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Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]
Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]
Bias [mm d-1]
RMSE [mm d-1]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 0.639
bcc-csm1-1 [-] 0.358 0.363 0.639 0.302 -0.282 0.618 2.50 0.475 0.515 0.608 0.382 0.499
BCC-CSM2-MR [-] 1.92 1.90 0.640 1.09 0.0824 1.25 2.39 1.92 0.207 0.137 0.716 0.395 0.318
CanESM2 [-] 1.04 1.08 0.639 0.698 0.422 1.42 1.95 0.448 0.401 0.706 0.473 0.486
CanESM5 [-] 1.34 1.34 0.639 1.30 0.697 1.81 2.15 0.379 0.328 0.672 0.454 0.432
CESM1-BGC [-] 1.17 1.22 0.639 0.609 1.71 0.569 1.33 1.99 0.365 0.338 0.698 0.707 0.489
CESM2 [-] 1.37 1.41 0.639 1.04 1.71 0.765 1.26 1.73 0.312 0.400 0.744 0.713 0.514
GFDL-ESM2G [-] 1.39 1.42 0.639 1.15 0.773 1.25 2.39 0.377 0.484 0.627 0.602 0.515
IPSL-CM5A-LR [-] 0.0255 0.0244 0.639 0.0227 1.62 -0.617 0.760 2.61 0.428 0.652 0.563 0.00745 0.460
IPSL-CM6A-LR [-] 1.08 1.12 0.639 1.17 0.490 1.25 1.77 0.438 0.393 0.743 0.689 0.531
MeanCMIP5 [-] 0.543 0.901 0.640 0.111 0.449 0.261 0.753 1.65 0.503 0.514 0.760 0.909 0.640
MeanCMIP6 [-] 1.08 1.09 0.639 0.884 0.451 0.907 1.64 0.455 0.466 0.758 0.799 0.589
MIROC-ESM [-] 1.15 1.18 0.605 0.676 1.78 0.571 1.38 2.00 0.368 0.308 0.698 0.641 0.465
MIROC-ESM2L [-] 0.923 0.914 0.639 0.978 0.281 1.03 1.93 0.492 0.463 0.711 0.780 0.582
MPI-ESM-LR [-] 0.560 0.591 0.639 0.557 -0.0652 0.782 1.42 0.594 0.546 0.806 0.857 0.670
MPI-ESM1.2-HR [-] 0.319 0.317 0.638 0.346 0.718 -0.324 0.659 1.55 0.571 0.632 0.777 0.741 0.671
NorESM1-ME [-] 1.42 1.40 0.639 0.755 0.741 1.54 1.94 0.350 0.332 0.708 0.512 0.447
NorESM2-LM [-] 0.851 0.833 0.639 0.608 0.182 0.749 2.06 0.557 0.546 0.681 0.919 0.650
UK-HadGEM2-ES [-] 0.394 0.384 0.638 0.672 -0.249 0.779 1.75 0.467 0.520 0.746 0.722 0.595
UKESM1-0-LL [-] 0.900 0.886 0.639 0.957 0.114 0.240 1.08 1.65 0.429 0.487 0.761 0.0897 0.451
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Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]
Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]
Bias [mm d-1]
RMSE [mm d-1]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 2.92
bcc-csm1-1 [-] 0.330 0.329 2.92 0.334 -2.59 2.62 3.33 0.257 0.680 0.442 0.0781 0.427
BCC-CSM2-MR [-] 4.63 5.24 2.92 4.02 2.28 4.46 1.97 0.315 0.253 0.699 0.819 0.468
CanESM2 [-] 2.17 2.83 2.92 1.66 -0.449 3.11 2.08 0.355 0.519 0.679 0.670 0.548
CanESM5 [-] 5.42 6.69 2.92 4.49 3.28 5.16 2.12 0.272 0.274 0.687 0.449 0.391
CESM1-BGC [-] 4.12 4.84 2.92 3.10 2.36 1.82 3.58 2.10 0.426 0.377 0.690 0.725 0.519
CESM2 [-] 6.09 7.31 2.92 4.41 2.36 4.26 5.01 1.51 0.147 0.448 0.784 0.667 0.499
GFDL-ESM2G [-] 7.62 8.45 2.92 6.53 5.20 5.84 2.14 0.0715 0.448 0.669 0.662 0.460
IPSL-CM5A-LR [-] 0.101 0.120 2.93 0.0893 1.77 -2.81 3.03 2.39 0.216 0.720 0.640 0.00926 0.461
IPSL-CM6A-LR [-] 9.59 13.4 2.92 5.48 1.72 9.06 10.4 2.65 0.123 0.282 0.573 0.0485 0.262
MeanCMIP5 [-] 1.16 3.40 2.88 0.845 0.517 1.92 1.45 0.585 0.667 0.805 0.908 0.727
MeanCMIP6 [-] 4.31 5.67 2.92 2.93 2.55 3.18 1.52 0.316 0.638 0.794 0.711 0.619
MIROC-ESM [-] 3.90 3.89 3.00 3.92 2.63 0.883 2.46 1.76 0.502 0.575 0.760 0.918 0.666
