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	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	2.83
Control	[-]	2.79	2.77	3.13	2.83	0.261		-0.0536	0.943	2.82		0.224	0.243	0.526	0.964	0.440
LMBIRCH	[-]	2.78	2.76	3.12	2.83	0.261		-0.0595	0.943	2.82		0.223	0.243	0.526	0.965	0.440
LMBIRCH2	[-]	3.09	3.05	3.26	2.83	0.261		0.225	0.983	2.83		0.231	0.225	0.534	0.958	0.435
LMBIRCH3	[-]	3.09	3.05	3.26	2.83	0.261		0.225	0.983	2.83		0.231	0.225	0.534	0.958	0.435
LMBIRCH4	[-]	3.09	3.05	3.26	2.83	0.261		0.225	0.983	2.83		0.231	0.225	0.534	0.958	0.435
LUNA3	[-]	2.78	2.76	3.12	2.83	0.261		-0.0595	0.943	2.82		0.223	0.243	0.526	0.965	0.440
LUNA3A	[-]	3.09	3.05	3.26	2.83	0.261		0.225	0.983	2.83		0.231	0.225	0.534	0.958	0.435

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.03
Control	[-]	0.557	0.602	1.28	1.03			-0.416	0.835	2.25		0.292	0.351	0.515	0.824	0.467
LMBIRCH	[-]	0.553	0.599	1.27	1.03			-0.419	0.832	2.25		0.291	0.354	0.517	0.815	0.466
LMBIRCH2	[-]	0.611	0.672	1.35	1.03			-0.346	0.861	2.30		0.300	0.333	0.516	0.886	0.474
LMBIRCH3	[-]	0.611	0.672	1.35	1.03			-0.346	0.861	2.30		0.300	0.333	0.516	0.886	0.474
LMBIRCH4	[-]	0.612	0.673	1.35	1.03			-0.345	0.862	2.30		0.300	0.333	0.516	0.886	0.474
LUNA3	[-]	0.553	0.600	1.28	1.03			-0.418	0.832	2.24		0.291	0.354	0.519	0.816	0.467
LUNA3A	[-]	0.611	0.672	1.35	1.03			-0.346	0.861	2.30		0.300	0.333	0.516	0.886	0.474

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.40
Control	[-]	1.05	1.03	1.64	1.40	1.03		-0.320	1.03	3.11		0.248	0.290	0.400	0.817	0.409
LMBIRCH	[-]	1.03	1.01	1.58	1.40	1.03		-0.346	1.02	3.10		0.247	0.290	0.400	0.833	0.412
LMBIRCH2	[-]	1.19	1.18	1.78	1.40	1.03		-0.175	1.04	3.12		0.249	0.277	0.414	0.759	0.395
LMBIRCH3	[-]	1.19	1.17	1.78	1.40	1.03		-0.176	1.04	3.11		0.248	0.277	0.415	0.760	0.395
LMBIRCH4	[-]	1.19	1.17	1.78	1.40	1.03		-0.176	1.04	3.11		0.248	0.277	0.415	0.759	0.395
LUNA3	[-]	1.02	1.00	1.58	1.40	1.03		-0.347	1.02	3.08		0.247	0.291	0.402	0.834	0.413
LUNA3A	[-]	1.19	1.18	1.78	1.40	1.03		-0.176	1.04	3.11		0.248	0.277	0.415	0.759	0.395

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.602
Control	[-]	1.06	1.04	1.23	0.602	0.693		0.439	1.26	1.00		0.462	0.323	0.874	0.309	0.458
LMBIRCH	[-]	0.150	0.151	0.193	0.602	0.693		-0.444	0.673	1.09		0.505	0.465	0.864	0.712	0.602
LMBIRCH2	[-]	0.268	0.264	0.377	0.602	0.693		-0.323	0.582	1.02		0.591	0.505	0.882	0.895	0.676
LMBIRCH3	[-]	0.278	0.269	0.431	0.602	0.693		-0.315	0.587	1.08		0.588	0.505	0.882	0.878	0.672
LMBIRCH4	[-]	0.414	0.402	0.607	0.602	0.693		-0.180	0.607	0.948		0.634	0.485	0.894	0.800	0.660
LUNA3	[-]	0.405	0.407	0.374	0.602	0.693		-0.202	0.605	1.30		0.630	0.497	0.853	0.843	0.664
LUNA3A	[-]	0.633	0.625	0.742	0.602	0.693		0.0289	0.741	1.13		0.601	0.435	0.865	0.574	0.582

