Boreal forest Global - Land Subtropical desert Temperate grassland/desert Temperate rain forest Temperate seasonal forest Tropical rain forest Tropical seasonal forest/savanna Tundra Woodland/shrubland

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.56
CLM-CRUJRA	[-]	1.66	1.67	1.57		1.58		0.0991	0.791	0.613		0.778	0.507	0.915	0.965	0.734
CLM-GSWP3	[-]	1.74	1.76	1.56		1.57		0.201	0.841	0.646		0.733	0.501	0.902	0.822	0.692
CLM-Princeton	[-]	1.62	1.63	1.56		1.58		0.0676	0.744	0.540		0.787	0.529	0.921	0.966	0.746
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA	[-]	1.67	1.66	1.56		1.25		0.109	0.688	0.558		0.784	0.562	0.920	0.968	0.759
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3	[-]	1.75	1.76	1.56		1.25		0.199	0.819	0.683		0.727	0.515	0.896	0.851	0.701
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton	[-]	1.62	1.62	1.56		1.25		0.0603	0.747	0.528		0.785	0.528	0.923	0.963	0.745
JSBACH-CRUJRA	[-]	1.64	1.64	1.55		1.70		0.0886	0.707	0.505		0.793	0.546	0.927	0.976	0.757
JSBACH-GSWP3	[-]	1.77	1.76	1.55		1.70		0.211	0.731	0.604		0.742	0.553	0.907	0.856	0.722
JSBACH-Princeton	[-]	1.61	1.61	1.55		1.70		0.0562	0.739	0.493		0.797	0.525	0.930	0.974	0.750
Mean-CRUJRA	[-]	1.65	1.68	1.56		1.34		0.113	0.687	0.588		0.783	0.564	0.917	0.976	0.761
Mean-GSWP3	[-]	1.73	1.77	1.56		1.38		0.211	0.733	0.630		0.743	0.551	0.904	0.899	0.730
Mean-Princeton	[-]	1.59	1.62	1.56		1.39		0.0667	0.708	0.491		0.794	0.545	0.930	0.974	0.758

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	2.16
CLM-CRUJRA	[-]	2.39	2.29	2.12	0.291	3.13		0.174	1.22	0.897		0.793	0.504	0.877	0.968	0.729
CLM-GSWP3	[-]	2.38	2.32	2.11	0.685	3.12		0.218	1.27	0.860		0.772	0.502	0.884	0.952	0.722
CLM-Princeton	[-]	2.31	2.22	2.11	0.162	3.13		0.107	1.17	0.811		0.805	0.519	0.887	0.970	0.740
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA	[-]	2.32	2.31	2.14	0.260	3.49		0.174	1.10	0.774		0.805	0.552	0.890	0.970	0.754
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3	[-]	2.35	2.35	2.14	0.625	3.49		0.211	1.30	0.883		0.763	0.500	0.875	0.950	0.718
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton	[-]	2.25	2.24	2.14	0.216	3.49		0.108	1.22	0.820		0.795	0.510	0.883	0.968	0.733
JSBACH-CRUJRA	[-]	2.22	2.15	2.02		2.97		0.129	1.03	0.752		0.822	0.551	0.905	0.980	0.762
JSBACH-GSWP3	[-]	2.25	2.21	2.02		2.97		0.189	1.02	0.764		0.798	0.567	0.905	0.973	0.762
JSBACH-Princeton	[-]	2.17	2.11	2.02		2.97		0.0851	1.06	0.737		0.822	0.537	0.905	0.980	0.756
Mean-CRUJRA	[-]	2.35	2.35	2.17	0.307	3.09		0.181	1.09	0.820		0.800	0.552	0.885	0.974	0.753
Mean-GSWP3	[-]	2.36	2.36	2.15	0.628	3.03		0.214	1.16	0.812		0.782	0.540	0.889	0.965	0.743
Mean-Princeton	[-]	2.26	2.26	2.15	0.194	3.03		0.106	1.14	0.771		0.809	0.534	0.892	0.975	0.749

