	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [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	[-]	29.9
CLM-CRUJRA	[-]	30.0	30.2	30.1	18.3	-0.0185	12.7	0.283	0.796	0.605	0.976	0.983	0.793
CLM-GSWP3	[-]	28.0	28.1	30.1	18.3	-2.10	12.3	0.340	0.790	0.607	0.968	0.974	0.789
CLM-Princeton	[-]	26.1	26.3	30.1	18.5	-3.77	13.4	0.315	0.753	0.591	0.971	0.978	0.777
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA	[-]	33.2	33.1	30.1	12.1	2.92	15.1	0.389	0.757	0.583	0.960	0.925	0.762
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3	[-]	29.5	29.5	30.1	12.1	-0.707	13.7	0.518	0.778	0.585	0.943	0.978	0.774
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton	[-]	28.3	28.3	30.0	12.1	-1.79	14.8	0.499	0.747	0.569	0.944	0.933	0.752
JSBACH-CRUJRA	[-]	26.0	25.5	30.3	25.0	-0.824	17.5	0.966	0.742	0.492	0.892	0.918	0.707
JSBACH-GSWP3	[-]	27.4	27.6	30.3	25.0	-2.69	15.4	0.649	0.770	0.541	0.930	0.922	0.741
JSBACH-Princeton	[-]	22.1	22.0	30.3	25.0	-4.94	17.5	1.13	0.738	0.499	0.854	0.973	0.713
Mean-CRUJRA	[-]	31.1	31.0	30.1	5.97	0.980	12.9	0.383	0.815	0.596	0.966	0.983	0.791
Mean-GSWP3	[-]	28.6	28.5	30.1	5.97	-1.59	12.0	0.399	0.827	0.608	0.964	0.967	0.795
Mean-Princeton	[-]	26.9	26.7	30.0	6.03	-3.23	13.7	0.424	0.772	0.576	0.957	0.984	0.773

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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

[-]

29.9

CLM-CRUJRA

[-]

30.0

30.2

30.1

18.3

-0.0185

12.7

0.283

0.796

0.605

0.976

0.983

0.793

CLM-GSWP3

[-]

28.0

28.1

30.1

18.3

-2.10

12.3

0.340

0.790

0.607

0.968

0.974

0.789

CLM-Princeton

[-]

26.1

26.3

30.1

18.5

-3.77

13.4

0.315

0.753

0.591

0.971

0.978

0.777

ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA

[-]

33.2

33.1

30.1

12.1

2.92

15.1

0.389

0.757

0.583

0.960

0.925

0.762

ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3

[-]

29.5

30.1

12.1

-0.707

13.7

0.518

0.778

0.585

0.943

0.978

0.774

ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton

[-]

28.3

30.0

12.1

-1.79

14.8

0.499

0.747

0.569

0.944

0.933

0.752

JSBACH-CRUJRA

[-]

26.0

25.5

30.3

25.0

-0.824

17.5

0.966

0.742

0.492

0.892

0.918

0.707

JSBACH-GSWP3

[-]

27.4

27.6

30.3

25.0

-2.69

15.4

0.649

0.770

0.541

0.930

0.922

0.741

JSBACH-Princeton

[-]

22.1

22.0

30.3

25.0

-4.94

17.5

1.13

0.738

0.499

0.854

0.973

0.713

Mean-CRUJRA

[-]

31.1

31.0

30.1

5.97

0.980

12.9

0.383

0.815

0.596

0.966

0.983

0.791

Mean-GSWP3

[-]

28.6

28.5

30.1

5.97

-1.59

12.0

0.399

0.827

0.608

0.964

0.967

0.795

Mean-Princeton

[-]