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	4.00
Control	[-]	4.63	4.69	4.53	4.01	3.89		0.653	1.11	3.75		0.113	0.221	0.350	0.983	0.378
LMBIRCH	[-]	4.62	4.67	4.52	4.01	3.89		0.641	1.11	3.75		0.114	0.222	0.350	0.984	0.378
LMBIRCH2	[-]	4.88	4.94	4.76	4.01	3.89		0.897	1.27	3.77		0.0976	0.215	0.346	0.964	0.368
LMBIRCH3	[-]	4.88	4.94	4.76	4.01	3.89		0.897	1.27	3.77		0.0976	0.215	0.346	0.964	0.368
LMBIRCH4	[-]	4.88	4.94	4.76	4.01	3.89		0.897	1.27	3.77		0.0976	0.215	0.346	0.964	0.368
LUNA3	[-]	4.62	4.67	4.52	4.01	3.89		0.641	1.11	3.75		0.114	0.222	0.350	0.984	0.378
LUNA3A	[-]	4.88	4.94	4.76	4.01	3.89		0.897	1.27	3.77		0.0976	0.215	0.346	0.964	0.368

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	2.00
Control	[-]	2.12	2.15	2.89	2.00	2.15		0.157	1.27	1.02		0.322	0.358	0.849	0.697	0.517
LMBIRCH	[-]	1.48	1.49	1.95	2.00	2.15		-0.496	1.03	0.662		0.370	0.498	0.933	0.856	0.631
LMBIRCH2	[-]	1.98	2.00	2.72	2.00	2.15		0.0207	1.08	0.668		0.379	0.457	0.932	0.720	0.589
LMBIRCH3	[-]	1.72	1.75	2.37	2.00	2.15		-0.239	1.06	0.704		0.420	0.441	0.910	0.799	0.602
LMBIRCH4	[-]	1.75	1.77	2.44	2.00	2.15		-0.214	1.08	0.702		0.419	0.428	0.910	0.797	0.597
LUNA3	[-]	0.962	0.967	1.24	2.00	2.15		-1.02	1.33	0.832		0.234	0.442	0.879	0.877	0.575
LUNA3A	[-]	1.78	1.80	2.42	2.00	2.15		-0.190	1.09	1.00		0.426	0.393	0.847	0.812	0.574

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.758
Control	[-]	1.28	1.26	1.78	0.758	2.19		0.556	0.961	1.70		0.367	0.354	0.823	0.775	0.534
LMBIRCH	[-]	1.17	1.15	1.65	0.758	2.19		0.441	0.820	1.68		0.388	0.347	0.821	0.814	0.543
LMBIRCH2	[-]	1.31	1.28	2.14	0.758	2.19		0.587	0.928	1.72		0.298	0.320	0.815	0.697	0.490
LMBIRCH3	[-]	1.20	1.17	1.95	0.758	2.19		0.478	0.833	1.61		0.338	0.363	0.828	0.749	0.528
LMBIRCH4	[-]	1.22	1.19	1.96	0.758	2.19		0.496	0.857	1.62		0.336	0.360	0.827	0.747	0.526
LUNA3	[-]	1.14	1.13	1.47	0.758	2.19		0.412	0.853	1.69		0.420	0.373	0.824	0.837	0.565
LUNA3A	[-]	1.25	1.22	1.95	0.758	2.19		0.528	0.894	1.72		0.337	0.355	0.822	0.751	0.524

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.71
Control	[-]	1.87	1.73	2.72	1.71	3.26		0.142	1.00	3.61		0.217	0.241	0.365	0.900	0.393
LMBIRCH	[-]	1.79	1.66	2.68	1.71	3.26		0.0709	0.941	3.58		0.220	0.242	0.360	0.918	0.396
LMBIRCH2	[-]	2.01	1.85	2.86	1.71	3.26		0.266	1.03	3.64		0.212	0.228	0.350	0.870	0.378
LMBIRCH3	[-]	1.98	1.82	2.86	1.71	3.26		0.238	1.00	3.62		0.213	0.233	0.362	0.878	0.383
LMBIRCH4	[-]	2.00	1.84	2.86	1.71	3.26		0.253	1.02	3.61		0.212	0.232	0.362	0.870	0.382
LUNA3	[-]	1.79	1.65	2.68	1.71	3.26		0.0677	0.949	3.53		0.222	0.244	0.374	0.919	0.400
LUNA3A	[-]	2.00	1.85	2.86	1.71	3.26		0.259	1.03	3.63		0.212	0.231	0.361	0.873	0.382

