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

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [kg m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [kg m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [kg m-2]	Model Period Mean (complement) [kg m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [kg m-2]		Bias [kg m-2]	RMSE [kg m-2]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	27.3
DeadVeg_1901-1920	[-]	29.5	29.7	27.3	27.3	18.0		2.22	5.40	0.766		0.336	0.657	0.892	0.965	0.702
DeadVeg_1940-1949	[-]	29.5	29.7	27.3	27.3	18.0		2.27	5.41	0.784		0.334	0.659	0.889	0.965	0.701

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [kg m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [kg m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [kg m-2]	Model Period Mean (complement) [kg m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [kg m-2]		Bias [kg m-2]	RMSE [kg m-2]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	20.4
DeadVeg_1901-1920	[-]	23.6	23.4	20.4	19.2	25.0		2.99	5.28	0.289		0.515	0.690	0.974	0.908	0.756
DeadVeg_1940-1949	[-]	23.6	23.4	20.4	19.2	25.0		2.99	5.27	0.284		0.516	0.690	0.975	0.912	0.756

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [kg m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [kg m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [kg m-2]	Model Period Mean (complement) [kg m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [kg m-2]		Bias [kg m-2]	RMSE [kg m-2]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	20.3
DeadVeg_1901-1920	[-]	22.9	22.8	20.3	24.3	16.5		2.49	5.21	0.653		0.454	0.724	0.921	0.863	0.737
DeadVeg_1940-1949	[-]	22.9	22.8	20.3	24.3	16.5		2.54	5.26	0.654		0.451	0.725	0.921	0.864	0.737

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [kg m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [kg m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [kg m-2]	Model Period Mean (complement) [kg m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [kg m-2]		Bias [kg m-2]	RMSE [kg m-2]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	31.4
DeadVeg_1901-1920	[-]	38.6	38.1	31.4	45.3	21.9		6.84	12.2	0.650		0.210	0.173	0.933	0.380	0.374
DeadVeg_1940-1949	[-]	38.6	38.2	31.4	45.1	21.9		6.88	12.2	0.624		0.204	0.171	0.939	0.387	0.374

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [kg m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [kg m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [kg m-2]	Model Period Mean (complement) [kg m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [kg m-2]		Bias [kg m-2]	RMSE [kg m-2]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	34.7
DeadVeg_1901-1920	[-]	37.1	37.6	34.7	36.4	27.8		2.91	5.97	1.04		0.262	0.694	0.868	0.515	0.607
DeadVeg_1940-1949	[-]	37.1	37.6	34.7	36.4	27.8		2.91	5.97	1.04		0.263	0.694	0.867	0.515	0.607

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [kg m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [kg m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [kg m-2]	Model Period Mean (complement) [kg m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [kg m-2]		Bias [kg m-2]	RMSE [kg 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
DeadVeg_1901-1920	[-]	39.2	39.3	31.7	38.4	19.8		7.68	10.8	0.635		0.230	0.277	0.921	0.415	0.424
DeadVeg_1940-1949	[-]	39.2	39.3	31.7	38.4	19.8		7.70	10.8	0.639		0.231	0.276	0.921	0.415	0.424

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [kg m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [kg m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [kg m-2]	Model Period Mean (complement) [kg m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [kg m-2]		Bias [kg m-2]	RMSE [kg m-2]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	23.4
DeadVeg_1901-1920	[-]	26.5	26.5	23.4	30.5	23.0		3.13	5.56	1.52		0.312	0.575	0.756	0.931	0.630
DeadVeg_1940-1949	[-]	26.5	26.4	23.4	30.5	23.0		3.11	5.56	1.53		0.311	0.576	0.755	0.932	0.630

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [kg m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [kg m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [kg m-2]	Model Period Mean (complement) [kg m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [kg m-2]		Bias [kg m-2]	RMSE [kg m-2]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	24.7
DeadVeg_1901-1920	[-]	27.9	27.5	24.7	33.0	23.8		2.92	5.79	0.528		0.438	0.683	0.945	0.938	0.737
DeadVeg_1940-1949	[-]	27.9	27.6	24.7	33.0	23.8		2.94	5.78	0.529		0.438	0.683	0.945	0.938	0.737

