Global Average Temperature and Amospheric Concentration of Carbon Dioxide
This dataset contains annual global average temperature, atmospheric carbon dioxide concentration, and fossil fuel emission data.
Dataset Metrics
Data Format
Dataset Schema (4 features)
| Name | Type | Nullable | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Integer | No | The calendar year representing when the climate measurements were recorded. |
| Carbon Dioxide | Float | No | Atmospheric carbon dioxide concentration measured in parts per million (ppm) for the given year. |
| Temperature | Float | No | Average global surface temperature for the given year measured in degrees Celsius. |
| Emissions | Float | No | Total carbon emissions produced from fossil fuel burning during the year, measured in million tonnes of carbon. |
License & Compliance
About This Dataset
It provides a record of global average temperature in degrees Celsius, carbon dioxide concentration in parts per million, and emissions in million tonnes of carbon for each year, which is valuable for climate change analysis.
Data Quality
The dataset is generally complete and consistently formatted. Numeric fields use consistent decimal formatting. One missing value exists in the emissions column for the final year, indicating a minor data completeness issue.
Use Cases
Climate trend analysis, environmental research, academic studies on global warming, machine learning experiments on climate prediction, and data visualization of emissions and atmospheric change.
Limitations
The dataset covers only 14 years of data and lacks geographic granularity, sector-level emissions, and additional climate variables such as methane, sea level, or precipitation.
Methodology
The data appears to be compiled from aggregated annual global climate indicators, likely sourced from environmental monitoring organizations and emissions reporting databases.
Geographic Coverage
Source Information
Governance & Review
Usage & Restrictions
License: Open Data License — This dataset is licensed for use by the purchasing entity. Refer to the specific license terms for permitted use.
Access Control: Download links are time-limited and single-use. All access is logged for audit purposes.