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	[-]	1.62
CLM-CRUJRA	[-]	1.66	1.67	1.62	1.02	2.29		0.0514	0.800	0.613		0.817	0.534	0.920	0.962	0.753
CLM-GSWP3	[-]	1.74	1.76	1.60	1.13	2.29		0.162	0.535	0.421		0.826	0.667	0.938	0.949	0.810
CLM-Princeton	[-]	1.62	1.63	1.59	1.01	2.28		0.0338	0.719	0.482		0.821	0.573	0.933	0.964	0.773
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA	[-]	1.67	1.67	1.60	1.09	2.12		0.0645	0.721	0.525		0.818	0.570	0.925	0.953	0.767
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3	[-]	1.75	1.76	1.60	1.44	2.12		0.154	0.569	0.481		0.804	0.663	0.928	0.966	0.805
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton	[-]	1.62	1.62	1.60	1.04	2.12		0.0185	0.740	0.520		0.815	0.563	0.921	0.954	0.763
JSBACH-CRUJRA	[-]	1.64	1.64	1.58	1.15	1.98		0.0601	0.716	0.490		0.824	0.575	0.931	0.963	0.773
JSBACH-GSWP3	[-]	1.77	1.76	1.58	1.23	1.98		0.182	0.552	0.446		0.813	0.674	0.935	0.947	0.809
JSBACH-Princeton	[-]	1.61	1.61	1.58	1.08	1.98		0.0275	0.758	0.484		0.822	0.549	0.932	0.964	0.763
Mean-CRUJRA	[-]	1.65	1.68	1.62	1.11	2.76		0.0610	0.726	0.577		0.817	0.572	0.923	0.944	0.766
Mean-GSWP3	[-]	1.73	1.77	1.60	1.31	2.73		0.167	0.487	0.403		0.821	0.705	0.940	0.985	0.831
Mean-Princeton	[-]	1.59	1.62	1.60	1.06	2.73		0.0258	0.710	0.481		0.823	0.577	0.930	0.949	0.771

	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	[-]	2.28
CLM-CRUJRA	[-]	2.39	2.27	2.25	3.06	3.92		0.0189	1.23	0.814		0.829	0.531	0.898	0.983	0.755
CLM-GSWP3	[-]	2.38	2.31	2.23	2.80	3.88		0.0767	0.796	0.546		0.857	0.672	0.932	0.988	0.824
CLM-Princeton	[-]	2.31	2.20	2.23	2.68	3.89		-0.0294	1.14	0.723		0.833	0.558	0.908	0.981	0.768
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA	[-]	2.32	2.26	2.25	3.08	4.12		0.0142	1.13	0.722		0.831	0.565	0.906	0.980	0.769
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3	[-]	2.35	2.31	2.25	2.92	4.12		0.0624	0.893	0.613		0.835	0.653	0.917	0.981	0.808
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton	[-]	2.25	2.21	2.25	2.78	4.12		-0.0368	1.21	0.750		0.821	0.543	0.901	0.977	0.757
JSBACH-CRUJRA	[-]	2.22	2.14	2.13	3.14	3.47		0.0123	1.09	0.719		0.832	0.564	0.915	0.977	0.770
JSBACH-GSWP3	[-]	2.25	2.20	2.13	3.07	3.47		0.0744	0.808	0.575		0.841	0.665	0.929	0.983	0.817
JSBACH-Princeton	[-]	2.17	2.10	2.13	2.93	3.47		-0.0290	1.13	0.715		0.830	0.549	0.914	0.977	0.764
Mean-CRUJRA	[-]	2.35	2.30	2.28	3.21	2.33		0.0128	1.13	0.755		0.834	0.567	0.903	0.982	0.770
Mean-GSWP3	[-]	2.36	2.32	2.26	3.01	2.29		0.0645	0.748	0.500		0.860	0.697	0.938	0.988	0.836
Mean-Princeton	[-]	2.26	2.22	2.26	2.84	2.29		-0.0373	1.13	0.697		0.836	0.564	0.912	0.980	0.771

