Africa - Central Africa - Sahel Africa - South Asia - East Siberia Asia - Indonesia Asia - North Central Asia - South Central Asia and China Australia Europe Global - Land North America - Alaska and Northern Canada North America - Central America North America - Eastern United States North America - Southern Canada North America - Western United States South America - Amazon South America - Southeast South America - Southwest

	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	[-]	44.5
DeadVeg_1901-1920	[-]	69.4		24.9	30.8	2.52		0.00	0.439	0.599	0.369
DeadVeg_1940-1949	[-]	69.4		24.9	30.8	2.52		0.00	0.439	0.599	0.369

	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	[-]	57.5
DeadVeg_1901-1920	[-]	23.8		-33.7	49.9	0.508		0.00	0.00	0.960	0.240
DeadVeg_1940-1949	[-]	23.8		-33.6	49.9	0.508		0.00	0.00	0.960	0.240

	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	[-]	44.4
DeadVeg_1901-1920	[-]	32.9		-11.6	40.0	1.97		0.527	0.00	0.764	0.323
DeadVeg_1940-1949	[-]	32.9		-11.6	40.0	1.97		0.527	0.00	0.764	0.323

	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	[-]	20.8
DeadVeg_1901-1920	[-]	12.8		-7.94	17.5	0.00		0.0683	0.00	1.00	0.267
DeadVeg_1940-1949	[-]	12.7		-8.04	17.5	0.00		0.0669	0.00	1.00	0.267

	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	[-]	97.2
DeadVeg_1901-1920	[-]	81.7		-15.6	23.3	0.00		0.364	0.513	1.00	0.597
DeadVeg_1940-1949	[-]	81.7		-15.6	23.3	0.00		0.364	0.513	1.00	0.597

	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	[-]	33.4
DeadVeg_1901-1920	[-]	28.8		-4.57	20.3	1.02		0.598	0.144	0.933	0.454
DeadVeg_1940-1949	[-]	28.8		-4.56	20.3	1.02		0.599	0.144	0.933	0.455

	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	[-]	41.2
DeadVeg_1901-1920	[-]	36.5		-4.70	21.5	0.767		0.333	0.258	0.907	0.439
DeadVeg_1940-1949	[-]	36.5		-4.77	21.6	0.767		0.333	0.259	0.907	0.439

	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	[-]	50.9
DeadVeg_1901-1920	[-]	46.4		-3.27	29.4	1.14		0.424	0.144	0.881	0.398
DeadVeg_1940-1949	[-]	46.4		-3.23	29.4	1.14		0.424	0.144	0.881	0.398

	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	[-]	35.1
DeadVeg_1901-1920	[-]	35.4		0.237	21.3	0.694		0.489	0.204	0.947	0.461
DeadVeg_1940-1949	[-]	35.4		0.274	21.3	0.694		0.489	0.203	0.947	0.461

	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	[-]	40.1
DeadVeg_1901-1920	[-]	38.5		-1.39	23.9	0.794		0.421	0.200	0.894	0.429
DeadVeg_1940-1949	[-]	38.6		-1.37	23.9	0.794		0.421	0.200	0.894	0.429

	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	[-]	13.3
DeadVeg_1901-1920	[-]	14.1		0.797	9.75	0.678		0.847	0.383	0.955	0.642
DeadVeg_1940-1949	[-]	14.1		0.729	9.70	0.678		0.845	0.385	0.955	0.642

	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	[-]	82.2
DeadVeg_1901-1920	[-]	103.		21.2	37.5	5.03		0.390	0.132	0.0717	0.181
DeadVeg_1940-1949	[-]	103.		21.2	37.5	5.03		0.390	0.132	0.0717	0.182

	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	[-]	41.6
DeadVeg_1901-1920	[-]	44.5		2.96	22.1	0.606		0.444	0.211	0.951	0.454
DeadVeg_1940-1949	[-]	44.6		3.03	22.1	0.606		0.445	0.211	0.951	0.454

	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	[-]	25.4
DeadVeg_1901-1920	[-]	29.6		4.17	18.0	0.136		0.489	0.143	0.991	0.442
DeadVeg_1940-1949	[-]	29.5		4.10	18.0	0.136		0.499	0.136	0.991	0.441

	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	[-]	41.1
DeadVeg_1901-1920	[-]	32.7		-8.38	31.1	0.837		0.281	0.146	0.872	0.361
DeadVeg_1940-1949	[-]	32.8		-8.28	31.1	0.837		0.281	0.149	0.872	0.363

	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	[-]	97.5
DeadVeg_1901-1920	[-]	91.2		-6.34	15.1	2.38		0.737	0.573	0.617	0.625
DeadVeg_1940-1949	[-]	91.1		-6.37	15.1	2.38		0.736	0.573	0.617	0.625

	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	[-]	101.
DeadVeg_1901-1920	[-]	72.2		-28.5	45.3	1.03		0.00	0.00	0.930	0.233
DeadVeg_1940-1949	[-]	72.1		-28.6	45.3	1.03		0.00	0.00	0.930	0.233

	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	[-]	45.3
DeadVeg_1901-1920	[-]	44.3		-1.02	33.9	0.983		0.938	0.00	0.937	0.469
DeadVeg_1940-1949	[-]	44.3		-1.02	33.9	0.983		0.938	0.00	0.937	0.469

Africa - Central Africa - Sahel Africa - South Asia - East Siberia Asia - Indonesia Asia - North Central Asia - South Central Asia and China Asia - Southeast Asia and India Asia - West Siberia Australia Europe Global - Land Middle East and Sahara North America - Alaska and Northern Canada North America - Central America North America - Eastern United States North America - Southern Canada North America - Western United States South America - Amazon South America - Southeast South America - Southwest 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: LE_F_MDS