Global - Land

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [mm d-1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [mm d-1]		Bias [mm d-1]	RMSE [mm d-1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	2.32
norman_atkin_ball-berry_acclim	[-]	2.40	2.37	2.46		1.14		-0.0826	1.32	1.68		0.519	0.481	0.744	0.967	0.638
norman_atkin_ball-berry_no-acclim	[-]	2.40	2.37	2.46		1.14		-0.0826	1.32	1.68		0.519	0.481	0.744	0.967	0.638
norman_atkin_medlyn_acclim	[-]	2.40	2.37	2.46		1.14		-0.0826	1.32	1.68		0.519	0.481	0.744	0.967	0.638
norman_atkin_medlyn_no-acclim	[-]	2.40	2.37	2.46		1.14		-0.0826	1.32	1.68		0.519	0.481	0.744	0.967	0.638
norman_ryan_ball-berry-acclim	[-]	2.40	2.37	2.46		1.14		-0.0826	1.32	1.68		0.519	0.481	0.744	0.967	0.638
norman_ryan_ball-berry_no-acclim	[-]	2.40	2.37	2.46		1.14		-0.0826	1.32	1.68		0.519	0.481	0.744	0.967	0.638
norman_ryan_medlyn-no-acclim	[-]	2.40	2.37	2.46		1.14		-0.0826	1.32	1.68		0.519	0.481	0.744	0.967	0.638
norman_ryan_medlyn_acclim	[-]	2.40	2.37	2.46		1.14		-0.0826	1.32	1.68		0.519	0.481	0.744	0.967	0.638
two-stream_atkin_ball-berry_acclim	[-]	2.40	2.37	2.46		1.14		-0.0826	1.32	1.68		0.519	0.481	0.744	0.967	0.638
two-stream_atkin_ball-berry_no-acclim	[-]	2.40	2.37	2.46		1.14		-0.0826	1.32	1.68		0.519	0.481	0.744	0.967	0.638
two-stream_atkin_medlyn_acclim	[-]	2.40	2.37	2.46		1.14		-0.0826	1.32	1.68		0.519	0.481	0.744	0.967	0.638
two-stream_atkin_medlyn_no-acclim	[-]	2.40	2.37	2.46		1.14		-0.0826	1.32	1.68		0.519	0.481	0.744	0.967	0.638
two-stream_ryan_ball-berry_acclim	[-]	2.40	2.37	2.46		1.14		-0.0826	1.32	1.68		0.519	0.481	0.744	0.967	0.638
two-stream_ryan_ball-berry_no-acclim	[-]	2.40	2.37	2.46		1.14		-0.0826	1.32	1.68		0.519	0.481	0.744	0.967	0.638
two-stream_ryan_medlyn_acclim	[-]	2.40	2.37	2.46		1.14		-0.0826	1.32	1.68		0.519	0.481	0.744	0.967	0.638
two-stream_ryan_medlyn_no-acclim	[-]	2.40	2.37	2.46		1.14		-0.0826	1.32	1.68		0.519	0.481	0.744	0.967	0.638

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:

GPCP Version 2.3 Combined Precipitation Dataset (Final)

  Version:

2.3

  Institutions:

NOAA/OAR/ESRL PSD, Boulder, Colorado, USA

ESSIC/CICS, University of Maryland, USA

  Source:

GPCC gauge analysis to bias correct satellite estimates over land and merge with satellite based on sampling

  History:

2019-04-18: downloaded source from http://www.esrl.noaa.gov/psd/data/gridded/data.gpcp.html

2019-05-09: converted to netCDF with https://github.com/mmu2019/Datasets/blob/master/read-pr-gpcp.py

  References:

Adler, R.F., G.J. Huffman, A. Chang, R. Ferraro, P. Xie, J. Janowiak, B. Rudolf, U. Schneider, S. Curtis, D. Bolvin, A. Gruber, J. Susskind, P. Arkin (2003), The Version 2 Global Precipitation Climatology Project (GPCP) Monthly Precipitation Analysis (1979 - Present), J. Hydrometeor., 4(6), 1147-1167

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  Comments:

time_period: 1979-01 through 2018-12

original_temporal_resolution: monthly

original_spatial_resolution: 2.5x2.5 degree

original_units: mm/day

final_temporal_resolution: monthly

final_spatial_resolution: 0.5x0.5 degree

final_units: kg/m2/s

  Convention:

CF-1.7