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	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [K]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [K]	Model Period Mean (complement) [K]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [K]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [K]		Bias [K]	RMSE [K]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Interannual Variability Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	293.
LMBIRCH	[-]	293.	293.	296.	293.	296.		0.778	1.46	0.734		0.469	0.470	0.912	1.00	0.769	0.682
PPE	[-]	293.	293.	296.	293.	296.		0.477	1.55	0.785		0.505	0.406	0.906	1.00	0.702	0.654
PPE_FINAL	[-]	293.	293.	296.	293.	296.		0.349	1.57	0.768		0.498	0.399	0.909	1.00	0.682	0.648
R15	[-]	294.	294.	296.	293.	296.		0.938	1.54	0.695		0.410	0.478	0.921	1.00	0.774	0.677

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [K]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [K]	Model Period Mean (complement) [K]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [K]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [K]		Bias [K]	RMSE [K]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Interannual Variability Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	293.
LMBIRCH	[-]	294.	294.	296.	293.	294.		1.12	1.64	0.260		0.618	0.731	0.976	0.982	0.859	0.816
PPE	[-]	294.	294.	296.	293.	294.		1.02	1.71	0.288		0.634	0.700	0.975	0.977	0.860	0.808
PPE_FINAL	[-]	294.	294.	296.	293.	294.		0.883	1.69	0.303		0.651	0.688	0.974	0.974	0.853	0.805
R15	[-]	294.	294.	296.	293.	294.		1.23	1.71	0.255		0.598	0.733	0.977	0.981	0.859	0.813

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [K]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [K]	Model Period Mean (complement) [K]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [K]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [K]		Bias [K]	RMSE [K]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Interannual Variability Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	288.
LMBIRCH	[-]	289.	289.	293.	288.	290.		1.05	1.65	0.668		0.629	0.767	0.919	0.999	0.836	0.819
PPE	[-]	289.	289.	292.	288.	290.		0.968	1.67	0.631		0.637	0.745	0.924	1.00	0.832	0.814
PPE_FINAL	[-]	289.	289.	292.	288.	290.		0.813	1.62	0.657		0.656	0.733	0.920	1.00	0.834	0.812
R15	[-]	289.	289.	293.	288.	290.		1.11	1.68	0.651		0.621	0.770	0.922	0.999	0.834	0.819

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [K]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [K]	Model Period Mean (complement) [K]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [K]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [K]		Bias [K]	RMSE [K]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Interannual Variability Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	256.
LMBIRCH	[-]	256.	256.	262.	256.	263.		0.782	2.32	0.0582		0.905	0.904	0.996	0.995	0.905	0.935
PPE	[-]	256.	256.	262.	256.	263.		0.171	2.43	0.0505		0.907	0.892	0.997	0.996	0.911	0.933
PPE_FINAL	[-]	256.	256.	262.	256.	263.		0.0808	2.46	0.0494		0.905	0.891	0.997	0.996	0.911	0.932
R15	[-]	256.	256.	262.	256.	263.		0.755	2.32	0.0557		0.905	0.905	0.996	0.995	0.905	0.935

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [K]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [K]	Model Period Mean (complement) [K]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [K]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [K]		Bias [K]	RMSE [K]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Interannual Variability Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	294.
LMBIRCH	[-]	295.	295.	296.	294.	295.		1.41	2.08	1.43		0.243	0.487	0.785	0.917	0.803	0.620
PPE	[-]	295.	294.	296.	294.	295.		0.957	2.08	1.74		0.275	0.387	0.736	0.930	0.802	0.586
PPE_FINAL	[-]	294.	294.	296.	294.	295.		0.720	2.05	1.98		0.291	0.358	0.691	0.901	0.769	0.561
R15	[-]	295.	295.	296.	294.	295.		1.55	2.16	1.46		0.218	0.496	0.778	0.921	0.801	0.618

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [K]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [K]	Model Period Mean (complement) [K]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [K]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [K]		Bias [K]	RMSE [K]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Interannual Variability Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	265.
LMBIRCH	[-]	265.	265.	270.	265.	269.		-0.205	1.31	0.0256		0.937	0.941	0.998	0.999	0.964	0.963
PPE	[-]	263.	263.	269.	265.	269.		-1.63	2.53	0.0282		0.870	0.893	0.998	0.999	0.945	0.933
PPE_FINAL	[-]	263.	263.	269.	265.	269.		-1.70	2.57	0.0282		0.868	0.893	0.998	1.00	0.942	0.932
R15	[-]	265.	265.	270.	265.	269.		-0.155	1.31	0.0256		0.937	0.941	0.998	0.999	0.964	0.964