26.9

26.7

30.0

6.03

-3.23

13.7

0.424

0.772

0.576

0.957

0.984

0.773

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [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	[-]	36.7
CLM-CRUJRA	[-]	39.4	40.1	37.7	16.2	2.30	11.1	0.855	0.596	0.549	0.893	0.964	0.710
CLM-GSWP3	[-]	37.8	38.7	37.7	16.2	0.888	10.5	0.881	0.647	0.528	0.885	0.977	0.713
CLM-Princeton	[-]	38.0	38.2	37.8	16.3	0.368	11.0	0.894	0.628	0.529	0.881	0.983	0.710
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA	[-]	40.6	40.7	37.1	15.1	3.56	12.7	0.885	0.541	0.539	0.884	0.931	0.687
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3	[-]	38.6	38.6	37.1	15.1	1.52	11.7	0.825	0.594	0.535	0.892	0.949	0.701
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton	[-]	38.1	38.1	37.1	15.2	0.950	12.1	0.822	0.589	0.538	0.890	0.971	0.705
JSBACH-CRUJRA	[-]	45.0	45.0	39.4	20.7	2.22	12.9	1.06	0.578	0.533	0.862	0.972	0.696
JSBACH-GSWP3	[-]	40.2	40.3	39.4	20.7	0.856	11.5	0.899	0.609	0.537	0.881	0.981	0.709
JSBACH-Princeton	[-]	43.2	43.2	39.4	20.7	0.0513	12.3	1.02	0.612	0.519	0.859	0.980	0.698
Mean-CRUJRA	[-]	40.4	40.4	36.8	24.5	3.56	11.3	0.827	0.573	0.563	0.898	0.944	0.708
Mean-GSWP3	[-]	38.8	38.8	36.8	24.5	1.95	10.5	0.761	0.621	0.550	0.903	0.962	0.717
Mean-Princeton	[-]	38.1	38.1	36.8	24.6	1.27	11.2	0.808	0.614	0.543	0.893	0.979	0.714

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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

[-]

36.7

CLM-CRUJRA

[-]

39.4

40.1

37.7

16.2

2.30

11.1

0.855

0.596

0.549

0.893

0.964

0.710

CLM-GSWP3

[-]

37.8

38.7

37.7

16.2

0.888

10.5

0.881

0.647

0.528

0.885

0.977

0.713

CLM-Princeton

[-]

38.0

38.2

37.8

16.3

0.368

11.0

0.894

0.628

0.529

0.881

0.983

0.710

ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA

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40.6

40.7

37.1

15.1

3.56

12.7

0.885

0.541

0.539

0.884

0.931

0.687

ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3

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38.6

37.1

15.1

1.52

11.7

0.825

0.594

0.535

0.892

0.949

0.701

ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton

[-]

38.1

37.1

15.2

0.950

12.1

0.822

0.589

0.538

0.890

0.971

0.705

JSBACH-CRUJRA

[-]

45.0

39.4

20.7

2.22

12.9

1.06

0.578

0.533

0.862

0.972

0.696

JSBACH-GSWP3

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40.2

40.3

39.4

20.7

0.856

11.5

0.899

0.609

0.537

0.881

0.981

0.709

JSBACH-Princeton

[-]

43.2

39.4

20.7

0.0513

12.3

1.02

0.612

0.519

0.859

0.980

0.698

Mean-CRUJRA

[-]

40.4

36.8

24.5

3.56

11.3

0.827

0.573

0.563

0.898

0.944

0.708

Mean-GSWP3

[-]

38.8

36.8

24.5

1.95

10.5

0.761

0.621

0.550

0.903

0.962

0.717

Mean-Princeton

[-]

38.1

36.8

24.6

1.27

11.2

0.808

0.614

0.543

0.893

0.979

0.714

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [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	[-]	62.6
CLM-CRUJRA	[-]	64.5	64.7	63.2	16.8	1.36	10.3	0.618	0.603	0.606	0.942	0.992	0.750
CLM-GSWP3	[-]	63.9	64.0	63.2	16.8	0.733	10.2	0.602	0.624	0.585	0.938	0.992	0.745
CLM-Princeton	[-]	63.7	63.9	63.4	16.8	0.397	10.2	0.605	0.602	0.597	0.936	0.991	0.745
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA	[-]	61.9	62.1	62.7	16.9	-0.543	12.9	0.601	0.508	0.625	0.941	0.932	0.726
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3	[-]	60.7	60.9	62.7	16.9	-1.70	12.7	0.536	0.520	0.625	0.948	0.934	0.730
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton	[-]	60.6	60.8	62.8	17.0	-1.92	13.0	0.465	0.509	0.631	0.954	0.930	0.731
JSBACH-CRUJRA	[-]	75.2	75.5	64.9	30.5	4.65	10.2	0.613	0.580	0.651	0.942	0.989	0.762
JSBACH-GSWP3	[-]	67.8	67.8	64.9	30.5	2.92	9.57	0.524	0.609	0.635	0.950	0.988	0.764
JSBACH-Princeton	[-]	74.5	74.8	64.9	30.5	3.24	9.78	0.468	0.599	0.636	0.953	0.989	0.763
Mean-CRUJRA	[-]	65.0	64.9	62.5	61.4	2.45	9.51	0.586	0.611	0.650	0.947	0.972	0.766
Mean-GSWP3	[-]	63.8	63.8	62.5	61.4	1.31	9.22	0.538	0.635	0.635	0.947	0.971	0.765
Mean-Princeton	[-]	63.8	63.7	62.6	61.5	1.16	9.46	0.497	0.619	0.641	0.950	0.968	0.764

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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

[-]

