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State of the Climate in 2023

Abstract

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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document

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https://n2t.net/ark:/85065/d7n87g41

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eng

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geoscientificInformation

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Text

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publication

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2016-01-01T00:00:00Z

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publication

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2024-08-01T00:00:00Z

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<style type="text/css"></style><span style="font-family:Arial;font-size:10pt;font-style:normal;" data-sheets-root="1">Copyright author(s). This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License.</span>

Limitations on public access

None

Responsible organisations

Responsible party

contact position

OpenSky Support

organisation name

UCAR/NCAR - Library

full postal address

PO Box 3000

Boulder

80307-3000

email address

opensky@ucar.edu

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http://opensky.ucar.edu/

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OpenSky Support

organisation name

UCAR/NCAR - Library

full postal address

PO Box 3000

Boulder

80307-3000

email address

opensky@ucar.edu

web address

http://opensky.ucar.edu/

name: homepage

responsible party role

pointOfContact

Metadata date

2025-12-24T18:09:32.817562

Metadata language

eng; USA