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [K]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [K]	Model Period Mean (complement) [K]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [K]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [K]		Bias [K]	RMSE [K]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Interannual Variability Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	274.
LMBIRCH	[-]	275.	274.	284.	274.	283.		0.711	1.99	0.0180		0.856	0.914	0.999	0.999	0.924	0.934
PPE	[-]	274.	274.	284.	274.	283.		0.268	2.19	0.0314		0.852	0.887	0.998	0.999	0.870	0.915
PPE_FINAL	[-]	274.	274.	283.	274.	283.		0.164	2.19	0.0289		0.851	0.887	0.998	0.998	0.869	0.915
R15	[-]	275.	274.	284.	274.	283.		0.787	2.01	0.0226		0.854	0.915	0.998	1.00	0.925	0.934

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [K]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [K]	Model Period Mean (complement) [K]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [K]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [K]		Bias [K]	RMSE [K]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Interannual Variability Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	291.
LMBIRCH	[-]	291.	291.	296.	291.	295.		0.460	1.92	0.295		0.693	0.817	0.975	0.994	0.917	0.869
PPE	[-]	291.	290.	296.	291.	295.		-0.165	2.17	0.324		0.688	0.760	0.974	0.992	0.844	0.836
PPE_FINAL	[-]	290.	290.	296.	291.	295.		-0.353	2.20	0.361		0.689	0.751	0.969	0.992	0.833	0.831
R15	[-]	292.	291.	297.	291.	295.		0.825	2.03	0.275		0.665	0.825	0.977	0.993	0.926	0.868

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [K]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [K]	Model Period Mean (complement) [K]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [K]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [K]		Bias [K]	RMSE [K]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Interannual Variability Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	259.
LMBIRCH	[-]	259.	259.	262.	259.	260.		-0.0906	1.69	0.0322		0.943	0.915	0.998	0.998	0.915	0.947
PPE	[-]	258.	258.	262.	259.	260.		-0.878	2.24	0.0256		0.911	0.897	0.998	0.999	0.918	0.937
PPE_FINAL	[-]	258.	258.	262.	259.	260.		-0.943	2.29	0.0288		0.907	0.897	0.998	0.999	0.920	0.936
R15	[-]	259.	259.	262.	259.	260.		-0.120	1.70	0.0333		0.942	0.915	0.998	0.998	0.915	0.947

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [K]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [K]	Model Period Mean (complement) [K]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [K]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [K]		Bias [K]	RMSE [K]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Interannual Variability Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	287.
LMBIRCH	[-]	289.	289.	289.	287.	289.		1.23	1.51	0.158		0.755	0.877	0.989	1.00	0.935	0.906
PPE	[-]	289.	289.	288.	287.	289.		1.14	1.52	0.161		0.759	0.864	0.989	0.999	0.932	0.901
PPE_FINAL	[-]	288.	288.	288.	287.	289.		1.00	1.44	0.160		0.775	0.863	0.989	0.999	0.930	0.903
R15	[-]	289.	289.	289.	287.	289.		1.28	1.54	0.166		0.750	0.878	0.989	1.00	0.936	0.905

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [K]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [K]	Model Period Mean (complement) [K]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [K]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [K]		Bias [K]	RMSE [K]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Interannual Variability Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	277.
LMBIRCH	[-]	277.	277.	281.	277.	279.		0.150	1.63	0.106		0.805	0.892	0.993	0.990	0.932	0.917
PPE	[-]	276.	276.	280.	277.	279.		-0.549	2.00	0.113		0.782	0.845	0.992	0.981	0.886	0.889
PPE_FINAL	[-]	276.	276.	280.	277.	279.		-0.601	1.98	0.104		0.783	0.849	0.993	0.982	0.891	0.891
R15	[-]	277.	277.	281.	277.	279.		0.220	1.63	0.204		0.806	0.891	0.986	0.989	0.931	0.916