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.648
Control	[-]	1.38	1.44	0.945	0.648	0.162		0.756	1.45	0.981		0.402	0.273	0.869	0.635	0.491
LMBIRCH	[-]	0.292	0.337	0.148	0.648	0.162		-0.327	0.612	0.821		0.589	0.496	0.932	0.907	0.684
LMBIRCH2	[-]	0.475	0.534	0.286	0.648	0.162		-0.136	0.533	0.687		0.621	0.562	0.944	0.772	0.692
LMBIRCH3	[-]	0.465	0.507	0.283	0.648	0.162		-0.160	0.523	0.805		0.650	0.552	0.944	0.858	0.711
LMBIRCH4	[-]	0.629	0.668	0.421	0.648	0.162		-0.00186	0.594	0.543		0.677	0.492	0.964	0.846	0.694
LUNA3	[-]	0.360	0.379	0.203	0.648	0.162		-0.285	0.594	1.08		0.584	0.515	0.911	0.711	0.647
LUNA3A	[-]	0.744	0.796	0.419	0.648	0.162		0.117	0.670	1.01		0.660	0.462	0.870	0.866	0.664

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.762
Control	[-]	0.987	0.841	2.71	0.758	2.14		0.289	0.712	2.17		0.244	0.129	0.634	0.651	0.357
LMBIRCH	[-]	0.922	0.795	2.43	0.758	2.14		0.215	0.641	2.25		0.253	0.138	0.622	0.774	0.385
LMBIRCH2	[-]	1.03	0.877	2.90	0.758	2.14		0.341	0.743	2.28		0.244	0.125	0.605	0.592	0.338
LMBIRCH3	[-]	1.02	0.865	2.87	0.758	2.14		0.327	0.732	2.25		0.248	0.128	0.616	0.603	0.345
LMBIRCH4	[-]	1.02	0.867	2.87	0.758	2.14		0.329	0.734	2.23		0.248	0.128	0.621	0.599	0.345
LUNA3	[-]	0.907	0.783	2.39	0.758	2.14		0.199	0.631	2.23		0.255	0.143	0.645	0.789	0.395
LUNA3A	[-]	1.02	0.862	2.85	0.758	2.14		0.323	0.728	2.23		0.248	0.129	0.621	0.609	0.347

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.52
Control	[-]	2.41	2.40	2.49	1.52	1.50		0.884	1.36	1.01		0.273	0.261	0.885	0.828	0.501
LMBIRCH	[-]	1.52	1.52	1.60	1.52	1.50		0.00982	0.819	0.804		0.450	0.384	0.929	0.962	0.622
LMBIRCH2	[-]	2.28	2.28	2.40	1.52	1.50		0.774	1.22	0.873		0.296	0.310	0.908	0.842	0.533
LMBIRCH3	[-]	2.11	2.11	2.22	1.52	1.50		0.605	1.13	0.882		0.350	0.300	0.907	0.904	0.552
LMBIRCH4	[-]	2.13	2.13	2.24	1.52	1.50		0.620	1.15	0.876		0.348	0.292	0.907	0.907	0.549
LUNA3	[-]	1.28	1.28	1.39	1.52	1.50		-0.221	0.877	0.776		0.405	0.379	0.931	0.929	0.605
LUNA3A	[-]	2.15	2.15	2.24	1.52	1.50		0.646	1.15	0.972		0.344	0.286	0.886	0.923	0.545

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.36
Control	[-]	1.48	1.60	0.850	1.36	2.52		0.301	0.949	2.09		0.265	0.287	0.641	0.895	0.475
LMBIRCH	[-]	1.26	1.36	0.736	1.36	2.52		0.0600	0.778	2.05		0.287	0.324	0.653	0.924	0.503
LMBIRCH2	[-]	1.50	1.62	0.879	1.36	2.52		0.326	0.896	2.07		0.259	0.302	0.652	0.870	0.477
LMBIRCH3	[-]	1.43	1.54	0.854	1.36	2.52		0.248	0.861	2.06		0.277	0.305	0.655	0.887	0.486
LMBIRCH4	[-]	1.45	1.56	0.863	1.36	2.52		0.269	0.878	2.04		0.277	0.300	0.656	0.888	0.484
LUNA3	[-]	1.18	1.26	0.702	1.36	2.52		-0.0364	0.809	2.07		0.269	0.321	0.649	0.924	0.497
LUNA3A	[-]	1.46	1.58	0.858	1.36	2.52		0.285	0.890	2.12		0.276	0.292	0.641	0.893	0.479

