Global - Land

	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	[-]	23.8
norman_atkin_ball-berry_acclim	[-]	30.1	29.3	23.8	34.1	24.4		5.51	9.19	1.50		0.294	0.408	0.778	0.704	0.519
norman_atkin_ball-berry_no-acclim	[-]	30.3	29.5	23.8	34.3	24.4		5.75	9.27	1.49		0.293	0.410	0.781	0.699	0.518
norman_atkin_medlyn_acclim	[-]	29.3	28.5	23.8	33.6	24.4		4.68	8.75	1.49		0.313	0.393	0.781	0.719	0.520
norman_atkin_medlyn_no-acclim	[-]	29.7	28.9	23.8	34.0	24.4		5.07	8.89	1.51		0.308	0.398	0.777	0.712	0.519
norman_ryan_ball-berry-acclim	[-]	29.7	29.0	23.8	33.8	24.4		5.15	9.05	1.50		0.298	0.404	0.778	0.711	0.519
norman_ryan_ball-berry_no-acclim	[-]	29.9	29.2	23.8	34.0	24.4		5.35	9.12	1.51		0.296	0.405	0.776	0.706	0.518
norman_ryan_medlyn-no-acclim	[-]	29.1	28.2	23.8	33.5	24.4		4.39	8.68	1.49		0.320	0.388	0.780	0.716	0.518
norman_ryan_medlyn_acclim	[-]	28.7	27.9	23.8	33.3	24.4		4.07	8.57	1.48		0.324	0.385	0.781	0.721	0.519
two-stream_atkin_ball-berry_acclim	[-]	29.9	29.1	23.8	34.0	24.4		5.30	9.07	1.46		0.296	0.409	0.786	0.713	0.523
two-stream_atkin_ball-berry_no-acclim	[-]	30.1	29.4	23.8	34.1	24.4		5.56	9.15	1.48		0.295	0.411	0.783	0.707	0.521
two-stream_atkin_medlyn_acclim	[-]	29.1	28.3	23.8	33.5	24.4		4.46	8.63	1.47		0.316	0.394	0.783	0.730	0.524
two-stream_atkin_medlyn_no-acclim	[-]	29.5	28.7	23.8	33.8	24.4		4.87	8.76	1.47		0.311	0.399	0.785	0.723	0.523
two-stream_ryan_ball-berry_acclim	[-]	29.5	28.7	23.8	33.7	24.4		4.92	8.93	1.49		0.299	0.405	0.781	0.720	0.522
two-stream_ryan_ball-berry_no-acclim	[-]	29.7	28.9	23.8	33.8	24.4		5.13	9.00	1.48		0.298	0.406	0.782	0.715	0.522
two-stream_ryan_medlyn_acclim	[-]	28.5	27.6	23.8	33.0	24.4		3.79	8.44	1.46		0.327	0.386	0.786	0.733	0.523
two-stream_ryan_medlyn_no-acclim	[-]	28.8	27.9	23.8	33.3	24.4		4.14	8.55	1.46		0.323	0.388	0.786	0.727	0.523

Global - Land 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