Category: Extremes affecting Russian Federation

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Event type: Heat wave

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

• Russian Federation

Duration: 8 days

Time span: November 05 2020 to November 12 2020

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 9.8 °C
• Mean temperature: -5.7 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 14.7 °C
• Maximum temperature: -0.2 °C

Event center: 70.0°N 166.5°E

Area affected: 172746 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_2020-Nov-05_to_2020-Nov-12_166.5_70.0

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Event type: Heat wave

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

• Russian Federation

Duration: 4 days

Time span: November 05 2020 to November 08 2020

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 9.9 °C
• Mean temperature: -11.2 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 13.7 °C
• Maximum temperature: -6.1 °C

Event center: 69.5°N 151.5°E

Area affected: 116966 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_2020-Nov-05_to_2020-Nov-08_151.5_69.5

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Event type: Heat wave

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

• Russian Federation

Duration: 7 days

Time span: October 29 2020 to November 04 2020

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 2.9 °C
• Mean temperature: 7.4 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 6.3 °C
• Maximum temperature: 8.9 °C

Event center: 50.0°N 162.5°E

Area affected: 212652 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_2020-Oct-29_to_2020-Nov-04_162.5_50.0

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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 24 2020 to November 01 2020

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 6.9 °C
• Mean temperature: -1.1 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 10.2 °C
• Maximum temperature: 2.4 °C

Event center: 55.0°N 133.0°E

Area affected: 151286 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_2020-Oct-24_to_2020-Nov-01_133.0_55.0

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Event type: Heat wave

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

• Russian Federation

Duration: 3 days

Time span: October 22 2020 to October 24 2020

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 6.1 °C
• Mean temperature: 2.2 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 8.1 °C
• Maximum temperature: 5.7 °C

Event center: 57.5°N 103.0°E

Area affected: 112223 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_2020-Oct-22_to_2020-Oct-24_103.0_57.5

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Event type: Heat wave

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

• Russian Federation

Duration: 8 days

Time span: October 22 2020 to October 29 2020

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 4.9 °C
• Mean temperature: 2.4 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 7.6 °C
• Maximum temperature: 7.3 °C

Event center: 54.5°N 161.0°E

Area affected: 131992 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_2020-Oct-22_to_2020-Oct-29_161.0_54.5

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Event type: Heat wave

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

• Russian Federation

Duration: 5 days

Time span: October 15 2020 to October 19 2020

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 3.6 °C
• Mean temperature: 19.0 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 4.7 °C
• Maximum temperature: 21.4 °C

Event center: 41.0°N 50.5°E

Area affected: 117047 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_2020-Oct-15_to_2020-Oct-19_50.5_41.0