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Period Mean (original grids) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Interannual Variability Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 19.5
Control [-] 58.7 37.1 75.9 0.508 0.191 0.550 0.966 0.175 0.486
LMBIRCH [-] 56.4 34.2 73.9 0.508 0.195 0.555 0.966 0.175 0.489
LMBIRCH2 [-] 58.4 36.9 75.6 0.508 0.191 0.551 0.966 0.175 0.487
LMBIRCH3 [-] 58.4 37.8 76.1 0.508 0.190 0.551 0.966 0.175 0.487
LUNA3 [-] 56.3 33.7 73.6 0.508 0.194 0.557 0.966 0.175 0.490
LUNA3A [-] 58.4 37.9 76.3 0.508 0.190 0.551 0.966 0.175 0.487
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Period Mean (original grids) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Interannual Variability Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 38.3
Control [-] 64.4 6.18 34.2 0.583 0.264 0.616 0.953 0.331 0.556
LMBIRCH [-] 63.6 5.72 34.0 0.583 0.264 0.616 0.953 0.330 0.556
LMBIRCH2 [-] 64.3 6.15 34.2 0.583 0.264 0.615 0.953 0.331 0.556
LMBIRCH3 [-] 64.2 6.19 34.2 0.583 0.264 0.616 0.953 0.331 0.556
LUNA3 [-] 63.4 5.56 33.9 0.583 0.264 0.617 0.953 0.330 0.556
LUNA3A [-] 64.3 6.21 34.3 0.583 0.264 0.616 0.953 0.331 0.556
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Period Mean (original grids) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Interannual Variability Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 66.3
Control [-] 51.4 -28.6 35.8 1.02 0.117 0.549 0.933 0.379 0.505
LMBIRCH [-] 51.5 -28.6 35.8 1.02 0.117 0.549 0.933 0.379 0.505
LMBIRCH2 [-] 51.4 -28.6 35.8 1.02 0.117 0.549 0.933 0.379 0.505
LMBIRCH3 [-] 51.4 -28.6 35.8 1.02 0.117 0.549 0.933 0.379 0.505
LUNA3 [-] 51.5 -28.6 35.8 1.02 0.117 0.549 0.933 0.379 0.505
LUNA3A [-] 51.4 -28.6 35.8 1.02 0.117 0.549 0.933 0.379 0.505
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Period Mean (original grids) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Interannual Variability Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 80.3
Control [-] 80.8 -3.65 18.4 0.203 0.635 0.775 0.987 0.654 0.765
LMBIRCH [-] 80.2 -3.95 18.7 0.203 0.629 0.774 0.987 0.652 0.763
LMBIRCH2 [-] 81.1 -3.33 18.5 0.203 0.631 0.774 0.987 0.654 0.764
LMBIRCH3 [-] 80.9 -3.58 18.3 0.203 0.634 0.775 0.987 0.655 0.765
LUNA3 [-] 80.0 -4.26 18.6 0.203 0.631 0.775 0.987 0.652 0.764
LUNA3A [-] 80.9 -3.58 18.3 0.203 0.634 0.775 0.987 0.655 0.765
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Period Mean (original grids) [Watt m-2]
Bias [Watt m-2]
RMSE [Watt m-2]
Phase Shift [months]
Bias Score [1]
RMSE Score [1]
Seasonal Cycle Score [1]
Interannual Variability Score [1]
Overall Score [1]
Benchmark [-] 62.7
Control [-] 66.3 3.64 14.6 0.762 0.927 0.774 0.920 0.963 0.872
LMBIRCH [-] 66.5 3.82 14.5 0.762 0.926 0.775 0.920 0.961 0.871
LMBIRCH2 [-] 65.9 3.22 14.6 0.762 0.930 0.774 0.920 0.962 0.872
LMBIRCH3 [-] 65.9 3.25 14.6 0.762 0.930 0.773 0.920 0.962 0.872
LUNA3 [-] 66.6 3.90 14.6 0.762 0.926 0.775 0.920 0.961 0.871
LUNA3A [-] 65.9 3.24 14.6 0.762 0.930 0.773 0.920 0.962 0.872

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Data Information

  Title:
derived WRMC BSRN

  Source_file:
This product is generated from monthly WRMC.BSRN observations

  Conventions:
Please contact Prof. James Randerson (Email: jranders@uci.edu) or Dr. Mingquan Mu (mmu@uci.edu) for any question

  Altitude:
BSRN

  Site_name:
ASP,BAR,BER,BIL,BON,BOS,BOU,BRB,CAB,CAM,CAR,CLH,CNR,COC,DAA,DAR,DOM,DRA,DWN,E13,EUR,FLO,FPE,FUA,GCR,GVN,ILO,ISH,IZA,KWA,LAU,LER,LIN,MAN,MNM,NAU,NYA,PAL,PAY,PSU,PTR,REG,RLM,SAP,SBO,SMS,SOV,SPO,SXF,SYO,TAM,TAT,TIK,TOR,XIA

  Creation_date:
Sun Jun 22 23:50:13 PDT 2014

  Approach:
First I used BSRN Toolbox to extract lwdn (surface downward longwave radiation), lwup (surface upward longwave radiation), swdn (surface downward shortwave radiation) and swup (surface upward shortwave radiation) from raw data files, and saved the data in ascii format, then I calculated surface net radation using lwdn, lwup, swdn and swup and organized all site data together for each month and year and saved them in netcdf files.

  Temporal resolution:
monthly

  General information:
This product was derived from WRMC-BSRN radiation dataset.

  Spatial resolution:
site observations

  Derived data code:
http://redwood.ess.uci.edu/mingquan/www/ILAMB/Download/CODES/CODES/subroutines/convert/convert-WRMC.BSRN.ncl