Author: WEXA

Heat wave occuring from September 04 2019 to September 06 2019 at -26.5°S 153.5°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • Australia

Duration: 3 days

Time span: September 04 2019 to September 06 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 2.1 °C
  • Mean temperature: 22.2 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 4.8 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 23.5 °C

Event center: -26.5°S 153.5°E

Area affected: 55720 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-04_to_2019-Sep-06_153.5_-26.5

Cold spell occuring from September 04 2019 to September 12 2019 at 43.0°N 350.5°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Madeira

Duration: 9 days

Time span: September 04 2019 to September 12 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -1.4 °C
  • Mean temperature: 19.1 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -2.4 °C
  • Minimum temperature: 15.7 °C

Event center: 43.0°N 350.5°E

Area affected: 402056 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-04_to_2019-Sep-12_350.5_43.0

Cold spell occuring from September 04 2019 to September 10 2019 at 47.5°N 65.5°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Kazakhstan

Duration: 7 days

Time span: September 04 2019 to September 10 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -5.9 °C
  • Mean temperature: 12.6 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -7.6 °C
  • Minimum temperature: 8.0 °C

Event center: 47.5°N 65.5°E

Area affected: 195936 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-04_to_2019-Sep-10_65.5_47.5

Cold spell occuring from September 04 2019 to September 06 2019 at -34.0°S 118.5°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: September 04 2019 to September 06 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -3.6 °C
  • Mean temperature: 8.6 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -5.6 °C
  • Minimum temperature: 5.8 °C

Event center: -34.0°S 118.5°E

Area affected: 92921 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-04_to_2019-Sep-06_118.5_-34.0

Heat wave occuring from September 03 2019 to September 06 2019 at 18.0°N 14.0°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • Chad
  • Niger

Duration: 4 days

Time span: September 03 2019 to September 06 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 2.2 °C
  • Mean temperature: 33.9 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 3.9 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 35.8 °C

Event center: 18.0°N 14.0°E

Area affected: 61468 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-03_to_2019-Sep-06_14.0_18.0

Heat wave occuring from September 03 2019 to September 05 2019 at 10.5°N 12.5°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • Cameroon
  • Nigeria

Duration: 3 days

Time span: September 03 2019 to September 05 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 1.8 °C
  • Mean temperature: 27.7 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 2.7 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 30.2 °C

Event center: 10.5°N 12.5°E

Area affected: 75714 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-03_to_2019-Sep-05_12.5_10.5

Heat wave occuring from September 03 2019 to September 07 2019 at -1.5°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: 5 days

Time span: September 03 2019 to September 07 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 2.0 °C
  • Mean temperature: 26.1 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 3.4 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 27.8 °C

Event center: -1.5°S 26.5°E

Area affected: 139009 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-03_to_2019-Sep-07_26.5_-1.5

Heat wave occuring from September 02 2019 to September 09 2019 at -83.0°S 133.0°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • Antarctica

Duration: 8 days

Time span: September 02 2019 to September 09 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 9.9 °C
  • Mean temperature: -45.0 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 14.7 °C
  • Maximum temperature: -30.0 °C

Event center: -83.0°S 133.0°E

Area affected: 811396 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-02_to_2019-Sep-09_133.0_-83.0

Cold spell occuring from September 02 2019 to September 06 2019 at 61.0°N 7.5°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Norway

Duration: 5 days

Time span: September 02 2019 to September 06 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -3.7 °C
  • Mean temperature: 5.5 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -5.6 °C
  • Minimum temperature: 0.1 °C

Event center: 61.0°N 7.5°E

Area affected: 62116 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-02_to_2019-Sep-06_7.5_61.0

Cold spell occuring from September 02 2019 to September 05 2019 at 15.0°N 104.5°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Cambodia
  • Laos
  • Thailand
  • Vietnam

Duration: 4 days

Time span: September 02 2019 to September 05 2019

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -2.2 °C
  • Mean temperature: 24.5 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -3.5 °C
  • Minimum temperature: 20.2 °C

Event center: 15.0°N 104.5°E

Area affected: 236121 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-02_to_2019-Sep-05_104.5_15.0