62.6

CLM-CRUJRA

[-]

64.5

64.7

63.2

16.8

1.36

10.3

0.618

0.603

0.606

0.942

0.992

0.750

CLM-GSWP3

[-]

63.9

64.0

63.2

16.8

0.733

10.2

0.602

0.624

0.585

0.938

0.992

0.745

CLM-Princeton

[-]

63.7

63.9

63.4

16.8

0.397

10.2

0.605

0.602

0.597

0.936

0.991

0.745

ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA

[-]

61.9

62.1

62.7

16.9

-0.543

12.9

0.601

0.508

0.625

0.941

0.932

0.726

ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3

[-]

60.7

60.9

62.7

16.9

-1.70

12.7

0.536

0.520

0.625

0.948

0.934

0.730

ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton

[-]

60.6

60.8

62.8

17.0

-1.92

13.0

0.465

0.509

0.631

0.954

0.930

0.731

JSBACH-CRUJRA

[-]

75.2

75.5

64.9

30.5

4.65

10.2

0.613

0.580

0.651

0.942

0.989

0.762

JSBACH-GSWP3

[-]

67.8

64.9

30.5

2.92

9.57

0.524

0.609

0.635

0.950

0.988

0.764

JSBACH-Princeton

[-]

74.5

74.8

64.9

30.5

3.24

9.78

0.468

0.599

0.636

0.953

0.989

0.763

Mean-CRUJRA

[-]

65.0

64.9

62.5

61.4

2.45

9.51

0.586

0.611

0.650

0.947

0.972

0.766

Mean-GSWP3

[-]

63.8

62.5

61.4

1.31

9.22

0.538

0.635

0.947

0.971

0.765

Mean-Princeton

[-]

63.8

63.7

62.6

61.5

1.16

9.46

0.497

0.619

0.641

0.950

0.968

0.764

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [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	[-]	43.0
CLM-CRUJRA	[-]	43.2	43.2	43.1	13.7	0.0488	11.0	0.993	0.698	0.587	0.883	0.986	0.748
CLM-GSWP3	[-]	41.8	41.6	43.1	13.7	-1.52	9.23	0.696	0.728	0.629	0.918	0.972	0.775
CLM-Princeton	[-]	42.0	41.8	43.1	13.8	-1.36	9.35	0.830	0.734	0.624	0.904	0.973	0.772
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA	[-]	46.8	47.2	43.0	13.2	4.26	15.1	1.29	0.626	0.492	0.811	0.985	0.681
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3	[-]	43.5	43.8	43.0	13.2	0.789	13.3	1.22	0.679	0.511	0.814	0.947	0.693
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton	[-]	43.0	43.3	43.0	13.2	0.302	12.0	1.01	0.672	0.562	0.860	0.967	0.725
JSBACH-CRUJRA	[-]	37.3	34.5	43.5	28.8	0.569	10.2	1.08	0.703	0.614	0.862	0.990	0.756
JSBACH-GSWP3	[-]	42.3	41.8	43.5	28.8	-1.64	8.49	0.733	0.738	0.662	0.900	0.994	0.791
JSBACH-Princeton	[-]	37.1	33.6	43.5	28.8	-0.532	9.27	0.854	0.724	0.635	0.888	0.988	0.774
Mean-CRUJRA	[-]	44.6	44.7	43.0	37.1	1.70	9.28	0.855	0.719	0.631	0.905	0.962	0.770
Mean-GSWP3	[-]	42.3	42.3	43.0	37.1	-0.724	8.15	0.611	0.763	0.655	0.926	0.903	0.780
Mean-Princeton	[-]	42.4	42.5	43.0	37.4	-0.523	8.02	0.626	0.759	0.665	0.932	0.937	0.791

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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

[-]

43.0

CLM-CRUJRA

[-]

43.2

43.1

13.7

0.0488

11.0

0.993

0.698

0.587

0.883

0.986

0.748

CLM-GSWP3

[-]

41.8

41.6

43.1

13.7

-1.52

9.23

0.696

0.728

0.629

0.918

0.972

0.775

CLM-Princeton

[-]

42.0

41.8

43.1

13.8

-1.36

9.35

0.830

0.734

0.624

0.904

0.973

0.772

ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA

[-]

46.8

47.2

43.0

13.2

4.26

15.1

1.29

0.626

0.492

0.811

0.985

0.681

ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3

[-]

43.5

43.8

43.0

13.2

0.789

13.3

1.22

0.679

0.511

0.814

0.947

0.693

ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton

[-]

43.0

43.3

43.0

13.2

0.302

12.0

1.01

0.672

0.562

0.860

0.967

0.725

JSBACH-CRUJRA

[-]

