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: 3 days

Time span: January 30 2024 to February 01 2024

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 10.6 °C
• Mean temperature: -3.7 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 12.4 °C
• Maximum temperature: -1.9 °C

Event center: 60.5°N 54.5°E

Area affected: 52684 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-Jan-30_to_2024-Feb-01_54.5_60.5

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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 27 2024 to February 03 2024

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 12.5 °C
• Mean temperature: -22.1 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 21.9 °C
• Maximum temperature: -13.6 °C

Event center: 67.0°N 146.5°E

Area affected: 325932 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-Jan-27_to_2024-Feb-03_146.5_67.0

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Event type: Heat wave

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

• Russian Federation

Duration: 9 days

Time span: January 26 2024 to February 03 2024

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 11.6 °C
• Mean temperature: -15.0 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 15.5 °C
• Maximum temperature: -11.4 °C

Event center: 69.5°N 91.0°E

Area affected: 58759 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-Jan-26_to_2024-Feb-03_91.0_69.5

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Event type: Heat wave

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

• Russian Federation

Duration: 9 days

Time span: January 26 2024 to February 03 2024

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 12.7 °C
• Mean temperature: -17.9 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 19.7 °C
• Maximum temperature: -11.8 °C

Event center: 75.5°N 109.0°E

Area affected: 207017 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-Jan-26_to_2024-Feb-03_109.0_75.5

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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: January 24 2024 to January 29 2024

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 8.1 °C
• Mean temperature: -19.2 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 11.1 °C
• Maximum temperature: -15.8 °C

Event center: 55.0°N 130.5°E

Area affected: 78131 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-Jan-24_to_2024-Jan-29_130.5_55.0

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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: January 20 2024 to January 24 2024

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 14.4 °C
• Mean temperature: -15.6 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 21.0 °C
• Maximum temperature: -8.0 °C

Event center: 66.0°N 98.0°E

Area affected: 634852 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-Jan-20_to_2024-Jan-24_98.0_66.0