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.0908
Control	[-]	0.208	0.189	0.540	0.0908	0.0582		0.117	0.234	2.36		0.212	0.105	0.833	0.680	0.387
LMBIRCH	[-]	0.177	0.159	0.452	0.0908	0.0582		0.0851	0.198	2.33		0.226	0.140	0.826	0.761	0.418
LMBIRCH2	[-]	0.233	0.211	0.613	0.0908	0.0582		0.141	0.262	2.49		0.200	0.0944	0.838	0.610	0.367
LMBIRCH3	[-]	0.233	0.211	0.604	0.0908	0.0582		0.141	0.263	2.49		0.196	0.0888	0.843	0.616	0.367
LMBIRCH4	[-]	0.233	0.211	0.604	0.0908	0.0582		0.141	0.264	2.49		0.195	0.0888	0.843	0.617	0.367
LUNA3	[-]	0.173	0.156	0.427	0.0908	0.0582		0.0813	0.198	2.32		0.215	0.147	0.825	0.768	0.421
LUNA3A	[-]	0.233	0.211	0.604	0.0908	0.0582		0.141	0.264	2.49		0.195	0.0887	0.843	0.616	0.367

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.650
Control	[-]	1.26	1.33	0.693	0.650	0.748		0.603	1.21	2.12		0.288	0.185	0.752	0.546	0.391
LMBIRCH	[-]	0.504	0.530	0.228	0.650	0.748		-0.147	0.449	1.94		0.511	0.487	0.857	0.923	0.653
LMBIRCH2	[-]	0.759	0.788	0.382	0.650	0.748		0.104	0.492	1.86		0.501	0.472	0.864	0.812	0.624
LMBIRCH3	[-]	0.575	0.588	0.336	0.650	0.748		-0.0773	0.503	2.05		0.489	0.445	0.871	0.895	0.629
LMBIRCH4	[-]	0.686	0.704	0.417	0.650	0.748		0.0356	0.609	1.81		0.487	0.341	0.888	0.864	0.584
LUNA3	[-]	0.372	0.394	0.136	0.650	0.748		-0.287	0.552	2.26		0.410	0.413	0.814	0.848	0.580
LUNA3A	[-]	0.771	0.806	0.396	0.650	0.748		0.113	0.695	2.29		0.459	0.292	0.770	0.807	0.524

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	2.08
Control	[-]	1.84	1.71	2.32	2.08	3.36		-0.171	0.944	2.58		0.226	0.254	0.531	0.962	0.445
LMBIRCH	[-]	1.81	1.69	2.27	2.08	3.36		-0.200	0.936	2.68		0.221	0.258	0.512	0.962	0.442
LMBIRCH2	[-]	1.98	1.85	2.46	2.08	3.36		-0.0294	0.984	2.46		0.225	0.241	0.542	0.955	0.441
LMBIRCH3	[-]	1.97	1.84	2.46	2.08	3.36		-0.0406	0.986	2.45		0.224	0.240	0.542	0.956	0.441
LMBIRCH4	[-]	1.97	1.84	2.46	2.08	3.36		-0.0408	0.986	2.45		0.224	0.240	0.542	0.956	0.441
LUNA3	[-]	1.79	1.67	2.27	2.08	3.36		-0.214	0.942	2.66		0.218	0.258	0.513	0.962	0.442
LUNA3A	[-]	1.97	1.84	2.46	2.08	3.36		-0.0407	0.986	2.45		0.224	0.240	0.542	0.956	0.441

