Category: Extremes affecting Russian Federation

Cold spell occuring from February 09 2022 to February 24 2022 at 43.5°N 115.0°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • China
  • Korea, Democratic People’s Republic of
  • Korea, Republic of
  • Mongolia
  • Russian Federation

Duration: 16 days

Time span: February 09 2022 to February 24 2022

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -8.9 °C
  • Mean temperature: -21.9 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -21.6 °C
  • Minimum temperature: -39.7 °C

Event center: 43.5°N 115.0°E

Area affected: 4088274 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-Feb-09_to_2022-Feb-24_115.0_43.5

Heat wave occuring from February 05 2022 to February 19 2022 at 83.5°N 94.5°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • Canada
  • Russian Federation

Duration: 15 days

Time span: February 05 2022 to February 19 2022

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 10.8 °C
  • Mean temperature: -13.7 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 20.7 °C
  • Maximum temperature: -1.1 °C

Event center: 83.5°N 94.5°E

Area affected: 3886051 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-Feb-05_to_2022-Feb-19_94.5_83.5

Cold spell occuring from February 05 2022 to February 20 2022 at 69.0°N 194.5°E

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Event type: Cold spell

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

  • Canada
  • Russian Federation
  • United States

Duration: 16 days

Time span: February 05 2022 to February 20 2022

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: -10.7 °C
  • Mean temperature: -26.5 °C
  • Minimum temperature anomaly: -23.1 °C
  • Minimum temperature: -45.9 °C

Event center: 69.0°N 194.5°E

Area affected: 2174327 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-Feb-05_to_2022-Feb-20_194.5_69.0

Heat wave occuring from February 02 2022 to February 05 2022 at 61.0°N 88.5°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: February 02 2022 to February 05 2022

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 12.2 °C
  • Mean temperature: -8.6 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 14.1 °C
  • Maximum temperature: -6.0 °C

Event center: 61.0°N 88.5°E

Area affected: 97211 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-Feb-02_to_2022-Feb-05_88.5_61.0

Heat wave occuring from January 31 2022 to February 05 2022 at 55.5°N 56.0°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: January 31 2022 to February 05 2022

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 10.5 °C
  • Mean temperature: -4.5 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 13.7 °C
  • Maximum temperature: -1.2 °C

Event center: 55.5°N 56.0°E

Area affected: 584887 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-Jan-31_to_2022-Feb-05_56.0_55.5

Heat wave occuring from January 30 2022 to February 06 2022 at 69.0°N 165.5°E

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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: January 30 2022 to February 06 2022

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 14.2 °C
  • Mean temperature: -15.0 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 22.9 °C
  • Maximum temperature: -6.6 °C

Event center: 69.0°N 165.5°E

Area affected: 54499 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-Jan-30_to_2022-Feb-06_165.5_69.0

Heat wave occuring from January 26 2022 to February 01 2022 at 53.5°N 121.5°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • China
  • Russian Federation

Duration: 7 days

Time span: January 26 2022 to February 01 2022

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 8.1 °C
  • Mean temperature: -17.0 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 15.6 °C
  • Maximum temperature: -12.5 °C

Event center: 53.5°N 121.5°E

Area affected: 168289 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-Jan-26_to_2022-Feb-01_121.5_53.5

Heat wave occuring from January 23 2022 to January 26 2022 at 82.0°N 50.0°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: January 23 2022 to January 26 2022

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 13.2 °C
  • Mean temperature: -5.5 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 16.4 °C
  • Maximum temperature: -2.0 °C

Event center: 82.0°N 50.0°E

Area affected: 126519 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-Jan-23_to_2022-Jan-26_50.0_82.0

Heat wave occuring from January 20 2022 to January 26 2022 at 58.0°N 129.0°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: January 20 2022 to January 26 2022

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 10.7 °C
  • Mean temperature: -21.0 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 15.4 °C
  • Maximum temperature: -16.0 °C

Event center: 58.0°N 129.0°E

Area affected: 198732 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-Jan-20_to_2022-Jan-26_129.0_58.0

Heat wave occuring from January 13 2022 to February 05 2022 at 80.0°N 104.0°E

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Event type: Heat wave

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

  • Russian Federation

Duration: 24 days

Time span: January 13 2022 to February 05 2022

Statistics over entire affected area:

  • Mean temperature anomaly: 11.6 °C
  • Mean temperature: -14.2 °C
  • Maximum temperature anomaly: 25.4 °C
  • Maximum temperature: -0.3 °C

Event center: 80.0°N 104.0°E

Area affected: 4966756 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-Jan-13_to_2022-Feb-05_104.0_80.0