Author: WEXA

Heat wave occuring from November 02 2019 to November 07 2019 at -27.5°S 29.0°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • Lesotho
  • South Africa

Duration: 6 days

Time span: November 02 2019 to November 07 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 4.6 °C
  • Mean temperature: 21.6 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 6.6 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 26.9 °C

Event center: -27.5°S 29.0°E

Area affected: 81660 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-02_to_2019-Nov-07_29.0_-27.5

Cold spell occuring from November 02 2019 to November 10 2019 at 68.5°N 250.0°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Canada

Duration: 9 days

Time span: November 02 2019 to November 10 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -8.8 °C
  • Mean temperature: -27.0 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -14.1 °C
  • Minimum temperature: -35.5 °C

Event center: 68.5°N 250.0°E

Area affected: 159943 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-02_to_2019-Nov-10_250.0_68.5

Heat wave occuring from October 31 2019 to November 06 2019 at 66.5°N 138.5°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • Russian Federation

Duration: 7 days

Time span: October 31 2019 to November 06 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 10.1 °C
  • Mean temperature: -16.6 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 14.4 °C
  • Maximum temperature: -10.9 °C

Event center: 66.5°N 138.5°E

Area affected: 73844 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-Oct-31_to_2019-Nov-06_138.5_66.5

Heat wave occuring from October 31 2019 to November 06 2019 at -70.5°S 303.0°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • Antarctica

Duration: 7 days

Time span: October 31 2019 to November 06 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 7.5 °C
  • Mean temperature: -2.6 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 12.6 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 0.2 °C

Event center: -70.5°S 303.0°E

Area affected: 762587 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-Oct-31_to_2019-Nov-06_303.0_-70.5

Heat wave occuring from October 31 2019 to November 05 2019 at -74.0°S 285.0°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • Antarctica

Duration: 6 days

Time span: October 31 2019 to November 05 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 7.3 °C
  • Mean temperature: -7.1 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 9.0 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 0.3 °C

Event center: -74.0°S 285.0°E

Area affected: 60077 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-Oct-31_to_2019-Nov-05_285.0_-74.0

Cold spell occuring from October 31 2019 to November 06 2019 at 46.5°N 56.5°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Kazakhstan
  • Russian Federation
  • Ukraine
  • Uzbekistan

Duration: 7 days

Time span: October 31 2019 to November 06 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -7.4 °C
  • Mean temperature: -3.2 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -15.2 °C
  • Minimum temperature: -13.3 °C

Event center: 46.5°N 56.5°E

Area affected: 1534196 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-Oct-31_to_2019-Nov-06_56.5_46.5

Cold spell occuring from October 31 2019 to November 03 2019 at 21.0°N 304.5°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Saint Eustatius

Duration: 4 days

Time span: October 31 2019 to November 03 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -1.4 °C
  • Mean temperature: 25.0 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -2.3 °C
  • Minimum temperature: 23.8 °C

Event center: 21.0°N 304.5°E

Area affected: 182783 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-Oct-31_to_2019-Nov-03_304.5_21.0

Cold spell occuring from October 31 2019 to November 03 2019 at 21.5°N 262.5°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Mexico

Duration: 4 days

Time span: October 31 2019 to November 03 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -4.6 °C
  • Mean temperature: 18.8 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -7.1 °C
  • Minimum temperature: 14.1 °C

Event center: 21.5°N 262.5°E

Area affected: 85749 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-Oct-31_to_2019-Nov-03_262.5_21.5

Cold spell occuring from October 31 2019 to November 02 2019 at -24.0°S 117.5°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: October 31 2019 to November 02 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -5.9 °C
  • Mean temperature: 17.9 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -7.6 °C
  • Minimum temperature: 12.7 °C

Event center: -24.0°S 117.5°E

Area affected: 326147 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-Oct-31_to_2019-Nov-02_117.5_-24.0

Heat wave occuring from October 30 2019 to November 04 2019 at 38.0°N 0.0°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • Portugal
  • Spain

Duration: 6 days

Time span: October 30 2019 to November 04 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 3.5 °C
  • Mean temperature: 19.7 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 6.3 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 23.3 °C

Event center: 38.0°N 360.0°E

Area affected: 389909 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-Oct-30_to_2019-Nov-04_0.0_38.0