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Recordist's notes
Light rain falling on the leaves in the forest, singing birds, plane noise at the beginning, omnipresent traffic noise floor, cars crossing the expansion gaps of the two bridges about 1.5 km left and right to this position. Very low frequent rumble caused by a ship passing on the Kiel-Canal. Binaural recording with Tascam DR-100 MK III, Soundman OKM II Klassik microphone.
About the place
Kiel is a city of about 252,668 people in Schleswig-Holstein, Germany. OttoAnna lists 53 field recordings from here.
Equipment mentioned: Tascam DR-100 and Binaural microphones. A rugged recorder with both directional and omni microphone pairs.
Recorded nearby
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Sources & credits
- “Stadtparkweg 4, 24106 Kiel, Deutschland - Light rain in the forest” by thore.siebrands – Public Domain Mark · radio aporee ::: maps via Internet Archive
- Reverse geocoding: GeoNames – CC BY 4.0