Estimation of soil temperature profile in Hong Kong from climatic variables

Energy and Buildings

Volumn 43, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 3568-3575

  Chow, T T ^a   Long, H ^a   Mok, H Y ^b   Li, K W ^b  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b HONG KONG OBSERVATORY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Multivariable nonlinear regression; Underground soil temperature; Weather data

Indexed keywords

AIR TEMPERATURE; ALTERNATIVE METHODS; CLIMATIC VARIABLES; CORRELATION STUDIES; DATA RECORDS; DRY BULBS; GLOBAL SOLAR RADIATION; GROUND TEMPERATURE; HONG-KONG; MULTI VARIABLES; NON-LINEAR REGRESSION; NONLINEAR REGRESSION MODELS; OBSERVED DATA; PREVIOUS YEAR; REGRESSION MODEL; SHALLOW ZONES; SOIL DEPTH; SOIL TEMPERATURE; UNDERGROUND SOIL TEMPERATURE; WEATHER DATA; WEATHER PARAMETERS; WIND SPEED;

ATMOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; METEOROLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SOILS; SUN;

GEOLOGIC MODELS;

EID: 80755187848     PISSN: 03787788     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enbuild.2011.09.026     Document Type: Article

References (18)

1. ASHRAE. International Weather for Energy Calculations (IWEC Weather Files) User's Manual, Version 1.1; 2002.
2. Z. Yavuzturk, J.D. Spitler, and S.J. Rees Transient two-dimensional finite volume model for the simulation of vertical U-tube ground heat exchangers ASHRAE Transactions 105 1999 465 474
3. N. Diao, Q. Li, and Z. Fang Heat transfer in ground heat exchangers with groundwater advection International Journal of Thermal Science 43 2004 1203 1211
4. C.K. Lee, and H.N. Lam Computer simulation of borehole ground heat exchangers for geothermal heat pump systems Renewable Energy 33 2008 1286 1296
5. Y.J. Yu, H. Long, and Z.Q. Feng Temperature field simulation of borehole ground heat exchangers considering hydrogeologic conditions Proceeding of 1st International Conference on Sustainable Urbanization 2010 781 788
6. T.T. Chow, A.L.S. Chan, K.F. Fong, and Z. Lin Some perceptions on typical weather year - from the observations of Hong Kong and Macau Solar Energy 80 2006 459 467
7. H.S. Carslaw, and J.C. Jaeger Conduction of Heat in Solids second ed. 1959 Claredon Oxford
8. W.R. Van Wijk, and D.A. de Vries Periodic Temperature Variation in a Homogeneous Soil 1963 Physics of Plant Environment Amsterdam, North Holland
9. T. Kasuda, and P.R. Archenbach Earth temperature and thermal diffusivity at selected stations in the United States ASHRAE Transactions 71 1965 61 75
10. E.A. Elias, R. Cichota, H.H. Torriani, and Q.J. van Lier Analytical soil-temperature model: correction for temporal variation of daily amplitude Soil Science Society of America Journal 68 2004 784 788
11. TRNSYS 16: A Transient System Simulation Program 2006 Solar Energy Laboratory, University of Wisconsin-Madison
12. A. Baggs Remote prediction of ground temperature in Australian soils and mapping its distribution Solar Energy 30 1983 351 366
13. L.M. Dwyer, A. Bootsma, and H.N. Hayhoe Performance of three regression-based models for estimating monthly soil temperature in the Atlantic region Canadian Journal of Soil Science 68 1988 323 335
14. B.S. Lamba, and N.N. Khambete Analysis of soil temperature at various depths by Fourier technique Mausam 42 1991 269 274
15. G. Mihalakakou, M. Santamouris, J.O. Lewis, and D. Asimakopoulos On the application of the energy balance equation to predict ground temperature profiles Solar Energy 60 1997 181 190
16. G. Mihalakakou On estimating soil surface temperature profiles Energy and Buildings 34 2002 251 259
17. G. Hariharan, K. Kannan, and K.R. Sharma Haar wavelet in estimating depth profile of soil temperature Applied Mathematics and Computation 210 2009 119 125
18. K.-W. John Chan, and K.-C. Tsui Automation of grass and soil temperature measurements at King's Park Meteorological Station of Hong Kong Observatory Proceedings of WMO Technical Conference on Meteorological and Environmental Instruments and Methods of Observation 2010 WMO IOM 104 (TD No. 1546)