Earth’s Cryosphere, 2017, Vol. XXI, No. 4, p. 19-23
TEMPERATURE DISTRIBUTION IN SOIL COOLED BY AN HET THERMOSYPHON SYSTEM: PREDICTION BY STOCHASTIC ANALYSIS
G.V. Anikin1, K.A. Spasennikova1, S.N. Plotnikov1, B.V. Grigoriev2, P.Y. Mikhailov2
1Earth Cryosphere Institute, SB RAS, 86, Malygina str., Tyumen, 625000, Russia; anikin@ikz.ru
2Tyumen State University, 6, Volodarskogo str., Tyumen, 625003, Russia; Raskatov_@mail.ru
The operation of the system ‘oil tank–HET thermosyphon–soil’ is simulated for 576 random trajectories of air temperature, wind speed and snow depth changes over the past two years. The calculated probability distribution for the soil temperature pattern fits the normal law.
Monte Carlo simulation, thermosyphon, temperature field, temperature, stochastic analysis