Author: WEXA

Cold spell occuring from June 26 2018 to July 01 2018 at 67.5°N 163.5°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Russian Federation

Duration: 6 days

Time span: June 26 2018 to July 01 2018

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -7.3 °C
  • Mean temperature: 3.4 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -10.8 °C
  • Minimum temperature: -1.7 °C

Event center: 67.5°N 163.5°E

Area affected: 63759 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_2018-Jun-26_to_2018-Jul-01_163.5_67.5

Cold spell occuring from June 26 2018 to June 30 2018 at 67.0°N 161.0°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: June 26 2018 to June 30 2018

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -7.5 °C
  • Mean temperature: 4.2 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -9.8 °C
  • Minimum temperature: 1.6 °C

Event center: 67.0°N 161.0°E

Area affected: 73778 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_2018-Jun-26_to_2018-Jun-30_161.0_67.0

Cold spell occuring from June 26 2018 to July 16 2018 at -72.5°S 82.5°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Antarctica

Duration: 21 days

Time span: June 26 2018 to July 16 2018

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -9.6 °C
  • Mean temperature: -60.3 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -20.3 °C
  • Minimum temperature: -78.1 °C

Event center: -72.5°S 82.5°E

Area affected: 3111252 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_2018-Jun-26_to_2018-Jul-16_82.5_-72.5

Cold spell occuring from June 26 2018 to July 02 2018 at 8.0°N 91.0°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • India

Duration: 7 days

Time span: June 26 2018 to July 02 2018

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -1.0 °C
  • Mean temperature: 26.7 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -1.5 °C
  • Minimum temperature: 26.2 °C

Event center: 8.0°N 91.0°E

Area affected: 192944 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_2018-Jun-26_to_2018-Jul-02_91.0_8.0

Cold spell occuring from June 26 2018 to June 29 2018 at -78.0°S 297.5°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: June 26 2018 to June 29 2018

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -12.0 °C
  • Mean temperature: -47.9 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -17.9 °C
  • Minimum temperature: -53.6 °C

Event center: -78.0°S 297.5°E

Area affected: 82695 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_2018-Jun-26_to_2018-Jun-29_297.5_-78.0

Heat wave occuring from June 25 2018 to July 01 2018 at 59.5°N 10.5°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • Denmark
  • Norway
  • Sweden

Duration: 7 days

Time span: June 25 2018 to July 01 2018

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 5.2 °C
  • Mean temperature: 19.6 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 7.5 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 24.1 °C

Event center: 59.5°N 10.5°E

Area affected: 217975 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_2018-Jun-25_to_2018-Jul-01_10.5_59.5

Heat wave occuring from June 25 2018 to June 27 2018 at 54.0°N 264.5°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • Canada

Duration: 3 days

Time span: June 25 2018 to June 27 2018

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 6.1 °C
  • Mean temperature: 21.7 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 8.4 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 25.0 °C

Event center: 54.0°N 264.5°E

Area affected: 83415 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_2018-Jun-25_to_2018-Jun-27_264.5_54.0

Heat wave occuring from June 25 2018 to June 28 2018 at 43.5°N 97.0°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • China
  • Mongolia

Duration: 4 days

Time span: June 25 2018 to June 28 2018

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 5.0 °C
  • Mean temperature: 29.5 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 7.5 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 35.1 °C

Event center: 43.5°N 97.0°E

Area affected: 213779 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_2018-Jun-25_to_2018-Jun-28_97.0_43.5

Heat wave occuring from June 25 2018 to July 02 2018 at 30.0°N 107.0°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • China

Duration: 8 days

Time span: June 25 2018 to July 02 2018

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 4.2 °C
  • Mean temperature: 30.1 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 7.6 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 33.2 °C

Event center: 30.0°N 107.0°E

Area affected: 813916 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_2018-Jun-25_to_2018-Jul-02_107.0_30.0

Heat wave occuring from June 25 2018 to July 04 2018 at -6.5°S 26.5°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • Congo DRC

Duration: 10 days

Time span: June 25 2018 to July 04 2018

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 1.6 °C
  • Mean temperature: 27.3 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 2.5 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 29.1 °C

Event center: -6.5°S 26.5°E

Area affected: 95091 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_2018-Jun-25_to_2018-Jul-04_26.5_-6.5