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Model Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
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Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 122.
DeadVeg_1901-1920 [-] 114. 114. 120. 164. -7.38 25.3 2.01 0.440 0.299 0.709 0.856 0.520
DeadVeg_1940-1949 [-] 113. 113. 120. 164. -7.78 25.1 2.02 0.444 0.302 0.708 0.859 0.523
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Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
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Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 102.
DeadVeg_1901-1920 [-] 97.6 97.1 101. 165. -3.37 21.0 1.42 0.432 0.439 0.795 0.955 0.612
DeadVeg_1940-1949 [-] 97.5 97.1 101. 165. -3.39 21.0 1.42 0.431 0.438 0.795 0.957 0.612
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Model Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
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Model Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
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Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 112.
DeadVeg_1901-1920 [-] 103. 103. 110. 159. -5.70 19.7 1.04 0.389 0.635 0.854 0.825 0.668
DeadVeg_1940-1949 [-] 103. 103. 110. 159. -5.77 19.6 1.04 0.392 0.635 0.853 0.831 0.669
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Period Mean (original grids) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 43.3
DeadVeg_1901-1920 [-] 26.9 27.0 43.2 44.3 -17.0 19.8 0.117 0.190 0.481 0.992 0.967 0.622
DeadVeg_1940-1949 [-] 27.1 27.1 43.2 44.3 -16.9 19.6 0.118 0.193 0.482 0.992 0.971 0.624
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Period Mean (original grids) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 144.
DeadVeg_1901-1920 [-] 140. 140. 140. 160. 1.38 21.7 2.14 0.404 0.588 0.672 0.982 0.647
DeadVeg_1940-1949 [-] 140. 140. 140. 160. 1.38 21.7 2.14 0.404 0.588 0.672 0.982 0.647
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Period Mean (original grids) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 62.5
DeadVeg_1901-1920 [-] 44.4 44.3 62.3 75.7 -17.9 22.8 0.0801 0.134 0.455 0.995 0.955 0.599
DeadVeg_1940-1949 [-] 44.4 44.3 62.3 75.7 -17.9 22.8 0.0809 0.134 0.454 0.995 0.955 0.599
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Period Mean (original grids) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 72.7
DeadVeg_1901-1920 [-] 61.8 61.7 72.2 105. -9.53 21.6 0.748 0.397 0.374 0.928 0.985 0.611
DeadVeg_1940-1949 [-] 61.8 61.7 72.2 105. -9.51 21.6 0.751 0.397 0.374 0.927 0.985 0.611
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Period Mean (original grids) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 109.
DeadVeg_1901-1920 [-] 98.0 98.0 105. 157. -4.33 21.4 0.621 0.461 0.471 0.947 0.911 0.652
DeadVeg_1940-1949 [-] 98.0 97.9 105. 157. -4.38 21.4 0.624 0.458 0.471 0.947 0.911 0.652
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Period Mean (original grids) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 41.8
DeadVeg_1901-1920 [-] 19.8 20.1 41.9 41.5 -22.4 22.1 0.244 0.0661 0.437 0.984 0.928 0.570
DeadVeg_1940-1949 [-] 19.9 20.2 41.9 41.5 -22.3 21.9 0.246 0.0674 0.436 0.984 0.933 0.571
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Period Mean (original grids) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 96.5
DeadVeg_1901-1920 [-] 96.3 96.3 93.2 138. 4.32 17.7 0.663 0.445 0.626 0.942 0.834 0.695
DeadVeg_1940-1949 [-] 96.2 96.2 93.2 138. 4.26 17.6 0.659 0.446 0.626 0.943 0.841 0.697
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Period Mean (original grids) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 64.4
DeadVeg_1901-1920 [-] 58.2 58.2 61.9 90.5 -3.55 17.4 0.408 0.546 0.412 0.972 0.984 0.665
DeadVeg_1940-1949 [-] 58.2 58.3 61.9 90.5 -3.52 17.4 0.410 0.544 0.412 0.972 0.984 0.665
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Period Mean (original grids) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 79.1
DeadVeg_1901-1920 [-] 70.3 70.2 76.7 126. -5.10 25.4 0.848 0.332 0.491 0.900 0.927 0.628
DeadVeg_1940-1949 [-] 70.3 70.2 76.7 126. -5.11 25.4 0.848 0.333 0.491 0.900 0.927 0.628
