Description

Monthly carbon dioxide readings at the South Pole

Format

A data frame with 348 observations on the following 4 variables.

Year

Year (1988 - 2016)

Month

Month (1=Jan. to 12=Dec.)

CO2

Atmospheric carbon dioxide level (ppm)

t

Time interval (t=1 to 348)

Details

Monthly average carbon dioxide readings (1988 - 2016) at the South Pole. Data collected and disseminated by ERSL (Earth System Research Laboratory) of the U.S. NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

Source

Data downloaded for SPO (South Pole) from the ESRL/GMD data page at https://www.esrl.noaa.gov/gmd/dv/data/