State of the Climate in 2023

This document is a comprehensive climate report from 2023, detailing global environmental changes and extreme weather events. The report highlights record-breaking temperatures, rising greenhouse gas concentrations, and widespread environmental impacts across continents. Key observations include the highest global temperatures since 1850, carbon dioxide reaching 419.3 ppm, and significant ecological disruptions like Arctic sea ice decline, massive wildfires in Canada, and extensive marine heatwaves. The document provides a scientific overview of climate change's accelerating effects, demonstrating unprecedented environmental shifts that underscore the urgent challenges facing the planet.

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Suggested Citation No Author Cataloged. (2024). State of the Climate in 2023. UCAR/NCAR - Library. https://n2t.net/ark:/85065/d7n87g41. Accessed 03 February 2026.

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