37.3

34.5

43.5

28.8

0.569

10.2

1.08

0.703

0.614

0.862

0.990

0.756

JSBACH-GSWP3

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42.3

41.8

43.5

28.8

-1.64

8.49

0.733

0.738

0.662

0.900

0.994

0.791

JSBACH-Princeton

[-]

37.1

33.6

43.5

28.8

-0.532

9.27

0.854

0.724

0.635

0.888

0.988

0.774

Mean-CRUJRA

[-]

44.6

44.7

43.0

37.1

1.70

9.28

0.855

0.719

0.631

0.905

0.962

0.770

Mean-GSWP3

[-]

42.3

43.0

37.1

-0.724

8.15

0.611

0.763

0.655

0.926

0.903

0.780

Mean-Princeton

[-]

42.4

42.5

43.0

37.4

-0.523

8.02

0.626

0.759

0.665

0.932

0.937

0.791

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [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	[-]	18.0
CLM-CRUJRA	[-]	25.7	24.5	19.5	8.48	5.10	9.56	1.45	0.428	0.466	0.793	0.968	0.624
CLM-GSWP3	[-]	22.9	21.8	19.5	8.48	2.30	8.22	1.39	0.521	0.470	0.808	0.967	0.647
CLM-Princeton	[-]	22.6	21.6	19.6	8.50	2.10	8.14	1.30	0.538	0.480	0.817	0.967	0.656
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA	[-]	25.8	26.0	18.1	7.09	7.74	11.8	1.26	0.331	0.392	0.827	0.958	0.580
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3	[-]	23.5	23.5	18.1	7.09	5.24	9.85	1.19	0.438	0.406	0.837	0.958	0.609
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton	[-]	22.0	22.4	18.1	7.09	4.14	9.00	1.12	0.470	0.427	0.855	0.954	0.626
JSBACH-CRUJRA	[-]	30.3	31.5	21.5	11.0	6.52	12.9	1.53	0.314	0.392	0.790	0.931	0.564
JSBACH-GSWP3	[-]	24.9	24.7	21.5	11.0	3.19	10.6	1.62	0.418	0.414	0.770	0.923	0.588
JSBACH-Princeton	[-]	24.9	26.3	21.5	11.0	2.29	10.4	1.68	0.448	0.415	0.764	0.925	0.594
Mean-CRUJRA	[-]	25.4	25.3	18.1	7.15	7.15	10.5	1.20	0.336	0.432	0.836	0.944	0.596
Mean-GSWP3	[-]	22.4	22.5	18.1	7.15	4.36	8.49	0.987	0.448	0.450	0.870	0.932	0.630
Mean-Princeton	[-]	21.8	21.8	18.2	7.16	3.58	8.17	1.25	0.483	0.459	0.829	0.907	0.628

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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

[-]

18.0

CLM-CRUJRA

[-]

25.7

24.5

19.5

8.48

5.10

9.56

1.45

0.428

0.466

0.793

0.968

0.624

CLM-GSWP3

[-]

22.9

21.8

19.5

8.48

2.30

8.22

1.39

0.521

0.470

0.808

0.967

0.647

CLM-Princeton

[-]

22.6

21.6

19.6

8.50

2.10

8.14

1.30

0.538

0.480

0.817

0.967

0.656

ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA

[-]

25.8

26.0

18.1

7.09

7.74

11.8

1.26

0.331

0.392

0.827

0.958

0.580

ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3

[-]

23.5

18.1

7.09

5.24

9.85

1.19

0.438

0.406

0.837

0.958

0.609

ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton

[-]

22.0

22.4

18.1

7.09

4.14

9.00

1.12

0.470

0.427

0.855

0.954

0.626

JSBACH-CRUJRA

[-]

30.3

31.5

21.5

11.0

6.52

12.9

1.53

0.314

0.392

0.790

0.931

0.564

JSBACH-GSWP3

[-]

24.9

24.7

21.5

11.0

3.19

10.6

1.62

0.418

0.414

0.770

0.923

0.588

JSBACH-Princeton

[-]

24.9

26.3

21.5

11.0

2.29

10.4

1.68

0.448

0.415

0.764

0.925

0.594

Mean-CRUJRA

[-]

25.4

25.3

18.1

7.15

10.5

1.20

0.336

0.432

0.836

0.944

0.596

Mean-GSWP3

[-]

22.4

22.5

18.1

7.15

4.36

8.49

0.987

0.448

0.450

0.870

0.932

0.630

Mean-Princeton

[-]

