This is a screen capture from SAM Probe that was logging sound data from the Tararua Windfarm in the Manawatu, New Zealand.
This page periodically monitors the environmental noise from this windfarm under particular weather conditions.
The conditions required to be audible at this monitoring site are: An easterly wind at the windfarm Still conditions at the monitoring site which are usually found at night Few other environmental noises such as birds and traffic When the site is being monitored data is uploaded to a server every minute along with logged data and sound bites. This webpage will automatically refresh every minute to give the last screen update.
If you would like to investigate environmental monitoring options that we can provide you please email Bruce Rapley at
arg@paradise.net.nz.