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: August 23 2010 to August 25 2010

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 6.1 °C
• Mean temperature: 23.9 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 8.0 °C
• Maximum temperature: 26.2 °C

Event center: 51.0°N 37.5°E

Area affected: 58799 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_2010-Aug-23_to_2010-Aug-25_37.5_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: August 22 2010 to August 25 2010

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 6.8 °C
• Mean temperature: 19.1 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 11.6 °C
• Maximum temperature: 23.3 °C

Event center: 63.0°N 104.5°E

Area affected: 546963 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_2010-Aug-22_to_2010-Aug-25_104.5_63.0

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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: August 21 2010 to August 23 2010

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 6.3 °C
• Mean temperature: 20.6 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 10.2 °C
• Maximum temperature: 25.0 °C

Event center: 57.5°N 90.0°E

Area affected: 99082 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_2010-Aug-21_to_2010-Aug-23_90.0_57.5

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Event type: Heat wave

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

• Russian Federation

Duration: 16 days

Time span: August 18 2010 to September 02 2010

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 4.4 °C
• Mean temperature: 6.6 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 9.8 °C
• Maximum temperature: 16.7 °C

Event center: 72.0°N 135.0°E

Area affected: 665480 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_2010-Aug-18_to_2010-Sep-02_135.0_72.0

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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: August 18 2010 to August 22 2010

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 1.9 °C
• Mean temperature: 15.1 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 2.5 °C
• Maximum temperature: 16.7 °C

Event center: 58.5°N 142.5°E

Area affected: 72860 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_2010-Aug-18_to_2010-Aug-22_142.5_58.5

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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: August 14 2010 to August 21 2010

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 6.2 °C
• Mean temperature: 11.1 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 9.3 °C
• Maximum temperature: 14.4 °C

Event center: 76.0°N 101.0°E

Area affected: 92230 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_2010-Aug-14_to_2010-Aug-21_101.0_76.0

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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: August 10 2010 to August 15 2010

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 4.6 °C
• Mean temperature: 14.9 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 6.7 °C
• Maximum temperature: 18.0 °C

Event center: 61.5°N 140.5°E

Area affected: 146594 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_2010-Aug-10_to_2010-Aug-15_140.5_61.5