21.8

18.2

7.16

3.58

8.17

1.25

0.483

0.459

0.829

0.907

0.628

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [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	[-]	22.7
CLM-CRUJRA	[-]	27.4	27.4	23.2	9.30	4.13	8.76	0.800	0.622	0.573	0.893	0.962	0.725
CLM-GSWP3	[-]	24.5	24.5	23.2	9.30	1.27	7.65	0.860	0.720	0.570	0.882	0.950	0.738
CLM-Princeton	[-]	24.2	24.2	23.1	9.30	1.02	7.35	0.802	0.708	0.590	0.890	0.949	0.745
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA	[-]	27.7	28.0	22.9	7.99	5.17	9.57	0.948	0.594	0.558	0.864	0.982	0.711
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3	[-]	24.5	24.7	22.9	7.99	1.87	7.84	0.912	0.699	0.575	0.870	0.971	0.738
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton	[-]	24.2	24.5	22.8	7.98	1.71	7.82	0.941	0.688	0.580	0.863	0.972	0.737
JSBACH-CRUJRA	[-]	27.0	27.1	24.2	13.1	3.07	11.1	1.39	0.612	0.506	0.785	0.728	0.628
JSBACH-GSWP3	[-]	24.6	24.7	24.2	13.1	0.546	9.02	1.10	0.688	0.548	0.834	0.842	0.692
JSBACH-Princeton	[-]	21.7	21.9	24.2	13.1	-0.442	9.51	1.34	0.680	0.533	0.786	0.844	0.675
Mean-CRUJRA	[-]	27.5	27.5	22.9	11.4	4.56	8.56	0.800	0.611	0.593	0.890	0.888	0.715
Mean-GSWP3	[-]	24.5	24.5	22.9	11.4	1.61	7.07	0.678	0.716	0.604	0.909	0.888	0.744
Mean-Princeton	[-]	24.0	24.0	22.8	11.4	1.19	7.14	0.799	0.704	0.606	0.886	0.887	0.738

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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

[-]

22.7

CLM-CRUJRA

[-]

27.4

23.2

9.30

4.13

8.76

0.800

0.622

0.573

0.893

0.962

0.725

CLM-GSWP3

[-]

24.5

23.2

9.30

1.27

7.65

0.860

0.720

0.570

0.882

0.950

0.738

CLM-Princeton

[-]

24.2

23.1

9.30

1.02

7.35

0.802

0.708

0.590

0.890

0.949

0.745

ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA

[-]

27.7

28.0

22.9

7.99

5.17

9.57

0.948

0.594

0.558

0.864

0.982

0.711

ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3

[-]

24.5

24.7

22.9

7.99

1.87

7.84

0.912

0.699

0.575

0.870

0.971

0.738

ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton

[-]

24.2

24.5

22.8

7.98

1.71

7.82

0.941

0.688

0.580

0.863

0.972

0.737

JSBACH-CRUJRA

[-]

27.0

27.1

24.2

13.1

3.07

11.1

1.39

0.612

0.506

0.785

0.728

0.628

JSBACH-GSWP3

[-]

24.6

24.7

24.2

13.1

0.546

9.02

1.10

0.688

0.548

0.834

0.842

0.692

JSBACH-Princeton

[-]

21.7

21.9

24.2

13.1

-0.442

9.51

1.34

0.680

0.533

0.786

0.844

0.675

Mean-CRUJRA

[-]

27.5

22.9

11.4

4.56

8.56

0.800

0.611

0.593

0.890

0.888

0.715

Mean-GSWP3

[-]

24.5

22.9

11.4

1.61

7.07

0.678

0.716

0.604

0.909

0.888

0.744

Mean-Princeton

[-]

24.0

22.8

11.4

1.19

7.14

0.799

0.704

0.606

0.886

0.887

0.738

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [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	[-]	22.6
CLM-CRUJRA	[-]	29.0	28.8	23.4	12.6	5.46	6.60	1.81	0.301	0.409	0.720	0.433	0.454
CLM-GSWP3	[-]	26.6	26.5	23.4	12.6	3.12	5.39	1.70	0.496	0.365	0.744	0.413	0.476
CLM-Princeton	[-]	26.5	26.3	23.5	12.6	2.85	5.28	1.85	0.510	0.371	0.722	0.483	0.491
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA	[-]	29.8	30.0	22.7	12.0	7.25	8.18	1.96	0.234	0.399	0.693	0.819	0.509
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3	[-]	27.7	27.8	22.7	12.0	5.04	6.75	1.63	0.400	0.355	0.752	0.669	0.507
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton	[-]	26.6	26.8	22.8	12.0	4.00	6.14	1.81	0.471	0.371	0.722	0.693	0.526
JSBACH-CRUJRA	[-]	28.6	28.6	24.4	17.0	5.42	6.66	1.83	0.356	0.388	0.726	0.939	0.559
JSBACH-GSWP3	[-]	28.1	27.8	24.4	17.0	3.42	5.45	1.70	0.502	0.352	0.748	0.988	0.588
JSBACH-Princeton	[-]	25.1	25.0	24.4	17.0	1.74	5.14	1.92	0.504	0.346	0.709	0.989	0.579
Mean-CRUJRA	[-]	29.7	29.7	22.7	11.4	6.93	7.88	1.92	0.262	0.408	0.700	0.779	0.511
Mean-GSWP3	[-]	27.5	27.5	22.7	11.4	4.80	6.53	1.62	0.439	0.366	0.757	0.585	0.502
Mean-Princeton	[-]	26.6	26.6	22.8	11.3	3.80	6.07	1.79	0.491	0.374	0.727	0.624	0.518

