Category: Cold spells affecting Brazil

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Event type: Cold spell

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

• Brazil

Duration: 11 days

Time span: August 05 2020 to August 15 2020

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: -1.4 °C
• Mean temperature: 26.9 °C
• Minimum temperature anomaly: -2.3 °C
• Minimum temperature: 23.3 °C

Event center: -4.0°S 318.5°E

Area affected: 95570 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_2020-Aug-05_to_2020-Aug-15_318.5_-4.0

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Event type: Cold spell

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

• Brazil

Duration: 31 days

Time span: July 12 2020 to August 11 2020

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: -2.2 °C
• Mean temperature: 22.9 °C
• Minimum temperature anomaly: -4.9 °C
• Minimum temperature: 13.3 °C

Event center: -12.5°S 310.0°E

Area affected: 2176610 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_2020-Jul-12_to_2020-Aug-11_310.0_-12.5

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Event type: Cold spell

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

• Brazil

Duration: 12 days

Time span: July 01 2020 to July 12 2020

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: -1.5 °C
• Mean temperature: 24.2 °C
• Minimum temperature anomaly: -2.4 °C
• Minimum temperature: 19.2 °C

Event center: -8.0°S 309.0°E

Area affected: 443123 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_2020-Jul-01_to_2020-Jul-12_309.0_-8.0

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Event type: Cold spell

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

• Brazil

Duration: 6 days

Time span: June 28 2020 to July 03 2020

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: -1.5 °C
• Mean temperature: 24.0 °C
• Minimum temperature anomaly: -2.8 °C
• Minimum temperature: 18.7 °C

Event center: -9.0°S 311.0°E

Area affected: 190656 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_2020-Jun-28_to_2020-Jul-03_311.0_-9.0

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Event type: Cold spell

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

• Brazil

Duration: 6 days

Time span: June 21 2020 to June 26 2020

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: -2.0 °C
• Mean temperature: 18.5 °C
• Minimum temperature anomaly: -3.2 °C
• Minimum temperature: 15.3 °C

Event center: -18.0°S 318.0°E

Area affected: 88176 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_2020-Jun-21_to_2020-Jun-26_318.0_-18.0

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Event type: Cold spell

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

• Brazil

Duration: 16 days

Time span: June 12 2020 to June 27 2020

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: -1.7 °C
• Mean temperature: 23.2 °C
• Minimum temperature anomaly: -2.9 °C
• Minimum temperature: 20.6 °C

Event center: -7.0°S 322.5°E

Area affected: 76671 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_2020-Jun-12_to_2020-Jun-27_322.5_-7.0

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Event type: Cold spell

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

• Brazil

Duration: 18 days

Time span: June 09 2020 to June 26 2020

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: -1.7 °C
• Mean temperature: 23.7 °C
• Minimum temperature anomaly: -3.0 °C
• Minimum temperature: 17.8 °C

Event center: -12.5°S 310.0°E

Area affected: 620896 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_2020-Jun-09_to_2020-Jun-26_310.0_-12.5

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Event type: Cold spell

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

• Brazil

Duration: 3 days

Time span: May 29 2020 to May 31 2020

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: -2.1 °C
• Mean temperature: 22.8 °C
• Minimum temperature anomaly: -3.0 °C
• Minimum temperature: 20.6 °C

Event center: -8.5°S 323.0°E

Area affected: 61207 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_2020-May-29_to_2020-May-31_323.0_-8.5