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [K]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [K]	Model Period Mean (complement) [K]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [K]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [K]		Bias [K]	RMSE [K]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Interannual Variability Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	281.
LMBIRCH	[-]	277.	281.	251.	280.	289.		0.734	1.79	0.298		0.737	0.820	0.965	0.999	0.902	0.874
PPE	[-]	276.	280.	251.	280.	289.		0.343	1.98	0.331		0.736	0.789	0.960	0.998	0.884	0.859
PPE_FINAL	[-]	276.	280.	251.	280.	289.		0.232	1.97	0.346		0.743	0.783	0.958	0.999	0.882	0.858
R15	[-]	277.	281.	251.	280.	289.		0.820	1.83	0.303		0.727	0.822	0.964	0.999	0.903	0.873

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [K]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [K]	Model Period Mean (complement) [K]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [K]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [K]		Bias [K]	RMSE [K]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Interannual Variability Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	289.
LMBIRCH	[-]	289.	289.	291.	289.	289.		0.659	1.61	0.246		0.823	0.873	0.981	0.999	0.905	0.909
PPE	[-]	289.	289.	290.	289.	289.		0.604	1.61	0.252		0.825	0.868	0.981	0.999	0.901	0.907
PPE_FINAL	[-]	289.	289.	290.	289.	289.		0.572	1.60	0.257		0.826	0.868	0.980	0.999	0.901	0.907
R15	[-]	289.	289.	291.	289.	289.		0.704	1.62	0.252		0.821	0.873	0.981	1.00	0.905	0.909

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [K]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [K]	Model Period Mean (complement) [K]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [K]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [K]		Bias [K]	RMSE [K]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Interannual Variability Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	260.
LMBIRCH	[-]	260.	260.	262.	260.	264.		0.718	2.01	0.0567		0.911	0.900	0.996	0.994	0.914	0.936
PPE	[-]	260.	260.	261.	260.	264.		0.215	2.17	0.0732		0.910	0.886	0.995	0.998	0.918	0.932
PPE_FINAL	[-]	260.	260.	261.	260.	264.		0.165	2.19	0.0707		0.909	0.886	0.995	0.999	0.918	0.932
R15	[-]	260.	260.	262.	260.	264.		0.705	2.01	0.0567		0.911	0.901	0.996	0.994	0.914	0.936

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [K]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [K]	Model Period Mean (complement) [K]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [K]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [K]		Bias [K]	RMSE [K]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Interannual Variability Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	289.
LMBIRCH	[-]	289.	289.	294.	289.	294.		1.65	2.64	0.436		0.506	0.740	0.958	0.995	0.872	0.802
PPE	[-]	289.	289.	294.	289.	294.		1.53	2.58	0.453		0.515	0.727	0.957	0.997	0.888	0.802
PPE_FINAL	[-]	289.	289.	294.	289.	294.		1.39	2.53	0.435		0.522	0.720	0.958	0.997	0.885	0.801
R15	[-]	290.	289.	294.	289.	294.		1.77	2.71	0.474		0.495	0.742	0.954	0.994	0.875	0.800

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [K]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [K]	Model Period Mean (complement) [K]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [K]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [K]		Bias [K]	RMSE [K]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Interannual Variability Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	280.
LMBIRCH	[-]	281.	280.	289.	280.	284.		1.00	1.43	0.0247		0.869	0.922	0.998	0.998	0.962	0.945
PPE	[-]	281.	280.	289.	280.	284.		0.887	1.42	0.0505		0.874	0.917	0.997	0.997	0.959	0.943
PPE_FINAL	[-]	280.	280.	289.	280.	284.		0.782	1.36	0.0505		0.881	0.916	0.997	0.998	0.959	0.944
R15	[-]	281.	281.	289.	280.	284.		1.18	1.53	0.0408		0.857	0.923	0.997	0.997	0.962	0.943

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [K]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [K]	Model Period Mean (complement) [K]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [K]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [K]		Bias [K]	RMSE [K]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Interannual Variability Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	268.
LMBIRCH	[-]	269.	268.	274.	268.	275.		0.428	1.44	0.0571		0.902	0.914	0.996	0.994	0.946	0.944
PPE	[-]	267.	267.	273.	268.	275.		-0.595	1.91	0.0629		0.878	0.877	0.996	0.986	0.933	0.924
PPE_FINAL	[-]	267.	267.	273.	268.	275.		-0.681	1.93	0.0629		0.875	0.878	0.996	0.989	0.932	0.925
R15	[-]	269.	268.	274.	268.	275.		0.488	1.46	0.0571		0.900	0.914	0.996	0.994	0.946	0.944