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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

[-]

22.6

CLM-CRUJRA

[-]

29.0

28.8

23.4

12.6

5.46

6.60

1.81

0.301

0.409

0.720

0.433

0.454

CLM-GSWP3

[-]

26.6

26.5

23.4

12.6

3.12

5.39

1.70

0.496

0.365

0.744

0.413

0.476

CLM-Princeton

[-]

26.5

26.3

23.5

12.6

2.85

5.28

1.85

0.510

0.371

0.722

0.483

0.491

ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA

[-]

29.8

30.0

22.7

12.0

7.25

8.18

1.96

0.234

0.399

0.693

0.819

0.509

ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3

[-]

27.7

27.8

22.7

12.0

5.04

6.75

1.63

0.400

0.355

0.752

0.669

0.507

ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton

[-]

26.6

26.8

22.8

12.0

4.00

6.14

1.81

0.471

0.371

0.722

0.693

0.526

JSBACH-CRUJRA

[-]

28.6

24.4

17.0

5.42

6.66

1.83

0.356

0.388

0.726

0.939

0.559

JSBACH-GSWP3

[-]

28.1

27.8

24.4

17.0

3.42

5.45

1.70

0.502

0.352

0.748

0.988

0.588

JSBACH-Princeton

[-]

25.1

25.0

24.4

17.0

1.74

5.14

1.92

0.504

0.346

0.709

0.989

0.579

Mean-CRUJRA

[-]

29.7

22.7

11.4

6.93

7.88

1.92

0.262

0.408

0.700

0.779

0.511

Mean-GSWP3

[-]

27.5

22.7

11.4

4.80

6.53

1.62

0.439

0.366

0.757

0.585

0.502

Mean-Princeton

[-]

26.6

22.8

11.3

3.80

6.07

1.79

0.491

0.374

0.727

0.624

0.518

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [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	[-]	26.8
CLM-CRUJRA	[-]	31.7	31.7	27.5	13.2	4.07	7.05	1.41	0.449	0.439	0.807	0.811	0.589
CLM-GSWP3	[-]	30.7	30.7	27.5	13.2	3.12	6.86	1.55	0.535	0.377	0.777	0.903	0.594
CLM-Princeton	[-]	31.0	31.0	27.6	13.2	3.41	6.88	1.61	0.520	0.380	0.762	0.881	0.585
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA	[-]	32.0	32.1	27.1	12.6	5.01	7.55	1.37	0.408	0.464	0.812	0.760	0.582
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3	[-]	31.1	31.2	27.1	12.6	4.12	6.86	1.23	0.479	0.442	0.828	0.833	0.605
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton	[-]	30.8	30.9	27.1	12.6	3.82	6.62	1.32	0.500	0.447	0.810	0.830	0.607
JSBACH-CRUJRA	[-]	33.1	33.2	28.5	17.7	6.55	8.51	1.44	0.369	0.447	0.803	0.980	0.609
JSBACH-GSWP3	[-]	34.4	34.4	28.5	17.7	5.91	8.01	1.41	0.396	0.401	0.801	0.984	0.597
JSBACH-Princeton	[-]	31.9	31.9	28.5	17.7	4.54	7.52	1.53	0.461	0.383	0.775	0.981	0.597
Mean-CRUJRA	[-]	32.8	32.8	27.1	14.1	5.76	7.71	1.35	0.389	0.470	0.816	0.809	0.591
Mean-GSWP3	[-]	32.0	32.0	27.1	14.1	4.96	7.23	1.31	0.457	0.420	0.815	0.868	0.596
Mean-Princeton	[-]	31.5	31.6	27.1	14.1	4.48	7.00	1.42	0.485	0.418	0.792	0.856	0.594

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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

[-]

26.8

CLM-CRUJRA

[-]

