{"id":489652,"date":"2026-11-01T11:47:47","date_gmt":"2026-11-01T11:47:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/heat-wave-occuring-from-december-09-2019-to-january-11-2020-at-35-5n-339-0e\/"},"modified":"2026-11-01T11:47:47","modified_gmt":"2026-11-01T11:47:47","slug":"heat-wave-occuring-from-december-09-2019-to-january-11-2020-at-35-5n-339-0e","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/heat-wave-occuring-from-december-09-2019-to-january-11-2020-at-35-5n-339-0e\/","title":{"rendered":"Heat wave occuring from December 09 2019 to January 11 2020 at 35.5\u00b0N 339.0\u00b0E"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Download data: <a href=\"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019-Dec-09_to_2020-Jan-11_339.0_35.5.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>Armenia<\/li>\n<li>Austria<\/li>\n<li>Azerbaijan<\/li>\n<li>Azores<\/li>\n<li>Belarus<\/li>\n<li>Bosnia and Herzegovina<\/li>\n<li>Bulgaria<\/li>\n<li>Canarias<\/li>\n<li>Croatia<\/li>\n<li>Czech Republic<\/li>\n<li>Denmark<\/li>\n<li>Estonia<\/li>\n<li>Faroe Islands<\/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>Iraq<\/li>\n<li>Ireland<\/li>\n<li>Italy<\/li>\n<li>Kazakhstan<\/li>\n<li>Latvia<\/li>\n<li>Libya<\/li>\n<li>Lithuania<\/li>\n<li>Madeira<\/li>\n<li>Mauritania<\/li>\n<li>Moldova<\/li>\n<li>Montenegro<\/li>\n<li>Morocco<\/li>\n<li>North Macedonia<\/li>\n<li>Poland<\/li>\n<li>Portugal<\/li>\n<li>Romania<\/li>\n<li>Russian Federation<\/li>\n<li>Serbia<\/li>\n<li>Slovakia<\/li>\n<li>Slovenia<\/li>\n<li>Spain<\/li>\n<li>Switzerland<\/li>\n<li>Tunisia<\/li>\n<li>Turkiye<\/li>\n<li>Turkmenistan<\/li>\n<li>Ukraine<\/li>\n<li>United Kingdom<\/li>\n<li>Uzbekistan<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Duration: 34 days<\/p>\n<p>Time span: December 09 2019 to January 11 2020<\/p>\n<p>Statistics over entire affected area: <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mean temperature anomaly: 5.0 \u00b0C<\/li>\n<li>Mean temperature: 12.2 \u00b0C<\/li>\n<li>Maximum temperature anomaly: 14.2 \u00b0C<\/li>\n<li>Maximum temperature: 24.6 \u00b0C<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Event center: 35.5\u00b0N 21.0\u00b0W<\/p>\n<p>Area affected: 16504872 km$^2$<\/p>\n<p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/wexa.jamstec.go.jp\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/extreme_weather_anomaly_map_2019-Dec-09_to_2020-Jan-11_339.0_35.5.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_2019-Dec-09_to_2020-Jan-11_339.0_35.5.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_2019-Dec-09_to_2020-Jan-11_339.0_35.5.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_2019-Dec-09_to_2020-Jan-11_339.0_35.5.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_2019-Dec-09_to_2020-Jan-11_339.0_35.5.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_2019-Dec-09_to_2020-Jan-11_339.0_35.5.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_2019-Dec-09_to_2020-Jan-11_339.0_35.5<\/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 Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Azores Belarus Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Canarias Croatia Czech Republic Denmark Estonia Faroe Islands 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