Equatorial Africa Equatorial Asia Global - Land High Latitude South America - Amazon Temperate Latitudes

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]		Bias [W m-2]	RMSE [W m-2]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	32.5
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	23.9		-8.61	13.8	2.04		0.469	0.363	0.521	0.429
BGCv2LND.GSW	[-]	40.0		7.43	21.4	1.53		0.685	0.224	0.814	0.487
BGCv2LNDATM	[-]	50.9		18.3	25.9	1.02		0.301	0.180	0.839	0.375
CanESM5	[-]	16.4		-16.1	20.8	2.04		0.200	0.309	0.521	0.335
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	17.8		-14.7	22.0	2.02		0.345	0.245	0.656	0.373
MeanCMIP6	[-]	17.1		-15.5	19.6	2.04		0.280	0.356	0.521	0.378
MIROC-ES2L	[-]	7.34		-25.2	27.4	2.02		0.0932	0.356	0.659	0.366
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	43.8		11.3	28.3	3.06		0.426	0.140	0.429	0.284

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]		Bias [W m-2]	RMSE [W m-2]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	45.2
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	34.8		-10.3	21.2	0.00		0.353	0.166	1.00	0.421
BGCv2LND.GSW	[-]	15.2		-30.0	31.9	2.00		0.0488	0.400	0.756	0.401
BGCv2LNDATM	[-]	22.2		-23.0	25.5	0.983		0.0993	0.236	0.937	0.377
CanESM5	[-]	13.2		-32.0	33.4	0.983		0.0402	0.370	0.937	0.429
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	14.7		-30.5	31.3	0.983		0.0464	0.347	0.937	0.419
MeanCMIP6	[-]	16.0		-29.2	31.0	0.00		0.0530	0.384	1.00	0.455
MIROC-ES2L	[-]	21.1		-24.1	32.4	0.983		0.0887	0.122	0.937	0.317
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	13.1		-32.1	34.2	0.983		0.0397	0.377	0.937	0.432

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]		Bias [W m-2]	RMSE [W m-2]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	30.6
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	28.0		-2.62	33.0	1.58		0.579	0.345	0.791	0.515
BGCv2LND.GSW	[-]	34.4		3.52	25.9	0.866		0.673	0.427	0.915	0.611
BGCv2LNDATM	[-]	31.7		0.782	28.9	1.36		0.657	0.371	0.838	0.560
CanESM5	[-]	28.0		-2.64	27.7	1.33		0.644	0.402	0.850	0.574
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	18.7		-11.9	30.2	1.47		0.509	0.392	0.809	0.526
MeanCMIP6	[-]	20.4		-10.2	26.0	1.26		0.556	0.445	0.853	0.575
MIROC-ES2L	[-]	21.2		-9.41	29.9	1.32		0.550	0.393	0.831	0.542
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	28.4		-2.23	27.3	1.23		0.624	0.403	0.856	0.572

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]		Bias [W m-2]	RMSE [W m-2]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	15.7
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	6.81		-8.93	28.2	1.81		0.594	0.435	0.828	0.573
BGCv2LND.GSW	[-]	19.1		2.84	20.4	0.812		0.786	0.501	0.951	0.685
BGCv2LNDATM	[-]	13.3		-2.93	22.2	1.14		0.733	0.457	0.842	0.622
CanESM5	[-]	12.0		-3.77	22.9	1.22		0.678	0.505	0.931	0.655
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	5.16		-10.6	26.3	1.08		0.520	0.467	0.934	0.597
MeanCMIP6	[-]	7.01		-8.74	23.0	1.14		0.579	0.502	0.917	0.625
MIROC-ES2L	[-]	5.59		-10.2	27.6	1.16		0.516	0.479	0.902	0.594
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	13.9		-1.88	22.3	1.10		0.705	0.494	0.924	0.654

