Perceived difficulty of upwind shouting is a misconception explained by convective attenuation effect

Abstract It is a common thought that in windy conditions the voice of a shouter emanates towards the upwind with lower strength than towards the downwind. Contradicting with this, acoustics literature states that a source emanates with a higher amplitude against the upwind direction in comparison wi...

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Main Authors: Ville Pulkki, Rapolas Daugintis, Timo Lähivaara, Aleksi Öyry
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-32306-z