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.650
CLM-CRUJRA	[-]	0.674	0.669	0.633		1.13		0.0398	0.625	1.01		0.850	0.527	0.912	0.968	0.757
CLM-GSWP3	[-]	0.646	0.641	0.639		1.17		0.00500	0.635	0.898		0.843	0.527	0.913	0.961	0.754
CLM-Princeton	[-]	0.604	0.600	0.642		1.17		-0.0389	0.616	0.885		0.841	0.534	0.922	0.970	0.760
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA	[-]	0.694	0.679	0.647		1.23		0.0378	0.589	0.859		0.847	0.561	0.938	0.932	0.768
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3	[-]	0.674	0.657	0.647		1.23		0.0162	0.647	0.927		0.834	0.525	0.911	0.942	0.747
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton	[-]	0.640	0.622	0.649		1.24		-0.0210	0.647	0.860		0.833	0.521	0.927	0.940	0.748
JSBACH-CRUJRA	[-]	0.668	0.671	0.639		0.785		0.0323	0.565	0.872		0.859	0.567	0.935	0.975	0.780
JSBACH-GSWP3	[-]	0.648	0.653	0.639		0.785		0.0138	0.544	0.848		0.850	0.582	0.926	0.965	0.781
JSBACH-Princeton	[-]	0.604	0.608	0.639		0.785		-0.0313	0.584	0.783		0.846	0.550	0.939	0.974	0.772
Mean-CRUJRA	[-]	0.700	0.695	0.644		0.742		0.0519	0.567	0.945		0.854	0.570	0.924	0.944	0.772
Mean-GSWP3	[-]	0.667	0.662	0.648		0.764		0.0140	0.572	0.856		0.851	0.568	0.919	0.960	0.773
Mean-Princeton	[-]	0.632	0.628	0.651		0.766		-0.0230	0.595	0.821		0.848	0.551	0.933	0.948	0.766

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.583
CLM-CRUJRA	[-]	0.599	0.597	0.567		0.791		0.0393	0.516	1.19		0.723	0.455	0.803	0.923	0.672
CLM-GSWP3	[-]	0.564	0.562	0.583		0.850		-0.00811	0.532	1.17		0.729	0.454	0.805	0.917	0.672
CLM-Princeton	[-]	0.566	0.563	0.583		0.868		-0.0113	0.512	1.12		0.753	0.464	0.805	0.935	0.684
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA	[-]	0.621	0.618	0.583		0.740		0.0331	0.461	0.964		0.735	0.517	0.824	0.907	0.700
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3	[-]	0.587	0.574	0.583		0.740		-0.0110	0.526	1.18		0.716	0.466	0.798	0.908	0.671
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton	[-]	0.574	0.569	0.584		0.766		-0.0169	0.516	1.08		0.737	0.464	0.808	0.915	0.678
JSBACH-CRUJRA	[-]	0.621	0.617	0.579		0.699		0.0322	0.481	1.09		0.738	0.497	0.796	0.857	0.677
JSBACH-GSWP3	[-]	0.582	0.572	0.579		0.699		-0.0142	0.472	1.08		0.732	0.499	0.814	0.894	0.688
JSBACH-Princeton	[-]	0.572	0.567	0.579		0.699		-0.0173	0.500	1.03		0.748	0.471	0.805	0.866	0.672
Mean-CRUJRA	[-]	0.607	0.597	0.563		0.739		0.0346	0.443	1.01		0.727	0.519	0.826	0.882	0.695
Mean-GSWP3	[-]	0.580	0.567	0.582		0.746		-0.0156	0.469	1.10		0.743	0.503	0.820	0.917	0.697
Mean-Princeton	[-]	0.575	0.564	0.583		0.755		-0.0199	0.477	1.04		0.760	0.491	0.814	0.908	0.693

