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Period Mean (original grids) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 395.
ACCESS-ESM1-5 [-] 399. 3.93 25.5 4.08 0.778 0.187 0.244 0.349
BCC-CSM2-MR [-] 405. 10.3 22.0 4.08 0.519 0.259 0.244 0.320
BGCLND [-] 397. 1.87 13.4 4.08 0.887 0.427 0.244 0.496
BGCLNDATM_progCO2 [-] 407. 11.5 18.4 4.08 0.480 0.382 0.244 0.372
CanESM5 [-] 386. -9.32 45.2 1.02 0.551 0.0624 0.933 0.402
CNRM-ESM2-1 [-] 395. 0.353 20.6 3.07 0.978 0.267 0.494 0.502
EC-Earth3-CC [-] 384. -10.9 34.9 3.07 0.498 0.121 0.494 0.308
MeanCMIP6 [-] 398. 2.94 20.9 3.07 0.828 0.261 0.494 0.461
MIROC-ES2L [-] 396. 0.523 24.3 4.08 0.967 0.210 0.244 0.408
MPI-ESM1-2-LR [-] 398. 2.86 19.9 4.08 0.833 0.281 0.244 0.410
MRI-ESM2-0 [-] 399. 4.31 24.7 4.08 0.759 0.203 0.244 0.352
NorESM2-LM [-] 399. 3.60 25.9 2.05 0.794 0.191 0.745 0.480
UKESM1-0-LL [-] 408. 12.6 16.9 4.08 0.447 0.381 0.244 0.363
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Period Mean (original grids) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 422.
ACCESS-ESM1-5 [-] 429. 6.72 10.5 1.03 0.217 0.209 0.930 0.391
BCC-CSM2-MR [-] 430. 7.37 11.1 1.03 0.187 0.181 0.930 0.370
BGCLND [-] 422. 0.0280 4.98 1.97 0.994 0.323 0.764 0.601
BGCLNDATM_progCO2 [-] 426. 4.14 7.49 5.02 0.390 0.267 0.0740 0.250
CanESM5 [-] 426. 3.86 9.12 1.03 0.416 0.178 0.930 0.426
CNRM-ESM2-1 [-] 417. -4.83 8.94 5.02 0.333 0.158 0.0740 0.181
EC-Earth3-CC [-] 426. 3.97 8.04 0.00 0.405 0.257 1.00 0.480
MeanCMIP6 [-] 425. 2.97 6.58 1.03 0.509 0.283 0.930 0.501
MIROC-ES2L [-] 426. 3.31 8.68 4.00 0.471 0.172 0.263 0.270
MPI-ESM1-2-LR [-] 422. -0.602 6.40 5.02 0.872 0.228 0.0740 0.351
MRI-ESM2-0 [-] 426. 4.23 11.2 0.00 0.382 0.0949 1.00 0.393
NorESM2-LM [-] 435. 12.6 15.8 1.03 0.0569 0.152 0.930 0.323
UKESM1-0-LL [-] 421. -1.25 7.68 1.03 0.752 0.172 0.930 0.507
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Period Mean (original grids) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 313.
ACCESS-ESM1-5 [-] 312. 2.41 21.3 0.445 0.756 0.604 0.958 0.730
BCC-CSM2-MR [-] 307. -4.36 22.3 0.418 0.764 0.603 0.957 0.732
BGCLND [-] 306. -4.71 21.8 0.375 0.782 0.608 0.954 0.738
BGCLNDATM_progCO2 [-] 311. 0.888 20.6 0.457 0.766 0.637 0.957 0.749
CanESM5 [-] 305. -6.88 23.5 0.418 0.763 0.583 0.966 0.724
CNRM-ESM2-1 [-] 302. -8.90 22.3 0.657 0.748 0.616 0.942 0.731
EC-Earth3-CC [-] 307. -5.41 24.1 0.495 0.748 0.600 0.954 0.725
MeanCMIP6 [-] 306. -4.80 18.8 0.419 0.794 0.666 0.961 0.772
MIROC-ES2L [-] 315. 2.71 23.1 0.499 0.749 0.601 0.945 0.724
MPI-ESM1-2-LR [-] 312. 0.812 22.2 0.524 0.773 0.608 0.950 0.735
MRI-ESM2-0 [-] 306. -4.23 21.3 0.392 0.806 0.605 0.961 0.744
NorESM2-LM [-] 313. 2.81 20.8 0.526 0.779 0.606 0.962 0.738
UKESM1-0-LL [-] 304. -7.02 22.7 0.681 0.745 0.610 0.939 0.726
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Period Mean (original grids) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 289.
ACCESS-ESM1-5 [-] 285. -3.58 27.9 0.207 0.745 0.569 0.986 0.717
BCC-CSM2-MR [-] 274. -14.5 25.8 0.310 0.772 0.583 0.979 0.729
BGCLND [-] 264. -17.4 29.9 0.129 0.702 0.595 0.991 0.721
BGCLNDATM_progCO2 [-] 287. 5.40 33.2 0.129 0.707 0.630 0.991 0.739
CanESM5 [-] 276. -13.0 27.4 0.413 0.809 0.589 0.972 0.740
CNRM-ESM2-1 [-] 276. -12.6 27.5 0.413 0.784 0.586 0.972 0.732
EC-Earth3-CC [-] 275. -14.1 26.8 0.103 0.760 0.592 0.993 0.734
MeanCMIP6 [-] 276. -12.5 23.4 0.517 0.797 0.651 0.965 0.766
MIROC-ES2L [-] 277. -11.9 30.9 0.517 0.723 0.539 0.965 0.692
MPI-ESM1-2-LR [-] 284. -4.47 23.8 0.310 0.750 0.591 0.979 0.728
MRI-ESM2-0 [-] 285. -4.05 25.8 0.207 0.784 0.588 0.986 0.736
NorESM2-LM [-] 287. -2.18 26.9 0.517 0.785 0.596 0.965 0.735
UKESM1-0-LL [-] 271. -17.6 28.5 0.413 0.719 0.554 0.972 0.700
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Period Mean (original grids) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 311.
ACCESS-ESM1-5 [-] 318. 6.01 19.7 0.281 0.786 0.644 0.981 0.764
BCC-CSM2-MR [-] 305. -6.62 19.5 0.235 0.827 0.625 0.984 0.765
BGCLND [-] 306. -5.33 19.5 0.207 0.830 0.641 0.986 0.774
BGCLNDATM_progCO2 [-] 313. 1.00 17.9 0.413 0.830 0.675 0.972 0.788
CanESM5 [-] 306. -6.34 20.4 0.470 0.836 0.626 0.968 0.764
CNRM-ESM2-1 [-] 302. -10.3 20.0 0.658 0.780 0.651 0.956 0.759
EC-Earth3-CC [-] 304. -7.27 18.8 0.329 0.795 0.656 0.978 0.771
MeanCMIP6 [-] 306. -5.90 15.8 0.376 0.848 0.699 0.975 0.805
MIROC-ES2L [-] 314. 1.33 19.4 0.282 0.809 0.622 0.981 0.759
MPI-ESM1-2-LR [-] 314. 1.51 18.3 0.470 0.823 0.646 0.968 0.771
MRI-ESM2-0 [-] 309. -2.43 18.1 0.188 0.853 0.647 0.987 0.784
NorESM2-LM [-] 314. 1.80 17.3 0.611 0.885 0.644 0.959 0.783
UKESM1-0-LL [-] 306. -6.38 19.7 0.517 0.829 0.627 0.965 0.762

