NASA Climate Time Machine

Slider-based visualizations of key climate indicators like temperature, sea ice, sea level, and CO₂.

Open live mapSource: science.nasa.gov/resource/interactive-climate-time-machine

Map overview

# NASA Climate Time Machine — Climate and Projections interactive map Slider-based visualizations of key climate indicators like temperature, sea ice, sea level, and CO₂. Open the live map: [NASA Climate Time Machine](https://science.nasa.gov/resource/interactive-climate-time-machine/). ## Highlights - Slider-based visualizations of key climate indicators like temperature, sea ice, sea level, and CO₂. - NASA Climate Time Machine is an interactive climate and projections map with layered views you can filter. - Runs in the browser so you can zoom, compare, and share links quickly. ## What it's good for - Communicate climate projections by scenario and year - Explain warming, precipitation, or sea-level impacts to stakeholders - Export figures for slide decks, reports, or lessons ## Quick start - Open the map and move the view to your area of interest. - Toggle layers or filters to focus on the topic you need. - Save the link or grab a screenshot to share findings.

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Highlights

Slider-based visualizations of key climate indicators like temperature, sea ice, sea level, and CO₂.
NASA Climate Time Machine is an interactive climate and projections map with layered views you can filter.
Runs in the browser so you can zoom, compare, and share links quickly.

Use cases

Communicate climate projections by scenario and year
Explain warming, precipitation, or sea-level impacts to stakeholders
Export figures for slide decks, reports, or lessons

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