The highest & lowest temperature records in China were both broken in 2023
Sentinel-2 MSI acquired on 07 January 2023 at 03:11:21 UTC
Sentinel-3 SLSTR LST acquired on 22 January 2023 at 02:22:36 UTC
Sentinel-2 MSI acquired on 16 July 2023 at 03:05:31 UTC
Sentinel-3 SLSTR LST acquired on 16 July 2023 at 04:31:13 UTC
Sentinel-1 CSAR IW acquired on 17 July 2023 at 12:01:52 UTC
Sentinel-3 SLSTR LST acquired on 22 January 2023 at 02:22:36 UTC
Sentinel-2 MSI acquired on 16 July 2023 at 03:05:31 UTC
Sentinel-3 SLSTR LST acquired on 16 July 2023 at 04:31:13 UTC
Sentinel-1 CSAR IW acquired on 17 July 2023 at 12:01:52 UTC
Keyword(s): Weather, climate change, heatwave, coldwave, drought, endorheic basin, China
In China's arid northwest, temperatures reached 52.2°C in Turpan depression, smashing the previous record by 1.9°C.