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	[-]	436.
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	465.		28.9	28.9	1.02		0.0436	0.475	0.933	0.481
BGCv2LND.GSW	[-]	468.		32.1	33.3	1.02		0.0308	0.479	0.933	0.481
BGCv2LNDATM	[-]	464.		28.2	32.3	1.02		0.0471	0.374	0.933	0.432
CanESM5	[-]	468.		31.9	32.9	1.02		0.0316	0.396	0.933	0.439
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	463.		27.0	30.9	2.00		0.0538	0.264	0.756	0.334
MeanCMIP6	[-]	469.		33.0	33.3	1.02		0.0280	0.438	0.933	0.459
MIROC-ES2L	[-]	469.		32.8	32.3	1.02		0.0284	0.405	0.933	0.443
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	480.		44.3	43.7	1.02		0.00818	0.331	0.933	0.400

	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	[-]	452.
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	467.		15.2	16.2	2.03		0.0225	0.232	0.749	0.309
BGCv2LND.GSW	[-]	454.		2.14	4.46	1.02		0.585	0.397	0.933	0.578
BGCv2LNDATM	[-]	451.		-0.192	3.57	1.02		0.953	0.406	0.933	0.674
CanESM5	[-]	461.		8.94	11.2	1.02		0.107	0.344	0.933	0.432
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	467.		15.8	17.6	1.02		0.0191	0.180	0.933	0.328
MeanCMIP6	[-]	465.		12.9	14.1	0.00		0.0393	0.392	1.00	0.456
MIROC-ES2L	[-]	453.		1.16	7.03	1.02		0.748	0.180	0.933	0.510
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	464.		12.4	14.3	0.00		0.0444	0.381	1.00	0.452

	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	[-]	376.
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	378.		1.20	21.8	0.300		0.721	0.615	0.976	0.732
BGCv2LND.GSW	[-]	380.		3.42	19.9	0.253		0.733	0.657	0.980	0.757
BGCv2LNDATM	[-]	383.		6.35	21.9	0.386		0.715	0.630	0.970	0.736
CanESM5	[-]	384.		7.20	24.2	0.414		0.707	0.608	0.970	0.723
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	380.		3.73	22.2	0.340		0.709	0.616	0.971	0.728
MeanCMIP6	[-]	380.		3.72	19.1	0.251		0.739	0.665	0.981	0.763
MIROC-ES2L	[-]	383.		7.09	22.7	0.259		0.720	0.624	0.978	0.736
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	378.		1.92	23.7	0.365		0.718	0.592	0.971	0.718

	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	[-]	339.
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	332.		-7.22	21.2	0.133		0.812	0.619	0.991	0.760
BGCv2LND.GSW	[-]	335.		-3.06	17.7	0.103		0.853	0.653	0.993	0.788
BGCv2LNDATM	[-]	344.		5.12	18.8	0.0344		0.804	0.676	0.998	0.789
CanESM5	[-]	340.		0.918	18.8	0.0667		0.822	0.664	0.996	0.786
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	339.		-0.628	17.0	0.0333		0.844	0.673	0.998	0.797
MeanCMIP6	[-]	337.		-1.86	15.0	0.0333		0.841	0.704	0.998	0.812
MIROC-ES2L	[-]	340.		0.901	19.4	0.0333		0.816	0.649	0.998	0.778
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	334.		-5.29	20.1	0.233		0.842	0.623	0.984	0.768

	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	[-]	450.
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	465.		15.3	18.9	0.00		0.0143	0.204	1.00	0.355
BGCv2LND.GSW	[-]	453.		2.66	5.77	0.00		0.508	0.328	1.00	0.541
BGCv2LNDATM	[-]	449.		-0.989	5.84	0.508		0.259	0.313	0.966	0.463
CanESM5	[-]	494.		43.5	48.3	0.00		0.000238	0.0138	1.00	0.257
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	469.		19.0	28.4	1.02		0.0481	0.0348	0.874	0.248
MeanCMIP6	[-]	468.		17.9	22.4	0.00		0.00781	0.154	1.00	0.329
MIROC-ES2L	[-]	452.		2.33	6.35	1.02		0.523	0.205	0.874	0.452
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	468.		18.0	25.1	0.00		0.00909	0.114	1.00	0.309

	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	[-]	360.
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	360.		-0.0179	21.3	0.225		0.783	0.633	0.984	0.758
BGCv2LND.GSW	[-]	363.		2.74	19.2	0.143		0.799	0.679	0.989	0.787
BGCv2LNDATM	[-]	368.		7.63	22.3	0.348		0.759	0.652	0.973	0.759
CanESM5	[-]	368.		7.49	23.6	0.320		0.760	0.643	0.976	0.756
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	362.		1.40	20.2	0.237		0.788	0.666	0.980	0.775
MeanCMIP6	[-]	364.		3.45	18.6	0.189		0.799	0.691	0.986	0.792
MIROC-ES2L	[-]	368.		7.70	23.4	0.166		0.749	0.653	0.988	0.761
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	362.		2.08	23.6	0.272		0.776	0.614	0.982	0.747

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_OUT