Author: WEXA

Heat wave occuring from May 03 2019 to May 06 2019 at 65.0°N 75.0°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • Russian Federation

Duration: 4 days

Time span: May 03 2019 to May 06 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 6.9 °C
  • Mean temperature: 4.0 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 9.3 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 8.2 °C

Event center: 65.0°N 75.0°E

Area affected: 258476 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-03_to_2019-May-06_75.0_65.0

Heat wave occuring from May 03 2019 to May 16 2019 at 51.0°N 57.0°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • Kazakhstan
  • Russian Federation
  • Turkmenistan
  • Uzbekistan

Duration: 14 days

Time span: May 03 2019 to May 16 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 8.0 °C
  • Mean temperature: 20.6 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 15.3 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 34.2 °C

Event center: 51.0°N 57.0°E

Area affected: 4568094 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-03_to_2019-May-16_57.0_51.0

Cold spell occuring from May 03 2019 to May 10 2019 at 44.0°N 15.5°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Albania
  • Algeria
  • Austria
  • Belarus
  • Belgium
  • Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Bulgaria
  • Croatia
  • Czech Republic
  • Denmark
  • Egypt
  • France
  • Germany
  • Greece
  • Hungary
  • Italy
  • Libya
  • Luxembourg
  • Moldova
  • Montenegro
  • Netherlands
  • North Macedonia
  • Poland
  • Romania
  • Serbia
  • Slovakia
  • Slovenia
  • Switzerland
  • Tunisia
  • Ukraine

Duration: 8 days

Time span: May 03 2019 to May 10 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -4.7 °C
  • Mean temperature: 9.6 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -10.3 °C
  • Minimum temperature: -8.7 °C

Event center: 44.0°N 15.5°E

Area affected: 3192553 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-03_to_2019-May-10_15.5_44.0

Cold spell occuring from May 03 2019 to May 07 2019 at 55.5°N 351.5°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Ireland
  • United Kingdom

Duration: 5 days

Time span: May 03 2019 to May 07 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -2.4 °C
  • Mean temperature: 7.7 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -4.2 °C
  • Minimum temperature: 5.2 °C

Event center: 55.5°N 351.5°E

Area affected: 151233 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-03_to_2019-May-07_351.5_55.5

Cold spell occuring from May 03 2019 to May 06 2019 at 21.0°N 69.0°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • India

Duration: 4 days

Time span: May 03 2019 to May 06 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -0.9 °C
  • Mean temperature: 27.2 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -1.2 °C
  • Minimum temperature: 26.4 °C

Event center: 21.0°N 69.0°E

Area affected: 151519 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-03_to_2019-May-06_69.0_21.0

Cold spell occuring from May 03 2019 to May 09 2019 at 16.5°N 120.0°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Philippines

Duration: 7 days

Time span: May 03 2019 to May 09 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -1.4 °C
  • Mean temperature: 27.1 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -2.4 °C
  • Minimum temperature: 25.2 °C

Event center: 16.5°N 120.0°E

Area affected: 88953 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-03_to_2019-May-09_120.0_16.5

Cold spell occuring from May 03 2019 to May 11 2019 at -9.5°S 127.5°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Timor-Leste

Duration: 9 days

Time span: May 03 2019 to May 11 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -1.1 °C
  • Mean temperature: 26.2 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -2.2 °C
  • Minimum temperature: 23.1 °C

Event center: -9.5°S 127.5°E

Area affected: 268607 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-03_to_2019-May-11_127.5_-9.5

Cold spell occuring from May 03 2019 to May 08 2019 at -23.0°S 139.5°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Australia

Duration: 6 days

Time span: May 03 2019 to May 08 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -4.6 °C
  • Mean temperature: 16.5 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -6.0 °C
  • Minimum temperature: 12.1 °C

Event center: -23.0°S 139.5°E

Area affected: 584185 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-03_to_2019-May-08_139.5_-23.0

Heat wave occuring from May 02 2019 to May 08 2019 at -26.0°S 292.5°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • Argentina

Duration: 7 days

Time span: May 02 2019 to May 08 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 3.9 °C
  • Mean temperature: 12.6 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 5.7 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 17.9 °C

Event center: -26.0°S 292.5°E

Area affected: 52220 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-02_to_2019-May-08_292.5_-26.0

Heat wave occuring from May 02 2019 to May 07 2019 at -27.5°S 48.0°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • Madagascar

Duration: 6 days

Time span: May 02 2019 to May 07 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 1.7 °C
  • Mean temperature: 24.4 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 3.3 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 26.4 °C

Event center: -27.5°S 48.0°E

Area affected: 450384 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-02_to_2019-May-07_48.0_-27.5