MIROC-ESM2L [-] 1.65 2.29 2.92 1.26 1.74 -0.726 2.22 2.67 0.568 0.584 0.559 0.856 0.630
MPI-ESM-LR [-] 1.81 2.13 2.92 1.35 -1.35 2.33 2.87 0.521 0.609 0.534 0.842 0.623
MPI-ESM1.2-HR [-] 1.29 1.62 2.98 0.739 1.83 -1.37 2.06 2.11 0.500 0.693 0.678 0.707 0.654
NorESM1-ME [-] 3.50 4.58 2.92 2.43 1.43 3.19 1.70 0.461 0.432 0.755 0.866 0.589
NorESM2-LM [-] 5.30 6.05 2.92 4.59 3.03 3.66 2.01 0.178 0.583 0.706 0.917 0.593
UK-HadGEM2-ES [-] 2.51 3.12 2.88 1.77 1.84 0.0448 2.81 1.90 0.474 0.553 0.723 0.675 0.595
UKESM1-0-LL [-] 2.79 3.44 2.92 2.13 2.47 0.419 2.18 2.10 0.551 0.612 0.684 0.911 0.674
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Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]
Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]
Bias [mm d-1]
RMSE [mm d-1]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 0.710
bcc-csm1-1 [-] 0.269 0.248 0.704 0.346 3.48 -0.458 0.774 2.43 0.394 0.486 0.622 0.131 0.424
BCC-CSM2-MR [-] 0.958 0.981 0.709 0.863 2.32 0.278 1.48 1.95 0.384 0.255 0.714 0.779 0.477
CanESM2 [-] 0.641 0.613 0.710 0.695 -0.107 1.15 2.15 0.500 0.448 0.676 0.735 0.561
CanESM5 [-] 0.866 0.863 0.710 0.843 0.168 1.32 2.07 0.479 0.434 0.691 0.658 0.539
CESM1-BGC [-] 0.774 0.834 0.710 0.537 0.918 0.130 1.07 1.96 0.431 0.484 0.711 0.803 0.583
CESM2 [-] 0.915 0.974 0.710 0.686 1.00 0.276 1.05 1.79 0.429 0.444 0.743 0.812 0.574
GFDL-ESM2G [-] 0.792 0.839 0.710 0.593 0.149 1.13 2.17 0.423 0.419 0.673 0.772 0.541
IPSL-CM5A-LR [-] 0.0150 0.0138 0.710 0.0214 0.868 -0.696 0.859 2.18 0.430 0.664 0.669 0.00182 0.486
IPSL-CM6A-LR [-] 1.18 1.12 0.710 1.65 1.00 0.423 1.33 1.91 0.420 0.414 0.721 0.458 0.485
MeanCMIP5 [-] 0.611 0.637 0.716 0.551 0.225 -0.0792 0.808 1.80 0.489 0.510 0.744 0.771 0.605
MeanCMIP6 [-] 0.823 0.855 0.710 0.702 0.156 0.847 1.70 0.475 0.492 0.759 0.880 0.620
MIROC-ESM [-] 0.724 0.751 0.692 0.590 1.15 0.0598 1.14 2.16 0.421 0.385 0.673 0.817 0.536
MIROC-ESM2L [-] 0.678 0.669 0.710 0.696 1.29 -0.0375 0.998 2.14 0.479 0.461 0.674 0.785 0.572
MPI-ESM-LR [-] 0.559 0.608 0.710 0.383 -0.120 0.927 1.89 0.512 0.508 0.726 0.801 0.611
MPI-ESM1.2-HR [-] 0.511 0.556 0.707 0.320 1.04 -0.152 0.842 1.89 0.548 0.555 0.727 0.834 0.644
NorESM1-ME [-] 0.764 0.776 0.710 0.708 0.0695 1.06 1.97 0.428 0.488 0.709 0.816 0.586
NorESM2-LM [-] 0.892 0.855 0.710 1.01 0.158 1.01 1.92 0.420 0.450 0.715 0.857 0.578
UK-HadGEM2-ES [-] 0.668 0.707 0.714 0.510 1.01 0.000454 0.895 2.00 0.500 0.494 0.706 0.806 0.600
UKESM1-0-LL [-] 0.787 0.832 0.710 0.598 1.15 0.133 0.872 1.79 0.495 0.508 0.741 0.689 0.588
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Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]
Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]
Bias [mm d-1]
RMSE [mm d-1]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 0.659
bcc-csm1-1 [-] 0.318 0.283 0.659 0.418 -0.373 0.755 2.62 0.364 0.539 0.587 0.226 0.451
BCC-CSM2-MR [-] 0.838 0.770 0.659 1.03 1.33 0.117 1.34 1.65 0.481 0.159 0.778 0.937 0.503
CanESM2 [-] 0.856 0.774 0.659 1.08 0.132 1.36 1.58 0.472 0.197 0.790 0.855 0.502
CanESM5 [-] 0.882 0.814 0.659 1.09 0.168 1.13 1.49 0.459 0.309 0.805 0.905 0.557
CESM1-BGC [-] 0.945 0.946 0.659 0.944 0.655 0.291 0.999 1.87 0.380 0.428 0.740 0.900 0.575
