Global - Land
CLM-CRUJRA
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Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]
Model Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [W m-2]
Bias [W m-2]
RMSE [W m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 191.
CLM-CRUJRA [-] 202. 196. 191. 195. 4.92 22.4 0.577 0.757 0.704 0.939 0.996 0.820
CLM-GSWP3 [-] 194. 187. 191. 195. -3.35 17.8 0.423 0.856 0.712 0.958 0.999 0.847
CLM-Princeton [-] 192. 186. 191. 195. -5.09 16.5 0.418 0.826 0.745 0.956 0.999 0.854
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA [-] 196. 196. 191. 202. 4.87 22.3 0.580 0.756 0.707 0.938 0.996 0.821
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3 [-] 188. 188. 191. -2.83 17.7 0.415 0.850 0.714 0.959 0.999 0.847
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton [-] 187. 187. 191. 202. -4.11 16.7 0.421 0.829 0.742 0.956 0.999 0.854
JSBACH-CRUJRA [-] 201. 197. 191. 190. 5.65 22.6 0.595 0.752 0.708 0.938 0.995 0.820
JSBACH-GSWP3 [-] 192. 187. 191. 190. -3.79 17.4 0.436 0.854 0.720 0.956 0.999 0.850
JSBACH-Princeton [-] 193. 188. 191. 190. -2.84 17.2 0.430 0.838 0.726 0.956 0.999 0.849
Mean-CRUJRA [-] 196. 196. 191. 208. 5.28 22.2 0.575 0.757 0.709 0.939 0.996 0.822
Mean-GSWP3 [-] 188. 188. 191. 216. -2.96 17.1 0.391 0.860 0.721 0.962 0.999 0.852
Mean-Princeton [-] 187. 187. 191. 208. -4.15 15.8 0.392 0.841 0.751 0.960 0.999 0.860

Temporally integrated period mean click to collapse contents

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SurfaceDownwardSWRadiation / CERESed4.1 / 2000-2019 / global / MNAME

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Data Information

  Title:
CERES EBAF TOA and Surface Fluxes

  Version:
Ed4.1

  Institutions:
NASA Langley Research Center

  Source:
Monthly mean surface fluxes calculated by a radiative transfer model and constrained by the combined Terra and Aqua SSF1deg measurements

  History:
2019-06-25: downloaded source from https://ceres.larc.nasa.gov/products-info.php?product=EBAF
2019-08-13: converted to netCDF with https://github.com/mmu2019/Datasets/blob/master/read-rsds-ceres.py

  References:
Loeb, N.G., D.R. Doelling, H. Wang, W. Su, C. Nguyen, J.G. Corbett, L. Liang, C. Mitrescu, F.G. Rose, and S. Kato (2018), Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System (CERES) Energy Balanced and Filled (EBAF) Top-of-Atmosphere (TOA) Edition-4.0 Data Product, Journal of Climate, 31(2), 895-918, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-17-0208.1

Kato, S., F. G. Rose, D. A. Rutan, T. E. Thorsen, N. G. Loeb, D. R. Doelling, X. Huang, W. L. Smith, W. Su, and S.-H. Ham (2018), Surface irradiances of Edition 4.0 Clouds and the Earth's Radiant Energy System (CERES) Energy Balanced and Filled (EBAF) data product, Journal of Climate, 31, 4501-4527, doi:10.1175/JCLI-D-17-0523.1

  Comments:
time_period: 2000-01 through 2018-12
original_temporal_resolution: monthly
original_spatial_resolution: 1 degree
original_units: W m-2
final_temporal_resolution: monthly
final_spatial_resolution: 0.5 degree
final_units: W m-2

  Convention:
CF-1.7

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