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Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]
Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]
Bias [kg m-2]
Bias Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 60.7
bcc-csm1-1 [-] 68.4 66.4 60.6 1.72 0.0125 0.677 0.485 0.927 0.706
BCC-CSM2-MR [-] 49.7 49.1 60.6 0.265 0.0497 -0.838 0.546 0.948 0.747
CanESM2 [-] 106. 103. 60.7 2.26 3.17 0.326 0.838 0.582
CanESM5 [-] 94.3 91.8 60.7 1.96 2.70 0.369 0.892 0.630
CESM1-BGC [-] 110. 109. 60.6 0.394 0.106 3.87 0.445 0.444 0.445
CESM2 [-] 64.2 63.2 60.6 0.380 0.106 0.338 0.431 0.823 0.627
GFDL-ESM2G [-] 95.1 96.3 60.7 1.51 3.09 0.305 0.841 0.573
GFDL-ESM4 [-] 47.0 43.7 60.7 3.22 -1.29 0.429 0.874 0.651
IPSL-CM5A-LR [-] 77.9 74.7 60.6 2.75 0.0419 1.43 0.476 0.806 0.641
IPSL-CM6A-LR [-] 59.8 59.6 60.6 0.516 0.0641 0.0553 0.550 0.958 0.754
MeanCMIP5 [-] 93.9 86.2 60.5 7.72 0.172 1.97 0.451 0.888 0.669
MeanCMIP6 [-] 66.6 66.0 60.7 0.610 0.639 0.564 0.967 0.766
MIROC-ESM [-] 45.5 44.9 57.4 0.402 3.28 -1.02 0.426 0.680 0.553
MIROC-ESM2L [-] 80.1 76.8 60.6 2.92 0.0106 1.56 0.363 0.905 0.634
MPI-ESM-LR [-] 65.3 64.5 58.0 0.154 2.69 0.558 0.485 0.932 0.708
NorESM1-ME [-] 121. 118. 60.7 1.97 4.71 0.424 0.403 0.414
NorESM2-LM [-] 53.0 51.3 60.7 1.05 -0.470 0.426 0.860 0.643
UK-HadGEM2-ES [-] 59.8 60.3 60.6 0.694 0.0423 0.227 0.412 0.907 0.659
UKESM1-0-LL [-] 67.8 66.3 60.6 0.521 0.0599 0.617 0.392 0.901 0.647
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Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]
Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]
Bias [kg m-2]
Bias Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 37.8
bcc-csm1-1 [-] 29.2 22.8 37.6 6.14 0.225 1.39 0.367 0.637 0.502
BCC-CSM2-MR [-] 28.7 26.6 37.0 1.84 0.817 -0.756 0.411 0.908 0.660
CanESM2 [-] 60.8 47.4 37.8 13.0 1.95 0.349 0.771 0.560
CanESM5 [-] 39.4 30.6 37.8 8.39 5.11 0.380 0.829 0.604
CESM1-BGC [-] 73.4 69.7 35.8 4.09 1.99 17.5 0.0589 0.813 0.436
CESM2 [-] 45.5 43.4 35.8 2.30 1.99 7.00 0.283 0.931 0.607
GFDL-ESM2G [-] 46.5 38.9 37.8 8.64 8.09 0.301 0.901 0.601
GFDL-ESM4 [-] 64.8 43.5 37.8 21.3 1.21 0.352 0.857 0.604
IPSL-CM5A-LR [-] 66.0 49.3 36.6 14.0 1.28 13.8 0.104 0.893 0.499
IPSL-CM6A-LR [-] 26.9 23.5 37.2 3.99 0.603 1.22 0.335 0.586 0.461
MeanCMIP5 [-] 122. 77.1 37.8 44.8 8.29 0.259 0.913 0.586
MeanCMIP6 [-] 33.8 30.3 37.8 3.55 3.10 0.435 0.778 0.606
MIROC-ESM [-] 25.4 21.6 24.8 3.60 13.0 -1.49 0.342 0.613 0.478
MIROC-ESM2L [-] 27.6 18.5 37.4 8.56 0.377 -0.0280 0.260 0.455 0.357
MPI-ESM-LR [-] 25.5 23.0 22.8 2.69 15.0 0.0448 0.459 0.756 0.607
NorESM1-ME [-] 83.2 72.8 37.8 11.5 17.8 0.0974 0.529 0.313
NorESM2-LM [-] 46.4 40.0 37.8 6.74 7.44 0.272 0.908 0.590
UK-HadGEM2-ES [-] 38.9 35.2 36.7 4.14 1.14 5.71 0.373 0.641 0.507
UKESM1-0-LL [-] 40.1 34.4 37.1 4.81 0.773 5.08 0.380 0.513 0.446
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Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]
Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]
Bias [kg m-2]
Bias Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 349.
bcc-csm1-1 [-] 475. 324. 349. 144. 0.356 0.349 0.385 0.831 0.608
BCC-CSM2-MR [-] 385. 245. 347. 139. 1.74 -1.22 0.430 0.901 0.666
CanESM2 [-] 529. 326. 349. 190. -0.340 0.342 0.818 0.580
CanESM5 [-] 509. 332. 349. 168. 0.690 0.323 0.868 0.596
CESM1-BGC [-] 530. 445. 347. 82.5 2.11 2.11 0.359 0.556 0.458
CESM2 [-] 485. 327. 347. 156. 2.11 0.293 0.381 0.821 0.601
GFDL-ESM2G [-] 655. 403. 349. 243. 1.76 0.303 0.853 0.578
GFDL-ESM4 [-] 405. 201. 349. 204. -2.07 0.349 0.832 0.590
IPSL-CM5A-LR [-] 622. 299. 347. 312. 1.45 0.341 0.381 0.772 0.577
IPSL-CM6A-LR [-] 350. 278. 347. 69.7 1.46 -0.491 0.420 0.925 0.673
MeanCMIP5 [-] 605. 397. 349. 208. 0.175 0.671 0.418 0.904 0.661
MeanCMIP6 [-] 459. 320. 349. 139. 0.250 0.442 0.944 0.693
MIROC-ESM [-] 350. 210. 318. 137. 30.5 -1.72 0.378 0.694 0.536
MIROC-ESM2L [-] 519. 327. 348. 182. 0.459 0.355 0.335 0.878 0.606
MPI-ESM-LR [-] 335. 250. 319. 83.1 30.2 -1.08 0.360 0.860 0.610
NorESM1-ME [-] 548. 440. 349. 99.8 2.30 0.342 0.508 0.425
NorESM2-LM [-] 462. 314. 349. 143. 0.369 0.373 0.834 0.604
UK-HadGEM2-ES [-] 453. 349. 347. 102. 1.94 0.726 0.341 0.883 0.612
UKESM1-0-LL [-] 545. 414. 347. 128. 1.80 1.79 0.311 0.862 0.586
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Period Mean (original grids) [Pg]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Pg]
Model Period Mean (complement) [Pg]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Pg]
Bias [kg m-2]
Bias Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 100.
bcc-csm1-1 [-] 71.7 68.0 100. 0.415 0.0375 -3.43 0.335 0.830 0.582
BCC-CSM2-MR [-] 76.8 76.6 100. 0.174 0.132 -2.63 0.379 0.872 0.626
CanESM2 [-] 41.7 37.3 100. 0.310 -7.35 0.233 0.796 0.514
CanESM5 [-] 60.1 55.9 100. 0.358 -4.83 0.299 0.867 0.583
CESM1-BGC [-] 151. 150. 100. 0.210 0.0690 6.15 0.165 0.526 0.346
CESM2 [-] 130. 129. 100. 0.323 0.0690 3.73 0.257 0.848 0.552
GFDL-ESM2G [-] 73.9 74.9 100. 0.482 -2.60 0.359 0.898 0.629
GFDL-ESM4 [-] 57.1 56.3 100. 0.852 -5.12 0.218 0.732 0.475
IPSL-CM5A-LR [-] 88.9 87.5 100. 0.590 0.0315 -1.02 0.361 0.865 0.613
IPSL-CM6A-LR [-] 101. 100. 100. 0.382 0.0642 0.347 0.545 0.966 0.756
MeanCMIP5 [-] 91.9 90.2 100. 1.66 -1.16 0.429 0.942 0.686
MeanCMIP6 [-] 99.7 99.3 100. 0.463 0.299 0.550 0.866 0.708
MIROC-ESM [-] 50.8 48.6 99.2 0.313 1.00 -6.10 0.239 0.780 0.510
MIROC-ESM2L [-] 91.6 87.3 100. 0.962 0.0329 -1.07 0.402 0.802 0.602
MPI-ESM-LR [-] 56.5 55.2 98.2 0.139 1.93 -5.33 0.261 0.893 0.577
NorESM1-ME [-] 141. 140. 100. 0.786 5.04 0.158 0.512 0.335
NorESM2-LM [-] 130. 128. 100. 0.902 3.99 0.292 0.925 0.608
UK-HadGEM2-ES [-] 122. 122. 100. 0.354 0.0350 2.96 0.363 0.964 0.664
UKESM1-0-LL [-] 114. 114. 100. 0.457 0.153 2.16 0.441 0.888 0.665