	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	[-]	0.663
CLM-CRUJRA	[-]	0.674	0.669	0.648	1.16	1.43		0.0241	0.648	1.03		0.886	0.545	0.917	0.983	0.775
CLM-GSWP3	[-]	0.647	0.641	0.635	1.01	1.48		0.00759	0.429	0.607		0.906	0.669	0.947	0.983	0.835
CLM-Princeton	[-]	0.604	0.600	0.636	1.09	1.49		-0.0339	0.606	0.903		0.882	0.564	0.922	0.982	0.783
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA	[-]	0.693	0.677	0.647	1.91	1.37		0.0348	0.617	0.940		0.876	0.566	0.924	0.973	0.781
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3	[-]	0.674	0.655	0.647	1.85	1.37		0.0140	0.466	0.656		0.882	0.651	0.936	0.972	0.819
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton	[-]	0.640	0.620	0.648	1.92	1.37		-0.0220	0.650	0.900		0.865	0.545	0.921	0.968	0.769
JSBACH-CRUJRA	[-]	0.667	0.671	0.630	1.24	0.918		0.0426	0.598	0.932		0.876	0.572	0.928	0.979	0.785
JSBACH-GSWP3	[-]	0.648	0.653	0.630	1.30	0.918		0.0248	0.434	0.636		0.887	0.666	0.941	0.975	0.827
JSBACH-Princeton	[-]	0.603	0.607	0.630	1.21	0.918		-0.0207	0.617	0.877		0.872	0.555	0.924	0.979	0.777
Mean-CRUJRA	[-]	0.700	0.694	0.661	1.88	0.815		0.0331	0.605	0.980		0.885	0.572	0.919	0.977	0.785
Mean-GSWP3	[-]	0.667	0.661	0.649	1.80	0.809		0.0124	0.394	0.563		0.905	0.695	0.950	0.986	0.846
Mean-Princeton	[-]	0.631	0.626	0.649	1.89	0.810		-0.0233	0.601	0.870		0.884	0.571	0.925	0.978	0.786

	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	[-]	0.532
CLM-CRUJRA	[-]	0.599	0.596	0.532	0.650	1.74		0.0696	0.475	1.05		0.798	0.501	0.856	0.963	0.724
CLM-GSWP3	[-]	0.564	0.562	0.539	0.575	1.76		0.0317	0.331	0.779		0.840	0.609	0.894	0.967	0.784
CLM-Princeton	[-]	0.565	0.562	0.536	0.609	1.79		0.0302	0.449	0.987		0.817	0.522	0.854	0.974	0.738
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA	[-]	0.620	0.616	0.541	0.952	1.27		0.0750	0.434	0.891		0.793	0.549	0.873	0.953	0.744
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3	[-]	0.586	0.573	0.541	0.694	1.27		0.0316	0.353	0.861		0.819	0.600	0.877	0.962	0.772
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton	[-]	0.573	0.568	0.540	0.730	1.29		0.0268	0.468	0.984		0.801	0.512	0.855	0.962	0.728
JSBACH-CRUJRA	[-]	0.620	0.616	0.530	0.432	0.883		0.0834	0.442	0.985		0.791	0.544	0.862	0.950	0.738
JSBACH-GSWP3	[-]	0.581	0.571	0.530	0.351	0.883		0.0373	0.337	0.791		0.816	0.612	0.887	0.971	0.780
JSBACH-Princeton	[-]	0.572	0.567	0.530	0.394	0.883		0.0337	0.464	0.962		0.806	0.506	0.857	0.959	0.727
Mean-CRUJRA	[-]	0.607	0.597	0.530	0.956	1.01		0.0667	0.425	0.930		0.794	0.549	0.871	0.919	0.736
Mean-GSWP3	[-]	0.580	0.566	0.540	0.713	0.988		0.0263	0.297	0.725		0.846	0.647	0.902	0.984	0.805
Mean-Princeton	[-]	0.575	0.562	0.539	0.741	0.994		0.0231	0.434	0.968		0.816	0.537	0.857	0.951	0.739

