Estimating apparent thermal diffusivity using temperature time series: A comparison of temperature data measured in KMA boreholes and NGMN wells

Geosciences Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 255-264

  Koo, Min Ho ^a   Song, Yoonho ^b  

^a Kongju National University   (South Korea)

^b Korea Institute of Geosceince and Mineral Resources   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Apparent thermal diffusivity; Critical geothermal gradient; Heat conduction model; KMA; NGMN; Temperature time series

Indexed keywords

EID: 55949085147     PISSN: 12264806     EISSN: 15987477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12303-008-0026-5     Document Type: Article

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