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.99
Control	[-]	2.15	2.12	2.07	1.99	2.44		0.180	1.06	1.11		0.522	0.467	0.879	0.946	0.656
LMBIRCH	[-]	2.07	2.05	1.74	1.99	2.44		0.0969	1.06	1.07		0.503	0.438	0.884	0.955	0.643
LMBIRCH2	[-]	2.89	2.85	2.58	1.99	2.44		0.920	1.39	1.22		0.390	0.386	0.866	0.956	0.597
LMBIRCH3	[-]	2.47	2.43	2.38	1.99	2.44		0.507	1.16	1.23		0.510	0.446	0.864	0.969	0.647
LMBIRCH4	[-]	2.47	2.43	2.38	1.99	2.44		0.507	1.16	1.23		0.510	0.446	0.864	0.969	0.647
LUNA3	[-]	1.67	1.64	1.52	1.99	2.44		-0.302	1.06	1.07		0.453	0.490	0.882	0.835	0.630
LUNA3A	[-]	2.47	2.43	2.38	1.99	2.44		0.509	1.16	1.23		0.510	0.445	0.864	0.969	0.647

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	2.03
Control	[-]	2.92	2.92	2.57	2.03	2.48		0.919	1.38	1.44		0.297	0.316	0.793	0.846	0.514
LMBIRCH	[-]	2.21	2.21	1.88	2.03	2.48		0.196	1.01	1.40		0.277	0.425	0.808	0.926	0.572
LMBIRCH2	[-]	3.01	3.00	2.78	2.03	2.48		1.01	1.34	1.32		0.260	0.381	0.822	0.847	0.538
LMBIRCH3	[-]	2.64	2.62	2.55	2.03	2.48		0.631	1.13	1.13		0.323	0.380	0.855	0.874	0.562
LMBIRCH4	[-]	2.67	2.66	2.58	2.03	2.48		0.667	1.16	1.05		0.317	0.371	0.867	0.873	0.560
LUNA3	[-]	1.38	1.38	1.36	2.03	2.48		-0.635	1.09	1.39		0.220	0.392	0.802	0.904	0.542
LUNA3A	[-]	2.70	2.69	2.52	2.03	2.48		0.692	1.20	1.42		0.317	0.336	0.795	0.881	0.533

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.769
Control	[-]	0.803	0.801	2.75	0.769	1.19		0.0830	0.772	1.21		0.204	0.252	0.886	0.891	0.497
LMBIRCH	[-]	0.672	0.671	2.06	0.769	1.19		-0.0608	0.717	1.28		0.174	0.283	0.860	0.776	0.475
LMBIRCH2	[-]	0.811	0.812	3.01	0.769	1.19		0.0995	0.798	1.28		0.192	0.248	0.831	0.875	0.479
LMBIRCH3	[-]	0.806	0.808	2.96	0.769	1.19		0.0942	0.815	1.32		0.188	0.244	0.830	0.874	0.476
LMBIRCH4	[-]	0.812	0.813	2.96	0.769	1.19		0.0999	0.819	1.32		0.189	0.241	0.830	0.874	0.475
LUNA3	[-]	0.640	0.638	2.13	0.769	1.19		-0.0934	0.741	1.27		0.167	0.286	0.863	0.761	0.473
LUNA3A	[-]	0.810	0.811	2.96	0.769	1.19		0.0981	0.817	1.32		0.189	0.240	0.831	0.874	0.475

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	3.88
Control	[-]	4.43	4.46	3.89	3.88	3.83		0.567	0.995	2.49		0.224	0.298	0.628	0.976	0.485
LMBIRCH	[-]	4.41	4.44	3.87	3.88	3.83		0.545	0.983	2.48		0.225	0.299	0.629	0.978	0.486
LMBIRCH2	[-]	4.72	4.75	4.16	3.88	3.83		0.857	1.18	2.53		0.186	0.292	0.623	0.964	0.471
LMBIRCH3	[-]	4.72	4.75	4.16	3.88	3.83		0.857	1.18	2.53		0.186	0.292	0.623	0.964	0.471
LMBIRCH4	[-]	4.72	4.75	4.16	3.88	3.83		0.857	1.18	2.53		0.186	0.292	0.623	0.964	0.471
LUNA3	[-]	4.41	4.44	3.87	3.88	3.83		0.545	0.984	2.48		0.225	0.299	0.629	0.978	0.486
LUNA3A	[-]	4.72	4.75	4.16	3.88	3.83		0.857	1.18	2.53		0.186	0.292	0.623	0.964	0.471

