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) [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	[-]	135.
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	116.	116.	134.		157.		-18.0	20.6	1.15		0.261	0.741	0.850	0.919	0.702
Control	[-]	106.	106.	135.		158.		-27.7	31.7	2.38		0.124	0.547	0.617	0.975	0.562
Randomized	[-]	104.	104.	135.		158.		-30.3	34.0	2.45		0.108	0.534	0.601	0.973	0.550

	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	[-]	123.
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	97.9	97.4	123.		162.		-24.7	27.1	1.59		0.159	0.679	0.754	0.889	0.632
Control	[-]	71.9	71.2	123.		162.		-51.2	52.7	1.44		0.00390	0.541	0.793	0.989	0.573
Randomized	[-]	72.0	71.3	123.		162.		-51.0	52.5	1.49		0.00352	0.552	0.788	0.984	0.576

	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	[-]	127.
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	106.	106.	126.		158.		-18.4	22.3	1.57		0.227	0.659	0.757	0.949	0.650
Control	[-]	88.9	88.7	126.		158.		-34.8	37.7	1.27		0.0401	0.567	0.823	0.989	0.597
Randomized	[-]	87.5	87.3	126.		158.		-36.2	39.1	1.19		0.0365	0.557	0.844	0.990	0.597

	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	[-]	26.7
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	31.7	31.7	26.7		26.6		3.53	17.3	0.195		0.551	0.452	0.987	0.955	0.679
Control	[-]	4.25	4.30	27.3		27.6		-24.3	31.8	0.554		0.0673	0.244	0.963	0.709	0.446
Randomized	[-]	5.86	5.90	27.3		27.6		-22.9	30.0	0.474		0.0911	0.283	0.969	0.755	0.476

	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	[-]	148.
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	128.	128.	145.		156.		-12.8	17.7	1.31		0.355	0.793	0.797	0.990	0.746
Control	[-]	117.	116.	146.		156.		-19.9	27.0	2.21		0.317	0.666	0.645	0.581	0.575
Randomized	[-]	118.	117.	146.		156.		-19.0	26.5	2.47		0.323	0.655	0.599	0.597	0.566

	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	[-]	52.2
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	48.4	48.4	52.1		59.8		-3.34	11.9	0.209		0.570	0.631	0.986	0.968	0.757
Control	[-]	21.1	21.1	52.7		61.0		-31.3	33.2	0.139		0.0183	0.447	0.991	0.884	0.557
Randomized	[-]	21.0	20.9	52.7		61.0		-31.5	33.5	0.190		0.0164	0.423	0.987	0.901	0.550

	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	[-]	73.0
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	62.8	62.7	72.6		96.7		-8.54	15.0	0.413		0.392	0.651	0.965	0.986	0.729
Control	[-]	46.2	45.8	73.1		97.9		-25.7	28.5	0.378		0.0589	0.492	0.968	0.942	0.591
Randomized	[-]	46.0	45.7	73.1		97.9		-25.9	29.1	0.396		0.0551	0.455	0.967	0.948	0.576

	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	[-]	122.
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	95.7	95.3	120.		153.		-20.0	24.2	0.491		0.182	0.604	0.950	0.995	0.667
Control	[-]	80.8	80.7	120.		154.		-32.5	37.5	1.54		0.0734	0.399	0.776	0.926	0.515
Randomized	[-]	80.8	80.7	120.		154.		-32.7	37.8	1.65		0.0704	0.374	0.762	0.932	0.503

	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	[-]	22.5
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	24.1	24.5	23.0		10.8		0.288	13.9	0.196		0.732	0.496	0.987	0.965	0.735
Control	[-]	-3.51	-3.30	23.7		11.6		-27.8	37.5	0.602		0.0200	0.117	0.960	0.377	0.318
Randomized	[-]	-3.61	-3.40	23.7		11.6		-28.0	37.6	0.604		0.0201	0.114	0.960	0.376	0.317

	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	[-]	112.
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	94.3	94.3	110.		133.		-14.2	16.9	0.624		0.343	0.738	0.939	0.964	0.745
Control	[-]	74.4	74.4	109.		132.		-33.4	36.0	0.831		0.0190	0.602	0.899	0.991	0.623
Randomized	[-]	73.4	73.4	109.		132.		-34.3	37.0	0.945		0.0186	0.583	0.888	0.988	0.612

	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	[-]	68.1
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	55.1	55.1	66.4		85.4		-9.22	15.3	0.182		0.350	0.622	0.988	0.973	0.711
Control	[-]	36.1	36.1	67.6		86.7		-29.2	31.0	0.261		0.0174	0.466	0.983	0.977	0.582
Randomized	[-]	35.1	35.2	67.6		86.7		-30.1	31.7	0.269		0.0149	0.476	0.982	0.975	0.585