	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	[-]	6.34
CLM-CRUJRA	[-]	5.53	5.60	6.15		7.52		-0.593	3.36	0.806		0.633	0.495	0.908	0.948	0.696
CLM-GSWP3	[-]	6.54	6.58	6.23		7.55		0.294	2.33	0.827		0.689	0.657	0.903	0.971	0.776
CLM-Princeton	[-]	5.59	5.55	6.26		7.54		-0.759	3.29	0.761		0.635	0.536	0.905	0.937	0.710
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA	[-]	5.39	5.53	6.43	6.05	5.03		-0.812	3.41	0.834		0.626	0.524	0.895	0.879	0.690
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3	[-]	6.75	6.45	6.43	10.5	5.03		0.0870	2.47	0.852		0.681	0.647	0.899	0.965	0.768
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton	[-]	5.41	5.35	6.45	6.00	5.06		-1.02	3.48	0.757		0.600	0.518	0.904	0.916	0.691
JSBACH-CRUJRA	[-]	5.08	5.25	6.12		7.01		-0.817	3.53	0.801		0.581	0.516	0.911	0.767	0.658
JSBACH-GSWP3	[-]	6.72	6.59	6.12		7.01		0.503	2.55	0.878		0.665	0.643	0.894	0.881	0.745
JSBACH-Princeton	[-]	5.04	5.25	6.12		7.01		-0.814	3.58	0.769		0.580	0.507	0.915	0.770	0.656
Mean-CRUJRA	[-]	5.49	5.50	6.36		4.67		-0.862	3.22	0.841		0.622	0.528	0.897	0.780	0.671
Mean-GSWP3	[-]	6.47	6.37	6.44		4.74		-0.0697	2.17	0.677		0.706	0.684	0.924	0.877	0.775
Mean-Princeton	[-]	5.46	5.46	6.46		4.77		-0.999	3.29	0.760		0.623	0.540	0.904	0.791	0.680

	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	[-]	2.78
CLM-CRUJRA	[-]	2.70	2.70	2.76	2.56	3.70		-0.0571	1.16	0.721		0.820	0.553	0.894	0.972	0.759
CLM-GSWP3	[-]	2.91	2.90	2.76	2.65	3.69		0.140	0.812	0.581		0.838	0.671	0.917	0.987	0.817
CLM-Princeton	[-]	2.67	2.68	2.76	2.48	3.69		-0.0777	1.06	0.664		0.827	0.597	0.904	0.973	0.779
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA	[-]	2.70	2.73	2.78	2.66	4.23		-0.0501	1.05	0.665		0.818	0.602	0.903	0.967	0.778
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3	[-]	2.88	2.91	2.78	2.70	4.23		0.123	0.910	0.638		0.813	0.655	0.906	0.983	0.802
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton	[-]	2.65	2.68	2.78	2.61	4.24		-0.0960	1.15	0.724		0.804	0.575	0.895	0.968	0.763
JSBACH-CRUJRA	[-]	2.65	2.63	2.69	2.69	3.45		-0.0565	1.02	0.651		0.826	0.607	0.902	0.955	0.779
JSBACH-GSWP3	[-]	2.83	2.82	2.69	2.89	3.45		0.132	0.855	0.587		0.823	0.664	0.913	0.979	0.809
JSBACH-Princeton	[-]	2.63	2.61	2.69	2.62	3.45		-0.0806	1.13	0.665		0.826	0.565	0.902	0.953	0.762
Mean-CRUJRA	[-]	2.70	2.73	2.78	2.71	3.11		-0.0501	1.02	0.613		0.823	0.604	0.910	0.958	0.780
Mean-GSWP3	[-]	2.86	2.90	2.78	2.76	3.11		0.123	0.750	0.518		0.841	0.702	0.924	0.988	0.831
Mean-Princeton	[-]	2.64	2.68	2.78	2.64	3.10		-0.0961	1.05	0.632		0.826	0.603	0.908	0.959	0.780

