Author: WEXA

Cold spell occuring from May 15 2019 to May 19 2019 at 52.5°N 113.0°E

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Event type: Cold spell

Countries affected (identified with ArcGIS Online; provided only for geographical reference):

  • Russian Federation

Duration: 5 days

Time span: May 15 2019 to May 19 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -6.4 °C
  • Mean temperature: 2.7 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -8.1 °C
  • Minimum temperature: 0.4 °C

Event center: 52.5°N 113.0°E

Area affected: 52790 km$^2$


Fig. 1: Map of most extreme temperature anomalies (standardized) experienced during the event. The purple star indicates the center of the extreme event. Green hatching illustrates all areas under the effect of extremes at some time during the event.



Fig. 2: Evolution of temperature at the center of the event. The climatological percentile distribution is illustrated with color shadings.



Fig. 3: Maps illustrating the evolution of standardized temperature anomalies during the event.

Event ID: Cold_spell_2019-May-15_to_2019-May-19_113.0_52.5

Cold spell occuring from May 15 2019 to May 31 2019 at -70.0°S 288.0°E

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Event type: Cold spell

Countries affected (identified with ArcGIS Online; provided only for geographical reference):

  • Antarctica

Duration: 17 days

Time span: May 15 2019 to May 31 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -11.0 °C
  • Mean temperature: -21.8 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -24.1 °C
  • Minimum temperature: -44.0 °C

Event center: -70.0°S 288.0°E

Area affected: 1090796 km$^2$


Fig. 1: Map of most extreme temperature anomalies (standardized) experienced during the event. The purple star indicates the center of the extreme event. Green hatching illustrates all areas under the effect of extremes at some time during the event.



Fig. 2: Evolution of temperature at the center of the event. The climatological percentile distribution is illustrated with color shadings.



Fig. 3: Maps illustrating the evolution of standardized temperature anomalies during the event.

Event ID: Cold_spell_2019-May-15_to_2019-May-31_288.0_-70.0

Cold spell occuring from May 15 2019 to May 18 2019 at -69.5°S 87.0°E

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Event type: Cold spell

Countries affected (identified with ArcGIS Online; provided only for geographical reference):

  • Antarctica

Duration: 4 days

Time span: May 15 2019 to May 18 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -9.9 °C
  • Mean temperature: -46.1 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -12.3 °C
  • Minimum temperature: -55.2 °C

Event center: -69.5°S 87.0°E

Area affected: 77879 km$^2$


Fig. 1: Map of most extreme temperature anomalies (standardized) experienced during the event. The purple star indicates the center of the extreme event. Green hatching illustrates all areas under the effect of extremes at some time during the event.



Fig. 2: Evolution of temperature at the center of the event. The climatological percentile distribution is illustrated with color shadings.



Fig. 3: Maps illustrating the evolution of standardized temperature anomalies during the event.

Event ID: Cold_spell_2019-May-15_to_2019-May-18_87.0_-69.5

Cold spell occuring from May 15 2019 to May 19 2019 at 1.5°N 305.5°E

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Event type: Cold spell

Countries affected (identified with ArcGIS Online; provided only for geographical reference):

  • Brazil
  • French Guiana

Duration: 5 days

Time span: May 15 2019 to May 19 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -1.4 °C
  • Mean temperature: 23.5 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -1.9 °C
  • Minimum temperature: 22.5 °C

Event center: 1.5°N 305.5°E

Area affected: 58713 km$^2$


Fig. 1: Map of most extreme temperature anomalies (standardized) experienced during the event. The purple star indicates the center of the extreme event. Green hatching illustrates all areas under the effect of extremes at some time during the event.



Fig. 2: Evolution of temperature at the center of the event. The climatological percentile distribution is illustrated with color shadings.



Fig. 3: Maps illustrating the evolution of standardized temperature anomalies during the event.

Event ID: Cold_spell_2019-May-15_to_2019-May-19_305.5_1.5

Cold spell occuring from May 15 2019 to May 19 2019 at -37.0°S 120.0°E

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Event type: Cold spell

Countries affected (identified with ArcGIS Online; provided only for geographical reference):

  • Australia

Duration: 5 days

Time span: May 15 2019 to May 19 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -3.8 °C
  • Mean temperature: 11.0 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -8.3 °C
  • Minimum temperature: 5.8 °C

Event center: -37.0°S 120.0°E

Area affected: 1443439 km$^2$


Fig. 1: Map of most extreme temperature anomalies (standardized) experienced during the event. The purple star indicates the center of the extreme event. Green hatching illustrates all areas under the effect of extremes at some time during the event.



Fig. 2: Evolution of temperature at the center of the event. The climatological percentile distribution is illustrated with color shadings.



Fig. 3: Maps illustrating the evolution of standardized temperature anomalies during the event.