	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	[-]	82.5
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	64.8	64.8	80.6		119.		-13.9	19.4	0.655		0.337	0.651	0.921	0.980	0.708
Control	[-]	50.0	49.9	81.0		120.		-28.7	32.0	0.788		0.0669	0.514	0.899	0.940	0.587
Randomized	[-]	49.7	49.6	81.0		120.		-29.0	32.4	0.853		0.0648	0.501	0.890	0.937	0.579

	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	[-]	73.9
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	53.9	53.9	71.0		149.		-14.8	20.1	0.950		0.376	0.664	0.891	0.902	0.699
Control	[-]	40.4	40.4	71.5		149.		-28.3	29.3	0.728		0.125	0.702	0.931	0.944	0.681
Randomized	[-]	40.5	40.6	71.5		149.		-28.2	29.3	0.733		0.126	0.698	0.928	0.941	0.678

	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	[-]	28.3
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	26.0	25.8	28.3		28.3		-4.24	14.2	0.0844		0.583	0.558	0.994	0.971	0.733
Control	[-]	2.03	2.02	28.9		29.2		-28.2	35.3	0.166		0.0447	0.227	0.989	0.583	0.414
Randomized	[-]	2.56	2.55	28.9		29.2		-27.7	34.7	0.206		0.0474	0.235	0.986	0.604	0.422

	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	[-]	138.
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	108.	108.	133.		162.		-19.7	24.2	1.04		0.232	0.668	0.866	0.995	0.686
Control	[-]	89.1	89.2	134.		163.		-37.5	40.4	1.32		0.0525	0.544	0.814	0.991	0.589
Randomized	[-]	88.5	88.6	134.		163.		-37.9	40.9	1.41		0.0525	0.524	0.804	0.991	0.579

	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	[-]	101.
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	82.7	82.9	99.5		131.		-15.0	17.1	0.466		0.135	0.625	0.965	0.997	0.669
Control	[-]	58.2	58.4	100.		132.		-39.6	40.4	0.397		0.000825	0.475	0.969	0.978	0.579
Randomized	[-]	58.0	58.1	100.		132.		-39.9	41.0	0.547		0.00111	0.431	0.959	0.976	0.560

	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	[-]	65.0
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	57.3	57.4	64.8		70.2		-7.27	12.2	0.144		0.453	0.652	0.990	0.990	0.747
Control	[-]	27.7	27.8	66.0		71.5		-38.1	38.7	0.277		0.00926	0.492	0.982	0.970	0.589
Randomized	[-]	28.1	28.2	66.0		71.5		-37.7	38.5	0.355		0.00923	0.468	0.977	0.968	0.578

	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	[-]	84.8
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	71.6	71.8	84.4		111.		-12.1	15.7	0.465		0.270	0.666	0.959	0.996	0.711
Control	[-]	50.0	50.3	85.6		113.		-34.7	34.9	0.383		0.00834	0.602	0.967	0.990	0.634
Randomized	[-]	49.6	49.8	85.6		113.		-35.1	35.4	0.420		0.00903	0.589	0.964	0.990	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]	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	[-]	143.
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	122.	122.	142.		173.		-19.7	23.0	0.875		0.150	0.772	0.884	0.960	0.708
Control	[-]	114.	114.	143.		174.		-27.2	32.1	2.12		0.0907	0.521	0.674	0.847	0.531
Randomized	[-]	112.	112.	143.		174.		-29.0	33.8	2.54		0.0709	0.488	0.591	0.871	0.502

	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	[-]	130.
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	108.	108.	130.		146.		-20.8	23.5	0.945		0.130	0.658	0.883	0.857	0.637
Control	[-]	93.9	93.9	129.		146.		-34.3	36.5	0.910		0.0237	0.653	0.876	0.986	0.638
Randomized	[-]	92.3	92.3	129.		146.		-35.9	37.8	1.11		0.0178	0.675	0.854	0.995	0.643

	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	[-]	100.
CLM5_GSWP3V1	[-]	90.6	90.0	97.8		120.		-9.00	22.7	0.473		0.256	0.601	0.952	0.987	0.679
Control	[-]	70.0	69.4	97.3		120.		-29.5	34.7	0.387		0.143	0.528	0.955	0.968	0.624
Randomized	[-]	70.3	69.7	97.3		120.		-29.3	34.6	0.476		0.149	0.520	0.945	0.967	0.620

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:

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:

Mon Sep 19 16:05:52 2022: ncatted -a units,rns,o,c,W m-2 rns.nc Mon Sep 19 16:05:18 2022: ncatted -a units,rns,o,c,1 rns.nc 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-rns-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