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Continuous Temperature Logging in Air across the Deep Vadose Zone

New Mexico Bureau of Geology and Mineral Resources, New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology, 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, NM 87801

View larger version (97K): [in a new window]   Fig. 1. Sensor assembly showing electrical connection and sensor assembly attached to cable with stainless-steel protection hoop. Black tip at the end of the glass bead is the thermistor enclosed in a thin watertight glass layer. The scale applies only to the upper probe; the lower probe is an enlargement.

View larger version (17K): [in a new window]   Fig. 2. Temperature vs. depth data, temperature logs, for six different days. Dates logged (month, day, year) and logging speed are given in legend. Logs are offset 0.5°C so they can be compared.

View larger version (11K): [in a new window]   Fig. 3. Temperature vs. depth data from the 1- to 10-m depth for six different logs. Dates logged (month, day, year) and logging speed are given in legend.

View larger version (10K): [in a new window]   Fig. 4. Daily highs and lows in Albuquerque about 35 km north of the Tome site. Dates of temperature logs are indicated, beginning with 5.26 (month, day).

View larger version (21K): [in a new window]   Fig. 5. Temperature difference between Log 3 and other logs, and between Logs 5 and 6, below 10 m.

View larger version (22K): [in a new window]   Fig. 6. Temperature gradients for Logs 3, 5, and 6 starting at the 5-m depth. Note log scale for low gradient enhancement.

View larger version (21K): [in a new window]   Fig. 7. Temperature gradients for Logs 1, 2, and 4; note log scale for low gradient enhancement.