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: 13 days

Time span: June 30 2011 to July 12 2011

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 1.1 °C
• Mean temperature: 2.0 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 15.9 °C
• Maximum temperature: 19.8 °C

Event center: 85.0°N 204.0°E

Area affected: 1768497 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_2011-Jun-30_to_2011-Jul-12_204.0_85.0

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Event type: Heat wave

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

• Russian Federation

Duration: 10 days

Time span: June 28 2011 to July 07 2011

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 3.5 °C
• Mean temperature: 13.2 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 7.4 °C
• Maximum temperature: 22.2 °C

Event center: 52.5°N 156.5°E

Area affected: 394895 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_2011-Jun-28_to_2011-Jul-07_156.5_52.5

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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: June 24 2011 to June 28 2011

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 6.6 °C
• Mean temperature: 16.3 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 14.2 °C
• Maximum temperature: 25.9 °C

Event center: 58.0°N 141.0°E

Area affected: 184989 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_2011-Jun-24_to_2011-Jun-28_141.0_58.0

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Event type: Heat wave

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

• Russian Federation

Duration: 13 days

Time span: June 21 2011 to July 03 2011

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 7.8 °C
• Mean temperature: 16.8 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 15.6 °C
• Maximum temperature: 26.4 °C

Event center: 74.0°N 59.5°E

Area affected: 967747 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_2011-Jun-21_to_2011-Jul-03_59.5_74.0

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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: June 20 2011 to June 25 2011

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 8.8 °C
• Mean temperature: 20.6 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 12.4 °C
• Maximum temperature: 24.3 °C

Event center: 69.5°N 154.5°E

Area affected: 229701 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_2011-Jun-20_to_2011-Jun-25_154.5_69.5

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Event type: Heat wave

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

• Russian Federation

Duration: 8 days

Time span: June 13 2011 to June 20 2011

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 5.0 °C
• Mean temperature: 6.6 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 9.6 °C
• Maximum temperature: 12.5 °C

Event center: 74.5°N 90.0°E

Area affected: 319181 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_2011-Jun-13_to_2011-Jun-20_90.0_74.5