	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	[-]	8.65
CLM-CRUJRA	[-]	8.25	8.34	8.57		8.85		-0.239	3.92	1.07		0.761	0.441	0.853	0.955	0.691
CLM-GSWP3	[-]	8.33	8.35	8.38		8.79		-0.0435	2.14	0.718		0.819	0.648	0.902	0.989	0.801
CLM-Princeton	[-]	8.01	8.04	8.39		8.78		-0.355	3.76	1.18		0.762	0.447	0.844	0.949	0.690
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA	[-]	8.17	8.09	8.41		9.28		-0.310	3.61	1.23		0.760	0.466	0.831	0.928	0.690
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3	[-]	8.41	8.23	8.41		9.28		-0.180	2.60	0.920		0.782	0.610	0.869	0.983	0.771
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton	[-]	8.08	7.99	8.40		9.30		-0.419	3.94	1.23		0.748	0.433	0.829	0.961	0.681
JSBACH-CRUJRA	[-]	7.88	7.94	8.27		8.91		-0.329	3.76	1.07		0.764	0.447	0.861	0.891	0.682
JSBACH-GSWP3	[-]	8.09	8.11	8.27		8.91		-0.162	2.32	0.807		0.793	0.629	0.897	0.908	0.771
JSBACH-Princeton	[-]	7.83	7.89	8.27		8.91		-0.373	3.68	1.10		0.760	0.450	0.862	0.895	0.683
Mean-CRUJRA	[-]	8.23	8.31	8.63		9.53		-0.324	3.62	1.13		0.764	0.469	0.843	0.883	0.686
Mean-GSWP3	[-]	8.05	8.18	8.41		9.50		-0.229	2.13	0.707		0.818	0.660	0.904	0.933	0.795
Mean-Princeton	[-]	7.91	7.99	8.40		9.52		-0.415	3.73	1.11		0.765	0.451	0.857	0.899	0.685

	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	[-]	4.15
CLM-CRUJRA	[-]	4.13	4.11	4.07	3.83	5.31		0.0441	2.23	0.746		0.851	0.546	0.906	0.989	0.767
CLM-GSWP3	[-]	4.10	4.09	4.05	3.33	5.20		0.0300	1.34	0.428		0.891	0.693	0.946	0.992	0.843
CLM-Princeton	[-]	4.05	4.03	4.06	3.74	5.20		-0.0310	2.05	0.642		0.859	0.569	0.922	0.988	0.782
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA	[-]	4.13	4.11	4.09	4.02	5.48		0.0230	2.04	0.657		0.857	0.574	0.918	0.986	0.782
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3	[-]	4.13	4.09	4.09	3.21	5.48		-0.00578	1.54	0.519		0.870	0.670	0.931	0.987	0.825
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton	[-]	4.10	4.04	4.09	3.99	5.49		-0.0451	2.19	0.685		0.846	0.553	0.914	0.984	0.770
JSBACH-CRUJRA	[-]	3.99	3.98	3.98	3.74	4.85		-0.0113	2.01	0.626		0.856	0.572	0.930	0.982	0.782
JSBACH-GSWP3	[-]	3.99	3.99	3.98	3.31	4.85		-9.87e-05	1.39	0.458		0.877	0.684	0.946	0.979	0.834
JSBACH-Princeton	[-]	3.95	3.93	3.98	3.64	4.85		-0.0569	2.02	0.635		0.855	0.569	0.928	0.981	0.780
Mean-CRUJRA	[-]	4.18	4.16	4.13	3.94	5.31		0.0267	2.08	0.720		0.856	0.573	0.907	0.986	0.779
Mean-GSWP3	[-]	4.11	4.10	4.09	3.38	5.31		0.00454	1.28	0.382		0.895	0.711	0.952	0.989	0.852
Mean-Princeton	[-]	4.07	4.05	4.09	3.89	5.31		-0.0439	2.05	0.626		0.860	0.573	0.922	0.984	0.782