CESM2 [-] 0.873 0.825 0.659 1.04 0.655 0.173 1.02 1.57 0.465 0.393 0.784 0.904 0.588
GFDL-ESM2G [-] 0.629 0.682 0.659 0.469 0.0230 1.20 1.86 0.487 0.237 0.746 0.871 0.516
IPSL-CM5A-LR [-] 0.0151 0.0141 0.659 0.0184 1.79 -0.646 0.856 1.87 0.192 0.621 0.745 0.00186 0.436
IPSL-CM6A-LR [-] 0.958 0.900 0.659 1.22 1.68 0.249 1.22 1.54 0.441 0.336 0.796 0.743 0.530
MeanCMIP5 [-] 0.584 0.696 0.669 0.502 0.454 0.0272 0.863 1.80 0.546 0.428 0.755 0.888 0.609
MeanCMIP6 [-] 0.819 0.792 0.659 0.908 0.141 0.814 1.54 0.520 0.458 0.795 0.960 0.638
MIROC-ESM [-] 0.955 0.954 0.635 0.950 1.39 0.319 1.46 1.79 0.360 0.132 0.750 0.918 0.458
MIROC-ESM2L [-] 0.664 0.615 0.659 0.789 2.80 -0.0443 0.924 1.73 0.458 0.415 0.759 0.748 0.559
MPI-ESM-LR [-] 0.706 0.814 0.659 0.680 0.143 1.22 2.13 0.458 0.275 0.696 0.919 0.525
MPI-ESM1.2-HR [-] 0.757 0.791 0.658 0.644 0.812 0.130 1.01 2.11 0.496 0.425 0.700 0.922 0.593
NorESM1-ME [-] 0.880 0.833 0.659 1.07 0.182 0.915 1.79 0.433 0.457 0.750 0.924 0.604
NorESM2-LM [-] 0.952 0.859 0.659 1.33 0.210 1.03 1.43 0.398 0.364 0.802 0.937 0.573
UK-HadGEM2-ES [-] 0.657 0.592 0.668 0.851 1.19 -0.0630 0.884 1.88 0.490 0.487 0.739 0.897 0.620
UKESM1-0-LL [-] 0.800 0.783 0.659 0.861 1.28 0.134 0.732 1.39 0.510 0.560 0.821 0.895 0.669
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Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]
Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]
Bias [mm d-1]
RMSE [mm d-1]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 3.01
bcc-csm1-1 [-] 0.379 0.394 2.99 0.149 3.59 -2.61 3.12 2.46 0.112 0.370 0.610 0.0527 0.303
BCC-CSM2-MR [-] 2.55 2.59 3.00 1.48 15.9 -0.395 3.78 1.85 0.164 0.172 0.728 0.822 0.412
CanESM2 [-] 0.830 0.717 3.01 0.787 -2.32 3.78 2.52 0.106 0.347 0.609 0.620 0.406
CanESM5 [-] 1.92 1.81 3.01 0.947 -1.21 3.84 1.89 0.177 0.310 0.727 0.481 0.401
CESM1-BGC [-] 1.77 1.78 3.01 1.56 1.61 -1.19 3.12 1.65 0.227 0.326 0.770 0.841 0.498
CESM2 [-] 2.39 2.42 3.01 2.08 1.61 -0.561 2.50 1.18 0.363 0.366 0.858 0.918 0.574
GFDL-ESM2G [-] 1.16 1.23 3.01 0.890 -1.80 2.88 1.56 0.202 0.388 0.790 0.592 0.472
IPSL-CM5A-LR [-] 0.0247 0.0250 3.01 0.0172 1.68 -2.98 3.54 1.89 0.0776 0.379 0.728 0.00132 0.313
IPSL-CM6A-LR [-] 2.58 2.60 3.01 2.67 3.67 -0.370 3.02 1.20 0.281 0.348 0.854 0.676 0.501
MeanCMIP5 [-] 1.30 1.36 3.03 0.797 -1.67 2.72 1.24 0.228 0.374 0.853 0.616 0.489
MeanCMIP6 [-] 2.10 2.13 3.01 1.49 -0.862 2.43 0.979 0.311 0.406 0.890 0.863 0.575
MIROC-ESM [-] 1.50 1.45 3.02 1.47 2.58 -1.56 2.81 2.16 0.238 0.329 0.675 0.768 0.468
MIROC-ESM2L [-] 1.58 1.54 3.01 1.47 1.45 -1.46 3.01 1.87 0.233 0.319 0.725 0.788 0.477
MPI-ESM-LR [-] 1.44 1.49 3.01 0.632 -1.57 2.89 1.45 0.233 0.321 0.798 0.722 0.479
MPI-ESM1.2-HR [-] 1.70 1.74 3.02 0.683 2.61 -1.28 2.79 1.47 0.265 0.331 0.801 0.858 0.517
NorESM1-ME [-] 1.49 1.48 3.01 1.45 -1.50 2.95 1.68 0.228 0.320 0.766 0.835 0.494
NorESM2-LM [-] 1.99 1.97 3.01 1.79 -1.03 2.77 1.46 0.280 0.326 0.806 0.686 0.485
UK-HadGEM2-ES [-] 2.75 2.81 3.03 1.44 1.41 -0.252 2.62 1.61 0.347 0.357 0.790 0.886 0.547
UKESM1-0-LL [-] 2.38 2.41 3.02 1.85 0.663 -0.585 2.61 1.52 0.271 0.362 0.801 0.884 0.536

