Vital Signs of the Planet

Resources

AAAS Project 2061. (2007). Communicating and learning about global climate change. Retrieved November 23, 2010, from http://www.aaas.org/news/press_room/climate_change/mtg_200702/climate_change_guide_2061.pdf

Explore

Interactives, galleries and apps

Images of Change

Explore a stunning gallery of before-and-after images of Earth from land and space that reveal our home planet in a state of flux.

Climate Mobile Apps

Keep track of Earth's vital signs, see the planet in a state of flux and slow the pace of global warming with NASA's free mobile apps.

Climate Time Machine

Travel through Earth's recent climate history and see how increasing carbon dioxide, global temperature and sea ice have changed over time.

Eyes on the Earth

Track Earth's vital signs from space and fly along with NASA's Earth-observing satellites in an interactive 3D visualization.

Global Ice Viewer

Earth's ice cover is shrinking. See how climate change has affected glaciers, sea ice, and continental ice sheets.