Sea surface temperature (2023)
Animated global map of the monthly average temperature of the top millimetre of the ocean's surface throughout the year 2023.
Climate is explained in this collection of accurate, accessible science graphics, designed to make understanding the Earth’s climate system clear and engaging. These visuals cover atmospheric circulation, ocean currents, greenhouse effects, and climate change, helping to show how natural processes and human activities shape weather and long-term climate patterns. Ideal for educators, students, and science enthusiasts, this climate graphic collection turns complex environmental concepts into visually rich, easy-to-grasp resources for teaching and learning about Earth’s dynamic climate.
Sea surface temperature (2023, July)
Global maps of the monthly average temperature of the top millimetre of the ocean's surface for July 2023.
Global monthly precipitation (2022)
Amount of monthly accumulated precipitation for global land surfaces animated for the year 2022.
Global precipitation climatology
Global map of the the average amount of precipitation that falls in the world each year.
Climate change tipping points
Potential climate tipping points where rising global atmospheric temperatures could cause irreversible change to the Earth system.
Atmospheric CO2 concentration art
No time to waste: Globally averaged concentration of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere for the time period 803’719 BCE – today.
Atmospheric CO2 concentration
Globally averaged concentration of carbon dioxide (CO2) in the atmosphere for the time period 803’719 BCE – 2018.
World countries CO2 emissions
The World’s countries’ CO2 emissions per capita and year, for the year 2018.
Annual global temperature change (artistic)
The annual global surface temperature anomalies relative to a 1961-1990 reference period as historically measured over time since the year 1850.