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	[-]	-30.7
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	-47.5		-16.8	16.9	0.00		0.164	0.385	1.00	0.484
BGCv2LND.GSW	[-]	-61.1		-30.4	31.9	1.02		0.0379	0.524	0.933	0.505
BGCv2LNDATM	[-]	-49.5		-18.8	23.3	0.00		0.131	0.461	1.00	0.513
CanESM5	[-]	-51.8		-21.2	22.2	1.02		0.102	0.232	0.933	0.375
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	-50.5		-19.8	26.0	0.00		0.118	0.184	1.00	0.371
MeanCMIP6	[-]	-54.0		-23.3	22.7	1.02		0.0814	0.405	0.933	0.456
MIROC-ES2L	[-]	-54.1		-23.4	23.3	1.02		0.0801	0.488	0.933	0.497
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	-65.9		-35.2	31.3	1.02		0.0225	0.415	0.933	0.446

	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	[-]	-32.8
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	-45.5		-12.7	14.7	0.00		0.0692	0.164	1.00	0.349
BGCv2LND.GSW	[-]	-40.3		-7.41	8.94	0.00		0.210	0.330	1.00	0.468
BGCv2LNDATM	[-]	-32.5		0.395	5.70	1.02		0.920	0.300	0.933	0.613
CanESM5	[-]	-36.7		-3.82	7.34	1.02		0.448	0.269	0.933	0.480
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	-47.6		-14.8	16.0	1.02		0.0447	0.208	0.933	0.348
MeanCMIP6	[-]	-42.3		-9.43	10.3	0.00		0.137	0.321	1.00	0.445
MIROC-ES2L	[-]	-35.0		-2.13	14.4	0.00		0.639	0.0488	1.00	0.434
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	-41.7		-8.89	9.90	1.02		0.154	0.309	0.933	0.426

	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	[-]	-54.8
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	-62.8		-8.00	21.5	1.21		0.559	0.326	0.839	0.512
BGCv2LND.GSW	[-]	-65.5		-10.6	20.8	1.14		0.489	0.384	0.871	0.532
BGCv2LNDATM	[-]	-59.3		-4.47	20.2	1.11		0.579	0.335	0.865	0.529
CanESM5	[-]	-68.1		-13.4	23.7	1.22		0.483	0.333	0.851	0.500
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	-60.1		-5.34	19.9	1.31		0.571	0.362	0.836	0.533
MeanCMIP6	[-]	-63.2		-8.48	18.0	1.23		0.564	0.419	0.850	0.563
MIROC-ES2L	[-]	-61.1		-6.37	19.6	1.38		0.585	0.358	0.816	0.529
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	-65.3		-10.6	22.3	1.14		0.516	0.326	0.856	0.506

	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	[-]	-42.0
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	-45.5		-3.51	17.2	0.951		0.720	0.350	0.888	0.577
BGCv2LND.GSW	[-]	-49.0		-7.15	16.7	0.888		0.592	0.418	0.925	0.588
BGCv2LNDATM	[-]	-39.3		2.54	16.5	0.613		0.670	0.391	0.945	0.600
CanESM5	[-]	-46.5		-4.54	16.4	0.792		0.699	0.386	0.921	0.598
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	-42.4		-0.492	16.2	1.05		0.719	0.382	0.894	0.594
MeanCMIP6	[-]	-45.7		-3.75	13.9	0.826		0.716	0.449	0.918	0.633
MIROC-ES2L	[-]	-46.2		-4.29	16.5	0.890		0.637	0.390	0.898	0.579
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	-47.4		-5.41	17.1	0.923		0.658	0.367	0.904	0.574

	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	[-]	-35.2
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	-55.5		-20.3	24.0	3.52		0.133	0.294	0.381	0.276
BGCv2LND.GSW	[-]	-41.5		-6.27	10.1	1.51		0.529	0.488	0.753	0.565
BGCv2LNDATM	[-]	-35.2		0.0207	8.25	3.02		0.742	0.437	0.506	0.530
CanESM5	[-]	-73.3		-38.1	42.3	3.52		0.0954	0.154	0.381	0.196
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	-59.2		-24.0	29.0	2.51		0.107	0.280	0.596	0.315
MeanCMIP6	[-]	-53.5		-18.3	21.7	3.02		0.170	0.354	0.506	0.346
MIROC-ES2L	[-]	-29.4		5.82	11.1	3.02		0.623	0.352	0.506	0.458
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	-54.8		-19.6	23.8	2.51		0.139	0.305	0.596	0.336

	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	[-]	-50.2
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	-58.2		-8.00	21.5	1.05		0.554	0.309	0.872	0.511
BGCv2LND.GSW	[-]	-59.8		-9.48	19.9	0.997		0.492	0.371	0.900	0.533
BGCv2LNDATM	[-]	-54.0		-3.74	20.8	0.984		0.575	0.301	0.890	0.517
CanESM5	[-]	-63.6		-13.4	23.3	1.14		0.474	0.338	0.875	0.507
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	-52.2		-1.97	17.9	1.29		0.623	0.359	0.844	0.547
MeanCMIP6	[-]	-57.9		-7.65	17.7	1.15		0.570	0.410	0.871	0.565
MIROC-ES2L	[-]	-56.5		-6.25	19.3	1.14		0.581	0.356	0.864	0.540
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	-60.4		-10.2	22.5	1.05		0.514	0.305	0.874	0.499

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: LW_IN_F-LW_OUT