Precise temperature monitoring in boreholes: Evidence for oscillatory convection? Part II: Theory and interpretation

International Journal of Earth Sciences

Volumn 97, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 375-384

  Cermak, Vladimir ^a   Bodri, Louise ^a   Safanda, Jan ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Intra hole convection; Numerical modeling; Oscillatory regime; Temperature monitoring

Indexed keywords

BOREHOLE LOGGING; BOUNDARY LAYER; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MANTLE CONVECTION; MONITORING; NUMERICAL MODEL; RAYLEIGH NUMBER; TEMPERATURE; TURBULENCE; WATER COLUMN;

EID: 41349110664     PISSN: 14373254     EISSN: 14373262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00531-007-0250-7     Document Type: Article

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