31.7

27.5

13.2

4.07

7.05

1.41

0.449

0.439

0.807

0.811

0.589

CLM-GSWP3

[-]

30.7

27.5

13.2

3.12

6.86

1.55

0.535

0.377

0.777

0.903

0.594

CLM-Princeton

[-]

31.0

27.6

13.2

3.41

6.88

1.61

0.520

0.380

0.762

0.881

0.585

ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA

[-]

32.0

32.1

27.1

12.6

5.01

7.55

1.37

0.408

0.464

0.812

0.760

0.582

ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3

[-]

31.1

31.2

27.1

12.6

4.12

6.86

1.23

0.479

0.442

0.828

0.833

0.605

ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton

[-]

30.8

30.9

27.1

12.6

3.82

6.62

1.32

0.500

0.447

0.810

0.830

0.607

JSBACH-CRUJRA

[-]

33.1

33.2

28.5

17.7

6.55

8.51

1.44

0.369

0.447

0.803

0.980

0.609

JSBACH-GSWP3

[-]

34.4

28.5

17.7

5.91

8.01

1.41

0.396

0.401

0.801

0.984

0.597

JSBACH-Princeton

[-]

31.9

28.5

17.7

4.54

7.52

1.53

0.461

0.383

0.775

0.981

0.597

Mean-CRUJRA

[-]

32.8

27.1

14.1

5.76

7.71

1.35

0.389

0.470

0.816

0.809

0.591

Mean-GSWP3

[-]

32.0

27.1

14.1

4.96

7.23

1.31

0.457

0.420

0.815

0.868

0.596

Mean-Princeton

[-]

31.5

31.6

27.1

14.1

4.48

7.00

1.42

0.485

0.418

0.792

0.856

0.594

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [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	[-]	48.7
CLM-CRUJRA	[-]	33.7	42.4	48.5	49.6	-6.16	21.3	0.211	0.848	0.695	0.986	0.936	0.832
CLM-GSWP3	[-]	29.3	42.3	48.5	49.6	-6.19	20.4	0.244	0.852	0.687	0.983	0.983	0.838
CLM-Princeton	[-]	37.0	39.4	48.7	49.8	-9.35	24.3	0.227	0.793	0.658	0.983	0.946	0.808
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA	[-]	44.8	44.5	48.6	46.7	-4.23	20.4	0.187	0.860	0.706	0.987	0.900	0.832
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3	[-]	43.2	42.9	48.6	46.7	-5.77	20.0	0.200	0.858	0.693	0.985	0.981	0.842
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton	[-]	41.5	41.3	48.7	47.0	-7.49	23.8	0.210	0.818	0.662	0.985	0.957	0.817
JSBACH-CRUJRA	[-]	43.0	42.8	48.3	51.2	-9.51	28.2	0.395	0.807	0.593	0.971	0.956	0.784
JSBACH-GSWP3	[-]	37.6	38.9	48.3	51.2	-9.43	24.4	0.287	0.817	0.628	0.980	0.990	0.808
JSBACH-Princeton	[-]	38.7	38.5	48.3	51.2	-10.5	28.9	0.465	0.764	0.585	0.958	0.927	0.764
Mean-CRUJRA	[-]	42.3	42.2	48.6	47.4	-6.44	21.7	0.200	0.854	0.685	0.987	0.929	0.828
Mean-GSWP3	[-]	41.6	41.5	48.6	47.4	-7.12	20.4	0.225	0.856	0.688	0.984	0.984	0.840
Mean-Princeton	[-]	39.4	39.4	48.7	47.7	-9.31	24.9	0.235	0.796	0.645	0.984	0.950	0.804

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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

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48.7

CLM-CRUJRA

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33.7

42.4

48.5

49.6

-6.16

21.3

0.211

0.848

0.695

0.986

0.936

0.832

CLM-GSWP3

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29.3

42.3

48.5

49.6

-6.19

20.4

0.244

0.852

0.687

0.983

0.838

CLM-Princeton

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37.0

39.4

48.7

49.8

-9.35

24.3

0.227

0.793

0.658

0.983

0.946

0.808

ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA

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44.8

44.5

48.6

46.7

-4.23

20.4

0.187

0.860

0.706

0.987

0.900

0.832

ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3

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43.2

42.9

48.6

46.7

-5.77

20.0

0.200

0.858

0.693

0.985

0.981

0.842

ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton

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41.5

41.3

48.7

47.0

-7.49

23.8

0.210

0.818

0.662

0.985

0.957

0.817

JSBACH-CRUJRA

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43.0

42.8

48.3

51.2

-9.51

28.2

0.395

0.807

0.593

0.971

0.956

0.784

JSBACH-GSWP3

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37.6

38.9

48.3

51.2

-9.43

24.4

0.287

0.817

0.628

0.980

0.990

0.808

JSBACH-Princeton

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38.7

38.5

48.3

51.2

-10.5

28.9

0.465

0.764

0.585

0.958

0.927

0.764

Mean-CRUJRA

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42.3

42.2

48.6

47.4

-6.44

21.7

0.200

0.854

0.685

0.987

0.929

0.828

Mean-GSWP3

[-]

