Category: Extremes affecting Russian Federation

Cold spell occuring from December 13 2022 to December 17 2022 at 53.0°N 80.0°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Kazakhstan
  • Russian Federation

Duration: 5 days

Time span: December 13 2022 to December 17 2022

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -12.7 °C
  • Mean temperature: -25.9 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -20.9 °C
  • Minimum temperature: -32.7 °C

Event center: 53.0°N 80.0°E

Area affected: 366786 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_2022-Dec-13_to_2022-Dec-17_80.0_53.0

Cold spell occuring from December 12 2022 to December 17 2022 at 57.0°N 127.0°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Russian Federation

Duration: 6 days

Time span: December 12 2022 to December 17 2022

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -11.4 °C
  • Mean temperature: -42.5 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -16.3 °C
  • Minimum temperature: -46.7 °C

Event center: 57.0°N 127.0°E

Area affected: 76262 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_2022-Dec-12_to_2022-Dec-17_127.0_57.0

Cold spell occuring from December 09 2022 to December 13 2022 at 67.0°N 44.0°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: December 09 2022 to December 13 2022

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -13.4 °C
  • Mean temperature: -22.5 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -21.7 °C
  • Minimum temperature: -33.8 °C

Event center: 67.0°N 44.0°E

Area affected: 229393 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_2022-Dec-09_to_2022-Dec-13_44.0_67.0

Cold spell occuring from December 04 2022 to December 19 2022 at 60.0°N 6.5°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Belgium
  • Czechia
  • Denmark
  • Estonia
  • Finland
  • France
  • Germany
  • Iceland
  • Ireland
  • Latvia
  • Lithuania
  • Luxembourg
  • Netherlands
  • Norway
  • Poland
  • Russian Federation
  • Sweden
  • Switzerland
  • United Kingdom

Duration: 16 days

Time span: December 04 2022 to December 19 2022

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -7.6 °C
  • Mean temperature: -6.8 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -20.2 °C
  • Minimum temperature: -26.2 °C

Event center: 60.0°N 6.5°E

Area affected: 5139665 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_2022-Dec-04_to_2022-Dec-19_6.5_60.0

Heat wave occuring from December 04 2022 to December 12 2022 at 54.5°N 115.0°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • China
  • Mongolia
  • Russian Federation

Duration: 9 days

Time span: December 04 2022 to December 12 2022

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 10.2 °C
  • Mean temperature: -15.6 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 16.6 °C
  • Maximum temperature: -7.3 °C

Event center: 54.5°N 115.0°E

Area affected: 528134 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_2022-Dec-04_to_2022-Dec-12_115.0_54.5

Cold spell occuring from December 03 2022 to December 08 2022 at 55.5°N 48.0°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Russian Federation

Duration: 6 days

Time span: December 03 2022 to December 08 2022

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -9.8 °C
  • Mean temperature: -15.4 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -15.8 °C
  • Minimum temperature: -22.7 °C

Event center: 55.5°N 48.0°E

Area affected: 308183 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_2022-Dec-03_to_2022-Dec-08_48.0_55.5

Heat wave occuring from December 01 2022 to December 05 2022 at 69.0°N 133.5°E

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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: December 01 2022 to December 05 2022

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 11.0 °C
  • Mean temperature: -25.8 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 15.0 °C
  • Maximum temperature: -20.3 °C

Event center: 69.0°N 133.5°E

Area affected: 82776 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_2022-Dec-01_to_2022-Dec-05_133.5_69.0

Heat wave occuring from November 29 2022 to December 03 2022 at 74.0°N 96.5°E

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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: November 29 2022 to December 03 2022

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 12.7 °C
  • Mean temperature: -12.0 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 20.3 °C
  • Maximum temperature: -5.9 °C

Event center: 74.0°N 96.5°E

Area affected: 327662 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_2022-Nov-29_to_2022-Dec-03_96.5_74.0

Cold spell occuring from November 28 2022 to December 15 2022 at 65.5°N 148.0°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Russian Federation

Duration: 18 days

Time span: November 28 2022 to December 15 2022

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -9.6 °C
  • Mean temperature: -31.4 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -21.7 °C
  • Minimum temperature: -58.0 °C

Event center: 65.5°N 148.0°E

Area affected: 1615580 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_2022-Nov-28_to_2022-Dec-15_148.0_65.5

Cold spell occuring from November 28 2022 to December 04 2022 at 56.5°N 129.5°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Russian Federation

Duration: 7 days

Time span: November 28 2022 to December 04 2022

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -9.7 °C
  • Mean temperature: -38.2 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -14.9 °C
  • Minimum temperature: -42.6 °C

Event center: 56.5°N 129.5°E

Area affected: 113190 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_2022-Nov-28_to_2022-Dec-04_129.5_56.5