CNEL explained

Community Noise Equivalent Level (CNEL) is a weighted average of noise level over time.[1] It is used to compare the noisiness of neighborhoods. CNEL is frequently used in regulations of airport noise impact on the surrounding community.[2] [3] A CNEL exceeding 65db is generally considered unacceptable for a residential neighborhood.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: NOISE - Los Angeles Department of City Planning.
  2. Web site: CNEL (Community Noise Equivalent Level).
  3. Web site: Community Response to Noise . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220705112820/https://www.faa.gov/regulations_policies/policy_guidance/noise/community . 2022-07-05 . Federal Aviation Administration.

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