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	[-]	17.4
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	21.1		3.74	4.68	1.02		0.341	0.448	0.933	0.542
BGCv2LND.GSW	[-]	23.5		6.13	7.45	2.00		0.172	0.386	0.756	0.425
BGCv2LNDATM	[-]	25.9		8.53	9.78	1.02		0.0862	0.387	0.933	0.448
CanESM5	[-]	15.6		-1.79	3.91	2.00		0.597	0.365	0.756	0.521
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	37.1		19.7	23.0	2.00		0.00346	0.0908	0.756	0.235
MeanCMIP6	[-]	25.4		8.06	8.79	2.00		0.0986	0.461	0.756	0.444
MIROC-ES2L	[-]	14.2		-3.14	4.37	2.98		0.406	0.420	0.515	0.440
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	39.1		21.8	21.9	0.00		0.00191	0.341	1.00	0.421

	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	[-]	22.2
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	30.0		7.77	9.39	0.00		0.0302	0.0740	1.00	0.295
BGCv2LND.GSW	[-]	26.1		3.81	4.27	0.00		0.180	0.410	1.00	0.500
BGCv2LNDATM	[-]	27.2		4.91	6.69	0.983		0.109	0.169	0.937	0.346
CanESM5	[-]	20.5		-1.71	3.34	0.983		0.464	0.266	0.937	0.483
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	27.2		5.00	8.08	0.983		0.105	0.0532	0.937	0.287
MeanCMIP6	[-]	24.8		2.53	4.18	0.00		0.320	0.209	1.00	0.434
MIROC-ES2L	[-]	22.4		0.111	4.47	0.983		0.951	0.133	0.937	0.539
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	36.1		13.9	14.1	0.983		0.00192	0.198	0.937	0.334

	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	[-]	29.1
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	26.2		-2.98	15.1	1.40		0.511	0.434	0.810	0.548
BGCv2LND.GSW	[-]	26.7		-2.49	13.4	1.36		0.544	0.479	0.798	0.575
BGCv2LNDATM	[-]	28.0		-1.20	13.1	1.39		0.554	0.461	0.797	0.568
CanESM5	[-]	31.3		2.19	14.9	1.31		0.538	0.423	0.822	0.551
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	32.7		3.59	15.5	1.14		0.505	0.423	0.858	0.552
MeanCMIP6	[-]	30.7		1.57	12.8	1.27		0.570	0.479	0.824	0.588
MIROC-ES2L	[-]	25.2		-3.92	13.6	1.38		0.535	0.458	0.813	0.566
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	37.1		8.00	17.3	1.30		0.433	0.393	0.817	0.509

	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	[-]	23.4
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	24.5		1.09	19.5	1.02		0.530	0.439	0.892	0.575
BGCv2LND.GSW	[-]	21.5		-2.03	15.3	1.50		0.621	0.489	0.779	0.594
BGCv2LNDATM	[-]	20.7		-2.83	14.6	0.969		0.612	0.511	0.857	0.623
CanESM5	[-]	27.1		3.67	16.8	0.970		0.575	0.445	0.891	0.589
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	25.3		1.90	18.0	0.970		0.527	0.432	0.888	0.570
MeanCMIP6	[-]	26.3		2.88	15.2	0.804		0.562	0.484	0.898	0.607
MIROC-ES2L	[-]	21.4		-1.98	14.2	1.09		0.599	0.495	0.875	0.616
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	30.4		7.01	17.4	0.852		0.492	0.405	0.899	0.550

	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	[-]	22.3
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	29.1		6.81	8.50	0.508		0.246	0.361	0.966	0.484
BGCv2LND.GSW	[-]	28.2		5.93	6.49	0.00		0.231	0.516	1.00	0.566
BGCv2LNDATM	[-]	28.9		6.65	8.53	3.02		0.187	0.321	0.500	0.332
CanESM5	[-]	30.4		8.10	9.34	1.02		0.122	0.313	0.933	0.420
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	35.5		13.2	15.9	1.02		0.0277	0.156	0.933	0.318
MeanCMIP6	[-]	30.4		8.15	9.39	1.02		0.141	0.396	0.933	0.467
MIROC-ES2L	[-]	19.6		-2.64	3.94	1.02		0.487	0.435	0.933	0.572
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	36.1		13.9	15.5	0.508		0.111	0.309	0.966	0.424

	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	[-]	26.0
BCC-CSM2-MR	[-]	21.5		-4.56	14.4	1.55		0.509	0.437	0.777	0.540
BGCv2LND.GSW	[-]	23.8		-2.35	13.5	1.58		0.553	0.467	0.756	0.561
BGCv2LNDATM	[-]	24.8		-1.28	13.0	1.51		0.565	0.455	0.767	0.561
CanESM5	[-]	28.3		2.34	15.1	1.43		0.528	0.417	0.793	0.539
GFDL-ESM4	[-]	30.7		4.66	15.2	1.19		0.514	0.431	0.847	0.555
MeanCMIP6	[-]	27.8		1.79	12.8	1.38		0.560	0.474	0.798	0.576
MIROC-ES2L	[-]	22.3		-3.67	13.7	1.51		0.540	0.447	0.790	0.556
UKESM1-0-LL	[-]	34.3		8.30	17.9	1.36		0.439	0.370	0.795	0.493

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: SW_OUT