The summer of Europe is similar to the summer of the Arabian Peninsula, with active tropical cyclones and floods, ending with snow storms.... Thus, the year 2022 concluded its weather events around the world

2022-12-21 2022-12-21T14:58:30Z
هشام جمال
هشام جمال
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Weather of Arabia - It was observed during the year 2022 that many severe climatic extremes occurred at the global level, especially in the European continent, which witnessed a summer similar to the summer of the Arabian Gulf, followed by very cold air masses and snow in late autumn, while the hurricane season was active in the European continent and the Atlantic Ocean with many Of the tropical conditions that caused the occurrence of torrents and floods, areas recorded 46 degrees Celsius, and areas recorded -61 degrees Celsius, and these are only some of the climatic extremes that the world witnessed during the past year!

The following are the most important global weather events during 2022:

 

- A record cold wave hit Australia, during which record cold temperatures reached Helston Airport, which reached minus 6 degrees Celsius. Monitoring on July 15, 2022.

- A record heat wave at the end of June in parts of North America, during which 30-degree temperatures were recorded on the coasts of Canada and Alaska overlooking the Arctic Ocean.

A heat wave described as exceptional and historical struck large parts of the European continent for several days in July, causing fires to break out and ignite, which was followed by strong cases of atmospheric instability, causing heavy rains and giant hailstones, with the formation of torrential rains in many areas, during which historical temperatures were recorded. Most notably:

 

  • 7/13/2022 Portugal recorded the highest temperature in nearly 25 years in the city of Binhão, at 47.0 degrees Celsius, which is the highest since 1995.
  • 7/14/2022 The Spanish capital, Madrid, recorded a temperature equal to the first record in its history, at 40.7 degrees Celsius, and the first record was recorded in 2021.
  • 7/17/2022 The Spanish Pyrenees recorded 42 degrees Celsius at an altitude of approximately 1,100 meters above sea level a day, and it is considered a very amazing temperature for this height above sea level, and at the same time the Borda Vidal region in the state of Andorra recorded 38.7 degrees Celsius at an altitude of 873 meters above sea level
  • 7/19/2022 The capital, London, recorded record temperatures that were the highest in the history of climate records at 40.3 degrees Celsius, and for the same time the city of Coningsby in northern Britain recorded 40.3 degrees Celsius, which was the highest ever in the history of the city, and Jersey in Britain recorded 37.9 degrees Celsius, British New Wales also recorded 37.1 degrees Celsius, but this time on 7/18/2022.
  • The impact of the heat wave on Britain was severe and unusual, as 40 locations broke the highest record temperatures in British history, which was 38.7 degrees Celsius.

Additional regions and countries of the European continent record record temperatures, including:

 

  • Dublin, Ireland, 33.0 degrees Celsius on 7/18/2022
  • Hawarden, Wales, 37.1°C on 7/18/2022
  • Brest, France, 39.3 degrees Celsius on 7/18/2022
  • Aboyne, Scotland, 31.3°C on 7/18/2022
  • Santon Downham, England, 38.1 degrees Celsius, on 7/18/2022
  • Beaulieu-sur-Lyon, France, 42.7 degrees Celsius on 7/18/2022
  • Casaux, France, 42.4 degrees Celsius on 7/18/2022

- Hurricane Ian of the third degree hit Cuba strongly and was accompanied by heavy rains and strong winds on 9/7/2022, and the hurricane continued its way towards the waters of the Gulf of Mexico and developed into a fourth degree, hitting the southern coasts of America, including Florida.

 

Hurricane Nicole of the first degree struck the eastern coast of Florida on 11/10/2022

- Hurricane Rosslyn of the fourth degree struck the western coast of Mexico on 10/23/2022, causing severe tides of sea waves and floods in many areas.

- Hurricane Namadol of the second degree struck Japan, causing catastrophic floods on 9/18/2022

 

- Hurricane Orlin, of the third category, struck the coast of Mexico on 10/2/2022, accompanied by strong winds and heavy rains.

Hurricane Julia of the first degree struck Central America on 10/9/2022, accompanied by strong winds and heavy rains.

- Typhoon Talas hit central Japan on 9/24/2022, accompanied by heavy rains and strong winds, causing floods and landslides, killing two and leaving tens of thousands of families without electricity, Kyodo News Agency reported.

A violent repressive hurricane hit New Orleans, USA, causing great damage, killing at least one person, injuring dozens, and causing severe damage to homes, facilities, and cars.

- Very cold polar waves invaded the European continent at the end of the autumn season, amid very low temperatures that reached more than 12 degrees below zero, and snow fell and accumulated in many regions, including the capital, London, after a scorching summer.

 

On Monday 12/12/2022, the city of Oymyakon in Russia recorded the coldest temperature on Earth at -61.0 degrees Celsius, which is the coldest for such a time since 1984, and the coldest ever during the first half of December.

 

Climate extremes continue to amaze us day after day with unusual weather events, so what will the next look like??

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.
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