{"id":402988,"date":"2026-10-30T13:26:06","date_gmt":"2026-10-30T13:26:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/heat-wave-occuring-from-june-07-2016-to-october-05-2016-at-12-5s-311-5e\/"},"modified":"2026-10-30T13:26:06","modified_gmt":"2026-10-30T13:26:06","slug":"heat-wave-occuring-from-june-07-2016-to-october-05-2016-at-12-5s-311-5e","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/heat-wave-occuring-from-june-07-2016-to-october-05-2016-at-12-5s-311-5e\/","title":{"rendered":"Heat wave occuring from June 07 2016 to October 05 2016 at -12.5\u00b0S 311.5\u00b0E"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Download data: <a href=\"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016-Jun-07_to_2016-Oct-05_311.5_-12.5.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>Angola<\/li>\n<li>Argentina<\/li>\n<li>Bolivia<\/li>\n<li>Brazil<\/li>\n<li>Colombia<\/li>\n<li>Ecuador<\/li>\n<li>French Guiana<\/li>\n<li>Guyana<\/li>\n<li>Lesotho<\/li>\n<li>Martinique<\/li>\n<li>Namibia<\/li>\n<li>Nicaragua<\/li>\n<li>Panama<\/li>\n<li>Paraguay<\/li>\n<li>Peru<\/li>\n<li>South Africa<\/li>\n<li>Suriname<\/li>\n<li>Venezuela<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Duration: 121 days<\/p>\n<p>Time span: June 07 2016 to October 05 2016<\/p>\n<p>Statistics over entire affected area: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mean temperature anomaly: 1.9 \u00b0C<\/li>\n<li>Mean temperature: 23.7 \u00b0C<\/li>\n<li>Maximum temperature anomaly: 12.4 \u00b0C<\/li>\n<li>Maximum temperature: 34.6 \u00b0C<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Event center: -12.5\u00b0S 311.5\u00b0E<\/p>\n<p>Area affected: 29261938 km$^2$<\/p>\n<p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/extreme_weather_anomaly_map_2016-Jun-07_to_2016-Oct-05_311.5_-12.5.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_2016-Jun-07_to_2016-Oct-05_311.5_-12.5.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_2016-Jun-07_to_2016-Oct-05_311.5_-12.5.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_2016-Jun-07_to_2016-Oct-05_311.5_-12.5.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_2016-Jun-07_to_2016-Oct-05_311.5_-12.5.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_2016-Jun-07_to_2016-Oct-05_311.5_-12.5.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_2016-Jun-07_to_2016-Oct-05_311.5_-12.5<\/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): Angola Argentina Bolivia Brazil Colombia Ecuador French Guiana Guyana Lesotho Martinique Namibia Nicaragua Panama Paraguay Peru South Africa Suriname Venezuela Duration: 121 days Time span: June 07 2016 to October 05 2016 Statistics over entire affected area: &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/heat-wave-occuring-from-june-07-2016-to-october-05-2016-at-12-5s-311-5e\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Heat wave occuring from June 07 2016 to October 05 2016 at -12.5\u00b0S 311.5\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":[2235,2149,1994,1838,2260,2249,1896,2321,2393,2157,2251,2272,2274,2155,1858,2127,1898,2323,2236,2150,1995,1839,2261,2250,1897,2322,2394,2158,2276,2273,2275,2186,2144,2277,1899,2324,744],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-402988","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-extremes-affecting-angola","category-extremes-affecting-argentina","category-extremes-affecting-bolivia-plurinational-state-of","category-extremes-affecting-brazil","category-extremes-affecting-colombia","category-extremes-affecting-ecuador","category-extremes-affecting-french-guiana","category-extremes-affecting-guyana","category-extremes-affecting-lesotho","category-extremes-affecting-martinique","category-extremes-affecting-namibia","category-extremes-affecting-nicaragua","category-extremes-affecting-panama","category-extremes-affecting-paraguay","category-extremes-affecting-peru","category-extremes-affecting-south-africa","category-extremes-affecting-suriname","category-extremes-affecting-venezuela-bolivarian-republic-of","category-heat-waves-affecting-angola","category-heat-waves-affecting-argentina","category-heat-waves-affecting-bolivia-plurinational-state-of","category-heat-waves-affecting-brazil","category-heat-waves-affecting-colombia","category-heat-waves-affecting-ecuador","category-heat-waves-affecting-french-guiana","category-heat-waves-affecting-guyana","category-heat-waves-affecting-lesotho","category-heat-waves-affecting-martinique","category-heat-waves-affecting-namibia","category-heat-waves-affecting-nicaragua","category-heat-waves-affecting-panama","category-heat-waves-affecting-paraguay","category-heat-waves-affecting-peru","category-heat-waves-affecting-south-africa","category-heat-waves-affecting-suriname","category-heat-waves-affecting-venezuela-bolivarian-republic-of","category-weather-extremes-all-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402988","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=402988"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/402988\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=402988"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=402988"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=402988"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}