Author: WEXA

Cold spell occuring from February 14 2019 to February 20 2019 at 19.5°N 35.0°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Egypt
  • Sudan

Duration: 7 days

Time span: February 14 2019 to February 20 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -4.9 °C
  • Mean temperature: 14.3 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -6.8 °C
  • Minimum temperature: 9.5 °C

Event center: 19.5°N 35.0°E

Area affected: 567062 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-Feb-14_to_2019-Feb-20_35.0_19.5

Cold spell occuring from February 14 2019 to February 18 2019 at -21.5°S 315.5°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Brazil

Duration: 5 days

Time span: February 14 2019 to February 18 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -2.1 °C
  • Mean temperature: 21.1 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -3.1 °C
  • Minimum temperature: 19.2 °C

Event center: -21.5°S 315.5°E

Area affected: 69693 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-Feb-14_to_2019-Feb-18_315.5_-21.5

Heat wave occuring from February 13 2019 to February 15 2019 at 62.5°N 72.5°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • Russian Federation

Duration: 3 days

Time span: February 13 2019 to February 15 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 12.4 °C
  • Mean temperature: -7.2 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 15.4 °C
  • Maximum temperature: -3.6 °C

Event center: 62.5°N 72.5°E

Area affected: 62063 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-Feb-13_to_2019-Feb-15_72.5_62.5

Heat wave occuring from February 13 2019 to March 08 2019 at 19.5°N 288.5°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • Bahamas
  • Belize
  • Costa Rica
  • Cuba
  • Dominican Republic
  • El Salvador
  • Guatemala
  • Haiti
  • Honduras
  • Jamaica
  • Mexico
  • Nicaragua
  • Panama
  • Turks and Caicos Islands
  • United States

Duration: 24 days

Time span: February 13 2019 to March 08 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 2.8 °C
  • Mean temperature: 24.2 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 10.8 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 31.7 °C

Event center: 19.5°N 288.5°E

Area affected: 4940153 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-Feb-13_to_2019-Mar-08_288.5_19.5

Heat wave occuring from February 13 2019 to February 27 2019 at -18.0°S 298.5°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • Argentina
  • Bolivia
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Paraguay
  • Uruguay

Duration: 15 days

Time span: February 13 2019 to February 27 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 4.8 °C
  • Mean temperature: 26.0 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 11.7 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 35.9 °C

Event center: -18.0°S 298.5°E

Area affected: 4201278 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-Feb-13_to_2019-Feb-27_298.5_-18.0

Heat wave occuring from February 13 2019 to February 22 2019 at -66.5°S 339.0°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • Antarctica

Duration: 10 days

Time span: February 13 2019 to February 22 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 2.2 °C
  • Mean temperature: -0.2 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 11.5 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 2.3 °C

Event center: -66.5°S 339.0°E

Area affected: 1613118 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-Feb-13_to_2019-Feb-22_339.0_-66.5

Heat wave occuring from February 13 2019 to February 16 2019 at -72.5°S 165.5°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • Antarctica

Duration: 4 days

Time span: February 13 2019 to February 16 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 5.9 °C
  • Mean temperature: -9.4 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 10.7 °C
  • Maximum temperature: -0.4 °C

Event center: -72.5°S 165.5°E

Area affected: 80718 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-Feb-13_to_2019-Feb-16_165.5_-72.5

Cold spell occuring from February 13 2019 to February 21 2019 at 25.5°N 109.5°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • China

Duration: 9 days

Time span: February 13 2019 to February 21 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -6.4 °C
  • Mean temperature: 1.7 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -8.8 °C
  • Minimum temperature: -3.5 °C

Event center: 25.5°N 109.5°E

Area affected: 344003 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-Feb-13_to_2019-Feb-21_109.5_25.5

Cold spell occuring from February 13 2019 to February 20 2019 at 26.0°N 17.0°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Algeria
  • Chad
  • Egypt
  • Libya
  • Niger
  • Nigeria
  • Sudan
  • Tunisia

Duration: 8 days

Time span: February 13 2019 to February 20 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -4.9 °C
  • Mean temperature: 11.7 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -9.0 °C
  • Minimum temperature: 4.0 °C

Event center: 26.0°N 17.0°E

Area affected: 2095507 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-Feb-13_to_2019-Feb-20_17.0_26.0

Cold spell occuring from February 13 2019 to February 15 2019 at -25.5°S 135.0°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Australia

Duration: 3 days

Time span: February 13 2019 to February 15 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -4.9 °C
  • Mean temperature: 25.4 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -6.5 °C
  • Minimum temperature: 23.7 °C

Event center: -25.5°S 135.0°E

Area affected: 56263 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-Feb-13_to_2019-Feb-15_135.0_-25.5