The Sun

The 15 sounds that can help you drift off to sleep – and the best ones to wake up to

A SLEEP expert has revealed which sounds help you nod off — and which are best to wake up to. Hannah Shore, sleep knowledge and research manager at Silentnight, said ocean waves, a crackling fire and ...
WNCT

What’s Up Weather: What makes the wind howl?

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) — While walking outside during the winter months, there’s nothing more bone-chilling and creepy than howling wind. Which brings to the question, why does the wind howl? Noise ...
WUWM

Howling Wind, Crunching Snow, Sounds are Crisper in the Cold

When you venture outside during our bitterly cold weather, some things may sound a bit different - car tires driving on snow or a person stepping on it. Sometimes the sound of walking and driving on ...
Reader's Digest

There’s a Reason Why Howling Wind Is So Spooky

Jack-o’-lanterns, haunted houses, creaking floorboards, dark woods, dead trees, howling wind, all things that come to mind when you think of a spooky Halloween night. But what makes the sound of the ...
CNN

NASA just heard the first sounds of wind on Mars. You can hear them, too.

Grab your headphones and prepare to be blown away. NASA just announced it has heard the first-ever “sounds” of wind on Mars. But if you’re expecting howling, swooshes and crackles, you’re in for a ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Wind farm noise no worse for sleep than traffic noise, study by sleep researchers finds

The study found short exposure to wind farm noise was no more disruptive to sleep than road traffic It also revealed that very-low-frequency wind farm noise is not audible to the human ear, either ...