum for Version 3.4 of NOISEMAP

Abstract

NOISEMAP is a computerized procedure for predicting contours of equal noise exposure around airbases. It is routinely used to aid airbase planners to prevent community encroachment limiting the aircraft operational effectiveness of installations and for conducting environmental noise assessment studies. This technical memorandum describes the four new features incorporated into version 3.4 of the NOISEMAP program. These are new sideline noise exposure algorithm, estimation of maximum allowed cutoff for computation, estimation of grid spacing on the basis of runway utilization, additions to the GPCP interface to make Compatible Use District Maps in the preferred format for USAF AICUZ analyses.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 01, 1977
Accession Number
ADA049070

Entities

People

  • Nicolaas Reddingius

Organizations

  • BBN Technologies

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accuracy
  • Air Force
  • Air Force Facilities
  • Air Force Operations
  • Aircraft Noise
  • Aircrafts
  • Algorithms
  • Biomedical Research
  • Communities
  • Computations
  • Computer Programs
  • Computers
  • Government Procurement
  • Governments
  • Laboratory Animals
  • Operational Effectiveness
  • Security

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  • Acoustics.
  • Computational Modeling and Simulation
  • Computer Science.

Technology Areas

  • Space