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	4.48
CLM-CRUJRA	[-]	5.53	5.60	4.56		3.59		1.02	3.25	1.39		0.548	0.426	0.773	0.800	0.595
CLM-GSWP3	[-]	6.54	6.58	4.62		3.59		1.92	3.84	1.27		0.524	0.414	0.806	0.710	0.574
CLM-Princeton	[-]	5.58	5.54	4.65		3.60		0.868	3.23	1.28		0.567	0.451	0.791	0.846	0.621
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA	[-]	5.39	5.53	4.49		3.05		1.09	2.93	0.968		0.610	0.470	0.827	0.919	0.659
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3	[-]	6.74	6.45	4.49		3.05		2.00	3.83	1.26		0.514	0.417	0.803	0.771	0.585
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton	[-]	5.40	5.34	4.51		3.07		0.883	3.10	0.985		0.590	0.459	0.831	0.876	0.643
JSBACH-CRUJRA	[-]	5.07	5.25	4.55		4.34		0.670	2.96	1.09		0.606	0.459	0.812	0.947	0.656
JSBACH-GSWP3	[-]	6.71	6.58	4.55		4.34		1.99	3.63	1.09		0.555	0.453	0.837	0.932	0.646
JSBACH-Princeton	[-]	5.03	5.25	4.55		4.34		0.673	2.96	1.09		0.606	0.455	0.813	0.949	0.656
Mean-CRUJRA	[-]	5.49	5.50	4.45		2.86		1.05	2.66	0.855		0.626	0.486	0.860	0.957	0.683
Mean-GSWP3	[-]	6.47	6.37	4.51		2.90		1.86	3.42	1.17		0.558	0.453	0.817	0.940	0.644
Mean-Princeton	[-]	5.46	5.46	4.52		2.92		0.934	2.92	1.04		0.609	0.473	0.823	0.954	0.666

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	2.49
CLM-CRUJRA	[-]	2.70	2.70	2.47		2.65		0.232	1.16	0.787		0.778	0.511	0.880	0.945	0.725
CLM-GSWP3	[-]	2.91	2.90	2.49		2.69		0.407	1.23	0.813		0.742	0.516	0.878	0.876	0.706
CLM-Princeton	[-]	2.67	2.68	2.49		2.71		0.184	1.08	0.689		0.802	0.539	0.899	0.943	0.744
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA	[-]	2.70	2.73	2.49		2.56		0.241	0.940	0.638		0.794	0.594	0.909	0.946	0.767
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3	[-]	2.88	2.91	2.49		2.56		0.413	1.19	0.822		0.739	0.531	0.877	0.870	0.710
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton	[-]	2.66	2.69	2.50		2.57		0.190	1.08	0.754		0.795	0.539	0.890	0.937	0.740
JSBACH-CRUJRA	[-]	2.65	2.63	2.45		2.83		0.185	0.923	0.600		0.816	0.588	0.913	0.968	0.774
JSBACH-GSWP3	[-]	2.83	2.82	2.45		2.83		0.374	0.991	0.694		0.762	0.587	0.896	0.936	0.754
JSBACH-Princeton	[-]	2.63	2.61	2.45		2.83		0.161	1.02	0.643		0.821	0.546	0.907	0.970	0.758
Mean-CRUJRA	[-]	2.70	2.73	2.47		2.37		0.257	0.934	0.633		0.785	0.595	0.903	0.966	0.769
Mean-GSWP3	[-]	2.87	2.90	2.49		2.44		0.408	1.04	0.743		0.752	0.577	0.890	0.919	0.743
Mean-Princeton	[-]	2.65	2.68	2.50		2.44		0.186	0.980	0.637		0.810	0.570	0.910	0.963	0.764

