Category: Extremes affecting Russian Federation

Heat wave occuring from July 11 2014 to July 15 2014 at 67.0°N 32.0°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • Finland
  • Russian Federation

Duration: 5 days

Time span: July 11 2014 to July 15 2014

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 5.3 °C
  • Mean temperature: 20.2 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 6.9 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 22.9 °C

Event center: 67.0°N 32.0°E

Area affected: 51418 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_2014-Jul-11_to_2014-Jul-15_32.0_67.0

Heat wave occuring from July 10 2014 to August 14 2014 at 51.5°N 169.5°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • China
  • Japan
  • Russian Federation
  • United States

Duration: 36 days

Time span: July 10 2014 to August 14 2014

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 2.7 °C
  • Mean temperature: 13.9 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 10.6 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 30.3 °C

Event center: 51.5°N 169.5°E

Area affected: 5103079 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_2014-Jul-10_to_2014-Aug-14_169.5_51.5

Heat wave occuring from July 10 2014 to July 16 2014 at 55.0°N 91.5°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • Kazakhstan
  • Mongolia
  • Russian Federation

Duration: 7 days

Time span: July 10 2014 to July 16 2014

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 5.5 °C
  • Mean temperature: 23.9 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 9.0 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 30.8 °C

Event center: 55.0°N 91.5°E

Area affected: 1065117 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_2014-Jul-10_to_2014-Jul-16_91.5_55.0

Cold spell occuring from July 09 2014 to July 16 2014 at 57.0°N 70.5°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Kazakhstan
  • Russian Federation

Duration: 8 days

Time span: July 09 2014 to July 16 2014

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -7.2 °C
  • Mean temperature: 12.2 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -10.7 °C
  • Minimum temperature: 5.3 °C

Event center: 57.0°N 70.5°E

Area affected: 1137049 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-Jul-09_to_2014-Jul-16_70.5_57.0

Heat wave occuring from July 08 2014 to July 11 2014 at 61.5°N 112.0°E

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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: July 08 2014 to July 11 2014

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 5.7 °C
  • Mean temperature: 24.2 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 7.4 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 25.7 °C

Event center: 61.5°N 112.0°E

Area affected: 129803 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_2014-Jul-08_to_2014-Jul-11_112.0_61.5

Heat wave occuring from July 07 2014 to July 20 2014 at 42.0°N 144.0°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • Japan
  • Russian Federation

Duration: 14 days

Time span: July 07 2014 to July 20 2014

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 3.0 °C
  • Mean temperature: 18.2 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 4.9 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 20.9 °C

Event center: 42.0°N 144.0°E

Area affected: 128138 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_2014-Jul-07_to_2014-Jul-20_144.0_42.0

Cold spell occuring from July 07 2014 to July 11 2014 at 67.5°N 84.0°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Russian Federation

Duration: 5 days

Time span: July 07 2014 to July 11 2014

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -6.2 °C
  • Mean temperature: 6.7 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -8.7 °C
  • Minimum temperature: 1.2 °C

Event center: 67.5°N 84.0°E

Area affected: 255948 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-Jul-07_to_2014-Jul-11_84.0_67.5

Cold spell occuring from July 07 2014 to July 11 2014 at 48.0°N 117.5°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • China
  • Mongolia
  • Russian Federation

Duration: 5 days

Time span: July 07 2014 to July 11 2014

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -5.1 °C
  • Mean temperature: 15.9 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -7.8 °C
  • Minimum temperature: 12.1 °C

Event center: 48.0°N 117.5°E

Area affected: 173631 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-Jul-07_to_2014-Jul-11_117.5_48.0

Heat wave occuring from July 05 2014 to July 08 2014 at 49.5°N 55.5°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • Kazakhstan
  • Russian Federation

Duration: 4 days

Time span: July 05 2014 to July 08 2014

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 6.2 °C
  • Mean temperature: 30.2 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 7.5 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 32.8 °C

Event center: 49.5°N 55.5°E

Area affected: 62575 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_2014-Jul-05_to_2014-Jul-08_55.5_49.5

Cold spell occuring from July 05 2014 to August 05 2014 at 55.0°N 66.5°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Afghanistan
  • China
  • Iran
  • Kazakhstan
  • Kyrgyzstan
  • Mongolia
  • Russian Federation
  • Tajikistan
  • Turkmenistan
  • Uzbekistan

Duration: 32 days

Time span: July 05 2014 to August 05 2014

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -6.9 °C
  • Mean temperature: 12.9 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -12.1 °C
  • Minimum temperature: -0.7 °C

Event center: 55.0°N 66.5°E

Area affected: 7038108 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-Jul-05_to_2014-Aug-05_66.5_55.0