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [K]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [K]	Model Period Mean (complement) [K]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [K]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [K]		Bias [K]	RMSE [K]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Interannual Variability Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	276.
LMBIRCH	[-]	277.	277.	283.	276.	282.		1.54	2.33	0.0458		0.767	0.877	0.997	1.00	0.939	0.909
PPE	[-]	277.	277.	282.	276.	282.		1.23	2.35	0.0404		0.775	0.857	0.997	1.00	0.916	0.900
PPE_FINAL	[-]	276.	277.	282.	276.	282.		1.15	2.30	0.0391		0.779	0.859	0.997	1.00	0.920	0.902
R15	[-]	277.	277.	284.	276.	282.		1.65	2.39	0.0402		0.762	0.876	0.997	1.00	0.938	0.908

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [K]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [K]	Model Period Mean (complement) [K]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [K]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [K]		Bias [K]	RMSE [K]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Interannual Variability Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	294.
LMBIRCH	[-]	295.	294.	296.	294.	295.		0.864	1.57	1.19		0.410	0.543	0.820	0.995	0.870	0.697
PPE	[-]	294.	294.	296.	294.	295.		0.620	1.71	1.45		0.427	0.460	0.778	1.00	0.860	0.664
PPE_FINAL	[-]	294.	294.	296.	294.	295.		0.298	1.63	1.55		0.486	0.415	0.763	0.999	0.865	0.657
R15	[-]	295.	295.	296.	294.	295.		0.978	1.63	1.21		0.383	0.546	0.815	0.995	0.865	0.692

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [K]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [K]	Model Period Mean (complement) [K]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [K]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [K]		Bias [K]	RMSE [K]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Interannual Variability Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	290.
LMBIRCH	[-]	291.	291.	291.	290.	293.		0.954	1.42	0.545		0.643	0.784	0.927	0.999	0.926	0.844
PPE	[-]	290.	290.	291.	290.	293.		0.802	1.49	0.581		0.655	0.742	0.923	0.997	0.914	0.829
PPE_FINAL	[-]	290.	290.	291.	290.	293.		0.717	1.47	0.594		0.667	0.735	0.921	0.997	0.910	0.827
R15	[-]	291.	291.	291.	290.	293.		1.09	1.51	0.539		0.620	0.785	0.929	0.999	0.931	0.841

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [K]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [K]	Model Period Mean (complement) [K]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [K]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [K]		Bias [K]	RMSE [K]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Interannual Variability Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	278.
LMBIRCH	[-]	279.	279.	283.	278.	280.		1.45	3.07	0.170		0.535	0.770	0.985	0.998	0.914	0.829
PPE	[-]	279.	278.	283.	278.	280.		1.18	3.09	0.197		0.537	0.732	0.984	0.998	0.907	0.815
PPE_FINAL	[-]	278.	278.	283.	278.	280.		1.09	3.05	0.199		0.541	0.734	0.984	0.999	0.911	0.817
R15	[-]	279.	279.	283.	278.	280.		1.53	3.10	0.156		0.531	0.771	0.986	0.998	0.914	0.829

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 Globe 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 Interannual variability Interannual variability 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:

CRU TS4.01 Minimum Temperature

  Institution:

Original Data held at British Atmospheric Data Centre, RAL, UK.

  Source:

Run ID = 1709081022. Data generated from:TMN derived from gridded TMP & DTR absolutes, DTR in turn derived from tmn.1708171135.dtb, tmx.1708171215.dtb

  History:

2018-01-15: download from https://crudata.uea.ac.uk/cru/data/hrg/cru_ts_4.01/cruts.1709081022.v4.01/ 2019-02-06: converted and created to netCDF4 for ILAMB package

  References:

Harris et al., 2014, Int. J. Climatol., doi:10.1002/joc.3711

  Conventions:

CF-1.7

  Creation_date:

Fri Feb 8 14:17:30 PST 2019

  Contact:

Please contact Prof. James Randerson (Email: jranders@uci.edu) or Dr. Forrest Hoffman (forrest@climatemodeling.org) for any question

  Original_resolution:

0.5x0.5

  Resolution:

0.5x0.5

  Original_frequency:

mon

  Frequency:

mon