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	7.31
CLM-CRUJRA	[-]	8.25	8.34	7.47		8.73		0.861	3.67	1.38		0.719	0.412	0.814	0.936	0.659
CLM-GSWP3	[-]	8.31	8.33	7.18		8.58		1.13	3.75	1.25		0.701	0.411	0.836	0.784	0.629
CLM-Princeton	[-]	7.99	8.03	7.19		8.56		0.825	3.57	1.42		0.740	0.412	0.799	0.889	0.651
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA	[-]	8.16	8.08	7.27		9.26		0.803	3.31	1.37		0.746	0.448	0.806	0.931	0.676
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3	[-]	8.40	8.22	7.27		9.26		0.923	3.86	1.36		0.685	0.401	0.813	0.749	0.610
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton	[-]	8.07	7.97	7.26		9.23		0.691	3.70	1.37		0.720	0.403	0.805	0.877	0.642
JSBACH-CRUJRA	[-]	7.87	7.92	7.21		7.61		0.691	3.30	1.09		0.768	0.431	0.859	0.983	0.694
JSBACH-GSWP3	[-]	8.08	8.10	7.21		7.61		0.853	2.95	1.03		0.742	0.477	0.875	0.977	0.710
JSBACH-Princeton	[-]	7.81	7.88	7.21		7.61		0.648	3.21	1.20		0.763	0.433	0.844	0.981	0.691
Mean-CRUJRA	[-]	8.23	8.31	7.60		9.86		0.710	3.23	1.32		0.740	0.451	0.819	0.987	0.690
Mean-GSWP3	[-]	8.03	8.16	7.27		9.63		0.893	3.35	1.24		0.716	0.446	0.838	0.936	0.676
Mean-Princeton	[-]	7.90	7.97	7.26		9.59		0.712	3.43	1.33		0.745	0.424	0.819	0.958	0.674

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	3.88
CLM-CRUJRA	[-]	4.13	4.11	3.83		4.81		0.285	2.13	0.800		0.824	0.531	0.893	0.963	0.748
CLM-GSWP3	[-]	4.10	4.08	3.82		4.82		0.269	2.14	0.719		0.820	0.532	0.905	0.942	0.746
CLM-Princeton	[-]	4.05	4.03	3.83		4.83		0.203	2.04	0.735		0.836	0.545	0.905	0.955	0.757
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA	[-]	4.13	4.11	3.85		5.15		0.263	1.92	0.745		0.835	0.569	0.901	0.958	0.766
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3	[-]	4.13	4.08	3.85		5.15		0.232	2.21	0.762		0.813	0.525	0.897	0.939	0.740
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton	[-]	4.10	4.04	3.85		5.16		0.190	2.13	0.768		0.826	0.533	0.897	0.953	0.748
JSBACH-CRUJRA	[-]	3.99	3.98	3.78		4.41		0.193	1.86	0.678		0.848	0.571	0.916	0.969	0.775
JSBACH-GSWP3	[-]	3.99	3.99	3.78		4.41		0.204	1.73	0.620		0.846	0.598	0.923	0.976	0.788
JSBACH-Princeton	[-]	3.95	3.93	3.78		4.41		0.147	1.86	0.671		0.850	0.567	0.920	0.969	0.775
Mean-CRUJRA	[-]	4.18	4.16	3.89		4.82		0.269	1.92	0.780		0.829	0.569	0.892	0.975	0.767
Mean-GSWP3	[-]	4.11	4.10	3.85		4.97		0.244	1.94	0.676		0.831	0.567	0.910	0.966	0.768
Mean-Princeton	[-]	4.07	4.05	3.86		4.98		0.193	1.97	0.717		0.837	0.556	0.905	0.968	0.765

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.863
CLM-CRUJRA	[-]	0.978	0.992	0.911		0.606		0.0811	0.553	0.948		0.794	0.480	0.869	0.956	0.716
CLM-GSWP3	[-]	0.401	1.09	0.868		0.597		0.220	0.686	0.946		0.681	0.424	0.870	0.855	0.651
CLM-Princeton	[-]	0.866	0.954	0.865		0.600		0.0907	0.527	0.852		0.767	0.492	0.883	0.892	0.705
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA	[-]	0.970	0.973	0.863		0.608		0.111	0.499	0.800		0.778	0.510	0.891	0.941	0.726
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3	[-]	1.07	1.08	0.863		0.608		0.216	0.672	0.945		0.683	0.435	0.869	0.865	0.657
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton	[-]	0.934	0.940	0.861		0.610		0.0803	0.523	0.858		0.769	0.493	0.881	0.898	0.707
JSBACH-CRUJRA	[-]	0.927	0.995	0.884		0.654		0.111	0.505	0.802		0.785	0.503	0.889	0.944	0.725
JSBACH-GSWP3	[-]	0.682	1.11	0.884		0.654		0.225	0.641	0.875		0.688	0.457	0.878	0.880	0.672
JSBACH-Princeton	[-]	0.915	0.978	0.884		0.654		0.0945	0.535	0.829		0.774	0.488	0.884	0.907	0.708
Mean-CRUJRA	[-]	0.973	0.988	0.907		0.467		0.0808	0.495	0.935		0.800	0.525	0.870	0.965	0.737
Mean-GSWP3	[-]	1.07	1.08	0.863		0.509		0.219	0.639	0.915		0.690	0.454	0.873	0.888	0.672
Mean-Princeton	[-]	0.929	0.944	0.861		0.515		0.0834	0.511	0.840		0.774	0.502	0.884	0.905	0.713

