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: December 14 2023 to December 16 2023

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 11.6 °C
• Mean temperature: -22.4 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 18.9 °C
• Maximum temperature: -14.8 °C

Event center: 63.5°N 154.5°E

Area affected: 103802 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_2023-Dec-14_to_2023-Dec-16_154.5_63.5

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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: December 11 2023 to December 15 2023

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 10.5 °C
• Mean temperature: -21.3 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 14.2 °C
• Maximum temperature: -17.5 °C

Event center: 69.5°N 148.5°E

Area affected: 259585 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_2023-Dec-11_to_2023-Dec-15_148.5_69.5

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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: December 03 2023 to December 08 2023

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 7.9 °C
• Mean temperature: -15.6 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 12.9 °C
• Maximum temperature: -13.3 °C

Event center: 75.5°N 142.0°E

Area affected: 224965 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_2023-Dec-03_to_2023-Dec-08_142.0_75.5

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Event type: Heat wave

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

• Russian Federation

Duration: 4 days

Time span: November 28 2023 to December 01 2023

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 12.0 °C
• Mean temperature: -19.1 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 19.7 °C
• Maximum temperature: -13.2 °C

Event center: 57.5°N 130.5°E

Area affected: 206226 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_2023-Nov-28_to_2023-Dec-01_130.5_57.5

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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: November 26 2023 to December 01 2023

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 10.0 °C
• Mean temperature: -25.1 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 18.2 °C
• Maximum temperature: -18.2 °C

Event center: 63.5°N 142.0°E

Area affected: 63261 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_2023-Nov-26_to_2023-Dec-01_142.0_63.5

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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: November 24 2023 to November 26 2023

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 7.4 °C
• Mean temperature: 11.3 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 10.8 °C
• Maximum temperature: 15.1 °C

Event center: 44.5°N 40.0°E

Area affected: 116602 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_2023-Nov-24_to_2023-Nov-26_40.0_44.5

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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: November 23 2023 to November 30 2023

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 12.8 °C
• Mean temperature: -14.9 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 22.7 °C
• Maximum temperature: -4.1 °C

Event center: 79.5°N 97.0°E

Area affected: 1688641 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_2023-Nov-23_to_2023-Nov-30_97.0_79.5

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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: November 18 2023 to November 20 2023

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 3.8 °C
• Mean temperature: 3.3 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 7.1 °C
• Maximum temperature: 4.7 °C

Event center: 60.0°N 168.0°E

Area affected: 66349 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_2023-Nov-18_to_2023-Nov-20_168.0_60.0

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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: November 16 2023 to November 21 2023

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 10.3 °C
• Mean temperature: -6.6 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 13.6 °C
• Maximum temperature: -2.3 °C

Event center: 51.5°N 132.5°E

Area affected: 50992 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_2023-Nov-16_to_2023-Nov-21_132.5_51.5