41.6

41.5

48.6

47.4

-7.12

20.4

0.225

0.856

0.688

0.984

0.840

Mean-Princeton

[-]

39.4

48.7

47.7

-9.31

24.9

0.235

0.796

0.645

0.984

0.950

0.804

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [W m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [W m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [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	[-]	31.7
CLM-CRUJRA	[-]	35.3	35.3	32.1	11.4	3.27	10.2	0.874	0.653	0.569	0.889	0.955	0.727
CLM-GSWP3	[-]	32.3	32.3	32.1	11.4	0.243	9.06	0.911	0.718	0.571	0.880	0.895	0.727
CLM-Princeton	[-]	32.7	32.8	32.1	11.4	0.693	9.30	0.881	0.715	0.571	0.882	0.943	0.736
ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA	[-]	37.5	37.3	31.8	9.82	5.55	11.7	0.822	0.602	0.537	0.888	0.986	0.710
ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3	[-]	33.9	33.7	31.8	9.82	1.95	9.83	0.805	0.697	0.555	0.890	0.975	0.734
ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton	[-]	33.7	33.5	31.8	9.83	1.70	9.69	0.759	0.691	0.566	0.897	0.981	0.740
JSBACH-CRUJRA	[-]	31.9	32.7	33.1	15.6	-0.499	11.8	1.33	0.660	0.524	0.808	0.932	0.690
JSBACH-GSWP3	[-]	30.9	31.1	33.1	15.6	-1.95	10.8	1.07	0.661	0.554	0.846	0.930	0.709
JSBACH-Princeton	[-]	30.1	31.3	33.1	15.6	-2.58	11.2	1.06	0.660	0.542	0.845	0.952	0.708
Mean-CRUJRA	[-]	34.8	34.9	31.8	18.8	3.09	9.14	0.741	0.663	0.606	0.908	0.931	0.743
Mean-GSWP3	[-]	32.1	32.2	31.8	18.8	0.394	8.29	0.663	0.714	0.609	0.912	0.878	0.744
Mean-Princeton	[-]	31.8	32.0	31.8	18.8	0.226	8.57	0.693	0.713	0.604	0.906	0.912	0.748

Download Data

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

[-]

31.7

CLM-CRUJRA

[-]

35.3

32.1

11.4

3.27

10.2

0.874

0.653

0.569

0.889

0.955

0.727

CLM-GSWP3

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32.3

32.1

11.4

0.243

9.06

0.911

0.718

0.571

0.880

0.895

0.727

CLM-Princeton

[-]

32.7

32.8

32.1

11.4

0.693

9.30

0.881

0.715

0.571

0.882

0.943

0.736

ISBA-CTRIP-CRUJRA

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37.5

37.3

31.8

9.82

5.55

11.7

0.822

0.602

0.537

0.888

0.986

0.710

ISBA-CTRIP-GSWP3

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33.9

33.7

31.8

9.82

1.95

9.83

0.805

0.697

0.555

0.890

0.975

0.734

ISBA-CTRIP-Princeton

[-]

33.7

33.5

31.8

9.83

1.70

9.69

0.759

0.691

0.566

0.897

0.981

0.740

JSBACH-CRUJRA

[-]

31.9

32.7

33.1

15.6

-0.499

11.8

1.33

0.660

0.524

0.808

0.932

0.690

JSBACH-GSWP3

[-]

30.9

31.1

33.1

15.6

-1.95

10.8

1.07

0.661

0.554

0.846

0.930

0.709

JSBACH-Princeton

[-]

30.1

31.3

33.1

15.6

-2.58

11.2

1.06

0.660

0.542

0.845

0.952

0.708

Mean-CRUJRA

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34.8

34.9

31.8

18.8

3.09

9.14

0.741

0.663

0.606

0.908

0.931

0.743

Mean-GSWP3

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32.1

32.2

31.8

18.8

0.394

8.29

0.663

0.714

0.609

0.912

0.878

0.744

Mean-Princeton

[-]

31.8

32.0

31.8

18.8

0.226

8.57

0.693

0.713

0.604

0.906

0.912

0.748

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Data Information

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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-rsus-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

SurfaceUpwardSWRadiation / CERESed4.1 / 2000-2019 / global / Mean-Princeton

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

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