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Data Information

  Title:
Global Tropical Forest Biomass

  Institution:
NASA-JPL (NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, California 91109, USA)

  Source:
4079 in situ inventory plots, satellite light detection and ranging (LiDAR) samples of forest structure, and optical and microwave imagery (1-km resolution) to extrapolate estimates

  History:
2015-01-08-T06:37:41Z Converted from 1 km x 1 km to 0.5 degree x 0.5 degree by Mingquan Mu (mmu@uci.edu) on Fri Jan 9 10:37:41 PST 2015

  References:
Saatchi, S. S., N. L. Harris, S. Brown, M. Lefsky, E. T. A. Mitchard, W. Salas, B. R. Zutta, W. Buermann, S. L. Lewis, S. Hagen, S. Petrova, L. White, M. Silman, and A. Morel (2011), Benchmark map of forest carbon stocks in tropical regions across three continents, Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci., 108(24):9899-9904, doi:10.1073/pnas.1019576108.

  Conventions:
CF-1.6

  Institute_id:
NASA-JPL

  Creation_date:
2015-01-08-T06:37:41Z

  Product:
observations

  Data_structure:
grid

  Realm:
land

  Contact:
Prof. James T. Randerson (jranders@uci.edu) or Dr. Mingquan Mu (mmu@uci.edu)