	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	[-]	0.883
CLM-CRUJRA	[-]	0.978	0.992	0.887	0.552	0.638		0.104	0.519	0.707		0.788	0.523	0.913	0.945	0.738
CLM-GSWP3	[-]	0.412	1.09	0.862	0.945	0.626		0.226	0.490	0.511		0.718	0.578	0.926	0.870	0.734
CLM-Princeton	[-]	0.865	0.955	0.858	0.515	0.626		0.0957	0.468	0.657		0.771	0.563	0.912	0.894	0.741
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA	[-]	0.970	0.974	0.858	0.585	0.657		0.116	0.466	0.591		0.780	0.556	0.923	0.944	0.752
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3	[-]	1.07	1.08	0.858	0.789	0.657		0.220	0.492	0.555		0.715	0.584	0.918	0.886	0.737
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton	[-]	0.934	0.940	0.855	0.521	0.654		0.0857	0.471	0.662		0.771	0.557	0.911	0.905	0.740
JSBACH-CRUJRA	[-]	0.928	0.995	0.880	0.642	0.634		0.116	0.469	0.621		0.787	0.564	0.923	0.940	0.755
JSBACH-GSWP3	[-]	0.688	1.11	0.880	0.948	0.634		0.231	0.484	0.513		0.716	0.599	0.922	0.887	0.745
JSBACH-Princeton	[-]	0.917	0.978	0.880	0.578	0.634		0.0994	0.504	0.657		0.775	0.542	0.917	0.903	0.736
Mean-CRUJRA	[-]	0.973	0.988	0.884	0.566	0.594		0.105	0.470	0.690		0.789	0.564	0.915	0.952	0.757
Mean-GSWP3	[-]	1.07	1.08	0.858	0.861	0.565		0.225	0.457	0.503		0.717	0.613	0.923	0.899	0.753
Mean-Princeton	[-]	0.929	0.945	0.855	0.530	0.565		0.0897	0.459	0.659		0.775	0.567	0.911	0.904	0.745

	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	[-]	1.51
CLM-CRUJRA	[-]	1.52	1.50	1.51	1.83	1.88		-0.00480	0.795	0.715		0.851	0.569	0.908	0.981	0.776
CLM-GSWP3	[-]	1.62	1.61	1.51	1.69	1.84		0.0960	0.578	0.608		0.855	0.669	0.922	0.987	0.821
CLM-Princeton	[-]	1.50	1.48	1.51	1.74	1.84		-0.0291	0.742	0.626		0.855	0.598	0.923	0.983	0.792
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA	[-]	1.54	1.52	1.51	2.08	2.61		0.00572	0.708	0.609		0.849	0.615	0.921	0.979	0.796
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3	[-]	1.62	1.62	1.51	2.02	2.61		0.0997	0.633	0.654		0.834	0.654	0.913	0.985	0.808
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton	[-]	1.51	1.50	1.51	2.03	2.61		-0.0161	0.788	0.670		0.844	0.582	0.914	0.982	0.781
JSBACH-CRUJRA	[-]	1.51	1.49	1.49	2.37	1.88		0.00846	0.712	0.626		0.843	0.613	0.919	0.974	0.793
JSBACH-GSWP3	[-]	1.59	1.59	1.49	2.31	1.88		0.107	0.612	0.667		0.831	0.662	0.915	0.985	0.811
JSBACH-Princeton	[-]	1.48	1.47	1.49	2.29	1.88		-0.0200	0.800	0.647		0.842	0.570	0.918	0.976	0.775
Mean-CRUJRA	[-]	1.52	1.52	1.51	2.08	2.10		0.0104	0.693	0.593		0.858	0.620	0.924	0.978	0.800
Mean-GSWP3	[-]	1.63	1.62	1.51	2.06	2.06		0.105	0.530	0.527		0.856	0.701	0.934	0.992	0.837
Mean-Princeton	[-]	1.50	1.50	1.51	2.03	2.05		-0.0160	0.723	0.577		0.860	0.608	0.929	0.980	0.797

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:

GPCC Full Data Reanalysis Version 2018 0.5x0.5 Monthly Total

  Version:

v2018

  Institutions:

Global Precipitation Climatology Centre (GPCC)

  Source:

GPCC Precipitation 0.5 degree V2018 Full Reanalysis

  History:

2020-10-07: downloaded source from ftp://ftp.cdc.noaa.gov/Datasets/gpcc/full_v2018/precip.mon.total.v2018.nc

2020-10-07: converted to netCDF, original data is divided by days in a month for a mean monthly rate.

  References:

Schneider, Udo and Finger, Peter and Meyer-Christoffer, Anja and Rustemeier, Elke and Ziese, Markus and Becker, Andreas (2017), Evaluating the Hydrological Cycle over Land Using the Newly-Corrected Precipitation Climatology from the Global Precipitation Climatology Centre (GPCC), Atmosphere, 12, doi:10.3390/atmos8030052

  Comments:

time_period: 1980-01 through 2016-12

temporal_resolution: monthly

spatial_resolution: 0.5 degree

units: mm d-1

  Convention:

CF-1.8