Author: WEXA

Heat wave occuring from October 15 2019 to October 31 2019 at 57.0°N 135.5°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • Russian Federation

Duration: 17 days

Time span: October 15 2019 to October 31 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 7.2 °C
  • Mean temperature: 0.4 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 11.3 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 9.1 °C

Event center: 57.0°N 135.5°E

Area affected: 658274 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-15_to_2019-Oct-31_135.5_57.0

Heat wave occuring from October 15 2019 to October 17 2019 at -70.5°S 23.5°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • Antarctica

Duration: 3 days

Time span: October 15 2019 to October 17 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 8.3 °C
  • Mean temperature: -7.6 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 12.3 °C
  • Maximum temperature: -4.5 °C

Event center: -70.5°S 23.5°E

Area affected: 124129 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-15_to_2019-Oct-17_23.5_-70.5

Cold spell occuring from October 15 2019 to October 19 2019 at 1.5°N 301.5°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Brazil
  • Guyana
  • Suriname

Duration: 5 days

Time span: October 15 2019 to October 19 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -2.5 °C
  • Mean temperature: 24.4 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -4.1 °C
  • Minimum temperature: 22.7 °C

Event center: 1.5°N 301.5°E

Area affected: 182281 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-15_to_2019-Oct-19_301.5_1.5

Heat wave occuring from October 14 2019 to October 18 2019 at 70.0°N 298.5°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • Canada

Duration: 5 days

Time span: October 14 2019 to October 18 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 2.9 °C
  • Mean temperature: 1.8 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 5.8 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 4.1 °C

Event center: 70.0°N 298.5°E

Area affected: 123363 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-14_to_2019-Oct-18_298.5_70.0

Heat wave occuring from October 14 2019 to October 17 2019 at 17.5°N 73.0°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • India

Duration: 4 days

Time span: October 14 2019 to October 17 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 1.5 °C
  • Mean temperature: 29.3 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 2.0 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 30.2 °C

Event center: 17.5°N 73.0°E

Area affected: 58869 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-14_to_2019-Oct-17_73.0_17.5

Heat wave occuring from October 14 2019 to October 18 2019 at -68.0°S 295.0°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • Antarctica

Duration: 5 days

Time span: October 14 2019 to October 18 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 9.6 °C
  • Mean temperature: -2.3 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 15.7 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 3.4 °C

Event center: -68.0°S 295.0°E

Area affected: 250304 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-14_to_2019-Oct-18_295.0_-68.0

Cold spell occuring from October 14 2019 to October 17 2019 at 35.0°N 113.5°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • China

Duration: 4 days

Time span: October 14 2019 to October 17 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -4.8 °C
  • Mean temperature: 9.7 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -7.3 °C
  • Minimum temperature: 5.2 °C

Event center: 35.0°N 113.5°E

Area affected: 126175 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-14_to_2019-Oct-17_113.5_35.0

Cold spell occuring from October 14 2019 to October 17 2019 at -4.5°S 298.0°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Brazil

Duration: 4 days

Time span: October 14 2019 to October 17 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -1.7 °C
  • Mean temperature: 25.2 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -2.9 °C
  • Minimum temperature: 24.0 °C

Event center: -4.5°S 298.0°E

Area affected: 67879 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-14_to_2019-Oct-17_298.0_-4.5

Heat wave occuring from October 13 2019 to October 21 2019 at 67.5°N 126.5°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • Russian Federation

Duration: 9 days

Time span: October 13 2019 to October 21 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 8.6 °C
  • Mean temperature: 1.4 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 14.7 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 14.4 °C

Event center: 67.5°N 126.5°E

Area affected: 2541198 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-13_to_2019-Oct-21_126.5_67.5

Heat wave occuring from October 13 2019 to October 29 2019 at 14.5°N 121.0°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • Philippines

Duration: 17 days

Time span: October 13 2019 to October 29 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 1.1 °C
  • Mean temperature: 28.3 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 2.0 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 29.8 °C

Event center: 14.5°N 121.0°E

Area affected: 325084 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-13_to_2019-Oct-29_121.0_14.5