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	1.92
Control	[-]	2.34	2.28	3.01	1.92	3.46		0.405	1.27	2.68		0.234	0.264	0.549	0.742	0.410
LMBIRCH	[-]	2.12	2.07	2.37	1.92	3.46		0.182	1.08	2.65		0.268	0.283	0.553	0.814	0.440
LMBIRCH2	[-]	2.58	2.53	3.28	1.92	3.46		0.652	1.42	2.59		0.208	0.255	0.568	0.681	0.393
LMBIRCH3	[-]	2.55	2.50	3.27	1.92	3.46		0.625	1.40	2.61		0.212	0.257	0.566	0.686	0.396
LMBIRCH4	[-]	2.55	2.50	3.27	1.92	3.46		0.628	1.41	2.61		0.212	0.257	0.566	0.685	0.395
LUNA3	[-]	2.08	2.04	2.36	1.92	3.46		0.151	1.06	2.64		0.273	0.288	0.554	0.816	0.444
LUNA3A	[-]	2.55	2.50	3.27	1.92	3.46		0.625	1.40	2.61		0.212	0.257	0.566	0.686	0.396

	Download Data	Period Mean (original grids) [1]	Model Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Model Period Mean (complement) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (intersection) [1]	Benchmark Period Mean (complement) [1]		Bias [1]	RMSE [1]	Phase Shift [months]		Bias Score [1]	RMSE Score [1]	Seasonal Cycle Score [1]	Spatial Distribution Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Benchmark	[-]	0.692
Control	[-]	1.53	1.54	1.28	0.682	2.62		0.932	1.28	1.87		0.0946	0.109	0.718	0.636	0.333
LMBIRCH	[-]	1.37	1.37	1.17	0.682	2.62		0.740	1.03	2.20		0.104	0.121	0.613	0.687	0.329
LMBIRCH2	[-]	1.60	1.60	1.38	0.682	2.62		1.02	1.33	2.24		0.0677	0.0835	0.618	0.554	0.281
LMBIRCH3	[-]	1.57	1.57	1.34	0.682	2.62		0.972	1.29	2.03		0.0714	0.0880	0.686	0.584	0.303
LMBIRCH4	[-]	1.62	1.62	1.38	0.682	2.62		1.03	1.36	2.09		0.0669	0.0869	0.670	0.567	0.295
LUNA3	[-]	1.31	1.31	1.04	0.682	2.62		0.643	0.979	1.92		0.121	0.137	0.719	0.737	0.370
LUNA3A	[-]	1.52	1.53	1.23	0.682	2.62		0.896	1.22	1.94		0.0867	0.0872	0.731	0.633	0.325

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	Download Data	Precipitation Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation RMSE Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Control	[-]	0.281		0.751	0.751
LMBIRCH	[-]	0.277		0.752	0.752
LMBIRCH2	[-]	0.278		0.736	0.736
LMBIRCH3	[-]	0.278		0.736	0.736
LMBIRCH4	[-]	0.278		0.736	0.736
LUNA3	[-]	0.277		0.752	0.752
LUNA3A	[-]	0.278		0.736	0.736

	Download Data	Precipitation Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation RMSE Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Control	[-]	0.402		0.585	0.585
LMBIRCH	[-]	0.406		0.580	0.580
LMBIRCH2	[-]	0.372		0.593	0.593
LMBIRCH3	[-]	0.372		0.593	0.593
LMBIRCH4	[-]	0.372		0.592	0.592
LUNA3	[-]	0.404		0.580	0.580
LUNA3A	[-]	0.372		0.592	0.592

	Download Data	Precipitation Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation RMSE Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Control	[-]	0.347		0.551	0.551
LMBIRCH	[-]	0.343		0.570	0.570
LMBIRCH2	[-]	0.338		0.515	0.515
LMBIRCH3	[-]	0.342		0.515	0.515
LMBIRCH4	[-]	0.342		0.514	0.514
LUNA3	[-]	0.344		0.570	0.570
LUNA3A	[-]	0.342		0.514	0.514

	Download Data	Precipitation Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation RMSE Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Control	[-]	0.445		0.431	0.431
LMBIRCH	[-]	0.526		0.474	0.474
LMBIRCH2	[-]	0.515		0.552	0.552
LMBIRCH3	[-]	0.517		0.539	0.539
LMBIRCH4	[-]	0.410		0.597	0.597
LUNA3	[-]	0.340		0.501	0.501
LUNA3A	[-]	0.354		0.609	0.609

