{"id":372993,"date":"2026-10-30T00:28:27","date_gmt":"2026-10-30T00:28:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/heat-wave-occuring-from-april-07-2015-to-may-26-2015-at-20-0n-347-0e\/"},"modified":"2026-10-30T00:28:27","modified_gmt":"2026-10-30T00:28:27","slug":"heat-wave-occuring-from-april-07-2015-to-may-26-2015-at-20-0n-347-0e","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/heat-wave-occuring-from-april-07-2015-to-may-26-2015-at-20-0n-347-0e\/","title":{"rendered":"Heat wave occuring from April 07 2015 to May 26 2015 at 20.0\u00b0N 347.0\u00b0E"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Download data: <a href=\"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015-Apr-07_to_2015-May-26_347.0_20.0.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>Andorra<\/li>\n<li>Austria<\/li>\n<li>Bosnia and Herzegovina<\/li>\n<li>Bulgaria<\/li>\n<li>Canarias<\/li>\n<li>Croatia<\/li>\n<li>France<\/li>\n<li>Gambia<\/li>\n<li>Germany<\/li>\n<li>Greece<\/li>\n<li>Guinea<\/li>\n<li>Hungary<\/li>\n<li>Italy<\/li>\n<li>Libya<\/li>\n<li>Mali<\/li>\n<li>Mauritania<\/li>\n<li>Montenegro<\/li>\n<li>Morocco<\/li>\n<li>North Macedonia<\/li>\n<li>Portugal<\/li>\n<li>Senegal<\/li>\n<li>Serbia<\/li>\n<li>Slovenia<\/li>\n<li>Spain<\/li>\n<li>Switzerland<\/li>\n<li>Tunisia<\/li>\n<li>Turkiye<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Duration: 50 days<\/p>\n<p>Time span: April 07 2015 to May 26 2015<\/p>\n<p>Statistics over entire affected area: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mean temperature anomaly: 5.4 \u00b0C<\/li>\n<li>Mean temperature: 27.3 \u00b0C<\/li>\n<li>Maximum temperature anomaly: 15.4 \u00b0C<\/li>\n<li>Maximum temperature: 39.3 \u00b0C<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Event center: 20.0\u00b0N 13.0\u00b0W<\/p>\n<p>Area affected: 7880458 km$^2$<\/p>\n<p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/extreme_weather_anomaly_map_2015-Apr-07_to_2015-May-26_347.0_20.0.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_2015-Apr-07_to_2015-May-26_347.0_20.0.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_2015-Apr-07_to_2015-May-26_347.0_20.0.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_2015-Apr-07_to_2015-May-26_347.0_20.0.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_2015-Apr-07_to_2015-May-26_347.0_20.0.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_2015-Apr-07_to_2015-May-26_347.0_20.0.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: Heat_wave_2015-Apr-07_to_2015-May-26_347.0_20.0<\/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 Andorra Austria Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Canarias Croatia France Gambia Germany Greece Guinea Hungary Italy Libya Mali Mauritania Montenegro Morocco North Macedonia Portugal Senegal Serbia Slovenia Spain Switzerland Tunisia Turkiye Duration: 50 days Time span: &hellip; 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