Author: WEXA

Heat wave occuring from October 01 2019 to October 05 2019 at -69.0°S 49.0°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 01 2019 to October 05 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 7.9 °C
  • Mean temperature: -25.9 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 10.2 °C
  • Maximum temperature: -14.7 °C

Event center: -69.0°S 49.0°E

Area affected: 178402 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-01_to_2019-Oct-05_49.0_-69.0

Cold spell occuring from October 01 2019 to October 10 2019 at 59.0°N 13.0°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Belarus
  • Denmark
  • Estonia
  • Finland
  • Germany
  • Latvia
  • Lithuania
  • Norway
  • Poland
  • Russian Federation
  • Sweden

Duration: 10 days

Time span: October 01 2019 to October 10 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -5.4 °C
  • Mean temperature: 2.9 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -13.1 °C
  • Minimum temperature: -11.5 °C

Event center: 59.0°N 13.0°E

Area affected: 2136824 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-01_to_2019-Oct-10_13.0_59.0

Cold spell occuring from October 01 2019 to October 07 2019 at -2.0°S 122.5°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Indonesia

Duration: 7 days

Time span: October 01 2019 to October 07 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -0.9 °C
  • Mean temperature: 25.7 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -1.3 °C
  • Minimum temperature: 24.1 °C

Event center: -2.0°S 122.5°E

Area affected: 203420 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-01_to_2019-Oct-07_122.5_-2.0

Heat wave occuring from September 30 2019 to October 09 2019 at 55.5°N 188.0°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • United States

Duration: 10 days

Time span: September 30 2019 to October 09 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 2.4 °C
  • Mean temperature: 9.3 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 4.3 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 10.9 °C

Event center: 55.5°N 188.0°E

Area affected: 830529 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-Sep-30_to_2019-Oct-09_188.0_55.5

Cold spell occuring from September 30 2019 to November 13 2019 at 12.0°N 29.0°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Benin
  • Burkina Faso
  • Cameroon
  • Central African Republic
  • Chad
  • Eritrea
  • Ethiopia
  • Ghana
  • Mali
  • Niger
  • Nigeria
  • South Sudan
  • Sudan
  • Togo

Duration: 45 days

Time span: September 30 2019 to November 13 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -2.7 °C
  • Mean temperature: 26.2 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -6.7 °C
  • Minimum temperature: 18.9 °C

Event center: 12.0°N 29.0°E

Area affected: 2993603 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-Sep-30_to_2019-Nov-13_29.0_12.0

Cold spell occuring from September 30 2019 to October 04 2019 at 50.5°N 290.5°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Canada

Duration: 5 days

Time span: September 30 2019 to October 04 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -5.3 °C
  • Mean temperature: 0.9 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -6.9 °C
  • Minimum temperature: -1.2 °C

Event center: 50.5°N 290.5°E

Area affected: 60801 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-Sep-30_to_2019-Oct-04_290.5_50.5

Cold spell occuring from September 30 2019 to October 09 2019 at 62.0°N 148.5°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Russian Federation

Duration: 10 days

Time span: September 30 2019 to October 09 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -9.3 °C
  • Mean temperature: -14.1 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -16.1 °C
  • Minimum temperature: -22.1 °C

Event center: 62.0°N 148.5°E

Area affected: 198110 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-Sep-30_to_2019-Oct-09_148.5_62.0

Cold spell occuring from September 30 2019 to October 08 2019 at 42.5°N 312.5°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: September 30 2019 to October 08 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -3.9 °C
  • Mean temperature: 8.1 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -7.4 °C
  • Minimum temperature: 0.6 °C

Event center: 42.5°N 312.5°E

Area affected: 1337052 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-Sep-30_to_2019-Oct-08_312.5_42.5

Cold spell occuring from September 30 2019 to October 10 2019 at -15.5°S 287.0°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Argentina
  • Bolivia
  • Brazil
  • Chile
  • Paraguay
  • Peru

Duration: 11 days

Time span: September 30 2019 to October 10 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -4.3 °C
  • Mean temperature: 13.4 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -11.6 °C
  • Minimum temperature: -1.7 °C

Event center: -15.5°S 287.0°E

Area affected: 724279 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-Sep-30_to_2019-Oct-10_287.0_-15.5

Cold spell occuring from September 30 2019 to October 04 2019 at -11.0°S 29.0°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Congo DRC
  • Zambia

Duration: 5 days

Time span: September 30 2019 to October 04 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -2.7 °C
  • Mean temperature: 22.2 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -4.8 °C
  • Minimum temperature: 19.4 °C

Event center: -11.0°S 29.0°E

Area affected: 148429 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-Sep-30_to_2019-Oct-04_29.0_-11.0