jet noise
Airplane engine sound
Jet noise is the loud, distinctive roar produced by jet aircraft engines, particularly during takeoff and landing.
The term appears frequently in discussions of airport regulations, military base impacts on surrounding communities, and noise pollution studies.
Residents near airports often complain about jet noise disrupting sleep and daily activities.
The jet noise from the nearby base rattled windows throughout the neighborhood.
- shock wavesAbrupt pressure disturbances
- sound barrierMach one transition zone
- chevronsV-shaped rank markings
- decibelTenth of a bel
- boomLoud deep sound
blast · sound pressure level · engine roar · Doppler effect · amplitude · roar · hearing loss · ear protection · afterburner · thunder · combustion · rumble · frequency · din · turbulence · environmental regulations · deafening · flyover
- turbine enginesgas turbine, turbine, turboshaft, turboprop, afterburner
- soundsound, sound waves, echoes, acoustics, vibrations
- sound & wavessound waves, sonic booms, thunder, ultrasound, infrasound
- noise controlsoundproofing, sound insulation, mufflers, silencers, sound barriers
- shock wavesshock wave, shock waves, blast wave, pressure wave, sonic boom
jet noisesilence
Total lack of sound
quiet · whisper · stillness · dead silence · hush
jet noisebirdsong
Avian musical vocalizations
bird song · wind chimes · babbling brook · rustling leaves · lullaby
jet noisesilence
Total lack of sound
dead silence · soundlessness · peace and quiet · tranquility · serenity