{"id":266101,"date":"2026-10-27T08:55:53","date_gmt":"2026-10-27T08:55:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/cold-spell-occuring-from-march-18-2010-to-march-27-2010-at-18-0n-11-0e\/"},"modified":"2026-10-27T08:55:53","modified_gmt":"2026-10-27T08:55:53","slug":"cold-spell-occuring-from-march-18-2010-to-march-27-2010-at-18-0n-11-0e","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/cold-spell-occuring-from-march-18-2010-to-march-27-2010-at-18-0n-11-0e\/","title":{"rendered":"Cold spell occuring from March 18 2010 to March 27 2010 at 18.0\u00b0N 11.0\u00b0E"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Download data: <a href=\"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010-Mar-18_to_2010-Mar-27_11.0_18.0.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>Algeria<\/li>\n<li>Benin<\/li>\n<li>Burkina Faso<\/li>\n<li>Cameroon<\/li>\n<li>Central African Republic<\/li>\n<li>Chad<\/li>\n<li>Egypt<\/li>\n<li>Libya<\/li>\n<li>Mali<\/li>\n<li>Niger<\/li>\n<li>Nigeria<\/li>\n<li>Sudan<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Duration: 10 days<\/p>\n<p>Time span: March 18 2010 to March 27 2010<\/p>\n<p>Statistics over entire affected area: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mean temperature anomaly: -4.9 \u00b0C<\/li>\n<li>Mean temperature: 20.6 \u00b0C<\/li>\n<li>Minimum temperature anomaly: -8.8 \u00b0C<\/li>\n<li>Minimum temperature: 7.9 \u00b0C<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Event center: 18.0\u00b0N 11.0\u00b0E<\/p>\n<p>Area affected: 4208762 km$^2$<\/p>\n<p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/extreme_weather_anomaly_map_2010-Mar-18_to_2010-Mar-27_11.0_18.0.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_2010-Mar-18_to_2010-Mar-27_11.0_18.0.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_2010-Mar-18_to_2010-Mar-27_11.0_18.0.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_2010-Mar-18_to_2010-Mar-27_11.0_18.0.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_2010-Mar-18_to_2010-Mar-27_11.0_18.0.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_2010-Mar-18_to_2010-Mar-27_11.0_18.0.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_2010-Mar-18_to_2010-Mar-27_11.0_18.0<\/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): Algeria Benin Burkina Faso Cameroon Central African Republic Chad Egypt Libya Mali Niger Nigeria Sudan Duration: 10 days Time span: March 18 2010 to March 27 2010 Statistics over entire affected area: Mean temperature anomaly: -4.9 \u00b0C &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/cold-spell-occuring-from-march-18-2010-to-march-27-2010-at-18-0n-11-0e\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Cold spell occuring from March 18 2010 to March 27 2010 at 18.0\u00b0N 11.0\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":[2591,2772,2773,2774,2770,2587,2588,2589,2775,2776,2777,2590,1924,2038,2040,2162,2002,2093,2138,1944,1926,2042,2044,1940,744],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-266101","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cold-spells-affecting-algeria","category-cold-spells-affecting-benin","category-cold-spells-affecting-burkina-faso","category-cold-spells-affecting-cameroon","category-cold-spells-affecting-central-african-republic","category-cold-spells-affecting-chad","category-cold-spells-affecting-egypt","category-cold-spells-affecting-libya","category-cold-spells-affecting-mali","category-cold-spells-affecting-niger","category-cold-spells-affecting-nigeria","category-cold-spells-affecting-sudan","category-extremes-affecting-algeria","category-extremes-affecting-benin","category-extremes-affecting-burkina-faso","category-extremes-affecting-cameroon","category-extremes-affecting-central-african-republic","category-extremes-affecting-chad","category-extremes-affecting-egypt","category-extremes-affecting-libya","category-extremes-affecting-mali","category-extremes-affecting-niger","category-extremes-affecting-nigeria","category-extremes-affecting-sudan","category-weather-extremes-all-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266101","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=266101"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/266101\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=266101"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=266101"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=266101"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}