{"id":301615,"date":"2026-10-28T09:08:09","date_gmt":"2026-10-28T09:08:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/heat-wave-occuring-from-april-06-2012-to-may-26-2012-at-47-5n-51-0e\/"},"modified":"2026-10-28T09:08:09","modified_gmt":"2026-10-28T09:08:09","slug":"heat-wave-occuring-from-april-06-2012-to-may-26-2012-at-47-5n-51-0e","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/heat-wave-occuring-from-april-06-2012-to-may-26-2012-at-47-5n-51-0e\/","title":{"rendered":"Heat wave occuring from April 06 2012 to May 26 2012 at 47.5\u00b0N 51.0\u00b0E"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Download data: <a href=\"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012-Apr-06_to_2012-May-26_51.0_47.5.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>Afghanistan<\/li>\n<li>Albania<\/li>\n<li>Armenia<\/li>\n<li>Austria<\/li>\n<li>Azerbaijan<\/li>\n<li>Belarus<\/li>\n<li>Bosnia and Herzegovina<\/li>\n<li>Bulgaria<\/li>\n<li>China<\/li>\n<li>Croatia<\/li>\n<li>Czech Republic<\/li>\n<li>France<\/li>\n<li>Georgia<\/li>\n<li>Germany<\/li>\n<li>Greece<\/li>\n<li>Hungary<\/li>\n<li>Iran<\/li>\n<li>Italy<\/li>\n<li>Kazakhstan<\/li>\n<li>Kyrgyzstan<\/li>\n<li>Latvia<\/li>\n<li>Lithuania<\/li>\n<li>Moldova<\/li>\n<li>Montenegro<\/li>\n<li>Netherlands<\/li>\n<li>North Macedonia<\/li>\n<li>Poland<\/li>\n<li>Romania<\/li>\n<li>Russian Federation<\/li>\n<li>Serbia<\/li>\n<li>Slovakia<\/li>\n<li>Slovenia<\/li>\n<li>Switzerland<\/li>\n<li>Tajikistan<\/li>\n<li>Turkiye<\/li>\n<li>Turkmenistan<\/li>\n<li>Ukraine<\/li>\n<li>Uzbekistan<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Duration: 51 days<\/p>\n<p>Time span: April 06 2012 to May 26 2012<\/p>\n<p>Statistics over entire affected area: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mean temperature anomaly: 7.0 \u00b0C<\/li>\n<li>Mean temperature: 19.4 \u00b0C<\/li>\n<li>Maximum temperature anomaly: 15.6 \u00b0C<\/li>\n<li>Maximum temperature: 33.0 \u00b0C<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Event center: 47.5\u00b0N 51.0\u00b0E<\/p>\n<p>Area affected: 9378315 km$^2$<\/p>\n<p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/extreme_weather_anomaly_map_2012-Apr-06_to_2012-May-26_51.0_47.5.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_2012-Apr-06_to_2012-May-26_51.0_47.5.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_2012-Apr-06_to_2012-May-26_51.0_47.5.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_2012-Apr-06_to_2012-May-26_51.0_47.5.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_2012-Apr-06_to_2012-May-26_51.0_47.5.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_2012-Apr-06_to_2012-May-26_51.0_47.5.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_2012-Apr-06_to_2012-May-26_51.0_47.5<\/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): Afghanistan Albania Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria China Croatia Czech Republic France Georgia Germany Greece Hungary Iran Italy 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