{"id":152948,"date":"2026-04-01T10:04:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T10:04:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/heat-wave-occuring-from-february-06-2020-to-march-08-2020-at-77-0n-95-5e\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T10:04:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T10:04:18","slug":"heat-wave-occuring-from-february-06-2020-to-march-08-2020-at-77-0n-95-5e","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/heat-wave-occuring-from-february-06-2020-to-march-08-2020-at-77-0n-95-5e\/","title":{"rendered":"Heat wave occuring from February 06 2020 to March 08 2020 at 77.0\u00b0N 95.5\u00b0E"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Download data: <a href=\"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020-Feb-06_to_2020-Mar-08_95.5_77.0.json\">JSON<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Event type: Heat wave<\/p>\n<p>Countries affected (identified with ArcGIS Online; provided only for geographical reference):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Andorra<\/li>\n<li>Austria<\/li>\n<li>Belarus<\/li>\n<li>Belgium<\/li>\n<li>Bosnia and Herzegovina<\/li>\n<li>Canada<\/li>\n<li>Croatia<\/li>\n<li>Czechia<\/li>\n<li>Denmark<\/li>\n<li>Estonia<\/li>\n<li>Finland<\/li>\n<li>France<\/li>\n<li>Germany<\/li>\n<li>Greece<\/li>\n<li>Hungary<\/li>\n<li>Italy<\/li>\n<li>Kazakhstan<\/li>\n<li>Latvia<\/li>\n<li>Lithuania<\/li>\n<li>Luxembourg<\/li>\n<li>Moldova, Republic of<\/li>\n<li>Montenegro<\/li>\n<li>Netherlands<\/li>\n<li>Norway<\/li>\n<li>Poland<\/li>\n<li>Romania<\/li>\n<li>Russian Federation<\/li>\n<li>Slovakia<\/li>\n<li>Slovenia<\/li>\n<li>Spain<\/li>\n<li>Sweden<\/li>\n<li>Switzerland<\/li>\n<li>Tunisia<\/li>\n<li>Ukraine<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Duration: 32 days<\/p>\n<p>Time span: February 06 2020 to March 08 2020<\/p>\n<p>Statistics over entire affected area: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mean temperature anomaly: 12.2 \u00b0C<\/li>\n<li>Mean temperature: -8.9 \u00b0C<\/li>\n<li>Maximum temperature anomaly: 27.9 \u00b0C<\/li>\n<li>Maximum temperature: 17.1 \u00b0C<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Event center: 77.0\u00b0N 95.5\u00b0E<\/p>\n<p>Area affected: 18911486 km$^2$<\/p>\n<p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/extreme_weather_anomaly_map_2020-Feb-06_to_2020-Mar-08_95.5_77.0.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-117\" src=\"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/extreme_weather_anomaly_map_2020-Feb-06_to_2020-Mar-08_95.5_77.0.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"1024\" \/><\/a><br clear=\"all\" \/>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.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/extreme_weather_time_evo_2020-Feb-06_to_2020-Mar-08_95.5_77.0.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-117\" src=\"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/extreme_weather_time_evo_2020-Feb-06_to_2020-Mar-08_95.5_77.0.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"1024\" \/><\/a><br \/><br clear=\"all\" \/>Fig. 2: Evolution of temperature at the center of the event. The climatological percentile distribution is illustrated with color shadings.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/evo_map_2020-Feb-06_to_2020-Mar-08_95.5_77.0.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-large wp-image-117\" src=\"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/evo_map_2020-Feb-06_to_2020-Mar-08_95.5_77.0.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"550\" height=\"1024\" \/><\/a><br \/><br clear=\"all\" \/>Fig. 3: Maps illustrating the evolution of standardized temperature anomalies during the event.