Author: WEXA

Cold spell occuring from March 23 2019 to April 02 2019 at 11.0°N 274.0°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Nicaragua

Duration: 11 days

Time span: March 23 2019 to April 02 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -1.3 °C
  • Mean temperature: 25.7 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -1.9 °C
  • Minimum temperature: 24.7 °C

Event center: 11.0°N 274.0°E

Area affected: 69767 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-Mar-23_to_2019-Apr-02_274.0_11.0

Cold spell occuring from March 23 2019 to March 26 2019 at -21.0°S 118.0°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Australia

Duration: 4 days

Time span: March 23 2019 to March 26 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -4.8 °C
  • Mean temperature: 25.8 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -6.8 °C
  • Minimum temperature: 23.1 °C

Event center: -21.0°S 118.0°E

Area affected: 60559 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-Mar-23_to_2019-Mar-26_118.0_-21.0

Heat wave occuring from March 22 2019 to March 26 2019 at 77.0°N 53.0°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • Russian Federation

Duration: 5 days

Time span: March 22 2019 to March 26 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 7.3 °C
  • Mean temperature: -1.2 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 13.7 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 1.1 °C

Event center: 77.0°N 53.0°E

Area affected: 165201 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-Mar-22_to_2019-Mar-26_53.0_77.0

Heat wave occuring from March 22 2019 to March 25 2019 at 41.0°N 2.0°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • France
  • Italy

Duration: 4 days

Time span: March 22 2019 to March 25 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 2.6 °C
  • Mean temperature: 13.7 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 5.7 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 16.3 °C

Event center: 41.0°N 2.0°E

Area affected: 96946 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-Mar-22_to_2019-Mar-25_2.0_41.0

Heat wave occuring from March 22 2019 to April 12 2019 at 14.0°N 1.0°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • Algeria
  • Benin
  • Burkina Faso
  • Cameroon
  • Côte d’Ivoire
  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Gabon
  • Ghana
  • Guinea
  • Mali
  • Niger
  • Nigeria
  • Togo

Duration: 22 days

Time span: March 22 2019 to April 12 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 2.5 °C
  • Mean temperature: 31.7 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 6.5 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 37.7 °C

Event center: 14.0°N 1.0°E

Area affected: 3019112 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-Mar-22_to_2019-Apr-12_1.0_14.0

Heat wave occuring from March 22 2019 to March 27 2019 at 2.5°N 103.5°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • Indonesia
  • Malaysia

Duration: 6 days

Time span: March 22 2019 to March 27 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 1.5 °C
  • Mean temperature: 28.3 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 2.7 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 29.7 °C

Event center: 2.5°N 103.5°E

Area affected: 92711 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-Mar-22_to_2019-Mar-27_103.5_2.5

Heat wave occuring from March 22 2019 to April 04 2019 at -25.5°S 114.5°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • Australia

Duration: 14 days

Time span: March 22 2019 to April 04 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 4.9 °C
  • Mean temperature: 28.9 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 9.1 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 35.3 °C

Event center: -25.5°S 114.5°E

Area affected: 915830 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-Mar-22_to_2019-Apr-04_114.5_-25.5

Cold spell occuring from March 22 2019 to March 27 2019 at -17.5°S 179.0°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Fiji

Duration: 6 days

Time span: March 22 2019 to March 27 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -1.1 °C
  • Mean temperature: 25.8 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -2.1 °C
  • Minimum temperature: 21.7 °C

Event center: -17.5°S 179.0°E

Area affected: 127448 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-Mar-22_to_2019-Mar-27_179.0_-17.5

Cold spell occuring from March 22 2019 to March 27 2019 at 11.0°N 348.5°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Guinea

Duration: 6 days

Time span: March 22 2019 to March 27 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -2.7 °C
  • Mean temperature: 26.9 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -5.8 °C
  • Minimum temperature: 24.4 °C

Event center: 11.0°N 348.5°E

Area affected: 54645 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-Mar-22_to_2019-Mar-27_348.5_11.0

Heat wave occuring from March 21 2019 to March 26 2019 at 81.0°N 52.0°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • Russian Federation

Duration: 6 days

Time span: March 21 2019 to March 26 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 10.3 °C
  • Mean temperature: -8.9 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 13.8 °C
  • Maximum temperature: -3.5 °C

Event center: 81.0°N 52.0°E

Area affected: 220368 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-Mar-21_to_2019-Mar-26_52.0_81.0