{"id":157858,"date":"2026-04-01T12:59:59","date_gmt":"2026-04-01T12:59:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/cold-spell-occuring-from-august-01-2020-to-august-20-2020-at-43-0n-42-5e\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T12:59:59","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T12:59:59","slug":"cold-spell-occuring-from-august-01-2020-to-august-20-2020-at-43-0n-42-5e","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/cold-spell-occuring-from-august-01-2020-to-august-20-2020-at-43-0n-42-5e\/","title":{"rendered":"Cold spell occuring from August 01 2020 to August 20 2020 at 43.0\u00b0N 42.5\u00b0E"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Download data: <a href=\"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020-Aug-01_to_2020-Aug-20_42.5_43.0.json\">JSON<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Event type: Cold spell<\/p>\n<p>Countries affected (identified with ArcGIS Online; provided only for geographical reference):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Armenia<\/li>\n<li>Azerbaijan<\/li>\n<li>Belarus<\/li>\n<li>Georgia<\/li>\n<li>Iran, Islamic Republic of<\/li>\n<li>Kazakhstan<\/li>\n<li>Russian Federation<\/li>\n<li>Turkmenistan<\/li>\n<li>T\u00fcrkiye<\/li>\n<li>Ukraine<\/li>\n<li>Uzbekistan<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Duration: 20 days<\/p>\n<p>Time span: August 01 2020 to August 20 2020<\/p>\n<p>Statistics over entire affected area: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mean temperature anomaly: -5.3 \u00b0C<\/li>\n<li>Mean temperature: 17.4 \u00b0C<\/li>\n<li>Minimum temperature anomaly: -9.0 \u00b0C<\/li>\n<li>Minimum temperature: 5.5 \u00b0C<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Event center: 43.0\u00b0N 42.5\u00b0E<\/p>\n<p>Area affected: 2339893 km$^2$<\/p>\n<p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/extreme_weather_anomaly_map_2020-Aug-01_to_2020-Aug-20_42.5_43.0.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-Aug-01_to_2020-Aug-20_42.5_43.0.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-Aug-01_to_2020-Aug-20_42.5_43.0.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-Aug-01_to_2020-Aug-20_42.5_43.0.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-Aug-01_to_2020-Aug-20_42.5_43.0.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-Aug-01_to_2020-Aug-20_42.5_43.0.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: Cold_spell_2020-Aug-01_to_2020-Aug-20_42.5_43.0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Download data: JSON Event type: Cold spell Countries affected (identified with ArcGIS Online; provided only for geographical reference): Armenia Azerbaijan Belarus Georgia Iran, Islamic Republic of Kazakhstan Russian Federation Turkmenistan T\u00fcrkiye Ukraine Uzbekistan Duration: 20 days Time span: August 01 2020 to August 20 2020 Statistics over entire affected area: Mean temperature anomaly: -5.3 \u00b0C &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/cold-spell-occuring-from-august-01-2020-to-august-20-2020-at-43-0n-42-5e\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Cold spell occuring from August 01 2020 to August 20 2020 at 43.0\u00b0N 42.5\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":[2203,2204,2365,2209,1253,2339,2130,2219,2098,2320,2340,2016,2018,1998,2020,1252,1978,1842,1992,2097,2025,2174,744],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-157858","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cold-spells-affecting-armenia","category-cold-spells-affecting-azerbaijan","category-cold-spells-affecting-belarus","category-cold-spells-affecting-georgia","category-cold-spells-affecting-iran-islamic-republic-of","category-cold-spells-affecting-kazakhstan","category-cold-spells-affecting-russian-federation","category-cold-spells-affecting-turkiye","category-cold-spells-affecting-turkmenistan","category-cold-spells-affecting-ukraine","category-cold-spells-affecting-uzbekistan","category-extremes-affecting-armenia","category-extremes-affecting-azerbaijan","category-extremes-affecting-belarus","category-extremes-affecting-georgia","category-extremes-affecting-iran-islamic-republic-of","category-extremes-affecting-kazakhstan","category-extremes-affecting-russian-federation","category-extremes-affecting-turkiye","category-extremes-affecting-turkmenistan","category-extremes-affecting-ukraine","category-extremes-affecting-uzbekistan","category-weather-extremes-all-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157858","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=157858"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/157858\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=157858"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=157858"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=157858"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}