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View article: ANOMALOUS NOISE EVENTS CONSIDERATIONS FOR THE COMPUTATION OF ROAD TRAFFIC NOISE LEVELS: THE DYNAMAP'S MILAN CASE STUDY
ANOMALOUS NOISE EVENTS CONSIDERATIONS FOR THE COMPUTATION OF ROAD TRAFFIC NOISE LEVELS: THE DYNAMAP'S MILAN CASE STUDY Open
Dynamic noise maps are computed to represent the noise levels generated by road traffic in realtime to determine the population exposure to environmental noise. To this aim, a network ofacoustic sensors can be deployed in representative st…
View article: Biases in Ecoacoustics Analysis: A Protocol to Equalize Audio Recorders
Biases in Ecoacoustics Analysis: A Protocol to Equalize Audio Recorders Open
Eco-acoustic indices allow us to rapidly evaluate habitats and ecosystems and derive information about anthropophonic impacts. However, it is proven that indices’ values and trends are not comparable between studies. These incongruences ma…
View article: Soundscape of an Urban Green Area of Milan
Soundscape of an Urban Green Area of Milan Open
Over the last century, anthropogenic activities have caused significant changes in soundscapes. These alterations are mainly caused by growing noise related to the expansion of cities and their connections (e.g. roads). It is urgent to und…
View article: Towards an environmental sound map at Parco Nord of Milan, Italy
Towards an environmental sound map at Parco Nord of Milan, Italy Open
Green areas suffer the growing influence of urbanization and may benefit from the use of passive acoustic monitoring (PAM) which can provide biodiversity estimation and conservation especially in fragile environments such as urban parks an…
View article: Method for Assessing the Soundscape in a Marine Artificial Environment
Method for Assessing the Soundscape in a Marine Artificial Environment Open
We applied standard acoustic methods to record, analyze and compare anthropogenic and biological signals belonging to the soundscape of artificial marine habitats. The study was conducted on two tanks located at the Acquario di Genova (Ita…
View article: Mapping of the Acoustic Environment at an Urban Park in the City Area of Milan, Italy, Using Very Low-Cost Sensors
Mapping of the Acoustic Environment at an Urban Park in the City Area of Milan, Italy, Using Very Low-Cost Sensors Open
The-growing influence of urbanisation on green areas can greatly benefit from passive acoustic monitoring (PAM) across spatiotemporal continua to provide biodiversity estimation and useful information for conservation planning and developm…
View article: Eco-Acoustic Assessment of an Urban Park by Statistical Analysis
Eco-Acoustic Assessment of an Urban Park by Statistical Analysis Open
We investigated the statistical properties of the sounds recorded at a site located in the Parco Nord of Milan, Italy, characterized by wooded land rich in biodiversity and exposed to different sources and types of anthropogenic disturbanc…
View article: Eco-Acoustic Indices to Evaluate Soundscape Degradation Due to Human Intrusion
Eco-Acoustic Indices to Evaluate Soundscape Degradation Due to Human Intrusion Open
The characterization of environmental quality and the detection of the first sign of environmental stress, with reference to human intrusion, is currently a very important goal to prevent further environmental degradation, and consequently…
View article: Noise at the time of COVID 19: The impact in some areas in Rome and Milan, Italy
Noise at the time of COVID 19: The impact in some areas in Rome and Milan, Italy Open
The COVID-19 pandemic was confirmed in Italy at the end of January 2020, when the first positive cases for the virus were identified. At the beginning of March, the virus had spread to all Italian regions and on 10 March 2020 the lockdown …
View article: Dynamic Noise Mapping in the Suburban Area of Rome (Italy)
Dynamic Noise Mapping in the Suburban Area of Rome (Italy) Open
A “real-time” noise mapping project, named DYNAMAP, has been developed in the framework of a Life+ 2013 program and cofunded by the European Commission. The project aims at giving a real picture of the noise generated by vehicular traffic.…
View article: Initial verification of dynamic acoustic mapping along the motorway surrounding the city of Rome
Initial verification of dynamic acoustic mapping along the motorway surrounding the city of Rome Open
DYNAMAP (Dynamic Acoustic Mapping) is a EU LIFE project which aims at developing a dynamic noise mapping system in urban areas (Milan city) and along the motorway A90 surrounding the city of Rome. The two pilot areas present very different…
View article: Preliminary results of Dynamap noise mapping operations
Preliminary results of Dynamap noise mapping operations Open
DYNAMAP, a European Life project, aims at developing a dynamical acoustic map of large urban areassuch as the city of Milan based on a limited number of noise monitoring stations. Generally, traffic noise, recorded as time series by field …
View article: DYNAMAP – Development of low cost sensorsnetworks for real time noise mapping
DYNAMAP – Development of low cost sensorsnetworks for real time noise mapping Open
The Environmental Noise Directive (END) requires that regular updating of noise maps is implemented every five years to check and report about the changes occurred during the reference period. The updating process is usually achieved using…
View article: Advanced monitoring and analysis on recreational noise in urban area
Advanced monitoring and analysis on recreational noise in urban area Open
The paper describes the results obtained from a continuous noise monitoring campaign in an area affected, most of all, by nightlife activities during the summertime. More in details the campaign took place in the central part of a big city…
View article: Milan dynamic noise mapping from few monitoring stations: Statistical analysis on road network
Milan dynamic noise mapping from few monitoring stations: Statistical analysis on road network Open
One of the main objectives of "Dynamap" project is to realize a dynamic noise map within a given area of the city of Milan, containing about 2000 road arches, by using approximately 20 continuous measuring stations. This map is scheduled t…
View article: Development of optimized algorithms for the classification of networks of road stretches into homogeneous clusters in urban areas
Development of optimized algorithms for the classification of networks of road stretches into homogeneous clusters in urban areas Open
Noise maps are considered as a powerful tool to determine the population exposure to environmental noise. A statistical approach to real-time noise mapping will be developed in DYNAMAP (Dynamic Acoustic Mapping), a co-founded project in th…
View article: DYNAMAP: SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS OF THE ACOUSTIC CALCULATION MODEL WITH RESPECT TO ENVIRONMEN- TAL VARIABLES INSIDE AND OUTSIDE URBAN AREAS
DYNAMAP: SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS OF THE ACOUSTIC CALCULATION MODEL WITH RESPECT TO ENVIRONMEN- TAL VARIABLES INSIDE AND OUTSIDE URBAN AREAS Open
Within the DYNAMAP project, which aims to produce a dynamic noise map in different physical context, it is useful to preliminarily define the sensitivity of the acoustic model, with respect to some environmental variables. Starting with an…
View article: DYNAMAP: a new approach to real-time noise mapping
DYNAMAP: a new approach to real-time noise mapping Open
The usual approach to real-time noise mapping consists in implementing a localized noise monitoring network that continuously collects noise data and transmits them to a data center where a noise model software runs. The role of the noise …