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Period Mean (original grids) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 54.9
DeadVeg_1901-1920 [-] 52.1 52.2 51.4 144. 2.58 21.0 1.22 0.478 0.493 0.836 0.783 0.617
DeadVeg_1940-1949 [-] 52.1 52.2 51.4 144. 2.56 21.0 1.23 0.478 0.493 0.836 0.782 0.616
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Period Mean (original grids) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 44.9
DeadVeg_1901-1920 [-] 25.3 25.2 44.8 45.6 -20.8 22.5 0.110 0.0892 0.462 0.993 0.894 0.580
DeadVeg_1940-1949 [-] 25.4 25.2 44.8 45.6 -20.8 22.5 0.110 0.0896 0.461 0.993 0.894 0.580
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Period Mean (original grids) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 134.
DeadVeg_1901-1920 [-] 104. 104. 127. 169. -18.7 29.1 1.29 0.245 0.509 0.844 0.981 0.617
DeadVeg_1940-1949 [-] 103. 104. 127. 169. -18.8 29.2 1.30 0.243 0.508 0.843 0.981 0.617
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Period Mean (original grids) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 99.6
DeadVeg_1901-1920 [-] 80.3 80.5 97.8 136. -16.3 20.2 0.638 0.128 0.511 0.958 0.998 0.621
DeadVeg_1940-1949 [-] 80.4 80.5 97.8 136. -16.2 20.2 0.638 0.131 0.510 0.958 0.998 0.621
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Period Mean (original grids) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 72.2
DeadVeg_1901-1920 [-] 57.4 57.5 72.0 77.2 -14.4 20.2 0.267 0.176 0.427 0.982 0.994 0.601
DeadVeg_1940-1949 [-] 57.4 57.5 72.0 77.2 -14.4 20.2 0.267 0.177 0.427 0.982 0.994 0.602
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Period Mean (original grids) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 81.6
DeadVeg_1901-1920 [-] 66.7 67.1 81.1 116. -13.5 20.0 0.471 0.234 0.497 0.963 0.994 0.637
DeadVeg_1940-1949 [-] 66.8 67.2 81.1 116. -13.4 19.9 0.470 0.236 0.496 0.963 0.994 0.637
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Period Mean (original grids) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 132.
DeadVeg_1901-1920 [-] 115. 115. 131. 178. -15.0 23.7 1.40 0.220 0.638 0.805 0.993 0.659
DeadVeg_1940-1949 [-] 115. 115. 131. 178. -15.0 23.7 1.39 0.220 0.638 0.805 0.993 0.659
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Period Mean (original grids) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 117.
DeadVeg_1901-1920 [-] 104. 104. 117. 145. -12.3 17.0 1.44 0.427 0.639 0.807 0.959 0.694
DeadVeg_1940-1949 [-] 104. 104. 117. 145. -12.3 17.0 1.44 0.425 0.639 0.808 0.959 0.694
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Period Mean (original grids) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [Watt m-2]
Model Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Spatial Distribution Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 95.7
DeadVeg_1901-1920 [-] 81.2 81.0 92.5 124. -10.3 28.3 0.684 0.203 0.451 0.929 0.932 0.593
DeadVeg_1940-1949 [-] 81.1 80.9 92.5 124. -10.3 28.4 0.684 0.202 0.450 0.929 0.932 0.592

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Data Information

  Title:
derived GEWEX SRB Radiation

  Source_file:
This product is generated from monthly 1 degree GEWEX SRB Radiation observations

  Conventions:
Please contact Prof. James Randerson (Email: jranders@uci.edu) or Dr. Mingquan Mu (mmu@uci.edu) for any question

  Creation_date:
Tue Jul 1 08:16:58 PDT 2014

  Approach:
To obtain surface net radiation from GEWEX SRB radiation data, first I subtracted surface all-sky upward shortwave (sw_sfc_up) from surface all-sky downward shortwave (sw_sfc_dn) to get surface net shortwave radiation(rsns). Using the same way, I also got surface net longwave radiation (rlns = lw_sfc_dn-lw_sfc_up). Then, I added rsns and rlns to get surface net radiation (rns). Meanwhile, the data were also binned from original 1.0x1.0 resolution to final 0.5x0.5 resolution.

  Temporal resolution:
monthly

  General information:
This product was derived from NASA GEWEX SRB radiation dataset.

  Spatial resolution:
0.5x0.5 degree

  Derived data code:
http://redwood.ess.uci.edu/mingquan/www/ILAMB/Download/CODES/CODES/subroutines/convert/convert-radiation-gewex.srb.ncl