Author: WEXA

Heat wave occuring from November 16 2019 to November 21 2019 at -19.0°S 143.5°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • Australia

Duration: 6 days

Time span: November 16 2019 to November 21 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 3.1 °C
  • Mean temperature: 32.4 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 4.3 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 34.8 °C

Event center: -19.0°S 143.5°E

Area affected: 99569 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-Nov-16_to_2019-Nov-21_143.5_-19.0

Heat wave occuring from November 16 2019 to December 26 2019 at -86.0°S 207.5°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • Antarctica
  • Chile

Duration: 41 days

Time span: November 16 2019 to December 26 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 5.2 °C
  • Mean temperature: -9.8 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 13.1 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 12.7 °C

Event center: -86.0°S 207.5°E

Area affected: 12555195 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-Nov-16_to_2019-Dec-26_207.5_-86.0

Cold spell occuring from November 16 2019 to November 19 2019 at 51.0°N 105.5°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Mongolia
  • Russian Federation

Duration: 4 days

Time span: November 16 2019 to November 19 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -9.6 °C
  • Mean temperature: -20.8 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -13.7 °C
  • Minimum temperature: -28.0 °C

Event center: 51.0°N 105.5°E

Area affected: 52284 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-Nov-16_to_2019-Nov-19_105.5_51.0

Cold spell occuring from November 16 2019 to November 20 2019 at 19.5°N 271.0°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Belize
  • Mexico

Duration: 5 days

Time span: November 16 2019 to November 20 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -2.8 °C
  • Mean temperature: 21.9 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -5.8 °C
  • Minimum temperature: 19.3 °C

Event center: 19.5°N 271.0°E

Area affected: 296448 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-Nov-16_to_2019-Nov-20_271.0_19.5

Heat wave occuring from November 15 2019 to November 17 2019 at 41.0°N 17.5°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • Croatia

Duration: 3 days

Time span: November 15 2019 to November 17 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 3.3 °C
  • Mean temperature: 18.0 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 6.6 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 19.5 °C

Event center: 41.0°N 17.5°E

Area affected: 72934 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-Nov-15_to_2019-Nov-17_17.5_41.0

Heat wave occuring from November 15 2019 to November 21 2019 at 11.5°N 78.5°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • India

Duration: 7 days

Time span: November 15 2019 to November 21 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 2.0 °C
  • Mean temperature: 26.7 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 3.0 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 28.5 °C

Event center: 11.5°N 78.5°E

Area affected: 75607 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-Nov-15_to_2019-Nov-21_78.5_11.5

Heat wave occuring from November 15 2019 to November 17 2019 at -0.5°S 30.5°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • Burundi
  • Congo DRC
  • Rwanda
  • Tanzania
  • Uganda

Duration: 3 days

Time span: November 15 2019 to November 17 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 1.6 °C
  • Mean temperature: 22.0 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 2.6 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 26.8 °C

Event center: -0.5°S 30.5°E

Area affected: 108152 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-Nov-15_to_2019-Nov-17_30.5_-0.5

Heat wave occuring from November 15 2019 to November 21 2019 at -25.0°S 150.0°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • Australia

Duration: 7 days

Time span: November 15 2019 to November 21 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 4.1 °C
  • Mean temperature: 28.7 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 5.8 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 31.6 °C

Event center: -25.0°S 150.0°E

Area affected: 50385 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-Nov-15_to_2019-Nov-21_150.0_-25.0

Cold spell occuring from November 15 2019 to November 21 2019 at 36.5°N 356.0°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Algeria
  • Morocco
  • Spain

Duration: 7 days

Time span: November 15 2019 to November 21 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -4.7 °C
  • Mean temperature: 6.6 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -9.0 °C
  • Minimum temperature: -2.4 °C

Event center: 36.5°N 356.0°E

Area affected: 253637 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-Nov-15_to_2019-Nov-21_356.0_36.5

Heat wave occuring from November 14 2019 to November 18 2019 at 78.0°N 2.0°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • Greenland
  • Norway

Duration: 5 days

Time span: November 14 2019 to November 18 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 8.1 °C
  • Mean temperature: -1.2 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 12.3 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 3.9 °C

Event center: 78.0°N 2.0°E

Area affected: 306777 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-Nov-14_to_2019-Nov-18_2.0_78.0