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) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	2.78
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	3.22	3.19	2.79	2.40	1.37		0.376	0.941	2.70		0.297	0.432	0.569	0.968	0.540
Control	[-]	2.96	2.92	2.79	2.06	1.36		0.101	0.895	2.71		0.266	0.459	0.566	0.971	0.544
Randomized	[-]	3.10	3.06	2.79	2.10	1.36		0.233	0.890	2.58		0.278	0.449	0.599	0.971	0.549

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.898
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	0.678	0.644	0.898	0.953	0.869		-0.254	0.739	2.12		0.392	0.348	0.674	0.876	0.527
Control	[-]	0.522	0.500	0.897	0.552	0.871		-0.399	0.668	1.19		0.373	0.442	0.841	0.874	0.594
Randomized	[-]	0.548	0.525	0.897	0.567	0.871		-0.374	0.661	1.33		0.383	0.433	0.821	0.884	0.591

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.26
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	1.18	1.17	1.26	1.62	1.12		-0.0405	0.908	2.83		0.391	0.395	0.537	0.720	0.488
Control	[-]	0.925	0.907	1.26	1.38	1.12		-0.315	0.849	2.52		0.349	0.458	0.602	0.816	0.537
Randomized	[-]	0.957	0.939	1.26	1.41	1.12		-0.283	0.853	2.60		0.349	0.454	0.588	0.799	0.529

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.650
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	0.633	0.636	0.650	0.491	0.648		-0.0201	0.835	1.17		0.521	0.332	0.849	0.522	0.511
Control	[-]	0.908	0.922	0.657	0.336	0.657		0.218	1.38	2.05		0.356	0.241	0.727	0.262	0.365
Randomized	[-]	1.02	1.04	0.657	0.366	0.657		0.327	1.57	2.04		0.312	0.220	0.726	0.221	0.340

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	3.99
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	5.09	5.10	4.01	4.92	3.70		1.06	1.28	2.99		0.291	0.668	0.511	0.952	0.618
Control	[-]	4.22	4.24	4.00	3.98	3.69		0.158	1.11	3.07		0.333	0.688	0.495	0.968	0.635
Randomized	[-]	4.30	4.32	4.00	4.06	3.69		0.249	1.12	3.06		0.332	0.687	0.496	0.970	0.634

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.17
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	1.94	1.95	1.16	2.09	1.27		0.796	1.50	1.00		0.378	0.455	0.878	0.161	0.465
Control	[-]	2.03	2.04	1.18	2.01	1.28		0.866	1.48	1.68		0.449	0.389	0.773	0.296	0.459
Randomized	[-]	2.08	2.08	1.18	2.04	1.28		0.912	1.53	1.66		0.439	0.382	0.776	0.292	0.454

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.645
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	1.28	1.29	0.643	1.63	1.05		0.714	1.01	1.47		0.361	0.333	0.814	0.347	0.437
Control	[-]	1.44	1.44	0.652	1.46	1.07		0.841	1.22	1.43		0.261	0.272	0.822	0.474	0.420
Randomized	[-]	1.49	1.50	0.652	1.48	1.07		0.896	1.29	1.40		0.252	0.262	0.830	0.458	0.412

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.36
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	2.01	1.94	1.35	3.07	2.09		0.726	1.16	3.21		0.305	0.373	0.462	0.699	0.443
Control	[-]	1.76	1.73	1.35	2.69	2.10		0.511	0.834	2.58		0.366	0.448	0.591	0.868	0.544
Randomized	[-]	1.78	1.76	1.35	2.71	2.10		0.536	0.854	2.60		0.358	0.444	0.589	0.868	0.541

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.619
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	0.747	0.777	0.621	0.432	0.397		0.146	0.873	1.30		0.538	0.303	0.850	0.401	0.479
Control	[-]	0.421	0.448	0.629	0.108	0.402		-0.185	0.810	3.33		0.443	0.337	0.460	0.423	0.400
Randomized	[-]	0.456	0.483	0.629	0.115	0.402		-0.152	0.876	3.41		0.426	0.325	0.444	0.379	0.380

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.784
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	1.03	0.961	0.766	3.59	1.83		0.410	0.636	2.34		0.454	0.386	0.643	0.598	0.494
Control	[-]	0.904	0.856	0.765	2.64	1.83		0.249	0.481	1.95		0.448	0.441	0.717	0.815	0.572
Randomized	[-]	0.910	0.861	0.765	2.68	1.83		0.256	0.491	2.00		0.459	0.428	0.707	0.801	0.565

