Category: Extremes affecting China

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Event type: Cold spell

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

• China

Duration: 3 days

Time span: November 10 2014 to November 12 2014

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: -5.5 °C
• Mean temperature: -19.4 °C
• Minimum temperature anomaly: -7.9 °C
• Minimum temperature: -24.1 °C

Event center: 37.0°N 89.0°E

Area affected: 64584 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_2014-Nov-10_to_2014-Nov-12_89.0_37.0

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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: November 01 2014 to November 04 2014

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: -2.9 °C
• Mean temperature: 13.1 °C
• Minimum temperature anomaly: -4.1 °C
• Minimum temperature: 8.6 °C

Event center: 30.0°N 105.0°E

Area affected: 56274 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_2014-Nov-01_to_2014-Nov-04_105.0_30.0

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Event type: Cold spell

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

• China

Duration: 9 days

Time span: October 31 2014 to November 08 2014

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: -6.8 °C
• Mean temperature: -16.6 °C
• Minimum temperature anomaly: -14.0 °C
• Minimum temperature: -25.3 °C

Event center: 39.0°N 98.5°E

Area affected: 50729 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_2014-Oct-31_to_2014-Nov-08_98.5_39.0