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: May 27 2023 to June 08 2023

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 4.4 °C
• Mean temperature: 9.0 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 8.1 °C
• Maximum temperature: 15.3 °C

Event center: 59.5°N 149.5°E

Area affected: 217107 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-May-27_to_2023-Jun-08_149.5_59.5

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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 26 2023 to June 01 2023

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 2.5 °C
• Mean temperature: 4.6 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 4.5 °C
• Maximum temperature: 7.5 °C

Event center: 61.5°N 174.0°E

Area affected: 144011 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-May-26_to_2023-Jun-01_174.0_61.5

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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: May 24 2023 to May 27 2023

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 6.2 °C
• Mean temperature: 15.3 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 9.2 °C
• Maximum temperature: 18.9 °C

Event center: 48.5°N 140.0°E

Area affected: 61067 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-May-24_to_2023-May-27_140.0_48.5

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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: May 23 2023 to May 26 2023

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 6.6 °C
• Mean temperature: 10.3 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 13.0 °C
• Maximum temperature: 14.6 °C

Event center: 69.0°N 166.5°E

Area affected: 113439 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-May-23_to_2023-May-26_166.5_69.0

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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 22 2023 to May 25 2023

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 7.6 °C
• Mean temperature: 19.5 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 9.3 °C
• Maximum temperature: 22.1 °C

Event center: 60.5°N 42.5°E

Area affected: 76582 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-May-22_to_2023-May-25_42.5_60.5

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Event type: Heat wave

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

• Russian Federation

Duration: 5 days

Time span: May 17 2023 to May 21 2023

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 9.2 °C
• Mean temperature: 16.3 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 14.3 °C
• Maximum temperature: 20.4 °C

Event center: 61.5°N 59.0°E

Area affected: 211863 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-May-17_to_2023-May-21_59.0_61.5

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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: May 15 2023 to May 23 2023

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 5.9 °C
• Mean temperature: 6.5 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 13.2 °C
• Maximum temperature: 14.5 °C

Event center: 63.5°N 169.5°E

Area affected: 772615 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-May-15_to_2023-May-23_169.5_63.5

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Event type: Heat wave

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

• Russian Federation

Duration: 7 days

Time span: May 14 2023 to May 20 2023

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 3.0 °C
• Mean temperature: 5.7 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 7.7 °C
• Maximum temperature: 12.5 °C

Event center: 51.5°N 156.5°E

Area affected: 241747 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-May-14_to_2023-May-20_156.5_51.5

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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 03 2023 to May 08 2023

Statistics over entire affected area:

• Mean temperature anomaly: 9.7 °C
• Mean temperature: 16.9 °C
• Maximum temperature anomaly: 14.2 °C
• Maximum temperature: 22.4 °C

Event center: 60.0°N 71.5°E

Area affected: 277116 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-May-03_to_2023-May-08_71.5_60.0