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.07
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	2.31	2.29	1.08	2.81	0.874		1.26	1.55	0.997		0.222	0.357	0.884	0.356	0.435
Control	[-]	2.29	2.27	1.10	2.94	0.892		1.24	1.53	1.40		0.223	0.338	0.831	0.392	0.425
Randomized	[-]	2.35	2.33	1.10	2.98	0.892		1.29	1.59	1.38		0.212	0.339	0.832	0.377	0.420

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.23
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	1.51	1.66	1.22	0.292	1.72		0.506	0.984	2.08		0.330	0.410	0.688	0.824	0.532
Control	[-]	1.39	1.53	1.22	0.247	1.72		0.350	0.963	2.15		0.322	0.412	0.678	0.875	0.540
Randomized	[-]	1.43	1.58	1.22	0.251	1.72		0.398	0.989	2.17		0.320	0.405	0.675	0.867	0.535

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.172
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	0.216	0.214	0.172	0.543	0.232		0.0602	0.291	2.31		0.200	0.477	0.642	0.441	0.447
Control	[-]	0.235	0.232	0.173	0.524	0.233		0.0761	0.301	2.35		0.194	0.485	0.639	0.384	0.437
Randomized	[-]	0.237	0.235	0.173	0.514	0.233		0.0788	0.308	2.36		0.193	0.482	0.637	0.377	0.434

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.522
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	0.843	0.846	0.524	0.451	0.372		0.280	0.839	2.37		0.369	0.346	0.644	0.367	0.414
Control	[-]	1.01	1.03	0.530	0.340	0.380		0.431	1.14	3.24		0.297	0.311	0.486	0.206	0.322
Randomized	[-]	1.04	1.07	0.530	0.351	0.380		0.461	1.18	3.27		0.289	0.306	0.481	0.196	0.316

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.74
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	2.03	2.01	1.72	2.47	2.15		0.478	0.950	2.35		0.321	0.452	0.633	0.875	0.547
Control	[-]	1.69	1.68	1.73	1.94	2.17		0.0900	0.810	2.23		0.343	0.456	0.654	0.949	0.572
Randomized	[-]	1.74	1.73	1.73	1.99	2.17		0.139	0.833	2.22		0.335	0.446	0.655	0.948	0.566

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.53
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	2.51	2.55	1.53	1.99	1.02		1.10	1.44	1.19		0.363	0.483	0.857	0.686	0.574
Control	[-]	1.85	1.88	1.54	1.59	1.05		0.415	1.02	1.33		0.558	0.486	0.829	0.781	0.628
Randomized	[-]	1.88	1.90	1.54	1.61	1.05		0.436	1.04	1.33		0.552	0.486	0.829	0.767	0.624

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.17
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	2.99	2.99	1.17	2.00	1.30		1.84	2.21	1.45		0.193	0.411	0.814	0.292	0.424
Control	[-]	2.77	2.76	1.17	1.74	1.32		1.58	2.02	1.90		0.250	0.369	0.728	0.299	0.403
Randomized	[-]	2.78	2.77	1.17	1.74	1.32		1.59	2.03	1.90		0.249	0.366	0.727	0.297	0.401

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.592
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	0.918	0.920	0.591	3.26	1.10		0.373	0.705	1.15		0.314	0.295	0.853	0.498	0.451
Control	[-]	0.834	0.833	0.595	2.33	1.10		0.270	0.651	1.38		0.329	0.280	0.818	0.664	0.474
Randomized	[-]	0.859	0.859	0.595	2.39	1.10		0.296	0.684	1.34		0.314	0.268	0.827	0.650	0.465

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	4.43
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	4.94	4.94	4.44	4.60	2.11		0.477	1.04	3.14		0.278	0.607	0.481	0.955	0.586
Control	[-]	4.37	4.38	4.43	4.04	2.12		-0.0712	0.985	3.15		0.289	0.626	0.478	0.974	0.599
Randomized	[-]	4.54	4.55	4.43	4.15	2.12		0.0974	0.947	3.29		0.325	0.624	0.450	0.977	0.600

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.82
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	2.53	2.52	1.82	3.78	1.68		0.737	1.39	2.46		0.257	0.430	0.622	0.700	0.488
Control	[-]	1.83	1.83	1.82	2.99	1.68		0.0452	1.12	2.28		0.324	0.455	0.658	0.805	0.539
Randomized	[-]	1.94	1.94	1.82	3.04	1.68		0.156	1.14	2.33		0.324	0.450	0.649	0.797	0.534

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.622
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	1.32	1.31	0.617	1.76	0.855		0.784	1.01	1.84		0.158	0.280	0.731	0.581	0.406
Control	[-]	1.38	1.37	0.618	1.56	0.860		0.775	1.19	2.08		0.152	0.255	0.686	0.654	0.400
Randomized	[-]	1.42	1.40	0.618	1.60	0.860		0.808	1.22	2.07		0.147	0.249	0.693	0.641	0.396

