
Global Temperature - Climate Change: Vital Signs of the Planet
A graph and an animated time series showing the change in global surface temperature relative to 1951-1980 average temperatures. The year 2023 is the warmest on record.
Global Temperature – Climate Change: Vital Signs of the Planet
This graph shows the change in global surface temperature compared to the long-term average from 1951 to 1980. Earth’s average surface temperature in 2024 was the warmest on record since recordkeeping began in 1880 (source: NASA/GISS ).
Climate Time Machine - Climate Change: Vital Signs of the Planet
This color-coded map shows a progression of changing global surface temperatures since 1884. Dark blue indicates areas cooler than average. Dark red indicates areas warmer than average.
Climate Spiral: 1880-2022 (Degrees Fahrenheit)
Color-coded map of changing global surface temperature anomalies from 1880 through 2022.
Home – Climate Change: Vital Signs of the Planet
Earth’s average surface temperature in 2023 was the warmest on record, according to an analysis by NASA.
Ocean Warming - Climate Change: Vital Signs of the Planet
Graphs showing ocean heat content change from 1955 to present, based on observations from satellites and various ocean measurement devices.
Carbon Dioxide - Climate Change: Vital Signs of the Planet
Graphs and an animated time series showing atmospheric carbon dioxide levels from the last three glacial cycles to present day. Vital Signs of the Planet: Global Climate Change and Global Warming. Current news and data streams about global warming and climate change from NASA.
Sea Level - Climate Change: Vital Signs of the Planet
The first graph tracks the change in global sea level since 1993, as observed by satellites. The second graph, which is from coastal tide gauge and satellite data, shows how much sea level changed from about 1900 to 2018.
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Sep 21, 2023 · Earth’s average surface temperature in 2023 was the warmest on record, according to an analysis by NASA.
Why so many global temperature records? – Climate Change: Vital …
Feb 22, 2015 · Skeptical Science’s Comparing All the Temperature Records, The Japan Meteorological Agency Temperature Records, Satellite Measurements of the Warming in the Troposphere, GISTEMP: Cool or Uncool, and Temperature Trend Calculator posts.