Category: Heat waves affecting Russian Federation

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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: May 17 2024 to May 23 2024

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 6.5 °C
• Mean temperature: 10.0 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 10.0 °C
• Maximum temperature: 14.2 °C

Event center: 62.0°N 151.0°E

Area affected: 216716 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_2024-May-17_to_2024-May-23_151.0_62.0

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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: May 15 2024 to May 21 2024

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 4.3 °C
• Mean temperature: 7.0 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 12.0 °C
• Maximum temperature: 16.9 °C

Event center: 51.0°N 141.0°E

Area affected: 159500 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_2024-May-15_to_2024-May-21_141.0_51.0

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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: May 04 2024 to May 07 2024

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 6.6 °C
• Mean temperature: 9.1 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 9.9 °C
• Maximum temperature: 14.7 °C

Event center: 55.5°N 111.5°E

Area affected: 110779 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_2024-May-04_to_2024-May-07_111.5_55.5

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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: May 02 2024 to May 07 2024

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 7.4 °C
• Mean temperature: 2.5 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 9.6 °C
• Maximum temperature: 5.5 °C

Event center: 70.5°N 121.0°E

Area affected: 104169 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_2024-May-02_to_2024-May-07_121.0_70.5

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Event type: Heat wave

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

• Russian Federation

Duration: 14 days

Time span: April 30 2024 to May 13 2024

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 5.8 °C
• Mean temperature: -1.9 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 12.5 °C
• Maximum temperature: 10.6 °C

Event center: 67.5°N 153.5°E

Area affected: 1404121 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_2024-Apr-30_to_2024-May-13_153.5_67.5

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Event type: Heat wave

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

• Russian Federation

Duration: 3 days

Time span: April 21 2024 to April 23 2024

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 5.5 °C
• Mean temperature: 11.4 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 7.3 °C
• Maximum temperature: 13.8 °C

Event center: 51.0°N 128.0°E

Area affected: 54042 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_2024-Apr-21_to_2024-Apr-23_128.0_51.0