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EDO Cold Spell Daily Minimum Temperature Exceedance MARSMet (version 2.1.0)

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Daily minimum temperature exceedance over the 10th-percentile climatological daily minimum temperature, calculated from MARSMet temperature data. Temperature in degrees Celsius (°C). Spatial resolution: 10 kilometres.

Contributors

EDO European and Global Drought Observatories

How to cite

EDO European and Global Drought Observatories (2026): EDO Cold Spell Daily Minimum Temperature Exceedance MARSMet (version 2.1.0). European Commission, Joint Research Centre [Dataset] doi: 10.2905/JRC.AMN7428 PID: http://data.europa.eu/89h/1d289d3c-415e-489a-88d9-91c9608417ca

Keywords

AnomalyCEMSCopernicusDroughtsEuropean Drought Observatory (EDO)Temperature

Data access

Data Download URL
NetCDF

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Downloadable file

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Use conditions
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International

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Access conditions
No limitations

Anybody can directly and anonymously access the data, without being required to register or authenticate.

Other resources

Warm Spell and Cold Spell Duration and Intensity Indicators Factsheet
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Use conditions
European Commission reuse notice

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Access conditions
No limitations

Anybody can directly and anonymously access the data, without being required to register or authenticate.

Publications

Publication
Towards a monitoring system of temperature extremes in Europe
Lavaysse, C., C. Cammalleri, A. Dosio, G. van der Schrier, A. Toreti, and J. Vogt. 2018. Towards a monitoring system of temperature extremes in Europe. Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences, 18, 91-104. https://doi.org/10.5194/nhess-18-91-2018

Spatial coverage

Temporal coverage

From date To date
1991-01-01 N/A

Additional information

Published by
European Commission, Joint Research Centre
Contact email
JRC-EMS-DROUGHT (at) ec.europa.eu
Update frequency
daily

The event occurs once a day.

Language(s)
English

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Data theme(s)
Environment

dataset theme covering the domain of environment, defined as the interaction of all living species, climate, weather, and natural resources that impact human survival and economic activity

Geographical name(s)
Europe
Issued date
2025-07-17
Created date
17 Jul 2025 14:05
Modified date
01 Apr 2026 15:13
Landing page
https://drought.emergency.copernicus.eu/ 
Dataset identifier
http://data.europa.eu/89h/1d289d3c-415e-489a-88d9-91c9608417ca
Other identifiers
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