	Download Data	Precipitation Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation RMSE Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Control	[-]	0.363		0.794	0.794
LMBIRCH	[-]	0.371		0.796	0.796
LMBIRCH2	[-]	0.396		0.765	0.765
LMBIRCH3	[-]	0.396		0.765	0.765
LMBIRCH4	[-]	0.396		0.765	0.765
LUNA3	[-]	0.371		0.796	0.796
LUNA3A	[-]	0.396		0.765	0.765

	Download Data	Precipitation Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation RMSE Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Control	[-]	0.414		0.655	0.655
LMBIRCH	[-]	0.420		0.768	0.768
LMBIRCH2	[-]	0.371		0.638	0.638
LMBIRCH3	[-]	0.376		0.699	0.699
LMBIRCH4	[-]	0.376		0.695	0.695
LUNA3	[-]	0.455		0.653	0.653
LUNA3A	[-]	0.379		0.705	0.705

	Download Data	Precipitation Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation RMSE Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Control	[-]	0.342		0.552	0.552
LMBIRCH	[-]	0.370		0.592	0.592
LMBIRCH2	[-]	0.370		0.420	0.420
LMBIRCH3	[-]	0.349		0.491	0.491
LMBIRCH4	[-]	0.351		0.488	0.488
LUNA3	[-]	0.363		0.660	0.660
LUNA3A	[-]	0.368		0.485	0.485

	Download Data	Precipitation Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation RMSE Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Control	[-]	0.319		0.751	0.751
LMBIRCH	[-]	0.316		0.770	0.770
LMBIRCH2	[-]	0.342		0.727	0.727
LMBIRCH3	[-]	0.339		0.731	0.731
LMBIRCH4	[-]	0.337		0.726	0.726
LUNA3	[-]	0.306		0.764	0.764
LUNA3A	[-]	0.343		0.725	0.725

	Download Data	Precipitation Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation RMSE Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Control	[-]	0.306		0.285	0.285
LMBIRCH	[-]	0.385		0.494	0.494
LMBIRCH2	[-]	0.404		0.524	0.524
LMBIRCH3	[-]	0.401		0.523	0.523
LMBIRCH4	[-]	0.321		0.548	0.548
LUNA3	[-]	0.241		0.518	0.518
LUNA3A	[-]	0.273		0.595	0.595

	Download Data	Precipitation Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation RMSE Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Control	[-]	0.239		0.576	0.576
LMBIRCH	[-]	0.236		0.653	0.653
LMBIRCH2	[-]	0.244		0.519	0.519
LMBIRCH3	[-]	0.245		0.529	0.529
LMBIRCH4	[-]	0.245		0.528	0.528
LUNA3	[-]	0.228		0.662	0.662
LUNA3A	[-]	0.245		0.530	0.530

	Download Data	Precipitation Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation RMSE Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Control	[-]	0.263		0.479	0.479
LMBIRCH	[-]	0.304		0.655	0.655
LMBIRCH2	[-]	0.301		0.533	0.533
LMBIRCH3	[-]	0.308		0.583	0.583
LMBIRCH4	[-]	0.305		0.579	0.579
LUNA3	[-]	0.270		0.655	0.655
LUNA3A	[-]	0.318		0.620	0.620

	Download Data	Precipitation Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation RMSE Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Control	[-]	0.254		0.795	0.795
LMBIRCH	[-]	0.203		0.838	0.838
LMBIRCH2	[-]	0.230		0.735	0.735
LMBIRCH3	[-]	0.222		0.751	0.751
LMBIRCH4	[-]	0.223		0.749	0.749
LUNA3	[-]	0.216		0.845	0.845
LUNA3A	[-]	0.235		0.751	0.751

	Download Data	Precipitation Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation RMSE Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Control	[-]	0.254		0.442	0.442
LMBIRCH	[-]	0.222		0.559	0.559
LMBIRCH2	[-]	0.261		0.378	0.378
LMBIRCH3	[-]	0.264		0.378	0.378
LMBIRCH4	[-]	0.264		0.378	0.378
LUNA3	[-]	0.226		0.571	0.571
LUNA3A	[-]	0.264		0.379	0.379

