Category: Heat waves affecting Mexico

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Event type: Heat wave

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

• Mexico

Duration: 7 days

Time span: November 24 2022 to November 30 2022

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 3.3 °C
• Mean temperature: 17.9 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 4.7 °C
• Maximum temperature: 25.3 °C

Event center: 22.0°N 259.5°E

Area affected: 72311 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-24_to_2022-Nov-30_259.5_22.0

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Event type: Heat wave

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

• Mexico

Duration: 8 days

Time span: November 04 2022 to November 11 2022

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 2.7 °C
• Mean temperature: 24.0 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 4.4 °C
• Maximum temperature: 27.9 °C

Event center: 21.5°N 261.5°E

Area affected: 154827 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-04_to_2022-Nov-11_261.5_21.5

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Event type: Heat wave

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

• Mexico

Duration: 11 days

Time span: October 22 2022 to November 01 2022

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 2.7 °C
• Mean temperature: 19.5 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 5.5 °C
• Maximum temperature: 28.2 °C

Event center: 17.0°N 262.5°E

Area affected: 192715 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-Oct-22_to_2022-Nov-01_262.5_17.0

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Event type: Heat wave

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

• Mexico

Duration: 16 days

Time span: October 05 2022 to October 20 2022

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 1.3 °C
• Mean temperature: 27.5 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 3.3 °C
• Maximum temperature: 30.0 °C

Event center: 12.0°N 249.0°E

Area affected: 1462029 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-Oct-05_to_2022-Oct-20_249.0_12.0