This is a collection of websites and services that monitor or analyze the temperature of the Earth with regular, public updates.
Data Collectors and Analysis:
- NASA: Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS) Surface Temperature Analysis (GISTEMP)
- NOAA: National Climatic Data Center: State of the Climate
- Hadley Center: Climate Research Unit
- BEST: Berkeley Earth Surface Temperature
- Summary of Findings
- from Climate Data Guide: Berkeley Earth and Summary
- Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA)
- JMA: Global Warming Tab
- Copernicus/ECMWF: Copernicus Climate Service
- The MetOffice: Monitoring Land and Atmosphere
- World Meteorological Organization State of the Climate
Visualizations:
- Bloomberg: What’s Really Warming the Earth?
- Ed Hawkins: Temperature Spiral (Arctic Sea Ice, CO2)
- NASA/GISS: Animation 1880-2014
Surface Temperature Readings (Data Quality)
- Herring: Can Historical Temperature Data Records Be Trusted
- GISS Surface Temperature Analysis: Look for material on quality control
- Menne: Reliability US Temperature Trends
- Thompson: Discontinuity of Surface Temperature Record
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