TagAirport Noise Report(9)
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Sea-Tac Communities Plan Community Involvement Program Summary of Newspaper Supplement Questionnaire Responses
Survey results from the Sea-Tac Communities Plan showing community responses to 11 different noise improvement program possibilities. The questionnaire asked residents about their preferences for noise mitigation solutions, whether they would remain in their homes, and what programs would best solve neighborhood problems. -
Policy Advisory Committee Meeting – Sea-Tac/Communities Plan
Meeting minutes from a Policy Advisory Committee discussing the Sea-Tac/Communities Plan. Topics include stream quality improvements, sewer hookup requirements, sleep interference testing related to aircraft noise, and a Bi-Centennial Project proposal for the Burien area. -
2025-11-05
Frequency Response Curves for Audio Weighting Standards
Technical chart showing frequency response curves for different audio weighting standards (A-weighting, B-weighting, C-weighting, and D-weighting) used in noise measurement and analysis. The graph displays gain in decibels across frequencies from 10 Hz to 100 kHz, with different colored lines representing each weighting standard. -
2025-10-31
Noise politics with Dr. Arline Bronzaft – soundproofist 09
A podcast episode featuring Dr. Arline Bronzaft discussing noise politics and urban sound issues. The image shows what appears to be a subway or train system in an urban setting, relating to transportation noise concerns. -
2025-10-22
StART SEA Stakeholder Advisory Round Table Meeting Agenda – October 22, 2025
Agenda for StART meeting covering FAA’s Record of Decision for Sustainable Airport Master Plan Near-Term Projects, Part 150 Noise Study updates, and various working group activities. The meeting includes presentations on airport sustainability projects, noise programs, and policy working group updates. -
2021-10-01
Ground Noise Study Progress Update
A progress update presentation on a ground noise study conducted at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) in October 2021. The document covers acoustic terminology including sound measurement metrics, sound propagation principles, scope of work, noise monitoring procedures, and next steps for the ongoing study. -
2003-04-18
The Effects of Aircraft Noise and Road Traffic Noise on Reading Comprehension and Attention: The Ranch Study
A European research study examining the dose-effect relationships between aircraft noise, road traffic noise, and their combinations on reading comprehension and sustained attention in 9-10 year old children across the Netherlands, Spain, and the United Kingdom. The study found significant impairment in reading comprehension associated with aircraft noise exposure but no effects from road traffic -
2003-04-18
The Effects of Aircraft Noise and Road Traffic Noise on Reading Comprehension and Attention: The Ranch Study
A European research study examining the dose-effect relationships between aircraft noise, road traffic noise, and their combinations on reading comprehension and sustained attention in 9-10 year old children across the Netherlands, Spain, and the United Kingdom. The study found significant impairment in reading comprehension associated with aircraft noise exposure but no effects from road traffic