{"id":306449,"date":"2026-10-28T12:07:14","date_gmt":"2026-10-28T12:07:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/heat-wave-occuring-from-june-27-2012-to-august-26-2012-at-33-5n-26-0e\/"},"modified":"2026-10-28T12:07:14","modified_gmt":"2026-10-28T12:07:14","slug":"heat-wave-occuring-from-june-27-2012-to-august-26-2012-at-33-5n-26-0e","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/heat-wave-occuring-from-june-27-2012-to-august-26-2012-at-33-5n-26-0e\/","title":{"rendered":"Heat wave occuring from June 27 2012 to August 26 2012 at 33.5\u00b0N 26.0\u00b0E"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Download data: <a href=\"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012-Jun-27_to_2012-Aug-26_26.0_33.5.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>Algeria<\/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>Cyprus<\/li>\n<li>Czech Republic<\/li>\n<li>Egypt<\/li>\n<li>Eritrea<\/li>\n<li>Estonia<\/li>\n<li>Georgia<\/li>\n<li>Germany<\/li>\n<li>Greece<\/li>\n<li>Hungary<\/li>\n<li>India<\/li>\n<li>Iran<\/li>\n<li>Iraq<\/li>\n<li>Israel<\/li>\n<li>Italy<\/li>\n<li>Jordan<\/li>\n<li>Kazakhstan<\/li>\n<li>Kuwait<\/li>\n<li>Kyrgyzstan<\/li>\n<li>Latvia<\/li>\n<li>Lebanon<\/li>\n<li>Libya<\/li>\n<li>Lithuania<\/li>\n<li>Moldova<\/li>\n<li>Montenegro<\/li>\n<li>Morocco<\/li>\n<li>North Macedonia<\/li>\n<li>Oman<\/li>\n<li>Pakistan<\/li>\n<li>Palestinian Territory<\/li>\n<li>Poland<\/li>\n<li>Qatar<\/li>\n<li>Romania<\/li>\n<li>Russian Federation<\/li>\n<li>Saudi Arabia<\/li>\n<li>Serbia<\/li>\n<li>Slovakia<\/li>\n<li>Slovenia<\/li>\n<li>Sudan<\/li>\n<li>Switzerland<\/li>\n<li>Syria<\/li>\n<li>Tajikistan<\/li>\n<li>Tunisia<\/li>\n<li>Turkiye<\/li>\n<li>Turkmenistan<\/li>\n<li>Ukraine<\/li>\n<li>United Arab Emirates<\/li>\n<li>Uzbekistan<\/li>\n<li>Yemen<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Duration: 61 days<\/p>\n<p>Time span: June 27 2012 to August 26 2012<\/p>\n<p>Statistics over entire affected area: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mean temperature anomaly: 4.0 \u00b0C<\/li>\n<li>Mean temperature: 29.3 \u00b0C<\/li>\n<li>Maximum temperature anomaly: 11.7 \u00b0C<\/li>\n<li>Maximum temperature: 44.5 \u00b0C<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Event center: 33.5\u00b0N 26.0\u00b0E<\/p>\n<p>Area affected: 15413431 km$^2$<\/p>\n<p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/extreme_weather_anomaly_map_2012-Jun-27_to_2012-Aug-26_26.0_33.5.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-Jun-27_to_2012-Aug-26_26.0_33.5.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-Jun-27_to_2012-Aug-26_26.0_33.5.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-Jun-27_to_2012-Aug-26_26.0_33.5.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-Jun-27_to_2012-Aug-26_26.0_33.5.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-Jun-27_to_2012-Aug-26_26.0_33.5.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-Jun-27_to_2012-Aug-26_26.0_33.5<\/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 Algeria Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria China Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Egypt Eritrea Estonia Georgia Germany Greece Hungary India Iran Iraq Israel Italy Jordan Kazakhstan Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Latvia Lebanon Libya Lithuania Moldova Montenegro &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/heat-wave-occuring-from-june-27-2012-to-august-26-2012-at-33-5n-26-0e\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Heat wave occuring from June 27 2012 to August 26 2012 at 33.5\u00b0N 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