{"id":311902,"date":"2026-10-28T15:00:35","date_gmt":"2026-10-28T15:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/heat-wave-occuring-from-september-13-2012-to-october-11-2012-at-36-5n-22-5e\/"},"modified":"2026-10-28T15:00:35","modified_gmt":"2026-10-28T15:00:35","slug":"heat-wave-occuring-from-september-13-2012-to-october-11-2012-at-36-5n-22-5e","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/heat-wave-occuring-from-september-13-2012-to-october-11-2012-at-36-5n-22-5e\/","title":{"rendered":"Heat wave occuring from September 13 2012 to October 11 2012 at 36.5\u00b0N 22.5\u00b0E"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Download data: <a href=\"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012-Sep-13_to_2012-Oct-11_22.5_36.5.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>Albania<\/li>\n<li>Algeria<\/li>\n<li>Armenia<\/li>\n<li>Austria<\/li>\n<li>Azerbaijan<\/li>\n<li>Bosnia and Herzegovina<\/li>\n<li>Bulgaria<\/li>\n<li>Croatia<\/li>\n<li>Egypt<\/li>\n<li>Georgia<\/li>\n<li>Greece<\/li>\n<li>Hungary<\/li>\n<li>Iran<\/li>\n<li>Iraq<\/li>\n<li>Israel<\/li>\n<li>Italy<\/li>\n<li>Jordan<\/li>\n<li>Lebanon<\/li>\n<li>Libya<\/li>\n<li>Moldova<\/li>\n<li>Montenegro<\/li>\n<li>Morocco<\/li>\n<li>North Macedonia<\/li>\n<li>Palestinian Territory<\/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>Syria<\/li>\n<li>Tunisia<\/li>\n<li>Turkiye<\/li>\n<li>Ukraine<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Duration: 29 days<\/p>\n<p>Time span: September 13 2012 to October 11 2012<\/p>\n<p>Statistics over entire affected area: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mean temperature anomaly: 4.4 \u00b0C<\/li>\n<li>Mean temperature: 23.8 \u00b0C<\/li>\n<li>Maximum temperature anomaly: 10.1 \u00b0C<\/li>\n<li>Maximum temperature: 34.8 \u00b0C<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Event center: 36.5\u00b0N 22.5\u00b0E<\/p>\n<p>Area affected: 5489750 km$^2$<\/p>\n<p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/extreme_weather_anomaly_map_2012-Sep-13_to_2012-Oct-11_22.5_36.5.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-Sep-13_to_2012-Oct-11_22.5_36.5.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-Sep-13_to_2012-Oct-11_22.5_36.5.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-Sep-13_to_2012-Oct-11_22.5_36.5.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-Sep-13_to_2012-Oct-11_22.5_36.5.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-Sep-13_to_2012-Oct-11_22.5_36.5.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-Sep-13_to_2012-Oct-11_22.5_36.5<\/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): Albania Algeria Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Egypt Georgia Greece Hungary Iran Iraq Israel Italy Jordan Lebanon Libya Moldova Montenegro Morocco North Macedonia Palestinian Territory Romania Russian Federation Saudi Arabia Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Sudan &hellip; 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