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Data Information

  Title:
Conserving Land-Atmosphere Synthesis Suite (CLASS) v1.1

  Version:
1.1

  Institution:
University of New South Wales

  Source:
Ground Heat Flux (GLDAS, MERRALND, MERRAFLX, NCEP_DOII, NCEP_NCAR), Sensible Heat Flux(GLDAS, MERRALND, MERRAFLX, NCEP_DOII, NCEP_NCAR, MPIBGC, Princeton), Latent Heat Flux(DOLCE1.0), Net Radiation (GLDAS, MERRALND, NCEP_DOII, NCEP_NCAR, ERAI, EBAF4.0), Precipitation(REGEN1.1), Runoff(LORA1.0), Change in Water storage(GRACE(GFZ, JPL, CSR))

  History:
2020-01-30: downloaded source from [http://dapds00.nci.org.au/thredds/fileServer/ks32/ARCCSS_Data/CLASS/v1-1/CLASS_v1-1_2003.nc,http://dapds00.nci.org.au/thredds/fileServer/ks32/ARCCSS_Data/CLASS/v1-1/CLASS_v1-1_2004.nc,http://dapds00.nci.org.au/thredds/fileServer/ks32/ARCCSS_Data/CLASS/v1-1/CLASS_v1-1_2005.nc,http://dapds00.nci.org.au/thredds/fileServer/ks32/ARCCSS_Data/CLASS/v1-1/CLASS_v1-1_2006.nc,http://dapds00.nci.org.au/thredds/fileServer/ks32/ARCCSS_Data/CLASS/v1-1/CLASS_v1-1_2007.nc,http://dapds00.nci.org.au/thredds/fileServer/ks32/ARCCSS_Data/CLASS/v1-1/CLASS_v1-1_2008.nc,http://dapds00.nci.org.au/thredds/fileServer/ks32/ARCCSS_Data/CLASS/v1-1/CLASS_v1-1_2009.nc] 2020-01-30: converted to ILAMB netCDF4 with https://github.com/rubisco-sfa/ILAMB-Data/blob/master/CLASS/CLASS_to_ILAMB.py

  References:
Sanaa Hobeichi (2019), Conserving Land-Atmosphere Synthesis Suite (CLASS) v1.1, doi:10.25914/5c872258dc183

Hobeichi, Sanaa and Abramowitz, Gab and Evans, Jason (2020), Conserving Land–Atmosphere Synthesis Suite (CLASS), Journal of Climate, 5, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-19-0036.1