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.46
CLM-CRUJRA	[-]	1.52	1.50	1.44		1.77		0.0641	0.820	0.857		0.801	0.528	0.873	0.973	0.741
CLM-GSWP3	[-]	1.62	1.61	1.45		1.77		0.152	0.886	0.865		0.766	0.516	0.875	0.927	0.720
CLM-Princeton	[-]	1.50	1.48	1.46		1.78		0.0234	0.804	0.745		0.811	0.540	0.889	0.970	0.750
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA	[-]	1.54	1.52	1.46		2.06		0.0651	0.677	0.678		0.812	0.605	0.897	0.972	0.778
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3	[-]	1.62	1.62	1.46		2.06		0.159	0.847	0.804		0.764	0.535	0.881	0.923	0.728
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton	[-]	1.51	1.50	1.46		2.06		0.0407	0.803	0.724		0.807	0.542	0.894	0.958	0.749
JSBACH-CRUJRA	[-]	1.51	1.49	1.44		1.72		0.0557	0.703	0.716		0.821	0.589	0.888	0.975	0.772
JSBACH-GSWP3	[-]	1.59	1.59	1.44		1.72		0.155	0.743	0.741		0.780	0.582	0.892	0.945	0.756
JSBACH-Princeton	[-]	1.48	1.47	1.44		1.72		0.0270	0.779	0.719		0.821	0.547	0.891	0.972	0.756
Mean-CRUJRA	[-]	1.52	1.52	1.44		1.81		0.0800	0.656	0.699		0.814	0.611	0.894	0.980	0.782
Mean-GSWP3	[-]	1.63	1.62	1.46		1.83		0.161	0.753	0.723		0.781	0.576	0.894	0.951	0.755
Mean-Princeton	[-]	1.50	1.50	1.46		1.83		0.0378	0.736	0.673		0.824	0.570	0.899	0.975	0.768

Boreal forest Global - Land Subtropical desert Temperate grassland/desert Temperate rain forest Temperate seasonal forest Tropical rain forest Tropical seasonal forest/savanna Tundra Woodland/shrubland Temporally integrated period mean Temporally integrated period mean max month Temporally integrated mean phase shift Temporally integrated mean phase shift score Temporally integrated period mean bias Temporally integrated period mean bias 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:

CPC Merged Analysis of Precipitation (excludes NCEP Reanalysis)

  Version:

1904

  Institutions:

NOAA/OAR/ESRL PSD, Boulder, Colorado, USA

  Source:

Merged Precipitation with gauge observations, a variety of satellite observations and the NCEP–NCAR reanalysis

  History:

2019-04-30: downloaded source from https://www.esrl.noaa.gov/psd/data/gridded/data.cmap.html#detail

2019-07-01: converted to netCDF with https://github.com/mmu2019/Datasets/blob/master/read-pr-cmap.py

  References:

Xie, P., and P.A. Arkin (1997), Global precipitation: A 17-year monthly analysis based on gauge observations, satellite estimates, and numerical model outputs, Bull. Amer. Meteor. Soc., 78, 2539-2558

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  Comments:

time_period: 1979-01 through 2018-12

original_temporal_resolution: monthly

original_spatial_resolution: 2.5 degree

original_units: mm/day

final_temporal_resolution: monthly

final_spatial_resolution: 0.5 degree

final_units: kg/m2/s

  Convention:

CF-1.7