Category: Extremes affecting Russian Federation

Cold spell occuring from March 29 2022 to April 03 2022 at 59.0°N 26.5°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Estonia
  • Finland
  • Latvia
  • Russian Federation

Duration: 6 days

Time span: March 29 2022 to April 03 2022

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -5.5 °C
  • Mean temperature: -5.1 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -9.0 °C
  • Minimum temperature: -9.3 °C

Event center: 59.0°N 26.5°E

Area affected: 379065 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-Mar-29_to_2022-Apr-03_26.5_59.0

Cold spell occuring from March 28 2022 to March 30 2022 at 60.0°N 47.5°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Russian Federation

Duration: 3 days

Time span: March 28 2022 to March 30 2022

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -6.6 °C
  • Mean temperature: -9.1 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -7.6 °C
  • Minimum temperature: -11.1 °C

Event center: 60.0°N 47.5°E

Area affected: 50130 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-Mar-28_to_2022-Mar-30_47.5_60.0

Heat wave occuring from March 22 2022 to March 30 2022 at 46.0°N 138.5°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • Japan
  • Russian Federation

Duration: 9 days

Time span: March 22 2022 to March 30 2022

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 3.4 °C
  • Mean temperature: 2.9 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 6.0 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 7.8 °C

Event center: 46.0°N 138.5°E

Area affected: 269813 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-Mar-22_to_2022-Mar-30_138.5_46.0

Heat wave occuring from March 21 2022 to March 26 2022 at 51.5°N 35.5°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • Belarus
  • Russian Federation
  • Ukraine

Duration: 6 days

Time span: March 21 2022 to March 26 2022

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 5.9 °C
  • Mean temperature: 6.8 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 7.2 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 8.2 °C

Event center: 51.5°N 35.5°E

Area affected: 72859 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-Mar-21_to_2022-Mar-26_35.5_51.5

Heat wave occuring from March 19 2022 to March 25 2022 at 64.0°N 164.5°E

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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: March 19 2022 to March 25 2022

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 10.9 °C
  • Mean temperature: -5.7 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 19.2 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 2.5 °C

Event center: 64.0°N 164.5°E

Area affected: 1140762 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-Mar-19_to_2022-Mar-25_164.5_64.0

Heat wave occuring from March 15 2022 to March 21 2022 at 51.5°N 166.0°E

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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: March 15 2022 to March 21 2022

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 3.1 °C
  • Mean temperature: 1.8 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 9.2 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 7.9 °C

Event center: 51.5°N 166.0°E

Area affected: 963749 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-Mar-15_to_2022-Mar-21_166.0_51.5

Cold spell occuring from March 08 2022 to March 11 2022 at 58.5°N 38.5°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Russian Federation

Duration: 4 days

Time span: March 08 2022 to March 11 2022

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -8.9 °C
  • Mean temperature: -11.3 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -13.0 °C
  • Minimum temperature: -16.9 °C

Event center: 58.5°N 38.5°E

Area affected: 136520 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-Mar-08_to_2022-Mar-11_38.5_58.5

Heat wave occuring from March 08 2022 to March 13 2022 at 77.0°N 178.0°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • Russian Federation

Duration: 6 days

Time span: March 08 2022 to March 13 2022

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 7.7 °C
  • Mean temperature: -16.2 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 12.7 °C
  • Maximum temperature: -9.7 °C

Event center: 77.0°N 178.0°E

Area affected: 437747 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-Mar-08_to_2022-Mar-13_178.0_77.0

Heat wave occuring from March 08 2022 to March 12 2022 at 69.0°N 165.0°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: March 08 2022 to March 12 2022

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 12.9 °C
  • Mean temperature: -11.2 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 19.3 °C
  • Maximum temperature: -5.3 °C

Event center: 69.0°N 165.0°E

Area affected: 104185 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-Mar-08_to_2022-Mar-12_165.0_69.0

Heat wave occuring from March 08 2022 to March 11 2022 at 52.0°N 132.5°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: March 08 2022 to March 11 2022

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 9.5 °C
  • Mean temperature: -4.4 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 13.6 °C
  • Maximum temperature: 0.4 °C

Event center: 52.0°N 132.5°E

Area affected: 58329 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-Mar-08_to_2022-Mar-11_132.5_52.0