	Download Data	Precipitation Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation RMSE Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Control	[-]	0.334		0.382	0.382
LMBIRCH	[-]	0.320		0.708	0.708
LMBIRCH2	[-]	0.300		0.625	0.625
LMBIRCH3	[-]	0.260		0.693	0.693
LMBIRCH4	[-]	0.251		0.647	0.647
LUNA3	[-]	0.267		0.585	0.585
LUNA3A	[-]	0.302		0.587	0.587

	Download Data	Precipitation Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation RMSE Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Control	[-]	0.344		0.815	0.815
LMBIRCH	[-]	0.348		0.819	0.819
LMBIRCH2	[-]	0.348		0.799	0.799
LMBIRCH3	[-]	0.346		0.803	0.803
LMBIRCH4	[-]	0.346		0.803	0.803
LUNA3	[-]	0.357		0.817	0.817
LUNA3A	[-]	0.346		0.803	0.803

	Download Data	Precipitation Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation RMSE Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Control	[-]	0.329		0.747	0.747
LMBIRCH	[-]	0.331		0.737	0.737
LMBIRCH2	[-]	0.313		0.591	0.591
LMBIRCH3	[-]	0.322		0.693	0.693
LMBIRCH4	[-]	0.328		0.693	0.693
LUNA3	[-]	0.362		0.707	0.707
LUNA3A	[-]	0.331		0.693	0.693

	Download Data	Precipitation Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation RMSE Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Control	[-]	0.264		0.692	0.692
LMBIRCH	[-]	0.248		0.865	0.865
LMBIRCH2	[-]	0.239		0.638	0.638
LMBIRCH3	[-]	0.265		0.735	0.735
LMBIRCH4	[-]	0.258		0.726	0.726
LUNA3	[-]	0.329		0.650	0.650
LUNA3A	[-]	0.246		0.726	0.726

	Download Data	Precipitation Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation RMSE Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Control	[-]	0.319		0.453	0.453
LMBIRCH	[-]	0.310		0.440	0.440
LMBIRCH2	[-]	0.337		0.459	0.459
LMBIRCH3	[-]	0.333		0.458	0.458
LMBIRCH4	[-]	0.340		0.458	0.458
LUNA3	[-]	0.286		0.431	0.431
LUNA3A	[-]	0.339		0.458	0.458

	Download Data	Precipitation Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation RMSE Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Control	[-]	0.272		0.794	0.794
LMBIRCH	[-]	0.283		0.797	0.797
LMBIRCH2	[-]	0.264		0.734	0.734
LMBIRCH3	[-]	0.264		0.734	0.734
LMBIRCH4	[-]	0.264		0.734	0.734
LUNA3	[-]	0.283		0.797	0.797
LUNA3A	[-]	0.264		0.734	0.734

	Download Data	Precipitation Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation RMSE Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Control	[-]	0.336		0.628	0.628
LMBIRCH	[-]	0.300		0.718	0.718
LMBIRCH2	[-]	0.328		0.554	0.554
LMBIRCH3	[-]	0.327		0.564	0.564
LMBIRCH4	[-]	0.328		0.564	0.564
LUNA3	[-]	0.306		0.727	0.727
LUNA3A	[-]	0.328		0.564	0.564

	Download Data	Precipitation Hellinger Distance [1]		Precipitation RMSE Score [1]	Overall Score [1]
Control	[-]	0.342		0.224	0.224
LMBIRCH	[-]	0.293		0.243	0.243
LMBIRCH2	[-]	0.346		0.147	0.147
LMBIRCH3	[-]	0.342		0.165	0.165
LMBIRCH4	[-]	0.334		0.160	0.160
LUNA3	[-]	0.271		0.303	0.303
LUNA3A	[-]	0.346		0.195	0.195

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 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 Relationship with Precipitation Relationship with diff_Precipitation Relationship with func_Precipitation

  Title:

derived MODIS total leaf area index in 0.5x0.5

  Source_file:

This product is generated from monthly climatology MODIS total leaf area index observations

  Conventions:

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

  Creation_date:

Wed Mar 5 15:35:03 PST 2014

  Approach:

I simply read this variable from original hdf file, and save the data in NetCDF format.

  Temporal resolution:

monthly

  General information:

This product was derived from MODIS Climatology Leaf Area Index (LAI) from NCAR group.

  Spatial resolution:

0.5x0.5 degree

  Derived data code:

http://redwood.ess.uci.edu/mingquan/www/ILAMB/Download/CODES/CODES/subroutines/convert/convert-lai-modis.ncl