Event ID: Cold_spell_2019-May-15_to_2019-May-19_120.0_-37.0

Heat wave occuring from May 14 2019 to May 19 2019 at 80.5°N 48.0°E

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Event type: Heat wave

Countries affected (identified with ArcGIS Online; provided only for geographical reference):

  • Norway
  • Russian Federation

Duration: 6 days

Time span: May 14 2019 to May 19 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 4.5 °C
  • Mean temperature: -1.0 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 6.4 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 0.6 °C

Event center: 80.5°N 48.0°E

Area affected: 327930 km$^2$


Fig. 1: Map of most extreme temperature anomalies (standardized) experienced during the event. The purple star indicates the center of the extreme event. Green hatching illustrates all areas under the effect of extremes at some time during the event.



Fig. 2: Evolution of temperature at the center of the event. The climatological percentile distribution is illustrated with color shadings.



Fig. 3: Maps illustrating the evolution of standardized temperature anomalies during the event.

Event ID: Heat_wave_2019-May-14_to_2019-May-19_48.0_80.5

Heat wave occuring from May 14 2019 to June 03 2019 at -34.5°S 151.5°E

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Event type: Heat wave

Countries affected (identified with ArcGIS Online; provided only for geographical reference):

  • Australia
  • New Zealand

Duration: 21 days

Time span: May 14 2019 to June 03 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 2.6 °C
  • Mean temperature: 14.7 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 8.6 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 22.6 °C

Event center: -34.5°S 151.5°E

Area affected: 6465894 km$^2$


Fig. 1: Map of most extreme temperature anomalies (standardized) experienced during the event. The purple star indicates the center of the extreme event. Green hatching illustrates all areas under the effect of extremes at some time during the event.



Fig. 2: Evolution of temperature at the center of the event. The climatological percentile distribution is illustrated with color shadings.



Fig. 3: Maps illustrating the evolution of standardized temperature anomalies during the event.

Event ID: Heat_wave_2019-May-14_to_2019-Jun-03_151.5_-34.5

Heat wave occuring from May 14 2019 to May 17 2019 at -54.0°S 291.0°E

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Event type: Heat wave

Countries affected (identified with ArcGIS Online; provided only for geographical reference):

  • Argentina
  • Chile

Duration: 4 days

Time span: May 14 2019 to May 17 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 3.6 °C
  • Mean temperature: 7.3 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 6.4 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 10.5 °C

Event center: -54.0°S 291.0°E

Area affected: 55949 km$^2$


Fig. 1: Map of most extreme temperature anomalies (standardized) experienced during the event. The purple star indicates the center of the extreme event. Green hatching illustrates all areas under the effect of extremes at some time during the event.



Fig. 2: Evolution of temperature at the center of the event. The climatological percentile distribution is illustrated with color shadings.



Fig. 3: Maps illustrating the evolution of standardized temperature anomalies during the event.

Event ID: Heat_wave_2019-May-14_to_2019-May-17_291.0_-54.0

Cold spell occuring from May 14 2019 to May 21 2019 at -71.5°S 70.0°E

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Event type: Cold spell

Countries affected (identified with ArcGIS Online; provided only for geographical reference):

  • Antarctica

Duration: 8 days

Time span: May 14 2019 to May 21 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -9.8 °C
  • Mean temperature: -37.7 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -15.1 °C
  • Minimum temperature: -46.6 °C

Event center: -71.5°S 70.0°E

Area affected: 52436 km$^2$


Fig. 1: Map of most extreme temperature anomalies (standardized) experienced during the event. The purple star indicates the center of the extreme event. Green hatching illustrates all areas under the effect of extremes at some time during the event.



Fig. 2: Evolution of temperature at the center of the event. The climatological percentile distribution is illustrated with color shadings.



Fig. 3: Maps illustrating the evolution of standardized temperature anomalies during the event.

Event ID: Cold_spell_2019-May-14_to_2019-May-21_70.0_-71.5

Cold spell occuring from May 14 2019 to May 22 2019 at -79.0°S 246.5°E

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Event type: Cold spell

Countries affected (identified with ArcGIS Online; provided only for geographical reference):

  • Antarctica

Duration: 9 days

Time span: May 14 2019 to May 22 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -9.5 °C
  • Mean temperature: -37.7 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -13.5 °C
  • Minimum temperature: -43.1 °C

Event center: -79.0°S 246.5°E

Area affected: 129175 km$^2$


Fig. 1: Map of most extreme temperature anomalies (standardized) experienced during the event. The purple star indicates the center of the extreme event. Green hatching illustrates all areas under the effect of extremes at some time during the event.



Fig. 2: Evolution of temperature at the center of the event. The climatological percentile distribution is illustrated with color shadings.



Fig. 3: Maps illustrating the evolution of standardized temperature anomalies during the event.

Event ID: Cold_spell_2019-May-14_to_2019-May-22_246.5_-79.0