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CAP2598: Noise Metrics Guidance

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This document explores ‘noise metrics’, which are commonly used in the UK to understand and assess aviation noise impacts. The document also provides definitions for common terms and indices within the aviation industry and explores the visual representations of aviation noise, such as graphics and charts.

Status:
Current
Review comment:
-
Version:
1
Version date:
30-Apr-2025
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