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [kg m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [kg m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [kg m-2]	Model Period Mean (complement) [kg m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [kg m-2]		Bias [kg m-2]	RMSE [kg m-2]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	33.9
DeadVeg_1901-1920	[-]	47.4	46.9	33.9	52.9	27.8		13.1	16.6	0.648		0.202	0.209	0.935	0.332	0.377
DeadVeg_1940-1949	[-]	47.4	46.9	33.9	52.9	27.8		13.1	16.5	0.636		0.196	0.206	0.936	0.340	0.377

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [kg m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [kg m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [kg m-2]	Model Period Mean (complement) [kg m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [kg m-2]		Bias [kg m-2]	RMSE [kg m-2]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	15.8
DeadVeg_1901-1920	[-]	19.9	19.6	15.8	24.5	17.4		4.07	5.36	0.402		0.358	0.791	0.953	0.832	0.745
DeadVeg_1940-1949	[-]	19.9	19.6	15.8	24.5	17.4		4.08	5.39	0.419		0.354	0.789	0.950	0.833	0.743

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [kg m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [kg m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [kg m-2]	Model Period Mean (complement) [kg m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [kg m-2]		Bias [kg m-2]	RMSE [kg m-2]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	28.5
DeadVeg_1901-1920	[-]	35.3	35.4	28.6	34.1	20.4		6.62	8.63	0.470		0.275	0.455	0.954	0.709	0.569
DeadVeg_1940-1949	[-]	35.3	35.4	28.6	34.2	20.4		6.63	8.64	0.471		0.274	0.455	0.954	0.709	0.569

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [kg m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [kg m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [kg m-2]	Model Period Mean (complement) [kg m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [kg m-2]		Bias [kg m-2]	RMSE [kg m-2]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	23.9
DeadVeg_1901-1920	[-]	28.6	28.3	23.9	32.7	18.7		4.41	6.86	0.770		0.317	0.567	0.902	0.843	0.639
DeadVeg_1940-1949	[-]	28.6	28.3	23.9	32.6	18.7		4.42	6.85	0.771		0.317	0.567	0.902	0.845	0.639

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [kg m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [kg m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [kg m-2]	Model Period Mean (complement) [kg m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [kg m-2]		Bias [kg m-2]	RMSE [kg m-2]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	10.4
DeadVeg_1901-1920	[-]	13.2	13.1	10.4	18.8	10.1		2.75	3.61	0.841		0.276	0.673	0.891	0.980	0.698
DeadVeg_1940-1949	[-]	13.2	13.1	10.4	18.9	10.1		2.76	3.62	0.836		0.275	0.673	0.891	0.980	0.699

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [kg m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [kg m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [kg m-2]	Model Period Mean (complement) [kg m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [kg m-2]		Bias [kg m-2]	RMSE [kg m-2]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	30.6
DeadVeg_1901-1920	[-]	40.4	40.2	30.6	40.4	21.8		9.82	13.3	0.638		0.0953	0.194	0.930	0.499	0.383
DeadVeg_1940-1949	[-]	40.5	40.2	30.6	40.4	21.8		9.86	13.3	0.641		0.100	0.193	0.930	0.508	0.385

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [kg m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [kg m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [kg m-2]	Model Period Mean (complement) [kg m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [kg m-2]		Bias [kg m-2]	RMSE [kg m-2]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	22.1
DeadVeg_1901-1920	[-]	26.6	25.8	22.2	30.0	18.6		4.24	5.80	0.367		0.408	0.719	0.961	0.902	0.742
DeadVeg_1940-1949	[-]	26.7	25.9	22.2	30.0	18.6		4.29	5.82	0.367		0.407	0.717	0.961	0.903	0.741

