This paper concerns the measurement and prediction of rainfall noise with a particular focus
on measurements made using the method described in the ISO rainfall noise standard …

Objectives: Climate change is a major issue the mankind is facing in the present scenario.
This is a consequence of global warming that result in the change in temperature and …

New Zealand's Ministry of Education is taking active steps to ensure that the country's
35,000+ classrooms are fit for purpose. Acoustics is a primary factor in central government's …

Rain falling on the roof elements of buildings, or the roof or windscreen of cars produces
noise which can interfere with speech intelligibility, acoustic comfort and listening conditions …

Thin membranes are known to produce a drum-like effect when subjected to rainfall. Rain
noise affects acoustic comfort and might disrupt communication, speech intelligibility and …

To investigate the differences in generated noise between simulated and natural rainfall the
following was done:• A small-scale rain noise facility to ISO 10140-1: 2016 and ISO 10140-5 …

The use of lightweight roofs and roof glazing can lead to problems with rain noise inside
buildings that interferes with speech intelligibility, acoustic comfort and listening conditions …