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Old 02-01-2022, 10:16 AM
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Originally Posted by dewilson58 View Post
Sound is louder in cold air. This is because as the temperature goes down the sound waves have a tendency to refract more and they are usually refracted towards the ground. Further, the intensity of the sound will be higher.
Plus there are less leaves on the trees between you and the Turnpike thus less dampening of the noise.