Glossary
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The procedure used for the adjustment of a sound level meter using a reference source of a known sound pressure level and frequency. Field calibration must take place before and after the sound level measurements.
"Noise is one of the most important sources of environmental nuisance and a hazard to human health and welfare and that it is increasing in time and space."
Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