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Data Information

  Title:
derived WRMC BSRN

  Source_file:
This product is generated from monthly WRMC.BSRN observations

  Conventions:
Please contact Prof. James Randerson (Email: jranders@uci.edu) or Dr. Mingquan Mu (mmu@uci.edu) for any question

  Altitude:
BSRN

  Site_name:
ASP,BAR,BER,BIL,BON,BOS,BOU,BRB,CAB,CAM,CAR,CLH,CNR,COC,DAA,DAR,DOM,DRA,DWN,E13,EUR,FLO,FPE,FUA,GCR,GVN,ILO,ISH,IZA,KWA,LAU,LER,LIN,MAN,MNM,NAU,NYA,PAL,PAY,PSU,PTR,REG,RLM,SAP,SBO,SMS,SOV,SPO,SXF,SYO,TAM,TAT,TIK,TOR,XIA

  Creation_date:
Sun Jun 22 23:42:20 PDT 2014

  Approach:
First I used BSRN Toolbox to extract lwdn (surface downward longwave radiation) from raw data files, and saved the data in ascii format, then I organized all site data together for each month and year and saved them in a netcdf file.

  Temporal resolution:
monthly

  General information:
This product was derived from WRMC-BSRN radiation dataset.

  Spatial resolution:
site observations

  Derived data code:
http://redwood.ess.uci.edu/mingquan/www/ILAMB/Download/CODES/CODES/subroutines/convert/convert-WRMC.BSRN.ncl