<\/p>\n<p>Event ID: Heat_wave_2020-Feb-06_to_2020-Mar-08_95.5_77.0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Download data: JSON Event type: Heat wave Countries affected (identified with ArcGIS Online; provided only for geographical reference): Andorra Austria Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Canada Croatia Czechia Denmark Estonia Finland France Germany Greece Hungary Italy Kazakhstan Latvia Lithuania Luxembourg Moldova, Republic of Montenegro Netherlands Norway Poland Romania Russian Federation Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden Switzerland &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/heat-wave-occuring-from-february-06-2020-to-march-08-2020-at-77-0n-95-5e\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Heat wave occuring from February 06 2020 to March 08 2020 at 77.0\u00b0N 95.5\u00b0E&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2049,2051,1998,2053,2055,1248,1964,2059,2061,1871,1873,1950,2063,2065,2067,1966,1978,1875,1877,2070,2072,2074,2076,1890,2080,2022,1842,2084,1968,1954,1879,2086,2088,2025,2050,2052,1999,2054,2056,1946,1965,2060,2062,1872,1874,1951,2064,2066,2068,1967,1979,1876,1878,2071,2073,2075,2077,1891,2081,2023,1843,2085,1969,1955,1880,2087,2089,2026,744],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-152948","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-extremes-affecting-andorra","category-extremes-affecting-austria","category-extremes-affecting-belarus","category-extremes-affecting-belgium","category-extremes-affecting-bosnia-and-herzegovina","category-extremes-affecting-canada","category-extremes-affecting-croatia","category-extremes-affecting-czechia","category-extremes-affecting-denmark","category-extremes-affecting-estonia","category-extremes-affecting-finland","category-extremes-affecting-france","category-extremes-affecting-germany","category-extremes-affecting-greece","category-extremes-affecting-hungary","category-extremes-affecting-italy","category-extremes-affecting-kazakhstan","category-extremes-affecting-latvia","category-extremes-affecting-lithuania","category-extremes-affecting-luxembourg","category-extremes-affecting-moldova-republic-of","category-extremes-affecting-montenegro","category-extremes-affecting-netherlands","category-extremes-affecting-norway","category-extremes-affecting-poland","category-extremes-affecting-romania","category-extremes-affecting-russian-federation","category-extremes-affecting-slovakia","category-extremes-affecting-slovenia","category-extremes-affecting-spain","category-extremes-affecting-sweden","category-extremes-affecting-switzerland","category-extremes-affecting-tunisia","category-extremes-affecting-ukraine","category-heat-waves-affecting-andorra","category-heat-waves-affecting-austria","category-heat-waves-affecting-belarus","category-heat-waves-affecting-belgium","category-heat-waves-affecting-bosnia-and-herzegovina","category-heat-waves-affecting-canada","category-heat-waves-affecting-croatia","category-heat-waves-affecting-czechia","category-heat-waves-affecting-denmark","category-heat-waves-affecting-estonia","category-heat-waves-affecting-finland","category-heat-waves-affecting-france","category-heat-waves-affecting-germany","category-heat-waves-affecting-greece","category-heat-waves-affecting-hungary","category-heat-waves-affecting-italy","category-heat-waves-affecting-kazakhstan","category-heat-waves-affecting-latvia","category-heat-waves-affecting-lithuania","category-heat-waves-affecting-luxembourg","category-heat-waves-affecting-moldova-republic-of","category-heat-waves-affecting-montenegro","category-heat-waves-affecting-netherlands","category-heat-waves-affecting-norway","category-heat-waves-affecting-poland","category-heat-waves-affecting-romania","category-heat-waves-affecting-russian-federation","category-heat-waves-affecting-slovakia","category-heat-waves-affecting-slovenia","category-heat-waves-affecting-spain","category-heat-waves-affecting-sweden","category-heat-waves-affecting-switzerland","category-heat-waves-affecting-tunisia","category-heat-waves-affecting-ukraine","category-weather-extremes-all-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152948","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=152948"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/152948\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=152948"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=152948"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=152948"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}