Temperature diffusion rate of weathered soil in a tropical area : A case study in surrounding Lembang, West Java, Indonesia

Studies of ground surface temperature in tropical regions are rare. A case study has been carried out in the Lembang area, west Java, Indonesia, at an altitude of 1080 m to 1240 m above mean sea level. Measurements have been performed at four sites characterized by different soil with respect to grain size and surface properties such a bare soil and grass cover....