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	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	0.668		0.612	0.612
Control	[-]	0.720		0.681	0.681
Randomized	[-]	0.688		0.662	0.662

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	0.576		0.736	0.736
Control	[-]	0.596		0.656	0.656
Randomized	[-]	0.624		0.657	0.657

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	0.635		0.624	0.624
Control	[-]	0.598		0.785	0.785
Randomized	[-]	0.603		0.826	0.826

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	0.585		0.650	0.650
Control	[-]	0.469		0.573	0.573
Randomized	[-]	0.409		0.448	0.448

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	0.698		0.719	0.719
Control	[-]	0.726		0.810	0.810
Randomized	[-]	0.733		0.794	0.794

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	0.526		0.305	0.305
Control	[-]	0.576		0.584	0.584
Randomized	[-]	0.589		0.573	0.573

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	0.697		0.162	0.162
Control	[-]	0.671		0.335	0.335
Randomized	[-]	0.678		0.322	0.322

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	0.672		0.451	0.451
Control	[-]	0.692		0.702	0.702
Randomized	[-]	0.727		0.667	0.667

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	0.634		0.622	0.622
Control	[-]	0.480		0.572	0.572
Randomized	[-]	0.476		0.579	0.579

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	0.780		0.314	0.314
Control	[-]	0.764		0.530	0.530
Randomized	[-]	0.787		0.484	0.484

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	0.572		0.251	0.251
Control	[-]	0.593		0.257	0.257
Randomized	[-]	0.570		0.259	0.259

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	0.634		0.677	0.677
Control	[-]	0.633		0.873	0.873
Randomized	[-]	0.630		0.866	0.866

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	0.657		0.265	0.265
Control	[-]	0.656		0.226	0.226
Randomized	[-]	0.655		0.219	0.219

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	0.670		0.527	0.527
Control	[-]	0.456		0.526	0.526
Randomized	[-]	0.445		0.487	0.487

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	0.721		0.696	0.696
Control	[-]	0.721		0.831	0.831
Randomized	[-]	0.716		0.758	0.758

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	0.652		0.413	0.413
Control	[-]	0.631		0.669	0.669
Randomized	[-]	0.646		0.676	0.676

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	0.724		0.148	0.148
Control	[-]	0.639		0.292	0.292
Randomized	[-]	0.614		0.231	0.231

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	0.581		0.327	0.327
Control	[-]	0.628		0.583	0.583
Randomized	[-]	0.628		0.543	0.543

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	0.657		0.797	0.797
Control	[-]	0.649		0.858	0.858
Randomized	[-]	0.627		0.811	0.811

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	0.578		0.540	0.540
Control	[-]	0.624		0.807	0.807
Randomized	[-]	0.628		0.800	0.800

	Download Data	Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation|GPCPv2.3 Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	0.707		0.186	0.186
Control	[-]	0.655		0.260	0.260
Randomized	[-]	0.604		0.320	0.320

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 Relationship with Precipitation Relationship with func_Precipitation

  Title:

NOAA Climate Data Record (CDR) of AVHRR Leaf Area Index (LAI) and Fraction of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (FAPAR), AVH15C1

  Version:

5

  Institutions:

Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC), NASA, USA

University of Maryland (UMD), USA

Climate Data Record (CDR), NOAA, USA

National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI), NESDIS, NOAA, U.S. Department of Commerce

  Source:

This daily gridded Leaf Area Index (LAI) derived from the NOAA Climate Data Record (CDR) of Advanced Very High Resolution Radiometer (AVHRR) Surface Reflectance.

  History:

2019-08-23: downloaded source from https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/metadata/geoportal/rest/metadata/item/gov.noaa.ncdc:C01559/html

2019-09-12: converted to netCDF with https://github.com/mmu2019/Datasets/blob/master/read-lai-avh15c1.py

  References:

Vermote, Eric (2019), NOAA Climate Data Record (CDR) of AVHRR Leaf Area Index (LAI) and Fraction of Absorbed Photosynthetically Active Radiation (FAPAR) Version 5, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, , , doi:10.7289/V5TT4P69

Claverie, M., Matthews, J., Vermote, E., and Justice, C. (2016), A 30+ Year AVHRR LAI and FAPAR Climate Data Record: Algorithm Description and Validation, Remote Sensing, 8, 263, doi:10.3390/rs8030263

  Comments:

time_period: 1981-01 through 2019-12

original_temporal_resolution: daily

original_spatial_resolution: 0.05 degree

original_units: 1

final_temporal_resolution: monthly

final_spatial_resolution: 0.5 degree

final_units: 1

  Convention:

CF-1.7