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [kg m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [kg m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [kg m-2]	Model Period Mean (complement) [kg m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [kg m-2]		Bias [kg m-2]	RMSE [kg m-2]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	30.1
DeadVeg_1901-1920	[-]	35.8	35.9	30.1	35.9	22.4		5.73	7.26	0.500		0.282	0.578	0.958	0.901	0.659
DeadVeg_1940-1949	[-]	35.8	35.9	30.1	35.9	22.4		5.70	7.25	0.490		0.284	0.578	0.959	0.899	0.660

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [kg m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [kg m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [kg m-2]	Model Period Mean (complement) [kg m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [kg m-2]		Bias [kg m-2]	RMSE [kg m-2]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	29.4
DeadVeg_1901-1920	[-]	38.8	39.0	29.4	38.7	20.5		9.71	12.1	0.770		0.123	0.180	0.910	0.850	0.449
DeadVeg_1940-1949	[-]	38.7	39.0	29.4	38.6	20.5		9.65	12.0	0.792		0.126	0.180	0.905	0.845	0.447

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [kg m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [kg m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [kg m-2]	Model Period Mean (complement) [kg m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [kg m-2]		Bias [kg m-2]	RMSE [kg m-2]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	21.3
DeadVeg_1901-1920	[-]	25.3	25.3	21.3	30.5	20.7		4.14	5.18	0.701		0.408	0.731	0.926	0.892	0.738
DeadVeg_1940-1949	[-]	25.2	25.2	21.3	30.5	20.7		4.03	5.09	0.693		0.413	0.731	0.927	0.895	0.740

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [kg m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [kg m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [kg m-2]	Model Period Mean (complement) [kg m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [kg m-2]		Bias [kg m-2]	RMSE [kg m-2]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	33.9
DeadVeg_1901-1920	[-]	35.8	35.9	33.9	31.0	21.8		2.02	5.81	0.670		0.341	0.587	0.943	0.693	0.630
DeadVeg_1940-1949	[-]	35.8	35.9	33.9	31.0	21.8		2.02	5.81	0.669		0.341	0.587	0.943	0.695	0.630

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [kg m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [kg m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [kg m-2]	Model Period Mean (complement) [kg m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [kg m-2]		Bias [kg m-2]	RMSE [kg m-2]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	26.9
DeadVeg_1901-1920	[-]	30.7	30.6	26.9	28.5	22.9		3.58	6.23	0.810		0.337	0.706	0.908	0.860	0.703
DeadVeg_1940-1949	[-]	30.8	30.6	26.9	28.5	22.9		3.61	6.25	0.799		0.337	0.704	0.910	0.859	0.703

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [kg m-2]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [kg m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [kg m-2]	Model Period Mean (complement) [kg m-2]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [kg m-2]		Bias [kg m-2]	RMSE [kg m-2]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	19.0
DeadVeg_1901-1920	[-]	20.1	20.2	19.0	21.0	19.8		1.39	4.98	0.935		0.415	0.615	0.884	0.927	0.692
DeadVeg_1940-1949	[-]	20.1	20.1	19.0	21.0	19.8		1.36	4.93	0.950		0.419	0.616	0.883	0.929	0.693

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 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:

Observation-based global multilayer soil moisture products for 1970 to 2016

  Version:

1

  Institutions:

Oak Ridge National Laboratory

  Source:

Offline land surface models, reanalysis, and satellite soil moisture datasets combined using the Optimal Linear Combination technique of Hobeichi, 2018 (doi:10.5194/hess-22-1317-2018)

  History:

2021-09-14: downloaded https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-v8QmowHzZrvUHWUdmSJw5rtwfxYJnfA/view?usp=sharing

2021-09-14: selected top 10cm, converted unit from vol-% to kg m-2

  References:

Wang, Y. and Mao, J. and Jin, M. and Hoffman, F. M. and Shi, X. and Wullschleger, S. D. and Dai, Y. (2021), Development of observation-based global multilayer soil moisture products for 1970 to 2016, Earth System Science Data, 4385--4405, 10.5194/essd-13-4385-2021

  Comments:

time_period: 1970-01 through 2016-12

temporal_resolution: monthly

spatial_resolution: 0.5 degree

units: kg m-2

  Convention:

CF-1.8