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]		Bias [W m-2]	RMSE [W m-2]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	20.8
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	50.9		30.2	41.6	0.678		0.329	0.131	0.956	0.387
BGCv2LND.GSW	[-]	34.9		14.2	27.3	1.36		0.178	0.136	0.868	0.329
BGCv2LNDATM	[-]	31.3		10.6	22.5	2.02		0.273	0.121	0.653	0.292
CanESM5	[-]	74.6		53.8	68.8	2.69		0.0150	0.0187	0.609	0.165
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	38.9		18.2	32.3	2.38		0.145	0.111	0.631	0.250
MeanCMIP6	[-]	36.5		15.7	26.8	1.02		0.294	0.125	0.933	0.369
MIROC-ES2L	[-]	6.72		-14.0	27.8	1.02		0.434	0.171	0.933	0.427
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	38.8		18.1	32.9	2.38		0.192	0.0876	0.631	0.250

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]		Bias [W m-2]	RMSE [W m-2]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	27.3
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	21.8		-5.52	33.8	1.88		0.601	0.359	0.719	0.509
BGCv2LND.GSW	[-]	32.1		4.40	26.2	0.897		0.685	0.443	0.900	0.617
BGCv2LNDATM	[-]	26.3		-1.37	29.0	1.52		0.678	0.386	0.792	0.561
CanESM5	[-]	23.8		-3.49	27.1	1.38		0.650	0.429	0.823	0.583
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	11.9		-15.4	31.2	1.60		0.471	0.408	0.760	0.512
MeanCMIP6	[-]	16.1		-11.2	26.8	1.47		0.555	0.446	0.804	0.563
MIROC-ES2L	[-]	17.3		-10.1	29.8	1.44		0.571	0.411	0.805	0.549
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	23.9		-3.40	27.0	1.30		0.657	0.419	0.842	0.584

Equatorial Africa Equatorial Asia Global - Land High Latitude South America - Amazon Temperate Latitudes Temporally integrated period mean Temporally integrated period mean bias Temporally integrated period mean bias score Temporally integrated period mean max month Temporally integrated mean phase shift Temporally integrated mean phase shift score Temporally integrated period mean rmse Temporally integrated period mean rmse score Spatially integrated regional mean cycle Spatially integrated regional mean detrended cycle Spatially integrated regional mean

  Title:

FluxNet Tower eddy covariance measurements (Tier 1)

  Version:

2015

  Institutions:

FluxNet, AmeriFlux, AfriFlux, AsiaFlux, ChinaFlux, Fluxnet-Canada, KoFlux, CarboAfrica, CarboEuropeIP, CarboItaly, CarboMont, GreenGrass, OzFlux-TERN, LBA, NECC, ICOS, TCOS-Siberia, and USCCC

  References:

Reichstein, M., D. Papale, R. Valentini, M. Aubinet, C. Bernhofer, A. Knohl, T. Laurila, A. Lindroth, E. Moors, K. Pilegaard, and G. Seufert (2007), Determinants of terrestrialecosystem carbon balance inferred from European eddy covarianceflux sites, Geophys. Res. Lett., 34, L01402, doi:10.1029/2006GL027880

Lasslop, G., M. Reichstein, D. Papale, A.D. Richardson, A. Arneth, A. Barr, P. Stoy, and G. Wohlfahrt (2010), Separation of net ecosystem exchange into assimilation and respiration using a light response curve approach: critical issues and global evaluation, Global Change Biology, 16, 187-208, doi:10.1111/j.1365-2486.2009.02041.x

Knauer, J., S. Zaehle, B.E. Medlyn, M. Reichstein, C.A. Williams, M. Migliavacca, M.G. De Kauwe, C. Werner, C. Keitel, P. Kolari, J.-M. Limousin, and M.-L. Linderson (2018), Towards physiologically meaningful water use efficiency estimates from eddy covariance data, Global Change Biology, 24(2), 694-710, doi:10.1111/gcb.13893

  Comment:

Fluxnet variable(s) used: H_F_MDS